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Sensory Gardens and Smart Glass in an Accessible Residential Home

Arton Qorri

With its innovative use of smart glass and thoughtfully designed sensory gardens, the residence creates an accessible living space that enhances the outdoor experience for visually impaired residents.

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Pixelated Column and Void Space Creating Community Remembrance

Pixelated Column and Void Space Creating Community Remembrance

Samaya Competition

A pixelated column rises toward the sky, surrounded by void spaces and sloped planes that engage the community in a somber remembrance of the Tamil Genocide.

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Cobalt Mine Memorial Emphasizing Light and Reflection

Sangwon Cho

Set within a former cobalt mine, the memorial integrates light and space to guide visitors on a reflective journey, honoring the memories of civilians lost during the Korean War while providing an educational platform for future generations.

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Natural Light and Wood Panels Create Compact Urban Retreat

An Li

The interplay of natural light through a skylight and the use of wood panels defines a compact meditation space designed to offer tranquility in the heart of Tokyo's urban landscape.

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Community Engagement Through Rotatable Cells and Outdoor Balconies

Lingqing Xu, Junxin Song, Wei Zhou

The integration of rotatable cells with outdoor balconies creates a dynamic living environment that facilitates community interaction while serving as a quarantine space for travelers in Shanghai.

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Triangular Observation Slit Overlooking a Mist-Covered Park

Triangular Observation Slit Overlooking a Mist-Covered Park

Natasha Lvova

A triangular observation slit offers a unique perspective of a mist-covered park, inviting introspection through a narrowing staircase that leads to a contemplative space for reflection.

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Paths of Reflection Under Umbrella-Trees

Paths of Reflection Under Umbrella-Trees

Marco Sorrentino, Leone Spita, Chiara Mobius, Jacopo Mannello

Set within a historical cemetery, the careful arrangement of umbrella-trees and fragmented columbaria creates an intimate setting for remembrance and reflection, inviting visitors to engage with nature as they honor their loved ones.

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Healing Gardens and Natural Light Foster Community Well-Being

Daniela Ficcaglia

Healing gardens integrated with ample natural light create a supportive environment for community well-being within a modern healthcare centre.

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Efficient Living With EPS Sandwich Panels and Integrated Rainwater Systems

Keren happuch Vitto, Psalm Vitto, Ezrael Vitto

Constructed with EPS sandwich panels and designed to capture rainwater for efficient utility management, this compact micro house offers a sustainable living solution for urban dwellers facing housing challenges.

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Sinusoidal Towers with Exoskeleton Structure Enhancing Urban Connectivity

Sinusoidal Towers with Exoskeleton Structure Enhancing Urban Connectivity

Jasha Salas

The design incorporates sinusoidal towers and an exoskeleton structure to optimize natural light and connectivity, creating a versatile space for office functions in a dense urban setting.

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Corten Steel Gate Defining Pathways for Women's Rights Memorial

Małgorzata Petelenz

A corten steel gate marks the entry to a pathway that guides visitors through a constricting tunnel, symbolizing the struggle for women's rights, while serving as a public memorial in Błonia, Kraków.

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Cold Steel Pavilion Draped in Wedding Veils Reflecting Forced Marriage Dynamics

Laila Salama

Constructed from cold steel and partially draped in wedding veil fabrics, the pavilion embodies the emotional complexities of forced marriage within the context of Tahrir Square, serving as a provocative space for reflection and discussion.

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Blue Light and Constricting Geometry in a Monument to Persecuted Lives

Simge Ozer, Ahmet Yilmaz, Hatice nur Baysal, Ceren Cokyegit

A monument characterized by narrowing walls and a blue light that reflects the trauma of witch trials, positioned in Salem, Massachusetts, serves as a solemn memorial for those unjustly persecuted.

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Gridshell Roof and Cave Entrance Enhancing Film Experiences in Iceland's Landscape

Gridshell Roof and Cave Entrance Enhancing Film Experiences in Iceland's Landscape

Kyle Coxe

The timber gridshell roof and cave-like entrance create an immersive experience that connects visitors with Iceland's dramatic landscape while serving as a versatile venue for film screenings and community engagement.

