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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

Architecture; Residential; A contemporary Swiss chalet combines tradition and modernity, all with a breathtaking view . A modern take on the classic chalet in Switzerland, designed by Montalba ...

This 592-Square-Foot Prefab Home in Switzerland Was Built in Just 5 Hours A tiny crew and a few screws were all that was needed to erect this wooden annex—complete with an enormous eye on its facade ...

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 ...

Modern wood construction techniques are revolutionizing architecture by combining sustainability, strength, and aesthetic appeal. Engineered wood, such as cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glued ...

WoodWorks - Wood Products Council invites architects and engineers to nominate their projects for the 2025 Wood in Architecture Awards, which recognize achievements in mass timber, light-frame ...

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.