Simple approach and clear design language are our main focus at Metaform. Each project, through the program and place, has appropriate architectural, design and formal response, leading to unique identity.
The style is never predetermined. A building does not stand alone. It equally belongs to its neighbors, street, public space…to the city itself. The range of activities varies from urbanism to detail design, together with different landscape and housing research.
About:
Born in 1976 in Tabriz, Iran
Academic Background:
Institut Supérieur d'Architecture de la Communauté Française-La Cambre, Brussels 1996-01
Thesis: La Casa Malaparte; Architecture without architect?
Graduated in Architecture magna cum laude in October 2001
Professional Background:
AVA, Brussels, conception & competition. 1998-01
ADS, Brussels, conception & competition. 2000-01
H&V, Aristide Gambucci, independent architect. 2001-02
Associate architect at Metaform Architects, 2002-
Jury member on the Final Board Unit 25 at La Cambre, 2006-09
Lecturer, CEPA, 2007-09
Member of the Executive committee of the Foundation of Architecture, 2008-09
Editor-in-chief of the "Carnet d’opinions", 2008
Member of board of trustees of the Foundation of Architecture, 2010
Co-founding and Partner at METAFORM Architects, Middle East,2017
Languages:
Farsi, French, German, English, Luxembourgish
About:
Born in 1984 in Mont St. Martin, France
Academic Background:
Secretary Roodt sur Syre, 2009-10
Metaform Architects, 2012-
Languages:
French, English
About:
Born in 1975 in Pétange, Luxembourg
Academic Background:
Institut Supérieur d'Architecture de la Communauté Française-La Cambre, Brussels, 1996-02
Thesis: "Repenser l'habitation" (Reconsidering the dwelling) June 2002
Graduated in Architecture magna cum laude in July 2002
Professional Background:
2003-20xx Co-founding and Partner at METAFORM Architects, Luxembourg
2008 Member of board of trustees at l’Ordre des Architectes (OAI),
2017 Co-founding and Partner at METAFORM Architects, Middle East
Languages:
Luxembourgish, French, German, English
About:
Born in 1980 in Elbing, Poland
Academic Background:
Technische Universität Kaiseslautern 2000-06
Professional Background:
Paczowski & Fritsch architectes, Luxembourg, 2006-08
Metaform Architects, 2009-
Languages:
Polish, German, French, English
About:
Born in 1982 in Woippy, France
Academic Background:
Ecole de Condé Nancy, BTS Space Design, 2003-06
Master in Global Design. Option: Glass design architecture
Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture, Nancy, 2006-10
Professional Background:
Metaform Architects, 2010-
Languages:
French, English
About:
Born in 1976 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Academic Background:
RWTH Aachen 1996 - 02
Professional Background:
Busmann Haberer, Cologne, conception & concours 2002-03
Oliver Schrott kommunikation, Cologne, conception 2003-07
Metaform Architects, 2007-
Languages:
Luxembourgish, German, French, English
About:
Born in 1981, Hachenburg, Germany
Academic Background:
Trier University of Applied Sciences, Trier, Germany, graduated in 2005
Professional Background:
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, 2006-
Languages:
German, French, English
About:
Born in 1987 in Ruma, Serbia
Academic Background:
Faculty of Architecture, University of Belgrade, 2006-12
La Sapienza - Università di Roma, Italy, 2010-11
Professional Background:
Atelier Marko Brajovic, Sao Paolo, Brazil 2011, intern
Arrebita, Porto, Portugal 2012
Metaform Architects, 2013-
Languages:
English, Serbian, Italian, French
About:
Born in 1973 in Frankfurt a. M., Germany
Academic Background:
Hochschule Trier, 1995-2002
Professional Background:
steinmetzdemeyer, Luxembourg, 2002-03
m3 architectes, Luxembourg, 2003-06
michel petit, Luxembourg, 2006-14
