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Exploring Warmth and Light Through Solid Facades in a Volcano Museum

Exploring Warmth and Light Through Solid Facades in a Volcano Museum

Dana waleska del carmen Mendoza reyes, Luis fernando Godoy bermudez

Characterized by a solid facade that captures the volcanic landscape, the museum seamlessly integrates warmth and natural light to create an immersive environment dedicated to understanding geological phenomena.

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Triangles of Anodized Aluminum Framing Solid Wood Interiors in Icelandic Cinema

Triangles of Anodized Aluminum Framing Solid Wood Interiors in Icelandic Cinema

Yongyi Mei

Anodized aluminum triangles define a striking structure in Iceland that integrates solid wood interiors, creating a cinema experience deeply connected to its natural landscape.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Adaptive Community Spaces

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Adaptive Community Spaces

Dorottya Bujdoso, Mirtill Mihaly, Anett Treszkai

Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber define an adaptable community center that enhances connectivity while integrating sustainable design elements throughout its multifunctional spaces.

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Textured Cast Aluminum Walls Enhancing Vineyard Experience

Textured Cast Aluminum Walls Enhancing Vineyard Experience

Stephen Scabora

The use of textured cast aluminum walls creates a distinctive character that harmonizes with the vineyard’s landscape while providing a functional space for wine enthusiasts to engage with the regional heritage.

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Reflective Walls and Earthy Tones in a Communal Space

Reflective Walls and Earthy Tones in a Communal Space

Blanca Alonso gonzalez, Jenifer Vega

A mirror wall reflects the surrounding landscape while earthy-toned Portuguese tiles connect the structure to its environment, creating a communal space designed for shared experiences and engagement with nature.

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Charred Timber Cladding and SIP Panels in a Nature-Focused Meditation Cabin

Charred Timber Cladding and SIP Panels in a Nature-Focused Meditation Cabin

Lena Bshabsha

Constructed with charred timber cladding and Structural Insulated Panels, the Meditation Cabin offers a sustainable and serene environment for yoga and mindfulness activities in a tranquil setting.

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Charred Birch and Straw Insulation Emphasizing Harmony in Personal Reflection Spaces

Charred Birch and Straw Insulation Emphasizing Harmony in Personal Reflection Spaces

Ghaith Al-safi, Kyle Dimaggio, Candice Mcfadden

Charred birch cladding and stacked straw insulation define a structure that harmonizes with its natural environment while providing dedicated spaces for meditation and recovery.

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Basswood Facade and Steel Structure with Elevating Spatial Dynamics

Basswood Facade and Steel Structure with Elevating Spatial Dynamics

Jiaming 'jamie' Sun, Chen Ding, Ye Su

A gradual transition in stair dimensions complements a basswood façade and steel structure to create a dynamic spatial experience, all designed to enhance user engagement within the building.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Angular Roofs Define a Community Space for Reflection and Gathering

Artjoms Avramenko

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and an angular roof design, the community space serves as a serene environment for reflection and gathering amid a thoughtful integration with its natural surroundings.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define A Community Center Emphasizing Sustainable Materials

Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define A Community Center Emphasizing Sustainable Materials

Bryan Michael La Roche, Michael J Donovan

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design integrates a green roof to create a functional community center that promotes sustainability and social interaction.

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Folding Facade with Elevated Access for Enhanced User Engagement

Caden Mcwilliams

The folding facade and elevated base create a versatile environment that promotes user engagement, offering a transformative space for meditation and reflection.

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Rhythmic Windows and Folded Planes in a Compact Timber Cabin

Rhythmic Windows and Folded Planes in a Compact Timber Cabin

Daniela Chousal vargas

With a design centered around a folded plane that simultaneously acts as floor, wall, and roof, this compact cabin utilizes local wood and incorporates rhythmic windows to enhance natural light, serving as a functional residential space.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Sustainable Urban Living

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Sustainable Urban Living

Youngjoo Kim

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design incorporates sustainable materials to create a versatile multi-use facility that enhances urban connectivity and promotes ecological awareness.

