About Us

AS ARCHITECTURE B.V. is a design-led architectural studio for architecture, planning and (interior-) design. The firm was established in January 2010 by Ir. Arzu Senel in Amsterdam. The company distinguishes itself by its professionalism, imagination, elegance and design ingenuity. We seek the best design solution, that ensures the highest quality and functionality, both for large and small budget assignments. Our portfolio contains residential, cultural, industrial and interior design plus restoration and conservation projects.

Our Story

Arzu Senel is founder of ARZU SENEL ARCHITECTURE. After she moved back from London to the Netherlands in 2010 she established her own practice in 2010 in Amsterdam followed later by a representative office in Istanbul.

Since then she has worked on a variety of projects of different scales and types such as mixed-used, residential, retail, interior and cultural architecture. Some of the examples are the mosques that she built around the Netherlands.

Prior to establishing her practice AS-Architecture she trained and developed her skills and ability at design and project development in the well-known international companies like Rafael Vinoly Architects, SOM and CivicArts.

Arzu Senel graduated from Technical University of Delft. She holds master degree in Architecture and Real Estate Management. She is a registered Architect in The Netherlands and Turkey, a member of the Royal Institute of Dutch Architects (BNA) and she was a chartered member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

AS ARCHITECTURE B.V. is registered and certified by BNA (Chamber of Royal Architects in The Netherlands)

All our projects are in accordance with the DNR 2011.

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