The 155,000-square-foot timber building in London by Waugh Thistleton Architects combines volumes ranging from five to 10 stories tall. Waugh Thistleton Architects isn’t particularly interested in conjuring timber skyscrapers or extolling wood’s expressive qualities. In fact, though the London firm was the forerunner in modern residential timber towers with the…
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Buildings and objects made of CLT: - Look-out tower in Stetten - Heightened housing development in Cologne - Street bridge in Kössen
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A building made of wood may sound like nothing new, but still “The Smile” in London is the first of its kind. Made in a collaboration between Alison Brooks Architects, engineering firm Arup and the American Hardwood Export Council, “The Smile” is the first project in the world made from…
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