Framework broke new ground with mass timber high-rise in Portland

Mrinmayee Bhoot
8 January 2024

Framework was one of the first tall buildings designed in timber to receive approval for construction in the USA. The project by LEVER Architecture resolved many technical challenges associated with the material.

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House as Garden in Illinois

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2022

A self-sustainable sanctuary on the outskirts of Chicago

Kruti Choksi Kothari
2 October 2023

House as Garden in Illinois is a residential prototype for Chicago’s South Side (USA). It is a partnership initiative between Michael Sorkin Studio and the non-profit organisation Blacks in Green.

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