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Charred Wood Shingles and Large Glass Facades Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Woodland Setting
Charred Wood Shingles and Large Glass Facades Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Woodland Setting
Lee Joowan
Utilizing charred wood shingles alongside expansive glass facades, this retreat seamlessly blends with its forested surroundings to offer a tranquil space for relaxation and renewal.
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Cross-Laminated Timber With Charred Shingles Creating Flexible Urban Workspaces
Cross-Laminated Timber With Charred Shingles Creating Flexible Urban Workspaces
Yong Huang, Trevor Hibbs, Chenglang Xia
With cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, this innovative structure offers a contemporary workspace that seamlessly integrates natural materials into its urban environment.
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Half Logs and Natural Stone Blend Seamlessly with Multi-Functional Spaces in a Contemporary Lakeside Retreat
Half Logs and Natural Stone Blend Seamlessly with Multi-Functional Spaces in a Contemporary Lakeside Retreat
Maneth carmel Nzayikorera
Constructed from half logs and natural stone, this contemporary lakeside retreat fosters a deep connection with nature while providing versatile spaces that cater to artistic living and relaxation.
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Charred Wood and Mycelium Pavilion Embracing Forest Regeneration Through Modular Design
Charred Wood and Mycelium Pavilion Embracing Forest Regeneration Through Modular Design
Abby Peterson, Nathan Korol, Will Page, Westin Hill
Employing charred wood and mycelium to reflect the nuances of forest regeneration, the pavilion invites visitors to engage with the delicate interplay of nature and design as a space for education 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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Natural Habitat Roof Constructed From Local Timber Offers Sanctuary for Reflection and Community Engagement
Natural Habitat Roof Constructed From Local Timber Offers Sanctuary for Reflection and Community Engagement
Jonathan Choe
Constructed with a unique habitat roof of locally sourced timber, the pavilion fosters biodiversity while serving as a tranquil space for meditation and community gatherings.
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Spiral Structure Featuring Timber Logs and Steel Grates Offering Elevated Community Interaction
Spiral Structure Featuring Timber Logs and Steel Grates Offering Elevated Community Interaction
Cole Johnson, Nina Martineck
Constructed with timber logs and steel grates, the spiral observation tower offers an engaging experience of Kurgi Farm’s landscape while ensuring accessibility for all visitors.
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Circular Retreat Crafted With Butt and Pass Joinery And Natural Timber Elements
Circular Retreat Crafted With Butt and Pass Joinery And Natural Timber Elements
Franca Kartasasmita, Rayka Martawijana, William Chandra
Emphasizing traditional butt and pass joinery, this circular timber retreat seamlessly integrates into the Latvian forest, offering a serene space for meditation surrounded by nature.
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Earthy Brown Timber and Green Roof in a Mindful Retreat Emphasizing Connection to Nature
Earthy Brown Timber and Green Roof in a Mindful Retreat Emphasizing Connection to Nature
Sohan Tari, Minna Bansal
With its earthy brown timber structure and a green roof that seamlessly integrates into the landscape, this mindful retreat fosters a deep connection with nature while providing a serene space for meditation and self-care.
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Observation Tower Designed with Locally Sourced Timber and Weathered Copper for Enhanced Ecological Integration
Observation Tower Designed with Locally Sourced Timber and Weathered Copper for Enhanced Ecological Integration
Kohsaku Mitsuhashi
Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of Latvia's Kemeri National Park, this observation tower stands out for its spiral ramps crafted from locally sourced timber and a distinctive copper roof, inviting visitors to explore and connect with the rich biodiversity of the region while embodying a commitment to sustainable design.
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Foldable Timber Structures with Recycled Materials for Community Engagement in a Forest Setting
Foldable Timber Structures with Recycled Materials for Community Engagement in a Forest Setting
Adi Mor
With foldable timber structures crafted from recycled materials, the design seamlessly integrates community engagement into the forest landscape, creating versatile spaces for festival activities.
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Mindfulness Box Crafted from Concrete and Wood in Lakeside Residential Studio
Mindfulness Box Crafted from Concrete and Wood in Lakeside Residential Studio
Juan pablo Alarcon romero, Ana sofia Rivera araiza
Crafted from robust concrete and warm wood, the mindfulness box seamlessly integrates into the lakeside setting, providing a serene retreat for artists dedicated to introspection and creativity.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Community Space Emphasizing Nature and Reflection
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Community Space Emphasizing Nature and Reflection
Patrick Clarkson, Daniel Holman
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this community space harmoniously integrates with its natural surroundings to create an environment for education and reflection.
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Compressed Wooden Logs and Panoramic Views Define a Tranquil Retreat in the Forest
Compressed Wooden Logs and Panoramic Views Define a Tranquil Retreat in the Forest
Patrycja Krzyżaniak, Małgorzata Piotrowska
Crafted from compressed wooden logs, each cabin embraces the surrounding forest with large glass openings that frame scenic vistas, offering a serene retreat for travellers seeking comfort and connection to nature.
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Memorial Space Blending Basalt and Natural Elements for Reflective Remembrance
Memorial Space Blending Basalt and Natural Elements for Reflective Remembrance
Małgorzata Łysik, Jan Szeląg
This thoughtfully designed memorial space artfully combines enduring basalt structures and ambient natural elements, creating a serene environment for reflection and honoring memories amid a tranquil landscape.
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Rammed Earth Retreat Nestled Among Native Pines With Flexible Meditation Spaces
Rammed Earth Retreat Nestled Among Native Pines With Flexible Meditation Spaces
Ho nam Wong
Constructed from locally sourced rammed earth and designed to harmonize with the surrounding pine trees, this retreat provides flexible meditation spaces that encourage deep connection with the natural landscape.
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Natural Wood Brown and Glass Facade Integrating Pathways for Ecological Awareness
Natural Wood Brown and Glass Facade Integrating Pathways for Ecological Awareness
Natchai Suwannapruk, Krit Thienvutichai
With a façade of locally sourced pine logs and expansive glass that invites the surrounding landscape indoors, the visitor center serves as an educational hub designed to deepen awareness of Kemeri National Park's ecological richness.
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Rainwater Harvesting Cabin with Birch Bark Shingles and Plywood Interiors for Tranquil Living
Rainwater Harvesting Cabin with Birch Bark Shingles and Plywood Interiors for Tranquil Living
Yuting Zhou, Fei Tian, Yiqing Yan
Constructed with birch bark shingles and designed for rainwater harvesting, the cabin offers a serene retreat that seamlessly blends sustainable living with a tranquil meditation space.
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Spiral Structure Constructed With Locally Sourced Pine Logs Enhancing Visitor Engagement In Natural Surroundings
Spiral Structure Constructed With Locally Sourced Pine Logs Enhancing Visitor Engagement In Natural Surroundings
Jan Storm
Embracing a spiral form crafted from locally sourced pine logs, this structure offers inviting tiers for social interaction while seamlessly integrating into the natural landscape of Kemeri National Park.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Observation Structure Embracing Biophilic Design in Natural Landscapes
Cross-Laminated Timber Observation Structure Embracing Biophilic Design in Natural Landscapes
Mateusz Binkowski, Joanna Targowicz
Constructed with cross-laminated timber and accented by charred wooden shingles, this observation tower harmoniously integrates with the landscape, offering visitors an immersive experience in wildlife observation and nature appreciation.
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