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The 'landmark development' will spell the end for the existing All Saints Library in Oxford Road to make way for 'a library fit for the 21st century'

Schmidt Hammer Lassen has won a competition for the design of a new office building in the Lysaker area of Oslo, Norway. Titled ‘Varden,’ the scheme seeks to “craft a prominent landmark and a navigation point that resonates with the environment.”

We should be aiming for the future in the Timber Revolution logo with mid- and high-rise mass-timber buildings interspersed with trees, argues Joe Giddings.

OMT designed Africa’s tallest hybrid timber tower in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, a 96 meters tall mixed-use scheduled for completion in 2026.

The long anticipated Shanghai Library East opened to the public on Wednesday, revealing its design informed by Taihu stone that floats above a green park.

To be located within the Lokstadt redevelopment in Winterthur, Switzerland, the Rocket & Tigerli buildings will be constructed using timber.

Rising 100 meters with a terracotta facade, the world's tallest timber tower is expected to complete in switzerland in 2026.

Source: Bristol City Council is minded to reject plans by Schmidt Hammer Lassen and HawkinsBrown for a new £80 million library at the University of Bristol Last night councillors on the local authoritys planning committee went against the council’s own officers, who had recommend approval, and voted 5:4 against the 14,320m² project, pending further consideration. Advertisement A report to the committee had said that the proposal for a flagship seven-storey building on the corner of Elton Ro...