19-03-2018
The Wood Awards: Excellence in British Architecture and Product Design has recently opened its call for entries, with anyone associated with a building or project finished within the past two years eligible for entry. Buildings have to be located in the United Kingdom (U.K.), while furniture and other products have to have been designed or …
16-03-2018
Oslo Airport Terminal expansion is one of those places we wished we could, like Tom Hanks in The Terminal, stay forever. Norway’s newly-expanded airport is not only dubbed the world’s greenest airport, it was also deliberately designed “to create a particular atmosphere… [especially] in areas where passengers spend …
15-03-2018
With a reputation for unveiling iconic pavilions at the International Furniture Fair Singapore (IFFS), the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) brought an eye-catching display of American thermally modified (TMT) oak in March. While most American hardwoods, such as white and red oak, tulipwood, maple and cherry, are suitable only for interior …
15-03-2018
Every year, the International Furniture Manufacturing Components Exhibition (IFMAC) and Woodworking Machinery Exhibition (WOODMAC) sets its impact value to effectively and efficiently raise Indonesia’s lucrative furniture industry to the global market level. And according to IFMAL WOODMAC 2018, the upcoming edition this year will be …
14-03-2018
His Excellency Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi Cabinet Member and Minister of Infrastructure Development, officially inaugurated the 13th edition of the Dubai WoodShow at the Dubai World Trade Centre on Monday, March 12, 2018, in the presence of H.E. Pacome Moubelet Bouyeba, Gabonese Minister of Forest, Vira Khmerova, Vice …
14-03-2018
The shortlist for the 2018 INDEX Architecture & Design Awards, the Middle East’s leading independent celebration of generation-defining new builds, renovations and interior spaces, is out. Spread over 14 categories, the annual awards show honours the vision, hard-work, innovation and pizzazz of the region’s leading design and …
14-03-2018
Jackson Hole Airport
Text: Carney Logan Burke Architects/ Images: Matthew Millman People fly into Jackson Hole, Wyoming, all year round to visit Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. In summer they hike down the heritage slopes, in winter they ski. It is the only airport in the United States situated in a National Park. In conceptualising its design, …
14-03-2018
Text: office of mcfarlane biggar architects + designers inc / Images: Ema Peter Fort McMurray’s remote location, fluctuating temperatures and limited labour force meant that building its new airport had to be innovative and efficient, which can only mean one thing—wood construction. The air side of the building is rendered with a …
14-03-2018
The International Furniture Fair Singapore 2018 (IFFS 2018) welcomed trade professionals from the furniture, interior design, and furnishing industries from all over the world, including 400 hosted buyers. Over four days, along with the co-located 35th ASEAN Furniture Show (AFS)and NOOK Asia 2018, the trilogy of fairs featured noteworthy …
13-03-2018
Cebu, wood construction
The Philippines’ second largest airport is possibly the first in Southeast Asia to use engineered wood for its new terminal building. The most impressive feature of Cebu’s second terminal is the dramatic roof structure made of glulam beams. Image credit: GMR- MEGAWIDE Cebu Airport Corporation. Blessed with warm sunshine and …
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