Metaform Architects, 2014-
Languages:
German, French, English
About:
Born in 1987 in Villerupt, France
Academic Background:
Luxembourg School of Commerce, Luxembourg, Gestion en Ressources Humaines, 2015
Lycée Robert Schuman, Metz, BTS Assistante de gestion PME-PMI, 2008-2009
Professional Background:
Secretary, Lux Auto 54, Longwy, 2014-2015
Professeur d’économie-gestion, Rectorat Nancy-Metz, 2010-2013
Metaform Architects, 2015-
Languages:
French, English
About:
Born in 1984, Bucarest, Romania
Academic Background:
Spiru Haret University, Bucarest 2006–12
Professional Background:
Polaris Architects, Luxembourg 2011
ShiftSpace Studio, Bucarest 2013
Tetra Kayser, Luxembourg, 2014-15
Metaform Architects, 2015-
Languages:
Romanian, English, French, German
About:
Born in 1989 in Shkodër, Albania
Academic Background:
Building Engineering - Politecnico di Milano, 2008-2012
Emergent technologies INARCH, Rome, 2013-2014
Professional Background:
Poeckes, Luxembourg, 2010
VGA & Partners, Milano, 2011-2012
FMAU, La Rochelle, 2012
L22, Milano, 2013-2014
Groupe Guy Rollinger, Luxembourg, 2014-2015
Metaform Architects, 2015-
Languages:
Albanian, English, French, Italian
About:
Born in 1988 in Dijon, France
Academic Background:
Master in Global Design. Option: Glass, design & architecture, 2012
Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture, Nancy, 2006-12
Professional Background:
Makoto Yamaguchi, Tokyo, Japan, 2012
Polaris Architects, Luxembourg, 2013-16
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, 2016-
Languages:
French, English, Italian, Spanish
About:
Born in 1989 in Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
Academic Background:
University of the Arts London, UK, 2008-09
School of Art, Architecture and Design 2009-12
University of Lincoln 2013-15
Professional Background:
Polaris Architects, Luxembourg 2012
Atelier-Archimade, Luxembourg 2016
Metaform Architects, 2017-
Languages:
English, Afrikaans, Luxembourgish, French
About:
Born in 1984 in Poissy, France
Academic Background:
Ecole Nationale supérieure d’Architecture, Toulouse, 2002–08
Professional license HMONP, Toulouse, 2010
Professional Background:
Agence d’Architecture Filiatre Mansour, Toulouse, 2009-16
Metaform Architects, 2017-
Languages:
French, English, Spanish
About:
Born in 1968 in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
Academic Background:
HfG Schwäbisch Gmünd, studies in product design, 1989-1993
Professional Background:
Hermann & Valentiny Architects, Luxembourg, 1993-2017
Founder and editor of the trade magazine Adato, Luxembourg, 2002
Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences Trier,
Department of Architecture, 2009-
Associate partner at Hermann Valentiny et Associés, Luxembourg, 2010-2017
Director of Valentiny foundation, 2015-
Metaform Architects Luembourg, 2017-
METAFORM Architects, Middle East, 2017-
Languages:
German, English, French
About:
Born in 1984, Constanta, Romania
Academic Background:
UAUIM Bucharest 2003-2009
Professional Background:
Puran Architecture, Bucharest, 2010-11
mOyO studio, Bucharest, 2011-15
Tetra Kayser Associés, Luxembourg, 2015-17
Metaform Architects, 2018-
Languages:
English, French, Romanian
About:
Born in 1986 in Saarburg, Germany
Academic Background:
Hochschule Trier, Business engineering 2006 – 2008
Hochschule Trier, Architecture 2008 - 2014
Professional Background:
Philippe Schmit architects, Luxembourg, 2009 – 2010
HAMMER – freie Architekten, Trier, 2010 – 2012
VALENTINY hvp architects, Remerschen, 2011 – 2018
Member at Chamber of Architects, Rhineland Palatinate (Germany), 2017-
Metaform architects, 2018-
Languages:
German, English
About:
Born in 1993 in Cologne, Germany
Academic Background:
Hochschule Trier, 2012 – 2018
Professional Background:
Sabine Reiser Architektur, Trier, substitute 2014 – 2018
