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  • House at the owl forest, Kremstal

House at the owl forest, Kremstal

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

A simple, clear wooden house on the hillside at the calm edge of the owl forest. The outskirts of the residential area of the village end here and this new object shapes this transition between
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  • The Elements collection

The Elements collection

Austria, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design|

The Elements collection was conceived within the framework of a rigorous design exercise. The task we imposed on ourselves was to reinterpret the simple light composition of base + arm + illuminating element and
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  • OffGrid

OffGrid

Austria, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Winner, Leisure and Play, Product design|

OffGrid is an award - winning, wireless MIDI controller that lets users make music with motion, touch & velocity sensitivity. It employs LED - backlit, pressure - sensitive pads and a unique multi - directional
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  • Peterhof Alpe Furx complex, Austria

Peterhof Alpe Furx complex, Austria

Architecture and interior design as experience, Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Tourism|

Combining one's own expertise with the qualities of the region: Under this premise, the Peterhof/Alpe Furx complex was created in the municipality of Zwischenwasser above the Vorarlberg Rhine Valley. Ten chalets for temporary living and
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  • Loisium Hotel Expansion, Langenlois

Loisium Hotel Expansion, Langenlois

Architecture and interior design as experience, Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Tourism|

In Langenlois, 60 minutes west of Vienna, on a gently south - sloping vineyard, the Loisium Hotel and Wine Center celebrates the rich local heritage of an ancient wine vault system. The historic subterranean network,
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  • Tauern Spa Zell am See – Kaprun: Hotel Extension

Tauern Spa Zell am See – Kaprun: Hotel Extension

Architecture and interior design as experience, Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Tourism|

The extension’s conical shape opens up to a glazed four - storey void. The view from the existing rooms is completely unrestricted. The sloped north facade is made with custom - shaped aluminium sheets. The
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  • Vienna Gold workshop

Vienna Gold workshop

Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Creative story and identity as experience, Tourism|

Gold is more than a metal. Gold is history, art, religion — and gold is love. Gold’ s enigmatic qualities and its unique value have always captured people’ s imaginations. Starting with Gustav Klimt’ s
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  • Vertical – Office Building Steinfeld

Vertical – Office Building Steinfeld

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The office building with its staging of wood as a building material seeks an architectural dialogue with the factory. To achieve this, the ATP planning team skilfully stages the Theurl product range. The characteristic vertical
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  • Haus L, Elsbethen

Haus L, Elsbethen

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

Effortlessness, privacy, an open and bright atmosphere as well as a flowing transition between inside and outside were the wishes laid out by the owners. The chosen specific typology "house with outbuilding and canopied
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  • Children’s home Kennelbach

Children’s home Kennelbach

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

From the outside, the cuboid building appears simple and reduced, but inside it develops into a multi-layered spatial experience with exciting visual connections and versatile external references. The center forms a “house within a
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  • Teadisplay

Teadisplay

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden products|

Supersimple but sophisticated tea serving board and tea display for Salzburgs Familie Schärf. Designed exclusively for gastronomic purpose the products discreet and simple shape backgrounds and emphasizes the quality and beauty of the displayed tea.
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  • Whisperwool APPS

Whisperwool APPS

Austria, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2022 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design|

Our acoustic panels APPS made of sheep's wool for the wall can be installed individually or in groups like pictures. Even a single acoustic element noticeably improves the room acoustics and the room climate. The
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  • Hubenbauer, Brauerei, Varna

Hubenbauer, Brauerei, Varna

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The Hubenbauer is famous for its great Törggele evenings. Young farmer Alex and his sister Lisi are also highly motivated away from the hustle and bustle: Lisi makes ice cream in a traditional way,
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  • Design line 0239

Design line 0239

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden products|

Nordic. Feel the Scandinavian way of living, designed in the Tyrol. Minimalist, made of finely grained domestic wood and, on request, also in pastel colors: This is design line 0239. And natural. It would
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  • GTS Hörzendorf, St. Veit an der Glan

GTS Hörzendorf, St. Veit an der Glan

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The VS Hörzendorf is the first full-day elementary school in Carinthia. For the new pedagogical concept, the resulting new spatial requirements were architecturally implemented. The use of wood, the lighting, and the proportions played
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  • Parish House Maria Feicht

