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Sustainable Living Spaces with Natural Clay and Stone Integration
Sustainable Living Spaces with Natural Clay and Stone Integration
Ariunzul Narmandakh, Lkhamaa Tsogtjargal, Bat-Amgalan Dawaasuren
Natural clay and stone harmoniously integrate with existing olive and almond groves to create affordable living and working spaces for artists in Puebla de Fantova.
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Natural Clay and Hay Retreat with Integrated Green Roofing
Natural Clay and Hay Retreat with Integrated Green Roofing
Linnea Evehag, Nicklas Fälldin
Constructed primarily from clay and hay, the retreat emphasizes sustainability with its green roofing while providing a serene space for reflection and relaxation.
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Monolithic Structures Enhanced by Natural Clay and Transparent Glass for Wellness Retreats
Monolithic Structures Enhanced by Natural Clay and Transparent Glass for Wellness Retreats
Nicholas Nagawiecki, Tomi Laja
Utilizing natural clay and expansive glass elements within a monolithic structure, the design fosters a seamless connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape, serving as a dedicated wellness retreat.
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Natural Clay Therapy Retreat with Cross-Laminated Timber Elements Nestled in a Forest Environment
Natural Clay Therapy Retreat with Cross-Laminated Timber Elements Nestled in a Forest Environment
Namsun Kim, Jonghyun Park
Constructed with cross-laminated timber and incorporating natural clay therapy, this spa resort seamlessly integrates into the forest landscape while providing a dedicated space for wellness and relaxation.
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Reclaimed Wood and Clay Construction Blending with Passive Solar Design in a Nordic Retreat
Reclaimed Wood and Clay Construction Blending with Passive Solar Design in a Nordic Retreat
Gagan Keith, Matthias Klauser
Utilizing reclaimed wood and natural clay plaster, this retreat integrates passive solar design and a green roof to create a sustainable living environment for community gatherings in Iceland's unique landscape.
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Dynamic Façade Featuring Hydroceramic and Bio-Concrete for Responsive Residential Living
Dynamic Façade Featuring Hydroceramic and Bio-Concrete for Responsive Residential Living
Boran Hrelja
The integration of hydroceramic and bio-concrete materials enables a dynamic façade that adjusts to environmental conditions, creating a responsive living environment designed for modern residential needs.
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Rammed Earth Construction Featuring Natural Textures for Climate Adaptation in Residential Design
Rammed Earth Construction Featuring Natural Textures for Climate Adaptation in Residential Design
Rasuljon Oripov, Sojida Davronbek Qizi Matrasulova, Otabek Makhmudov
Incorporating rammed earth and large glass panels, this residence achieves thermal efficiency and cultural integration within the context of the UAE's climate, creating a comfortable family living environment.
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Wind Towers and Natural Clay Walls in a Sustainable Residential Design
Wind Towers and Natural Clay Walls in a Sustainable Residential Design
Raquel Santos, Genilson Abreu, Edigio Da Fonseca
Leveraging traditional wind towers and natural clay walls, this sustainable residence integrates advanced ventilation and energy-efficient systems to create an environmentally responsive home.
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Sustainable Living Defined Through Natural Clay Façade and Glass Corridors in Family-Centric Design
Sustainable Living Defined Through Natural Clay Façade and Glass Corridors in Family-Centric Design
Hussain Fareed Hussain Awny
A seamless blend of a natural clay façade and expansive glass corridors creates a transparent connection among family members in a residence tailored for modern living in Dubai.
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Rammed Concrete Structure Seamlessly Integrating Natural Clay and Communal Spaces on a Hillside
Rammed Concrete Structure Seamlessly Integrating Natural Clay and Communal Spaces on a Hillside
Tianyi Han, Madison Irwin, Sheldon Roberts, Jenny Morrill
Rammed concrete walls and locally sourced clay create a harmonious living environment on a hillside, designed to foster community interaction while addressing accessibility needs.
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Natural Clay Tiles and Local Pine Design Elements in an Eco-Friendly Family Retreat
Natural Clay Tiles and Local Pine Design Elements in an Eco-Friendly Family Retreat
Mylène Gouin, Arnaud Jouanchicot
Constructed with local pine and natural clay tiles, the retreat's design harmoniously integrates modular living spaces that prioritize sustainability and privacy amidst a mountainous landscape.
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Natural Clay Dome and Stone Workshop Rooted in Local Tea Heritage
Natural Clay Dome and Stone Workshop Rooted in Local Tea Heritage
Jacek Baczkowski, Nadya Angelova, Ivan Ignatov, Michal Kasperski
A natural clay dome atop a stone workshop creates an immersive environment that celebrates the region's tea heritage, facilitating hands-on preparation and tasting experiences.
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Cave-Inspired Retreat Crafted with Textured Concrete and Natural Clay
Cave-Inspired Retreat Crafted with Textured Concrete and Natural Clay
Michael Good, Tyler Malone, Justin Oh
Textured concrete and natural clay converge to create a cave-inspired retreat seamlessly integrated into the Latvian landscape, designed to offer restorative wellness experiences.
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Curved Copper Roof and Charred Wood Create a Sustainable Retreat in the Forest
Curved Copper Roof and Charred Wood Create a Sustainable Retreat in the Forest
ROBERTO DE MARCHI, ANNA PEZZETTA
A curved copper roof and charred wood finishes define a sustainable retreat that seamlessly integrates with its forest surroundings, promoting wellness through thoughtfully designed communal and private spaces.
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Harnessing Local Materials with Cane Reinforcement for Sustainable Micro Homes
Harnessing Local Materials with Cane Reinforcement for Sustainable Micro Homes
Santiago Ezequiel Tettamanti, Manuel Franchimont, Atty Poelma, Ruiz Aquiles Nahuel
Utilizing cane reinforcement and palm insulation, the design creates a sustainable microhome that effectively addresses local environmental challenges while fostering community resilience.
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Natural Clay and Wood Synthesis for Community Living in Arid Landscapes
Natural Clay and Wood Synthesis for Community Living in Arid Landscapes
Naveen Sukumaran Nair, Levin Puthusserippady Joy, Preethi Mathew, Jaya Krishnan R.j
Merging traditional clay and wood construction techniques with modern ventilation systems, the design fosters a sustainable community space tailored for arid environments.
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Thermal Mass and Natural Clay Define a Climate Responsive Family Residence
Thermal Mass and Natural Clay Define a Climate Responsive Family Residence
Javier Adrian Huerta Arias
Combining thermal mass with natural clay finishes, the design creates an energy-efficient residence that adapts to its climate while ensuring privacy and comfort for its occupants.
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Engineered Bamboo and Natural Clay Plaster Home with Passive Climate Control Strategies
Engineered Bamboo and Natural Clay Plaster Home with Passive Climate Control Strategies
Qiyue Wu
Utilizing engineered bamboo and natural clay plaster, this residential design emphasizes passive climate control and adaptability, creating a functional living space that evolves with the family's needs.
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Cylindrical Home Embracing Traditional Weaving Through Natural Clay and Timber Elements
Cylindrical Home Embracing Traditional Weaving Through Natural Clay and Timber Elements
Hesham Younis
Rooted in traditional weaving techniques, the cylindrical structure utilizes natural clay and timber to create a sustainable living space that fosters community and connection in a desert environment.
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