Wood Magazine

Issue 1, 2018

Photo: Jack Hobhouse
Photo: Jack Hobhouse
Photo: Jack Hobhouse

Pool with woodland views

Stories

Freemen’s School in Surrey, UK by Hawkins/Brown

A meeting of materials brings calm

Stories

A meeting of materials brings calm

Funeral centre in Sundbyberg, Sweden by Wingårdhs

Kindergarten from 400-year-old cedars

Stories

Kindergarten from 400-year-old cedars

Asahi Kindergarten in Minamisanriku, Japan by Takaharu Tezuka

Old shipbuilding technique brought up to date

Stories

Old shipbuilding technique brought up to date

Command of the Oceans in Chatham, UK by Baynes and Mitchell Architects

Wood-based hybrid construction

Knowledge

Wood-based hybrid construction

The magazine

Editorial

We’re building a new industry

Mikael Eliasson Director, Swedish Wood

Trä meets

“I’m always working on the best mix of materials”

Konrad Merz Co-founder, Merz-Kley Partner

Chronicles

The art of designing the details

Elzbieta Lukaszewska Project manager at Byggnadstekniska Byrån, BTB

Photo: Wingårdhs

In brief
Meeting place with warmth

Vasaplan in Umeå, Sweden by Wingårdhs
Photo: Björn Lofterud

In brief
Pavilion finds permanent resting place

Kayak house 25 sqm in Sorunda, Sweden by in Praise of Shadows
Photo: Block Arkitektkontor

In brief
Plant-based building

Lusthusbacken in Piteå, Sweden by Block Arkitekter
Photo: Mikelis Putrams

In brief
Logs meet CLT

CLT House in Plienciems, Latvia by MADE Architekti
Photo: Shinsuke Fujii Architects

In brief
Wall of books

Bookshelf House in Yokahama, Japan by Shinsuke Fujii Architects
Photo: Arkitema Architects

In brief
Wood for sustainable living

Ör city block in Sundbyberg, Sweden by Arkitema Architects
Photo: Daniel Shearing

In brief
Material choice delivered more floors

Dalston Lane in London, UK by Waugh Thistleton Architects
Photo: Hampus Berndtson

In brief
Shapes-and-light-for-all-the-senses

Allé pavilion in Copenhagen, Denmark by Krupinski/Krupinska Arkitekter
Photo: C.F. Möller

In brief
Sustainable winning concept

Najaden in Lund, Sweden by C.F. Møller
Photo: Mitsumasa Fujitsuka

In brief
Ceiling defines recreation

Chiryu Afterschool in Chiryu, Japan by Mount Fuji Architects