Helen & Hard

Stortingsgata 12, 0161 Oslo, Norway

We are architects. Our firm was founded in Stavanger, Norway in 1996, and now has offices in Stavanger and Oslo. We are a collective of 26 people from many different countries and cultural backgrounds.

ARTICLES

Two tree houses in Woodnest, on the steep woodland hills around Hardangerfjord

A project where the architecture is a specific response to the topography and the conditions of the site itself. Each tree house is suspended 5-6m above the forest floor and attached by a steel collar to the trunk of a pine tree

Vindmậllebakken, social cohousing. A wooden architecture that focuses on sharing

Vindmậllebakken is a modern housing typology that meets human, social and environmental needs in a sustainable way. The entire development includes 40 co-living units, 4 townhouses and 10 apartments