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Transportable Quarantine Cells Incorporated Within Concrete and Glass Facades for Flexible Urban Living
Transportable Quarantine Cells Incorporated Within Concrete and Glass Facades for Flexible Urban Living
Lingqing Xu, Junxin Song, Wei Zhou
Incorporating movable quarantine cells within a robust concrete and glass structure, this design redefines urban living by creating adaptable, multifunctional spaces for communities facing health challenges.
shanghai quarantine housing communal sustainability flexibility urban living green multi-functional
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Panels Form a Sustainable Community Residence in the High-Altitude Plateau
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Panels Form a Sustainable Community Residence in the High-Altitude Plateau
Manshu Liu, Wei Chen, Fangfei Shi, Yingxiao Li
Combining charred wooden shingles and photovoltaic panels, the residence seamlessly integrates sustainable practices into its design while fostering a sense of community in the unique environment of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
qinghai tibet residence cultural modular sustainable community outdoor traditional nature
Harnessing River Energy With High-Performance Glass and Vertical Massing in A Mixed-Use Development
Harnessing River Energy With High-Performance Glass and Vertical Massing in A Mixed-Use Development
Lucas Medeiros
Innovatively harnessing river energy through a hydro turbine, this mixed-use development utilizes high-performance glass and vertical massing to create a vibrant hub for offices, retail, and entertainment along the Huangpu River.
shanghai mixed-use sustainability high-rise commercial residential retail urban riverfront innovation
Hexagonal Glass Facade Enhanced by Sustainable Solar Panels in a Mixed-Use Urban Structure
Hexagonal Glass Facade Enhanced by Sustainable Solar Panels in a Mixed-Use Urban Structure
Hongwei Xi, Fan Wu, Hao Zhang, Zhihua Ma
A hexagonal glass facade envelops a mixed-use urban structure that harnesses solar energy and integrates lush greenery, creating a vibrant community hub in the heart of Shanghai.
shanghai mixed-use high-rise commercial community sustainability greenery urban guiding innovation
ETFE Facade and Tactile Design in a Community-Centric Cultural Skyscraper
ETFE Facade and Tactile Design in a Community-Centric Cultural Skyscraper
Ge Zhang
With an adaptive ETFE façade that channels natural light and a tactile design catering to diverse communities, this cultural skyscraper redefines urban engagement while serving as a memorial and hub for artistic expression.
shanghai cultural skyscraper community inclusive sustainable residential memorial green exhibition
Charred Wooden Shingles and Tempered Glass Envelop a Vertical Healthcare Sanctuary
Charred Wooden Shingles and Tempered Glass Envelop a Vertical Healthcare Sanctuary
Yinglei Li, Yifei Mi, Tong Li, Hamza Yaseen
Blending charred wooden shingles with a striking façade of tempered glass, this innovative healthcare facility redefines urban medical spaces by offering a versatile sanctuary that adapts seamlessly to community needs.
shanghai healthcare community adaptive multi-functional sustainability refuge urban flexibility facility
Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Cladding in a Multifunctional Orchard Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Cladding in a Multifunctional Orchard Retreat
Georgina esi Takyi- annan
Nestled beneath a canopy of orange trees, the dwelling employs charred wooden shingles and timber cladding to seamlessly blend modern living with sustainable practices, creating a multifunctional retreat that encourages deep connections with nature.
ghana residential sustainable multifunctional rural timber orchard outdoor family community
Circular Retreat Featuring Sliding Walls and Sustainable Plywood Construction
Circular Retreat Featuring Sliding Walls and Sustainable Plywood Construction
Jeffrey Liu, Jiyo Kwon
With a unique circular form that incorporates sliding walls for adaptable spatial experiences and sustainable plywood construction, the design creates an intimate retreat ideal for couples seeking connection in the natural beauty of New Zealand's Kaponghao Range.
new zealand cabin romantic couples elevated sustainable flexible nature intimacy bathtub
Ghaf Tree-Inspired Dwellings Using Locally Sourced Timber and Photovoltaics in the Desert Habitat
Ghaf Tree-Inspired Dwellings Using Locally Sourced Timber and Photovoltaics in the Desert Habitat
Joanlin Au, Gary Ying, Tony Yeung
Crafted from locally sourced timber and designed to harmonize with the unique ecology of the Arabian desert, these mobile dwellings embrace sustainable living while providing functional, comfortable homes for their inhabitants.
united arab emirates residential sustainability desert habitat community environment ecology local materials mobile units
Ghaf Tree Inspired Courtyard Home With Sustainable Wood Cladding and Energy-Efficient Design
Ghaf Tree Inspired Courtyard Home With Sustainable Wood Cladding and Energy-Efficient Design
Shamma Al shamsi, Alyaa Al ghufli, Mariam Alremeithi, Sara Al alawi
Drawing inspiration from the traditional Ghaf tree, the design integrates a central courtyard that fosters community interaction while showcasing a unique blend of sustainable wood cladding and energy-efficient features in a modern family home.
