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Community Hub Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles
Community Hub Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles
Vegard Elseth, Karlis Kukainis
This community hub seamlessly integrates cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles to create a welcoming space that fosters connections while promoting sustainable practices through its thoughtful design and natural materials.
community educational cultural sustainable geographical location public space gathering hall natural materials flexible layout landscape integration
Charred Wood Shingles and Green Roofs Transforming Community Spaces with Sustainable Design
Charred Wood Shingles and Green Roofs Transforming Community Spaces with Sustainable Design
Maria Inmaculada Concepcion Fernandez Callejas, Jose Francisco Castillo Estevez
Charred wood shingles and a green roof seamlessly integrate with the surrounding landscape to create a versatile community space that prioritizes sustainability and user engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Tommaso Di castri
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and low-carbon concrete, this pavilion seamlessly integrates with the rugged volcanic landscape of Iceland while providing a multifunctional space for cinema and community engagement.
iceland pavilion cinema exhibition restaurant sustainability green roof community nature volcanic
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glazed Facades Define A Community-Centric Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glazed Facades Define A Community-Centric Space
Salman Zangeneh, Sepideh Seyfollahi
With its charred wooden shingles and expansive glazed facades seamlessly integrated into the landscape, the design fosters community interaction while serving as a multifunctional hub for local gatherings.
community sustainability education office public contemporary facilities interaction landscape united states
Pyramidal Structure Crafted from Reinforced Concrete and Local Materials Nestled by Myvatn Lake
Pyramidal Structure Crafted from Reinforced Concrete and Local Materials Nestled by Myvatn Lake
Dhruvsri Daggubati
Crafted from locally sourced materials and designed with a hexagonal footprint, the building's pyramidal form draws inspiration from the nearby volcanic landscape, serving as a visitor center that promotes engagement with the natural environment.
iceland visitor center volcano geothermal sustainability exhibition education landscape water concrete
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Multifunctional Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Multifunctional Community Space
Youngju Lee
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the building emerges as a versatile community hub designed to foster social interaction and engagement.
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Natural Ventilation and Flexible Spaces in a Circular Design with Recycled Timber and Glass
Natural Ventilation and Flexible Spaces in a Circular Design with Recycled Timber and Glass
Pitchayuth Saenyudtitham, Rachain Burinthanachat, Poramin Tavon, Tanakorn Nitisak
Incorporating recycled timber and expansive glass within a thoughtfully circular layout, the design achieves optimal natural ventilation and a sense of community, creating a welcoming residential space in a tropical context.
thailand residential communal sustainable tropical ventilation materiality privacy landscaping flexibility
Cantilevered Structure Embracing Natural Light Through Glass and Reflective Surfaces
Cantilevered Structure Embracing Natural Light Through Glass and Reflective Surfaces
梦溪 陈, 千寻 屠, 葆涵 蔡, 雨禾 潘
A cantilevered roof that captures the essence of clouds while extensive glass panels frame the serene landscape, creating a seamless connection between interior spaces and nature in a distinguished residential setting.
clouds function residential concrete glass cantilever sustainable landscape water spain
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embrace Natural Light in A Sustainable Urban Center
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embrace Natural Light in A Sustainable Urban Center
Roberto Naboni, Anja Kunic, Giuseppe Marrone, Davide Angeletti
Harnessing the warmth of charred wooden shingles and the structural integrity of cross-laminated timber, the design emphasizes sustainability and natural light to create a vibrant community hub.
contemporary commercial community sustainability public flexible green urban timber collaboration
Translucent Fabric Canopy With Reclaimed Wood Elements for Engaging Community Experience
Translucent Fabric Canopy With Reclaimed Wood Elements for Engaging Community Experience
Alejandro Luna
A canopy of translucent fabric envelops reclaimed wooden structures, inviting festival-goers into an interactive space that fosters community engagement and performance within a forested setting.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Timber Cohesion within a Multifunctional Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Timber Cohesion within a Multifunctional Community Space
Donald S Springer
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and local timber, the design creates a cohesive environment that seamlessly blends sustainability with multifunctionality, serving as a dynamic community space.
community sustainability geographical functionality flexibility materials interaction locality culture natural
Reflective Panels and Acrylic Surfaces in a Community-Centric Urban Space
Reflective Panels and Acrylic Surfaces in a Community-Centric Urban Space
D.h. Kim
Employing reflective panels and acrylic surfaces, the design creates a community-centric urban space that promotes both introspection and interaction among individuals, redefining how people connect within their environment.
urban community introspection identity interaction public space reflection transparency flexibility germany
Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Costantino Enriquez, Santiago Lopez, Santiago Attias
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, the structure elegantly emerges from Iceland's rugged terrain, serving as a versatile cultural hub for film screenings and community gatherings.
iceland cultural cinema pavilion lava community sustainable auditorium nature gathering
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaics in a Flexible Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaics in a Flexible Community Hub
Drew Ton-morrison
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and an expansive use of photovoltaics, this community hub exemplifies sustainable design tailored for versatility and collective engagement.
iceland community center sustainability recreation flexibility wood glass energy culture
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Defining a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Defining a Versatile Community Space
Sanne Mulder
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this community space seamlessly integrates sustainable materials and flexible design to foster engagement and interaction among its users.
residential sustainability community modern commercial natural flexible public local adaptive
Curvilinear Spaces Merging Natural Stone and Light in a Sustainable Rural Dwelling
Curvilinear Spaces Merging Natural Stone and Light in a Sustainable Rural Dwelling
Debora Di francesco, Doni Hallko
Blending curvilinear forms with natural stone and abundant light, the design creates a harmonious dwelling that fosters connection to the surrounding rural landscape.
residential rural modern light sustainability concrete wood glass interaction wellbeing
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create a Harmonious Artisan Living Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create a Harmonious Artisan Living Space
Qingyang Jia, Xin Qiao, Weitong Zhao, Zhaocheng Deng
Using charred wooden shingles and locally sourced stone, the design crafts an inviting artisan community that integrates living spaces with creative studios for a seamless cultural experience.
shiyan china courtyard living community craftsmanship studio retail sustainability interaction
Translucent Panels and Pressure-Treated Timber Create Immersive Dining Experience in a Forest Setting
Translucent Panels and Pressure-Treated Timber Create Immersive Dining Experience in a Forest Setting
Alejandro Vera
With an innovative blend of pressure-treated wood and translucent panels, the design fosters a seamless connection between dining and the surrounding forest, creating a unique culinary experience that celebrates nature and community.
food court biophilia community sustainability forest dining arts modular outdoor experience
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhancing Community Engagement in Sustainable Timber Structure
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhancing Community Engagement in Sustainable Timber Structure
Jehean Sim, Nayeon Kim, Dongho Han
Harnessing the warmth of charred wooden shingles and the transparency of expansive glass, this sustainable timber structure creates an inviting community hub that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor spaces.
beacon community cultural sustainability wood glass observation public interaction landscape
Modular Food Court Constructed with Natural Timber and Light-Filtering Polycarbonate Panels
Modular Food Court Constructed with Natural Timber and Light-Filtering Polycarbonate Panels
Tai Orgaz goren, Dana Shay
Constructed with warm wooden beams and illuminated by transparent polycarbonate, the design creates a flexible marketplace that invites community interaction while showcasing local cuisine in a natural outdoor setting.
food court community festival modular outdoor sustainability wood vendors gathering germany
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