The first project, Carve started in 1997, won second place at a local architecture prize.
The
skatepark in the centre of Hoofddorp, near Amsterdam, was created in
1999 and is the first concrete skatefacility of its kind in Holland.
The jury praised the way that the skate facility contributed to a lively square: "the once deserted citysquare, is now a home for skating youth." |