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Charred Wooden Shingles And Steel Framework Create A Nature Immersion Observation Tower
Charred Wooden Shingles And Steel Framework Create A Nature Immersion Observation Tower
Seung keun Lee, Yu-li Liao
With a striking combination of charred wooden shingles and a steel framework, the observation tower invites visitors to engage deeply with the surrounding natural landscape while serving as a community hub for ecotourism and educational experiences.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Framing Create a Contemporary Art Museum Embraced by Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Framing Create a Contemporary Art Museum Embraced by Nature
Keith Pitocchi
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and locally sourced timber, the design harmonizes with its natural surroundings to create a vibrant museum dedicated to Latvian art and culture.
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Basalt Cladding and Mirror Glass Create a Cultural Hub in Latvia's Biosphere Reserve
Basalt Cladding and Mirror Glass Create a Cultural Hub in Latvia's Biosphere Reserve
José eduardo Delgado gallegos
Reflecting the surrounding landscape through its basalt cladding and mirror glass, this cultural hub in Latvia's North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve serves as a vibrant space for community engagement and artistic expression.
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Spiral Observation Tower Featuring Metal Mesh and Natural Wood Integration in a Scenic Landscape
Spiral Observation Tower Featuring Metal Mesh and Natural Wood Integration in a Scenic Landscape
Michael Paraszczak, Elizabeth Gilman, Randy Fernando
A spiral observation tower constructed with natural wood and metal mesh creates an engaging hub for equine education while seamlessly blending into the scenic landscape of the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve.
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Observation Tower Featuring Cantilevered Platforms and Clear Glass Facades in an Ecological Reserve
Observation Tower Featuring Cantilevered Platforms and Clear Glass Facades in an Ecological Reserve
J. nicholas Fix
This observation tower combines cantilevered platforms with a rhythmic circulation path and transparent glass facades, seamlessly merging into the natural landscape of the ecological reserve while inviting visitors to experience the environment from multiple perspectives.
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Spiral Form Utilizing Engineered Timber and Expansive Glass for Community Engagement in Conservation
Spiral Form Utilizing Engineered Timber and Expansive Glass for Community Engagement in Conservation
King hei thomas Chee
Emerging from the landscape with its spiral form crafted from locally sourced timber and expansive glass, the architectural marvel serves as a community hub for wildlife conservation and education, bringing awareness to the endangered Latvian horse.
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Hollow Steel Framework Elevates Viewing Experience Within Sustainable Nature Tower
Hollow Steel Framework Elevates Viewing Experience Within Sustainable Nature Tower
Meaghan Dickson, Rory Peckham, Krisha Thakkar
Constructed with a hollow steel framework that mimics towering tree trunks, this observation tower seamlessly integrates into the forested landscape, offering visitors a unique vantage point to connect with nature while promoting eco-tourism in Latvia's North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve.
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Exploring Nature Through Transparent Glass and Sustainable Steel in Elevated Observation Spaces
Exploring Nature Through Transparent Glass and Sustainable Steel in Elevated Observation Spaces
Inna Tiagai, Varvara Dolgaya
Elevated above the stunning landscapes of Latvia, the observation tower utilizes a central core of durable steel and expansive glass panels to create a captivating space for visitors to engage with nature and panoramic views.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Incorporating Photovoltaics for Eco-Focused Observation Experiences
Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Incorporating Photovoltaics for Eco-Focused Observation Experiences
Michael Degirolamo
Utilizing cross-laminated timber and semi-transparent photovoltaics, the design offers a sustainable, multi-level viewing tower that immerses visitors in the surrounding landscape while fostering environmental awareness.
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Staggered Viewing Platforms Created with Natural Wood Cladding and Reinforced Concrete for Community Engagement
Staggered Viewing Platforms Created with Natural Wood Cladding and Reinforced Concrete for Community Engagement
Jasdeep Multani, Saadman Ahmed
Reinforced concrete and vertical wood cladding define a series of staggered viewing platforms designed to enhance community interaction while offering breathtaking perspectives of the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve.
