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Curated Views Framed by Concrete and Steel Amidst the Volcanic Landscape
Curated Views Framed by Concrete and Steel Amidst the Volcanic Landscape
Marcos Crane
Framing the dramatic vistas of Hverfjall with its raw concrete and steel elements, this design fosters an immersive visitor experience that encourages profound connections with the surrounding volcanic landscape.
iceland hverfjall viewing platform curation trail volcano nature pathway visitor experience landscape
Mindfulness Box Crafted from Concrete and Wood in Lakeside Residential Studio
Mindfulness Box Crafted from Concrete and Wood in Lakeside Residential Studio
Juan pablo Alarcon romero, Ana sofia Rivera araiza
Crafted from robust concrete and warm wood, the mindfulness box seamlessly integrates into the lakeside setting, providing a serene retreat for artists dedicated to introspection and creativity.
lake house creativity workshop community mindfulness natural concrete wood residential outdoor
Ethereal Spaces Crafted From Concrete and Oak For Reflective Experiences
Ethereal Spaces Crafted From Concrete and Oak For Reflective Experiences
Rory Peckham, Ahaan Marwah, Tobia Graziani
Crafted from resilient concrete and timeless oak, the design creates a fluid interplay between memorial spaces and lush landscaping, inviting visitors to engage with nature and reflect on personal memories.
memorial reflection nature community interactive memory landscape biodiversity concrete united kingdom
Geothermal Greenhouse With Triangular Skylight Crafted From Fairfaced Concrete And Natural Wood
Geothermal Greenhouse With Triangular Skylight Crafted From Fairfaced Concrete And Natural Wood
Man hang Wong
A distinctive triangular skylight illuminates an eco-conscious greenhouse constructed from fairfaced concrete and natural wood, creating a versatile community space that fosters a deep connection to the surrounding volcanic landscape.
iceland greenhouse community sustainability hverfjall nature multi-purpose flora interior visitor
Rammed Earth Walls Enhance Contemplative Space with Natural Light and Curved Timber Form
Rammed Earth Walls Enhance Contemplative Space with Natural Light and Curved Timber Form
James Stevens, Andreea Vasile-hoxha, Ergys Hoxha
Constructed with rammed earth walls and gracefully curved timber, this meditation pavilion utilizes natural light to foster a serene environment for reflection and contemplation.
meditation pavilion sustainability nature community rammed earth timber contemplation landscape united states
Corten Steel Tower Enveloped in Nature’s Vistas With Geothermal Sustainability Elements
Corten Steel Tower Enveloped in Nature’s Vistas With Geothermal Sustainability Elements
Ari Avrahami, Luis Labaton, Gareth Jankelow, Maxim Fernand
A spiraling tower clad in weathered Corten steel, augmented by geothermal systems and a central crater courtyard, invites visitors to engage with the landscape while serving as a vibrant community hub.
tower community sustainability corten observation education nature interactive geothermal courtyard
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Create Multifunctional Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Create Multifunctional Community Hub
Leilei Xu, Leah Sun, Heng Tan
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, the design serves as a dynamic community hub that fosters engagement and collaboration among diverse groups.
community multi-use sustainability interior urban functionality spaces contemporary exterior engagement
Community hub featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles for sustainable living
Community hub featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles for sustainable living
Wv architecten Sebastiaan wouters
This community hub seamlessly integrates cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles to create a sustainable space that fosters interaction while harmonizing with its natural surroundings.
community sustainability mixed-use urban modern residential commercial landscape environment functionality
Curvilinear Forms Crafted From Local Limestone and Woven Fabrics in a Sustainable Eco-Lodge Setting
Curvilinear Forms Crafted From Local Limestone and Woven Fabrics in a Sustainable Eco-Lodge Setting
Brandon r. Smith, Adrian Arief, Innocent Muhalia
Crafted from locally sourced limestone and woven fabrics, the eco-lodges seamlessly blend curvilinear forms with their desert surroundings, providing a sustainable sanctuary for those seeking community and connection in nature.
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Circular Retreat Constructed With Glass Facade and Natural Wood Elements
Circular Retreat Constructed With Glass Facade and Natural Wood Elements
Raphaela Hitsch
With its circular form and expansive glass facade integrating seamlessly with natural wood elements, the design serves as a tranquil retreat for meditation, fostering a deep connection to the surrounding landscape.
vale de moses meditation cabin therapy nature wellness sustainable wood transparency retreat
Chlorine-Dyed Fabrics and Aluminium Frames Enhance Community Living in Eikenhof Residence
Chlorine-Dyed Fabrics and Aluminium Frames Enhance Community Living in Eikenhof Residence
Kimal Osman, Chinenye Chukwuka, Saalihah Kolia, Zubair Meeah
Chlorine-dyed fabrics and strategically placed aluminium frames create a vibrant and inviting community dwelling in Eikenhof, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living for a refreshing take on modern residential spaces.
south africa residential community eikenhof color nature light materials interior contemporary
Natural Timber Textures Enveloping a Cozy Reading Sanctuary in Italy
Natural Timber Textures Enveloping a Cozy Reading Sanctuary in Italy
Parykhan Ghafour
Nestled within an inspiring narrative of resilience, the reading corner showcases organic timber forms and a tranquil layout, providing a dedicated space for personal reflection and literary exploration.