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Layered Geometry Showcased Through Concrete and Seasonal Experience in Wine Tasting Space

Layered Geometry Showcased Through Concrete and Seasonal Experience in Wine Tasting Space

Jingxian Xie

The Screen Wall, with its intricate layered geometry and integrated extruded ridges for wine preservation, serves as a focal point in a seasonal wine tasting space designed to enhance visitor engagement with the surrounding vineyard.

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Curvilinear Design With White Walls and Terracotta Finishes Enhances Community Experience

Curvilinear Design With White Walls and Terracotta Finishes Enhances Community Experience

Yongyeon Cho, Sun mi Kim

With its curvilinear form and integration of terracotta finishes, the building enhances the community experience while offering a dedicated space for wine appreciation.

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Concrete Undercroft with Tensile Fabric Canopy for Meditative Reflection

Concrete Undercroft with Tensile Fabric Canopy for Meditative Reflection

Nick Safley, Cait Cashner

The integration of a site cast concrete underbelly with a tensile fabric canopy creates a unique meditation space that invites both introspection and community engagement.

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Meditative Space Crafted with Birch and Polycarbonate Panels

Meditative Space Crafted with Birch and Polycarbonate Panels

Catherine Ladrie, Pauline Bereault

Constructed with birch wood and illuminated by polycarbonate panels, the space creates a tranquil environment designed for meditation and self-reflection.

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Reflective Facade and Natural Stone Integrate Urban Retail Experience

Reflective Facade and Natural Stone Integrate Urban Retail Experience

Luis Alejandro montoya cano, Jhon Leder Salcedo Cepeda, Luisa fernanda garcia restrepo

A double-skin reflective facade coupled with natural stone elements creates a vibrant urban retail environment that fosters both visibility and social interaction.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define A Functional Community Space

Matthias Théo Ferdinand Gervais De Lafond

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces, serving as a functional community hub.

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Natural Ventilation With Slatted Roof And Local Brick Construction Enhances Community Living

Natural Ventilation With Slatted Roof And Local Brick Construction Enhances Community Living

Ranjan Richard Aluwihare

Emphasizing natural ventilation through a slatted roof and constructed from local brick, the design enhances communal living spaces while ensuring environmental efficiency.

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Anique Azhar Shore, Ahad Ayaz

The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

Kristina Klimova

A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.

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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

Sadyr Khabukhayev, Raikhan Seilova

Located within a uniform residential landscape in the United Arab Emirates, the design introduces a contemporary response to the region’s repetitive built environment. It proposes a modular residential typology that accommodates changing household needs while engaging with its environmental and social context.

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

Menno Joop Johan Smit

Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.

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Search results for: “Exterior”

3008 projects found:

Exploring Warmth and Light Through Solid Facades in a Volcano Museum

Triangles of Anodized Aluminum Framing Solid Wood Interiors in Icelandic Cinema

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Adaptive Community Spaces

Textured Cast Aluminum Walls Enhancing Vineyard Experience

Reflective Walls and Earthy Tones in a Communal Space

Charred Timber Cladding and SIP Panels in a Nature-Focused Meditation Cabin

Charred Birch and Straw Insulation Emphasizing Harmony in Personal Reflection Spaces

Basswood Facade and Steel Structure with Elevating Spatial Dynamics

Charred Wooden Shingles and Angular Roofs Define a Community Space for Reflection and Gathering

Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define A Community Center Emphasizing Sustainable Materials

Folding Facade with Elevated Access for Enhanced User Engagement

Rhythmic Windows and Folded Planes in a Compact Timber Cabin

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Sustainable Urban Living

Layered Geometry Showcased Through Concrete and Seasonal Experience in Wine Tasting Space

Curvilinear Design With White Walls and Terracotta Finishes Enhances Community Experience

Concrete Undercroft with Tensile Fabric Canopy for Meditative Reflection

Meditative Space Crafted with Birch and Polycarbonate Panels

Reflective Facade and Natural Stone Integrate Urban Retail Experience

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define A Functional Community Space

Natural Ventilation With Slatted Roof And Local Brick Construction Enhances Community Living

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

The Spiraling Observation Tower

A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

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