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Recycled Plastic Panels and Steel Structure Forming a Flower-Inspired Observation Tower
Recycled Plastic Panels and Steel Structure Forming a Flower-Inspired Observation Tower
Neda Damianova
Employing recycled plastic panels and a robust steel frame, the flower-inspired observation tower offers panoramic views of the North Vidzeme biosphere reserve while seamlessly integrating ecological awareness and community engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glazed Façades Transforming a Historic Educational Space into an Interactive Community Museum
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glazed Façades Transforming a Historic Educational Space into an Interactive Community Museum
Miroslav Krátký
With charred wooden shingles enhancing its historic character and expansive glazed façades inviting natural light, the museum serves as a vibrant community space dedicated to exploring the cultural significance of horses in the region.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Large Glazing in A Multi-Functional Artistic Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Large Glazing in A Multi-Functional Artistic Hub
Nathalie Van wees, Robin Koelmans
Characterized by its charred wooden shingles and expansive glazing that invite natural light while embracing the surrounding landscape, this multifunctional space serves as a creative retreat for artists, offering both inspiration and community engagement.
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Viewing platform integrating hollow structural sections with a spiraling ascent through natural wood finishes and semi-translucent membranes
Viewing platform integrating hollow structural sections with a spiraling ascent through natural wood finishes and semi-translucent membranes
Isaac Tejeira, Je hyeon Baek, Jorge Ituarte-arreola
This architectural endeavor features a spiraling observation tower constructed with hollow structural sections and natural wood finishes, inviting visitors to engage with the forest's diverse ecosystems while ascending through layers of carefully designed viewpoints.
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Weathered Corten Steel and Timber Shape a Community Observation Space in a Natural Landscape
Weathered Corten Steel and Timber Shape a Community Observation Space in a Natural Landscape
Chris Wilkinson
Crafted from weathered Corten steel and warm timber, the observation tower emerges gracefully from the landscape, offering panoramic views while connecting visitors to the ecological and cultural richness of the Turaida region.
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Observation Tower Featuring Translucent Fabric and Steel Framework in a Biosphere Reserve Setting
Observation Tower Featuring Translucent Fabric and Steel Framework in a Biosphere Reserve Setting
Yufei Guo, Mian Qin
This observation tower seamlessly integrates a steel framework with translucent fabric, creating an experience that invites visitors to engage with the dynamic elements of the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve while offering panoramic views and a unique interaction with nature.
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Galvanized Steel Structure Embracing Natural Wood Within a Biodiverse Observation Setting
Galvanized Steel Structure Embracing Natural Wood Within a Biodiverse Observation Setting
Tuan Nguyen
Crafted from galvanized steel and accented with local timber, the observation tower seamlessly integrates into Latvia's diverse landscape, offering visitors a unique vantage point while fostering environmental awareness and appreciation of the surrounding ecology.
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Observation Tower Embracing Biodiversity with a Hexagonal Timber Structure and Steel Base
Observation Tower Embracing Biodiversity with a Hexagonal Timber Structure and Steel Base
Marcos Herrera, Pedro Busso
Nestled within a stunning natural reserve, this observation tower features a hexagonal timber structure, expansive glass façades, and integrated modular flowerpots, creating a harmonious blend of sustainability and user engagement with the surrounding landscape.
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Curvilinear Observation Tower Crafted with Sustainable Timber and Glass in a Biodiverse Landscape
Curvilinear Observation Tower Crafted with Sustainable Timber and Glass in a Biodiverse Landscape
Vladislav Vorontsov, Natalya Selivanova, Dmitrii Tsaturov, Anastasia Shkarupa
Rising 35 meters with a curvilinear form crafted from sustainable timber and glass, the observation tower harmoniously blends into the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve, providing visitors an immersive educational experience focused on local ecology and heritage.
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Charred Wood Aesthetic Meets Steel Structure in a Multifunctional Observation Space
Charred Wood Aesthetic Meets Steel Structure in a Multifunctional Observation Space
Agne Rubyte
Embodying a charred wood aesthetic paired with a robust steel framework, this observation tower offers visitors a unique platform for environmental engagement and panoramic views within the North Vidžeme Biosphere Reserve.
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