Mei architects and planners

Mei architects and planners Mei architects and planners is an award-winning architectural firm with great expertise in redevelopment, urban planning and innovation in architecture.

Mei architects and planners realises leading projects in the Netherlands and abroad. Our work is founded on respect for the environment: for the history of the location, the current context and future living environment. Based on our expertise in the field of adaptive re-use of architectural heritage, new build projects and urban development strategies, we work on designs that put the user first.

Our distinct designs tell their own story, which increases the involvement with the building and the connection between its users. With creativity, expertise and courage, we introduce innovative technical applications and user concepts that contribute to social and ecological sustainability. Mei was founded by Robert Winkel, who leads the firm together with Michiel van Loon and Robert Platje. Established in Rotterdam, we work with an ambitious, international team on assignments in the Netherlands, France, Germany, Russia and Norway, among other countries. The office structure is based on the knowledge divisions of Building Transformation, New Construction and Urban Development, within which research is fostered and knowledge is secured. To further increase brain power and decisiveness, Mei seeks collaboration with various parties in the field, from experts in the area of urban nature to the building materials industry. Mei’s work has been widely published and awarded. Mei is known for transformation projects such as Fenix I and Jobsveem in Rotterdam and the Cheese Warehouse in Gouda, and new construction such as Schiecentrale 4B and the McDonald’s pavilion at Coolsingel in Rotterdam. With the design and development of SAWA, a fully wooden residential building in Rotterdam, Mei is a pioneer in the field of creating future-proof, nature-inclusive housing. At an urban planning level, Mei specialises in complex inner-city and redevelopment projects. Mei designs dynamic masterplans for, among other things, the site of the former silk factory in Naro-Fominsk (Russia), the OPG location in Utrecht and the Cable District in Delft.

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Schiehavenkade 150
Rotterdam
3024EZ

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+31104252222

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Mei architects and planners is an award-winning architectural firm with great expertise in redevelopment, urban planning and innovation in architecture.

The office was set up in 2003 by architect Robert Winkel, is based in Rotterdam and operating through Europe. The Mei approach is characterized by curiosity and an open mind, combined with rich technical knowledge, boldness and a high degree of creativity. Mei is particularly interested in the user of the projects. The buildings often serve as a catalyst for a neighbourhood and contribute to the creation of strong communities.

Mei is recognized as a leader in transforming existing buildings such as the Fenix I and Jobsveem warehouse in Rotterdam, and the Cheese Warehouse in Gouda. Moreover, Mei is internationally acclaimed and awarded for completing striking new-build projects and urban designs. Examples are the Schiecentrale 4B in Rotterdam and McDonald’s Coolsingel 44 in Rotterdam.