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Bamboo Structure with Indigo Shibori for Urban Meditation
Bamboo Structure with Indigo Shibori for Urban Meditation
Maria Sofokleous
Defined by its indigo shibori treatment and bamboo structure, the installation provides a quiet space for meditation amidst the urban landscape.
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Tree-Inspired Housing Built from Composite Panels in Urban Green Spaces
Tree-Inspired Housing Built from Composite Panels in Urban Green Spaces
Jose miguel Ruvalcaba dobbs
Constructed with tree-inspired forms and composite panels, the design integrates small, affordable housing units into London’s urban green spaces while fostering community connections and ecological awareness.
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Reflective Micro Homes Elevated on Scaffolded Framework
Reflective Micro Homes Elevated on Scaffolded Framework
María González rodríguez de biedma, Maria antonia Franco lopera, Miriam Otto hernández-palacios
Elevated and wrapped in a reflective finish, these micro homes utilize a scaffolded framework and sustainable materials to provide affordable living spaces for young professional couples in an urban setting.
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Reclaimed Timber Pods with Glazed Screens Overlooking a Serene Valley
Reclaimed Timber Pods with Glazed Screens Overlooking a Serene Valley
Mr sohail Sepehri, Miss wais Ashrafy
Glazed screens framed by reclaimed timber rise from the earth, offering stunning valley views while creating a tranquil retreat for relaxation and wellness.
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Curvilinear Structure Crafted from Natural Wood and Enhanced with Solar Energy Solutions
Curvilinear Structure Crafted from Natural Wood and Enhanced with Solar Energy Solutions
Giovanni Bautista
Crafted from locally sourced wood and designed with a curvilinear form, the structure utilizes natural light and solar energy to create a serene environment for yoga and meditation within a forest garden setting.
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Corten Steel Altar in a Rammed Earth Sanctuary for Meditation
Corten Steel Altar in a Rammed Earth Sanctuary for Meditation
Tjasa Plavec, Matic Mohar, Urška Uršič
A Corten steel altar anchors a tranquil space constructed from rammed earth, offering a dedicated environment for meditation and self-reflection amid the surrounding natural landscape.
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Geodesic Dome Structure Featuring Sustainable Materials for Mindful Community Retreat
Geodesic Dome Structure Featuring Sustainable Materials for Mindful Community Retreat
Ankit Sharma, Ankur Sharma
A geodesic dome constructed from sustainable materials such as steel and wood, this retreat offers a serene environment for communal meditation and mindfulness practices.
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Charred Wood Cladding and Cross-Laminated Timber Elevate A Northern Retreat Experience
Charred Wood Cladding and Cross-Laminated Timber Elevate A Northern Retreat Experience
Luis daniel Rodriguez corona, Luz stephanie Millán maldonado, Antonio Rodríguez corona
Utilizing charred wood cladding and cross-laminated timber, the design immerses visitors in a sustainable northern retreat dedicated to experiencing the ethereal beauty of the Northern Lights.
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Vertical Gardens of Upcycled Materials in a Sustainable Family Home
Vertical Gardens of Upcycled Materials in a Sustainable Family Home
Esra Eren
Utilizing vertical gardens and upcycled materials, the design showcases a sustainable approach to modern living, creating a cohesive environment for family interaction and individual privacy.
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Gypsum Exoskeleton and Vertical Turbine in an Energy-Efficient Residential Structure
Gypsum Exoskeleton and Vertical Turbine in an Energy-Efficient Residential Structure
Anup Menon Krishnan
The integration of a gypsum exoskeleton and vertical axis wind turbine enables a sustainable energy-efficient residential structure designed for adaptability and cultural relevance in the United Arab Emirates.
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Translucent Cotton Shell and Spiraling Ramp Elevate Community Gathering Space
Translucent Cotton Shell and Spiraling Ramp Elevate Community Gathering Space
Jan Storm
A translucent cotton shell envelops a spiraling ramp, allowing natural light to grace a community gathering space designed for flexible use and engagement with the surrounding landscape.
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Imaginary Spaces Enriched with Childhood Symbols and Playful Color Schemes
Imaginary Spaces Enriched with Childhood Symbols and Playful Color Schemes
Da som Park, Jeong Sook Kim, Hyeon Hwa Lee
Enriched with colorful childhood symbols and whimsical spatial themes, the design invites exploration and imagination, serving as a creative haven for engagement and play.
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Colorful Slices with Acoustic Panels in a Flexible Workspace
Colorful Slices with Acoustic Panels in a Flexible Workspace
Amenah Alani, Ameer Ahili
With its vibrant slices and integrated acoustic panels, the design creates a modular workspace that encourages collaborative and individual activities while adapting to diverse user needs.
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Black-Coated Portable Restrooms With Recycled Cotton Sound Insulation
Black-Coated Portable Restrooms With Recycled Cotton Sound Insulation
Mariwenn Lefebvre
With a black-coated facade that invites artistic expression and sound insulation crafted from recycled cotton, the design reimagines portable restrooms as a multifunctional urban space within Berlin's vibrant techno scene.
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Curved Partition Cabin Featuring Rice Straw and Deployable Furniture
Curved Partition Cabin Featuring Rice Straw and Deployable Furniture
Anait Bojadzjan, Diana Švec-billá
A central multifunctional core integrates a curved partition wall and deployable furniture while utilizing rice straw and clay, resulting in a sustainable cabin designed for versatile living.
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Rooftop Gardens and Modular Micro-Apartments in Urban Housing
Rooftop Gardens and Modular Micro-Apartments in Urban Housing
Jarosław Chabros
Rooftop gardens complement modular micro-apartments in a carefully organized urban housing complex designed to enhance community interaction and adapt to diverse living needs.
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Cotton Canvas Retreats With Magnetic Attachments for Mindful Meditation
Cotton Canvas Retreats With Magnetic Attachments for Mindful Meditation
Kübra Yunar, Chiara Bracone
Constructed with a wooden frame and wrapped in breathable cotton canvas, these cabins utilize magnetic attachment systems to create adaptable spaces for meditation in a natural forest setting.
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Sustainable Haven Crafted from Recycled Insulation and Local Wood Enveloped in Natural Light
Sustainable Haven Crafted from Recycled Insulation and Local Wood Enveloped in Natural Light
Camilo Cerro
Crafted from locally sourced wood and integrated with greywater recycling systems, this sustainable spa utilizes innovative materials and design strategies to create a serene wellness environment that supports both health and ecological balance.
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Biodegradable Fabric Façade Integrating Natural Ventilation in Sustainable Community Living
Biodegradable Fabric Façade Integrating Natural Ventilation in Sustainable Community Living
Poon Yew Wai , Yoon Lee, Dominique Laksmana
Utilizing a biodegradable fabric façade and innovative natural ventilation systems, the design redefines sustainable living in a modular residential community.
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