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Green Ark, an Endangered Plant Sanctuary in the Heart of Meise Botanical Garden
Pavilion

Green Ark, an Endangered Plant Sanctuary in the Heart of Meise Botanical Garden

The conservatory houses a precious and extensive living plant collection with species from climate zones all over the world.

10 Inspiring Projects Made With Recycled Materials
Architecture & Design

10 Inspiring Projects Made With Recycled Materials

The construction process generates a significant amount of waste. Every new building contributes to the global volume of construction waste, which is often...

Light of Life created from interconnected polyhedrons that form the eggshells
Installation

Light of Life created from interconnected polyhedrons that form the eggshells

"Light of Life" is an enormous egg that glows with light. This structure was a component of an academic project completed by University...

The Wood Project integrates classic woodworking methods with advanced technology
ProjectsArchitecture

The Wood Project integrates classic woodworking methods with advanced technology

The Wood Project is a collaborative research project with La Metropolitana, a conscious furniture manufacturing and design workshop with over 15 years of...

BASE Studio employs wood and natural fibers to create an earthquake-resistant 'Quincha' House
ProjectsArchitecture

BASE Studio employs wood and natural fibers to create an earthquake-resistant ‘Quincha’ House

The "quincha" is a traditional Latin American construction method that fundamentally uses wood and natural fibers to form an earthquake-resistant framework that is...

Stockholm plans to construct the largest wooden city in the world
Architecture News

Stockholm plans to construct the largest wooden city in the world

Henning Larsen and White Arkitekter are designing Stockholm Wood City, the world's largest mass-timber development with the "serenity of a forest."

LUO Studio used reclaimed wooden materials in the rural renovation
ProjectsArchitecture

LUO Studio used reclaimed wooden materials in the rural renovation

LUO Studio, a team of architects, designed a 274 m² building in Luotuowan Village, located in Longquanguan Town, Fuping County, Hebei. The settlement...

Twist provides an immersive experience of being in the idyllic woodlands
ProjectsArchitecture

Twist provides an immersive experience of being in the idyllic woodlands

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)'s Twist Museum is located in Kistefos Sculpture Park in Jevnaker, Norway, and crosses the Randselva River with its curve...

New wooden Ørestad Church in Copenhagen, designed by Henning Larsen
ProjectsArchitecture News

New wooden Ørestad Church in Copenhagen, designed by Henning Larsen

The new Ørestad Church, a contemporary landmark for Denmark's capital, depicts a gathering spot in the forests designed by Henning Larsen. The 1,750...

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