Monocle mentions Mercado as one of the best mixed-use projects

“The richness of the building, which is communicated through plants, ceramic tiling and height variation, captivates people. Often, their reaction is just to come up to Mercado to touch it”, says Henk Stadens architect/partner at De Zwarte Hond.

The latest issue of Monocle is a property special focusing on the theme ‘How to build for all’. Our project Mercado in Groningen features in The Monocle Property Survey as the best mixed-use development project. Julia Lasica highlights the architecture of the building as well as how it fits within the larger redevelopment of the Rode Weeshuisstraat.

Read an excerpt of the full article on the Monocle website.