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Natural Light-Filled Spaces Crafted with Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber for an Engaging Visitor Experience
Natural Light-Filled Spaces Crafted with Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber for an Engaging Visitor Experience
Alejandro Moreno
Crafted from translucent polycarbonate and local timber, the visitor center seamlessly integrates natural light and landscape views, offering an immersive gateway for exploration of the geothermal wonders at Grjótagjá.
iceland visitor center geothermal grjtagj sustainability education landscape community nature exploration
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Versatile Community Space
Alireza Rezaei, Abdollah Enferadi, Fateme Kameli, Raha Bahtooei
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a multifunctional community space that seamlessly integrates with its environment while promoting sustainability and interaction.
community sustainability flexibility nature concrete glass local urban multipurpose interactivity
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Shingles Define a Community Space in Harmony with Nature
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Shingles Define a Community Space in Harmony with Nature
Taeyoon Kang
With an elegant façade of cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, the design fosters a profound connection to nature while serving as a vibrant community hub for collaboration and engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Engineered Wood Create a Sense of Community in a Sustainable Gathering Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Engineered Wood Create a Sense of Community in a Sustainable Gathering Space
Danica Marinkovic
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and engineered wood, the design creates an inviting and sustainable gathering space that fosters community connections and cultural activities.
community center sustainability culture function local timber concrete nature interactivity
Basalt Cladding and ETFE Skylights Create Inviting Communal Living Spaces on a Hillside
Basalt Cladding and ETFE Skylights Create Inviting Communal Living Spaces on a Hillside
Conrad Hu, Mike Ma
With its distinct basalt cladding and innovative ETFE skylights, the hillside retreat fosters a sustainable and communal living experience that harmonizes with the natural landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Create a Seamless Blend of Functionality and Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Create a Seamless Blend of Functionality and Nature
Yurii Chmelyk, Lynn Damalie Kudiza Bulyaba, Astha Ajay Pawar, Khandsuren Baldorj
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, the design harmoniously blends robust concrete elements with a natural aesthetic to create a multifunctional space that fosters community interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Versatile Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Versatile Community Hub
Rodion Dunaiev, Lara Helen Gallagher
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a flexible community hub that fosters interaction and engagement within its urban setting.
community sustainability flexibility concrete timber natural urban gathering spaces environment
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