Tag Skylab

13-05-2020

Skylab completes Sideyard, a building to strengthen the neighbourhood’s connections with Portland

Portland-based architecture studio, Skylab has designed a building that acts as a connection between the city of Portland, Oregon and the broader Pacific Northwest. The building features a new cross-laminated timber (CLT) structural system, a sustainable choice due to its local origin and reduced construction time.

03-02-2020

Luuwit Park in Portland, Oregon by Skylab and 2.ink Studio

Skylab and the landscape architects from 2.ink Studio worked together and in close collaboration with Portland Parks and Recreation to redevelop and create this park in northeast Portland. The design team based their work on an integrated strategy that creates both passive native meadow areas that require limited maintenance and areas for intensively active program elements.