VALENTINY hvp architects, Remerschen, intern, 2016
VALENTINY foundation, Remerschen, 2016-2018
Metaform Architects, 2018-
Languages:
German, English, French
About:
Born in 1991 in Trier, Germany
Academic Background:
GWT, Trier, Apprenticeship as an architectural draftsman 2007 – 2010
Hochschule Trier, Architecture 2012 – 2018
Professional Background:
GWT, Trier, 2010 – 2012
VALENTINY hvp architects, Remerschen, intern, 2016
VALENTINY foundation, Remerschen, 2016-2018
Metaform Architects, 2018-
Languages:
German, English
About:
Born in 1993 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Academic Background:
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 2011-2018
Professional Background:
Jaja Architects, Copenhagen, 2015-2016
Bjarke Ingels Group, Copenhagen, 2016
Metaform Architects, 2018-
Languages:
French, English, Spanish, Polish
About:
Born in 1986 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Academic Background:
UIBK, Innsbruck, 2007-18 (2011-2015 Pause)
Professional Background:
Luxplan S.A. 2015, Intern
Moreno Architecture & Associés 2016, Intern
Metaform Architects 2017, Intern
Metaform Architects, 2018/11/ -
Languages:
Luxemburgish, German, French, English, Spanish
About:
Born in 1985 in Ratibor a.d. Oder, Poland
Academic Background:
Architektenkammer Rlp, since 2017
Hochschule Trier, Architecture, 2008-2013
LBB Niederlassung Diez Rlp, apprentice as draftsman, 2004-2007
Professional Background:
Metaform architects, Luxembourg, 2019-recent
CFW PartmbB BDA, Trier, 2016-2018
AXT Architekten, Trier, 2013-2016
ASP mbH, Trier, 2010-2013
LBB Niederlassung Diez Rlp, 2007-2010
Languages:
German, English
About:
Born in 1974 in Bucharest, Romania
Academic Background:
UAUIM Bucharest 1993-1999
Professional Background:
Architecte independant, 2000-2014
Tetra Kayser Associées, 2014-2017
SchemelWirtz Architectes Associées, 2017-2018
Metaform Architectes, 2018 -
Languages:
Romanian, French, English, Italian
About:
Born in 1960 in Thionville, France
Academic Background:
Ecole d'Architecture, Nancy, 1979-1987
Professional Background:
JM Heisser, architecte, Nancy, 1985-1986
Klein & Sagan, architectes, Metz, 1987
Jean Petit architecte, Luxembourg, 1987-1990
BCV architectes, architecte associé, Thionville, 1991-1994
CBA architectes associés, Luxembourg, 1994-2003
BENG architectes associés, Esch-sur-Alzette, 2003-2018
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, 2018-
Languages:
French, English
About :
Born in 1991 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Academic Background:
UIBK, Innsbruck, Austria 2011-2015
TU Wien, Vienna, Austria 2016-
Professional Background:
Inside Group, Luxembourg, 2014, Intern
Valentiny hvp Architects, Remerschen 2015-2016, Intern
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg 2019-
Languages:
Luxembourgish, German, French, English
About:
Born in 1978 in Saarbrücken, Germany
Academic Background:
TU Kaiserslautern, Germany, 1998-2005
Professional Background:
TU Kaiserslautern, Germany, Research assistant “Lehrgebiet Raumgestaltung + Entwerfen” 2006-2008
Bayer & Strobel Architekten BDA, Kaiserslautern, Germany, 2008-2012
Member of the Chamber of Architects Saarland (AKS), Germany, since 2009
Valentiny Architects, Luxembourg, 2012-2019
Associate partner at Valentiny Architects, Luxembourg, 2013-2019
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, since 2019
Languages:
German, English, French
About :
Born in 1988, Poland
Academic:
Cracow University of Technology (Master of Architecture in the Field of Architecture and Urban Design, graduate 2012), Universitaet Stuttgart, Universidad de Monterrey
Professional:
Intern: URBANA, Monterrey, Mexico
Intern: Uarchitects, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Architect: Archibureau Pawlowski, Luxembourg
