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The Mori House, originally designed in 1963 by Pacific Northwest architect Saul Zaik, has been thoughtfully remodeled by SHED Architecture & Design for a young family seeking minimalist aesthetics.  This renovation enhances the home’s connection to its natural surroundings, aligning with the family’s desire for a modernist minimalist aesthetic that harmonizes with the Pacific Northwest […] The post The Mori House: A mid-century modern remodel appeared first on NELMA.

WoodWorks – Wood Products Council invites architects and engineers to nominate their projects for the 2025 Wood in Architecture Awards, which recognize achievements in mass timber, light-frame wood, and hybrid buildings in the U.S. As a non-profit, WoodWorks assists project teams in designing and constructing successful wood buildings, and the Wood in Architecture Awards showcase […] The post Call for Nominations: WoodWorks’ 2025 Wood in Architecture Awards appeared first on NELMA.

Danish company SAGA Space Architects has been designing habitats for some of the world’s most challenging environments: desert, underwater, and arctic conditions. Their latest design picks up where NELMA’s Sustainable Design Awards (NELMA’s iconic design competition from 2018 introduced design student to the concept of building with wood on the moon) left off  – SAGA […] The post Occupy the Moon – the race for a sustainable lunar habitat continues appeared first on NELMA.

ArchDaily just published a profile of John Pawson, a renowned British architect and designer. Pawson is known for pioneering minimalistic architecture.  His approach, which values simplicity, proportion, and material authenticity to create environments that promote tranquility and focus. His portfolio spans private homes, galleries, churches, and monasteries, each exemplifying his dedication to material purity and […] The post Minimalism, Authenticity and Natural Textures. Must be wood. appeared first on NELMA.