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Studio Bark devises structural use for waste timber in English woodlands

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British architecture practice Studio Bark has worked with students from the University of East London to devise a roof-supporting column with otherwise unusable timber at a site within ancient English woodland. This is "an old technique", said Thorns, but one that opens up a lot of opportunities to use smaller trees.

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Peter Markos models timber Monocoque Cabin on world war two fighter plane

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The timber cabin is wrapped by an external skin clad with cedar shingles "The idea behind the Monocoque Cabin was inspired by the construction techniques used in the aerospace and automotive industries, which are renowned for their efficient material utilization," Markos told Dezeen. metres-wide, 3.5-metres-tall

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Nine student projects that are represented by intricate 3D models

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The models vary in appearance according to what they intend to show, for example, sectional models show a building that has been cut in half to show the interior and site models show an entire building and a portion of its surroundings. We have a continuing fascination with the landscapes, the climate and the material of place," said Gatland.

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Kiln-like lightwells define Danish learning centre by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter

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Two pyramidal forms define Kornets Hus in Denmark Kornets Hus, which was first revealed by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter in 2017, is located on a site already occupied by a farm and bakery. A close connection to the landscape also informed the design of its eco-hotel in a French mountain village.

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Philippe Starck designs school to "revitalise creative production in Qatar"

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"Throughout the building, 3D-printed clay walls, ventilation chimneys, and intricately patterned colonnades provide low-tech climatisation systems while showcasing advanced architectural prefabrication techniques," said the studio.

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Morphogenesis creates stone-clad skincare factory in Himalayan foothills

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The 929-square-metre building provides production facilities for the skincare brand Forest Essentials, replacing its old facility on the same site in the Himalayan foothills. The brand's philosophy of infusing ancient wisdom with modern aesthetic presented an opportunity to adopt vernacular construction techniques to a modern facility."

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Alexander Symes arranges Pepper Tree Passive House around existing tree

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"As the existing home functioned well for the clients already, preference was given to create a new self-contained addition and use the budget to create moments of delight across the site," the architect added. Landscape Architect: Grant Clement. The tree extends through a hole cut into the central decked terrace.

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