Natural Forest
Architecture and design projects that integrate built environments with natural forest ecosystems and woodland landscapes.
Atelier MA Builds a Twisting Timber Pavilion at the Edge of a French Forest Pond
Split chestnut shingles and triangulated larch frames welcome visitors to the Mormal forest in northern France's Avesnois region.
Architects 49 Wraps an LNG Terminal Office in a Living Forest Canopy in Map Ta Phut
A 13,500-square-meter circular office harnesses cold energy from liquified natural gas to grow a cloud forest in industrial Thailand.
Rodrigo Nuñez Arquitectos Terraces a 900 m² Brick House into a Forest Edge in León
A single clay brick and timber define a dwelling that mediates between suburbia and a protected pine forest on a steep Spanish slope.
Roland Baldi Architects Chars a Timber Forestry Station Black in South Tyrol's Most Wooded Municipality
A CasaClima Gold administration building in Nova Ponente draws on Alpine and Japanese fire-treatment traditions to honor its forested context.
Estudio Bulla Invents a Forest of 2,500 River Alders for a Museum Campus Outside Buenos Aires
At Malba Puertos in Escobar, three outdoor gallery rooms thread through a planted grove that doubles as a living ecological laboratory.
Michan Architecture and PARABASE Scatter Three Pavilions Beneath the Canopy of Chapultepec Forest
An international competition win delivers 70,000 square meters of new parkland architecture woven into Mexico City's most iconic urban forest.
Common Woods: Housing That Lives Inside a Forest
Space&Matter's circular housing cluster in Amersfoort dissolves the boundary between neighborhood and nature with radical material honesty.
A Forest in the House by Equipo de Arquitectura
In San Bernardino, Paraguay, Equipo de Arquitectura builds a home that refuses to remove a single tree, letting the forest dictate every architectural move
Forest Shelter by Sol Galliano: Minimalist Family Home Amidst Lush Argentine Forests
Forest Shelter by Sol Galliano is a minimalist 50 m² timber home in Argentina, blending indoor-outdoor living with forest integration.
National Office of Forests of Versailles: A Harmonious Forest-Inspired Pavilion by Atelier Delalande Tabourin
The Versailles Forest Office pavilion blends timber architecture, sustainable design, and immersive forest views, creating a functional, eco-friendly, and visually striking workspace.
Museum of Woods: Architecture as a Living Archive of Forest Memory
A contemplative journey through water, soil, and wood reframes the museum as a wall-less gallery where nature becomes the exhibit.
Forest House by Gonzalo Bardach Arquitectura: A Sustainable Refuge Immersed in the Argentine Coastal Forest
Forest House blends organic forms, natural light, and sustainable materials to create a serene, dune-embedded refuge seamlessly connected with the surrounding forest.
