Snøhetta wraps timber office in plant-covered suspended metal frame



A “green curtain” and charred-wood cladding wrap around the timber-framed ASI Reisen Headquarters that Snøhetta has completed in Natters, Austria.

Intended to reflect the ethos of ASI Reisen, a sustainably-minded travel company, Snøhetta’s design for the bright open-plan office was developed to minimise its environmental footprint.

It incorporates renewable energy technologies and a structure made almost entirely from timber, enclosed by a green facade that the architecture studio hopes will contribute to local biodiversity.

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