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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Frame a Versatile Urban Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Frame a Versatile Urban Community Space
Mirai Morita, Bernice Chua Seen Whui, Benedict Koh Jing, Li Heng Chue
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design integrates sustainable materials to create a multifunctional space that fosters community engagement in an urban setting.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Formations in a Volcanic Landscape Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Formations in a Volcanic Landscape Community Hub
Pablo Fuertes
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and robust concrete, the design seamlessly integrates with Iceland's volcanic landscape to create a versatile community hub that fosters cultural engagement and connection to nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define Sustainable Urban Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define Sustainable Urban Living
Samuel Nekola
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design promotes sustainable urban living through its innovative integration of natural materials and smart space allocation for communal and residential functions.
urban residential commercial sustainable community integrated landscaping innovation green spaces
Elevated Cabins Featuring Natural Wood and Cork Insulation for Mindful Retreats
Elevated Cabins Featuring Natural Wood and Cork Insulation for Mindful Retreats
Katarína Kandráčová, Adam Huleja
Elevated above the forest floor, the cabins utilize natural wood, glass walls, and cork insulation to create a serene environment designed for meditation and self-reflection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Recycled Concrete Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Recycled Concrete Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Stanislav Milchev, Vasil Delev
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and high-performance glazing, the design fosters environmental sustainability while serving as a versatile community hub for diverse activities.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Community-Centric Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Community-Centric Hub
Camilo Cerro
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a sustainable community hub that seamlessly integrates with its environment while promoting engagement and connectivity among users.
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Balconies and Mezzanines Emphasizing Plywood in Efficient Micro-Dwellings
Balconies and Mezzanines Emphasizing Plywood in Efficient Micro-Dwellings
Stanislav Bebko
Carefully designed micro-dwellings utilize plywood and mezzanine levels to maximize functional living space, all while emphasizing accessibility and community within a compact urban environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Gardens in a Multi-Functional Urban Tower
Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Gardens in a Multi-Functional Urban Tower
Stefan Weiner
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and vertical gardens, the design redefines urban living by creating flexible, multi-functional spaces that promote both community interaction and sustainable practices.
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Charred Timber Shingles Enhance Community Gathering Space With Sustainable Design
Charred Timber Shingles Enhance Community Gathering Space With Sustainable Design
Carmen María Ruiz Romero, Andrés Navarro Moral, Jose Miguel Pérez Sevilla
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and extensive glass elements, the design cultivates a harmonious blend of natural light and sustainable materials, creating an adaptable community gathering space that enhances urban interaction.
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Translucent Roof and Mosaic Facade in a Community-Centric Cultural Laboratory
Translucent Roof and Mosaic Facade in a Community-Centric Cultural Laboratory
Yulia Sisoeva, Kitchenko Dmitriy
With a mosaic facade and a translucent roof that invites natural light, the design serves as a versatile cultural laboratory fostering community engagement and creativity in the heart of Tokyo.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Triple-Glazed Windows in an Eco-Friendly Artistic Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Triple-Glazed Windows in an Eco-Friendly Artistic Retreat
Helga Lilley
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and equipped with triple-glazed windows, the design promotes energy efficiency and environmental sensitivity while serving as a collaborative retreat for artists.
ernostes studio cottages retreat sustainability community artistic lake wood energy
Bridging Urban Density with Steel and Polycarbonate Microhomes
Bridging Urban Density with Steel and Polycarbonate Microhomes
Louise Van der meulen
Utilizing steel cross bracing and a curtain wall system of polycarbonate and glass, this microhome effectively transforms urban bridges into functional living spaces that enhance community density and sustainability.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete: A Multifunctional Urban Space Emphasizing Community Interaction
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete: A Multifunctional Urban Space Emphasizing Community Interaction
Alex Berlin haines, Samuel Collins
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a concrete framework, this design cultivates a seamless blend of residential and commercial spaces that fosters community engagement in an urban environment.
urban residential commercial sustainable community multiuse concrete greenery modern public
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Formulate A Community Hub With Sustainable Design Elements
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Formulate A Community Hub With Sustainable Design Elements
Christina Guerrero-thompson
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, the community hub integrates sustainable design principles to create an engaging space for local activities and gatherings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Sustainable Community Resource Center
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Sustainable Community Resource Center
Ana Francisco, Pavel Rosales espinoza
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this community resource center enhances its environment while providing versatile spaces for learning and collaboration.
library community sustainability learning public resource innovation flexibility landscape education
Bamboo Lining and Rock Wool Insulation in a Flexible Residential Space
Bamboo Lining and Rock Wool Insulation in a Flexible Residential Space
Clarissa Bianchi, Christian adolf Ilagan, Wei qiang massimo Hu, Laura daniela Lancheros peñuela
Incorporating bamboo lining and rock wool insulation, the residence emphasizes energy efficiency and flexible spatial arrangements to support a variety of functions while fostering a connection to nature.
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Living Facades of Bamboo and Glass Enhancing Urban Biodiversity in a Vertical Mixed-Use Structure
Living Facades of Bamboo and Glass Enhancing Urban Biodiversity in a Vertical Mixed-Use Structure
Edmond Baytan, Leon Ordaz, Benny Cruz
Integrating living facades of bamboo and innovative glass elements, this vertical mixed-use structure emphasizes urban biodiversity while providing essential residential and commercial spaces.
shenzhen mixed-use high-rise residential commercial sustainability greenery technology community urban
Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Spaces in a Community-Focused Cultural Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Spaces in a Community-Focused Cultural Hub
Lei Mao, Zhe Peng, Ke Sun, Xiaoju Liao
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and integrated flexible spaces, the design serves as a cultural hub that fosters creativity and community engagement in Cesis, Latvia.
cesis latvia culture creative community studios public flexibility sustainability event
Triangular Concrete Structure Featuring Green Roofs and Digital Interaction Elements
Triangular Concrete Structure Featuring Green Roofs and Digital Interaction Elements
Elzbieta Siwiec
A triangular concrete structure with integrated green roofs and advanced digital interaction elements creates a versatile space for community engagement and exhibitions.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Thermal Wood Create a Resilient Health-Focused Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Thermal Wood Create a Resilient Health-Focused Community Space
Débora Silva
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and thermal wood, the design integrates biophilic elements into a health-focused community space that promotes wellness and social interaction in an urban setting.
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Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens
Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens
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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber
A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber
Brandon Bergem
Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.
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A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy
The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.
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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach
A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach
Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed
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