VM Housing

Copenhagen, Denmark

Highly Commended

2009

The VM houses (shaped like a V and M when seen from above) is the first residential housing project in the new Ørestad quarter of Copenhagen. In total, over 200 apartments have been created. Each apartment in the V building has a striking tapered, triangular balcony where galvanized steel has been used throughout. Galvanized steel has also been used in other secondary steelwork elements.

Project Details

Architects
Julien De Smedt Architects, Brussels
Client
Hopfner A/S; Danish Oil Company A/S
Engineer
Moe & Brodsgaard A/S
Contractor
Hopfner A/S
Completion Date
2005
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