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Framed Views and Vegetated Roofs in A Community-Focused Sanctuary

Framed Views and Vegetated Roofs in A Community-Focused Sanctuary

Cette Valentine

Framed views and vegetated roofs create a community-focused sanctuary that encourages relaxation and connection with nature while providing essential residential functions.

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Fragmented Forms with Steel and Glass Elements Along the Trans-Siberian Landscape

Fragmented Forms with Steel and Glass Elements Along the Trans-Siberian Landscape

Sebastian Pezoa

Utilizing fragmented forms and sustainable materials, including concrete and polished steel, the design redefines transit spaces along the Trans-Siberian Railway, providing an engaging hub for travelers.

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Passive Cooling Through Wind Towers Enhanced by Textured Concrete and Natural Timber

Passive Cooling Through Wind Towers Enhanced by Textured Concrete and Natural Timber

Piotr Karabin

Utilizing passive cooling through strategically designed wind towers and a textured concrete façade, this residence integrates natural timber elements to create a comfortable and environmentally conscious living space.

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Textured Façade Crafted From Local Stone and Patterned Tiles for Modern Residential Living

Textured Façade Crafted From Local Stone and Patterned Tiles for Modern Residential Living

Chiara Spadafora

With a textured façade of locally sourced stone and patterned tiles, the design emphasizes a modern residential experience that harmonizes tradition and sustainability.

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Folded Aluminum Creases Create Thermal Efficiency in Modern Emirati Living

Folded Aluminum Creases Create Thermal Efficiency in Modern Emirati Living

Che-hung Chien

Creased aluminum shells define a modern Emirati residence, seamlessly blending thermal efficiency with community-focused spaces designed for family living.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Glass Create a Tranquil Retreat in Olive Groves

Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Glass Create a Tranquil Retreat in Olive Groves

Sandy Jan

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and expansive glass panels, the guest house harmonizes with its olive grove surroundings while offering a blend of communal and private spaces for relaxation and gathering.

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Crafting Community Through Artisan Brick Carving and Central Axes

Qingyang Jia, Xin Qiao, Weitong Zhao, Zhaocheng Deng

Centered around a well-organized courtyard, this space integrates brick carving with living areas, fostering community interaction while preserving local craftsmanship traditions.

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Rammed Earth Pyramid Fostering Reflection in a Corten Steel Landscape

Khalil morad El ghilali

The rammed earth pyramid, set within a landscape of Corten steel, creates a contemplative space that challenges perceptions of absence while inviting reflection on the remnants of human presence.

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Ecological Sensitivity in Contextual Adaptation for New Public Spaces

Ecological Sensitivity in Contextual Adaptation for New Public Spaces

Steve Cox, Vlad Podoleanu, Soroush Haghighat

Guided by the concept of “NEW RUINS,” the design focuses on adaptive reuse and ecological sensitivity, crafting a space that fosters community interaction while honoring historical context.

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Geothermal-Driven Structure with Airstream Cuisine and Recycled Timber Elements Supporting Community Cinema

Geothermal-Driven Structure with Airstream Cuisine and Recycled Timber Elements Supporting Community Cinema

Shiran Sooriya-arachchi

The combination of recycled timber elements and a geothermal energy system creates a sustainable hub that integrates an Airstream cuisine and a circular stage to foster community engagement through local cinema.

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Resilient Spaces of Timber Inspired by Natural Growth

Resilient Spaces of Timber Inspired by Natural Growth

Maja Chojnacka, Regina Andrzejewska

Drawing inspiration from the natural growth patterns of the Burl, the design incorporates local timber to create a series of spacious leisure houses that blend seamlessly with the Latvian landscape.

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Charred Wood Shingles and Natural Stone Form a Central Courtyard Residence in a Cultural Landscape

Charred Wood Shingles and Natural Stone Form a Central Courtyard Residence in a Cultural Landscape

Arthur-mircea Toth

Utilizing charred wood shingles and natural stone, this residence enhances community interaction through a centrally located courtyard while respecting the cultural heritage of its environment.

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Ramel and Hempcrete Create Sustainable Family Living in a Modern Courtyard Home

Ramel and Hempcrete Create Sustainable Family Living in a Modern Courtyard Home

Iliyan Sevdalinov Angelov

Utilizing locally sourced ramel and Hempcrete, the residence seamlessly integrates traditional Emirati design elements with contemporary construction methods, fostering a sustainable family living environment centered around a central courtyard.

