Dwell

APRIL 11, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The interior walls are white horizontal wood siding that meets a warmer toned floor and ceiling of white oiled spruce—a color palette typical to traditional and older cabins on the coast of Norway.

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Archinect

MARCH 24, 2022

Craig Dykers (Founding Partner; Architect), Elaine Molinar (Partner; Managing Director - The Americas), and Matthew McMahon (Director; Today, the firm employs nearly 300 team members with backgrounds in a variety of disciplines operating from offices in Oslo, New York, San Francisco, Paris, Innsbruck, Hong Kong, and Adelaide.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2024

Norwegian studio Gartnerfuglen Arkitekter has completed a home named Årestua in a remote area of Telemark, referencing traditional log cabins to create a feeling of "natural minimalism". Another recent home with a blocky form similar to Årestua is Hallen, a white-rendered residence in southern Sweden completed by Åsa Hjort Architects.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2024

Architecture studio Snøhetta has shared construction photos of Čoarvemátta, an angular educational facility nearing completion in Norway 's Sápmi region. The heart of the building will be a central meeting point The project was commissioned by the Norwegian Governmental Building Agency in June 2021.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Architecture studio Rever & Drage has created a stone jetty that slopes into the water of the Sundshopen lake as the latest viewpoint on one of Norway's national scenic routes. Project credits: Architects: Rever & Drage Landscape: Rever & Drage AS feat. The photography is by Tom Auger.

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The Spaces

MAY 20, 2022

Norway was just a poor strip of sparsely-populated rock until the 1970s, and architecture was mostly modest and practical. Then North Sea oil was discovered, making Norway one of the world’s richest countries.’This ’This wealth is the reason for an upswing in Norwegian architecture during the last few decades.’

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Deezen

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Norwegian studio Feste Landscape/Architecture has unveiled a series of wooden cabins that can be freely used by hikers exploring the mountainous coastal landscape of Norway 's Agder region. The challenge was to design an attractive and functional cabin that could be installed in any location, regardless of the landscape conditions.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Snøhetta has completed an addition to a Norwegian-American museum and folk art school in Iowa , which includes a large wooden oculus and a mass-timber frame. Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School , explores the Norwegian-American immigration experience through folk and fine ar in Decorah, Iowa.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2024

The Kunstsilo art gallery has opened within the shell of a 1930s grain silo in the south of Norway , converted by Barcelona studios Mestres Wåge Arquitectes , BAX and Mendoza Partida. The post Kunstsilo gallery opens within "basilica-like" grain silo in Norway appeared first on Dezeen. The photography is by Alan Williams.

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Deezen

APRIL 2, 2024

Snøhetta has extended the Holmenkollen ski museum The extension has a glued laminated timber (glulam) structure with glass facades that extend from underneath the JDS Architects-designed ski jump. A timber fence-like structure wraps around it, covered in Norwegian pine wood battens ranging from 2.5 The photography is by Thomas Ekström.

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Deezen

MARCH 16, 2023

Norwegian studio Saunders Architecture has created an island villa in an archipelago in Norway that is cross-shaped in plan and acts as an observatory for viewing its surroundings. The post Saunders Architecture builds cross-shaped Villa Austevoll on top of Norwegian island appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Norwegian consulting agency Oslotre has completed HasleTre, an office building with a timber structure that was designed to be easily disassembled and reused in the future. The post Oslotre designs timber office in Norway as a demountable "materials bank" appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

MARCH 5, 2023

Architecture studio Line Solgaard Arkitekter has added a timber cabin named Kjerringholmen to a small private island in Hvaler, Norway. There is an adjoining terrace Elsewhere in Norway, Line Solgaard Arkitekter recently created a weekend home with a large pyramid-shaped skylight. The photography is by Einar Aslaksen.

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e-architect

JULY 27, 2023

The small wooden village has been erected around a common yard, which is a Norwegian traditional typology called “tun”. The company consists of 20 architects, interior designers, urbanists, graphic designers, and administrative personnel in a nonhierarchical system with a social profile. In effect, it is wellbeing architecture.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Architecture studio Snøhetta and engineer Tor Helge Dokka have created House Dokka, a mass-timber home that perches on a hillside in Kongsberg, Norway. House Dokka is a two-storey residence perched on a hillside in Norway This look is achieved by the home's upper volume, which projects out over the hill and is supported by stilts.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2023

Stockholm-based studio Kolman Boye Architects has designed a weekend retreat in Lillesand, Norway, with an exterior made from offcuts of wooden floor material. The post Dezeen Agenda features Norwegian cabin clad with 12,000 offcuts appeared first on Dezeen. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2022

US studio Fentress Architects used copper and mass timber to reconfigure Norway's embassy in Washington DC , which opened to the public this month. The project entailed a thorough renovation of Norway's existing embassy, originally built in 1977. The project entailed a thorough renovation of Norway's existing embassy.

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Deezen

JUNE 26, 2022

A gallery clad in translucent marble creates a beacon atop the National Museum of Norway, which architecture studio Kleihues + Schuwerk has completed in Oslo. Kleihues + Schuwerk has completed the National Museum of Norway. In 2021, Estudio Herreros completed a 13-storey museum dedicated to Norwegian artist Edvard Munch.

