Japan has long been wedded to the natural elements of wood in both design and architecture. It is a material crafted in the legacy and rituals of the …
ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS BUILT FROM WOOD
Timber is fast emerging as a viable material of choice, a safe, sturdy, and sustainable alternative to concrete. Discover the innovative and inspiring ways architects are using this universal building material. Out of the Woods presents more than 30 international examples of modern wood architecture which illustrate the balancing effect of the natural material on the atmosphere of rooms and urban structures.
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Inventive new ways of building using nature’s oldest and most adaptive material.
Before arriving in the skillful hands of a craftsman, each plank of wood begins as part of a tree—itself already a magnificent work of architecture, …
The book "Out of the Woods - Architecture and Interiors Built from Wood" by gestalten shows an architecture in unity with nature. Read more.