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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Form Tranquil Soundscapes Along Milan's Navigli Canals
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Form Tranquil Soundscapes Along Milan's Navigli Canals
Qi Chen, Xiaoming Xu, Zhaotao Mai, Yunchuan Xu
Nestled along the historic Navigli canals, the harmonious blend of charred wooden shingles and natural stone creates serene soundscapes that redefine urban living through ecological restoration and community engagement.
milan canals urban revitalization community biodiversity ecology noise landscape public
Charred Wood Shingles and Timber Louvres Define a Flexible Community Pavilion
Charred Wood Shingles and Timber Louvres Define a Flexible Community Pavilion
Alan Morrissey
Enhanced by the use of charred wood shingles and thoughtfully designed timber louvres, the pavilion seamlessly blends with its environment to provide a versatile gathering space for the community.
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Womb-Inspired Structure Crafted with Polished Ceramic and Grey Marble for Reflective Remembrance
Womb-Inspired Structure Crafted with Polished Ceramic and Grey Marble for Reflective Remembrance
Cheong Nai cheong, Subashini Ganandran
Crafted in a womb-like form using polished ceramic and grey marble, this columbarium seamlessly marries nature and spirituality, providing a contemplative sanctuary for remembrance.
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Undulating Roofs Crafted From Wooden Trusses Enhance Visitor Engagement In A Tinted Glass Hub For Wetland Conservation
Undulating Roofs Crafted From Wooden Trusses Enhance Visitor Engagement In A Tinted Glass Hub For Wetland Conservation
Felix Reyes
With an undulating roof crafted from wooden trusses and tinted glass that reflects the surrounding wetlands, the visitor center serves as a functional hub for education and conservation, fostering a deeper connection between humanity and nature.
abu dhabi visitor center wetlands education environment sustainability biodiversity public space ecology nature
Bioreceptive Concrete and Glass Integrate with Volcanic Landscape in a Sustainable Cultural Hub
Bioreceptive Concrete and Glass Integrate with Volcanic Landscape in a Sustainable Cultural Hub
Richard Beckett, Yang Gao
Emphasizing bioreceptive concrete that fosters the growth of moss and algae, the design weaves seamlessly into the volcanic landscape of Iceland, serving as an educational hub dedicated to the region's geological heritage.
iceland museum volcano education sustainability landscape bioreceptive community exhibition interactive
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cellulose Insulation Shape a Sustainable Community Living Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cellulose Insulation Shape a Sustainable Community Living Space
Joachim Widerstedt, John Helmfridsson, Lena Boman
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cellulose insulation, this sustainable community living space offers a modular design that prioritizes both environmental responsibility and shared experiences among residents.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Laminated Timber Create a Distinctive Community Hub in Krakow’s Green Landscape
Charred Wood Shingles and Laminated Timber Create a Distinctive Community Hub in Krakow’s Green Landscape
AZALÍA ABIGAIL MAY CEBALLOS, MARIA ALEJANDRA VILLAJUANA SAAVEDRA, KAREN ALEJANDRA ROSETE CHAN, MARIA ALEJANDRA VILLAJUANA SAAVEDRA
With a façade adorned in charred wood shingles and a structure built from laminated timber, this community hub in Krakow harmonizes seamlessly with its lush surroundings, providing a welcoming space for social interaction and engagement.
krakow community public park sustainability wood glass gathering space nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Forming Seamless Retreat in Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Forming Seamless Retreat in Nature
Jingyi Zhan, Xvefen Hu, Hang Yin
Embracing sustainability through charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this retreat seamlessly integrates with its riverside landscape to create a tranquil space for relaxation and community gathering.
latvia retreat sustainability modular community nature wellness tourism local landscape
Charred Wood and Concrete Form a Reflective Space for Remembrance in Latvia's Cemetery
Charred Wood and Concrete Form a Reflective Space for Remembrance in Latvia's Cemetery
Cam Simko
Constructed with charred wood and expansive concrete forms, this reflective space invites visitors in Latvia to engage with the profound themes of memory and communal remembrance.
latvia cemetery memorial landscape contemplation community remembrance columbarium natural public
Charred Wooden Shingles and Steel Framework Form a Multifunctional Cultural Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Steel Framework Form a Multifunctional Cultural Hub
Pedro henrique Nieber caldeira, Lucas natan De souza soares
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and a robust steel framework, the museum transforms historical preservation into a dynamic cultural space that fosters community engagement through versatile programming and contemporary design.
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Natural Hues and Pigmented Concrete Create Harmonious Visitor Center in Ecological Wetlands
Natural Hues and Pigmented Concrete Create Harmonious Visitor Center in Ecological Wetlands
Binh Mai
Employing earthen tones and pigmented concrete to seamlessly blend with the wetland environment, the design serves as a visitor center that fosters ecological awareness and community engagement.
abu dhabi visitor center wetland nature flamingos education sustainability community exhibition local materials
Earthen Floor and Green Roof Harmonize with Subterranean Mound Form in Rural Retreat
Earthen Floor and Green Roof Harmonize with Subterranean Mound Form in Rural Retreat
Nicholas Brown
Blending a green roof with a naturally integrated mound form, the design creates a retreat that celebrates local materials and emphasizes the calm art of tea-making within a rural Latvian landscape.
latvia guesthouse tea sustainability community rural nature refuge mound learning
Observatory Designed with Warped Pyramids and Mirrored Glass for Enhanced Environmental Integration
Observatory Designed with Warped Pyramids and Mirrored Glass for Enhanced Environmental Integration
Kyle Mahoney
This observatory features a series of warped half pyramids constructed with lightweight steel and mirrored glass, seamlessly integrating accessibility and engagement with the natural landscape of Kemeri National Park.
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