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Enclosed Greenery in a Light-Filled Space for Community Dining
Enclosed Greenery in a Light-Filled Space for Community Dining
Adam April
A vibrant greenhouse filled with greenery sits atop a dimly lit bar, creating a dynamic transition from intimacy to openness while offering a community-focused dining experience.
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Dining Amid Seasonal Crops With Expansive Glazed Walls
Dining Amid Seasonal Crops With Expansive Glazed Walls
Marcus Freeman
Expansive glazed walls frame a dynamic dining experience intertwined with active greenhouses, offering guests direct engagement with seasonal crops in the Myvatn region.
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Geometry of White Spaces within a Site-Specific Gathering Place
Geometry of White Spaces within a Site-Specific Gathering Place
Nikita Klimenko
Defined by its geometric roof design and a focus on storytelling, the structure integrates with the surrounding landscape to serve as a community gathering space.
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Height Variation and Courtyard Integration With Glulam and CLT in Sustainable Community Living
Height Variation and Courtyard Integration With Glulam and CLT in Sustainable Community Living
Joel-Laurent Mbala-Nkanga
Utilizing glulam and cross-laminated timber, the design incorporates height variation and integrated courtyards to foster community interaction in a sustainable living environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Adaptive Community Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Adaptive Community Spaces
Martina Cutajar
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels create a visually engaging facade that blends seamlessly with the local environment while serving as an adaptable co-working space designed for community interaction.
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Charred Wood and Exposed Concrete Forming Community-Building in Natural Surroundings
Charred Wood and Exposed Concrete Forming Community-Building in Natural Surroundings
Christophe Lafleur-chartier
With a footprint that honors the original longhouse, the integration of charred wood siding and exposed concrete creates a functional community space that fosters interaction while supporting local wildlife.
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Volcanic Ash and Glass Facade With Uninterrupted Views of Mývatn Nature Baths
Volcanic Ash and Glass Facade With Uninterrupted Views of Mývatn Nature Baths
Maciej Misiak, Dawid Mazanek, Bogumiła Mączkowska
Incorporating volcanic ash and expansive glass panels, the design offers unobstructed views of the Mývatn Nature Baths while providing an immersive dining experience within a thoughtfully arranged interior landscape.
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Cleansing Space of Circular Openings Constructed with Local Timber and Transparent Glass
Cleansing Space of Circular Openings Constructed with Local Timber and Transparent Glass
Thi thuy linh Nguyen
Crafted with local timber and transparent glass, this design features seven circular openings that create a harmonious interplay of light and shadow, serving as a tranquil meditative space.
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Bamboo Walkway with Nest Stations for Ecological Observation in a Wetland Reserve
Bamboo Walkway with Nest Stations for Ecological Observation in a Wetland Reserve
Tilman Heller, Ulises Contreras
A bamboo walkway with nest stations guides visitors through the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, providing shaded observation points that enhance ecological education and foster a respectful connection with the habitat's wildlife.
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Spruce Cabins Inspired by Tea Leaf Forms for Mindful Retreats
Spruce Cabins Inspired by Tea Leaf Forms for Mindful Retreats
Ben (chieh-min) Chang, Shaz (razieh) Nasiri
Inspired by the proportions of tea leaves, the design integrates local spruce timber to create serene cabins that promote mindfulness and retreat within the forest landscape.
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Lava Stone Foundations and Hydroponic Systems in a Community-Centric Greenhouse Complex
Lava Stone Foundations and Hydroponic Systems in a Community-Centric Greenhouse Complex
Yesim Serdar, Gorkem sefa Menekse, Dikmen Tayfur, Mahmut Fatih Bembeyaz
Constructed with lava stone foundations and timber cladding, this community-focused facility integrates hydroponic systems and multifunctional spaces to connect residents with sustainable food practices.
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Basalt Inspired Spaces Emphasizing Natural Ventilation for End-of-Life Care
Basalt Inspired Spaces Emphasizing Natural Ventilation for End-of-Life Care
Haeseung Han, Subin Son, Minjung Choi, Hajeong Kim
Utilizing local basalt and natural ventilation, the design creates a comforting space that fosters community connection and cultural identity for individuals at the end of life.
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Stone Foundation And Black Tin Roofs Define A Sustainable Guesthouse Experience
Stone Foundation And Black Tin Roofs Define A Sustainable Guesthouse Experience
Eedo Zigelbaum
A guesthouse with a stone foundation and black tin roofing merges historical elements with contemporary design, creating a tranquil space for ecotourism in harmony with the surrounding landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Shelters for Trekking Cabins in Iceland
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Shelters for Trekking Cabins in Iceland
Kristian Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde, David Schnabel, Joelle Rumbelow, Kay Hyde
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the cabins provide sustainable shelter for trekkers navigating the rugged Icelandic wilderness.
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Circular Greenhouse Restaurant Built with Concrete and Glass in a Volcanic Landscape
Circular Greenhouse Restaurant Built with Concrete and Glass in a Volcanic Landscape
Lisa-marie Deransy, Bachir Souadji
Set against the backdrop of Iceland's volcanic landscape, the circular design utilizes concrete and expansive glass to create a greenhouse restaurant that fosters a direct connection between diners and their locally sourced meal origins.
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Geothermal Greenhouse Featuring High-Performance Glass and Mass Timber Construction
Geothermal Greenhouse Featuring High-Performance Glass and Mass Timber Construction
Miguel Rodrigues, Hávarður Olsen
A geothermal greenhouse constructed with high-performance glass and mass timber facilitates sustainable agriculture while providing an engaging dining experience rooted in local cuisine.
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Natural Clay Tiles and Local Pine Design Elements in an Eco-Friendly Family Retreat
Natural Clay Tiles and Local Pine Design Elements in an Eco-Friendly Family Retreat
Mylène Gouin, Arnaud Jouanchicot
Constructed with local pine and natural clay tiles, the retreat's design harmoniously integrates modular living spaces that prioritize sustainability and privacy amidst a mountainous landscape.
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Elevated Yoga Studio With Rammed-Earth Foundations Embraces Natural Canopy
Elevated Yoga Studio With Rammed-Earth Foundations Embraces Natural Canopy
Julie Gilbert
Elevated on stilts above the forest floor, the yoga studio integrates rammed-earth foundations with expansive views of the canopy, providing a serene space for mindful practice.
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Thatched Gable Roof Blending Natural Surroundings With Community Engagement
Thatched Gable Roof Blending Natural Surroundings With Community Engagement
Kotaro Horiuchi, Yang Young, Soha Azzam, Sarah Abiad
The thatched gable roof of the visitor center integrates seamlessly with the Great Kemeri Bog landscape, providing a flexible community space that encourages environmental engagement and social interaction.
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Elevated Pathway Constructed from Reclaimed Timber Within a Natural Landscape
Elevated Pathway Constructed from Reclaimed Timber Within a Natural Landscape
Raffaele Palmieri, Manuel Zucchi
Constructed with reclaimed timber and a modular lattice framework, the elevated pathway offers panoramic views while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding landscape, providing visitors an immersive experience within the park.
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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure
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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game
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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs
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Menno Joop Johan Smit
Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.
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Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana
Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana
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