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Canopy-Style Pavilion Featuring Exposed Timber and Glass With Community-Focused Spaces
Canopy-Style Pavilion Featuring Exposed Timber and Glass With Community-Focused Spaces
Milica Karamarkovic
An elegant interplay of exposed timber and transparent glass defines a canopy-style pavilion designed to foster community engagement in an urban setting.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Structures Enhanced by Charred Wooden Shingles in a Harmonious Community Space
Cross-Laminated Timber Structures Enhanced by Charred Wooden Shingles in a Harmonious Community Space
Zulda Arroyo
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber create an inviting aesthetic in a thoughtfully designed community space that fosters interaction and connection with nature.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Framework with Modular Units for Sustainable Urban Living
Cross-Laminated Timber Framework with Modular Units for Sustainable Urban Living
Miha Rijavec
The innovative use of cross-laminated timber in a modular framework creates adaptable living spaces that foster community engagement in the heart of urban Toronto.
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Vertical Gardens and Folding Panels Enhance Community Living in Sustainable Modular Design
Vertical Gardens and Folding Panels Enhance Community Living in Sustainable Modular Design
Matilde Boin, Erika Benetti, Brunella Magri
With its innovative use of vertical gardens and adaptable folding panels, this sustainable modular development redefines community living in urban settings by seamlessly integrating green spaces with flexible housing solutions.
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Charred Timber Pavilion Elevating Birdwatching Experiences in a Coastal Habitat
Charred Timber Pavilion Elevating Birdwatching Experiences in a Coastal Habitat
Dario Arlandini
Crafted from charred timber and designed with a modular grid structure, the observation tower elevates the birdwatching experience while seamlessly integrating into the coastal ecosystem of Latvia.
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Capsule Units Featuring Precast Concrete and Thermoacoustic Cork in Flexible Urban Living Solution
Capsule Units Featuring Precast Concrete and Thermoacoustic Cork in Flexible Urban Living Solution
Aldo Sicilia, Manuela Dangond, Felipe Guerrero
With a modular grid of capsule units constructed from precast concrete and enhanced by thermoacoustic cork for superior insulation, this urban housing solution redefines compact living through its adaptable design and community-focused spaces.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Diagrid Structure Creating a Sustainable Retreat for Forest Guardians
Charred Wooden Shingles and Diagrid Structure Creating a Sustainable Retreat for Forest Guardians
Jialu Wang, Enbo Yang
Showcasing a diagrid structure topped with charred wooden shingles, this sustainable retreat harmonizes with its forest surroundings while providing essential living space for those dedicated to ecological stewardship.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Glulam Structures Creating Sustainable Urban Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glulam Structures Creating Sustainable Urban Living
Miles Henry
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and glulam beams, the design creates an energy-efficient living environment that fosters community interaction in a sustainable urban setting.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Rainwater Harvesting in a Community-Focused Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Rainwater Harvesting in a Community-Focused Space
Thibaut Brahic, Julien Brahic, Flore Gustin
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and an integrated rainwater harvesting system, this community-focused space promotes sustainable living while providing versatile areas for wellness and social interaction.
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Spiral Observation Platform Featuring Diagrid Structure and Rainwater Harvesting in Timber Landscape
Spiral Observation Platform Featuring Diagrid Structure and Rainwater Harvesting in Timber Landscape
Mir ali Aidini, Laleh Reshad
A diagrid structure crafted from sustainably sourced timber ascends in a spiral, seamlessly integrating rainwater harvesting and native vegetation into a captivating observation platform designed to deepen visitors' connection with the surrounding landscape.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Permeable Paving in a Versatile Community Hub
Charred Wood Shingles and Permeable Paving in a Versatile Community Hub
Maija Joensuu, Jaakko Torvinen
Charred wood shingles and a grid framework define a community hub designed for flexibility, transforming a former vinyl factory into a vibrant space for workshops, social gatherings, and urban agriculture.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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