Constellations is an urban garden and bar in Liverpool’s creative district, the Baltic Triangle. The 560 m2 complex hosts art and live music year in a former industrial recycling yard.
Isolated at the fringe of a forest in the valley of Bagnes, Wallis in Switzerland, this barn was transformed and extended into a primary residence for a couple.
The brief was for a contemporary retreat: a timber building that would sit well within its rural setting. CLT panels form the entire super structure, walls and roof of the first floor. An undulating roof mimics distant hills.
The sculptor client has built a small residence with his architect brother on the industrial site of an old sawmill , involving large moving elements and a small building footprint.
An abundance of nearby natural resources inspired the architectural solution for this high-quality social facility at the Hereford College of Technology in the UK.
Endless Stair demonstrates the unique structural properties of cross-laminated timber. Devised through modular design, it can be endlessly reconfigured for different sites and contexts.
To what extent can perceptions on a natural setting inspire a residence for city dwellers? This house in the woods addresses such question by shaping a compact refuge from a combination of different materials.