with your studio: journeys that look further

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For teams that want to understand architecture, not merely observe it. We create journeys in which analysis, conversation, and context come together, tailored to the questions that live within your studio.

looking together, seeing differently
For those who work with architecture every day, looking is not enough. Insight grows when you gain access to what is usually closed off, and when context deepens the obvious. The city is not a backdrop, but a subject of study. From urban structures to material use — architecture unfolds in layers. You travel with colleagues who speak the same language and share the same curiosity.

between practice and insight
We open doors that are hard to open yourself: construction sites in progress, private homes, studios. We connect you with designers, firms, and clients.
A travel curator carries each journey: reads, interprets, and deepens. No guided tour, but exchange. A journey that slows down where needed, and sharpens where it can.

guidance, with clarity
Your time is scarce. Our role is clear. We carefully guide the entire process, from first question to execution. With attention, precision, and calm.
– you define the ambition
– we translate it into a sharp program
– we carefully take care of everything around it

We wilden met het hele bureau eens niet naar iconen kijken, maar naar baksteen, en Dominique vertaalde die ene vraag naar vier dagen Aarhus. Het team kwam hechter terug, en een paar van die keuzes zitten intussen in ons eigen werk.

Every design carries traces of what we once saw. A material that suddenly revealed something new in the light, a detail that solved a problem we were still struggling with at home, a space that made us pause without knowing why — these are the moments that, unnoticed, find their way into our own work.

Away from the familiar drawing table, we learn to look again: not at what a building wants to be, but at what it is. That perspective returns to the office, processed into a choice, a gesture, a way of thinking that permanently colors the work of tomorrow. And just as a building only truly speaks when you experience it together, the team also gains depth when it looks and discovers together.

Ombriere du Vieux-Port, Foster + Partners 2013

focus points

references tailored to the studio

The firm determines the common thread — whether it is about a material, a typology, or an architect who inspires the team — and we translate that into a concrete journey, fitting within the set budget.

Center for Continuing Education at the University of Chicago, Edward Durell Stone 1962

team building alongside inspiration

In addition to the substantive visits, there is room for activities that strengthen group spirit, so that the journey contributes just as much to the bond within the team as to professional deepening.

independent or guided

The journey can take place independently, or can be guided by a planopli travel curator who explains the program on site, takes the group from project to project, and handles the complete care and logistics.

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Do you want to let your students experience this?

Every study trip begins with a conversation. Tell us about your students, your field of study, the planning, and your ambitions for the trip, and we’ll think along with you about a journey that matches what you have in mind.

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