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Nominee DETAIL Award 2024
The Simplicity of Earth and WoodThe nominees for the Detail Award 2024 have been announced: The daycare centre in the courtyard of the Palais de l’Alma by Atelier Régis Roudil is defined by its use of natural materials – rammed earth and wood – blending harmoniously with the surrounding garden.
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Innovative construction
Hardwald Observation Tower in SwitzerlandWith the observation tower in the Hardwald forest in Switzerland, the architecture firm Luna Productions has created a contemporary symbol of circular timber construction.
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Basketball hall with a view
Dream's Hybrid Timber Building in the Paris Olymp...Dream's new building in the Olympic Village in Saint-Ouen, north of Paris, combines seven floors of offices with a sports hall on the top floor. Like most of the new buildings in the area, it was built using a hybrid timber construction method.
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Inside a stone shell
Wooden House Behind Old Workshop Walls in FlandersSafe and sound within the exterior walls of an old carpentry workshop, Raamwerk have set a simple wooden house on the existing foundations. Remnants and mementos of the property’s former function appear at every turn.
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Digital resurrection of a building tradition
Wood Pavilion in South Korea by JK-ARWith the Pavilion of Floating Lights in the South Korean city of Jinju, the JK-AR studio have resurrected a wood-based building without adhesives or nails. Augmented reality played a role in this project.
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Best of 2023
Favourite Timber BuildingsAt the end of the year, we present three timber buildings that have convinced our editorial team in every aspect.
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Sustainable and single-origin
London’s Tallest Circular-Design Office Building ...With the Black & White Building, Waugh Thistleton have not only created London’s tallest solid-wood office building, but have also made a significant contribution to the circular economy.
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Living in the Ufo
Concrete Ring Above the Ground: 62M Apartment Hou...5468796 Architecture is the designer of 40 wedge-shaped apartments in a new-build set 11 m above street level. The 62M development in Canada defies most visual expectations.
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Meeting place
Cathedral Made of Wood: Shopping Centre in GroningenSuperHub Meerstad by De Zwarte Hond is intended to be not only a shopping centre but also a place for people to come and mix socially. Particularly the building's imposing timber supporting structure catches the eye.
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Sourced from local forests
Hybrid Timber Hotel in Sapporo by Mitsubishi Jish...The eleven-storey, high-rise hotel is the first building of its type to incorporate hybrid timber construction. Many of its resources are from the island of Hokkaido – from the timber for the supporting structure to ingredients for the restaurant menu.
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Five support-free storeys
Wooden Office Building by Kirk in BrisbaneOn the remnants of a hard-to-develop lot at Brisbane Airport, one of Australia’s first office buildings of cross-laminated timber has been erected. It is used by the 90 employees of a firearms manufacturer.
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Teaching and learning close to nature
dRMM Architects Build Primary School of WooddRMM Architects designed the Wintringham Primary Academy with a focus on light, air and landscape. The result is a sustainable wooden building that prioritizes the connection to nature in a place of learning.
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Mass is more versus less is more
Mies Van Der Rohe Pavilion in Barcelona - but Mad...Climate neutrality was not an issue for Mies van der Rohe when he designed the pavilion for the 1929 World's Fair. But how would he build it today? Would he replace marble and travertine with wood?
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From barn to home
Multi-Family Wooden House by Lukas ImhofOn the foundations of a barn once destroyed by fire, Lukas Imhof Architektur have erected a multi-family house. Built entirely of wood, the new structure in Oberaach offers communal living space under a single roof.
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A traditional craft is resurrected
Wooden Bridge in Southern China by Luo StudioAs part of a tourist resort in the Pearl River Delta, Luo Studio continue historical Chinese wood-building traditions in the form of this footbridge.
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1:0 for the village of Neutal
Timber-Hybrid Sports and Culture Hall in Neutal b...By involving the local population in its design of a multi-purpose hall in Neutal, Solid Architecture has achieved public recognition of the architecture far beyond the Lower Austrian village itself.
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A demountable country home
Wooden House on Stilts by CiguëIn central France, the Ciguë architecture studio have designed a minimalist house using wood-framing techniques. It stands on a steel foundation that can be completely disassembled.
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Striking glued timber skeleton
Wooden House near Den Haag by Derksen Windt Archi...The residential building by Derksen Windt in Monster, a coastal suburb of Den Haag, displays how it was built: with a load-bearing skeleton in glued laminated timber.