
16.07.2025
Timber, Community & Care: Aged Care Facilities by Cykel Architecture
Cykel Architecture is redefining aged care design in Tasmania, bringing warmth, sustainability, and a deep connection to local materials through their work on OneCare’s portfolio of aged care facilities across Tasmania, including the latest Barossa Park Lodge and OneCare Kingston (Bishop Davies Court). A key feature of these projects...

30.06.2025
Designing for Longevity
In the pursuit of sustainable architecture, designing for longevity is crucial to ensure that buildings can withstand the test of time while minimising their environmental impact. Oslotre, a specialist timber design consultancy based in Oslo, focuses on creating structures that prioritise durability, reuse, health, and natural ventilation. With their...
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Villa Løken by Oslotre: A Testament to Sustainable Timber Architecture
Nestled amongst the serenity of a small island outside of Oslo, Norway lies a vision of sustainable residential architecture – the Hosla project. A testament to the transformative power of thoughtful design and considered materials,…

Mitigating Climate Change – Timber as a Natural Carbon Storage Technology
Amidst the extractive nature of most construction materials, timber emerges as a beacon of regenerative quality, offering a solution to the challenges posed by climate change. Oslotre, a visionary timber design consultancy based out of…

A European Craft Takes Root in Australia:Â Paolo Aschieri on Mass Timber Buildings
When Paolo Aschieri talks about timber, it’s not just as a building material—it’s a mission. As the co-director of Theca Timber, Paolo has been instrumental in bringing Europe’s sophisticated timber construction practices to Australian shores.…

Nurturing Futures: Save the Children Norway’s Timber Haven
Norway’s Save the Children office, a recent creation by the Oslo-based timber design consultancy Oslotre, stands as an exceptional illustration of the ultimate sustainable timber building.

Valley Wood Project – Pioneering Timber Innovation in Norway
In 2019, the completion of Oslotre’s Valley Wood project marked a significant milestone in Norway’s architectural landscape. Standing as the largest and tallest timber office building in the country, this seven-story structure pushed the boundaries…

Golden Light and Timeless Warmth: Nebraska House by Lara Maeseele Celebrates Tasmanian Oak
Tucked along the coastal northern tip of Bruny Island, Tasmania, Nebraska House is an architectural homage to light, landscape, and local materials, most notably, the refined, golden warmth of Tasmanian Oak. Designed by Belgian-born, Tasmania-based…
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What’s Possible with Australian Resources
Michael Lee is a technical expert in Tasmanian Timber. Mick, as he’s known within the sector, has over 30 years experience in research, timber production, and systems. He works with builders, designers, and architects to create solutions that benefit the environment, the economy, and the community.
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