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Wood is proven as one of the foundation materials for modern design and architecture, offering strength, warmth, and character as part of its multitude of attributes. Designers, architects and makers shape and form this natural material in all manner of beautiful ways.

WOOD-SKIN - United Nations Palace in Geneva - Image credit - DSL Studio

WOOD-SKIN covers the dome and walls of the new Assembly Hall of the United Nations Palace in Geneva.

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03.02.2020

Benchmark McChesney Bench

Leading British furniture maker Benchmark has been selected as a winner in the UK’s Wood Awards.

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09.12.2019

Sella Concept Ladies Pond Film

Sella Concept launches its debut furniture collection, a series of curvaceous stools inspired by Hampstead Ladies’ Pond.

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26.11.2019

Various patterns by Troldkekt

Danish manufactured Troldtekt panels are commonly specified throughout the UK and Europe to improve the interior acoustic environment.

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15.10.2019

AHEC Kalida Lluc Miralles

The new Kālida Sant Pau building in Barcelona uses thermally modified tulipwood.

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02.10.2019

Malvasia

The quiet harmony of rounded shapes and oblique edges, the grace of the blown glass.

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10.09.2019

Elissa Brunato Bio Iridescent Sequin - Image credit Elissa Brunato

Bio Iridescent Sequin is a material research and design project that harnesses the potential of bio-technologies to create colourful, shimmering sequins, from wood, that are compostable and made with a waste-free process.

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20.08.2019

Thonet Historic Image - Thonet

Celebrating both 200 years of Thonet and 100 years of the Bauhaus.

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09.08.2019

Botanical cabinet by KEVIN STAMPER

Award winning artist and furniture maker Kevin Stamper presents his latest work inspired by Madeira

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20.06.2019

Hello Wood uses parametric design elements to bring life to Textúra restaurant

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07.05.2019

Bridge by Hamish Cock

Students at East London's Building Crafts College create a sustainable 'Useful Table'

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23.04.2019

A Blushing Bar made of red oak by architects Chan + Eayrs and Sebastian Cox in Milan

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09.04.2019

Photography by Amit Geron, courtesy of Kimmel Eshkolot Architects.

Suspended wooden beams at Tel Aviv restaurant by Kimmel Eshkolot Architects

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01.04.2019

All images courtesy of Brdr. Krüger

Brdr. Krüger collaborates with OEO Studio to create JARI, a signature dining collection

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08.03.2019

Robert Brain on the beauty of trees, avoiding trends and how philosophy has shaped his work

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07.03.2019

All images courtesy of Tim Dention. Photography by Fiona Finchett

Tim Denton launches Display, a new flexible furniture system for pop-up shops and installations

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05.03.2019

All photography courtesy of Another Country

Another Country collaborates with Ekkist to develop new designs for 'The Natural Home'

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28.02.2019

All images courtesy of Carl Hansen & Son

Carl Hansen & Son brings back Børge Mogensen’s rugged and elegant Huntsman Chair

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27.02.2019

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