Architect/Urban Designer: Steinmetzdemeyer, Luxembourg
Architect/Urban Designer: Ballinipitt Architectes Urbanistes, Luxembourg
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, since 2019
Languages:
Polish, English, French, German
About:
Born in 1986 in Altamura, Italy
Academic Background:
Politecnico di Bari, Facoltà di Architettura, graduated in 2012
Ecole d’Architecture de Paris-Bellevelle, 2008
Professional background :
MUTINATI, Officina d’interni, Italy, 2013
Fugman-Janotta Landschaftsarchitekten bdla, Berlin, 2013-2015
Tase Solutions, Luxembourg, 2017-2019
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, since 2019
Languages :
Italian, English, French, German, Spanish
About:
Born in 1992 in Arezzo, Italy
Academic Background:
Faculty of Architecture, University of Florence, 2011-2014
Master in Architecture and Global Design, option : Glass Design Architecture, ENSA de Nancy, 2014-2017
Habilitation à la maîtrise d’oeuvre en nom propre, ENSA de Strasbourg, 2018-2019
Professional Background:
Christian Bauer et Associés Architectes, 2018-2019, Luxembourg
KL Architectes, Metz France, 2019
Metaform Architectes, 2020
Languages:
Italian, French, English
About:
Born in 1954 in Courbevoie, France
Academic Background:
DEUG Math, Physique, Chimie
Etudes d’architecture ETH Zurich, TU Wien, La cambre Bruxelles
Architecte diplômé ISAE
Professional Background:
Artisan cimentier 1980-1982,
Architecte de conception et d’exécution : Paris,
Responsable études : Allemagne
Ingénieur de projet : Disney
Directeur synthèse : France et KAD
Responsable chantier : Schemel et Wirtz
Languages:
French, German, little English
About :
Born in 1994 in Mont-Saint-Martin, France
Academic Background :
Lycée LP Notre Dame, BAC Pro Comptabilité, Mont-Saint-Martin, 2010 - 2013
1ère année AES (Administration Economique et Sociale), Metz, 2013 - 2014
Professional Background :
Secretary, Atelier Archimade, Luxembourg, 11/2014 - 02/2018
Realization of a price offer, HCR, Rodange, 03/2018 - 03/2020
Secretary, Metaform Architects, 2020 -
Languages :
French
About :
Born in 1987 in Brussels, Belgium
Academic Background :
CAD, College of advertising & design, Brussels, 2009-2014
Professional Background :
Loudordesign studio, Brussels, 2014
Du Bout Du Monde, Paris, 2015
Jim Clemes Associates, Luxembourg, 2016-2019
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, 2020-
Languages :
French, English
About :
Born in 1995 in Zarzis, Tunisia
Academic Background :
Ecole nationale d'architecture et d'urbanisme de Tunis (ENAU), 2013-2019
Professional Background :
ArchiTriangle - Intern, Tunis, 2016
Metaform Architects - Intern, Luxembourg, 2018
Entrapaulus construction, Luxembourg, 2018-
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, 2019-
Languages :
Arabic, French, English
About:
Born in 1985 in Messancy, Belgium
Academic Background:
Master in Architecture, Institut Supérieur d’Architecture Lambert Lombard Liege, 2008
Modern Nordic Architecture, University of Oulu, Finland, 2007
Bachelor in Architecture, Institut Supérieur d’Architecture Lambert Lombard Liege, 2006
Professional Background:
Yassir Khalil Studio, Casablanca, 2008-2011
Richez Associés, Paris, 2011-2014
ASTAD Project Management, Doha, 2014-2017
Grimshaw Architects, Dubai, 2017-2020
Metaform Architects, 2020-
Languages:
French, English, German
About:
Born in 1984 in Ancona, Italy
Academic Background:
Università di Bologna, Facoltà di Architettura, graduated in 2012
Universidad de Granada, Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura, 2009-2010
Professional Background:
Studio Associato Barbieri, Cesena (Italy), 2012-2013
Master2Group, Madrid/Luxembourg, 2014-2015
Kad.Architectes, Luxembourg, 2016-2021
Metaform Architects, Luxembourg, 2021-
Languages:
Italian, Spanish, French, English