Shigeru Ban adorns restrooms in the Swiss watchmaking campus with spruce beams and natural light.

A 3-D specialist helped define the interfaces among the structural components, the cladding elements, and the extensive infrastructure of the watchmaking center in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.

A trio of buildings for a watchmaking company in Switzerland reveals new possibilities for wood.

A stark exterior belies grand interior spaces at an impeccably designed fine-arts palace in Switzerland.

Like the compact inner workings of a Swiss watch, the precision-engineered space in an Alpine Village sounds and works beautifully.

A water-treatment facility in Switzerland conforms to the equipment it houses—and its surrounding landscape.

Bold in its program and form, a new arts building dramatically announces an experimental curriculum.

A compact concrete box with a rational floor plan hosts a forward-looking middle school in Rüschlikon, Switzerland.

The spatial requirements for the Null Stern (Zero Star) Hotel were simple, if wildly unconventional: no real estate, no walls, no roof.

Adding on to a successful work of architecture is hard enough.