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3D Printed Dwellings Using Moon Dust for Sustainable Living
3D Printed Dwellings Using Moon Dust for Sustainable Living
Robert Grace
Constructed using moon dust for 3D printing, these compact dwellings offer self-sufficient living solutions while addressing the challenges of sustainability and resource scarcity on the lunar surface.
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Glass and Concrete Greenhouse Integrated with Scenic Volcano Views
Glass and Concrete Greenhouse Integrated with Scenic Volcano Views
Fan Liu, Hao Chang, Sharon Zhou
With a ground-level greenhouse designed to maximize sunlight exposure and views of a nearby volcano, the facility integrates concrete and glass to create a functional restaurant that enhances the connection between food production and dining experiences.
iceland greenhouse restaurant sustainability agriculture culinary topography community nature views
Charred Wooden Shingles and Sustainable Wood Frame Solution for Relaxation Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Sustainable Wood Frame Solution for Relaxation Retreat
Jose Angel Dacasa
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and locally sourced timber, the design seamlessly integrates sustainable construction methods with modular units, creating a tranquil spa retreat immersed in the natural landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Shelters for Trekking Cabins in Iceland
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Shelters for Trekking Cabins in Iceland
Kristian Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the cabins provide sustainable shelter for trekkers navigating the rugged Icelandic wilderness.
iceland trekking cabins shelter community sustainability hiking timber landscape locality
Rolling Shelter with Wind Turbines and Lightweight Composites in the Himalayas
Rolling Shelter with Wind Turbines and Lightweight Composites in the Himalayas
Jirat Sojayapan
The rolling shelter, equipped with integrated wind turbines and constructed from lightweight composites, offers adaptable housing for mountaineers navigating the challenging terrains of the Himalayas.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Facades in a Himalayan Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Facades in a Himalayan Retreat
Anna Nawrocka, Martyna Dryś, Natalia Cymerman
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and extensive glass facades, this retreat provides a sustainable sanctuary for mountaineers, seamlessly blending with the rugged Himalayan landscape while offering panoramic views and a refuge from extreme conditions.
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Aerodynamic Shelter Crafted From Aluminum and Glass for Emergency Response in Mountainous Environments
Aerodynamic Shelter Crafted From Aluminum and Glass for Emergency Response in Mountainous Environments
Lia Keidia
Characterized by its aerodynamic form and use of lightweight aluminum and expansive glass, the facility is designed to function as a vital emergency response base in the challenging alpine environment of Gudauri.
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Charred Timber Shelter Integrating Solar Energy and Rainwater Harvesting for Nomadic Living
Charred Timber Shelter Integrating Solar Energy and Rainwater Harvesting for Nomadic Living
王 馨雅, Xinran Jiang, Yingpeng Zhou
Constructed with charred timber and equipped with solar energy and rainwater harvesting systems, the shelter provides a versatile living space tailored for the unique demands of a nomadic lifestyle in a mountainous environment.
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Rattan Weaving and Green Roofs Combine in A Flexible Microhome Solution
Rattan Weaving and Green Roofs Combine in A Flexible Microhome Solution
Nikolas Jovan
Employing rattan weaving and a green roof, this microhome provides a modular living and workspace solution that seamlessly integrates sustainable materials with efficient design for urban dwellers.
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Cascading Terraces with Terrazzo and Double-Roof Efficiency in Mixed-Use Development
Cascading Terraces with Terrazzo and Double-Roof Efficiency in Mixed-Use Development
Min Kyaw
Innovative dual-roof construction and landscaped terraces create a functional mixed-use development that enhances community engagement while optimizing natural ventilation and thermal performance.
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Pod Stabilization and Environmental Adaptation in a Red Desert Landscape
Pod Stabilization and Environmental Adaptation in a Red Desert Landscape
Ahmad Hafez
Equipped with a 3-axis gyroscope for pod stabilization and designed to adapt to its harsh desert environment, this structure in Wadi Rum serves as a multifunctional hub for research and tourism.
