an interactive tour of a cluster of micro-cabins in Norway, designed by Reiulf Ramstad Architectects for a multigenerational family
Marie Peyre surveys the best of Norwegian architectures from the past five years which have transformed the country into an architectural laboratory.
Not far from the arctic circle on an island in the Norwegian Archipelago is the ‘Vega Cottage’, a wooden cabin designed by Kolman Boye that...
Marie Peyre surveys the best of Norwegian architectures from the past five years which have transformed the country into an architectural laboratory.
These are amazing.
THE NORWEGIAN BUILDING.—Despite their political connection, Norway and Sweden had separate buildings at the World's Fair, each a credit to its country. The Norwegian Building was situated near the lake front and east of the North Pond, amid a group of trees familiar to those who have
Norwegian architecture has received a lot of international attention in recent years. This is the first publication that presents a selection of the best of these projects in one book, demonstrating Norwegian architects' responses to a variety of different situations, both natural and urban. The natural landscape is a strong influence in many of these building projects, and elegant and sensitive proposals drawing on a close relationship with nature has been one of the hallmarks of Norwegian architecture.
Early community engagement in the planning and development phases sets this cohousing project apart.
Visit Ålesund for fairytale architecture in a remarkable natural setting. In stark contrast to other small Norwegian towns that are filled with white, dark red, and mustard yellow wooden houses, central Ålesund’s beautiful Art Nouveau architecture has more in common with Prague and Brussels.
Think Norway, and the first thing that comes to mind are fjords, blonde people and Vikings - not fairy tale architecture.
an interactive tour of a cluster of micro-cabins in Norway, designed by Reiulf Ramstad Architectects for a multigenerational family
Image 5 of 17 from gallery of Writers' Cottage 2 / JVA. Photograph by Jonas Adolfsen
Pack your warmest woollens and head to Norway for some crisp air, breathtaking natural scenery and panoramic views
There has never been a more exciting time for Norwegian architecture! Bold designs and urban developments are popping up all over the country, and many of the projects reflect the powerful, often brutal contrasts in nature.
800-Year Old Norwegian Church
Natural light floods the larch-lined interior through clerestory windows made of translucent polycarbonate plastic and a glazed gabled end wall framing views of the Norwegian mountains.
Take a virtual tour of the city of Oslo, Norway—soak in the famous landmarks that show stunning design and mesmerising aesthetics
The Micro Cluster Cabins can be found in the hills of Vestfold, Norway. A Reiulf Ramstad Architects design, the cabin complex is divided into three
The design is reminiscent of the firm's project for the Oslo Opera House.
an interactive tour of a cluster of micro-cabins in Norway, designed by Reiulf Ramstad Architectects for a multigenerational family
Completed in 2014 in Larvik, Norway. Images by Alexandre Westberg. The site is located within 5 meters of the waters edge on a small island with large topographic differences. The site is exposed to prevailing winds...
Early community engagement in the planning and development phases sets this cohousing project apart.
Completed in 2006 in Midsund, Norway. Images by Unknown photographer. The project is situated on Tautra island in Trondheimsfjorden. It is a new monastery for 18 nuns, complete with a small church and all the facilities...
The Dovrefjell mountain range, which divides the north and south of Norway, holds "a unique place in [the] Norwegian consciousness." A...