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Compressed Hay Insulation in a Sustainable Timber Frame Residence

Compressed Hay Insulation in a Sustainable Timber Frame Residence

Zoltan Szabo

Utilizing compressed hay insulation and a timber frame structure, the design emphasizes sustainability and adaptability while providing a comfortable residential habitat.

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Compressed Earth Columns and Modular Platforms Elevate Sensory Observation

Compressed Earth Columns and Modular Platforms Elevate Sensory Observation

Mazen Fawaz, Khaled Al-bashir

Constructed with compressed earth columns and modular platforms, the observation tower enhances sensory engagement with the landscape, providing unique auditory and visual experiences through carefully designed observation points.

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Compressed Earth Blocks and Native Materials Define Sustainable Living in Coastal Context

Compressed Earth Blocks and Native Materials Define Sustainable Living in Coastal Context

Sedigheh Mehdi Pour Bazkiaei

Utilizing compressed earth blocks and locally sourced materials, the architectural design creates a cohesive living space that seamlessly blends cultural heritage with contemporary functionality in a coastal environment.

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Compressed Earth Blocks and Integrated Solar Solutions for Desert Living

Compressed Earth Blocks and Integrated Solar Solutions for Desert Living

Brian James Foster

Utilizing compressed earth blocks and innovative solar integration, the design fosters sustainable living within a desert environment, creating a harmonious residence that optimizes natural resources and promotes energy efficiency.

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Compressed Tea Leaves and Stacked Lumber in a Forest Retreat

Compressed Tea Leaves and Stacked Lumber in a Forest Retreat

Craig Nener

Built with stacked lumber and featuring flooring made from compressed tea leaves, the cabins create a unique retreat that encourages meditation and connection to the surrounding forest environment.

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Thatched Roof Over Circular Community Space with Compressed Straw Walls

Thatched Roof Over Circular Community Space with Compressed Straw Walls

Claudio Carrieri, Vittorio Gemignani, Francesco emanuele Capaldi

Constructed with a thatched roof and compressed straw walls, the design integrates two housing units around a central circular space, promoting community interaction while harmonizing with the surrounding woodland environment.

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Gold Patinated Copper and Lava Boulders Enhance Visitor Experience at Volcanic Landscape

Gold Patinated Copper and Lava Boulders Enhance Visitor Experience at Volcanic Landscape

David Kirkland, Troy Hodgson

Gold patinated copper cladding and a circular garden pool of native lava boulders define a visitor center that enhances the experience of Hverfjall's volcanic landscape while providing educational exhibitions on its geological significance.

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Mycelium-Insulated Living Space With Hydroponic Terrace

Alessia Moi, Mara Cuccu

Constructed with raw earth and mycelium insulation, the design incorporates a hydroponic terrace, creating a sustainable living space that seamlessly blends modern functionality with ecological principles.

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Exploring Compressed Spaces With Steel Walls Amid Volcanic Landscapes

Alex Matute, Emma Schnelle

Large-scale steel walls define the experience of navigating through dark, compressed spaces that reveal stunning vistas of volcanic landscapes, inviting visitors to engage with the unique environment of Iceland.

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Rammed Earth Retreat with Engawa Pathway and Native Garden

Rammed Earth Retreat with Engawa Pathway and Native Garden

Fabio Ribeiro

Constructed from rammed earth, this retreat seamlessly integrates with its cliffside environment, featuring a unique engawa pathway that leads visitors through a native garden, creating a serene space for yoga and meditation.

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Adjustable Roof of Compressed Palm Fronds Enhances Visitor Engagement in Natural Wetlands Environment

Adjustable Roof of Compressed Palm Fronds Enhances Visitor Engagement in Natural Wetlands Environment

Jing zhi Tay, Lisa Koswara, Kenneth Tung, Inez Ow

The adjustable roof crafted from compressed palm fronds maximizes natural ventilation and light, seamlessly integrating the visitor center into the Al Wathba wetlands while fostering an educational experience of the ecosystem.

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Natural Ventilation Through Clay Breezeblocks in Earth-Centered Residential Design

Natural Ventilation Through Clay Breezeblocks in Earth-Centered Residential Design

Hasnaa El Iklil

Harnessing natural ventilation through clay breezeblocks and utilizing compressed earth for construction, the design encapsulates a harmonious blend of cultural integration and sustainability, serving as a family residence in a thoughtfully organized layout.

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Spherical Form Constructed with Compressed Earth and Recycled Steel for Sustainable Living

José Serrano, Jaime Kelly, Carla Serrano, Luis Bertomeu

Constructed using a combination of compressed earth blocks and recycled steel, the building’s spherical form maximizes natural light and ventilation while providing a sustainable living space.

