Commenters ask “what’s not to like?” in this week’s Dezeen Debate
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a woodland house in Quebec clad in wood shingles. Subscribe…
“A cathedral of wood” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a wood-lined diabetes health centre in Copenhagen created by Danish…
Conrad Bakker Recreated All 1,100+ Books in Pioneering Land Artist Robert Smithson’s Personal Library — Colossal
An autodidact and polymath, Robert Smithson cemented himself as one of the pre-eminent land artists in his short…
Shingled Canadian house blends forms into fluid composition
Canadian studios Oyama and Julia Manaćas Architecte have designed Waterhouse, a woodland house clad in wood shingles that…
Grafton Architects completes first mass-timber building in Arkansas
Irish studio Grafton Architects and US practice Modus Studio have completed a mass-timber building topped with an angular…
CRB Arquitectos constructs timber apartment building in Mexico City
Local studio CRB Arquitectos has completed a timber apartment building with planted atriums and sculptural staircases in the…
Raul De Lara’s Whimsical Wooden Sculptures Defy Borders — Colossal
Why can plants be considered native to more than one nation while people can’t? This line of inquiry…
The Architect as a Scientist: New Materials Emerging Between Science and Design
White Tower / Studio Benjamin Dillenburger + Michael Hansmeyer. Image © Girts Apskalns Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail…
Foster + Partners Gains Approval for Timber Residential Project in Switzerland
Foster + Partners Gstaad House project in Switzerland. Render. Image Courtesy of Foster + Partners Share Share Facebook…
Deconstructed barns become pavilion at Copenhagen Architecture Biennial
Weathered wood salvaged from disused farm buildings has been repurposed in Barn Again, a pavilion at Copenhagen Architecture…
Sylvia Richards designs mass-timber building in New Hampshire
Wood is paired with mirrored panels on the exterior of a research building for biotech company Adimab, which…
Anton Mikkonen’s folded timber lamp mimics “a butterfly pinned to the wall”
Emerging Finnish designer Anton Mikkonen has created a selection of sculptural lighting and furniture pieces to highlight “the…