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Living close to nature by the bathing pond – Klosterneuburg

September 12, 2023|Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

Living close to nature by the bathing pond - Klosterneuburg In a peaceful residential area on the outskirts of Klosterneuburg, 8 modern semi-detached houses are presented in an impressive timber construction. This project combines neighborly coexistence with nature. Surrounded by idyllic sheep pastures and the Eichenhain Nature Park, it creates an ideal retreat. The concept behind these houses is the idea of "living through". The generous glazing on the
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Wood Get On Top

September 12, 2023|Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

An existing house surrounded by trees. A family of musicians. A stunning view. The wish for some space dedicated to all family members. This all inspired us to create a timber box, that is full of warmth, resonance, and light. The timber of the outside is a durable and weather-resistant larch, whereas the inside consists entirely of a soft and haptic white fir. An inspiring place to work, a
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SKUPA

September 12, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Croatia, Furniture, Wood|

Thinking of space as a geographical terrain where the interaction of its inhabitants is constantly shifting, Skupa is a collection of poufs and side tables that resemble an archipelago adaptable to constant changes when looked at from afar. The collection harmoniously combines soft and hard elements. The comfortable curvy volumes of the upholstered poufs in different dimensions and shapes are combined with the simple outlines of the metal or
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Cot W

September 12, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Croatia, Furniture, Wood|

The Cot bar stool with wooden legs is a culmination of timeless design and classicmaterials. The legs create a captivating composition that suitsvarious environments. Themetal footrest draws attention to the chair’s structure and enhances its strong personality. Credits Design Studio ru:t & Nataša Njegovanović Manufacturer Nunc, Croatia Year of completion 2022 Related posts
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Cedar House

September 11, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Lithuania, Wood, Wooden houses|

The buildings reflect the calm, steady culture of architectural design. The main building volume integrates into the hill and is being partly undercovered by it. It has no aim to dominate after nature. All of the dynamic and natural landscapes are being preserved. Such a relationship gives a feeling of sensitivity and plastic. A human scale is also being evaluated. A cut in volume is made for the terrace
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Garden of Communities

September 8, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, City and community (public and commercial wooden buildings), Hungary, Wood|

Placed in the center of the Factory'ard in Veszprém, the Garden of Communities is an artwork that celebrates the rich culture of the Veszprém-Balaton region. The pavilion is a symbolic monument to the cooperation of the 116 municipalities participating in the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture program. The historical significance of the site, which was home to one of the largest furniture factories in the region for some
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Elsbeer Chalet

September 8, 2023|Austria, BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Wood, Wooden houses|

The sustainable tiny house in the Mostviertel offers an environmentally friendly and comfortable living solution with a view of the idyllic natural landscape on 32m². The building description focuses on the use of ecological building materials to promote a sustainable way of life. Larch wood from regional forests is used for the outer paneling. This natural material is durable and blends beautifully with the natural environment. The roof features an
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Sofie Haug Children’s Day – Care Centre

September 8, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, City and community (public and commercial wooden buildings), Germany, Wood|

Mystic woodland sanctum for children as contemporary emulation The architects have created an enchantingly mystic hybrid-timber building with a walkout basement set into a slope, its architecture emulating the terrain, perfectly adapted to the surrounding woodland. The brightly framed entrance is set at an angle within the two-story timber façade made of charred spruce and contrasting glazed teal spruce that weaves a pattern. To the south, there is a
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Lookout tower Vysoké Pole

September 8, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, City and community (public and commercial wooden buildings), Czech Republic, Wood|

The newly built lookout tower is located in the southern part of the Village of vysoké pole in the zlín region near the díly hill. There is a newly built cycling path leading to it. It does not stand on any significant mountain peak, nor is it overwhelming in height or complexity. Rather the location of the lookout tower and its size are connected to the Construction of a
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Warm Nest – denné centrum podpory pre onkologických pacientov

September 7, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Slovakia, Wood, Wooden houses|

A beautiful idea requires architecture that can continue to carry it like a container. We fully respected our assignment, which was to create a space for patients with a difficult diagnosis that requires a lot of mental well-being and a calm environment. The design process was cooperated by a psychologist and an architect whose main interest has been the influence of space on the human subconscious. The construction took
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Hiša Š

September 6, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Slovenia, Wood, Wooden houses|

The house is situated in a distinctly rural environment – a small hamlet with farms. Before the house, there used to be a small traditional farmhouse with a hayrack, which inspired the design of the new building. The basic structure of the building is wooden and prominently visible both on the exterior and in the interior of the house. Due to the sloping terrain, the house has a partially
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2317 | Nara | Chair

September 6, 2023|BIG SEE Wood Design Award 2023 – Winner, Spain, Wood, Wooden furniture|

Japanese aesthetic canons are where we have started in this exercise of formal synthesis to create this design, simplifying the lines that make up the volumes of the product to give rise to a very direct design, in which the form is strongly defined by the chair’s function. The raised seat brings light to the product and allows one to see how the product has been constructed. The soft
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