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Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Form Create a Harmonious Residence in the Yucatan Peninsula
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Form Create a Harmonious Residence in the Yucatan Peninsula
Kivanc Cengiz, Seyma Cengiz
Emphasizing the interplay of charred wooden shingles and concrete, the residence seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings while providing a comfortable home that prioritizes sustainability and light.
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Cork Brick Facade and Spiral Layout Create A Dynamic Community Hub
Cork Brick Facade and Spiral Layout Create A Dynamic Community Hub
Elias Horat, Amy Zylka
A spiral layout adorned with sustainable cork bricks and ample natural light redefines community interaction through flexible gathering spaces designed for engagement and education.
portugal community gathering hub sustainability cork education interaction flexibility workspace
Rammed Earth Retreat Featuring Mountain Larch and Green Roof for Holistic Wellness
Rammed Earth Retreat Featuring Mountain Larch and Green Roof for Holistic Wellness
Julie Milovanovic, Caroline Moureau, Rebecca Singbeil
Crafted with rammed earth and mountain larch, this cliffside retreat integrates a green roof into its design, offering a serene space for yoga and meditation amidst the natural beauty of Vale de Moses.
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Crafted Stucco And Timber Structure Emphasizes Vineyard Views In Sustainable Wine Tasting Experience
Crafted Stucco And Timber Structure Emphasizes Vineyard Views In Sustainable Wine Tasting Experience
Thomas Purdy, Linda O'gwynn, Adam Meyers
A seamless blend of white stucco and warm timber envelops a space designed for captivating vineyard views, creating an engaging environment for wine tasting that connects visitors with the land and its heritage.
portugal tasting room vineyard tourism sustainability hospitality wine outdoor landscape
Biophilic Design Integrating Local Stone and Green Roofs in a Circular Community Hub
Biophilic Design Integrating Local Stone and Green Roofs in a Circular Community Hub
Ares Viscardi, Debora Zaghini
Employing a circular layout and natural stone cladding, this community hub integrates a green roof and clerestory windows to create inviting social spaces that connect people with nature.
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Reflection Pool Retreat Crafted From Plywood and Glass with Serene Forest Integration
Reflection Pool Retreat Crafted From Plywood and Glass with Serene Forest Integration
Thomas Purdy
Set against a backdrop of tranquil forest, a retreat designed with a reflection pool and built from plywood and glass invites contemplation and relaxation in a seamlessly integrated natural environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Resilient Alpine Shelter for Trekkers
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Resilient Alpine Shelter for Trekkers
Sam Bertram, Laura Binazzi
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this alpine shelter harmonizes with its rugged surroundings while providing a comfortable retreat for trekkers navigating the Icelandic wilderness.
iceland shelter trekker cabin sustainability wood geothermal communal nature modern
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Cohesive Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Cohesive Community Space
Kristell Marie Pola Piau
Using charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a harmonious community space that seamlessly integrates with its surroundings.
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Climate-Responsive Design With Local Earth And Natural Wood In A Desert Community House
Climate-Responsive Design With Local Earth And Natural Wood In A Desert Community House
Nestled within a desert landscape, the use of local earth and wood elements creates a harmonious dwelling that not only embraces sustainable practices but also fosters community interaction through its central courtyard design.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Raised Timber Frame Create a Serene Yoga Retreat in Latvia
Charred Wooden Shingles and Raised Timber Frame Create a Serene Yoga Retreat in Latvia
Marielena Oetken
Elevated on point foundations and clad in charred wooden shingles, this yoga retreat harmoniously blends with Latvia's forested landscape, offering a tranquil space for mindfulness and wellness.
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Recycled Coffee Grounds and Lava Stone Form an Eco-Friendly Visitor Center in Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Recycled Coffee Grounds and Lava Stone Form an Eco-Friendly Visitor Center in Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Wing hei joanna Hui
Utilizing recycled coffee grounds and locally sourced lava stone, the design seamlessly integrates into the breathtaking Icelandic landscape, offering a sustainable visitor center that educates guests about the unique geological heritage of Hverfjall.
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Reflective Serenity Within Natural Stone And Vegetated Roof Spaces
Reflective Serenity Within Natural Stone And Vegetated Roof Spaces
Kevin Weiss
Crafted from local stone and adorned with a lush green roof, this columbarium creates a tranquil space for remembrance, inviting visitors to reflect on life and the passage of time amidst its natural surroundings.
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Utilizing Airspace With Concrete and Wood for Affordable Housing Solutions
Utilizing Airspace With Concrete and Wood for Affordable Housing Solutions
Gerry Paul
Transforming overlooked airspace through the integration of concrete and warm wood elements, this design offers a sustainable solution for affordable urban housing in the heart of Toronto.
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Residential module utilizing weathering steel and photovoltaic integration for sustainable urban living
Residential module utilizing weathering steel and photovoltaic integration for sustainable urban living
Craig Carbrey
This project redefines urban living through its innovative use of modular design, sustainable materials like structural insulated panels and weathering steel, and thoughtful features such as natural ventilation and integrated photovoltaic systems, creating adaptable spaces that harmonize with their environment.
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Bamboo Cladding and Photovoltaic Integration in Versatile Urban Living Modules
Bamboo Cladding and Photovoltaic Integration in Versatile Urban Living Modules
Ruby Dionisio, Maianne Capellan, Carlos Suzara
With its innovative use of bamboo cladding and efficient photovoltaic integration, this modular living solution redefines urban housing by providing adaptable yet sustainable spaces for modern lifestyles.
modular sustainable adaptable housing living community flexibility bamboo energy urban
Natural Stone and Zinc Cladding Restoration of a Historic Barn for Community Wellness
Natural Stone and Zinc Cladding Restoration of a Historic Barn for Community Wellness
Amanda Indriyanto, Kollin Akbar, Rizki Nindito, Andrew Kusuma
Blending local stone and dark zinc cladding, the revitalized barn emerges as a contemporary hub for wellness and community engagement, seamlessly merging historical charm with modern functionality.
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Natural Stone and Adobe Shelter Embracing Passive Solar Principles in a Mountain Retreat
Natural Stone and Adobe Shelter Embracing Passive Solar Principles in a Mountain Retreat
Wai Sie Ng, Khang Siang Tey
Incorporating local stone and adobe plaster, this mountain retreat cleverly utilizes passive solar design to create a sustainable haven for trekkers seeking rest and connection with nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glass Create a Vibrant Arts Community Center
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glass Create a Vibrant Arts Community Center
Jorge Rubio Vazquez, Daniel Alberto Caraveo Chavarria
Emphasizing sustainable design through the use of charred wooden shingles and expansive glass, the community center invites collaboration and cultural expression within its dynamic, light-filled spaces.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance a Community-Centric Environment
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance a Community-Centric Environment
Mahmood Hosseini, Mona Zaryoun
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels define a thoughtful community space that seamlessly integrates natural materials with an open-plan layout, fostering social interaction and engagement.
sustainability community function integration materials landscape interaction innovation spatial comfort
Weathered Steel and Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Coastal Retreat
Weathered Steel and Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Coastal Retreat
Alisher Sadykov, Kēta elizabete Siliņa
Weathered steel and laminated timber harmonize with the coastal landscape to form a serene retreat that prioritizes sustainability and wellness through thoughtful design.
sweden residential sustainable coastal wellness retreat timber natural modern minimalism
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