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Cork Insulation and Perforated Facade Define Sustainable Living In A Desert Home

Cork Insulation and Perforated Facade Define Sustainable Living In A Desert Home

Omar Shehata

Incorporating cork insulation and a perforated facade for passive cooling, this residence harmonizes traditional Emirati elements with contemporary design to create an efficient family living space.

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Cascading Water Features and Lattice Facades in a Sustainable Family Villa

Cascading Water Features and Lattice Facades in a Sustainable Family Villa

Sara Abdullah Yousuf Al-salmi

Constructed with a lattice facade and enhanced by cascading water features, the villa integrates natural stone and expansive spaces to create a sustainable family residence that reflects local cultural identity.

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Public Rooftop Access with Textile Patterns and Glass Facade for an Exhibition Venue

Public Rooftop Access with Textile Patterns and Glass Facade for an Exhibition Venue

Quirin Batsch

A double-curved roofscape and a façade adorned with textile-inspired sheet metal create a unique visual identity for the new auditorium, designed to enhance the functionality of the Riga International Exhibition Centre as a key venue for exhibitions and events.

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Rammed Earth Pavilion for Women's Expression in Jeddah

Sunjae Kim

Utilizing rammed earth construction, a pavilion in Jeddah provides a dedicated communal space for women to comfortably express themselves and engage in social interaction while navigating traditional attire.

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Golden Glass Facades and Green Plaster Create Intimate Bungalows Embracing Nature

Golden Glass Facades and Green Plaster Create Intimate Bungalows Embracing Nature

Carlos Ramón henaine, Alejandro García fuentes

Using green plaster and golden glass, the bungalows create a unique living experience that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces while promoting sustainability and privacy.

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Salvaged Bricks and Skylights in a Community-Focused Wine Experience

Salvaged Bricks and Skylights in a Community-Focused Wine Experience

Maciej Kozłowski, Agata Wala

Salvaged bricks repurposed from historic structures create a distinctive framework for five residential units, each thoughtfully designed with skylights and a communal wine-tasting area, fostering a connection between individual living spaces and shared experiences.

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Framing Landscapes with A Continuous Curtain and Solar Heating

Framing Landscapes with A Continuous Curtain and Solar Heating

Austin Autrey

A continuous curtain envelops a Latvian cabin, seamlessly integrating solar heating and rainwater collection with rich textile patterns, creating a versatile space for both community interaction and private retreat.

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Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Nicholas Harald Hartman

Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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

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

Anique Azhar Shore Ahad Ayaz

The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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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 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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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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Search results for: “Modernity”

183 projects found:

Framed Views and Vegetated Roofs in A Community-Focused Sanctuary

Fragmented Forms with Steel and Glass Elements Along the Trans-Siberian Landscape

Passive Cooling Through Wind Towers Enhanced by Textured Concrete and Natural Timber

Textured Façade Crafted From Local Stone and Patterned Tiles for Modern Residential Living

Folded Aluminum Creases Create Thermal Efficiency in Modern Emirati Living

Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Glass Create a Tranquil Retreat in Olive Groves

Crafting Community Through Artisan Brick Carving and Central Axes

Rammed Earth Pyramid Fostering Reflection in a Corten Steel Landscape

Ecological Sensitivity in Contextual Adaptation for New Public Spaces

Geothermal-Driven Structure with Airstream Cuisine and Recycled Timber Elements Supporting Community Cinema

Resilient Spaces of Timber Inspired by Natural Growth

Charred Wood Shingles and Natural Stone Form a Central Courtyard Residence in a Cultural Landscape

Ramel and Hempcrete Create Sustainable Family Living in a Modern Courtyard Home

Cork Insulation and Perforated Facade Define Sustainable Living In A Desert Home

Cascading Water Features and Lattice Facades in a Sustainable Family Villa

Public Rooftop Access with Textile Patterns and Glass Facade for an Exhibition Venue

Rammed Earth Pavilion for Women's Expression in Jeddah

Golden Glass Facades and Green Plaster Create Intimate Bungalows Embracing Nature

Salvaged Bricks and Skylights in a Community-Focused Wine Experience

Framing Landscapes with A Continuous Curtain and Solar Heating

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

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 Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

The Spiraling Observation Tower

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