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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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Spherical Retreat Constructed with Geothermal Wood and Expansive Glass for Aurora Observation

Spherical Retreat Constructed with Geothermal Wood and Expansive Glass for Aurora Observation

Rugilė Jonaitytė

Crafted from timber and glass, the geodesic structures provide an immersive experience for guests seeking to observe the Northern Lights while emphasizing sustainability and harmony with Iceland's natural landscape.

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Foldable Hempcrete Cabin Blending Verticality with Natural Surroundings

Foldable Hempcrete Cabin Blending Verticality with Natural Surroundings

Begum Aydinoglu, Ecem Ezmeci, Meyssam Seddigh

Incorporating foldable walls and thick hempcrete, the design leverages verticality and natural forms to create a sustainable dwelling that harmonizes with its forested surroundings.

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Bamboo Nest Inspired Observation Point in a Rich Ecosystem

Bamboo Nest Inspired Observation Point in a Rich Ecosystem

Magdalena Lerch, Wiktoria Baran, Karolina Gaweł, Adam Boruszka

Inspired by the form of flamingo nests, the observation point integrates bamboo and glued laminated wood to create a low-profile structure that provides panoramic views of a vibrant ecosystem while allowing visitors to engage with the surrounding wildlife.

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Twisted Skin Forming a Connection with Nature at a Hilltop Observation Tower

Twisted Skin Forming a Connection with Nature at a Hilltop Observation Tower

Delovan Delawer, Chera h. Khalid

Emerging from the hillside, the twisted skin of the observation tower creates a dialogue with the surrounding landscape while serving as a vantage point for visitors to engage with the North Latvia Biosphere Reserve.

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Curvilinear Skyscraper Crafted with Sustainable Timber and Green Facades Promoting Community Living

Eric Reid

Constructed with curvilinear forms and sustainable timber, this vertical habitat maximizes natural light and airflow while fostering community interaction in a densely populated environment.

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Birch Tree-Centric Design with Organic Materials for Memorial Reflection

Birch Tree-Centric Design with Organic Materials for Memorial Reflection

Alaina Willard

A central birch tree anchors a memorial space crafted from organic materials, thoughtfully designed to encourage reflection and remembrance for those who have passed.

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Twisted Roof Form Enhanced by Volcanic Rock and Glass in a Community Coffee Shop

Twisted Roof Form Enhanced by Volcanic Rock and Glass in a Community Coffee Shop

Filip eugen Lelas

With a twisted roof form that enhances wind resistance and integrates volcanic rock elements, the design creates a unique communal space for coffee enjoyment within Iceland's rugged landscape.

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Elevated Sanctuary with Steel Cables on a Volcanic Summit

Elevated Sanctuary with Steel Cables on a Volcanic Summit

Riccardo Erata, Andrea Manzini

Situated at the summit of a volcanic landscape, the design provides a lightweight structure that facilitates observation and interaction with the environment. Its elevated position emphasizes the surrounding terrain, offering visitors a space for reflection and engagement.

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Rope-Weaved Structure Overlooking Wetlands with Precast Concrete Foundations

Rope-Weaved Structure Overlooking Wetlands with Precast Concrete Foundations

Merin elina Jacob

Constructed with a rope-woven enclosure and precast concrete, the observation point rises six meters above the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, providing accessible views of the local flamingo habitat while fostering an educational experience about the surrounding ecosystem.

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Charred Shingles and Timber Elevation Enhancing Wildlife Observation Amidst Marshland

Charred Shingles and Timber Elevation Enhancing Wildlife Observation Amidst Marshland

David Huntly-Grant, Lars Stokka

Crafted from charred wooden shingles and local timber, the observation tower rises seamlessly above marshland, providing a strategic vantage point for birdwatching while fostering appreciation for regional ecology.

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Curved Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Blending Seamlessly with Natural Habitat

Curved Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Blending Seamlessly with Natural Habitat

Lucy Dinnen (projekt v arhitektura), Vernes Causevic (projekt v arhitektura), Kenan Muslic

Curved cross-laminated timber panels create a harmonious observation tower that blends with the landscape, providing an elevated platform for wildlife viewing and educational engagement.

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Natural Timber Retreat Emphasizing Geometric Purity and Environmental Integration

Natural Timber Retreat Emphasizing Geometric Purity and Environmental Integration

David Vardy, Xiaohan Chen, Guillermo Sanchez sotes

The design integrates recycled timber engineering with a geometrically pure cube form, creating a peaceful retreat for meditation that harmonizes with the surrounding forest environment.

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Nest Box Design Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Gardens for Community Engagement

Nest Box Design Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Gardens for Community Engagement

Faldo andreo Honggowidjojo

Characterized by its charred wooden shingles and integrated vertical gardens, the design functions as a community guest house, promoting interaction with nature and local tea culture.

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Elevated Community Spaces Aligned with Nature's Viewpoints

Elevated Community Spaces Aligned with Nature's Viewpoints

Randall Scovill, Azin Soumeeh, Cynthia Wang

Elevated nests align with cardinal points to provide breathtaking views of the North Latvia Biosphere Reserve, creating a community space that encourages outdoor activities and social interaction.

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Candle-Lit Spaces Reinforcing Timber Warmth in a Two-Story Structure

Candle-Lit Spaces Reinforcing Timber Warmth in a Two-Story Structure

Mau tang Fung

With candle-lit interiors and wooden structures that evoke the form of a bird's nest, the design offers a unique approach to sustainable living in a two-story configuration.

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Mycelium Insulation and Anaerobic Digester in a Self-Sufficient Tiny House

Pippa Mcleod-brown, Layla van Ellen, Monika Brandić Lipińska

Utilizing mycelium insulation and an anaerobic digester, this self-sufficient tiny house adapts to seasonal changes, providing essential living space for observatory workers in winter and tourists during the summer.

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Suspended Living Pods with Recycled Nets on Cambie Bridge

Catherine Deller

Suspended above the city, the living pods utilize recycled nets and a unique teardrop shape on Cambie Bridge to offer secure overnight spaces for those experiencing homelessness.

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Treetop Views from a Timber Framework with Slatted Screens

Treetop Views from a Timber Framework with Slatted Screens

Christopher Bach

Elevated above the wetlands, the observation tower integrates a timber framework with slatted screens, providing panoramic views while enhancing accessibility for all visitors to Kemeri National Park.

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Coconut Filtered Waste System in a Red Cedar Home with 360-Degree Views

Coconut Filtered Waste System in a Red Cedar Home with 360-Degree Views

Maoudi paulette Loko

With a design that incorporates a coconut-filtered waste system and a structure made primarily of red cedar, this home offers expansive 360-degree views in a setting thoughtfully integrated into the mountainous landscape.

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Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

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Valeria Baeza, Mario Arancibia, Felipe Gonzalez, Tomas Zelada

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