http://www.woodawards.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:55:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Project Title: St Peter’s Centre Location: Peterchurch, Herefordshire Wood Species: OAK Product Description The Project Brief: Re-order a 12th Century Grade 1 listed church to create a sustainable multi-use community building, designed to function as: Service delivery centre for children's services (Sure Start programme) Public lending library Worship space for Anglican services Community event space Strategy: Due to the sensitive nature of ... http://www.woodawards.com/st-peter%e2%80%99s-centre/ Project Title: Cool Radiators? It’s Covered! Location: London Wood Species: Various Product Description The Project Hand made laminated radiator covers in a choice of veneers. Produced in small batch runs to order. Tradition radiator covers and modern homes are poor bed fellows from an aesthetics point of view, the design brief was to address ... http://www.woodawards.com/cool-radiators-it%e2%80%99s-covered/ 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/ The 21st May is the fast approaching deadline for entries for this year's Wood Awards. Organisers of The Wood Awards are urging architects and designers to get their entries in before the May 21st Deadline. This is the UK's premier architecture and furniture competition celebrating excellence in design in the world's ... http://www.woodawards.com/the-wood-awards-call-for-entries-deadline-21st-may-2008/