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Floating Islands Constructed from Recycled Plastics and Natural Wood Blending with Marine Ecosystems
Floating Islands Constructed from Recycled Plastics and Natural Wood Blending with Marine Ecosystems
Márcio Valença
Constructed with floating islands of recycled plastics and reclaimed wood, the design fosters a harmonious relationship with marine ecosystems while serving as a sustainable hub for community engagement.
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Curved Glulam Roof Enhances Bat Habitat Within Sustainable Lakeside Studios
Curved Glulam Roof Enhances Bat Habitat Within Sustainable Lakeside Studios
Noor Khan, Aarez Ali, Aleena Khan, Huzaifah Fakher
A curved glulam roof designed to accommodate bat habitats seamlessly integrates with the natural landscape, creating a lakeside studio space that fosters artistic expression while prioritizing ecological sustainability.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create A Community Gathering Space Amidst Latvia's Forests
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create A Community Gathering Space Amidst Latvia's Forests
Bahar Orçun, Baran Göktepe, Abdullah Derya Çelik
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design seamlessly integrates into Latvia's forest landscape, offering a versatile space for community gatherings and cultural events.
latvia community gathering sustainability timber festival sound interaction nature catering
Elevated Habitat Crafted With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Shingles Supporting Biodiversity and Community Resilience
Elevated Habitat Crafted With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Shingles Supporting Biodiversity and Community Resilience
Jiale Wu, Weiyi Chen, Liyang Wu
Crafted with cross-laminated timber panels and charred wood shingles, this vertical habitat integrates ecological restoration and community resilience, serving as an urban oasis for both people and wildlife.
indonesia palangkaraya sustainable habitat community biodiversity innovative resilient urban nature
Geothermal Retreat Featuring Octagonal Structure and Sustainable Wood Elements
Geothermal Retreat Featuring Octagonal Structure and Sustainable Wood Elements
Camille Towey
An octagonal structure built from sustainable wood and designed to harness geothermal energy, this retreat offers a unique blend of educational experiences and locally sourced nourishment for visitors in the heart of Iceland's volcanic landscape.
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Rammed Earth Bricks and Mirror Facades Create Specialized Avian Habitats in a Community Space
Rammed Earth Bricks and Mirror Facades Create Specialized Avian Habitats in a Community Space
Nazario García, Teresa Macho, Miguel Cerezo
Embedded with rammed earth bricks and striking mirror facades, the design cultivates a unique habitat for local wildlife while serving as an engaging community space that fosters a harmonious relationship between people and nature.
spain habitat biodiversity sustainability community nature ecology local urban renewable
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Natural Oak in a Lakeside Artist Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Natural Oak in a Lakeside Artist Retreat
Mihai Moga-paler, Sergiu andrei Zamfir, Sorin Lepădatu
Emphasizing charred wooden shingles and expansive glass panels, the architectural design for a lakeside artist retreat harmoniously blends with its natural surroundings while providing versatile spaces for creative exploration.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Scots Pine Create a Sustainable Artistic Retreat in Latvia
Charred Wooden Shingles and Scots Pine Create a Sustainable Artistic Retreat in Latvia
Yufei Li, Martha Woolfrey, Luchen Ye
Combining charred wooden shingles with sustainably sourced Scots pine, the architectural design creates a harmonious retreat that inspires creativity and connection to nature in Latvia's tranquil landscape.
latvia cottage retreat studio workshop sustainability creativity nature wood community
Volcanic Concrete and Light-Infused Design in a Nature-Centric Visitor Space
Volcanic Concrete and Light-Infused Design in a Nature-Centric Visitor Space
Hector Camacho brilanti
A large steel sculpture anchors the design, harmonizing with the volcanic concrete and an open, light-filled roof to create a visitor space that invites exploration and connection with Iceland's dramatic landscape.
iceland coffee visitor center nature landscape cultural garden volcanic concrete
Green Roof Integration with Native Flora and Sustainable Gray Concrete Pathways
Green Roof Integration with Native Flora and Sustainable Gray Concrete Pathways
Nanyoung Cha
Utilizing a network of green roofs and gray concrete pathways, this innovative urban initiative seamlessly integrates native flora with sustainable design to create vibrant recreational spaces along Milan’s waterways.
