The Hybrid Flax Pavilion received the German Design Award 2025.
The Hybrid Flax Pavilion of the Cluster of Excellence “Integrative Computational Design and Construction for Architecture” (IntCDC) showcases a novel wood-natural-fibre hybrid construction system as an alternative to conventional building methods.
Statement of the jury:
“The innovative combination of cross-laminated timber with robotically wound flax fibers creates a resource-efficient support system utilizing regional, biobased materials. The pavilion harmoniously integrates into its surroundings, reflecting the historical use of flax while offering a fluid space with high design ambition.”
The Award for Excellent Design The German Design Awards are the premium prize of the German Design Council. With its global scope and international appeal, it is one of the most prestigious awards in the design landscape across all industries. The German Design Awards have been identifying key design trends, presenting them to a broad public and honoring them since 2012. Extraordinary submissions in product design, communication design and architecture are honored annually.
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