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Charred Wooden Shingles and Reclaimed Timber Define a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reclaimed Timber Define a Sustainable Community Hub
Steve Cox, Vlad Podoleanu, Soroush Haghighat
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and repurposed timber, the design weaves seamlessly into its environment while serving as a vibrant community hub.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Systems Enhance Community Functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Systems Enhance Community Functionality
雅心 蔡
With a façade of charred wooden shingles and integrated geothermal systems, the architectural design redefines sustainable building practices while providing versatile community spaces for collaboration and engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Transitional Housing Solution
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Transitional Housing Solution
Olivia Asgari
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that supports a transitional housing solution for individuals overcoming homelessness.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Structures Enhanced by Charred Wooden Shingles in a Harmonious Community Space
Cross-Laminated Timber Structures Enhanced by Charred Wooden Shingles in a Harmonious Community Space
Zulda Arroyo
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber create an inviting aesthetic in a thoughtfully designed community space that fosters interaction and connection with nature.
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Community Center Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wooden Shingles for Enhanced Sustainability
Community Center Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wooden Shingles for Enhanced Sustainability
Oliver Hellmuth, Tobias Küblböck, Benedikt Will, Konstantin Blecha
Nestled within its vibrant community, this center showcases a harmonious blend of cross-laminated timber and charred wooden shingles, creating a versatile space that prioritizes sustainability while inviting social interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Versatile Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Versatile Community Hub
Iván martín Flores urista
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this thoughtfully designed community hub promotes sustainability and interaction among its users.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Frame a Multifunctional Urban Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Frame a Multifunctional Urban Space
Ikuya Hanaoka, Sunao Chiga, Fiammetta Pennisi, Chit Yan Paul MOK
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a seamless interaction with its urban landscape while serving as a versatile community hub for collaboration and engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Create a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Create a Versatile Community Space
Ashlie Latiolais, Garrett Armentor, John Welcher
With its charred wooden shingles and locally sourced materials, the design harmoniously blends nature and function to create a dynamic community hub that fosters interaction and collaboration.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Harmonious Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Harmonious Community Hub
Nathan Bonneville, Pierre-charles Gauthier
Charred wooden shingles blend seamlessly with cross-laminated timber to create a sustainable community hub that fosters connection and engagement among diverse users.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Community Hub's Structural Aesthetic
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Community Hub's Structural Aesthetic
Jiaju Li, Yang Ji
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates an inviting and sustainable community hub that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings while fostering social interaction and engagement.
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Locally Sourced Stone and Elevated Structures in a Collaborative Artists' Residence
Locally Sourced Stone and Elevated Structures in a Collaborative Artists' Residence
Laviana Tan, Kristin Regina, Devin defriza Harisdani, Puguh ramos Swardana
Elevated on stilts and constructed with locally sourced stone, the residence harmoniously integrates with its surroundings, providing a vibrant hub for artistic collaboration and community engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-VOC Finishes Define a New Approach to Collective Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-VOC Finishes Define a New Approach to Collective Living
Meixi Xu
Charred wooden shingles and natural plywood finishes create a warm yet durable environment in a collective housing development designed to foster community and adaptability among multifamily units.
modular housing community sustainability collective flexibility multifamily spaces well-being urban
Ha-Ha Wall Cabin Crafted with Locally Sourced Wood and Natural Light Integration
Ha-Ha Wall Cabin Crafted with Locally Sourced Wood and Natural Light Integration
Rami Idlby, Onur Tasan, Yaman Kabakbji, M.Lutfi Karaaslan, Yaman Kabakbji
With a ha-ha wall designed for privacy and an emphasis on locally sourced materials, this cabin integrates natural light and open spaces to create a serene retreat immersed in New Zealand's picturesque landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Reclaimed Concrete Define a Multifunctional Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reclaimed Concrete Define a Multifunctional Community Hub
Vincent Gillot
Emphasizing its use of charred wooden shingles and reclaimed concrete, the design creates a sustainable and inviting community hub that fosters connection and creativity among its users.
multipurpose community facility sustainability landscape innovation space environment urban cultural
Cross-Laminated Timber Microhome Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Design
Cross-Laminated Timber Microhome Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Design
Dan Nutini, Elham Mohammadrezaei
Designed with cross-laminated timber and accented by charred wooden shingles, this microhome showcases a thoughtful modular layout that redefines affordable urban living.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Frame Affordable Housing Within Urban Roundabouts
Charred Wooden Shingles Frame Affordable Housing Within Urban Roundabouts
Maher H
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and precast modular units, the design transforms urban roundabouts into affordable housing solutions that foster community engagement and sustainable living.
london housing sustainability community roundabout affordable modular urban residential eco-friendly
Translucent Mesh Screens and Vertical Gardens in a High-Rise Residential Complex
Translucent Mesh Screens and Vertical Gardens in a High-Rise Residential Complex
Tim Williams, Max Martin, Jon Martin
Translucent mesh screens embrace layered green terraces in a high-rise complex designed for urban living, fostering community interaction while prioritizing residents' well-being.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Elevating Community Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Elevating Community Spaces
Alexander Herrera-rojas, Katarzyna Ziółkowska
Inspired by the natural warmth of cross-laminated timber panels and the striking texture of charred wooden shingles, the design creates a welcoming community hub that fosters collaboration and engagement.
urban community multi-purpose sustainability natural concrete timber structure education gathering
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reclaimed Materials Shape a Sustainable Urban Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reclaimed Materials Shape a Sustainable Urban Retreat
Asli Aydin çağbayir, Emine Derya Ertan şen, Tuğçe Nur Coşkun, Ebru Keklik, Tansu Dinçer
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and reclaimed materials, the design creates a sustainable hub that fosters community engagement in an urban setting.
community center urban sustainability reclaimed garden multipurpose central city biophilic engagement
Reclaimed Redwood Cladding and Green Roofing Define a Harmonious Family Residence in California's Landscape
Reclaimed Redwood Cladding and Green Roofing Define a Harmonious Family Residence in California's Landscape
Hyeju Park
Rooted in sustainability, the residence showcases reclaimed redwood cladding and a green roofing system that seamlessly integrate with California’s natural landscape, providing a serene family home that fosters a connection to the environment.
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The Architect’s Stair

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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
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Museum of Emotions
Use architecture to create different emotional states
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Design affordable housing for Denver
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Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Choose a site—used, abandoned, or forgotten—anywhere in the world, and give it a new purpose
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
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