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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cork Insulation Enhance Sustainable Living in a Nestled Home
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cork Insulation Enhance Sustainable Living in a Nestled Home
Lars Vennix, Jurre Derks
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expanded cork insulation, this sustainably designed home integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings while providing a tranquil space for living and wellness activities.
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Passive Cooling Design with Double Skin Facade and Sustainable Timber Construction in a Desert Retreat
Passive Cooling Design with Double Skin Facade and Sustainable Timber Construction in a Desert Retreat
Dániel Kulinyi, Andor Jasper
With its innovative double skin facade that harnesses solar energy and a wooden structure that mimics the desert landscape, the design creates a sustainable retreat that seamlessly integrates with its arid surroundings while offering a unique living experience.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Framework With Smart Technology for Efficient Urban Living
Cross-Laminated Timber Framework With Smart Technology for Efficient Urban Living
Camilo Cerro
The integration of cross-laminated timber panels and smart technology brings a new layer of efficiency to urban living, creating a compact yet comfortable micro-house designed to foster a sense of community.
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Polycarbonate Shelters Crafted for Aurora Viewing in a Remote Landscape
Polycarbonate Shelters Crafted for Aurora Viewing in a Remote Landscape
Pablo Forero
Crafted from polycarbonate panels and steel, these light units offer a unique opportunity for immersive aurora viewing while integrating seamlessly into the surrounding remote landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Living Units in Sustainable Housing Design
Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Living Units in Sustainable Housing Design
Anouck Badina, Javier Pose bazarra
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this sustainable housing solution offers modular living units designed to address energy poverty while fostering community connectivity.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Exposed Timber Create a Harmonious Living Environment
Charred Wooden Shingles and Exposed Timber Create a Harmonious Living Environment
Myat htoo Aung
With a facade clad in charred wooden shingles and interiors defined by exposed timber, the design embraces nature while serving as a flexible family residence that promotes light and connection to the outdoors.
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Charred Wooden Cladding and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Sustainable Yoga Retreat
Charred Wooden Cladding and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Sustainable Yoga Retreat
Anjali Arun
Nestled within a forest, the interplay of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber creates a serene retreat designed for yoga practice and mindfulness.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
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