Description

Out of the Woods celebrates the timeless beauty and versatility of timber, one of the world's oldest and most widely used architectural materials. With its tactility, warmth, and sustainability, this material is fast becoming the building material of choice for architects around the globe. This book showcases a range of innovative and inspiring projects made from wood, from grand Alpine escapes to tropical getaways, and from plywood penthouses to mass timber high-rises. Through vivid photography, essays from experts in the field, and detailed case studies, Out of the Woods celebrates a material that has been used for thousands of years and is more topical than ever.