Every KS project tells the story of its essential elements: Life, Society, Fabric, Form, Environment.
The transformation of Gjuteriet in Malmö, designed by Kjellander Sjöberg for Varvsstaden, has been completed. Focused on the intensive re-use of repurposed materials, the project demonstrates how existing buildings can be reimagined based on circular principles. Formerly a ruin, the distinctive building has been given a vibrant new life as an active and social new urban place telling a multifaceted story about the port’s rich maritime heritage.
After several years of active participation in the capital’s development, we are very happy to announce that we are launching our London practice. Recognized and awarded for outstanding architecture and urbanism, we aim to bring the best of Scandinavian innovation, design & climate smart intelligence to the UK. KS London will be headed by Stefan […]
Read more‘Through diligent work with reuse, the old shipyard ruin has been transformed into a multifaceted workspace building, preserving the history of the site with its architecture whilst exploring new means of expression. The project embraces diversity and variation, and its articulation is informed by the relationships between original, reused, and new materials.’ From the jury’s […]
Read moreKjellander Sjöberg has developed a reputation for making inspiring buildings and places dedicated to positive social and environmental change. No Border Studio is part of our latest evolution; the formation of a specialist spatial design agency that reflects our profound interest in the future of urban places. Synthesizing the interdisciplinary principles of sustainable city-making with […]
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