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Reflection Pools and Natural Stone Walls in an Inspirational Journey of Remembrance
Reflection Pools and Natural Stone Walls in an Inspirational Journey of Remembrance
Mustafa Gaber, Zohear Abughalyuon
With its serene reflection pools and sturdy natural stone walls, this memorial captures the essence of remembrance and resilience, inviting visitors to embark on a journey of contemplation and healing.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Harmonious Space for Reflection Amidst the Forest
Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Harmonious Space for Reflection Amidst the Forest
Christian Maijstre, Julie van Zinnicq Bergmann
Nestled within a serene forest, the delicate interplay of charred wooden shingles and expansive glass partitions creates a tranquil setting designed for contemplation and connection, serving as a profound space for remembrance.
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Meandering Pathways Through Vertical Timber Slats and Scenic Pause Points
Meandering Pathways Through Vertical Timber Slats and Scenic Pause Points
Rory Heggie, Andres Vasquez, Ben Millick, Jose Gallegos
Emphasizing a harmonious journey through nature, the design showcases vertical timber slats and meandering pathways that guide visitors to serene viewing platforms, enhancing the experience of exploration and connection with the landscape.
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Embracing Natural Stone and Glass Facades Within a Spiraled Sanctuary for Spiritual Reflection
Embracing Natural Stone and Glass Facades Within a Spiraled Sanctuary for Spiritual Reflection
Junlin Li, Zeqi Zheng
Elevating spiritual practice, the residence incorporates natural stone and expansive glass facades within a thoughtfully spiraled layout, creating a harmonious environment for meditation and reflection near the Chharu Temple.
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Charred Wood Enclaves That Harmonize With Volcanic Landscapes for Community Engagement
Charred Wood Enclaves That Harmonize With Volcanic Landscapes for Community Engagement
Barbara Hajdukiewicz
Crafted from charred wood to seamlessly blend with the surrounding volcanic terrain, this community hub invites visitors to explore its thoughtfully designed spaces for education and leisure.
iceland village cultural community education recreation sustainable natural exhibition observation
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 Vertical Pathways in Sustainable Urban Living Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Pathways in Sustainable Urban Living Spaces
Éléonore Vérant, Laia Tarrés
With its charred wooden shingles and biophilic hanging gardens, this innovative structure seamlessly integrates vertical pathways into an urban environment, providing a blend of hotel, student housing, and community spaces.
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Rammed Earth Structure Showcasing Soil Diversity as an Educational Center for Ecological Awareness
Rammed Earth Structure Showcasing Soil Diversity as an Educational Center for Ecological Awareness
Arthur Stefenbergs
Constructed with rammed earth and integrated soil diversity murals, this educational center fosters an immersive understanding of ecological stewardship while serving as a gathering place for community dialogue.
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Rammed Earth Structure Embracing Coastal Landscape with Sustainable Hemp Tarps
Rammed Earth Structure Embracing Coastal Landscape with Sustainable Hemp Tarps
Adela Ho
Nestled within a coastal landscape, the pavilion's rammed earth walls and lightweight hemp tarps create a harmonious blend of sustainability and architectural elegance, serving as a vibrant space for community performances and exhibitions.
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Rammed Earth Pyramid Integrating Natural Light and Sustainable Design Elements in Reflective Space
Rammed Earth Pyramid Integrating Natural Light and Sustainable Design Elements in Reflective Space
Khalil morad El ghilali
With its rammed earth construction and a pyramid shape that captures natural light, the design creates a reflective space for introspection and connection with the surrounding landscape.
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Corten Steel Monoliths Creating Reflective Spaces in A Memorable Memorial Design
Corten Steel Monoliths Creating Reflective Spaces in A Memorable Memorial Design
John Iacobacci, Devon Rowley, Ben Gravel
Constructed with towering corten steel monoliths and polished concrete, this memorial intricately weaves together elements of landscape and light to create a reflective space dedicated to honoring the memories of those lost to past genocides.
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Fragmented Metal Screens and Granite Pathways in a Healing Memorial Space
Fragmented Metal Screens and Granite Pathways in a Healing Memorial Space
Nazia Ansari
Emerging from jagged metal screens and traversing rugged granite pathways, the design creates a contemplative haven that guides visitors through their journey of grief and healing.
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Tetrahedral Shelter Constructed with Insulated Panels and Charred Timber for Alpine Climbers
Tetrahedral Shelter Constructed with Insulated Panels and Charred Timber for Alpine Climbers
Anqi Xu, Yinjie Deng, Boris Karash
Constructed from insulated panels and charred timber, this tetrahedral shelter serves as a functional haven for climbers navigating the rugged Himalayan landscape, intertwining cultural significance with modern sustainable design.
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Mirrored Facades and Reflective Surfaces in a Cinematic Pavilion Embracing Icelandic Geography
Mirrored Facades and Reflective Surfaces in a Cinematic Pavilion Embracing Icelandic Geography
Natalia Piśniak
With its mirrored facades reflecting the stunning Icelandic landscape, the pavilion serves as an immersive cinematic space that seamlessly integrates art, nature, and community engagement.
iceland pavilion cinema exhibition nature reflection art film community sustainability
Spiral Form Enclosed by Transparent Glass and Steel Frames in a Cultural Hub
Spiral Form Enclosed by Transparent Glass and Steel Frames in a Cultural Hub
Jirong Peng
Enclosed within an intricate spiral form, the cultural hub showcases a stunning interplay of transparent glass and robust steel, creating an engaging space for exhibition and collaboration in the cinematic arts.
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Curvilinear Sanctuary Crafted from Concrete and Translucent Glass for Reflective Healing
Curvilinear Sanctuary Crafted from Concrete and Translucent Glass for Reflective Healing
Lim Dabin, Han Seongju, Kim Ijin, Yu Hyewon
Crafted with curvilinear forms and illuminated by natural light filtering through expansive glass panels, this sanctuary serves as a nurturing retreat for parents seeking solace in their grief.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Modern Urban Habitat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Modern Urban Habitat
Hongyuan Lu, Xiaoqi Zou
Charred wooden shingles harmonize with cross-laminated timber panels to create a contemporary urban dwelling that emphasizes sustainability and cultural resonance.
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Textured Earth and Water Composition in a Serene Reflective Pavilion
Textured Earth and Water Composition in a Serene Reflective Pavilion
Hafsa Burt
With its textured earth walls and a gently flowing waterway, the design creates a peaceful environment that invites users to engage in reflection and tranquility.
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Curved Wood Panels and Local Stone Embrace Natural Landscapes in a Visitor Center
Curved Wood Panels and Local Stone Embrace Natural Landscapes in a Visitor Center
Almaz Paalvast, Sjoerd Poelman
Drawing inspiration from the organic forms of an ammonite, the visitor center seamlessly integrates curved wood panels and local stone, offering an immersive gateway to the geological wonders of the Grand Canyon.
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Rammed Earth Pavilion Nestled in the Desert Embracing Circular Geometry and Natural Textures
Rammed Earth Pavilion Nestled in the Desert Embracing Circular Geometry and Natural Textures
Zakaria Siouda
Embracing the raw beauty of rammed earth and circular design, this pavilion seamlessly blends into the Agafay Desert landscape while serving as a cultural hub for exhibitions on sustainability and local heritage.
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