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Translucent Polycarbonate and Textured Fabrics Enveloping a Contemplative Space in a Forest Setting
Translucent Polycarbonate and Textured Fabrics Enveloping a Contemplative Space in a Forest Setting
Wai yan Oo, Kyal Sin Moe, Zwe Yan Naing Hla Moe, Thae Thiri Tun
Translucent polycarbonate harmonizes with natural fabrics to create an immersive environment that invites introspection and connection with the surrounding forest, serving as a contemplative space for reflection and community engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Multifunctional Therapeutic Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Multifunctional Therapeutic Spaces
Raphaela Nicolettis, Maria Nicolaou, Thanos Stergiou, Georgios Patsalosavvis
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this architecture creates a multifunctional environment designed to foster emotional healing and artistic interaction within a contemporary urban context.
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Curvilinear Glass Facades and Fluid Spaces Crafted with Soft Textiles and Dynamic Layouts
Curvilinear Glass Facades and Fluid Spaces Crafted with Soft Textiles and Dynamic Layouts
Bartlomiej Dabrowski
Embracing curvilinear forms and transparent glass facades, this residence harmonizes digital integration and soft textiles to create a fluid living environment perfectly suited for modern lifestyles.
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Gears of Memory Intertwined with Lush Greenery and Metalwork in a Multilayered Urban Space
Gears of Memory Intertwined with Lush Greenery and Metalwork in a Multilayered Urban Space
Hyeonuk Kim, Lee Ju Won
Interwoven gears and lush greenery create a unique urban environment that captivates the senses while serving as a dynamic space for reflection and interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Define A Reflective Memorial Space Emphasizing Education And Contemplation
Charred Wooden Shingles Define A Reflective Memorial Space Emphasizing Education And Contemplation
Olga Terlecka
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and expressive curvilinear forms, the memorial serves as a poignant space for reflection and education on the deep impacts of ignorance and hate.
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Breathing Structure of Polymer Fabric and Steel Cable Enveloping Reflective Memorial Spaces
Breathing Structure of Polymer Fabric and Steel Cable Enveloping Reflective Memorial Spaces
Gavin Laughland
With a dynamic roof mechanism that mimics the rhythm of breathing, this reflective space constructed from steel cable and polymer fabric offers a serene environment for contemplation and remembrance.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Clear Glass Panels Enhancing Reflective Spaces in Memorial Architecture
Charred Wooden Shingles and Clear Glass Panels Enhancing Reflective Spaces in Memorial Architecture
Xinyi Li, Letian Zhang, Wenxin Yu, Jiaxuan Yuan
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass elements, the design creates a serene space for reflection and remembrance within a culturally rich cemetery in Latvia.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Harmonious Space for Reflection Amidst the Forest
Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Harmonious Space for Reflection Amidst the Forest
Christian Maijstre, Julie van Zinnicq Bergmann
Nestled within a serene forest, the delicate interplay of charred wooden shingles and expansive glass partitions creates a tranquil setting designed for contemplation and connection, serving as a profound space for remembrance.
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Vertical Concrete Panels Framing a Regenerative Landscape Experience
Vertical Concrete Panels Framing a Regenerative Landscape Experience
Gaia Kadmon
Rising from the landscape, vertical concrete panels create a contemplative space that intertwines memory and nature, serving as a serene memorial for reflection and healing.
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Gray Brick and Steel Formation in a Memorial Space for Reflection and Understanding
Gray Brick and Steel Formation in a Memorial Space for Reflection and Understanding
Kyle Chou, Huaiming Liao
Utilizing gray brick and reflective steel, this memorial space creates a profound atmosphere for contemplation and dialogue on the complex narratives of genocide and oppression.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Reflective Surfaces Enhance Contemplative Spaces for Historical Reflection
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reflective Surfaces Enhance Contemplative Spaces for Historical Reflection
雅雯 姜
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and reflective surfaces, the design creates immersive spaces that encourage introspection and dialogue around historical events related to the witch hunts.
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Translucent Glass Panels and Sustainable Bronze Framework Creating Quiet Urban Passageways
Translucent Glass Panels and Sustainable Bronze Framework Creating Quiet Urban Passageways
Matteo Fraticelli, Motomi Morii, Martin Lee
Translucent glass panels and a solid bronze framework define a serene urban corridor, offering a reflective space that invites pedestrians to pause and engage with the vibrant city around them.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Façade Create a Sanctuary for Well-Being in Immersive Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Façade Create a Sanctuary for Well-Being in Immersive Spaces
Viviana Trovato
Charred wooden shingles and expansive glass façades harmoniously converge to create an immersive retreat that prioritizes wellness and serenity amid the demands of everyday life.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Embrace in a Reflective Chamber for Memorialization
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Embrace in a Reflective Chamber for Memorialization
Yi Wu
Emphasizing charred wooden shingles and thin concrete walls, this columbarium establishes a contemplative space that fosters connection between memory and nature, inviting visitors to reflect on the essence of life and loss.
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Reflective Steel and Corten Structure Creating a Symbolic Space for Remembrance
Reflective Steel and Corten Structure Creating a Symbolic Space for Remembrance
Anna Saroukhanova
A reflective steel and Corten framework embodies the complex emotions of memory and empathy, creating a contemplative memorial space dedicated to honoring the victims of genocide.
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Curved Concrete Pillars and Natural Light in A Reflective Memorial Space
Curved Concrete Pillars and Natural Light in A Reflective Memorial Space
Alejandro Rodriguez tapia, Cho zin Theint, Vi Vo
Emphasizing curved concrete pillars that draw inspiration from the surrounding landscape, this memorial space integrates natural light and intimate chambers to create a tranquil environment for reflection and remembrance.
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Reflective Surfaces and Black Marble Create Contemplative Space in Subterranean Remembrance
Reflective Surfaces and Black Marble Create Contemplative Space in Subterranean Remembrance
子涵 高, 英姿 金, 芸 白, 哲 董
Crafted from black marble and illuminated by reflective surfaces, the design creates an introspective subterranean sanctuary that invites personal reflection and communal remembrance.
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Translucent Fiberglass Panels and Charred Wood Create a Reflective Space for Contemplation
Translucent Fiberglass Panels and Charred Wood Create a Reflective Space for Contemplation
Ziqi Chen, Yilan Zhou
Translucent fiberglass panels and textured charred wood envelop a thoughtfully elevated space designed for quiet reflection and communal remembrance within the serene landscape of the Great Cemetery of Fløj.
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Chaotic Metal Beams and Natural Stone Create a Reflective Memorial Experience
Chaotic Metal Beams and Natural Stone Create a Reflective Memorial Experience
Gytis Vidziunas, Žilvinas Stasiulevičius
Chaotic metal beams intertwine with natural stone to create a reflective memorial that invites visitors to engage with the heavy weight of memory and history.
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Deciduous Courtyards and Insulated Masonry Walls in a Contemporary Columbarium
Deciduous Courtyards and Insulated Masonry Walls in a Contemporary Columbarium
Anthony Yan
Integrating deciduous courtyards with insulated masonry walls, the design provides a reflective and serene environment for remembrance within a contemporary columbarium.
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