14. November 2025

Alvaro Siza Talks
Louisa Hutton and Matthias Sauerbruch are taking part in the symposium organised by the Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves in Porto.

6. November 2025

What role does the emerging culture of conversion play in the legacy of contemporary architecture?
SHifting Podcast #3

With growing interest in the transformation of existing buildings, an important question is coming into focus: What role does the new culture of conversion play in the legacy of contemporary architecture? In episode #3, our guest Tim Rieniets, architect and professor at Leibniz University Hannover, together with Vera Hartmann – architect, project manager and managing director at Sauerbruch Hutton in Berlin – will open up new perspectives. Together, they explore how the transformation of buildings affects our thinking about design and architectural heritage.

6. November 2025

facade planning in the life cycle
Vera Hartmann speaks at the DETAIL Architekturtag in Munich. Under the motto ‘New construction, conversion, demolition – facade planning in the life cycle’, she presents the Telekom Site in Constance.

3. November 2025

Housing 25
The International Exhibition of Contemporary Housing at the University of Niš features Franklin Village in Mannheim.

23. October 2025

topping out ceremony
A new landmark is taking shape: Panorama Constance celebrates its topping-out and is nearing completion.

8. October 2025

Transformative Timber
Lina Lahiri presents Panorama Constance at the CTBUH Congress in Toronto.

25. September 2025

la vivienda que queremos
Matthias Sauerbruch speaks at the symposium “II Encuentros de Navarra” held by the “Fundación Arquitectura y Sociedad” in Pamplona.

18. September 2025

Deutscher Architekturpreis 2025
The residential quarter Franklin Village in Mannheim has been awarded the German Prize for Architecture.

The timber project was recognised by the jury ‘for its clear, understated design and uncompromising quality in timber construction. The spatial solutions impressively demonstrate how sustainability and design can go hand in hand.’

17. September 2025

Regenerative Futures
Panel discussion with Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, Dr. Franziska Tanneberger, Philipp Misselwitz and Vera Hartmann at the international Symposium organised by Bauhaus Earth.

19. August 2025

Competition Win in Tübingen
The design for the transformation of the Waldhäuser Ost residential district has been awarded 1st prize

22. May 2025

Bauen im Wandel
During the lecture programme of the Elemente Material Forum in Berlin, Jürgen Bartenschlag presents two recent projects in timber construction: Franklin Village, Mannheim, and the campus of the Federal University of Applied Administrative Sciences in Rostock.

7. May 2025

polis Award 2025
Franklin Village Mannheim was awarded 2nd prize in the category Social Neighbourhood Development.

17. April 2025

What can AI do for Architecture?
SHifting Podcast #2

As architecture continues to evolve alongside emerging technologies, the question arises: What can AI do for architecture? Can artificial intelligence truly have a positive impact on the design process, or is it just a trend? In episode #2, our guest, Matteo Orlandi, Associate Director and Digital Services Leader at Arup in Milan, will be shifting knowledge with Andrew Kiel, architect and partner at Sauerbruch Hutton in Berlin, exploring the potential of AI in the act of creating space.

10. April 2025

more. less. different.
lecture at the Architekturpreis Berlin

Vera Hartmann discusses strategies for reducing resource consumption, counteracting social segregation and making architecture sustainable in all its facets.

1. April 2025

Baustelle Holz
from 1 April to 6 May at the BDA Gallery, Berlin

The exhibition and accompanying series of discussions look at current developments and innovative examples of building with wood. In the gallery, photographs document construction sites of various timber buildings, including projects by sauerbruch hutton.

27. February 2025

Topping out ceremony in Rostock
The construction of the new Federal University of Applied Administrative Sciences in Rostock-Lichtenhagen reaches a milestone as it celebrates the completed installation of timber modules.

19. January 2025

Paths to the Future
Symposium on the occasion of the final opening of the exhibition ‘draw love build / sauerbruch hutton tracing modernities’ at the Akademie der Künste.

With the partners of sauerbruch hutton: Peter Apel, Sibylle Bornefeld, Jürgen Bartenschlag, Tom Geister, Vera Hartmann, Falco Herrmann, Andrew Kiel, Julia Knaak, Lina Lahiri, Mareike Lamm, Jonas Luther, David Wegener, Juan Lucas Young
Introduction and moderation: Anh-Linh Ngo, Vice President of the Akademie der Künste

18. January 2025

Sustainable Architecture in the 21st Century
Talk with Annette Gigon, Regine Keller and Louisa Hutton as part of the exhibition ‘draw love build / sauerbruch hutton tracing modernities’ at the Akademie der Künste

10. January 2025

What is the role of Architecture “On the Need to Rethink Everything”?
SHifting Podcast #1

In the rapidly evolving construction market, where priorities shift daily, what role does architecture play in "Rethinking Everything"? How can it contribute to healthier, more circular, and sustainable practices? Based on his book “The Real Deal”, the episode #1 has our guest, Fabian Hörmann, architect, musician, professor, and founder architect of the YR22 studio, in Zurich, shifting experiences with Matthias Sauerbruch, professor, founder architect and director of Sauerbruch Hutton, in Berlin.

16. December 2024

Release: The SHifting Podcast
SHifting is a podcast that fosters dialogue and collaboration between architects and other stakeholders in the built environment. Our goal is to explore and discover more effective ways to work together.

26. November 2024

The Power of the Archives
Talk at the Akademie der Künste as part of the exhibition ‘draw love build / sauerbruch hutton tracing modernities’