Christoph Ingenhoven

ingenhoven architects gmbh, Principal & Founder | Düsseldorf, Germany

About

Christoph Ingenhoven (*1960) studied architecture and art history at the RWTH University in Aachen
and further studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf with Hans Hollein.
In 1985, he founded the architectural practice ingenhoven architects. The office received international recognition in 1997 with the RWE Tower in Essen, one of the first ecological high-rise buildings worldwide. Since 1997, ingenhoven architects have been planning the underground central station Stuttgart 21 and have developed several excellent high-rise projects in Singapore, Japan and Australia.
Christoph Ingenhoven is one of the leading international architects committed to sustainable and ecological architecture.

CTBUH Roles

Past Roles

Annual Conference, Presenter (London 2013)

Innovation Conference, Speaker (Chicago 2018)

CTBUH Initiatives

Activity at the CTBUH London Conference: Day Two

12 June 2013

Videos

14 July 2014

What role can greenery play in supporting the sustainability of skyscrapers?

Industry leaders answering this question include: Harry Handelsman, Manhattan Loft Corporation; Christoph Ingenhoven, ingenhoven architects; Paul Monaghan, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris; Irvine Sellar, Sellar Property;...

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Research

11 June 2013

The Special Nature of the European Skyscraper

Viewpoints: The London Conference

European architecture is at a crossroads. Its commercial and environmental realities are driving buildings ever-higher, but not all are convinced. In this article – contributed...

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Research

26 February 2001

Greening Office Towers

Christoph Ingenhoven, Ingenhoven Overdiek und Partner

The aim in all the projects described in this paper is to work closely with engineers and other specialists throughout the whole of the design...

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