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Issue 1, 2019

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Open spaces in modern materials

Stories

25 King in Brisbane, Australia by Bates Smart Architects

Photo: John Gollings
Stories

Advanced curves based on mythology

Bunjil Place in Casey, Australien by FJMT

Photo: Felix Gerlach
Stories

»The children’s own work adds colour to the interior.«

Preschool Lotsen in Karlstad, Sweden by Sweco Architects

Photo: Walter Ebenhofer
Stories

Function and aesthetics thanks to meticulous planning

Ilogistics Center in Fischamend, Austria by Poppe-Prehal Architekten

Photo: Setra Trävaror
Knowledge

New surface treatment system delivers more reliable quality

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Editorial

A sustainable whole

Mikael Eliasson Director, Swedish Wood

Trä meets

»Doesn’t it feel like we’re in a wood revolution?«

Alex de Rijke dRMM

Chronicles

The world wants tall wooden buildings

Rune Abrahamsen CEO, Moelven Limtre

  • Photo: Jin Weiqi
    In brief

    Offices beneath the treetops

    Estate agency in Puyang, China by Luo Studio

  • Photo: Stephane Brugger
    In brief

    Clubhouse offers shelter

    Clubhouse in Montreal, Canada by Architecture49

  • Photo: AIX
    In brief

    Mountain resort with sustainability focus

    Fjätervålen in Dalarna, Sweden by AIX Arkitekter

  • Photo: Daniel Hawelka
    In brief

    Asymmetrical geometry builds character

    Head office in Laakirchen, Austria by Delugan Meissl

  • Photo: Åke E:son Lindman
    In brief

    Sawmill transformed into holiday home

    Holiday home in Sandefjord, Norway by R21 Arkitekter

  • Photo: Fangfang Tian
    In brief

    Infinite shape creates roof without end

    In Bamboo in Daoming, China by Archi-Union Architects

  • Photo: Matthieu Gafsou
    In brief

    New rooflines a natural part of the landscape

    Civic centre in Le Vaud, Switzerland by Localarchitecture

  • Photo: Katsuhisa Kida
    In brief

    Preschool with rounded forms

    Preschool in Fuji, Japan by Tezuka Architects

  • Photo: Laurence Gaudette
    In brief

    Open spaces with a warm feel

    La résidence des stagiaires in Quebec, Canada by Atelier Pierre Thibault

  • Photo: Rasmus Norlander
    In brief

    Core of rammed earth makes connection

    House K in Alpnach, Switzerland by Seiler Linhart

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