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Organic Forms and Open-Air Spaces in a Visitor Center Among the Bogs

Organic Forms and Open-Air Spaces in a Visitor Center Among the Bogs

Melissa Shin

Nested within the Great Kemeri Bogs, the design incorporates organic forms and open-air spaces that enhance visitor engagement with the unique ecology, serving as an educational hub for nature enthusiasts.

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Elevated Spaces with Natural Pine and Diagonal Wall Design

Elevated Spaces with Natural Pine and Diagonal Wall Design

Alicia Hergenroeder

Constructed with local pine and defined by a central diagonal wall, the elevated structure offers flexible spaces for meditation and creativity while integrating seamlessly with its natural surroundings.

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Cork-Walled Retreat Elevated Above Nature's Embrace

Cork-Walled Retreat Elevated Above Nature's Embrace

Lukas Keller

Elevated on pillars and clad in cork, the retreat integrates seamlessly with its surroundings while providing a tranquil space dedicated to meditation and self-reflection.

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Charred Wood Cabin Elevated on Reclaimed Tires for Meditation Retreat

Charred Wood Cabin Elevated on Reclaimed Tires for Meditation Retreat

Clément Schaal

Elevated on repurposed tires, the cabin clad in charred wood serves as a tranquil retreat for meditation, harmonizing with the natural landscape while promoting sustainability.

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Channel Glass Facade Elevates Observation Tower Amidst Basalt Formations

Channel Glass Facade Elevates Observation Tower Amidst Basalt Formations

Lily Reid

The use of channel glass on the facade creates a lantern-like effect that illuminates the observation tower, providing visitors with panoramic views while organically reflecting the surrounding basalt landscape.

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Cork Oak Sleeping Pods Elevated Above the Forest Floor with Natural Ventilation Features

Cork Oak Sleeping Pods Elevated Above the Forest Floor with Natural Ventilation Features

Roumina Zarnani

Elevated cork oak sleeping pods integrate traditional craftsmanship with sustainable practices, offering serene accommodations that promote wellness amidst the natural landscape.

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Cork-Block Retreat Elevated Among Trees for Restful Reflection

Cork-Block Retreat Elevated Among Trees for Restful Reflection

Ayman Makki, Karma Makki, Lara Machlab

Elevated among trees, the cork-block retreat offers a unique connection to nature while providing a tranquil space for rest and reflection.

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Elevated Living Spaces with Triple-Layer Windows and Integrated Nature

Elevated Living Spaces with Triple-Layer Windows and Integrated Nature

Alejandro Jauma blume

Elevated above ground to enhance air circulation and featuring triple-layer windows for optimal insulation, the design integrates nature into its modular living spaces tailored for modern residents.

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Elevated Living Spaces with Bamboo and Traditional Design Elements

Syarifa Andari

Elevated above the ground to honor local beliefs, the design incorporates bamboo and wooden elements to create functional living spaces for farmers in West Java.

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Basalt Forms and Natural Light in a Volcanic Landscape Cinema Pavilion

Basalt Forms and Natural Light in a Volcanic Landscape Cinema Pavilion

Carlos Menendez, RYAN HECK, Edmund Levine, Steve Cowles

Emerging from the volcanic landscape, the pavilion's distinctive triangular forms and abundant natural light create an immersive cultural space dedicated to showcasing Icelandic cinema.

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Elevated Retreat Crafted from Charnel Wood with Natural Insulation in a Serene Forest Setting

Elevated Retreat Crafted from Charnel Wood with Natural Insulation in a Serene Forest Setting

Inhwan Tae, Mark Roh, Iris Kim

Perched four meters above the forest floor, a cabin constructed from charnel wood with integrated natural insulation serves as a tranquil retreat for meditation and creative reflection amidst nature.

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Elevated Retreat with Cedar Cladding and Transparent Facades Surrounded by Nature

Elevated Retreat with Cedar Cladding and Transparent Facades Surrounded by Nature

Shaun Lee, Jade Tan, Kelly Choi

Elevated above the forest floor with cedar cladding and expansive glass façades, the design integrates natural elements to create a communal guesthouse that fosters tranquility and reflection in a woodland setting.

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Charming Cabin with Charred Wood and Elevated Accessibility

Charming Cabin with Charred Wood and Elevated Accessibility

Carolina Dias, Brad Wooster

Elevated above the ground and built from charred wood, the cabin harmonizes with its natural surroundings while providing a welcoming rest stop for cyclists along The Rivers Route.

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Elevated Green Concrete Cabin with Triple Glazing and Renewable Energy Solutions

Marija Cvetkovic, Milan Ristic

Elevated above potential flood levels, this microhome utilizes green concrete, triple glazing, and renewable energy systems to create a self-sufficient living space that harmonizes with its natural woodland surroundings.

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Inflatable Structures and Spherical Membrane Elevate Observation Above Tectonic Landscape

Inflatable Structures and Spherical Membrane Elevate Observation Above Tectonic Landscape

Victoria Ciprien, Louise Canuet

The combination of inflatable structures and a spherical membrane creates a unique observation tower that offers expansive views of the Icelandic tectonic landscape, inviting visitors to engage with the natural forces at play.

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Rainwater Collection and Universal Accessibility in a Compact Microhome

Sarah Kleiner, Wendy Klepcyk, Abigail Lovins, Emily Mayforth

Incorporating a chair lift and rainwater collection system, the microhome offers accessible living solutions while addressing sustainability and efficient use of space.

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Triangular Windows and Elevated Timber Structure in a Meditation Space

Triangular Windows and Elevated Timber Structure in a Meditation Space

Ayca Kapicioglu

Elevated above the terrain with wooden shingles and triangular windows, a meditation space invites users to connect with nature while providing a serene environment for reflection.

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Elevated Serenity in Cork-Clad Meditation Pods

Elevated Serenity in Cork-Clad Meditation Pods

Cansu Ersoy, Nil Özkan, Şevin Erkenek, Doruk Topkaya

Cork-clad pods elevated on steel columns provide a tranquil retreat in the Portuguese landscape, designed for meditation and deep connection with nature.

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Triangular Steel Structure with Yoshino Wood Emphasizing Tranquility in Urban Meditation

Sheida Moradi

The triangular steel structure, complemented by warm Yoshino wood, creates a serene environment for meditation, offering a unique contrast to the bustling urban landscape of Tokyo.

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Movable Platform and Bronze Accents in a Raised Mindfulness Retreat

Movable Platform and Bronze Accents in a Raised Mindfulness Retreat

Kamila Szatanowska, Paulina Rogalska

A round movable platform and bronze accents define a raised retreat designed for mindfulness practices, offering a tranquil connection to the surrounding environment.

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A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

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