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Reflective Composite Sphere Embracing Natural Serenity with Glazed Timber Elements
Reflective Composite Sphere Embracing Natural Serenity with Glazed Timber Elements
Mark O'bryan
A floating, reflective sphere crafted from composite materials and glazed timber elements harmoniously integrates with its serene water surroundings, serving as a contemplative space for community engagement and introspection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Scenic Views
Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Scenic Views
Cette Valentine
With its elegant charred wooden shingles and arched passages that frame scenic vineyard views, the design provides an inviting atmosphere for immersive wine tasting experiences.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Connectivity and Functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Connectivity and Functionality
Lavinia Stefan, Cristiana Roman, Melania Dulamea, Bogdan Pasat
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels create a visually compelling structure that seamlessly blends into its urban setting while providing a multifunctional community space for engagement and collaboration.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Recycled Timber Define a Modular Urban Pavilion
Charred Wooden Shingles and Recycled Timber Define a Modular Urban Pavilion
Pooi wai Lam, Jia Yi Pang, Kam Chun Chee, Tan Weiying Audrey
Emphasizing the use of charred wooden shingles and recycled timber, this modular urban pavilion provides a welcoming space for community engagement while fostering a connection to nature within a bustling city environment.
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Crystalline Structure Crafted From Laminated Timber Panels and Green Roofs for Community Engagement
Crystalline Structure Crafted From Laminated Timber Panels and Green Roofs for Community Engagement
Alexandru victor Chirita
Crafted from laminated timber and topped with a distinctive green roof, this community hub harmonizes with its Icelandic landscape while fostering connections through shared spaces and sustainable practices.
iceland community sustainability plaza housing gathering education local landscape greenery
Sustainable Red Aluminum Pavilion with Prefabricated Wood Structure in Volcanic Landscape
Sustainable Red Aluminum Pavilion with Prefabricated Wood Structure in Volcanic Landscape
Rempt Van der donk
Red aluminum contrasts with the volcanic landscape while a prefabricated wood structure offers a welcoming space for community interaction and visitor amenities.
iceland pavilion volcano myvatn sustainability hospitality community nature visitors interaction
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a User-Centric Integrated Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a User-Centric Integrated Space
Sadra Behnezhad, Mohammad Amin Pourheydar Iranji, Helia Valizadehmehrabani
With charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a flexible and engaging environment that promotes emotional well-being and user interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Multifunctional Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Multifunctional Community Space
Youngju Lee
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the building emerges as a versatile community hub designed to foster social interaction and engagement.
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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.
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Thatch Roof Canopy with Natural Ventilation and Modular Layout for Community Gathering
Thatch Roof Canopy with Natural Ventilation and Modular Layout for Community Gathering
Hanbing Wu, Helia Mahdavian, Fiona Lam
A thatched roof canopy crafted from local SPF lumber and enhanced with natural ventilation creates a welcoming atmosphere for communal gatherings in this thoughtfully designed space.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Curvilinear Forms Create a Multifunctional Urban Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Curvilinear Forms Create a Multifunctional Urban Hub
William Fryer
With its curvilinear forms crafted from charred wooden shingles, this urban hub seamlessly merges aesthetics and functionality, providing a vibrant space for community engagement and diverse activities.
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Perforated Terracotta Facade Enhancing Community Spaces in Eco-Friendly Design
Perforated Terracotta Facade Enhancing Community Spaces in Eco-Friendly Design
Bartu Tort, Allegra Keys, Ellis Shiels
The innovative use of a perforated terracotta facade not only connects the structure to its surroundings but also provides natural ventilation and light, creating an inviting hub for community engagement and artistic collaboration.
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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.
ecology artistry community habitat sustainability timber lake studio flexibility nature
Charred Wood Enclaves That Harmonize With Volcanic Landscapes for Community Engagement
Charred Wood Enclaves That Harmonize With Volcanic Landscapes for Community Engagement
Barbara Hajdukiewicz
Crafted from charred wood to seamlessly blend with the surrounding volcanic terrain, this community hub invites visitors to explore its thoughtfully designed spaces for education and leisure.
iceland village cultural community education recreation sustainable natural exhibition observation
Pyramidal Structure Crafted from Reinforced Concrete and Local Materials Nestled by Myvatn Lake
Pyramidal Structure Crafted from Reinforced Concrete and Local Materials Nestled by Myvatn Lake
Dhruvsri Daggubati
Crafted from locally sourced materials and designed with a hexagonal footprint, the building's pyramidal form draws inspiration from the nearby volcanic landscape, serving as a visitor center that promotes engagement with the natural environment.
iceland visitor center volcano geothermal sustainability exhibition education landscape water concrete
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Infrastructure Transforming Urban Waterways into Community Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Infrastructure Transforming Urban Waterways into Community Spaces
Teresa Klein
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and advanced green infrastructure, this revitalization initiative reimagines Milan's waterways, seamlessly blending ecological restoration with vibrant community spaces.
milan waterway community green urban canal public ecological landscape revitalization
Geometric Panels and Green Walls Define a Sustainable Living Space with Recycled Materials
Geometric Panels and Green Walls Define a Sustainable Living Space with Recycled Materials
Naila Eddoud
Emphasizing a seamless blend of geometric panels and living green walls, this sustainable space redefines communal living through its use of recycled materials and adaptable design elements.
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Cantilevered Structure Embracing Natural Light Through Glass and Reflective Surfaces
Cantilevered Structure Embracing Natural Light Through Glass and Reflective Surfaces
梦溪 陈, 千寻 屠, 葆涵 蔡, 雨禾 潘
A cantilevered roof that captures the essence of clouds while extensive glass panels frame the serene landscape, creating a seamless connection between interior spaces and nature in a distinguished residential setting.
clouds function residential concrete glass cantilever sustainable landscape water spain
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Enhance a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Enhance a Versatile Community Space
Eri Shibata
With charred wooden shingles contrasting elegantly against cross-laminated timber, the structure offers a harmonious blend of sustainability and modern design while serving as a versatile community space.
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Canyon-Inspired Retreat with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles
Canyon-Inspired Retreat with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles
Kendra Shouse, Alisha Ther
Crafted with cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, this residence harmonizes with its canyon surroundings, offering a serene escape designed for reflection and connection to nature.
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