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Nooks of Recycled Rock and Aluminium Cladding in a Tranquil Guest Retreat

Nooks of Recycled Rock and Aluminium Cladding in a Tranquil Guest Retreat

Brenda Izen, Abida Banu, Meena Alcozai, Morhia Gifford

A series of thoughtfully designed nooks clad in standing seam aluminium and complemented by recycled rock create a tranquil guest retreat that emphasizes privacy and natural light.

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Wooden Nooks and Sheltered Seating in a Community Reading Space

Wooden Nooks and Sheltered Seating in a Community Reading Space

Timmy Huang, Leo Mathys, Louis Strologo

Incorporating wooden niches and expansive sheltered seating, the reading room serves as a versatile community space designed for both quiet reflection and social interaction.

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Sustainable Cabins Featuring Reclaimed Brick and Natural Elements

Sustainable Cabins Featuring Reclaimed Brick and Natural Elements

Studio Albion

Utilizing reclaimed brick and timber, the cabins harmonize with the vineyard landscape, providing a retreat focused on wellness and community interaction.

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Gabion-Trombe Wall Structure Blending Volcanic Landscape with Visitor Amenities

Gabion-Trombe Wall Structure Blending Volcanic Landscape with Visitor Amenities

Nicholas Wilson, Thomas Ross, Amanda Rooney, Anna Nagasugi

Constructed with a gabion-trombe wall system, the centre integrates passive solar design principles while providing essential amenities for visitors exploring the unique volcanic landscape of Hverfjall.

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Hemp Concrete Cabin Embracing Latvian Heritage within a Vibrant Landscape

Hemp Concrete Cabin Embracing Latvian Heritage within a Vibrant Landscape

Antoni Grześkowiak

Constructed with hemp concrete and designed around the principles of Latvian traditions, the cabin reflects a seamless integration of sustainable practices within a rural setting intended for residential use.

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SIP Panels and Urban Gardens in a Modular Family Home

SIP Panels and Urban Gardens in a Modular Family Home

Sarah Langille, Aleiya Als

Constructed using structural insulated panels and integrated urban gardens, this modular family home provides a functional living environment that emphasizes community and environmental connection.

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Mass Timber Retreat with Hydroponic Integration in Portugal

Mass Timber Retreat with Hydroponic Integration in Portugal

Sophia Smith

Equipped with a mass timber structure and a hydroponic greywater treatment system, the design showcases a coastal living solution that maximizes sustainability while providing adaptable, compact spaces for everyday use.

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Concave Dome of Stone Offering Introspection in an Arid Landscape

Ryan Ford

A concave dome of stone, excavated from the landscape, invites introspection under a celestial ceiling of light, creating a contemplative pavilion that explores the themes of existence and curiosity.

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Elevated Terraces and Natural Stone Create a Mindful Space for Wellness

Elevated Terraces and Natural Stone Create a Mindful Space for Wellness

Victoria Gerasimova, Ekaterina Sinelnikova

Elevated terraces crafted from rough stone create a tranquil environment that seamlessly integrates with the forest, serving as a dedicated space for yoga and mindfulness practice.

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Vertical Living With Piston-Operated Sunshades and Rainwater Reservoirs

Răzvan Lazăr, Andreea Popîrda, Alexandru Țîrcă

Equipped with piston-operated sunshades and a hidden rainwater collection system, the microhome maximizes vertical space and adaptability while providing essential living functions.

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Clay Fireplace and Cozy Nook in a Tranquil Woodland Retreat

Clay Fireplace and Cozy Nook in a Tranquil Woodland Retreat

Kasey Elliott, Grisha Camargo

A clay fireplace anchors a cozy sleeping nook within a serene cabin, designed to facilitate meditation and connection to the surrounding woodlands.

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Pyramidal Forms Enhanced by Wood and Light in a Riverfront Community Einrichtung

Pyramidal Forms Enhanced by Wood and Light in a Riverfront Community Einrichtung

Agnieszka Glama

Inspired by cultural legends, the design incorporates pyramid-like structures with wooden finishes and expansive glazing to create a harmonious residential community along the riverfront.