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Dynamic Facade of Staggered Units in Colorful Concrete Housing
Dynamic Facade of Staggered Units in Colorful Concrete Housing
Leonid Emdin
A vibrant mosaic of staggered concrete units, this housing development integrates vertical planters and a playful color scheme, efficiently addressing the needs of urban living while fostering community interaction.
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Carbon Fiber Shelter With Water Harvesting Systems for Trekkers in Iceland
Carbon Fiber Shelter With Water Harvesting Systems for Trekkers in Iceland
Nilima Gurjar, Harshwardhan Jadhav
Utilizing carbon fiber construction and water harvesting systems, the shelter provides adaptable living spaces for trekkers navigating the diverse terrains of Iceland.
iceland shelter modular trekkers sustainable flexible community insulation energy water
Charred Wood Cladding and Expansive Glass Facade Defining A Community Space in An Extreme Climate
Charred Wood Cladding and Expansive Glass Facade Defining A Community Space in An Extreme Climate
Marco Ferdinando Galdi, Edward Romano
Incorporating charred wood cladding and expansive glass facades, the design creates a resilient community space that harmonizes with the harsh climate while fostering interaction among visitors.
iceland community visitor center landscape sustainability environment public space multi-use modern nature
Circular Forms Crafted From Sustainable Thatch and Wood in High-Altitude Community Living
Circular Forms Crafted From Sustainable Thatch and Wood in High-Altitude Community Living
Luka Pavelka
Built using local thatch and timber, the structure's circular form harmonizes with the mountainous landscape, providing a sustainable solution for community living in a high-altitude environment.
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Hexagonal Shelter Constructed with Metal Alloy and Thermal Insulation for Himalayan Climbers
Hexagonal Shelter Constructed with Metal Alloy and Thermal Insulation for Himalayan Climbers
Jose Silvestre Herrera Rodriguez
Constructed from a combination of hexagonal forms and insulated metal alloy, the shelter provides essential refuge for climbers navigating the challenges of the Himalayan environment.
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Sustainable Microhome Featuring Kingspan Panels and Integrated Rainwater Harvesting
Sustainable Microhome Featuring Kingspan Panels and Integrated Rainwater Harvesting
Davide Tovani
The integration of Kingspan panels and a rainwater harvesting system defines this sustainably designed microhome, which provides a comfortable living environment along the Italian West Coast.
italy microhome sustainability mediterranean coastal residential flexible solar patio greenery
Parametric Canopy Crafted from Composite Materials in a Coastal Microhome
Parametric Canopy Crafted from Composite Materials in a Coastal Microhome
Chi Sing Lo
Crafted from lightweight composite materials and characterized by a flower-inspired parametric canopy, the coastal microhome offers adaptable living spaces that seamlessly integrate with the surrounding environment.
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Spherical Design Employing Polycarbonate Panels and Natural Timber for Multifunctional Coastal Living
Spherical Design Employing Polycarbonate Panels and Natural Timber for Multifunctional Coastal Living
Giulia Savi, Domenico Pullino, Davide Negro
The use of a spherical structure crafted from polycarbonate panels and natural timber creates a seamless integration with the coastal landscape, promoting multifunctional living spaces that enhance community interaction and environmental sensitivity.
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Natural Clay and Wood Synthesis for Community Living in Arid Landscapes
Natural Clay and Wood Synthesis for Community Living in Arid Landscapes
Naveen Sukumaran Nair, Levin Puthusserippady Joy, Preethi Mathew, Jaya Krishnan R.j
Merging traditional clay and wood construction techniques with modern ventilation systems, the design fosters a sustainable community space tailored for arid environments.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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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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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari
The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.
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A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy
The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.
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A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes
A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes
Silviu Virgil Aldea
Located in a temperate climate zone, the residence explores a modern approach to family living through a series of interlocking volumes. The design emphasizes a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, supporting adaptable living patterns while responding to environmental considerations.
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A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities
A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities
Kristýna Rosecká, Sandro Nanić
The design responds to pressing housing needs in regions affected by climate change and urban displacement, focusing on sustainable, self-sufficient living solutions.
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A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
Ryan Kirkness
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design harmonizes with the Mývatn landscape, providing a functional ski cabin that balances modern amenities with local materiality.
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