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Adaptive Solar Glazing with Compacted Earth and Natural Stone for Sustainable Living
Adaptive Solar Glazing with Compacted Earth and Natural Stone for Sustainable Living
Yoann Jacques Georges Portrets
The integration of solar glazing with compacted earth and natural stone creates a self-sufficient residence that maximizes energy efficiency while harmonizing with its environment.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Acoustic Design Enhance Community Experience in Icelandic Pavilion
Charred Wood Shingles and Acoustic Design Enhance Community Experience in Icelandic Pavilion
Costantino Enriquez, Santiago Lopez, Santiago Attias
Constructed with charred wood shingles and designed for acoustic precision, the pavilion serves as a vibrant community space that integrates seamlessly into Iceland's unique landscape.
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Sculptural Timber Roofs Emphasizing Natural Light in a Rural Artist Retreat
Sculptural Timber Roofs Emphasizing Natural Light in a Rural Artist Retreat
Brock Muir
Sculptural roofs made of cross-laminated timber panels allow abundant natural light to filter into this rural retreat designed for artists seeking a harmonious blend of communal and private creative spaces.
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Pyramidal Timber Structures Enhanced By Glulam Beams And Natural Light Integration
Pyramidal Timber Structures Enhanced By Glulam Beams And Natural Light Integration
Agnieszka Glama
Pyramidal forms constructed with glulam beams and expansive glass facades connect local Slavic mythology with contemporary design, providing an immersive retreat for travelers on the Carmel shore.
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Vertical Retreat Crafted from Concrete and Glass with Expansive Lake Views
Vertical Retreat Crafted from Concrete and Glass with Expansive Lake Views
Vanesa Abadi
Constructed with a robust mix of concrete and expansive glass, this four-storey vertical retreat seamlessly integrates into its lakeside setting while providing a focused environment for creativity and reflection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance a Coastal Creative Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance a Coastal Creative Retreat
Qian Yang, Yan ying Zhang
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design offers a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality for a coastal retreat dedicated to artistic creation.
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Dynamic Shadows and Sustainable Wood Create Personal Spaces in Residential Living
Dynamic Shadows and Sustainable Wood Create Personal Spaces in Residential Living
Ilrang Hwang, Juho Han, Nahyun Shin, Jeongmin Ju
Characterized by an intricate interplay of dynamic shadows and the warmth of sustainable wood materials, the residence achieves a balance between personal boundaries and communal living.
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Vertical Farming and Biofiltration Through Algae Integration in a Mixed-Use Timber Structure
Vertical Farming and Biofiltration Through Algae Integration in a Mixed-Use Timber Structure
Maryam Hafid
Integrating vertical farming with biofiltration through algae within a mixed-use timber structure, the design addresses urban sustainability challenges while providing essential living and community spaces.
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Curvilinear Forms and Perforated Metal Panels in a Sustainable Coastal Retreat
Curvilinear Forms and Perforated Metal Panels in a Sustainable Coastal Retreat
Jody Lin, Zoya Chaudary
Defined by curvilinear shapes and a façade of perforated metal that interacts with natural light, this sustainable villa seamlessly integrates with its coastal environment to serve as a private residential retreat.
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Charred Wood and Concrete Forms Creating Reflective Spaces for Contemplation
Charred Wood and Concrete Forms Creating Reflective Spaces for Contemplation
Xuexin Zhan, Xinyang Chen
Crafted from charred wood and concrete, the design embodies a contemplative space that honors historical narratives while facilitating reflection on themes of justice and empowerment.
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Translucent Acrylic Panels and Reflective Surfaces in Urban Solitude Spaces
Translucent Acrylic Panels and Reflective Surfaces in Urban Solitude Spaces
D.h. Kim
Translucent acrylic panels and reflective surfaces create a unique interplay of light and privacy in urban solitude spaces designed for individual reflection and community interaction.
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Rammed Earth Retreat Blending Seamlessly with Vineyard Landscape and Fostering Community Connection
Rammed Earth Retreat Blending Seamlessly with Vineyard Landscape and Fostering Community Connection
Lavinia Stefan, Cristiana Roman, Melania Dulamea, Bogdan Pasat
Emerging from the landscape with rammed earth walls and expansive glass façades, the design creates a harmonious connection with the vineyard environment, offering a unique guest experience that emphasizes community and tranquility.
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Rammed Earth Structure Emphasizing Natural Light and Flexible Community Spaces
Rammed Earth Structure Emphasizing Natural Light and Flexible Community Spaces
Alan Morrissey
Utilizing rammed earth for thermal efficiency and a design that maximizes natural light, the pavilion serves as a flexible community space fostering interaction and education.
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Fractal Geometry Inhabiting Transparent Glass and Timber Within Desert Context
Fractal Geometry Inhabiting Transparent Glass and Timber Within Desert Context
Sebastian Sciuto
Incorporating fractal geometry and transparent glass, the design harmonizes with the Las Vegas desert while offering distinct spaces for work and social interaction.
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Dynamic Light Play with Perforated Brick Facade and Sustainable Wood Elements in Urban Dwelling
Dynamic Light Play with Perforated Brick Facade and Sustainable Wood Elements in Urban Dwelling
Alex Fown, Cayley Black
A perforated brick screen filters natural light throughout the day while sustainable wood elements create a warm interior atmosphere in this urban residence focused on privacy and functionality.
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Biophilic Coffee Shop Featuring Turf Roof and Reinforced Concrete Integration
Biophilic Coffee Shop Featuring Turf Roof and Reinforced Concrete Integration
Bruno marco Gismondi, Frida isabel Pett, Lorena Gismondi pett
A turf roof cleverly integrates with the volcanic landscape while locally sourced timber and reinforced concrete provide structural integrity, resulting in a multifunctional coffee shop that enhances community engagement with its natural surroundings.
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Extruded Modules with Glass Facades and Inner Courtyards Along Corbu Beach
Extruded Modules with Glass Facades and Inner Courtyards Along Corbu Beach
Monica Mureseanu, Antonia Mihaita
The innovative use of extruded modules and extensive glass facades defines a residence that integrates seamlessly with its coastal environment while maximizing natural light and providing distinct living spaces.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Encompassing a Circular Space for Communal Activities
Charred Wooden Shingles Encompassing a Circular Space for Communal Activities
Jungryun Kwon
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and permeable polycarbonate, the design promotes interaction within a circular layout, serving as a versatile hub for community activities amidst a forested backdrop.
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Circular Extension of Space With Polycarbonate Panels and Natural Ventilation
Circular Extension of Space With Polycarbonate Panels and Natural Ventilation
Tianqi Huang
Emphasizing a radial organization of space, the design utilizes polycarbonate panels to enhance natural light and ventilation, creating a harmonious residential environment that fosters both community interaction and individual privacy.
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Chain Link Casing and Cubic Form Create Intimate Urban Retreat
Chain Link Casing and Cubic Form Create Intimate Urban Retreat
Dennis Chiessa
Employing chain link and glass to create an adaptable cubic structure, the design fosters a seamless connection with nature while serving as a reflective urban retreat.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Create a Compassionate Sanctuary for Pediatric Care
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Create a Compassionate Sanctuary for Pediatric Care
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Employing cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, the design promotes sustainable community living while integrating flexible co-housing units within an urban environment.
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Rammed Earth and Natural Wood Create An Engaging Community Space for Seniors

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