Articles by Starr Charles

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Ann Nisbet Studio nestles house within stone ruin in Ayrshire

November 13, 2023 Starr Charles 0

Architecture practice Ann Nisbet Studio has created a timber-framed house, named Cuddymoss, within a stone ruin in Ayrshire, Scotland. With the aim of retaining the form of the ruins, Ann Nisbet Studio inserted an insulated timber frame into the existing ruin and created an adjoining timber-clad extension. The 171-square-metre house is formed of two gabled

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Loader Monteith adds charred-timber-clad office to brownfield site in Inverness

November 2, 2023 Starr Charles 0

Scottish architecture studio Loader Monteith has designed an office with a mono-pitched roof, along with two private residences, for mountain bike tour operator H&I Adventures on a sloping brownfield site in Scotland. Located in Inverness, northern Scotland, the two-story office building features a steep mono-pitched roof and is defined by its charred timber cladding and

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Henning Larsen unveils design for world’s largest timber logistics centre

October 30, 2023 Starr Charles 0

Danish architecture studio Henning Larsen has revealed plans for a mass-timber logistics hub on Flevopolder island, the Netherlands, that will be the largest of its kind in the world. Designed by Henning Larsen, the 155,000-square-metre hub will contain offices, shuttle storage and pallet shuttle, as well as a restaurant and roof garden. Expected to be

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Yukawa Design Lab arranges Shirasagi Children’s Library around playful wooden steps

October 26, 2023 Starr Charles 0

Architecture studio Yukawa Design Lab has created a children’s library overlooking Shirasagi Park in Sakai, Japan. Connected by a bridge to the neighbouring park, Yukawa Design Lab designed the timber-framed building with large windows to connect it to the green space. On the ground floor, the 192-square-metre building has an infant zone and cafe along with outdoor

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