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Atelier Sunder-Plassmann: Nordic-Inspired Architecture from Berlin and Kappeln

architecture-design · 2026-05-08

Atelier Sunder-Plassmann, a budding architectural studio founded by Malte Sunder-Plassmann, is based in Berlin and Kappeln. With a Master of Arts from UdK Berlin and a background influenced by his Nordic roots, Sunder-Plassmann has gained experience at top firms like Sou Fujimoto Architects in Tokyo and Studio Barozzi Veiga in Barcelona, as well as working under his father, Alfred Sunder-Plassmann. The firm made its mark in 2022 with Hof Ahmen, a small house exploring the bond between architecture and nature. That same year, Atelier Sunder-Plassmann was nominated for various awards and featured in several publications. They also completed a temporary exhibition pavilion, aichermagazin, in Isny im Allgäu.

Key facts

  • Atelier Sunder-Plassmann is based in Berlin and Kappeln.
  • Founder Malte Sunder-Plassmann has a Master of Arts from UdK Berlin.
  • He worked at Sou Fujimoto Architects, Studio Barozzi Veiga, Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos, and with Alfred Sunder-Plassmann.
  • The studio's first project, Hof Ahmen, was completed in 2022.
  • Hof Ahmen is a tiny house addressing the boundary between nature and architecture.
  • Hof Ahmen was nominated for many architecture and best young office awards in 2022.
  • The project was published in several magazines and books.
  • The second project, aichermagazin, a temporary exhibition pavilion in Isny im Allgäu, was also completed in 2022.

Entities

Artists

  • Malte Sunder-Plassmann
  • Alfred Sunder-Plassmann

Institutions

  • Atelier Sunder-Plassmann
  • UdK Berlin
  • Sou Fujimoto Architects
  • Studio Barozzi Veiga
  • Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos

Locations

  • Berlin
  • Kappeln
  • Tokyo
  • Barcelona
  • Isny im Allgäu

Sources