A steep, pine-clad roof shelters this simple timber cabin in the Swedish mountains, designed by London-based architect Tina Bergman. More about Tina Bergman completes timber-lined cabin in Swedish forest
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Sumu Yakashima, a co-operative housing project in Japan that aims to positively impact its natural setting. More about "If only the same care could be lavished on every building" says commenter
Architect Tsukasa Ono designed this housing project on Japan's Yakushima island to have a positive impact on its natural setting, using a "regenerative" approach to improve the soil by promoting the growth of mycelium and bacteria. More about Sumu Yakushima is a co-operative housing project that supports humans and nature
A large, angular window cuts through the otherwise traditional form of this timber cabin in Norway, designed by local architecture studio Rever & Drage. More about Rever & Drage complements rustic bolthole in Norway with a timber holiday cabin
Timber provides almost all the building fabric of Green Solution House 2.0, a hotel on the Danish island of Bornholm completed by architecture studio 3XN. More about 3XN creates CLT-framed hotel on Danish island
Stockholm studio HelgessonGonzaga has completed a dark timber cabin in the coastal nature reserve Tjurpannan in west Sweden and coated it in tar to reference the nearby boathouses and jetties. More about Tar-coated timber lines House Tjurpannan in Sweden by HelgessonGonzaga
Austere concrete block walls conceal a timber-framed structure that fans out to overlook a garden and pond at House that Opens up to the Sun in the Czech Republic, designed by local studio Stempel & Tesar. More about Stempel & Tesar completes curved home overlooking a Czech forest
German architecture office AMUNT has created a new version of the humble timber holiday cabin, featuring raised floors, split-level living spaces and a huge sloping roof. More about AMUNT creates staggered geometry for Black Forest holiday cabin
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban's studio has designed a pair of wood-clad housing blocks in Belgium named Ban, which will sit alongside a courtyard "where people can unwind". More about Shigeru Ban designs wood-clad housing blocks in Antwerp
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Debate newsletter features Michael Kendrick Architects' woodland retreat and holiday let in England. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features Michael Kendrick Architects' "perfect" woodland retreat
Mork-Ulnes Architects has completed a single-family residence in Oregon with a dark exterior and interconnected spaces without corridors that was built using American-made cross-laminated timber. More about Mork-Ulnes completes eight-sided Octothorpe House in Oregon desert
Swedish architecture studio Wingårdhs has completed a cluster of five suites for the Trakt Forest Hotel in Småland, raised on metal stilts to give visitors the feeling of being among the tree canopy. More about Wingårdhs perches Swedish forest hotel suites on steel stilts
Michael Kendrick Architects has completed a woodland retreat and holiday let in East Sussex, England, featuring timber-clad facades and large windows that allow views right through the building. More about Looking Glass Lodge features glass facades that reflect the surrounding woodland
British studio Foster + Partners has unveiled plans for The William, which will be made from cross-laminated timber and become the studio's first timber office building in the UK. More about Foster + Partners to design "one of London's largest timber buildings"
Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh is set to create a timber pavilion sheltering a low circular table for next year's Serpentine Pavilion. More about Lina Ghotmeh reveals design for 2023 Serpentine Pavilion
Italian architecture studio Llabb has perched an off-grid wooden cabin for "contemplation and introspection" on the edge of a hill overlooking the Trebbia valley near Genoa. More about Llabb creates The Hermitage cabin overlooking Italian mountains
Architect Marta Brandão has adopted a "rustic minimalism" style to create a two-bedroom mountain retreat in Arouca, Portugal. More about Sliding screens front Granary House guesthouse by MIMA Housing
Architectural studio MAPA has completed Argentina's first Passivhaus-certified residence, a house in the San Fernando Delta that is lifted on stilts to accommodate periodic flooding. More about MAPA completes Passivhaus house on stilts near Buenos Aires
Architecture practice Studio Weave has added a wood-lined community centre to Lea Bridge Library in east London, with a red-concrete colonnade that references the original grade II-listed redbrick building. More about Studio Weave adds wood-lined community space to east London library
Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Norman Foster has designed the Foster Retreat in Martha's Vineyard as a holiday home for his friends and those of the Norman Foster Foundation, which features furniture designed by the architect for Karimoku. More about Norman Foster creates angular retreat in Martha's Vineyard for "friends of the Foster family"