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architecture magazine – Issue 3 2023

Latest edition free online and available to download as a PDF.

Photo credit: Boys play nice

Innovation and technology to inspire new houses

Architect: Mjölk architekti Photo credit: Boys play nice
Czech forestry company Kloboucká lesní wanted its new headquarters to be a place of innovation and technology. Surrounded by greenery and water, the building’s laboratory focuses on developing faster and better ways to build with wood and encourage more people to use the material

The gramophone works London
The Cederhusen building

Sphere signposts route to knowledge

Architect: Wingårdhss & Photo credit: Jonas Edblad & Daniel Frickeus
The Wisdome in Gothenburg is the largest of five new visualisation domes in Sweden, the others being in Stockholm (Trä issue 2/23), Malmö, Umeå and Norrköping. Enveloped by a 360 degree and 443 square meter projection screen, the dome’s visitors can enjoy magnificent experiences of space, the sea and the human body in a way that makes it feel like you are immersed in the whole thing – which you very much are.

The Natural Pavilion

Temple complex of newly built volumes for body, soul and the landscape, with different functions in a harmonious whole

Architect: James Gorst Architects & Photo credit: Rory Gardiner 
Shrouded in gentle mist, the temple complex looks like a mirage in the damp greenery of the South Downs National Park in Hampshire, UK.