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Reflective Water Journey Within Metal Structures

Melekber Susesi

A central water feature reflects moonlight beneath load-bearing metal structures, creating an immersive pilgrimage through a labyrinth dedicated to exploring the complex narratives of witchcraft.

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Corroded Metal Structure Embracing Tectonic Forces and Geothermal Access

Corroded Metal Structure Embracing Tectonic Forces and Geothermal Access

Andrea Piña, Yael González

A skeletal metal structure designed to naturally corrode interacts with tectonic movements and geothermal access, providing a unique visitor experience centered around exploration and engagement with the surrounding landscape.

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Light Permeable Metal Structure Connecting Cultivation and Dining

Light Permeable Metal Structure Connecting Cultivation and Dining

Shamsudin Kerimov, Ekaterina Kudinova, Asel Ravilova

A light permeable metal structure allows diners to engage directly with the cultivation of their food while surrounded by the natural landscapes of Mivati and Hverfjall volcano, creating a unique dining experience that merges agriculture and cuisine.

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Curvilinear Metal Structure Enhancing Urban Sound Experiences Through Translucent Design

Chaehyun Sung, Analin Geritz, Nicole Cottman

A curvilinear booth crafted from thin metal sheets and illuminated by adjustable LED strips creates an immersive urban audio experience, inviting community engagement in the heart of Berlin's techno culture.

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Raw Earth Walls and Cantilevered Platforms in a Natural Refuge

Raw Earth Walls and Cantilevered Platforms in a Natural Refuge

Jeoffrey Lup

Constructed with raw earth walls, the observation tower features cantilevered platforms that extend outward, providing a unique vantage point for visitors to engage with the surrounding landscape.

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Metal Structure Offering Panoramic Views and Nature Refuge

Metal Structure Offering Panoramic Views and Nature Refuge

Inna Tiagai, Varvara Dolgaya

Constructed entirely from metal, the tower provides sliding shutters for interaction with the landscape, creating a warm room that offers panoramic views and serves as a refuge for visitors in the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve.

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Bay Views Framed by Metal Structures in a Revitalized Community Space

Bay Views Framed by Metal Structures in a Revitalized Community Space

Evangeline Logan

Centered around a preserved crane and framed by metal structures, the redevelopment offers lookout zones with expansive bay views, enhancing community living in a historical waterfront environment.

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Double-Roof Structure with Photovoltaic Integration in a Volcanic Landscape

Double-Roof Structure with Photovoltaic Integration in a Volcanic Landscape

Daniel Mihalovich

The building's double-roof system, designed to enhance thermal efficiency while incorporating photovoltaic panels, harmonizes with the surrounding volcanic landscape, serving as a visitor center that educates and provides amenities in an environmentally sensitive manner.

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SIPs and Eco-Preservation in Agricultural Housing Development

SIPs and Eco-Preservation in Agricultural Housing Development

Rafael Abarca Maichil, Francesca Riquelme Sanchez, Elizabeth Hawas Rodriguez, Juan Godoy Asencio

Constructed with Structural Insulated Panels and situated within the canola fields of Lunping, the eco-preservation housing integrates agricultural practices with community living, fostering sustainability and local engagement.

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Periscope Views from Reclaimed Wood and Metal Structure Designed for Sustainable Living

Periscope Views from Reclaimed Wood and Metal Structure Designed for Sustainable Living

Anton Markus Pasing

Crafted from reclaimed wood and metal, the structure incorporates a periscope feature that enhances views of the stunning landscape while providing a sustainable shelter for community living.

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Functionality and Comfort in White Plasterboard and Volcanic Stone Space

Functionality and Comfort in White Plasterboard and Volcanic Stone Space

Maneth carmel Nzayikorera

Constructed with volcanic stone and structured using hollowcore slabs, the coffee shop emphasizes thermal efficiency and community engagement within its inviting spaces.

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Vertical Marble Elements Creating Reflection Spaces in a Forest Setting

Vertical Marble Elements Creating Reflection Spaces in a Forest Setting

Alejandro Lezcano maestre, Davide Milidoni

Elevated structural posts resembling tree trunks create a contemplative open sky room of marble and light, designed for reflection and remembrance within the Riga Forest Cemetery.

