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Kirigami-Inspired Eco Lodges With ETFE Canopies and Sustainable Timber Elements
Kirigami-Inspired Eco Lodges With ETFE Canopies and Sustainable Timber Elements
Khushboo Gupta
Crafted using kirigami-inspired forms and ETFE canopies, these eco lodges harmoniously integrate sustainable timber elements within the desert landscape, offering visitors a unique and immersive experience in eco-tourism.
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Panoramic Roof and Aluminum Cladding Enhance Visitor Experience in Desert Wetland Center
Panoramic Roof and Aluminum Cladding Enhance Visitor Experience in Desert Wetland Center
Robert Hannweber
Utilizing a panoramic roof and aluminum cladding, the design creates a seamless connection with the desert landscape while serving as a visitor center for wildlife observation and education at the wetland reserve.
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Desert-Inspired Forms Enhanced by 3D Printed Elements and Natural Stone for a Cultural Museum
Desert-Inspired Forms Enhanced by 3D Printed Elements and Natural Stone for a Cultural Museum
Marionne James
3D printed elements and naturally sourced stone merge with desert-inspired forms to create a cultural museum reflecting the rich heritage of AlUla.
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Dome-Shaped Lodges Crafted from GFRC and Plexiglass for Stargazing in the Desert
Dome-Shaped Lodges Crafted from GFRC and Plexiglass for Stargazing in the Desert
Aya Alkhatib
Crafted from Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete and Plexiglass, the dome-shaped lodges provide an elevated perspective for stargazing in the arid desert landscape while emphasizing sustainability and privacy.
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Foldable Canopy Structures in Natural Stone Cladding for Desert Retreat
Foldable Canopy Structures in Natural Stone Cladding for Desert Retreat
Annicka Duvenhage, Casey Dibakoane
An adaptable foldable canopy system constructed with durable canvas and framed in lightweight PVC enhances the guest experience in a luxury desert retreat while seamlessly integrating with the arid landscape.
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Cave-Inspired Design Featuring Local Stone and Flexible Family Spaces in a Desert Context
Cave-Inspired Design Featuring Local Stone and Flexible Family Spaces in a Desert Context
Xin Ma
Utilizing local stone and a cave-like spatial configuration, the design facilitates a balance between communal interaction and private retreats, accommodating the dynamic needs of modern family living in a desert environment.
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