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Desert Retreat Crafted from Local Stone and Concrete with Celestial Alignment

Desert Retreat Crafted from Local Stone and Concrete with Celestial Alignment

Bassel Omara, Ahmed Aglan, Ixara valerie Tapales

Crafted from local stone and concrete, the Eco Lodges align with the Perseus Constellation while offering a sustainable retreat that connects guests with the natural beauty of the Arabian desert.

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Water Harvesting Lodge with Solar Roof and Wooden Frame

Water Harvesting Lodge with Solar Roof and Wooden Frame

Ryo Murata, Miho Takahashi, Minato Hashimoto, Wakana Takahashi

Capturing moisture from the arid air through an integrated water mesh system beneath a solar roof, the lodge provides a sustainable retreat that harmonizes with the surrounding desert environment.

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Skylit Terraces in Modular Living Adaptations

Skylit Terraces in Modular Living Adaptations

Alexander Zlatkin, Andrey Shishigin, Dmitriy Budarin

Equipped with skylights and spacious terraces, these modular lodges provide functional living spaces in the demanding climate of Abu Dhabi.

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Hexagonal Lodges with Cross-Laminated Timber in the Desert Landscape

Hexagonal Lodges with Cross-Laminated Timber in the Desert Landscape

Jurgen Kuppers, Kam Fai tai, Sabina De jesus, Kirana Laonipon

Constructed from Cross-Laminated Timber, the hexagonal lodge clusters create a sustainable community that harmonizes with the desert landscape, providing visitors with a tranquil retreat and opportunities for outdoor engagement.

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Circular Lodges with Central Skylight Inspired by Traditional Bedouin Tents

Circular Lodges with Central Skylight Inspired by Traditional Bedouin Tents

José maría Hernández martínez, Julian Barone ramírez

Inspired by Bedouin tents, the circular lodge design incorporates a central skylight, fostering a unique connection to the desert landscape while serving as an inviting accommodation for guests.

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High Thermal Mass Design Featuring Tilt-up Concrete Walls in a Desert Lodge

High Thermal Mass Design Featuring Tilt-up Concrete Walls in a Desert Lodge

Shelley Livingston

With its large oculus providing views of the night sky and walls constructed from high thermal mass tilt-up concrete, the lodge is designed to function as an eco-friendly retreat in the desert.

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Protective Shells and Transparent Masses in Desert Lodges

Protective Shells and Transparent Masses in Desert Lodges

Delovan Delawer, Joseph Christophe

Composed of a protective shell and a transparent mass, the eco lodges are designed to create an immersive experience in the Arabian desert while enhancing comfort and sustainability for guests.

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Adjustable Roof Lodges Featuring Gfrc Panels and Palm Thatching in the Desert

Adjustable Roof Lodges Featuring Gfrc Panels and Palm Thatching in the Desert

Aya Alkhatib

With an adjustable roof inspired by the human eye and built using GFRC panels and palm thatching, the lodges provide an innovative retreat for stargazing and relaxation in the UAE desert.

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Curved Lodges Crafted from Cypress Wood with Kirigami Elements

Curved Lodges Crafted from Cypress Wood with Kirigami Elements

Khushboo Gupta

Curved forms inspired by Kirigami define the lodges, crafted from lightweight cypress wood to facilitate natural ventilation, providing eco-friendly accommodations within a protected desert landscape.

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Triangular Lodges with Natural Skylights in Desert Eco Park

Triangular Lodges with Natural Skylights in Desert Eco Park

Yvo Ruiters, Willem Stevense

Equilateral triangular forms integrate with the landscape, offering raised terraces and skylights that enhance the connection to the desert environment while providing comfortable lodging for guests.

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Natural Cooling Through Palm Fronds and Polycarbonate in a Desert Eco Lodge

Natural Cooling Through Palm Fronds and Polycarbonate in a Desert Eco Lodge

Randa Malkawi

Utilizing palm fronds for natural cooling and polycarbonate panels for optimal light diffusion, the eco lodge is designed to educate visitors about Emirati culture while providing a sustainable retreat in the desert.

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Perforated Aluminum Roof and Fabric Interiors Enhancing Bedouin Heritage Hospitality

Perforated Aluminum Roof and Fabric Interiors Enhancing Bedouin Heritage Hospitality

Gustė Jurgaitytė

A perforated aluminum roof complements fabric-covered walls, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow while providing an immersive experience of Bedouin culture and hospitality in a sustainable desert accommodation.

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A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Kenan Vatrenjak

With a design that utilizes stacked roofs to create unobstructed jungle views, this wooden retreat fosters a close connection to nature while providing essential shelter and spaces for relaxation and meditation.

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A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

Abel Laki, Julia Gunther, Eszter Reti

Crafted with natural brown tones and a focus on simplicity, the hut integrates into the Cambodian landscape, offering a serene retreat for reflection and relaxation.

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A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

Neel Patel

Elevated on stilts, the structure utilizes cross-laminated timber panels and translucent surfaces to create a harmonious integration with the surrounding environment, serving as a serene space for meditation and reflection.

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A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

Javier Anzueto Busto, María Arriola Flesch

A central tree anchors a gabled cabin designed for relaxation and self-discovery, while cross ventilation and sustainable wood construction enhance the connection with nature.

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A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

Max Fabris

The proposal examines a visitor-oriented facility situated within a natural park landscape, designed to accommodate both recreational and educational functions. The study considers how spatial organization, vertical circulation, and cultural elements can enhance the visitor experience while addressing operational needs such as security and staff requirements.

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A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

Jordan Felber

The undulating roof structure, supported by wooden elements and complemented by a reflection garden featuring preserved mature trees, creates a contemplative memorial space honoring the lives lost during the Sri Lankan Civil War.

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A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

Jiansong Yuan, Xiaotong Ni

Incorporating a double-skin facade of translucent polycarbonate and locally sourced timber, the structure harmonizes with the volcanic landscape while providing essential facilities for winter recreation.

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An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

Maria Turcu, Mihai Mitrică, Alina Măldărescu, Alina Lixeanu

Incorporating vertical gardens and green façades, the design enhances urban connectivity and sustainability while providing multi-functional spaces for offices and public interaction.

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Search results for: “Eco lodge”

12 projects found:

Desert Retreat Crafted from Local Stone and Concrete with Celestial Alignment

Water Harvesting Lodge with Solar Roof and Wooden Frame

Skylit Terraces in Modular Living Adaptations

Hexagonal Lodges with Cross-Laminated Timber in the Desert Landscape

Circular Lodges with Central Skylight Inspired by Traditional Bedouin Tents

High Thermal Mass Design Featuring Tilt-up Concrete Walls in a Desert Lodge

Protective Shells and Transparent Masses in Desert Lodges

Adjustable Roof Lodges Featuring Gfrc Panels and Palm Thatching in the Desert

Curved Lodges Crafted from Cypress Wood with Kirigami Elements

Triangular Lodges with Natural Skylights in Desert Eco Park

Natural Cooling Through Palm Fronds and Polycarbonate in a Desert Eco Lodge

Perforated Aluminum Roof and Fabric Interiors Enhancing Bedouin Heritage Hospitality

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A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

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Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Valli Wine Tasting Room

The Quiet Tower

Kinderspace

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Museum of Emotions

Open architecture competitions

Pavilion Atlas 2026

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Valli Wine Tasting Room

The Quiet Tower

Vancouver Tall Challenge

The Oak Moon Pavilion

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Underbridge #2

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

Kinderspace

Museum of Emotions

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