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Accessible Meditation Cabin with Mortise and Tenon Construction

立雪蓝桥

Incorporating a mortise and tenon construction method, the cabin offers a thoughtfully designed space that prioritizes accessibility while serving as a tranquil area for meditation.

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Mortise and Tenon Community Spaces Crafted from Wood

Mortise and Tenon Community Spaces Crafted from Wood

Xian Zhang

Crafted through the traditional mortise and tenon technique, the design integrates modular wooden units that allow for flexible and participatory community gathering spaces.

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Suspended Timber Pavilion Enveloped in Nature’s Layers

Chi chun Choi

Constructed using modular timber and suspended elements, the pavilion offers a dynamic experience in nature while serving as an educational space for visitors to engage with local flora and the history of timber.

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Timber Cabin Emphasizing Rainwater Collection and Natural Light for Mindful Retreat

Timber Cabin Emphasizing Rainwater Collection and Natural Light for Mindful Retreat

Hong Chen, Eva Huang

Integrated rainwater collection and traditional oak joinery define a meditation cabin in the Latvian wilderness, creating an environment that fosters mindfulness and introspection.

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Elevated Observation Space Constructed with Pine and Concrete in a Wetland Environment

Elevated Observation Space Constructed with Pine and Concrete in a Wetland Environment

guido mitidieri

Constructed with locally sourced pine and incorporating traditional joinery techniques, the elevated observatory in a wetland environment facilitates immersive birdwatching and community education.

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Resilient Shelter Crafted from Durable Fiberglass and Sustainable Materials

Resilient Shelter Crafted from Durable Fiberglass and Sustainable Materials

Nabil Koodaruth

Crafted from resilient fiberglass and incorporating a rainwater collection system, the microhome provides a functional and sustainable living space designed specifically for cyclone-prone regions.

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Traditional Joinery In A Collaborative Artist Community

Ruiya He, Rang rang Pei, Xiang Jiang, Yi qian Ma

Rooted in traditional mortise and tenon construction, the design fosters a flexible and supportive environment for artists to live and work within a vibrant community in Caochangdi Village.

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Timber Structure with Mortise Joints Supporting Community Healing in Tokyo

Yijia Zhang, Mengshu He, Yishu Yu, Zixu Zhen

Constructed with traditional mortise joints, this timber structure in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district serves as a flexible refuge and resource center, addressing the pressing issue of domestic violence while fostering community support and healing.

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Charred Wood and Oil Cork Retreat Integrating Nature and Mindfulness

Charred Wood and Oil Cork Retreat Integrating Nature and Mindfulness

Ayah Al-sabbagh

Constructed with charred wood and oil cork, the retreat offers a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, enhancing mindfulness practices amidst the natural landscape of Portugal.

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Bark-Clad Retreat Embracing Natural Ground in Latvian Forest

Bark-Clad Retreat Embracing Natural Ground in Latvian Forest

Evania Hamdani, Michael Antonio halim, Spazio Julius halim

Bark-clad walls and integrated natural ground define a meditative retreat in the Latvian forest, designed to facilitate a deep connection with nature through its immersive spaces.

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Trapezoidal Shelter Constructed with Mortise and Tenon Joints Using Recycled Wood Panels

Trapezoidal Shelter Constructed with Mortise and Tenon Joints Using Recycled Wood Panels

Meng-syun Sung, Shu Wen Tsai

Built using a mortise and tenon joint system and trapezoidal wood panels, this modular housing solution offers adaptable, sustainable living spaces tailored for those affected by the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.

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Curvilinear Retreat Crafted with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Forest Setting

Curvilinear Retreat Crafted with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Forest Setting

Jens Jaschek

Crafted from cross-laminated timber panels, this curvilinear retreat seamlessly integrates into a forest environment, providing dedicated spaces for yoga and meditation within a sustainable framework.

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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: “Mortise”

12 projects found:

Accessible Meditation Cabin with Mortise and Tenon Construction

Mortise and Tenon Community Spaces Crafted from Wood

Suspended Timber Pavilion Enveloped in Nature’s Layers

Timber Cabin Emphasizing Rainwater Collection and Natural Light for Mindful Retreat

Elevated Observation Space Constructed with Pine and Concrete in a Wetland Environment

Resilient Shelter Crafted from Durable Fiberglass and Sustainable Materials

Traditional Joinery In A Collaborative Artist Community

Timber Structure with Mortise Joints Supporting Community Healing in Tokyo

Charred Wood and Oil Cork Retreat Integrating Nature and Mindfulness

Bark-Clad Retreat Embracing Natural Ground in Latvian Forest

Trapezoidal Shelter Constructed with Mortise and Tenon Joints Using Recycled Wood Panels

Curvilinear Retreat Crafted with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Forest Setting

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Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

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

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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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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

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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