In the heart of nature
Norwegian firm Snøhetta has created a modern meeting place in a modern meeting place in a residential area that doesn’t yet exist.
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Wood on Wood: Centrality – top of the podium
Without a single nail, screw or glue, they’ve designed a spiral-shaped pavilion to breathe life into the city’s urban voids.
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“We talk about a constant state of renewal”
Transpositioning – a conscious shift between professional roles that forces new questions, and ultimately more dynamic design.
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Paper Log House
Architect Shigeru Ban is practically unavoidable when it comes to housing for those in need.
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The timber vessel sets course
La Nave is a school building where timber dominates and architecture is an active part of the pupils’ developmental journey.
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Greener adhesive in swedish plywood
Lignin – wood’s own binding agent. Since last autumn, it’s also being used in Moelven Vänerply’s structural plywood.
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Small drill holes in the rock
Set in Orust’s dramatic rift-valley landscape sits Studio Åsen – a haven for artists.
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Movable houses make a big difference
Khudi Bari means “little house” in Bengali and is a moveable two-storey house, designed by architect Marina Tabassum.
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Emergency housing to ukraine in flat packs
Obos Myresjöhus has developed an emergency dwelling. So far, two sets have been delivered to Ukraine.
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"Walking and thinking about trees is absolutely fantastic"
Just after Christmas, the storms Johannes and Anna swept across Sweden. But in Småland, memories of storm Gudrun have yet to fade.