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Hygroscopic Technology and Composite Materials Shape a Modern Community Reading Space
Hygroscopic Technology and Composite Materials Shape a Modern Community Reading Space
Ewa Szymańska, Maria Pielach, Jędrzej Jedwabny
Combining moisture-regulating technology with durable composite materials, the design fosters community engagement and cultural exchange in a welcoming reading space tailored for urban environments.
book stop public space community hub literacy cultural exchange sustainability modular urban design reading area accessible
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Distinctive Octagonal Housing Design
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Distinctive Octagonal Housing Design
Wieteke Nijkrake, Jorrit Noordhuizen
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this distinctive octagonal housing solution redefines modern living through its adaptable modular design and integrated community spaces.
urban sustainability housing biomimicry modular community flexibility greenery octagonal living
Biophilic Glasshouse Utilizing Natural Woods for Enhanced Urban Green Spaces
Biophilic Glasshouse Utilizing Natural Woods for Enhanced Urban Green Spaces
Simone Ferrari, Sara Franchino
A biophilic glass structure enveloped in air-purifying vegetation seamlessly integrates natural walnut and poplar woods while providing a vital community space for urban dwellers to reconnect with nature.
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Healing Spaces Crafted From Air-Purifying Plants and Light-Colored Timber
Healing Spaces Crafted From Air-Purifying Plants and Light-Colored Timber
Neil Aspinall, Neil Aspinall, Kate Mathers
Crafted with air-purifying flora and warm light-colored timber, the facility provides a nurturing environment designed to support the healing journey of cancer patients through a spacious, community-centric layout.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Living Spaces Enhanced by Air-Purifying Panels and Vertical Gardens
Cross-Laminated Timber Living Spaces Enhanced by Air-Purifying Panels and Vertical Gardens
Luca Gebhard, Pantea Rezvanipour
Crafted with cross-laminated timber and enhanced by vertical gardens, this sustainable urban dwelling prioritizes adaptability and community connection, offering personalized living experiences in the heart of South Coogee.
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Air-Purifying Concrete Walls Integrated With Urban Greenery for a Multifunctional Public Space
Air-Purifying Concrete Walls Integrated With Urban Greenery for a Multifunctional Public Space
Hooman Talebi, Yasaman Soleymanian
Combining air-purifying concrete with lush urban greenery, the architectural design transforms a congested area into a vibrant public space, fostering community interaction and environmental sustainability.
rome public space greenery sustainability urban intervention air purifying community concrete mixed-use terrace
Vertical Greenery and Air-Purifying Facade Utilizing Sustainable Materials in a Community Hub
Vertical Greenery and Air-Purifying Facade Utilizing Sustainable Materials in a Community Hub
JINA BAEK, TAEBUM KIM, FANGJIAN CHEN, SAYURI HAYAKAWA
With its air-purifying vertical greenery and innovative use of sustainable materials, this community hub fosters interactive social engagement while seamlessly integrating nature into an urban setting.
park sustainability vegetation community recreation multifunctional natural greenery urban wellness
Charred Wooden Shingles and Air-Purifying Systems Enhance Sustainable Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Air-Purifying Systems Enhance Sustainable Community Space
William Lentjes, Rebecca Robinson, Michael Phaff
With charred wooden shingles enveloping an innovative air-purifying system, the design fosters an environmentally conscious community space that seamlessly integrates nature with social interaction.
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