http://www.woodawards.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:02:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Wood Awards judges selected an exceptional shortlist from a record 348 category entries on Tuesday, 14th June at the Carpenter’s Hall, London. The 30 strong shortlist features unique private houses and stunning small projects, outstanding restorations, splendid public buildings and bespoke furniture ranging from the traditional to the cutting ... http://www.woodawards.com/2011-wood-awards-shortlist-announced/ With increasing interest and in response to popular request, the Wood Awards has announced that the deadline for architecture and furniture entries has been extended by one week to 3rd June. As the UK’s premier architecture and furniture competition celebrating excellence in design in the world’s most sustainable building material, ... http://www.woodawards.com/wood-awards-extends-entry-deadline-to-3rd-june-2011/ The Wood Awards, the UK’s premier architecture and furniture competition celebrating excellence in design and craftsmanship using wood, is working with the Building Centre to launch the awards for 2011. “The Wood Awards”, a key event in the Building Centre’s ‘Wood Talk’ series and chaired by Hugh Pearman, will be ... http://www.woodawards.com/wood-awards-launches-2011-competition-with-building-centre-wood-awards-talk/ Last night [14 October] The Wood Awards were presented at The Carpenters' Hall in London in front of over 200 leading lights in the industry.  Britain's premier architecture and furniture competition recognises innovative design in wood and this year the judges were more impressed than ever with the high standard ... http://www.woodawards.com/wood-awards-crowns-kings-place-as-2009-gold-award-winner/ Last night [14 October] The Wood Awards were presented at The Carpenters' Hall in London in front of over 200 key figures in the timber industry.  This year the UK's premier furniture and architecture competition which recognises innovation and design in wood, awarded Gloster Furniture Limited's Elan Outdoor Furniture first ... http://www.woodawards.com/furniture-takes-the-spotlight-at-the-wood-awards-2009/ The Wood Awards judges selected an impressive shortlist from nearly 200 entries on Monday, 1 June at Carpenter's Hall, London. For the first time the 34 strong shortlist is being announced immediately after the shortlisting day when the panel of  independent expert judges chaired by Giles Downes, of Sidell Gibson Architects ... http://www.woodawards.com/2009-wood-awards-shortlist-announced/ Organisers of The Wood Awards are inviting architects, furniture designers and anyone involved with a building project using wood to enter what has become the premier awards scheme for the use of the world's only naturally sustainable material. Entries open on Monday 2 March, and at a time when sustainability ... http://www.woodawards.com/the-wood-awards-2009calling-all-those-working-with-wood/ This week (October 15th) The Wood Awards - Britain’s premier award scheme for wood in buildings and furniture - presented their awards at the Carpenters’ Hall in London.  The New Shetland Museum and Archives in Shetland triumphed in the Commercial & Public Access category before being crowned 2008’s overall Gold ... http://www.woodawards.com/ancient-and-modern-wins-the-day/ Leading architects, specifiers and journalists will be present for the official launch of this year’s Wood Awards shortlist on the opening day of architectural and design show, 100% Detail at London’s Earl Court. The 29 strong shortlist is to be unveiled by last year’s Gold Award winner, Andy Couling from Feilden ... http://www.woodawards.com/2008-shortlist-unveiled/ Organisers of this year’s Wood Awards are delighted by the standard of this year’s entries. Entries closed at the end of May for this highly celebrated award scheme which recognises excellence in architecture and design in wood. Amongst the 200 or so entries across the entry categories were some respected ... http://www.woodawards.com/2008-wood-awards-%e2%80%93-keeping-up-the-high-standard/