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Natural Grey Platonised Facade Enhancing Biodiversity in a Small Guesthouse

Natural Grey Platonised Facade Enhancing Biodiversity in a Small Guesthouse

Niels Roodbergen

Utilizing a green roof system with intensive planting and a platonised spruce façade, the guesthouse enhances local biodiversity while providing a sustainable retreat in the heart of Umbria.

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Concrete and Wood Blend in a Cave-Inspired Tasting Room Overlooking Vineyards

Concrete and Wood Blend in a Cave-Inspired Tasting Room Overlooking Vineyards

Martino felice Cucurnia, Federico Repetto, Suzan Calizir

Positioned on an elevated site, the tasting room utilizes concrete and wood to create a cave-like interior that enhances the sensory experience of wine tasting while providing panoramic views of the surrounding vineyard landscape.

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Hydroponic Farming and Cross-Laminated Timber Unite in Affordable Housing Community

Kaavya Chhatrapati, Rika Takashima

A hydroponic farm situated on the second floor and cross-laminated timber construction are key features of this affordable housing complex designed to enhance community interaction and self-sufficiency.

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Metallic Portico and Elevated Ground: Modular Co-Living in Historical Rome

Metallic Portico and Elevated Ground: Modular Co-Living in Historical Rome

Gabriel grothge Faria, Henry Farkas, Beatriz Cressoni, Carolina mescollotto Moretti

The design incorporates a large metallic portico and cable-stayed modules, creating an adaptable and elevated co-living space that harmonizes with Rome's historical landscape while fostering community interaction.

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Thatching and Amber Hues Blending Native Timber with Folklore for Sustainable Hiker Cabins

Thatching and Amber Hues Blending Native Timber with Folklore for Sustainable Hiker Cabins

North Keeragool, Andrew Franz, Jenny Budde

Blending traditional thatching and amber tones with local timber, the design creates a sustainable retreat for hikers along the scenic Gulf of Riga, rooted in local folklore and community interaction.

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Rammed Earth Walls and Elevated Living Spaces in a Flexible Family Home

Rammed Earth Walls and Elevated Living Spaces in a Flexible Family Home

Jay Prakash Ruparelia

Constructed with rammed earth walls and incorporating a central courtyard, this family home emphasizes privacy and sustainability while offering adaptable living spaces for modern Emirati lifestyles.

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Tree-Centric Spaces with Timber and Cork Integration for Mindful Retreats

Tree-Centric Spaces with Timber and Cork Integration for Mindful Retreats

Zac-manuel De freitas

A central tree grows through a glazed oculus within a structure formed by timber and wooden blocks, fostering a deep connection to nature while providing a serene space for yoga and reflection.

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Concrete Slabs and Core-Activated Ceilings in Flexible Urban Living

Concrete Slabs and Core-Activated Ceilings in Flexible Urban Living

Philipp Neher, Natalie Lenz

Constructed with pre-fabricated concrete slabs and equipped with core-activated ceilings, the design offers flexible urban living solutions while enhancing energy efficiency and comfort in a mixed-use community setting.

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Curved Rammed Earth Structure Overlooking Vibrant Vineyards

Curved Rammed Earth Structure Overlooking Vibrant Vineyards

Eliza Neagu

The distinctive curved walls of rammed earth create a harmonious connection with the surrounding vineyards, providing an elevated space for wine tasting that emphasizes natural materials and landscape integration.

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Spiral Retreat Crafted with Beeswax and Natural Wood

Spiral Retreat Crafted with Beeswax and Natural Wood

Damla Oktay

The design incorporates a logarithmic spiral shape inspired by the Nautilus mollusk and utilizes beeswax for lighting, creating a compact retreat that emphasizes meditation and connection with nature.

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Sustainable Mountain Refuge Featuring Aluminum Cladding and Elevated Timber Framework

Sustainable Mountain Refuge Featuring Aluminum Cladding and Elevated Timber Framework

David Garcia

Constructed with aluminum cladding and an elevated timber framework, the refuge is designed to withstand high-altitude conditions while providing essential shelter for mountain adventurers.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Recycled Timber Create Community Focused Retreat Within Olive Groves

Charred Wooden Shingles and Recycled Timber Create Community Focused Retreat Within Olive Groves

Bryan Wintermeyer

Constructed using charred wooden shingles and recycled timber, the design harmoniously integrates with the olive farm landscape to offer a communal guest house experience focused on sustainability and local culture.

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A Lightweight Forest Dwelling with Integrated Water Systems

A Lightweight Forest Dwelling with Integrated Water Systems

Austin Autrey

Integrating fog harvesting technology with locally sourced spruce plywood, this elevated residence offers a unique approach to sustainability while providing functional living spaces within a serene forest setting.

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MODULAR TOWER FOR ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATION

MODULAR TOWER FOR ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATION

Elan Jordan Ergas Lenett, Sigrid Anna Joubert

Located in the wetland landscape of Big Slough and Silver Lake, the design offers a vertical exploration of the natural environment through a carefully articulated watchtower structure. The project merges ecological awareness with spatial complexity, creating an architectural framework for observation, movement, and interaction.

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A RESIDENTIAL ENSEMBLE WITH COURTYARDS AND MAYADEEN

A RESIDENTIAL ENSEMBLE WITH COURTYARDS AND MAYADEEN

Balint Iszak Csenge Gyorgyi

Set within a contemporary residential context in the United Arab Emirates, the design explores the relationship between traditional urban forms and present-day living requirements. It emphasizes community interaction, environmental responsiveness, and adaptability, responding to both cultural and climatic conditions.

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A GEOMETRIC INSTALLATION FOR DESERT REFLECTION

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Set within a remote desert landscape, the installation engages with the surrounding geology through a restrained formal language and material palette. It is conceived as a space for reflection and observation, where geometric structures frame the vastness of the environment.

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A PLATFORM FOR OBSERVATION, CIRCULATION, AND GATHERING

A PLATFORM FOR OBSERVATION, CIRCULATION, AND GATHERING

Hadi Koohihabibi, Pariya Shahbazi, Parsa Kavosi, Kimia Salimzadeh

Located in a small urban center adjacent to open landscape, the structure supports both elevated viewing and pedestrian circulation across its site. Designed to enhance public engagement, it responds to local context through its spatial configuration and material logic.

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A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

Franco Ghilardi

Wrapped in charred wooden shingles and built from cross-laminated timber, this community spa blends wellness, sustainability, and landscape-driven design in a remote Icelandic setting.

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A Climate-Responsive Residence with Living Walls and Voids

A Climate-Responsive Residence with Living Walls and Voids

Wilson Lopes Do Nascimento Junior, Valerio Ziantoni, Gabriela Vitória Carvalho, João Pedro Pina

The design addresses the challenges of desert living by integrating sustainable strategies that support self-sufficiency and environmental resilience. Emphasizing resource efficiency and ecological balance, the project highlights the relationship between built form and natural systems in a harsh environment.

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A Radial Tower Connecting Landscape and Cultural Narratives

A Radial Tower Connecting Landscape and Cultural Narratives

Levi Gauge Pfeil

Situated within the prairie landscape of De Smet, South Dakota, the design draws inspiration from the form and symbolism of pioneer-era covered wagons. The intervention engages visitors through movement, materiality, and historical reference.

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