3XN and SLA Architects design Danish climate centre featuring wood facade inspired by local fishing boats and building heritage…
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Groundbreaking supertall building prototype by Dialog highlights timber’s vast potential as main building material
Canadian architecture and multi-disciplinary practice Dialog has designed a hybrid mass timber tower prototype that promises to revolutionise tall buildings as we know them. The patent-pending design that can be used to produce hybrid…
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Architecture Building Materials Residential design Sustainable design
NH Village Architects designs rural Vietnamese house with central courtyard using local wood and bricks
NH Village Architects has designed a house called the X-House in a rural area of Phu Tho province in northern Vietnam. Using predominantly Xoan (scientific name is Melia azedarach), a variety of local wood…
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Studio Ardete designs shop interiors in Indian city with twisting plywood ribbons to showcase craftsmanship
Studio Ardete, led by architects Badrinath Kaleru and Prerna Kaleru, and assisted by Nisha Singh Sarao and Palak Puri, has designed the shop interiors of a 134m² plywood store in the Indian city of…
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Islamic learning centre in Indonesia by Bitte Design Studio emphasises its community focus
Asrama Pesantren Tahfizh Akhwat located in Cimanggis, West Java, by Bitte Design Studio, is a place to learn Al-Quran for santri mukim – resident Islamic academicians at the institution. This centre has been built…
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Hearth Architects designs wooden house with two separate delta roofs in Japan’s Koga-shi town
Designed by Hearth Architects, led by architect Yoshitaka Kuga, this 105m² private residence in Japan’s Shiga prefecture to the east of Kyoto, is located at the end of a T-junction and surrounded by roads…