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Hexagonal Structures Crafted From Charred Wood Enhancing Geothermal Bathing Experiences
Hexagonal Structures Crafted From Charred Wood Enhancing Geothermal Bathing Experiences
Richard Mayhew, Harrison Avery, Oliver Kearney, Jack Glasspool
Crafted from charred wood and designed with hexagonal forms, the innovative spaces offer immersive encounters with Iceland's unique landscape, inviting visitors to engage in geothermal bathing and educational exploration.
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Exploring Volcanic Concrete and Tactile Forms in a Geological Retreat
Exploring Volcanic Concrete and Tactile Forms in a Geological Retreat
Bertille Bouchard, Estelle Didier, Charlotte Malgoyre
Utilizing dark textured concrete and curved forms that echo the region's geological features, the architectural retreat invites exploration and connection with Iceland's unique landscape through its thoughtfully designed spaces.
iceland exploration geology observatory caf bathing nature volcano paths experience
Translucent Glass Facade Embracing Natural Materials in a Tranquil Urban Retreat
Translucent Glass Facade Embracing Natural Materials in a Tranquil Urban Retreat
Alberto Martini
With a translucent glass facade that seamlessly merges natural materials and the surrounding landscape, this urban retreat offers a serene space for meditation and mindfulness amidst the vibrant bustle of Tokyo.
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Natural Filtration Oasis Crafted with Aquatic Plants and Sustainable Materials Enriches Urban Waterway Experience
Natural Filtration Oasis Crafted with Aquatic Plants and Sustainable Materials Enriches Urban Waterway Experience
Lev Sitnikov, Aidar Aminov, Pavel Kosenkov
Crafted with a natural filtration system utilizing aquatic plants and sustainable materials, the revitalization of the urban waterway transforms the landscape into a community-centric oasis that enhances both ecological integrity and public engagement.
canal urban revitalization sustainability public waterway environment biodiversity education community
Textured Concrete Slopes and Natural Stone Elements in a Sensory Residential Space
Textured Concrete Slopes and Natural Stone Elements in a Sensory Residential Space
Mina Al-janabi, Natalia Stefańska
Utilizing textured concrete slopes and natural stone elements, the design creates a sensory-rich environment that enhances the experience of living for visually impaired residents.
biedouw valley residential inclusive sensory sustainable natural tactile navagable community comfort
Bamboo Facades and Perforated Metal Screens in a Family-Centric Residence
Bamboo Facades and Perforated Metal Screens in a Family-Centric Residence
Olivia He, Xing Hua Lin, Xiaofeng Jiang
Utilizing bamboo facades and carefully designed perforated metal screens, this residence seamlessly integrates traditional Japanese elements with modern living for families seeking comfort and privacy in Hida.
hida japan family housing modular sustainable bamboo courtyard traditional community
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design in a Multi-Functional Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design in a Multi-Functional Community Space
Marie Arnaud, Daniel Van der vyver
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and biophilic design elements, the multi-functional community space seamlessly merges natural materials with adaptive features to foster collaboration and connection among its users.
community sustainability mixed-use urban natural innovation local green collaboration transparency
Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Features Enhancing Compact Living Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Features Enhancing Compact Living Spaces
Nikita Novak, Sofiia Ianko
With its distinct charred wooden shingles and innovative rainwater harvesting system, this compact residence exemplifies a thoughtful approach to sustainable living while creating a harmonious blend of personal space and community interaction.
residential sustainable modern compact wood concrete community flexible innovative mexico
Sustainable Pods Constructed with Rockwool Insulation and Traditional Portuguese Tiles in a Natural Landscape
Sustainable Pods Constructed with Rockwool Insulation and Traditional Portuguese Tiles in a Natural Landscape
Marco Iore
Constructed using rockwool insulation and adorned with traditional Portuguese tiles, the design integrates seamlessly into its hillside setting, creating a tranquil retreat focused on wellness and reflection.
portugal wellness retreat sustainability nature pods yoga local insulation tiles
Glazed Walls and Natural Stone Create a Tranquil Retreat for Couples
Glazed Walls and Natural Stone Create a Tranquil Retreat for Couples
Artur Gała
Natural stone and fully glazed walls merge to create a serene escape that fosters wellness, designed specifically for couples seeking tranquility in the embrace of nature.