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Healing Retreat Built with Compressed Earth and Blue Clay

Healing Retreat Built with Compressed Earth and Blue Clay

Bhumipat Mekmullika

Constructed using compressed earth and blue clay, this retreat harmonizes with its landscape to promote wellness and healing through immersive sensory experiences.

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Cultural Journey Through Corrugated Fibreglass and Timber Cladding

Jirong Peng

Utilizing corrugated fibreglass and timber cladding, the design creates a narrative journey that connects visitors with the historical and future aspects of filmmaking in a dedicated cultural space.

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Lattice Framework of Keyaki and Sugi Wood for a Mindful Meditation Space

Nick Fish

Constructed with a lattice framework of Keyaki and Sugi wood, the design emphasizes sensory engagement and mindfulness, creating a serene space for meditation amid an urban landscape.

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Adapting To Nature With Plywood and Compressed Panels In Modular Housing

Adapting To Nature With Plywood and Compressed Panels In Modular Housing

Tony Jemmott

Constructed with plywood and compressed fibre cement panels, this modular housing solution adapts to its natural surroundings while providing flexible living spaces for diverse resident needs.

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Compressed Stones and Impregnated Wood Create Sustainable Retreat in Nature

Compressed Stones and Impregnated Wood Create Sustainable Retreat in Nature

Izabelė Jasaitytė, Gintarė Grikienytė, Elzė Andriuškevičiūtė, Ričardas Volkavičius

Constructed from compressed stones and impregnated wood, the design offers a sustainable retreat that emphasizes a deep connection with nature while serving as a tranquil space for yoga and meditation.

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Lava Granule Pathways and Basaltic Formations in a Volcanic Landscape

Lava Granule Pathways and Basaltic Formations in a Volcanic Landscape

Francesco Cavaliere, Eleonora Schiavi

Emerging from the unique geology of the Krafla volcanic region, a basalt tower integrates dark lava granule pathways and two distinct volumes, serving as an immersive visitor experience that fosters a connection to the surrounding landscape.

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Hydropanel Integration and Compressed Palm Shading in Community Living Spaces

Hydropanel Integration and Compressed Palm Shading in Community Living Spaces

Fatma Alshamsi

The integration of Hydropanels for sustainable water generation and operable shading doors made from compressed palm ribs defines a community living environment designed to enhance connectivity and support an aging population.

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Isgandar Hajiyev, Aziza Hashimova

The project proposes a multifunctional hub designed to reflect the dynamic intersection of fashion and architecture. It prioritizes spatial versatility, offering a layout that supports both focused work and collaborative creativity.

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Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Ahmed Elmaghraby

Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.

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Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Nicholas Harald Hartman

Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari

The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.

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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Anique Azhar Shore, Ahad Ayaz

The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.

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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

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A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity

Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy

The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.

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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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Search results for: “Compressed”

66 projects found:

Compressed Hay Insulation in a Sustainable Timber Frame Residence

Compressed Earth Columns and Modular Platforms Elevate Sensory Observation

Compressed Earth Blocks and Native Materials Define Sustainable Living in Coastal Context

Compressed Earth Blocks and Integrated Solar Solutions for Desert Living

Compressed Tea Leaves and Stacked Lumber in a Forest Retreat

Thatched Roof Over Circular Community Space with Compressed Straw Walls

Gold Patinated Copper and Lava Boulders Enhance Visitor Experience at Volcanic Landscape

Mycelium-Insulated Living Space With Hydroponic Terrace

Exploring Compressed Spaces With Steel Walls Amid Volcanic Landscapes

Rammed Earth Retreat with Engawa Pathway and Native Garden

Adjustable Roof of Compressed Palm Fronds Enhances Visitor Engagement in Natural Wetlands Environment

Natural Ventilation Through Clay Breezeblocks in Earth-Centered Residential Design

Spherical Form Constructed with Compressed Earth and Recycled Steel for Sustainable Living

Healing Retreat Built with Compressed Earth and Blue Clay

Cultural Journey Through Corrugated Fibreglass and Timber Cladding

Lattice Framework of Keyaki and Sugi Wood for a Mindful Meditation Space

Adapting To Nature With Plywood and Compressed Panels In Modular Housing

Compressed Stones and Impregnated Wood Create Sustainable Retreat in Nature

Lava Granule Pathways and Basaltic Formations in a Volcanic Landscape

Hydropanel Integration and Compressed Palm Shading in Community Living Spaces

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

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