The Natural Pavilion at the Floriade
Two weeks from now, the 7th edition of the Floriade Expo will be officially opened by our king. If you are planning to go, do not forget to visit The Natural Pavilion, part of [...]
The sixth generation of the Gras family takes over the helm!
Dear relation, On 17 December 2021, twenty-eight years after taking over the company from my father and uncle, I proudly handed it over to my son Sven. As of today, Sven is the managing [...]
Will shortages be tackled within a couple of months?
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, consumers, stores and businesses are still facing shortages of chips, bicycle parts, construction materials and raw materials, among other things. Even though the situation has already lasted [...]
The world’s first wooden football stadium
The football club, Forest Green Rovers from Gloucestershire in the UK are the proud owners of 'the world's greenest football stadium', as the plans designed by Zaha Hadid Architects have now been approved. It [...]
Winner House of the Year Award
REM’A Arquitectos from Portugal won the ArchDaily House of the Year Award in the category of The Best Applied Products with a wonderful, naturally weathered Lunawood facade. After some time, the wood's natural ageing [...]
Is the wooden skyscraper revolution finally here?
The British PLP Architecture made a proposal for the construction of three wooden skyscrapers, including a 300m high tower in the centre of London (see digital image). It looks wonderful! Proponents of solid wood [...]