In this edition of Section D, Monocle 24's weekly review of design, architecture and craft, the show explores how wood is being used creatively at...
Image 1 of 10 from gallery of Shoffice / Platform 5 Architects. Photograph by Alan Williams Photography
Image 1 of 19 from gallery of Småbruk: Pocket Farm in Nes / Scarcity and Creativity Studio. Courtesy of Scarcity and Creativity Studio
Image 1 of 16 from gallery of Workstation Cabin / Hello Wood. Photograph by Zsuzsa Darab
Image 7 of 20 from gallery of Aalen University Extension / MGF Architekten.
Beeline Design, helmed by Adam Brislin + Lucy Grant, launch Geometrica, an upbeat, colorful collection of retro-futuristic furniture.
Harrow Road is a minimal residence located in London, United Kingdom, designed by O'Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects
Image 34 of 36 from gallery of Nest We Grow / Kengo Kuma & Associates + College of Environmental Design UC Berkeley. Diagram 7
Image 18 of 24 from gallery of Sebastopol Residence / Turnbull Griffin Haesloop. Photograph by David Wakely
You’ve heard of do-it-yourself projects on a smaller scale, get ready for DIYs on a bigger scale. Hello Wood presents the Kabinka, a simple and modern small-batch cabin. The Budapest-based creative architectural and design studio took cues from local rural architecture design. The Kabinka is made for those who want to build a weekend home, as
Image 22 of 25 from gallery of Casa Invisible / Delugan Meissl Associated Architects. Photograph by Christian Brandstaetter
Image 7 of 17 from gallery of House with Three Eyes / Innauer-Matt Architekten. Photograph by Adolf Bereuter
For a more detailed presentation, you can watch the recording below, in which the President of The Barbarian Group presents the new offices.
A busy modern lifestyle filled with the constant struggle to keep up with the clock often means that we get very little regular exercise. But what if your house can help you in switching over to a healthier and more active lifestyle? Welcome to the Cycle House in Seattle, designed by Chadbourne + Doss Architects […]
Image 18 of 36 from gallery of House AND / adn Architectures. Photograph by Filip Dujardin
The idea behind House 11 x 11 was to design an apparently compact house of homogenous materials, with a low external surface but as large a usable...
Image 4 of 36 from gallery of House AND / adn Architectures. Photograph by Filip Dujardin
Completed in 2010 in São Francisco Xavier, Brazil. Images by Nelson Kon. The challenge of this Project is to invent a new and unique space for human being, in an isolated location with impressive and exuberant nature and...
With the ceramic garden studio, Portuguese architecture firm Madeiguincho found inventive uses for windows and wood to create space for creating—or just relaxing.
Inspiring spaces in remote locations
worclip: Two Hulls House by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects This project is situated in a glaciated, coastal landscape, with a cool maritime climate. The geomorphology of the site consists of...
Image 18 of 19 from gallery of Les Coccinelles Nursery School / SOA Architectes. Diagram
Completed in 2016 in Mödling, Austria. Images by Bernhard Fiedler - JOSEP. 52 cubic wood – produces carbohydrate (glucose) from carbon dioxide CO2 (which equates to 260.000km by car) with the help of the sun. Additionally...
Completed in 2008 in Canada. Images by Peter Fritz. Front to back infill is an animated, front to back semi-detached which boasts two small yet spacious light-filled homes. The design was a...
The much-loved Royal Oak Floors White Smoked sets a sophisticated standard for any modern interior.
Image 6 of 27 from gallery of De Burgemeester / Studioninedots. Photograph by Peter Cuypers
The Omzubata N house of Japan is a stunning example of how contemporary architecture can blend nicely into a natural landscape.
Solid & Void Porcelain Tile Captures Positive And Negative Spaces, Incorporating Natural Elements, Architectural Marvels, And Scenic Landscapes. 8"x8"; Matte.
Upcountry Maui Cottage and Barn: Maui cottage with eaveless lanai Tagged: Exterior, Gable RoofLine, House Building Type, Metal Roof Material, Wood Siding Material, and Farmhouse Building Type. Photo 1 of 22 in Haiku Maui by Guggenheim Architecture + Design Studio from Favorites.
We were proposed to give a new designing approach to this private residence in Panorama,Thessaloniki for both its exterior view and -basically- for its inter...
Image 23 of 38 from gallery of Creative Center at York St John University / Tate + Co. Photograph by Hufton+Crow
Image 1 of 20 from gallery of AD Classics: Thorncrown Chapel / E. Fay Jones. Photograph by Randall Connaughton
Soaring ceilings, sustainable materials, and bursts of interior color make this a simple and comfortable home in the woods. The house is designed as a sequence of spaces that provide intimate and expansive indoor and outdoor views for the owner’s daily movements from garage to interior...
Although plywood has been around for a while it has rarely been used for its aesthetic qualities until recently. Unlike OSB, plywood has a higher level of strength and durability due to the level …
Completed in 2017 in Elsternwick, Australia. Camouflaged and nestled into a modest residential garden, the Writers Shed provides an isolated workspace for a creative writer. The outbuilding sits...
The home was designed for a close knit, young family and occupies the crest of a hill facing south towards breathtaking views of the Brisbane city...
Image 8 of 36 from gallery of House AND / adn Architectures. Photograph by Filip Dujardin
The Shelter Island House might better be dubbed the Wood House for its evocative exploration of the material within a simultaneously ...
This design showcases the rustic charm of barndominium exteriors featuring weathered wood and metal accents. The exterior facade of the barndominium exudes a
Inspiring spaces in remote locations
Modern single family residence designed by Creative Arch.
Image 4 of 34 from gallery of FarmED Education Centre / Timothy Tasker Architects. Photograph by Tim Crocker