Parish House Maria Feicht

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The plot is characterised by a gothic church, which was built at the beginning of the 16th century. The new parish building is designed as a narrow, elongated structure with a steep gable roof.
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  • Twix

Twix

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Furniture, Wood|

Twix is a very linear Bistro Set consisting of a chair and table with a strong visual Impact, elaborated in the details for comfort. Each stackable it is thought for a meeting, drinking, and dining.
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  • Ebenthalerstrasse, Klagenfurt

Ebenthalerstrasse, Klagenfurt

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

In the Ebenthaler Strasse project, 21 apartments were built with a total of 1,505m3 of residential space. The buildings do not have a cellar, instead, the cellar substitute rooms are on the ground floor
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  • HoHo Wien

HoHo Wien

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

With its 24 floors, HoHo Wien is one of the tallest timber towers in the world. More important, however, is its future urban usage. The tower forms an integrative element in the new urban
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  • Le Burger Auhof Center Wien

Le Burger Auhof Center Wien

Architecture and interior design as experience, Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Tourism|

Le Burger is part of a restaurant chain whose design is primarily based on the industrial look in the use of raw materials like steel, bricks, wood, concrete and especially on using real plants,
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  • Das Bootshaus, Vienna

Das Bootshaus, Vienna

Architecture and interior design as experience, Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Tourism|

With “Das Bootshaus” (“The Boathouse”) the in the Austrian gastronomy scene well-known family Querfeld (Café Landtmann, Café Mozart etc.) embarks on a new path “on the water” and combine two of their passions: rowing and
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  • Lake restaurant, Großarl

Lake restaurant, Großarl

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The existing 5-star family nature resort Moar Gut was expanded to include a lakeside restaurant as part of a new construction and renovation. The existing restaurant was supplemented by a single-storey pavilion with a covered
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  • House Absdorf

House Absdorf

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

The project is a positive example of inner village densification instead of building on unsealed greenland. It suits into the long existing historic structure of the village and is therefore an adequate addition to
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  • “Drehscheibe” – Bildungszentrum Lans

“Drehscheibe” – Bildungszentrum Lans

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

In reaction to the surrounding building structure, the rooms for elementary school, kindergarten and nursery are housed into two compact structures, which are slightly offset against each other. This arrangement creates a common forecourt between
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  • Strandbad Lochau, Lake of Constance

Strandbad Lochau, Lake of Constance

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

Location and Function - BETWEEN LAKE AND LANDSCAPE In the spatial field between jetty and new mouth of the Kugelbeerbach brook in the Austrian municipality of Lochau at the Lake of Constance sits the flat,
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  • Fohlenhof Ebbs, Tirol

Fohlenhof Ebbs, Tirol

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

The project includes a riding hall, stables, staff accommodation, main office and a carriage and riding museum. The entire buildings were essentially reduced to 2 materials, wood and concrete, and used very originally according to
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  • Collective housing Maierhof, Bludenz

Collective housing Maierhof, Bludenz

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

67 subsidized flats and 1 communal space around a communal courtyard Eight houses in wood hybrid construction form an ensemble around a green inner courtyard. With the existing listed building, the different dimensions and
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  • Hotel Alpenstern, Damuls

Hotel Alpenstern, Damuls

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The Hotel Alpenstern is located on a south-facing hillside at an altitude of approx. 1550m in a heavily landscaped area in Oberdamüls (AT). The neighbouring structure corresponds to a typical sprawling mountain village with mostly
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  • The 4th Wall, Seekopf

The 4th Wall, Seekopf

Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2022 – Winner, City and community, Wood|

The town of Rossatz-Arnsdorf in Lower Austria made the decision to replace an old look-out tower on Seekopf mountain, which is located on a popular hiking route, with a new structure that would preserve
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  • 1+1+1=1

1+1+1=1

Austria, BIG SEE Tourism Design Award 2022 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

The property is embedded in a small-scale structure of detached houses in the west of Austria. The building consists of three volumes that are shifted towards each other to form a complex structure that
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