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- “The Smile” in London made from CLTA building made of wood may sound like nothing new, but still “The Smile” in London is the first of its kind. Made in…
- Construction Begins on the Largest Modular CLT Residential Building in the NetherlandsConstruction has begun on BoogieWood, the Netherlands' largest modular Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) residential building, located in the Binckhorst area of The Hague. This development,…
- Locally Densified Timber Strengthens CLT With WoodA research project from the University of Stuttgart uses controlled changes in wood density to reinforce cross-laminated timber (CLT). Locally Densified Timber applies heat,…
- First permanent building made of hardwood CLT opens in UKThis summer, Maggie’s Oldham, a cancer support centre, became the first permanent building made from hardwood CLT (cross-laminated timber), designed by architectural firm dRMM…
- Eco-Friendly CLT Pavilion Showcases Indonesia’s Potential for Timber ConstructionA research team from Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) in Indonesia has received the Best Greenship Innovation Award 2025 from the Green Building Council Indonesia…
- A CLT houseboat with a cork façadeLocated in Leiden, the Netherlands, the houseboat Mans is made of CLT and features a cork façade. CLT, or cross laminated timber, was used…
- A CLT pavilion to celebrate 500 years of social housingRotterdam-based architectural firm MVRDV designed a house-shaped pavilion made entirely of CLT to celebrate the world’s oldest social housing complex’s 500th birthday. The Fuggerei…
- Appreciating wooden skyscrapers on Skyscraper Appreciation DayToday (10 August) is Skyscraper Appreciation Day, so let’s appreciate skyscrapers! Not just any skyscraper, but skyscrapers made from an innovative material… Wood! Building…
- Building sustainably with wood and mycelium at DDWWith two pavilions at Ketelhuisplein in Eindhoven during Dutch Design Week (19-27 October 2019) The Embassy of Circular and Biobased Building challenges the building…
- Blue-stained Pine is FineBeetle-kill wood is dyed a kind of grey-blue and is softened when beetles attack it. From i-Phone cases and lamps to high tech building…
- A building made of recycled palletsA building poised to rise in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, by developed The Urban Woods will be made of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) made from…
- Endless stair pavilionEndless stair is an enthusiastically named, experimental wooden structure. Responding to a design challenge, dRMM architects investigated the potential in using tulipwood panels to…
- 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…
- A bank inside a wooden reconstructable materials bankDutch architectural firm RAU Architects and interior design agency Ex Interiors were commissioned by the Dutch Triodos Bank and developer EDGE to design a…
- Museumpark VONK Becomes The Netherlands’ First Large-Scale Biobased MuseumMuseumpark VONK has opened in Eindhoven as the first large-scale biobased museum in the Netherlands. The building combines natural and reused materials with low-energy…
- Forestone Cabin: A Regenerative Timber Prototype in the PyreneesForestone Cabin is a 20 m² experimental wooden dwelling developed by the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC). The project forms part of…
- OND Sauna: A Timber Wellness Space in JapanIn Saga Prefecture, Japan, Amane Architecture has realised OND Sauna, a public bathhouse that places timber construction at the centre of its architectural concept.…
- Mass Timber as a Climate Solution: A New PerspectiveA study published in Nature Communications by researchers at the Yale School of the Environment highlights the climate benefits of replacing traditional building materials…
- Greener timber construction using AICarlo Ratti from Carlo Ratti Associati launched a new start-up along with Cambridge graduate Mykola Murashko called Maestro, which aims to reduce the waste…
- A tower made of 99% reclaimed materialsThe Boomtoren, the newest addition to the Hof van Cartesius, a circular workspace for creative and sustainable entrepreneurs in Utrecht, the Netherlands, is a…
- Adaptable wooden buildings of the futureThe Urban Adaptation competition, hosted by Finnish wood manufacturer MetsäWood, Aalto University and the Finnish Ministry of the Environment, challenged architects and students from…
- A biophilic house inspired the Dutch maritime pastCalled Freebooter, the biophilic house in Amsterdam, designed by architectural studio GG-loop, was inspired by the Dutch maritime past, using only materials that would…
- A net-zero mass-timber buildingDesigned by Generate Architecture and Technologies, a start-up company out of MIT and Harvard University, and design and construction company Placetailor, a five-storey building…
- A breathing Japanese tearoomF.A.D.S. + Fujiki Studio designed a temporary installation to use as a Japanese tearoom. The hut is made of CLT and plastic materials using…