reading corner italy women empowerment wood workspace natural shelving cozy
Reflective Water Features Enhance Concrete Sculptures In Captivating Commemorative Landscape
Reflective Water Features Enhance Concrete Sculptures In Captivating Commemorative Landscape
Mai Abu-shanab
Ethereal lighting reflects off serene water features, complementing concrete sculptures that embody collective memory and introspection within a contemplative landscape designed for remembrance and healing.
memory reflection sculpture landscape concrete ceremony installation commemoration healing nature
Meditation Retreat Featuring Recycled Rimu and Tapial Walls in a Biophilic Dome Design
Meditation Retreat Featuring Recycled Rimu and Tapial Walls in a Biophilic Dome Design
Gabriela Marante, Elena Ploner
Nestled in the tranquil landscape of Auckland, this meditation retreat combines a biophilic dome design with sustainable features like recycled Rimu timber and tapial walls to create a serene space that fosters a deep connection with nature.
auckland new zealand meditation retreat cabin sustainable nature wellness timber community
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Shape a Community-Centric Urban Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Shape a Community-Centric Urban Space
Neil Damy, Nelida Leaño, Gabriela Gutiérrez
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and designed with biophilic principles, this urban space fosters community engagement while seamlessly integrating natural elements into its architectural framework.
urban community sustainable interior exterior concrete glass wood functional public
Perforated Metal Façade and Weathered Steel Blend in a Visitor Center Embracing Geothermal Landscapes
Perforated Metal Façade and Weathered Steel Blend in a Visitor Center Embracing Geothermal Landscapes
Shiva Keyvanfar
Incorporating perforated metal panels and weathered steel, the visitor center seamlessly integrates with the geothermal landscape of Iceland, offering an immersive experience that connects guests to the rich natural heritage of the Grjótagjá cave.
iceland visitor center geothermal nature sustainability interactive education caf community exploration
Thermal Mass and Natural Shade in Eco Lodges Crafted with Tilt-Up Concrete
Thermal Mass and Natural Shade in Eco Lodges Crafted with Tilt-Up Concrete
Shelley Livingston
Crafted with tilt-up concrete for thermal efficiency and designed to evoke traditional Bedouin tents, these eco lodges seamlessly merge sustainability with cultural heritage, offering a unique retreat in the heart of the desert.
abu dhabi lodges sustainability hospitality desert cultural eco-friendly community hotels resort
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Asymmetrical Shelter With Charred Wooden Shingles
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Asymmetrical Shelter With Charred Wooden Shingles
Konstantina Moutselou, Christina Chatsiou, Eirini Pappa
Elevated on a sturdy pedestal foundation, the residence showcases charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels that beautifully merge modern aesthetics with efficient, off-grid living.
residential sustainable wood modern private community energy natural elevated innovative
Charred Stone Facade Complementing Glass Elements in a Desert Wetland Observation Gallery
Charred Stone Facade Complementing Glass Elements in a Desert Wetland Observation Gallery
Liqiang Huang
With a facade of charred stone and expansive glass elements that harmonize with the surrounding wetland, the design creates an immersive observation gallery that fosters a deep appreciation for nature and wildlife.
uae observation gallery wetlands flamingos sustainability environment education conservation tourism
Vertical Community Hub Featuring Glass Facades and Green Roofs in Urban Context
Vertical Community Hub Featuring Glass Facades and Green Roofs in Urban Context
Kangli Zheng, Lu Dai
Showcasing large glass facades and integrated green roofs, this high-rise transforms urban living by combining sustainable materials with multifunctional spaces for a vibrant community.
shanghai high-rise residential mixed-use sustainability community urban commercial green living
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MICROHOME

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Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge

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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
Design a safe and supportive space to those struggling with a terminal illness
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
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Museum of Emotions
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Museum of Emotions
Use architecture to create different emotional states
Edition #7 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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Design affordable housing for Denver
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Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
The Architect's Chair
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The Architect's Chair

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Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces
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Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Choose a site—used, abandoned, or forgotten—anywhere in the world, and give it a new purpose
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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Kinderspace
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Kinderspace
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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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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