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 edge, all of which are […]
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2011 WOOD AWARDS SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
Posted on Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
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WOOD AWARDS EXTENDS ENTRY DEADLINE TO 3rd JUNE 2011
Posted on Thursday, May 26th, 2011
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, 2011 is already set to […]
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WOOD AWARDS LAUNCHES 2011 COMPETITION WITH BUILDING CENTRE WOOD AWARDS TALK
Posted on Monday, February 28th, 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 held at the Building Centre […]
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WOOD AWARDS CROWNS KINGS PLACE AS 2009 GOLD AWARD WINNER
Posted on Friday, October 16th, 2009
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 of entries. The coveted Gold […]
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FURNITURE TAKES THE SPOTLIGHT AT THE WOOD AWARDS 2009
Posted on Friday, October 16th, 2009
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 prize. Tom Kealy’s Grace-Longcase Clock […]
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2009 WOOD AWARDS SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
Posted on Wednesday, June 10th, 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 reviewed all the entries in […]
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THE WOOD AWARDS 2009…CALLING ALL THOSE WORKING WITH WOOD!
Posted on Monday, March 2nd, 2009
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 and a desire to be […]
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ANCIENT AND MODERN WINS THE DAY
Posted on Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
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 Award winner.
The New Shetland Museum […]
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2008 SHORTLIST UNVEILED
Posted on Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
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 Clegg Bradley Architects, whose Formby […]
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2008 WOOD AWARDS – KEEPING UP THE HIGH STANDARD
Posted on Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
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 names in the architectural world […]