new zealand cabin retreat couples wellness nature sustainability interior open-plan landscape
Basalt Walls and Geothermal Baths Enhancing Community Connectivity in Iceland
Basalt Walls and Geothermal Baths Enhancing Community Connectivity in Iceland
Pauline Hamet, Elia Lagabrielle
Nestled within the unique geological features of the Voggja Fault, the design utilizes locally sourced basalt and geothermal elements to create a wellness center that fosters community engagement through intimate bathing spaces and open observation areas.
iceland wellness bathing community nature geothermal basalt sanctuary landscape observation
Translucent Concrete Sanctuary Embracing Thermal Baths and Reflective Spaces
Translucent Concrete Sanctuary Embracing Thermal Baths and Reflective Spaces
Man-Ling Wu, Yi-Liang Ko, Shao-Ling Huang, Chia-Jung Wu
Translucent concrete elements seamlessly integrate with natural reflections, creating a tranquil sanctuary for wellness and communal bathing in the heart of Rome.
rome wellness community bathing public private urban relaxation concrete nature
Repurposed Shipping Containers Integrated with Community Spaces in a Serene Meadow Setting
Repurposed Shipping Containers Integrated with Community Spaces in a Serene Meadow Setting
Marta Ruselik
Repurposed shipping containers create a series of interconnected cabins that harmonize with the meadow landscape, offering visitors a tranquil retreat that emphasizes sustainable living and community engagement.
latvia tourism sustainable containers cabins recreation river community nature wellness
Transparent Glass Pool Integrated with Concrete And Natural Wood Elements Along Milan's Historic Canal
Transparent Glass Pool Integrated with Concrete And Natural Wood Elements Along Milan's Historic Canal
Wenyi Zhu
Set against the historic backdrop of Milan's Navigli Canal, a transparent glass swimming pool constructed with concrete and natural wood elements transforms urban leisure into a community-centered experience.
milan swimming recreation public park canal community wellness pool urban
Volcanic Stone and Low-E Glass Create Sustainable Community Spaces in Iceland
Volcanic Stone and Low-E Glass Create Sustainable Community Spaces in Iceland
Winyou Wanichsiriroj, Wiriya Kitkrailard, Nongnuch Ngamsirichaikun, Jinvara Vanichsiriroje
Crafted from volcanic stone and low-E glass, the design integrates seamlessly into Iceland's unique landscape while providing essential community spaces for engagement and interaction.
iceland community dining workshop greenhouse sustainability volcanic outdoor market amphitheater
Modular Living Spaces Crafted From Straw Bales With Central Core Design
Modular Living Spaces Crafted From Straw Bales With Central Core Design
Giovanni Cavaglion
Crafted from straw bales and anchored by a central core, this modular living solution offers a flexible approach to contemporary housing, seamlessly integrating functionality with sustainable materials.
modular sustainable housing community living straw flexible innovation germany residential
Charred Wooden Shingles and Passive Cooling in a Harmonious Natural Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Passive Cooling in a Harmonious Natural Retreat
Arash Ghafoori, Kyle Do couto, Shahmir Adnan, Ernest Tse
With its charred wooden shingles and a double-layer roof system for passive cooling, this retreat seamlessly blends modern sustainability with tranquility, offering a serene environment for reflection and community engagement.
casa da serenidade wellness communal nature sustainability retreat zen private landscape brazil
Sliding Bamboo Structure Featuring Integrated Renewable Energy Solutions for Compact Living
Sliding Bamboo Structure Featuring Integrated Renewable Energy Solutions for Compact Living
Francesca Ligabue
Crafted from sustainable bamboo, this sliding structure seamlessly integrates renewable energy solutions and adaptable living spaces, offering a contemporary solution for compact residential needs.
bamboo sustainable modular tiny housing flexible nature energy innovative living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Facade Create Tranquil Retreat Nestled in Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Facade Create Tranquil Retreat Nestled in Nature
Andrew Glicksberg
Suspended between towering trees, the retreat embraces charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades that reflect its natural surroundings, creating an inviting sanctuary for relaxation and connection with nature.
retreat seclusion guesthouse nature wellness modern wood stone outdoor intimacy
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Circular Retreat with Integrated Natural Elements
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Circular Retreat with Integrated Natural Elements
Pierre-philippe Landrain
Charred wooden shingles envelop a circular form crafted from cross-laminated timber, creating a unique living space that harmonizes with nature while fostering community interaction.
wheel of life residential sustainable circular community private natural harmonious modern united states
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