Since 2009, we have succeeded in planning and realising architecture across an array of scales – from small-scale private homes to large-scale urban design schemes. We attach great importance to collective and sustainable forms of architecture and have years of experience working in collaborative structures, such as with artists, initiatives and advocacy groups. Above and beyond that, the office has both designed and detailed projects ranging from industrial to commercial architecture, interior design, housing to the preservation and refurbishment of existing structures.

Friederike Schwalbe
2009 – Founding of architecture firm Friederike Schwalbe Architektur
2009 – Registered Architect with the Berlin Chamber of Architects
2007-2008 – Construction management and planning of extension to Egyptian Embassy, Berlin
2006-2008 – Construction management for Sibiu International Airport, Romania
2006 – Founded UnknownPlaces SRL in Bucharest, Romania
2005-2006 – Documentation of construction for Wembley Stadium, London
2003-2006 – Architectural Designer at BolwinWulff
2003 – Diploma in Architecture, TU-Berlin (Dipl.-Ing)
2002 – Construction management for Romanian Embassy, Berlin
1998-2002 – Construction management for new Chancellor’s Office, Berlin, with Diete-Siepmann
1992-2003 – Studies at the TU-Berlin, UAUIM-Bucharest and Berlin University of the Arts

Pavan Vadgama
2020 – M.A. in Architecture, Berlin University of the Arts
2014 – B.A. in Architecture, U.C. Berkeley