Nominee 3: TUUPALA ELEMENTARY AND PRESCHOOL, KUHMO (FI)

Alt architects, Oulu (FI) The new school building is located in the middle of a block with a road running along its north side, on the site of a demolished secondary school. A large and sunny playground fills the south side. The size of the building serves as a convenient tie-in between the robust 1950s school campus […]

Nominee 6: TERENEO OFFICES, LILLE (FR)

Béal & Blanckaert architectes, Lille (FR) Built in a new Lomme Euratechnologies district Special Planning Area in Lille, the building is on the perimeter of a large water garden extending between a rehabilitated factory and the quayside of the Haute Deûle canal. The building associates wood structure and joinery with a glazed tile facade, which echoes […]

SEQUENCES BOIS (FR)

Séquences Bois Séquences Bois is a French wood architecture magazine, published five times a year, recognized by all professionals in the construction sector. This magazine aims to show the excellence of the wood material by highlighting French and European exemplary constructions according to themes specific to each issue. In each of them, six constructions are […]

PUU (FI)

– Mikko Viljakainen – PUU – Wood magazine (Puulehti) (FI) Wood magazine (Puulehti) presents Finnish wood architecture and construction. It promotes the correct and high-level use of wood products in construction and interior design. The magazine is published three times a year and has a history dating back 38 years. Wood Magazine is published by […]

LIGNUM (CH)

Jutta Glanzmann Studied architecture at the ETH Zurich, diploma 1998. Editor and responsible editor (e.g. for the magazine «Umbauen and Renovieren»). Research associate at the Institute for Local, Regional and State Planning (ORL) at the ETH Zurich and at the Institute for theHistory and Theory of Architecture (gta) at the ETH Zurich. Journalistic work as […]

WOOD DESIGN BUILDING MAGAZINE (CA)

Wood design building magazine Wood Design & Building is the official publication of the Canadian Wood Council, the national association representing manufacturers of Canadian wood products used in construction. Our inspiring and award-winning design and editorial offers a one-of-a-kind focus on wood as the primary structural resource in architecture. Popi Bowman Popi Bowman is an editor and […]

SKAIO, Heilbronn (DE)

Kaden + Lager, Berlin (DE) SKAIO est un bâtiment de dix étages de construction hybride. Les murs et les plafonds en bois constituent la partie principale de la construction. Le SKAIO sera le premier bâtiment de grande hauteur en bois d’Allemagne. “… R+9, SKAIO est l’immeuble en bois le plus élevé d’Allemagne. Le maître d’ouvrage est […]