Iconic! German Design Council honors the Wangen Tower and Hybrid Flax Pavilion

University of Stuttgart
October 17, 2024
Category: Wood, Paper & Green Building
Region: International

Wangen Tower

Hybrid Flax Pavilion

As part of the “ICONIC AWARDS 2024: Innovative Architecture”, two projects from the Cluster of Excellence “Integrative Computational Design and Construction for Architecture” (IntCDC) were honored this year. The international competition is backed by the German Design Council, which is regarded as an authority on design in Germany. There was a lot of competition: 540 submissions from 36 countries faced the jury’s verdict at the “ICONIC AWARDS 2024: Innovative Architecture”. The Cluster of Excellence IntCDC achieved three successes. The hybrid flax pavilion was awarded “Best of Best” in the “Innovative Materials” category. The Hybrid Flax Pavilion and the Wangen Tower also received an award in the “Innovative Architecture” category. …The award-winning projects Hybrid Flax Pavilion and Wangen Tower show in different ways how bio-based materials and bio-inspired structures open up new paths for regenerative architecture.

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