Search
111 results for “timber” in stories
- A resort made of timber and bambooThe St. Regis Red Sea Resort is a luxurious resort made with timber and bamboo. The Red Sea unfolds as a regenerative destination along…
- Timber hybrid building Netherlands BREEAM OutstandingThe timber-hybrid residential tower HAUT on the Amstel in Amsterdam, the Netherlands has scored 'Outstanding' with 88% on the BREEAM-NL Delivery Certificate. The luxury…
- Modular mass-timber system for building schoolsThe collective Circlewood, which consists of various companies including architectural firm OMA, developed a prefabricated, mass timber ‘plug and play’ system to build nine…
- A bamboo-timber grid shellA team of students from Edinburgh Napier University created a grid shell structure made of a bamboo-timber composite, said to be the first of…
- A mass timber canopy with 3D printed colourful lightsA group of architecture students from the Canadian University of Calgary completed a 70 feet long mass-timber canopy that includes interactive 3D printed colourful…
- The world’s first floating timber towerDutch architectural studio Waterstudio designed a 40 metre tall floating tower made of CLT for the city of Rotterdam (NL). CLT, which stands for…
- Waste-Based Brick and Timber Shape New Wing of Design Museum GentDesign Museum Gent in Belgium reopened on 3 October 2026 after a four-year renovation and expansion. Its new five-storey wing, designed by Carmody Groarke with Belgian practice ATAMA, has a façade of Gent Waste Brick, a lime-cured brick made largely from local municipal waste.
- Modular Timber Façade Uses Variation To Shape Light And ShadowThe WA MA façade uses approximately 3,000 suspended solid-wood cubes to create a three-dimensional screen around a private residence in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel. Roni…
- Cross-Laminated Timber and Digital Fabrication Shape a Circular Alpine BivouacCRA–Carlo Ratti Associati, in collaboration with Salone del Mobile.Milano, has revealed the design of a digitally fabricated alpine bivouac that unites design innovation with…
- A lightweight freeform timber gridshellA team of researchers and students of Chalmers University and Augsburg University of Applied Sciences created a lightweight freeform gridshell made with only a…
- Faire le vide: Prefabricated Timber Installation in a Remote Canadian LandscapeFaire le vide is a public art installation on Island No. 22 in Quebec’s Poisson Blanc Regional Park. Artist-architect Luca Fortin and design studio…
- Wooden construction has a magic touchWith great design, it’s often not just about the material, it’s what you do with it that really counts. This office by Shigeru Ban…
- Finnish Pulp Fibres Enable Stronger and More Sustainable Wood BondingResearchers at Aalto University in Finland have developed a new method for bonding wood using pulp fibres from Finnish forests. The resulting bond is…
- Domes made from reclaimed endemic woodMade possible by the international collaboration between Silverlens Galleries, local artist Bernardo Pacquing, Rotterdam-based designers Superproject and Summum Engineering, the Domes Village is a…
- Charred Accoya Clads A Compact Woodland Wellness RetreatBE_Design has completed Woods Retreat, a compact wellness space set within a wooded landscape in Springs, East Hampton, New York. The 56-square-metre building combines…
- House of Monitors Integrates Light, Structure, and Material Strategy on the Scarborough BluffsHouse of Monitors is a private residence by Williamson Williamson Inc., located on the edge of the Scarborough Bluffs in Toronto, Canada. The project…
- Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel: Blending Medieval Craftsmanship with Modern DesignArchitectural studio RCNKSK has recently completed the Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel in the village of Nesvačilka, Czech Republic, blending medieval construction techniques with…
- T3 first modern tall wooden building of USAWooden high-rising buildings become more and more popular. Examples of (planned) constructions are HoHo Wien in Vienna, Baobab in Paris, Canopia in Bordeaux, Dalston…
- Locally Sourced Cedar Shapes Sustainable Pavilion in Panama’s Coffee HighlandsArchitecture practice Mallol has completed El Arca, a private timber pavilion in Nueva Suiza, Chiriquí, Panama. The project demonstrates how locally sourced materials and…
- Wood For The Trees Explored The Future Of Responsible Hardwood UseDuring 3daysofdesign 2026 (10-12 June) in Copenhagen, the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) showcased Wood for the Trees, an exhibition exploring the journey of…
- Rediscovering Traditional Building Materials for a Sustainable FutureETH Zurich, one of Europe’s leading universities in science and technology, is exploring alternatives to reduce the climate impact of construction. Concrete and steel…
- The new passive log houseResearchers and students from the University of Stuttgart’s Institute of Computational Design and Construction designed and built a new take on micro-architecture, made solely…
- Travelling Pavilion Brings Biobased and Circular Building Materials TogetherBLOK, a travelling timber pavilion, brings together biobased materials, reused components and circular building systems in one structure. Presented at Dutch Design Week in…
- Aalto University Transforms 17th-Century Shipwreck Wood into Textile FibreResearchers at Finland’s Aalto University have transformed timber salvaged from a 17th-century shipwreck into textile fibres, creating a seamless knitted dress that combines heritage,…