uae residential villa sustainability community courtyard family cultural outdoor nature
Hydroelectric Rainwater System Integrated With Reinforced Concrete and Steel in a Community-Focused Eco-Building
Hydroelectric Rainwater System Integrated With Reinforced Concrete and Steel in a Community-Focused Eco-Building
Jian Wang, Luyuan Yan, Zhixuan Zhu, Xing Liu
Incorporating a sophisticated hydroelectric rainwater system with reinforced concrete and a cantilevered steel structure, this community-focused building redefines sustainability while serving as a hub for local engagement and education.
meghalaya community sustainability water energy eco-friendly innovation landscape education greenery
Glulam Framework Embraces Natural Serenity with Sustainable Solar Design
Glulam Framework Embraces Natural Serenity with Sustainable Solar Design
馨怡 董, 涛 王, 艺璇 史, 泽轩 田
A glulam framework blends seamlessly with the rugged beauty of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, utilizing solar power and natural insulation to create a tranquil space dedicated to meditation and reflection.
qinghai meditation sustainability self-built timber community wellness landscape retreat modular
Urban Resilience Crafted With Steel Framework And Sustainable Water Management Systems
Urban Resilience Crafted With Steel Framework And Sustainable Water Management Systems
Yixiu Wang, Yike Zhao, Xiaoyu Guo
Incorporating a plant capsule and advanced groundwater management, the Geological Subsidence Improvement Tower exemplifies a new approach to urban living that addresses environmental challenges while providing sustainable residential spaces.
china shanghai tower residential sustainability community subsidence greenery ecology water management
Textile-Brick Housing Utilizing Recycled Materials for Sustainable Living
Textile-Brick Housing Utilizing Recycled Materials for Sustainable Living
Min Kyoung woo, Lee Min hye, Kim Dong su, Lee Gyu min
Transforming discarded textiles into functional 3D-printed bricks, this architectural endeavor fosters community living while prioritizing sustainability through innovative resource use.
ghana sustainable housing community recycling textiles innovation resources energy purification
Reed-Finished Observation Decks Amidst Sustainable Wood Structure in Ecological Learning Hub
Reed-Finished Observation Decks Amidst Sustainable Wood Structure in Ecological Learning Hub
Omar Al-hassawi, Hala Barakat
With reed-finished observation decks seamlessly integrated into a sustainable wood framework, this ecological learning hub invites visitors to immerse themselves in the enchanting landscapes of the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve while fostering a deeper understanding of local biodiversity.
uae visitor center wetland flamingos education sustainability ecology community ghaf tree nature
Vertical Community Hub Featuring Glass Facades and Green Roofs in Urban Context
Vertical Community Hub Featuring Glass Facades and Green Roofs in Urban Context
Kangli Zheng, Lu Dai
Showcasing large glass facades and integrated green roofs, this high-rise transforms urban living by combining sustainable materials with multifunctional spaces for a vibrant community.
shanghai high-rise residential mixed-use sustainability community urban commercial green living
Latticework Facades with Limestone and Vertical Gardens in Sustainable Family Living Space
Latticework Facades with Limestone and Vertical Gardens in Sustainable Family Living Space
Farha Aref Abdelgawad Mohamed Ahmed Said, Heba Mohamed Moustafa Ibrahim Hassan, Hagar Yousry Mohamed Saleh Mohamed, Omar Ibrahim Mohamed Abdrabou Mohamed, Nourhane El haridi
With its intricate mashrabiya facades, natural limestone, and vertical gardens, the design creates a harmonious balance between modern living and cultural heritage, providing a sustainable family home that thrives in its environment.
uae residential sustainable courtyard family ghaf privacy local modern cultural
Moss-Covered Concrete Structure Embracing Native Flora Within A Vibrant Wetland Environment
Moss-Covered Concrete Structure Embracing Native Flora Within A Vibrant Wetland Environment
Dina Ahmad
Moss-covered concrete surfaces and the integration of native flora create a seamless transition between the built environment and the wetlands, fostering an educational platform that encourages public engagement with the rich biodiversity of the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve.
abu dhabi visitor center wetlands conservation education sustainability biodiversity community public engagement eco-friendly
Cloud-Like Roof Created with Prefabricated Panels and Sustainable Timber in A Mountain Living Space
Cloud-Like Roof Created with Prefabricated Panels and Sustainable Timber in A Mountain Living Space
Luka Pavelka
A cloud-like roof crafted from prefabricated panels complements sustainably sourced timber, creating a welcoming living space that harmonizes with the mountainous landscape of the Kathmandu Valley.
nepal residential sustainable community timber local circular mountain traditional modern
Fluttering Forms Embracing Natural Light With 3D Printed Concrete Panels and Sustainable Landscaping
Fluttering Forms Embracing Natural Light With 3D Printed Concrete Panels and Sustainable Landscaping
Qi Wang, Semisi Fetokai Potauaine, Lance Faasee Liaina
Inspired by the graceful flutter of a traditional Ghatra, the residence utilizes 3D printed concrete panels and strategically arranged outdoor spaces to create a seamless interaction between natural light and family living.
dubai residential sustainable contemporary community cultural private outdoor landscape living
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