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Filtering Light Through Timber and Open-Air Courtyards

Alex Ward, Crystal Nguyen, Linzhen Chew, Nayely Furntes

A carefully designed timber skeleton filters natural light while a central open-air courtyard enhances spatial connectivity, creating a peaceful retreat perfect for a couple seeking refuge in nature.

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Frosted Glass Reflections and RC Shear Walls in a Thoughtful Memorial Space

Frosted Glass Reflections and RC Shear Walls in a Thoughtful Memorial Space

Suraj Kadam

Chamber of Thoughts, an intimate underground space constructed with RC shear walls and frosted glass, invites quiet reflection amidst the memorial's solemn narrative.

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Reflective Façade and Circular Arc Design in a Natural Retreat

Reflective Façade and Circular Arc Design in a Natural Retreat

Ying Yang, Lu Bao, Sijia Wang

The reflective façade and circular arc form create a harmonious blend with the natural surroundings, providing couples a private retreat that emphasizes connection and outdoor living.

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Monolithic Concrete Structure Integrating Geothermal Systems Within Icelandic Landscape

Monolithic Concrete Structure Integrating Geothermal Systems Within Icelandic Landscape

Ari Prasetya, Nicole Cinadr

Emphasizing a monolithic concrete form and incorporating geothermal systems, the design seamlessly integrates into the Icelandic landscape while serving as a visitor center for exploration and connection with nature.

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Curved Stone Walls and Wooden Lattice Create a Serene Yoga Retreat

Curved Stone Walls and Wooden Lattice Create a Serene Yoga Retreat

Luis Mendiola, Jorge luis Panizo, Daniela Manrique

Curved stone walls and a wooden lattice envelop a yoga retreat designed to facilitate personal growth and meditation through a harmonious blend of nature and space.

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Algae-Infused Facade and Glass Transparency in a Modern Correctional Facility

Algae-Infused Facade and Glass Transparency in a Modern Correctional Facility

Pauline Duléry, Simone Perilli, Sevval Derebey

The integration of algae-infused panels and extensive glass facades creates a unique dialogue between sustainability and transparency in a correctional facility designed to facilitate rehabilitation and community interaction.

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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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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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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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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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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 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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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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Search results for: “Confinement”

35 projects found:

Sensory Gardens and Smart Glass in an Accessible Residential Home

Pixelated Column and Void Space Creating Community Remembrance

Cobalt Mine Memorial Emphasizing Light and Reflection

Natural Light and Wood Panels Create Compact Urban Retreat

Community Engagement Through Rotatable Cells and Outdoor Balconies

Triangular Observation Slit Overlooking a Mist-Covered Park

Paths of Reflection Under Umbrella-Trees

Healing Gardens and Natural Light Foster Community Well-Being

Efficient Living With EPS Sandwich Panels and Integrated Rainwater Systems

Sinusoidal Towers with Exoskeleton Structure Enhancing Urban Connectivity

Corten Steel Gate Defining Pathways for Women's Rights Memorial

Cold Steel Pavilion Draped in Wedding Veils Reflecting Forced Marriage Dynamics

Blue Light and Constricting Geometry in a Monument to Persecuted Lives

Gridshell Roof and Cave Entrance Enhancing Film Experiences in Iceland's Landscape

Filtering Light Through Timber and Open-Air Courtyards

Frosted Glass Reflections and RC Shear Walls in a Thoughtful Memorial Space

Reflective Façade and Circular Arc Design in a Natural Retreat

Monolithic Concrete Structure Integrating Geothermal Systems Within Icelandic Landscape

Curved Stone Walls and Wooden Lattice Create a Serene Yoga Retreat

Algae-Infused Facade and Glass Transparency in a Modern Correctional Facility

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

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 Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

The Spiraling Observation Tower

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