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Hexagonal Modules with Wood Fiber Insulation and Community Gardens for Sustainable Living

Hexagonal Modules with Wood Fiber Insulation and Community Gardens for Sustainable Living

Natalia Maslennikova, Alecsandra Trofin

Constructed with hexagonal modules that incorporate wood fiber insulation and vibrant community gardens, the design fosters sustainable living in an adaptable urban environment.

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Reed Thatched Community Space with Concrete Foundations

Reed Thatched Community Space with Concrete Foundations

Ila Colley, Dhamintha Wickremasinghe

A reed thatched roof crowns a concrete structure designed to foster community interaction through versatile dining and exhibition spaces.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Historical Preservation in a Sustainable Cultural Hub

Charred Wooden Shingles and Historical Preservation in a Sustainable Cultural Hub

David Meza sandoval

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a double facade, the cultural hub seamlessly merges historical preservation with contemporary design, creating a distinctive space dedicated to equine art and community engagement.

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Reflective Copper Ceiling Over Water and Rammed Concrete Strata

Reflective Copper Ceiling Over Water and Rammed Concrete Strata

Craig Mccracken, Innes Stewart

A reflective copper ceiling and a surrounding pool of water frame the interior spaces, enhanced by rammed concrete strata that evoke Iceland's volcanic landscape, providing a unique setting for cultural exhibitions.

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Light Wells and Subterranean Spaces in Icelandic Landscape Museum

Light Wells and Subterranean Spaces in Icelandic Landscape Museum

Yang Yu

With its innovative use of light wells and a partially subterranean design that blends seamlessly with the terrain, the museum in Iceland provides an engaging space for visitors to explore the region's geology and culture.

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Subterranean Living Featuring Glass Light Wells and Sustainable Timber Finishes

Subterranean Living Featuring Glass Light Wells and Sustainable Timber Finishes

Aleksandr Umnyashov, Akmaral Khasen, Mariya Surzhko, Victor Timofeev

Utilizing innovative glass light wells and sustainable timber finishes, the design integrates underground residential spaces within Sydney's urban landscape, promoting community interaction while preserving the historical context.

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Cross-Laminated Timber and Local Stone Create a Tranquil Retreat in Latvia

Cross-Laminated Timber and Local Stone Create a Tranquil Retreat in Latvia

Alexander Pringle, Daniel Booth

Using cross-laminated timber and local stone, the design establishes a seamless connection between the interior spaces and the surrounding natural landscape, providing a serene environment for meditation and reflection.

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Megalithic Concrete Structure with Integrative Light Wells for a Cultural Venue

Megalithic Concrete Structure with Integrative Light Wells for a Cultural Venue

Jake Hofeling

The arrangement of megalithic concrete forms is enhanced by integrated light wells, creating a dynamic environment for poetic expression within a cultural venue in Rome.

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Translucent Glass Facades and Copper Roofing Foster Community Wellness in Urban Landscape

Translucent Glass Facades and Copper Roofing Foster Community Wellness in Urban Landscape

Yoko Kawai, Takaya Kurimoto

Translucent glass facades and sustainable copper roofing create a harmonious connection between nature and built space, serving as a community wellness center that encourages reflection and social interaction in the heart of Krakow.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create an Eco-Friendly Retreat in a Balanced Landscape

Jofre Roca Calaf

Incorporating charred wooden shingles and sustainable concrete within a carefully designed open layout, the residence blends seamlessly with its lush surroundings while providing a functional space for modern living.

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Undulating Structure Crafted From Glass And Natural Stone Emphasizing Eco-Friendly Design

Undulating Structure Crafted From Glass And Natural Stone Emphasizing Eco-Friendly Design

Chris Aniftos

Crafted with translucent glass and indigenous stone, the design creates a fluid connection to nature while offering flexible spaces for community engagement.

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Copper-Capped Structure Harnessing Geothermal Energy Amid Volcanic Landscape

Copper-Capped Structure Harnessing Geothermal Energy Amid Volcanic Landscape

Giovanni Florenca

A copper-clad structure harnesses geothermal energy to support agricultural growth in Iceland's harsh volcanic landscape, creating an inviting space for visitors to engage with the surrounding environment.

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Rammed Earth Retreat Enhanced by Photovoltaic Shading for Mindful Practice

Rammed Earth Retreat Enhanced by Photovoltaic Shading for Mindful Practice

Katharina Hoerath, Katie Donahue, Marina Brink

Utilizing rammed earth construction and a dynamic photovoltaic shading system, this retreat fosters a contemplative environment for yoga practice, seamlessly integrating ecological principles with user experience.

