wood and timber architecture and design | designboom.com https://www.designboom.com/tag/wood-and-timber-architecture/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:50:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 steel pilotis elevate villa by ashida architect & associates above japanese changing landscape https://www.designboom.com/architecture/steel-pilotis-villa-ashida-architect-associates-japanese-landscape-02-26-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/steel-pilotis-villa-ashida-architect-associates-japanese-landscape-02-26-2025/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:30:03 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1118206

rising above the ground, the rental villa withstands heavy snowfall while creating an inviting outdoor space in warmer months.

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vasconcelos’ san simón house is curated with design objects handcrafted in mexico https://www.designboom.com/architecture/vasconcelo-arquitectura-san-simon-house-mexico-valle-de-bravo-02-24-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/vasconcelo-arquitectura-san-simon-house-mexico-valle-de-bravo-02-24-2025/#respond Mon, 24 Feb 2025 22:01:33 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1117903

the san simón house consists of two timber volumes connected by a hallway and transparent staircases.

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sobremesas: an elongated modular table system that promotes communal dining in peru https://www.designboom.com/design/sobremesas-elongated-modular-table-system-communal-dining-peru-salazarsequeromedina-biau-02-23-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/design/sobremesas-elongated-modular-table-system-communal-dining-peru-salazarsequeromedina-biau-02-23-2025/#respond Sun, 23 Feb 2025 11:30:55 +0000 SSM https://www.designboom.com/?p=1117240

constructed from locally sourced wood, sobremesas' design allows for easy assembly, disassembly, and transportation.

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floating white eave slices through black volume of wooden residence by airhouse in japan https://www.designboom.com/architecture/floating-white-eave-black-volume-wooden-residence-airhouse-japan-02-21-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/floating-white-eave-black-volume-wooden-residence-airhouse-japan-02-21-2025/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 04:01:45 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1117385

the architects set the building at the back of the site, creating a pillar-free eave that facilitates vehicle maneuvering.

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reclaimed timber and stone craft housescape design lab’s gabled residences in thailand https://www.designboom.com/architecture/reclaimed-timber-stone-housescape-design-lab-gabled-residences-thailand-baan-sao-yong-hin-02-20-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/reclaimed-timber-stone-housescape-design-lab-gabled-residences-thailand-baan-sao-yong-hin-02-20-2025/#respond Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:20:42 +0000 housescape https://www.designboom.com/?p=1117242

housescape design lab's design balances traditional techniques with contemporary reinforcements for longevity.

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TEST perches prefabricated wooden house atop shotcrete pillars in barcelona woodlands https://www.designboom.com/architecture/test-prefabricated-wooden-house-shotcrete-pillars-barcelona-woodlands-02-19-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/test-prefabricated-wooden-house-shotcrete-pillars-barcelona-woodlands-02-19-2025/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 07:45:55 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1116806

the outer wooden shell encasing the glazing opens the house almost entirely up to its natural surroundings.

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breezy brazilian ‘casa GS’ built with lofty timber interiors by attmo arquitetos https://www.designboom.com/architecture/brazilian-casa-gs-timber-interiors-attmo-arquitetos-bahia-02-19-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/brazilian-casa-gs-timber-interiors-attmo-arquitetos-bahia-02-19-2025/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 04:01:07 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1116870

with its coastal site outside porto seguro, the home is conceived with a fluid integration with the surrounding greenery.

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GAISS rests house’s linear symmetrical volume on timber-clad plinth in latvia https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gaiss-house-linear-symmetrical-volume-timber-clad-plinth-latvia-lime-timber-02-16-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gaiss-house-linear-symmetrical-volume-timber-clad-plinth-latvia-lime-timber-02-16-2025/#respond Sun, 16 Feb 2025 22:30:00 +0000 GAISS https://www.designboom.com/?p=1116064

positioned within a birch tree garden, the design emphasizes natural harmony.

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geometric openings pierce elevated treehouse clad in charred cedar planks in hubei https://www.designboom.com/architecture/geometric-openings-elevated-treehouse-charred-cedar-planks-hubei-moguang-studio-02-16-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/geometric-openings-elevated-treehouse-charred-cedar-planks-hubei-moguang-studio-02-16-2025/#respond Sun, 16 Feb 2025 06:30:32 +0000 Qing Cheng https://www.designboom.com/?p=1115717

elevated on stilts, the treehouse preserves the forest environment while creating irregular spatial sequences.

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blå station introduces P.Y.R. chair by david ericsson as a manifesto for originality https://www.designboom.com/design/bla-station-chair-david-ericsson-manifesto-originality-02-16-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/design/bla-station-chair-david-ericsson-manifesto-originality-02-16-2025/#respond Sun, 16 Feb 2025 01:30:56 +0000 thomai tsimpou | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1116301

the design of the blå station chair questions whether an idea, reduced to its essence and easy to replicate, can still be protected or should be free for all.

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