Architecture and design news about Wood

Wood have been used by societies around the world for thousands of years, nowadays timber architecture is facilitated by digital manufacture and computational design tools. This enables architects and engineers to develop even more complex and efficient wooden architectures.

Valckensteyn, the first Dutch timber building set to affordable housing

Valckensteyn, the first Dutch timber building set to affordable housing

2021-04-10T08:53:42+02:00

The Dutch architecture firm Powerhouse Company designs Valckensteyn, the first timber building set to affordable housing in the Netherlands. Together with housing corporation Woonstad Rotterdam, Powerhouse Company sets out to realize >>>

Valckensteyn, the first Dutch timber building set to affordable housing2021-04-10T08:53:42+02:00

Transparent wood, a new sustainable material

Transparent wood, a new sustainable material

2021-04-10T08:54:23+02:00

Since the time when, in 2011, renowned designer Nendo presented a clear acrylic table with a wooden pattern, scientists made several steps toward real transparent wood and more sustainable architectures. Transparent >>>

Transparent wood, a new sustainable material2021-04-10T08:54:23+02:00

Restaurant KOL in London by A-nrd studio

Restaurant KOL in London by A-nrd studio

2021-04-10T08:55:18+02:00

Former Noma chef Santiago Lastra opens debut restaurant KOL in Marleybone, London. KOL interior design, curated by A-nrd studio, focuses on bringing to life the spirit of Mexico through materiality, >>>

Restaurant KOL in London by A-nrd studio2021-04-10T08:55:18+02:00

Niliaitta cabin by Studio Puisto Architects

Niliaitta cabin by Studio Puisto Architects

2021-04-10T08:55:47+02:00

Niliaitta refers to a traditional cabin in Lapland, which is originally a permanent structure designed as a shelter, a safe place, to store food outdoors and prevent bears and other animals from accessing. It >>>

Niliaitta cabin by Studio Puisto Architects2021-04-10T08:55:47+02:00

Tilia Tower, a new tall timber building by 3XN and IttenBrechbühl

Tilia Tower, a new tall timber building by 3XN and IttenBrechbühl

2021-04-10T08:56:33+02:00

Danish based architecture firm 3XN and IttenBrechbühl, one of the Swiss leading architecture firms, won an international competition to design a new tall wooden architecture in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Tilia >>>

Tilia Tower, a new tall timber building by 3XN and IttenBrechbühl2021-04-10T08:56:33+02:00

Breitenbach Landscape Hotel by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter

Breitenbach Landscape Hotel by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter

2021-04-10T08:56:47+02:00

Breitenbach Landscape Hotel by the Norwegian architecture firm Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter (in collaboration with ASP Architecture) proposes a holistic and a true ecotourism experience in Alsace, inspired by Scandinavian traditions >>>

Breitenbach Landscape Hotel by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter2021-04-10T08:56:47+02:00

Recycled concrete and wood for a new civic building in Dordrecht

Recycled concrete and wood for a new civic building in Dordrecht

2022-07-07T16:23:17+02:00

A recycled concrete and wood architecture designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen won the competition for the new House of the City and Region in Dordrecht, the Netherlands. The new House of >>>

Recycled concrete and wood for a new civic building in Dordrecht2022-07-07T16:23:17+02:00

3XN reveals design for new hub for Danish robot developers

3XN reveals design for new hub for Danish robot developers

2021-04-08T17:06:31+02:00

3XN Architects won the competition to design Cobot Hub – the new joint home of two Danish robot developers in Odense, Denmark: Universal Robots (UR) and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR). >>>

3XN reveals design for new hub for Danish robot developers2021-04-08T17:06:31+02:00

Timber buildings: evidence, best practices and advantages

Timber buildings: evidence, best practices and advantages

2023-05-25T09:44:50+02:00

In the last 4 months we had the chance to interview some of the most influential architecture firms in Europe on the topic of timber buildings. They shared with us >>>

Timber buildings: evidence, best practices and advantages2023-05-25T09:44:50+02:00

School Anthony by Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

School Anthony by Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes

2021-04-13T15:43:47+02:00

The new elementary School Anthony is the result of a competition won by the Paris based architecture firm DFA | Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes. Antony is part of the Métropole du >>>

School Anthony by Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes2021-04-13T15:43:47+02:00

Benefits of building with wood and sustainably sourced timber | part 3

Benefits of building with wood and sustainably sourced timber | part 3

2021-03-09T15:02:03+01:00

As we are witnessing with this series of articles and interviews about building with wood, sustainable timber constructions are taking over from steel and concrete buildings. Timber architecture seems to >>>

Benefits of building with wood and sustainably sourced timber | part 32021-03-09T15:02:03+01:00

Denmark’s first climate-positive hotel by 3XN architects

Denmark’s first climate-positive hotel by 3XN architects

2021-03-09T10:27:47+01:00

Hotel Green Solution House (Hotel GSH) will be the first climate-positive hotel in Denmark. It is located in Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm, a popular tourist destination. In >>>

Denmark’s first climate-positive hotel by 3XN architects2021-03-09T10:27:47+01:00

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