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Circular Timber Structure Emphasizing Community Engagement and Sustainability
Circular Timber Structure Emphasizing Community Engagement and Sustainability
Bartłomiej Szczyrk, Martyna Kotulek, Maksymilian Benek
A circular timber structure integrates sustainability and community interaction, serving as a multifunctional center for local residents and travelers in the scenic landscape of Lake Mývatn.
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Dark Brick Crater Structure Engaging Community Through Agricultural Sustainability
Dark Brick Crater Structure Engaging Community Through Agricultural Sustainability
Loic Daniel
The dark brick structure, shaped like a crater, utilizes geothermy and abundant vegetation to create an engaging community space centered around agricultural sustainability.
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Bamboo-Inspired Facade With Integrated Microclimate Features in Urban Living Space
Bamboo-Inspired Facade With Integrated Microclimate Features in Urban Living Space
Muna Rahman, Vasili Piatrushka
A facade inspired by bamboo integrates systems for water and air collection, creating a microclimate that enhances urban living while fostering community interaction.
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Repurposed Shipping Containers With Green Roofs Creating Dynamic Urban Spaces
Repurposed Shipping Containers With Green Roofs Creating Dynamic Urban Spaces
Jazzbi Chew, Shirlyn Lew, Zen Kong
Repurposing shipping containers with integrated green roofs, this project establishes a flexible community hub that adapts to various urban functions while promoting sustainable practices.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Define a Sustainable Community Space in Latvia
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Define a Sustainable Community Space in Latvia
Daniel Martínez Valle, Gabriela Alejandra Guerrero Belmont, Juan Negrete Muñoz, Julio Cesar Fuentes Morales
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and large glass facades, this community-focused development in Latvia optimizes natural light while offering versatile spaces for social engagement and connectivity.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cantilevered Spaces in A Modern Multigenerational Residence
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cantilevered Spaces in A Modern Multigenerational Residence
Mohamed El-agizy
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and expansive cantilevered sections, the residence elevates multigenerational living while prioritizing privacy and communal integration through thoughtful spatial design.
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Buried Studios and Glulam Frameworks in Lakeside Family Living
Buried Studios and Glulam Frameworks in Lakeside Family Living
Maple Lin, Xinwei Chen, Xueer Ma
Set against a serene lakeside backdrop, the residence combines buried studios and glulam timber frameworks to create private yet accessible living spaces for two painters and their families.
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Thermal Glass Facade Reflecting Icelandic Landscapes in a Contemporary Cinema
Thermal Glass Facade Reflecting Icelandic Landscapes in a Contemporary Cinema
Marco Ugolini
A fully glazed façade captures the dynamic light of Iceland, creating an engaging connection to the landscape while housing a flexible cinema equipped for the future of the film industry.
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Reclaimed Hardwood Retreat with Exposed Beams Overlooking the Latvian Landscape
Reclaimed Hardwood Retreat with Exposed Beams Overlooking the Latvian Landscape
Chirag Desai, Dhruv Gulabchande
Built with reclaimed hardwood and designed with exposed beams, the residence offers expansive views of the Latvian countryside while providing both private and communal spaces for family living and artistic pursuits.
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Local Stone and Brick Retreat Emphasizing Wine Culture in the Umbrian Valley
Local Stone and Brick Retreat Emphasizing Wine Culture in the Umbrian Valley
Zan Haidar-pasler, Wael Bousmael, Jerome Kallab
Constructed with local stone and brick, the design harmoniously blends with its Umbrian landscape while providing an intimate setting for wine enthusiasts to experience the culture and craft of winemaking.
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Crystal Palace Greenhouse Overlooking Iceland's Wilderness
Crystal Palace Greenhouse Overlooking Iceland's Wilderness
Hui Guo
The integration of a large greenhouse known as The Crystal Palace within a community house at Lake Myvatn creates a distinctive environmental hub that fosters social interaction and engagement in Iceland's unique landscape.
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Perforated Panels and Aerogel Windows in a Flexible Modular Living Space
Perforated Panels and Aerogel Windows in a Flexible Modular Living Space
Slavena Todorova
Utilizing perforated panels and aerogel windows, the design creates a flexible living space that adapts to diverse needs while prioritizing energy efficiency and light management.
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Central Opening and Wayuu Fabric in a Community-Focused Shelter
Central Opening and Wayuu Fabric in a Community-Focused Shelter
Carlos Garcia, Alejandro Franco, Santiago Salgado
A central opening and the use of Wayuu fabric create a distinctive shelter that integrates cultural traditions with sustainable living, designed to serve as a functional community space.
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Circular Design Featuring Marine Steel and Fairfaced Concrete for a Multifunctional Cultural Space
Circular Design Featuring Marine Steel and Fairfaced Concrete for a Multifunctional Cultural Space
alain naufal
The use of circular openings combined with marine steel and fairfaced concrete creates a multifunctional cultural space that seamlessly integrates with the landscape and enhances acoustic experiences for various public events.
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Passive Design With Cantilevered Forms and Natural Stone Facades in Tropical Living
Passive Design With Cantilevered Forms and Natural Stone Facades in Tropical Living
Pier Paolo Presta
Cantilevered forms crafted from reinforced concrete and natural stone create a seamless connection to the lush surroundings, while expansive glass openings enhance natural light, culminating in a multifunctional residence designed for contemporary living.
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Kinetic Diagrid Structure Integrating Composite Materials and Multipurpose Functions
Kinetic Diagrid Structure Integrating Composite Materials and Multipurpose Functions
Firas Alrakhayes
The innovative use of a diagrid structure combined with composite materials creates a multifunctional space that seamlessly integrates a high-rise and a stadium, enhancing the urban experience in Kuwait City.
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Volcanic Stone and Burned Wood Pavilion Celebrating Icelandic Cinema
Volcanic Stone and Burned Wood Pavilion Celebrating Icelandic Cinema
Gonzalo imanol Alducin báez, Mildreth aidé Torres sánchez, Ernestina Carachure salas, Carlos eduardo García martínez
Crafted with volcanic stone and burned wood, the pavilion serves as a cultural hub for Icelandic cinema, seamlessly merging urban vibrancy with rural tranquility.
iceland cinema cultural pavilion community exhibition gallery experience rural volcanic
Engaging Winery Experience Through Multifunctional Inner Courtyard
Engaging Winery Experience Through Multifunctional Inner Courtyard
Naama Binamo
A multifunctional inner courtyard serves as the centerpiece for an immersive winery experience, connecting guests to the wine production process while preserving local agricultural heritage.
winery italy sustainability education community tasting vineyard guesthouse cultural courtyard
Porous Copper Roof with Balconies Enhancing Community Living
Porous Copper Roof with Balconies Enhancing Community Living
Matan Gal, Dana Lieber gal
The extended copper roof with porous screens and balconies lends a unique character to a modular living and studio space designed to foster community engagement in a Latvian suburb.
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Perforated Aluminum Skin Overlooking Mývatn As A Vertical Coffee Stop
Perforated Aluminum Skin Overlooking Mývatn As A Vertical Coffee Stop
Harout Haleblian, Rami El murr
A vertical structure wrapped in perforated aluminum panels provides a distinctive vantage point over Mývatn, serving as a multifunctional coffee shop and community hub for hikers and visitors.
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