The Smile The Smile is an urban pavilion made using some of the largest ever panels of American tulipwood CLT. Designed by Alison Brooks and engineered by Arup as a Landmark Project for the London Design Festival 2016, The Smile is set to transform the way we use timber to create space, form and structure. A window to the Arzak Universe Izaskun Chinchilla A window to the Arzak Universe is directly related to the sustainability of the American forests. It uses six different species, mirroring the volume in which they grow -using the most abundant species for the largest pieces and the less abundant ones for the smallest pieces. Timber Revolution Timber has many advantages, but I think the biggest is speed. Timber is lightweight and with computer fabrication it can now be machined to incredibly tight tolerances. This makes it ideal for prefabrication and rapid assembly. The Smile Alison Brooks Architects Alison Brooks Architects has collaborated with The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), Arup and the London Design Festival to present a cross-laminated tulipwood structure, ‘The Smile’ at the Chelsea College of Art Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground from 17 September until 12 October. PRIVATE HOME colors and materials in the value of a restoration work DisegnoCostruzioni This elegant home in Rome, an example of early 20th-century architecture, has been improved and restored to exalt the architecture and finishes, in a merger of Sacred Heart Basilica Lighting a place of worship Pierre Douillet e L'agence Lumière The Sacred Heart Basilica is in the heart of Grenoble, not far from the railway station. Construction began on the structure in the 1920s, although the original l+s loft door design and project identity +STUDI This loft, designed by +studi, is in a new apartment block on the edge of the old heart of Vicenza. The +studi practice was responsible for the interior design, The Workshop of Dreams/1 The workshop of dreams is a creative journey, initiated by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), IE School of Architecture & Design and Hay Festival, that brings together four of Spain’s most exciting architects and designers, with inspiring talents from diverse cultural fields, in a celebration of Spanish creativity and craftsmanship with wood. VIA 57 WEST Residential Complex BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group VIA 57 West is a hybrid between the European perimeter block and a traditional Manhattan high-rise, combining the advantages of both: the compactness and efficiency of a courtyard building with the airiness and the expansive views of a skyscraper. Clover House Kindergarten MAD MAD architects have completed their first project in Japan, the Clover House kindergarten. Located in the small town of Okazaki, the school's setting boasts views of the paddy fields and mountains, characteristic of the Aichi Prefecture. ‹ 1 2 ... 157 ... 230 231 ›
