News
Here you can find the latest news and constructions we have been working on.
Bamboo trip to Ecuador and Mexico
The end of November I am going for 6 days to Quito to talk to the Ministry of Education to discuss the construction of rural schools in bamboo and rammed earth. Besides…
Bakery Cambury Brazil
The new project member for Bamboostic is Reintje Jacobs, a young architect from Leuven. The project she is working on is a communal bakery for the town Cambury – Brazil. Together with…
3D design for a bamboo vila in São Paulo
It was the goddess of victory Nike that inspired us this time. The bamboo columns are shaped in the form of this angel-like creature with her wings supporting the curved roof structure…
Guesthouse Brazil
One of our most recent projects is this guesthouse featuring a rammed earthen wall of 6m long and 2,6m high combined with a bamboo structure to support a green roof. It offers…
Opening Art Gallery
The luxurious hotel Fazenda Catuçaba located in the mountain range between Taubatè and Ubatuba, Brazil, asked us to design an Art Gallery where rotating exhibitions could be held. Since the location was…
Moving to Brazil
Dear clients, We have made the decision to move to Brazil to do a Ph.D. on Bamboo in Architecture. I truly believe there is a place for bamboo and rammed earth in…
Bamboo as a building material?
Not entirely convinced to use bamboo as a construction material? Read these articles on why everyone should use bamboo! Unfortunately, they are all written in Dutch. If you like more information about…
Bamboohouse Ghent
From 2008 to 2011 our proper home was renovated with bamboo for the roof structure. A short illustration of the media which covered the bamboo house around that time.
Architectura.be – De praatstoel
02 AUGUSTUS 2011 | RAF LINMANS De Praatstoel: Sven Mouton (CRU!) Sven Mouton is een architect-stedenbouwkundige en samen met echtgenote Hilde Duerinck zaakvoerder van het jonge Gentse bureau CRU! Architecten. Hij bouwde…