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Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Systems Enhance Community Functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Systems Enhance Community Functionality
雅心 蔡
With a façade of charred wooden shingles and integrated geothermal systems, the architectural design redefines sustainable building practices while providing versatile community spaces for collaboration and engagement.
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Weathering Steel and Tuff Blend Into Volcanic Landscape for a Community Hub
Weathering Steel and Tuff Blend Into Volcanic Landscape for a Community Hub
Orhan Yilmaz, Nagehan Taviloglu, Furkan bora Kilic
Emphasizing its weathering steel facade and locally sourced tuff, the design seamlessly integrates with Hverfell's rugged terrain, creating a community hub that bridges nature and social interaction.
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Volcanic Stone and Glasshouse Synergy in Community-Centric Agricultural Space
Volcanic Stone and Glasshouse Synergy in Community-Centric Agricultural Space
Karlie Nguyen
Constructed with volcanic stone and expansive glass facades, the design seamlessly merges agricultural functionality with community engagement, creating a vibrant hub for local food production and social interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Form a Multifunctional Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Form a Multifunctional Community Hub
Fernando Landeros
With its core constructed from locally sourced timber and accented by charred wooden shingles, the museum creates a harmony of natural light and sustainable design, serving as a vibrant community hub for cultural engagement and artistic expression.
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Corten Facades and Volcanic Integration Create a Landscape Symbiosis
Corten Facades and Volcanic Integration Create a Landscape Symbiosis
Stephanie Contreras, Tak kin Szeto, Ngoc Ma, Philana Kim
Rust-colored Corten steel envelops a circular structure that gracefully rises amidst volcanic terrain, creating a dynamic community hub designed for engagement and interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Redefine Community Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Redefine Community Spaces
Martin Van der linden, Kazuyuki Ohara
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design seamlessly integrates with its surroundings while providing a versatile community space that fosters connection and engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Elements in a Community-Centric Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Elements in a Community-Centric Space
Francesco Bottaro, Cesare Cantoni
Integrating charred wooden shingles and expansive green roofs, the design fosters a deep connection with nature while serving as a versatile community gathering space.
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Biophilic Center With Palm Frond Roofing and Concrete Framework Overlooking Wetlands
Biophilic Center With Palm Frond Roofing and Concrete Framework Overlooking Wetlands
Christopher Permain, Francisco Lozano
Emphasizing ecological integration, the Flamingo Visitor Centre showcases an elegant palm frond roof and robust concrete framework, providing an immersive educational space that celebrates the surrounding wetland habitat.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Emissivity Glass Transform Community Spaces Into Engaging Hubs
Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Emissivity Glass Transform Community Spaces Into Engaging Hubs
Kimberley Gokberk
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and expansive low-emissivity glass, the design creates a cohesive community hub that seamlessly integrates natural light and sustainable elements within its inviting spaces.
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Biophilic Living Spaces With Reclaimed Brick Arches and Adaptive Wood Facades
Biophilic Living Spaces With Reclaimed Brick Arches and Adaptive Wood Facades
Yeong joon Ko, Jae kyeong Moon, Dong hyun Limb, Gwang hyeon Park
Reclaimed brick arches and flexible wood facades create a harmonious blend of community and culture in an adaptive living space that encourages social interaction among residents and visitors alike.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Panels Uniting Nature and Community Functions
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Panels Uniting Nature and Community Functions
Jessica Smillie
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and an integrated photovoltaic system, the design harmonizes with the volcanic landscape to create a vital community hub that fosters social interaction and sustainable practices.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Flexible Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Flexible Community Hub
Yejin Rim, Hyeseon Lee
With its striking charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this community hub delivers a harmonious blend of sustainability and adaptability, serving as a vibrant gathering space for diverse social activities.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and High Insulation Create a Tranquil Retreat Within the Forest
Charred Wooden Shingles and High Insulation Create a Tranquil Retreat Within the Forest
Ara Apresyan
Emphasizing sustainability through the use of charred wooden shingles and cradle-to-cradle certified timber, this serene retreat harmonizes with the Belleme forest to create a supportive environment for caregivers and those in need of care.
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Spiral Geometry in Exposed Concrete and Natural Stone for a Community Gathering Space
Spiral Geometry in Exposed Concrete and Natural Stone for a Community Gathering Space
Ali Nick, Naeim Jafarzadeh
Incorporating spiraling architecture with exposed concrete and ceramic tiles, this community hub redefines social gathering spaces by harmonizing modern design with local cultural heritage.
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Rammed Earth Retreat With Expansive Views Anchored by Natural Wood Elements
Rammed Earth Retreat With Expansive Views Anchored by Natural Wood Elements
Artemis Papakosta, Alexandros Iakovakis
Crafted from locally sourced rammed earth and warm timber, this cliffside retreat offers sweeping views and a harmonious connection to nature, serving as a serene haven for yoga and meditation practices.
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Charred Wood Finishes and Flexible Spaces in Sustainable Urban Living
Charred Wood Finishes and Flexible Spaces in Sustainable Urban Living
Ignat Todorov, Nezabravka Tushnina
With its charred wood finishes and innovative vertical gardening systems, this residential development transforms urban living by creating flexible spaces that encourage community engagement and sustainability.
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Wickerwork Facade and Terracotta Accents Defining a Community Engagement Space
Wickerwork Facade and Terracotta Accents Defining a Community Engagement Space
Wojciech Wójcicki, Dominika Siudak
The delicate interplay of a wickerwork facade and terracotta elements creates a vibrant community engagement space that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Versatile Community Space
Claudia Maiova, Janis Bortoli, Maja Peirano
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design integrates sustainable materials into a versatile community hub that fosters interaction and connection among its users.
urban community mixed-use sustainable contemporary housing public green flexible interior
Biosourced Linen Housing Featuring Modular Design and Integrated Green Spaces
Biosourced Linen Housing Featuring Modular Design and Integrated Green Spaces
Nicola Casini, Stefano Antena
Utilizing biosourced linen and modular design, this innovative urban housing solution integrates green spaces to create a sustainable and adaptable community living environment in the heart of Paris.
paris housing modular temporary sustainable community living urban biosourced units
Bamboo Framework with Green Roofs Supporting Modular Urban Living
Bamboo Framework with Green Roofs Supporting Modular Urban Living
Eu jin See, Munifah wani Binte abdul rahim, Nur syazana Binti jumadi, Tan jun long Dylan
Crafted with a bamboo framework and enhanced by green roofs, this modular dwelling redefines urban living in densely populated areas by seamlessly integrating sustainable practices into adaptable residential units.
kowloon housing sustainability modular community urban eco-friendly flexibility renewable bamboo
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