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Vertical memorial space integrating reinforced concrete and green roof systems for urban reflection
Vertical memorial space integrating reinforced concrete and green roof systems for urban reflection
Nikita Klimenko, Nikita Shpakov
This innovative vertical graveyard redefines urban burial practices in Tokyo by combining reinforced concrete, modular burial units, and green roof systems to create a sustainable, tranquil space for reflection amidst the city's bustling landscape.
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Canopy Structures and Water Features Crafted from Reclaimed Timber in a Tranquil Forest Setting
Canopy Structures and Water Features Crafted from Reclaimed Timber in a Tranquil Forest Setting
Marco Sorrentino, Leone Spita, Chiara Mobius, Jacopo Mannello
Elevated canopy structures of reclaimed timber seamlessly integrate with serene water features, creating immersive spaces for reflection and communal remembrance within a tranquil forest landscape.
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Embracing Transparency and Nature with Concrete Niches in a Forest Setting
Embracing Transparency and Nature with Concrete Niches in a Forest Setting
毛千芝 李, 展鹏 何
With concrete niches that embody the essence of preserved memories and transparent containers inviting personal tributes, the design creates a serene space for remembrance deeply rooted within a lush forest environment.
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Suspended Urns and Translucent Marble in a Serene Woodland Memorial
Suspended Urns and Translucent Marble in a Serene Woodland Memorial
Alejandro Lezcano maestre, Davide Milidoni
Suspended in the forest canopy, translucent marble urns illuminate a tranquil memorial space that invites personal reflection and connection with nature.
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Suspended Niches Crafted From Concrete and Steel Within A Community-Centric Memorial Space
Suspended Niches Crafted From Concrete and Steel Within A Community-Centric Memorial Space
Se ryeong Gu
Suspended niches made from a combination of concrete and steel create a unique memorial space that invites community interaction and reflection amidst a thoughtfully designed park setting.
park columbarium memorial community remembrance nature niches concrete light interaction
Charred Wooden Shingles Intertwined with Natural Stone in a Serene Columbarium Design
Charred Wooden Shingles Intertwined with Natural Stone in a Serene Columbarium Design
Thanatcha Cholpradit, Paing su Ko
Blending charred wooden shingles with natural stone, the columbarium offers a harmonious space for remembrance, seamlessly integrating into its forested surroundings while providing a serene environment for reflection and mourning.
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Living Landscape Featuring Stone and Flora-Integrated Memorial Paths
Living Landscape Featuring Stone and Flora-Integrated Memorial Paths
Zi wei Teh, Abril Jiang
Rooted in the embrace of nature with stone pathways intertwined with native flora, the design creates an immersive journey through reflective niches that honor life and memory within a community cemetery.
latvia cemetery memorial landscape community nature reflection accessibility growth paths
Buried Exhibition Spaces With Sustainable Turf and Concrete Integration In Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Buried Exhibition Spaces With Sustainable Turf and Concrete Integration In Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Gülşah Kahraman, Pınar Yazdıç, Gülsüm Katmer, Yusuf Bera Bilici
Buried exhibition spaces utilize sustainable turf and resilient concrete to seamlessly integrate with Iceland's volcanic landscape, creating an immersive educational experience dedicated to the region's geological heritage.
iceland museum volcano geology education cultural exhibition sustainability landscape concrete
Charred Wooden Shingles and Clear Glass Panels Enhancing Reflective Spaces in Memorial Architecture
Charred Wooden Shingles and Clear Glass Panels Enhancing Reflective Spaces in Memorial Architecture
Xinyi Li, Letian Zhang, Wenxin Yu, Jiaxuan Yuan
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass elements, the design creates a serene space for reflection and remembrance within a culturally rich cemetery in Latvia.
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Eternal Copper Sculpture Framed by Concrete Pavilions in a Reflective Columbarium Environment
Eternal Copper Sculpture Framed by Concrete Pavilions in a Reflective Columbarium Environment
Kamila Kowal, Emanuela Skowrońska
A captivating outdoor chapel integrates a copper sculpture within a series of concrete pavilions, creating a serene space for reflection and remembrance in a thoughtfully designed columbarium.
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Marble Pillars and Natural Light Create a Serene Columbarium Space in Riga
Marble Pillars and Natural Light Create a Serene Columbarium Space in Riga
Paweł Woźniak, Franciszek Wojtkowiak, Anna Zanewycz
Characterized by its elegant marble pillars and soothing integration of natural light, the columbarium in Riga offers a tranquil space for reflection and remembrance.
riga latvia columbarium memorial remembrance public community nature contemplation space
Eternal Spaces Crafted from Burnt Clay and Tranquil Fountains for Remembrance
Eternal Spaces Crafted from Burnt Clay and Tranquil Fountains for Remembrance
Oskar Sobolewski, Adam Adamczyk, Daniel Suchocki, Iga Sobolewska
Crafted from burnt clay, the design interweaves circular forms and a serene fountain to create a reflective space dedicated to memory and remembrance.
columbarium memory reflection landscape fountain urns clay marble community remembrance
Curvilinear Memorial Wall With Indigenous Flora and Natural Stone Integration Reflecting Life's Transitions
Curvilinear Memorial Wall With Indigenous Flora and Natural Stone Integration Reflecting Life's Transitions
Jo Janssen, Maud van Oerle, Floor Verhaak, Mingyu Kim
Curvilinear walls crafted from durable concrete seamlessly integrate with indigenous flora and natural stone, creating a contemplative memorial space that honors the cycle of life and death.
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Womb-Inspired Structure Crafted with Polished Ceramic and Grey Marble for Reflective Remembrance
Womb-Inspired Structure Crafted with Polished Ceramic and Grey Marble for Reflective Remembrance
Cheong Nai cheong, Subashini Ganandran
Crafted in a womb-like form using polished ceramic and grey marble, this columbarium seamlessly marries nature and spirituality, providing a contemplative sanctuary for remembrance.
memorial columbarium reflection nature sculpture ceramic landscape ceremony spiritual ireland
Memorial Space Crafted with Natural Stone and Concrete Layers in a Forest Setting
Memorial Space Crafted with Natural Stone and Concrete Layers in a Forest Setting
Wei Chen
Crafted from durable concrete and native stone, the memorial space integrates seamlessly into the forest landscape, providing a serene environment for reflection and remembrance.
riga memorial cemetery forest latvia niche reflection ceremony concrete nature
Diamond Data Cells Enhancing Memory Preservation in a Sustainable Cloud Archive
Diamond Data Cells Enhancing Memory Preservation in a Sustainable Cloud Archive
Mateusz Binkowski, Joanna Targowicz
Utilizing advanced diamond data cells and carbon technology, this architectural endeavor reshapes the concept of remembrance by serving as a digital archive that preserves human stories and legacies for future generations.
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