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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Ventilation Blend in a Tranquil Well-Being Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Ventilation Blend in a Tranquil Well-Being Space
Alaa Al akhras, Ruba Al jelany
Layered with charred wooden shingles and enhanced by its innovative use of natural ventilation, this tranquil space invites visitors to reconnect with themselves through mindfulness and reflection.
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Translucent Roof Design Enhanced by Renewable Materials in a Forest Retreat
Translucent Roof Design Enhanced by Renewable Materials in a Forest Retreat
Chris Sanford
The cabin’s translucent roof structure, crafted with renewable materials and integrated biophilic elements, creates a seamless dialogue with its forested surroundings, providing an ideal refuge for meditation and reflection.
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Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles Create a Tranquil Retreat in a Forested Setting
Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles Create a Tranquil Retreat in a Forested Setting
Seyed mohammad Asadollahi, Amir hossein Miri, Armia Ghaderi
Crafted with cross-laminated timber and enhanced by charred wooden shingles, this meditation cabin seamlessly integrates sustainable design within a tranquil forest landscape to provide a serene space for reflection and mindfulness.
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Suspended Stones and Local Timber Create a Tranquil Meditation Retreat
Suspended Stones and Local Timber Create a Tranquil Meditation Retreat
Gene Miao
Suspended stones hover gracefully within a framework of local timber, creating a meditative haven that fosters reflection and tranquility amidst the natural landscape.
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CNC-Milled Lattice Shelters Crafted from Sustainably Sourced Timber for Contemplative Retreats
CNC-Milled Lattice Shelters Crafted from Sustainably Sourced Timber for Contemplative Retreats
Victor Schelechow, Christopher Moore
Crafted from sustainably sourced timber and defined by its CNC-milled lattice structure, this meditative cabin seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, offering a serene refuge for personal reflection and connection to nature.
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Curved Bamboo Walls and Koru-Inspired Architecture for a Tranquil Meditation Space
Curved Bamboo Walls and Koru-Inspired Architecture for a Tranquil Meditation Space
Vera Angelico
Curve-driven bamboo walls interlace with the Koru symbol to create a serene meditation cabin that invites introspection amidst the embrace of nature.
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Translucent Glass and Natural Stone Retreat Embraced by Cedar and Concrete in a Forest Setting
Translucent Glass and Natural Stone Retreat Embraced by Cedar and Concrete in a Forest Setting
Oguz Kaya, Eda Dogan kaya
Embraced by a stunning façade of translucent glass and natural stone, a serene meditation cabin harmonizes with its forest surroundings while inviting introspection through its thoughtful use of cedar and concrete materials.
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Translucent Mesh and Geometric Simplicity Blend Natural Light in a Mindful Retreat
Translucent Mesh and Geometric Simplicity Blend Natural Light in a Mindful Retreat
George Kniazian, Zhenya Zhenev
With its interwoven metal mesh and cubic form that captures and diffuses natural light, this cabin offers a serene environment designed specifically for meditation and reflection amidst the landscape of New Zealand.
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Charred Timber Shingles and Circular Form Create a Tranquil Meditation Retreat
Charred Timber Shingles and Circular Form Create a Tranquil Meditation Retreat
Artur Szewczyk
With its circular design and charred timber shingles, the cabin offers a serene environment for meditation, blending sustainable materials with a focus on community engagement and connection to nature.
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Copper Cladding and Macrocapa Wood Create a Meditative Sanctuary in the Heart of Nature
Copper Cladding and Macrocapa Wood Create a Meditative Sanctuary in the Heart of Nature
Benjamin Wood
Crafted from warm Macrocapa wood and enveloped in striking copper cladding, the design offers a serene retreat for meditation, seamlessly blending into its natural surroundings while highlighting local cultural narratives.
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Elevated Sanctuary Featuring Laminated Timber and Reed Roofing Embracing Cultural Heritage
Elevated Sanctuary Featuring Laminated Timber and Reed Roofing Embracing Cultural Heritage
Bohdan Konotoptsev, Mariia Maslova, Inha Aspidova
Elevated above the ground on a unique structure of laminated timber and accented with traditional reed roofing, this sanctuary provides a serene retreat for meditation and community engagement, all while honoring the cultural essence of its New Zealand landscape.
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Fieldstone Hearth Surrounded by Vertical Wood Siding in a Serene Meditation Retreat
Fieldstone Hearth Surrounded by Vertical Wood Siding in a Serene Meditation Retreat
Joseph Rice, aia, Julia Ward, aia
Nestled in a tranquil landscape, the cabin showcases a harmonious blend of fieldstone and vertical wood siding, creating a serene environment dedicated to meditation and reflection.
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Conical Meditation Sanctuary Crafted From Native Wood and Integrated With Local Flora
Conical Meditation Sanctuary Crafted From Native Wood and Integrated With Local Flora
Kateřina Vrbacká
Crafted from native wood and enveloped by local flora, the conical structure serves as a serene sanctuary for meditation, encouraging a deep connection between individuals and the natural environment.
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Rainwater Collection Structure Crafted From Natural Timber and Rattan in a Serene Meditation Retreat
Rainwater Collection Structure Crafted From Natural Timber and Rattan in a Serene Meditation Retreat
Maja Petrovic
Crafted from natural timber and rattan, this octagonal meditation cabin integrates a rainwater collection system, creating a harmonious retreat that invites introspection in a tranquil natural setting.
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Reed-Braided Sanctuary Crafted From Natural Wood in Aotearoa
Reed-Braided Sanctuary Crafted From Natural Wood in Aotearoa
Daniel Ritter, Mihály dla Balázs
Nestled within the lush landscape of New Zealand, the Tiny Kiwi Meditation Cabin showcases a circular design with natural wood and unique reed braiding, creating a tranquil sanctuary for mindfulness and community connection.
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Weathered Steel Retreat with Asymmetrical Timber Form for Mindful Reflection
Weathered Steel Retreat with Asymmetrical Timber Form for Mindful Reflection
Leonardo Zorz
Crafted from weathering steel and asymmetrical timber, this meditation cabin harmonizes with its natural surroundings to create a serene refuge for contemplation.
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Leaf-Like Roof of Charred Wooden Shingles Over Natural Light-Filled Space for Meditation
Leaf-Like Roof of Charred Wooden Shingles Over Natural Light-Filled Space for Meditation
Kim Daejun
Crafted with a leaf-like roof of charred wooden shingles, this meditation cabin seamlessly blends natural materials with expansive glass walls to create a serene retreat that invites contemplation and connection with the surrounding landscape.
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Circular Design with Three Pillars and Natural Light in a Timber Meditation Space
Circular Design with Three Pillars and Natural Light in a Timber Meditation Space
João Lopes, Susana Café
With a curved layout supported by three structural pillars and expansive glass panels that invite natural light, the cabin provides a tranquil space dedicated to meditation, seamlessly blending with its serene New Zealand landscape.
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Louvered Timber Sanctuary Embracing Natural Surroundings for Contemplation
Louvered Timber Sanctuary Embracing Natural Surroundings for Contemplation
Dae beom Kong
With its cantilevered louvered screens and a meditative altar perched on the rooftop, this cabin seamlessly blends natural materials and an introspective design to create a tranquil sanctuary for reflection and meditation.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Creating Tranquil Seclusion in Sustainable Timber Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles Creating Tranquil Seclusion in Sustainable Timber Retreat
Ivan Proselkov, Egor Ivanov
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and sustainable timber, this meditation cabin offers a serene retreat that seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings, fostering a space for mindfulness and introspection.
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