Sustainable forests in the mountainous region surrounding Lake Lucerne cater for Switzerland’s thriving wood processing industry. Tucked in the southwestern corner, the Swiss Commune of Alpnach is ...

Between the two shores of Lake Lucerne in Switzerland, the Chapel Bridge traces a diagonal line of wood across water and history. Europe's oldest covered bridge survived terrible fire and witnessed ...

Switzerland is famous for its stunning landscapes, but did you know that hidden under its surface are the amazing underground ...

She trained as an architect at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece and studied architectural history at the Bartlett in London. Now an established journalist, she has been a member of ...

As architectural programs, they offer unique opportunities to explore how physical environments can foster learning, ... "An Experimental School in Switzerland and a Wood Art Center in Poland: ...

Touch Wood: Material, Architecture, Future, by Carla Ferrer, Thomas Hildebrand, and Celina Martinez-Cañavate. Lars Müller, 304 pages, $45. ... Beginning with a host of Swiss examples from the 1980s ...

Switzerland has set itself a goal that is as ambitious as it is necessary: net zero by 2050. One of the most important raw materials on the road to a climate-neutral future is wood. This renewable ...

But the Swiss pavilion at the 19th architecture biennale is a celebration of the late architect Lisbeth Sachs (1914–2002), who didn’t design her nation’s pavilion—until this year, that is.

Switzerland has set itself a goal that is as ambitious as it is necessary: net zero by 2050. One of the most important raw materials on the road to a climate-neutral future is wood. This renewable ...