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 […]

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 […]