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Basalt Cladding and Geometric Patterns in a Floating Educational Space

Basalt Cladding and Geometric Patterns in a Floating Educational Space

Michael Ritchie

With its basalt cladding and geometric patterns that reflect the surrounding volcanic landscape, the museum serves as a floating educational hub, inviting exploration and understanding of Iceland's unique geological features.

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Concrete Shelters Surrounded By Natural Light With Geothermal Heating

Concrete Shelters Surrounded By Natural Light With Geothermal Heating

Ioannis Mathioudakis, Konstantina Koutoula, Evangelos Telitzidis, Katherine a. Liapi

Designed to leverage geothermal energy, the Visitors Center is primarily situated underground, integrating concrete protection and light wells to create a welcoming educational space that reveals panoramic views of the surrounding volcano and lava fields.

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Thatched Roof Pavilions Embracing Forest Retreats with Central Hearths

Thatched Roof Pavilions Embracing Forest Retreats with Central Hearths

Chang yuan max Hsu, Yasamin Mayyas, Veronika Volkova, David Jimenez

Circular thatched roofs and a central hearth define a series of pavilions that blend seamlessly with the Latvian forest, providing a tranquil retreat for reflection and community gathering.

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Folded Plate Canopy Merging Seamlessly with Urban Green Spaces

Folded Plate Canopy Merging Seamlessly with Urban Green Spaces

Brett Moss, Daniel Rodriguez, Jorge San Martin, Jorge Rodriguez

A folded plate canopy integrates with Kips Island's landscape, enhancing public spaces while providing facilities for exhibitions, offices, and community engagement.

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Hyperbolic Roof and Light-Colored Concrete Enhance Public Gathering Spaces Through Urban Integration

Hyperbolic Roof and Light-Colored Concrete Enhance Public Gathering Spaces Through Urban Integration

Michael Simon Lederer, Eva Lederer, Hakan Demirci, Christoph Berger

The hyperbolic roof structure, combined with light-colored concrete and textured wood elements, creates a multifunctional urban space designed to foster community engagement and interaction.

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Reflective Surfaces and Sustainable Materials Enhance Underground Living Spaces

Xaveer André V Claerhout

Utilizing modular reflective surfaces and sustainable materials, the design maximizes natural light in subterranean living spaces, creating a functional and efficient residential environment.

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Elevated Living with Glass Facades and Local Stone in an Alpine Community

Galaad Albert Milas

Constructed with a foundation of local stone and expansive glass facades, this elevated residence in the French Alps offers a seamless blend of modern living and environmental integration within a community-focused design.

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Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Ahmed Elmaghraby

Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.

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Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Nicholas Harald Hartman

Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari

The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

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Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

Kristina Klimova

A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.

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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

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Search results for: “Light wells”

26 projects found:

Hexagonal Modules with Wood Fiber Insulation and Community Gardens for Sustainable Living

Reed Thatched Community Space with Concrete Foundations

Charred Wooden Shingles and Historical Preservation in a Sustainable Cultural Hub

Reflective Copper Ceiling Over Water and Rammed Concrete Strata

Light Wells and Subterranean Spaces in Icelandic Landscape Museum

Subterranean Living Featuring Glass Light Wells and Sustainable Timber Finishes

Cross-Laminated Timber and Local Stone Create a Tranquil Retreat in Latvia

Megalithic Concrete Structure with Integrative Light Wells for a Cultural Venue

Translucent Glass Facades and Copper Roofing Foster Community Wellness in Urban Landscape

Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create an Eco-Friendly Retreat in a Balanced Landscape

Undulating Structure Crafted From Glass And Natural Stone Emphasizing Eco-Friendly Design

Copper-Capped Structure Harnessing Geothermal Energy Amid Volcanic Landscape

Rammed Earth Retreat Enhanced by Photovoltaic Shading for Mindful Practice

Basalt Cladding and Geometric Patterns in a Floating Educational Space

Concrete Shelters Surrounded By Natural Light With Geothermal Heating

Thatched Roof Pavilions Embracing Forest Retreats with Central Hearths

Folded Plate Canopy Merging Seamlessly with Urban Green Spaces

Hyperbolic Roof and Light-Colored Concrete Enhance Public Gathering Spaces Through Urban Integration

Reflective Surfaces and Sustainable Materials Enhance Underground Living Spaces

Elevated Living with Glass Facades and Local Stone in an Alpine Community

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

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