Studio KU+

About US

"We Are What We Make"

Studio KU+ [kuhpls] is an architectural model workshop based in Amsterdam founded by Kaita Shinagawa in 2009.

Our services include producing high quality scale models, physical representations and associating in design process for meeting the demands in various fields; urban development, architecture, interior design, product design, art and cultural projects. We are responsive and work with pleasure on both practical and experimental projects. Our creative enthusiasm teamed with the close collaboration with our clients creates works that exceed their expectations.

Kaita Shinagawa - Founder | Principal Modelmaker

Founder, Kaita Shinagawa (JP 1979) creates architectural objects and technical models that stimulate and enchant clients for his high precision works. He has a unique sense of creativity and is able to translate and visualize any idea or concept of the projects in various fields and scales.

Japanese trained architectural modelmaker and designer, Shinagawa has previously worked as a senior modelmaker at Claus en Kaan Architecten (Amsterdam, NL). While in Japan, Shinagawa worked in various architectural / interior design fields. Graduated at Kobe design university (JP 2002) for Environmental and architecture design. Followed by Sapporo School of The Arts (JP 2000) for fundamental art and design.

Team (Current & Past)

Jurgi Cinta
Yohei Kanemitsu
Anna Kokot

Giuseppe Ceci
Zina Babili
Elena Soler
Stevie Doherty
Pepijn van Elten
Josef Ali
Andriana Vasilatou
Radhika Vibhakar
Christianna Tsigkou
Conxa Gené
Meng Hsun Wu
Marta Róbertsdóttir
Ashton Yangwook Kang
Anna groet
Oscar Sanders
Ernesto Yélamos Quedada
Edgars Rožkalns
Elise Laurent
Lucia Moretti
Sae Honda
Marion Blume
Kohei Yamakoshi
Georgina Ferrer

intro video by Ayako Nishibori

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Copyright

All rights reserved by Studio KU+ unless expressly stated otherwise. Although the pages on this website are made with the utmost care and attention, Studio KU+ can not be held responsible for any errors in the content.

Terms of use

All content on this website is for informational purposes only. It is prohibited to use or redistribute the content for any purposes without proof of authorization by Studio KU+. By accessing this website you agree to these terms of use.

Privacy Policy

Introduction

In our company, confidentiality, safety and care are important concepts. Corporate social responsibility and good employment practices also mean that we are dealing with personal data and privacy according to the rules.

How we deal with this can be found in this document. If you believe that these rules are not properly stated or are being observed, we urge you to contact us.

Confidentiality

Studio KU+ works according to the privacy laws and regulations. We process your data confidentially, safely and carefully and respect your rights.

To achieve the purpose for which the personal data are processed, privacy is restricted as much as possible. The infringement will not be disproportionate. The information is not kept longer than necessary.

We process personal data, including those of our staff, our business relations, and customers. In special cases, we will ask your (free, specific, informed and unambiguous) permission for processing. Your permission will be recorded and saved. You can withdraw your permission in principle.

Relations and customers

We keep the personal details of our business relations and customers in connection with the items below as long as necessary, so for the shortest possible term. In some cases, legal retention periods apply. For others, we use internal guidelines.

Social Media

If you participate in social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Yammer, Pinterest, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc., you should be familiar with the tools that these sites offer to set your preferences for sharing personal data through your social media profile ( and). When we process personal data in this context, we are also bound by this privacy policy.

Special personal data

We do not process special personal data such as information about health and union membership, unless with your permission or strictly within the limits of the law.

– Medical information employees

– Incident warning system

– BSN

– Legal obligation

Safety

We make every effort to guarantee your privacy. Our employees have a duty of confidentiality and only need access to information for the performance of their duties. Our computer network and the building is secured for this purpose.

In the event that, in spite of our security measures, personal data may (or could) have come from third parties without access rights, we will inform you immediately, as well as the Authority for personal data.

Processing for and by third parties

We use the services of other companies. That falls under our responsibility. We conclude and conclude processing agreements with these companies.

Carefulness

If you want information about our processing of your personal data, we will only give you this information after a positive identification.

You are then entitled to:

– inspection of data recorded by you

– correction or removal

– objection to certain methods of use

You can submit a request for access, correction, deletion or objection to us with a copy of your identity document. We will then respond within 2 weeks.

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that is saved to, and, during subsequent visits, retrieved from your computer or mobile device. Studio KU+ uses cookies to enhance and simplify your visit. We do not use cookies to store personal information, or to disclose information to third parties.

There are two types of cookies: permanent and temporary (session cookies). Permanent cookies are stored as a file on your computer or mobile device for no longer than 12 months. Session cookies are stored temporarily and disappear when you close your browser session.

You can easily erase cookies from your computer or mobile device using your browser. For instructions on how to handle and delete cookies please look under "Help" in your browser. You can choose to disable cookies, or to receive a notification each time a new cookie is sent to your computer or mobile device. Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, you will not be able to take advantage of all our features.

Third-party cookies

We use third-party cookies to collect statistics in aggregate form in analysis tools such as Google Analytics. The cookies used are both permanent and temporary cookies (session cookies). The permanent cookies are stored on your computer or mobile device for no longer than 24 months.

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