Indrek Allmann

Estonian architect and designer

Indrek Allmann - Estonian architect and designer
Born

December 8th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Estonia

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Born in 1972, this architect's work prominently features modern design principles and cultural reflection. A graduate from the Estonian Academy of Arts, significant contributions include various public and private architectural projects. The approach prioritizes sustainability and integration within the urban context, showcasing a commitment to balancing modernity with historical architecture. Active participation in architectural competitions and a member of national architectural organizations has further solidified professional standing.

Designed the Estonian National Museum

Completed various urban development projects

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