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Austria | WILDALPEN

Spatial modules

Camp Wildalpen, 'for friends of nature', is one of the projects realized within the framework of 'Leader Plus', a...

Wood

France | LOUVIERS

Chestnut 'palisade'

What makes this apartment building by Edouard François special is its facade. While the interior walls have been whitewashed,...

Facade, Wood

Germany | BERLIN

New contrast

In 19th-century Prussian industrial architecture, brick was the dominant material, and its red colour ensured that the halls...

Conversion, Wood

Netherlands | SOEST

Light-catcher

The one-time Oude Mannen en Vrouwen almshouse in Soest dates from 1782 and was one of the most characteristic buildings in the...

Wood

Italy | MILAN

Wood-plastic composite

For the recent 'salone internazionale del mobile' in Milan (theme: sustainability), the Japanese architect Shigeru Ban...

Ecocentric, Plastic, Wood

Norway | STAVANGER

Norwegian wood

This design won first prize in a competition for a new timber-built neighbourhood in Stavanger, held by Norwegian Wood, a...

Wood

Germany | WAREN

Mysterious and maintenance free

Swedish office Wingårdh won an invited competition for the Müritzeum, a science and visitor centre hosting exhibitions,...

Facade, Wood

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