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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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Reading Nook and Skylights Complementing Concrete and Wood Cabins in the Latvian Countryside

Reading Nook and Skylights Complementing Concrete and Wood Cabins in the Latvian Countryside

Jeff Leopold

Exposed rafters and specialized skylights define the warm interiors of concrete and wood cabins in the Latvian countryside, creating a tranquil retreat for visitors.

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Dynamic Living Through Rotating Blocks in a Sustainable Framework

Ameer Ahili, Amenah Alani

Utilizing rotating blocks for versatile spatial arrangements, the design prioritizes sustainability with integrated photovoltaic systems and rainwater collection, creating an adaptable living environment.

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Galvalume Cladding and Aquaponics in a Self-Sufficient Living Space

Wai yan Soe

Utilizing Galvalume cladding and an innovative aquaponics system, the design achieves self-sufficiency in electricity, food, and water, reimagining sustainable living as a functional home.

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Climbing Vines Against Stone Walls in A Sensory Vineyard Retreat

Climbing Vines Against Stone Walls in A Sensory Vineyard Retreat

Kennard Lim, Yook mun Yee, Vivi serelli Lee

Climbing vines intertwine with substantial stone walls to create a sensory-focused retreat that enhances the guest experience amidst the vineyard landscape.

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Bamboo Cladding and Natural Ventilation in a Small Retreat

Bamboo Cladding and Natural Ventilation in a Small Retreat

Sonja Losonci johnson, Karolina Adamiec

Constructed with locally-sourced bamboo cladding and designed for optimal natural ventilation, the retreat offers a private sanctuary that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape.

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Greenhouse Wall Integration in a Self-Sufficient Microhome

Niccolo Baldi, Anne Mcternan

Integrating a greenhouse wall for enhanced air quality and food production, the design emphasizes modularity and self-sufficiency, providing a flexible living space suited for modern multifunctional needs.

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Bamboo and Gabion Integration in a Sustainable Community Retreat

Bamboo and Gabion Integration in a Sustainable Community Retreat

Ryan Lawlor, Joe Myerscough, Ryan Holdsworth

Incorporating locally sourced bamboo and gabion stone into its structure, this community retreat provides a sustainable environment that fosters wellness and social interaction among its occupants.

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Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Ahmed Elmaghraby

Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.

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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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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

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Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari

The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.

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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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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 Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity

Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy

The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.

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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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Search results for: “Nook”

75 projects found:

Nooks of Recycled Rock and Aluminium Cladding in a Tranquil Guest Retreat

Wooden Nooks and Sheltered Seating in a Community Reading Space

Sustainable Cabins Featuring Reclaimed Brick and Natural Elements

Gabion-Trombe Wall Structure Blending Volcanic Landscape with Visitor Amenities

Hemp Concrete Cabin Embracing Latvian Heritage within a Vibrant Landscape

SIP Panels and Urban Gardens in a Modular Family Home

Mass Timber Retreat with Hydroponic Integration in Portugal

Concave Dome of Stone Offering Introspection in an Arid Landscape

Elevated Terraces and Natural Stone Create a Mindful Space for Wellness

Vertical Living With Piston-Operated Sunshades and Rainwater Reservoirs

Clay Fireplace and Cozy Nook in a Tranquil Woodland Retreat

Pyramidal Forms Enhanced by Wood and Light in a Riverfront Community Einrichtung

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

Reading Nook and Skylights Complementing Concrete and Wood Cabins in the Latvian Countryside

Dynamic Living Through Rotating Blocks in a Sustainable Framework

Galvalume Cladding and Aquaponics in a Self-Sufficient Living Space

Climbing Vines Against Stone Walls in A Sensory Vineyard Retreat

Bamboo Cladding and Natural Ventilation in a Small Retreat

Greenhouse Wall Integration in a Self-Sufficient Microhome

Bamboo and Gabion Integration in a Sustainable Community Retreat

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

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

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 Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

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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