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Octagonal Gathering Space with Load-Bearing Masonry and Natural Ventilation

Octagonal Gathering Space with Load-Bearing Masonry and Natural Ventilation

Juan Antonio Maronese, Juan Maronese, Manuel Galvez

An octagonal Majlis serves as the central gathering space, constructed with load-bearing masonry and designed for natural ventilation, highlighting a modular approach that seamlessly integrates sustainable features to create a functional family residence.

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Sculptural Plaster Niche with Load-Bearing Masonry for Engaging Wine Tasting Experience

Sculptural Plaster Niche with Load-Bearing Masonry for Engaging Wine Tasting Experience

Alexander Noaks

A sculptural plaster niche blends seamlessly with load-bearing masonry to create an immersive space that enhances the wine tasting experience in the Albequer countryside.

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Natural Light Play Within a Below-Ground Memorial Constructed in Concrete

Natural Light Play Within a Below-Ground Memorial Constructed in Concrete

Beka Dvali, Lasha Alavidze, Jemal Katamadze, Nodari Maisaia

A below-ground memorial constructed from concrete features skylights that enhance natural light, providing a tranquil space for reflection and honoring the memories of the departed.

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Turf Roof Shelters and Natural Light Enhancing Community Engagement

Turf Roof Shelters and Natural Light Enhancing Community Engagement

Bruno Charles, Sabrina Arrosi Emer, Lilian Moreira

A green turf roof and large windows create an inviting atmosphere that highlights views of Hverfjall volcano, while the multipurpose hall accommodates a restaurant, coffee shop, and greenhouse designed for local engagement and sustainability.

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Video Walls and Hydronic Heating in a Coffee Haven at Hverfjall

Video Walls and Hydronic Heating in a Coffee Haven at Hverfjall

Moosa Silwadi

Equipped with video walls that create immersive three-dimensional imagery and an efficient hydronic heating system, the coffee shop at Hverfjall invites visitors to enjoy both the landscape and cultural narratives of the region.

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Reclaimed Masonry and Timber Structures in a Communal Vineyard Setting

Reclaimed Masonry and Timber Structures in a Communal Vineyard Setting

Hannibal Newsom, Emily Collins, Austin Pena

Reclaimed masonry forms the core of communal living spaces designed to integrate with the surrounding vineyards while offering sustainable guest accommodations in Umbria.

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Lake-View Studios with Shared Courtyard and Timber Warmth

Lake-View Studios with Shared Courtyard and Timber Warmth

Harri Ahonen

With its unique lake-view studios and a central shared courtyard, the design integrates warm timber elements and practical amenities to create a tranquil guest house that enhances community living.

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Panoramic Green Space Framed by Steel and Black Locust Slats

Panoramic Green Space Framed by Steel and Black Locust Slats

Lorenzo Maso

Framed by black locust slats and enhanced by a panoramic terrace, the Kurgi Observation Tower serves as a community hub that encourages engagement with the natural surroundings.

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Rammed Earth Walls and Eucalyptus Structure in a Nature-Connected Yoga Space

Rammed Earth Walls and Eucalyptus Structure in a Nature-Connected Yoga Space

Maria Tsvetkova, Geraldine Wong

Constructed with rammed earth walls and a eucalyptus structure, the design thoughtfully integrates a living roof to enhance local biodiversity while serving as a dedicated space for yoga practice.

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Fiber-Cement Facade and Blizzard Shelter in a Multi-Functional Pavilion

Fiber-Cement Facade and Blizzard Shelter in a Multi-Functional Pavilion

Dominika Ziomek

Constructed with a fiber-cement facade and incorporating a blizzard shelter, the pavilion enhances visitor experience through multi-functional spaces such as a gallery, café, and cinema.

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Seasonal Color Scheme Enhanced by Load-Bearing Wood Structure for Barrier-Free Scenic Access

Seasonal Color Scheme Enhanced by Load-Bearing Wood Structure for Barrier-Free Scenic Access

Xin Zhong, Yi Hu

A seasonal color scheme defined by dynamically arranged feature walls and a load-bearing wood structure facilitates barrier-free access to scenic vistas, enhancing user engagement with the surrounding landscape.

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Framed Views from Insulated Wooden Shelters Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes

Hubert Charlaix

Perched atop the Hverfjall volcanic crater, the wooden-framed structure offers insulated rooms with stunning framed views of Lake Myvatn and the surrounding lava fields, serving as a refuge for nature enthusiasts.

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Living Roof and Lava Rock: a Greenhouse Restaurant Embracing Icelandic Heritage

Living Roof and Lava Rock: a Greenhouse Restaurant Embracing Icelandic Heritage

Ah lam Lee

A living roof composed of native grasses embraces a structure clad in volcanic lava rock, creating a sustainable greenhouse restaurant that honors Icelandic architectural traditions while fostering community engagement.

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Cnc Grooved Walls Enriched with Glulam and Granite Foundations

Henry Glennon

Incorporating CNC-grooved walls and interlocking CLT panels, this pavilion utilizes glulam and granite to create a multifunctional space harmoniously integrated into its environment.

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Tensegrity Pavilion Crafted from Local Bamboo for Cultural Education

Pablo Santamaria varela, Isabella Ponton, Aaron Ginsburg

A tensegrity structure built from locally sourced bamboo provides a sustainable educational space that deepens cultural understanding of traditional crafts and ecological practices.

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Dual Viewpoints and Geothermal Heating in a Sustainable Pavilion

Dual Viewpoints and Geothermal Heating in a Sustainable Pavilion

Vid Greif

Utilizing locally sourced sheep wool and geothermal heating, the design integrates dug-in viewpoints with carefully crafted elevation to create a sustainable pavilion dedicated to the appreciation of Icelandic cinema.

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Hempcrete and Rammed Earth Residence Integrating Vernacular Principles

Hempcrete and Rammed Earth Residence Integrating Vernacular Principles

Bujar Hasani, Eldin Babic

Constructed with hempcrete and rammed earth, the residence combines traditional Middle Eastern design strategies with contemporary sustainable technologies to create an efficient family dwelling in Dubai's desert environment.

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Community Driven Living with Load-Bearing Structures and Corner Terraces

Community Driven Living with Load-Bearing Structures and Corner Terraces

Réka Mándoki, Júlia Pokol, Csaba Spengler, Marcell gergely Horváth

Integrating load-bearing structures and community terraces, the design offers a flexible housing solution that promotes social interaction and adapts to various family needs in an urban environment.

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Sustainable Straw Blocks and Laminated Oak Create a Mindfulness Sanctuary

Sustainable Straw Blocks and Laminated Oak Create a Mindfulness Sanctuary

Antonella Sorgonà, Serena sharon Iannello, Carlo Gemelli

Utilizing laminated oak and load-bearing straw blocks, the design immerses users in nature while serving as a dedicated space for relaxation and yoga.

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Basaltic Columns and Textured Concrete Enclosure in Icelandic Landscape

Basaltic Columns and Textured Concrete Enclosure in Icelandic Landscape

Serggi Laura

Inspired by the Icelandic landscape, the pavilion's inverted pyramid form and basaltic columns create a meditative space that invites contemplation and personal reflection on the relationship between Earth and sky.

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