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Reflective Glass and Expanded Metal Structure Integrating Icelandic Geology as a Visitor Center

Reflective Glass and Expanded Metal Structure Integrating Icelandic Geology as a Visitor Center

György Töős, Daniel Töős, Tünde Katona, Krisztián Beretvás

High-reflective glass and expanded metal harmonize with Iceland's geological features to create a visitor center that enhances the connection between nature and education.

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ETFE Membrane Lanterns Creating Flexible Social Spaces for Techno Culture

Lisa Montanari, Stefano Camedda

Enveloped in a durable ETFE membrane, the flexible lanterns provide adaptable gathering spaces that celebrate Berlin's techno culture while prioritizing social engagement and safety.

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Central Passage Towers with Local Wood and Metal Structure Connecting Landscape and Community

Central Passage Towers with Local Wood and Metal Structure Connecting Landscape and Community

Paulina Chustecka, Fábio Cabral

Two parallel towers connected by a central passage, crafted from local wood and metal, create a functional observation point that fosters interaction between visitors and the surrounding farm landscape.

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Vertical Metal Structure Offering Intimate Vineyard Experiences

Vertical Metal Structure Offering Intimate Vineyard Experiences

Cornelia maria Tuglui, Alexandra Afrasinei, Alexandru Barat

A slender metal tower emerges from the vineyard landscape, offering an elevated space for wine tasting that deepens the visitor's connection to the surrounding soil and sunlight.

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Lava Tiles and Metal Structures Shaping a Tectonic Visitor Experience

Lava Tiles and Metal Structures Shaping a Tectonic Visitor Experience

Elias Brulin, Daniel Nolkrantz

An artificial crack symbolizes tectonic activity while metal structures and lava tiles create a dynamic space for exploring Iceland's geological heritage within a cohesive museum environment.

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Rainwater Collection and Metal Structure in Flexible Compact Living

Rainwater Collection and Metal Structure in Flexible Compact Living

Nicola Luppino, Matteo Brero, Narcis constantin Oprea, Daniel stiven Pepe galindo

With a revolving platform for versatility and a commitment to sustainability through rainwater collection and a durable metal structure, this compact living solution effectively addresses modern housing needs.

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Art-Enveloped Living Spaces with Synthetic Facades and Community Focus

Art-Enveloped Living Spaces with Synthetic Facades and Community Focus

Kelly Hayes

With façades designed to showcase dynamic art through protective metal screens, this development integrates synthetic materials to create community-oriented living and working spaces in Brooklyn.

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Teflon Membrane Dome and Local Stone Structure for High-Altitude Communal Retreat

Teflon Membrane Dome and Local Stone Structure for High-Altitude Communal Retreat

ana maria machedon

Constructed with a Teflon membrane dome and local stone, the high-altitude lodge offers a communal retreat for climbers, designed to withstand extreme weather while fostering community interaction.

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Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

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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

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

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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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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

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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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A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity

Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy

The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.

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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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Search results for: “Metal structure”

30 projects found:

Reflective Water Journey Within Metal Structures

Corroded Metal Structure Embracing Tectonic Forces and Geothermal Access

Light Permeable Metal Structure Connecting Cultivation and Dining

Curvilinear Metal Structure Enhancing Urban Sound Experiences Through Translucent Design

Raw Earth Walls and Cantilevered Platforms in a Natural Refuge

Metal Structure Offering Panoramic Views and Nature Refuge

Bay Views Framed by Metal Structures in a Revitalized Community Space

Double-Roof Structure with Photovoltaic Integration in a Volcanic Landscape

SIPs and Eco-Preservation in Agricultural Housing Development

Periscope Views from Reclaimed Wood and Metal Structure Designed for Sustainable Living

Functionality and Comfort in White Plasterboard and Volcanic Stone Space

Vertical Marble Elements Creating Reflection Spaces in a Forest Setting

Reflective Glass and Expanded Metal Structure Integrating Icelandic Geology as a Visitor Center

ETFE Membrane Lanterns Creating Flexible Social Spaces for Techno Culture

Central Passage Towers with Local Wood and Metal Structure Connecting Landscape and Community

Vertical Metal Structure Offering Intimate Vineyard Experiences

Lava Tiles and Metal Structures Shaping a Tectonic Visitor Experience

Rainwater Collection and Metal Structure in Flexible Compact Living

Art-Enveloped Living Spaces with Synthetic Facades and Community Focus

Teflon Membrane Dome and Local Stone Structure for High-Altitude Communal Retreat

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

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

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

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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