About

Laura Blauw is a designer and architect within Project & Development Services (PDS) at Cushman & Wakefield Netherlands. Based in Utrecht, she works on a wide range of projects across the real estate and office sectors, helping clients develop future-proof and functional real estate solutions.

With extensive experience in architecture, interior design, renovation, revitalisation, feasibility studies, test fits, and planning applications, Laura translates her clients’ ambitions and requirements into clear and achievable design solutions. Her work brings together architecture, interior design, identity, and functionality in a seamless way.

Laura combines a positive and pragmatic mindset with a strong focus on delivering results. She guides projects from concept development through to implementation and works closely with clients, project managers, consultants, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.

In addition to her design work, Laura actively contributes to pitches, tenders, and business development initiatives. Her strength lies in connecting different disciplines and stakeholder interests and translating them into practical, high-quality, and feasible solutions.

Clients

• Syntrus Achmea Real Estate & Finance
• Jamestown
• Raiffeisen Immobilien
• AEW Global Real Estate Investment Management Services
• APF International Investment Management
• Enexis Netbeheer
• Cornelissen Groep

Assignments

• BMWRevitalisation | Office | Planning Application Process | 2,000 sq m | Rijswijk
• CornelissenNew Build Development | Logistics | Interior Design | Planning Application Process | 30,300 sq m | Beuningen
• A FactoryRevitalisation | Planning Application Process | 8,800 sq m | Amsterdam
• Grote HoutstraatResidential Above Retail | Renovation | Heritage Building | Planning Application | 550 sq m | Haarlem
• SpuistraatResidential Above Retail | Renovation | Heritage Building | Planning Application | 410 sq m | The Hague
• De VijzelRenovation | Planning Application | Design & Build | 4,250 sq m | Amsterdam
• Las PalmasRenovation | Heritage Building | Planning Application | 3,900 sq m | Rotterdam
• Enexis Interior Design | 5,500 sq m | 's-Hertogenbosch

Areas of Specialization

Laura focuses on renovation, transformation, and feasibility studies, with a strong affinity for heritage buildings and existing building stock in general. In the early stages of a project, she combines analysis, design, and feasibility to identify a building's potential and opportunities, translating these into an appropriate development strategy.

Affiliations

• Registered Architect with the Dutch Architects Register (Architectenregister)

Education

• Master of Science (MSc) Architecture, Delft University of Technology (2009)
• Bachelor of Science (MSc) Architecture, Delft University of Technology (2005)