Charred Timber
Charred and burnt timber as a material and design element in contemporary architecture and interiors.
Arkitekt Folstad Knut Builds a Timber Temple That Blurs the Line Between Old and New in Norway
A 106-square-meter cabin in Sirdal reinterprets the stacking logic of traditional Norwegian timber buildings with contemporary craft.
Powerhouse Company Builds Rotterdam's First Mass Timber Residential Tower on Cold War Foundations
In Pendrecht, a 12-story CLT housing block replaces a demolished post-war high-rise while standing on its original piles.
Gløde: A Fireplace Shelter Glowing in Norwegian Birch
MA/CO builds a 24 square metre timber pavilion in Norway where charred shingles, raw framing, and a sunken fire pit make architecture radiate warmth.
Timber Renewal House by HGA Henning Grahn Architektur
Sustainable timber house in Mainz by HGA Henning Grahn Architektur, blending prefabrication, material honesty, and compact design for efficient urban living.
GAISS Wraps a Latvian Family Home in Lime Plaster and Timber for a Quiet Suburban Life
A 370-square-metre timber-framed house in Mārupe, Latvia, balances passive solar strategy with honest, breathable materials.
USER and NAUxLab Clad a Fire-Scarred Korean Hillside in 800 Square Meters of Charred Wood
Tan Mok Won in Ulsan, South Korea, transforms a 2013 wildfire site into a mixed-use space where architecture defers to surviving trees.
Embracing Nature and Light: The Charred Jarrah House Design of Shadow House by Grotto
Explore Grotto's Shadow House, a charred jarrah marvel blending heritage with sustainable design and natural light.
Timber housing in Amsterdam: Designers explore wood to unite modern building technologies with sustainability.
Results for ‘Timberate’ - housing design competition