milan green spaces urban connectivity public areas sustainability community engagement waterways native vegetation recreational zones ecological restoration
Reflective Stainless Structure Nestled in the Icelandic Landscape with Transparent Glass Facade
Reflective Stainless Structure Nestled in the Icelandic Landscape with Transparent Glass Facade
Jc Franco
A reflective stainless steel structure embraces the Icelandic landscape, utilizing a translucent glass facade that blurs boundaries between interior and exterior, creating an engaging space for observation, dining, and cultural gatherings.
iceland observation restaurant gallery cinema community concrete glass landscape sustainability
Fractal Geometry and Glass Façade Create Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living in Desert Environment
Fractal Geometry and Glass Façade Create Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living in Desert Environment
Sebastian Sciuto
With a façade that intricately weaves fractal geometry into a glazed exterior, the design harmoniously integrates with the Las Vegas desert while providing versatile living and working spaces within its three distinct levels.
las vegas workroom living space steel glass sustainability fractal desert elevation modern
Biomimetic Structure Embracing Rainwater Harvesting With Biodegradable Materials and Elevated Canopy Design
Biomimetic Structure Embracing Rainwater Harvesting With Biodegradable Materials and Elevated Canopy Design
天泽 郝, 梦婧 张, 星月 方, 圣权 刘
Built to mimic the layered complexity of a rainforest canopy, this structure utilizes biodegradable materials and an innovative rainwater harvesting system to support research and community engagement within the heart of the Amazon.
brazil manaus ecology sustainability community biodiversity education research restoration rainforest
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glass Walls Define A Coastal Sanctuary
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glass Walls Define A Coastal Sanctuary
Mei Li
With charred wooden shingles that harmonize with expansive glass walls, this coastal residence creates a seamless connection to its natural surroundings while offering a serene retreat for its inhabitants.
house coastal residential contemporary sustainability integration open-plan landscape natural light
Faceted Glass Structure Embracing Natural Light with Sustainable Wood Elements for Mindfulness Practices
Faceted Glass Structure Embracing Natural Light with Sustainable Wood Elements for Mindfulness Practices
Andy Au
A faceted glass structure harmoniously integrates with sustainable wood elements, creating a serene environment that invites individuals to engage in mindfulness practices amidst the urban landscape.
mindfulness meditation community well-being tranquility nature urban space reflection concrete
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define Sustainable Lakeside Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define Sustainable Lakeside Living
Gun woo Jung, Jongyeon An, Jungwoo Park
Blending charred wooden shingles with cross-laminated timber panels, the design fosters a seamless connection with the lakeside environment while creating a vibrant community hub for artistic living.
latvia community residential sustainable lake nature wood contemporary shared living
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Form an Adaptive Living Space Embraced by Nature
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Form an Adaptive Living Space Embraced by Nature
Cassidy Ho, Tony Le, Dana Kim
Employing cross-laminated timber panels and charred wood, the design seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings to create a versatile living space that fosters connection and tranquility.
mountains workspace residential sustainability wood glass nature flexibility living usa
Buoyant Foundations of Biophilic Design Enhanced by Eco-Materials and Natural Wood Finishes
Buoyant Foundations of Biophilic Design Enhanced by Eco-Materials and Natural Wood Finishes
Bochuan Zheng, Fenghe Liao, Haochen Meng
Built upon buoyant foundations with an emphasis on biophilic design and enhanced through eco-materials and natural wood finishes, the structure redefines urban living by seamlessly integrating residential spaces with the surrounding waterfront environment.
boston residential commercial sustainable urban green floating community biodiversity 2020s
Cross-Laminated Timber Cabins with Tatch Roofing Nestled in Latvian Biodiversity
Cross-Laminated Timber Cabins with Tatch Roofing Nestled in Latvian Biodiversity
Seyedeh fatemeh Sedaghat, Fatemeh Kazemi
Utilizing cross-laminated timber and traditional tatch roofing, the design creates a harmonious blend with Latvia's biodiversity, offering a sustainable retreat that immerses occupants in the surrounding natural landscape.
latvia cabin sauna sustainability nature community biodiversity wood modular immersive
Slanted Roof Structure Crafted with Steel Frame and Polished Concrete in a Volcanic Landscape
Slanted Roof Structure Crafted with Steel Frame and Polished Concrete in a Volcanic Landscape
Michelle Yanga
Crafted with a slanted roof and a seamless blend of polished concrete and structural steel, the visitor center offers panoramic views of Hverfjall, inviting guests to explore the geological marvels of Iceland’s landscape.
iceland visitor center sustainability hverfjall caf educational turf house nature exhibition green roof
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