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Archeyes

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

High up on the slopes of Varden in Kvitfjell, Norway, lies the Trippel Hytte—three quaint cabins designed to encapsulate the spirit of the mountains and meet the practical needs of. The post Redefining the Modern Norwegian Cabin: The Trippel Hytte by Mork-Ulnes Architects appeared first on ArchEyes.

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Deezen

JULY 1, 2022

Architecture and design studio Snøhetta has installed a path of stones off the coast of Norway that emerges and disappears with the tide to illustrate "the passing of time". Snøhetta has created the Traelvikosen Scenic Route in Norway. Traelvikosen Scenic Route was commissioned by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Architect Sunniva Rosenberg has added an angular annex to a house in Lillesand, Norway , which contains living spaces oriented towards the best views of the surrounding nature. The L15 project involved the renovation and extension of a 1980s family home built around an orchard in the town near Norway's south coast.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Dezeen's top five houses of the month for December feature a home in Japan designed as "one big room" and a "floating treehouse" on a Norwegian hillside. Also featured in the roundup is a wooden house that steps down a hillside in Chile and the renovation of a brutalist townhouse in London.

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Architecture Ideas

APRIL 27, 2023

Status 2005 Location Oslo, Norway Area 445 m² / 4,800 ft² Category Civic, Culture, Education Design Architect Adjaye Associates Architect of Record Anders W. Today, the center is one of Norway’s most visited museums, welcoming around 250,000 visitors annually.

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Deezen

JUNE 10, 2022

Architecture studio Snøhetta has released photos showing how its underwater restaurant, Under, has become covered in marine life since reaching completion in Norway three years ago. The Norwegian studio designed Under as a concrete tube that is intended to resemble a sunken periscope. Snøhetta has released new photos of Under.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Interlocking hexagonal pieces make up Flyt, a permeable paver system developed by Norwegian studio Snøhetta as an easy-to-use water management solution for urban areas around the world.

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Deezen

JANUARY 2, 2024

From the conversion of a Norwegian silo to a green-roofed Japanese villa, we've rounded up some of the most interesting architecture projects that are scheduled for completion in 2024. It was originally expected to be completed in 2020. OMA first unveiled its design in 2013, originally targeting a 2018 opening date.

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aasarchitecture

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The 95,000 m2 building, located at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)’s Campus Ås, brings together both research facilities and teaching space for veterinary medicine – one the most advanced veterinary buildings in Europe. It is the largest overall development in the university and college sector in Norway ever.

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Bustler

APRIL 25, 2022

The overall winner of the 2022 edition was the Norwegian project LAX Laksevåg. The scheme, which also won the Regeneration and Master-planning category, was designed by Haptic Architects , Gort Scott , Morris+Company , Turner Works and Vill. Meanwhile, Valentino Architects were highly commended for their ?al-Caprat

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Deezen

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Designer Ali Shah Gallefoss invited 15 creatives to design their own interpretation of a chair that is suitable for a public space , all of which were presented as a recent exhibition in Oslo , Norway. It is [often said] that Norwegians don't like to sit next to another person on the bus," joked Shah Gallefoss.

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e-architect

JUNE 14, 2023

Already before the treetop walk in Hamaren Activity Park opened, Visit Norway featured it as the number 1 hot spot of 2023. Currently, the design studio is engaged in project development in Denmark, Norway, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Japan and Australia.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Architecture studio Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter has replaced a derelict carpentry workshop in Norway with a set of three pastel-coloured townhouses named Sagene Wood Trade. We had to demolish everything inside because it was not in good condition," architect Quentin Desfarges told Dezeen. "So The photography is by Ivar Kvaal.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The island, which is only accessible via boat, is part of an archipelago about an hour south of the Norwegian capital of Oslo. "It It has become a very popular area for summerhouses over the last century, and it is full of buildings from the postwar period," says architect Line Solgaard. All other parts of the structure are timber. "It

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Dwell

APRIL 4, 2022

In the North Sea along the Norwegian coast, a barn-red cabin perches at water’s edge, but it’s not the only one. Outside Fredrikstad, southeast of Oslo, the area is characterized by small bathhouses, boathouses, and piers from the early 20th century," says architect Espen Handegård. The boathouse is set on stacked granite slabs. "To

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Deezen

MAY 1, 2022

Architecture firm Snøhetta has carried out a sensitive refurbishment of this hotel in Finse, a tiny mountain village in Norway that can only be reached by railway. Hotel Finse 1222 is located in a tiny Norwegian mountain village. Over the decades, the establishment attracted a steady stream of visitors but its interiors grew tired. "We

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2023

Norwegian architecture studio Snøhetta has completed a climbing centre in a small riverside town in Norway , using angular wooden walls to help mimic the feeling of being in a natural cave. The post Snøhetta creates cavernous timber climbing centre in Norway appeared first on Dezeen.

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Deezen

JULY 10, 2023

Workers at the American offices of Norwegian architecture studio Snøhetta have voted against a motion to unionise. Whereas the US now has only one private architectural firm with members in a union, Norway, where Snøhetta was founded, has the Norwegian Union of Architects ( AFAG ), which boasts 5,700 members.

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Dwell

JUNE 9, 2023

Sebastian Uthaug and Kristin Karlsson, a Norwegian couple with two young children, had long dreamed of building a small shed to serve as an additional workspace in their garden in Bergen, Norway. To reduce costs, the architect looked to utilitarian buildings and traditional holiday cabins in Norway. "We

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