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Solar-Powered Café With Flexible Multilevel Seating

Solar-Powered Café With Flexible Multilevel Seating

Tony Saghafi, Eric Gross

A solar-powered café with a pop-out design and flexible multilevel seating, it adapts to urban settings to enhance community interaction while serving high-quality coffee and gelato.

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Bi-Fold Doors and Norway Spruce Cladding Highlighting a Serene Couples Retreat

Franciszek Maj

Norway spruce cladding and bi-fold doors create a seamless connection between indoor living and nature, establishing a tranquil retreat for couples in the heart of the northern landscape.

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Cylindrical Roof and Moveonetes in a Sustainable Microhouse

Harun Sabljaković, Sabina Filipović

With a cylindrical roof that directs light into a central space and modular units designed for flexible living, this microhouse in a boreal mountain setting emphasizes sustainability and a strong connection to nature.

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Geothermal Heating and Tower Gardens in a Sustainable Community Hub

Geothermal Heating and Tower Gardens in a Sustainable Community Hub

Hai Ngo

Incorporating geothermal heating and a tower garden, the design fosters a sustainable environment for community activities and dining while maintaining a close connection to nature.

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Elevated Sleep Spaces in a Hexagonal Timber Home with Photovoltaic Facades

Paola Di bonito, Marianna Amendola, Davide Apicella, Gaetano Chirichella

With an elevated sleeping area and a hexagonal layout enhanced by photovoltaic facades, this micro home exemplifies efficient living while fostering a strong connection to nature.

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Modular Community Space Featuring Recycled Marine Plywood and Open Roof Design

Modular Community Space Featuring Recycled Marine Plywood and Open Roof Design

Sehr Bokhari, Aislinn Cunnigham

Built with recycled marine plywood and characterized by an open roof design, the community space enhances public engagement through its flexible modular layout, fostering a vibrant environment for reading and social interaction.

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Hot Tub Retreat with Wood and Glass Surrounded by Nature

Hot Tub Retreat with Wood and Glass Surrounded by Nature

Yaser Mohamad

A hot tub nestled under a tree complements a cabin constructed from wood and glass, designed to provide a comfortable retreat for experiencing the Aurora Borealis.

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Tea Farm Integration with Low E Glass and Rubber Wood Design

Tea Farm Integration with Low E Glass and Rubber Wood Design

Onkiriya Uthasen, Aphinya Pinlaor

Utilizing low E glass and rubber wood, the design showcases a harmonious integration with its natural surroundings, creating a serene environment dedicated to tea cultivation and mindfulness practices.

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Triangular Prism Retreat Emphasizing Thermal Excavation and Celestial Connections

Triangular Prism Retreat Emphasizing Thermal Excavation and Celestial Connections

Talita suelen Assunção, Ana paula pavelski Mello, Tiago José Aleixo, Arthur Ribas Souza

A triangular prism form, partially embedded in the ground, utilizes thermal excavation and celestial openings to create a tranquil retreat for meditation and reflection.

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Charred Timber Retreat With Natural Light Flow

Charred Timber Retreat With Natural Light Flow

Victor Abuchaibe peña, Enrique Angulo viloria

Constructed with charred Norway Spruce, the cabins utilize vertical timber structures to create a harmonious blend of interior and exterior meditation spaces that promote personal reflection within a natural setting.

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Moelven Thermowood Pavilion With Modular Functionality

Moelven Thermowood Pavilion With Modular Functionality

Rocio Romero

Constructed with Moelven thermowood and designed for flexibility, the coffee kiosk integrates sustainable practices while effectively serving urban patrons in a compact, modular form.

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Curved Green Roof Embracing Basalt and Rammed Earth for Intimate Cinematic Experiences

Curved Green Roof Embracing Basalt and Rammed Earth for Intimate Cinematic Experiences

Zivar Aliyeva, Yasemin Parlar, Reinier Kok, Rihards Dzelme

The integration of curved green roofs with rammed earth walls and local basalt creates intimate viewing rooms that transform film watching into a communal experience in a contemporary cinematic setting.

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Compact Living With Pre-Fabricated Spaces for Young Professionals

Lyndsey Howarth

Designed with pre-fabricated components for easy transport and assembly, the compact living solution caters specifically to young professionals seeking affordable ownership options in urban settings.

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Light-Infused Pavilion Reflecting Northern Lights Through Immersive Cloud Form

Hatice Goksin, Busra Dinar

A cloud of light that interacts with the Northern Lights, this Pavilion provides versatile spaces for workshops, cafes, and exhibitions while challenging conventional notions of materiality and design.

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Glass-Capped Observation Point Overlooking Subterranean Caves

Glass-Capped Observation Point Overlooking Subterranean Caves

Santiago Márquez, Brayan Molina

A glass-capped observation point provides a vantage over subterranean caves, inviting visitors to explore the interplay between the mountainous landscape and the hidden geological features below while serving as a public engagement hub.

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Elevated Structure Emphasizing Natural Wood and Rainwater Harvesting for Mindful Reflection

Elevated Structure Emphasizing Natural Wood and Rainwater Harvesting for Mindful Reflection

Carolina Dias, Susana Abreu, Brad Wooster

With an elevated structure that minimizes environmental impact, the cabin utilizes natural wood and a rainwater harvesting system to create a dedicated space for mindful reflection and meditation.

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Curvilinear Footbridge Crafted from Norway Spruce with Integrated Water Management

Curvilinear Footbridge Crafted from Norway Spruce with Integrated Water Management

Max Latour

The footbridge utilizes topological optimization to create a fluid form from locally sourced Norway spruce, integrating innovative water management features to enhance pedestrian connectivity within Gauja National Park.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Tranquil Retreat in Forest Setting

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Tranquil Retreat in Forest Setting

Juan manuel Rebay eder

Constructed from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design offers a sustainable retreat that harmonizes with the forest environment while providing essential living spaces for reflection and solitude.

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Straw Walls and Pine Interiors in a Forest Retreat

Straw Walls and Pine Interiors in a Forest Retreat

Kei Kaihoh, Takashi Nakamura, Giulia Chiatante

Constructed with straw walls and complemented by pine interiors, the cabin serves as a tranquil retreat for meditation amidst a serene forest landscape.

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Cocoon-Like Retreat Crafted From Lattice Framework and Translucent Glass In a Forest Setting

Cocoon-Like Retreat Crafted From Lattice Framework and Translucent Glass In a Forest Setting

Shania Salsabila, Joshua Michael sihasale, Jason Joel ciptawijaya

Crafted with a lattice framework and translucent glass, this elevated retreat seamlessly integrates into its forest surroundings, providing a serene space for meditation and reflection.

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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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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

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An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

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A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.

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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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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

Sadyr Khabukhayev, Raikhan Seilova

Located within a uniform residential landscape in the United Arab Emirates, the design introduces a contemporary response to the region’s repetitive built environment. It proposes a modular residential typology that accommodates changing household needs while engaging with its environmental and social context.

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Search results for: “Norway”

95 projects found:

Solar-Powered Café With Flexible Multilevel Seating

Bi-Fold Doors and Norway Spruce Cladding Highlighting a Serene Couples Retreat

Cylindrical Roof and Moveonetes in a Sustainable Microhouse

Geothermal Heating and Tower Gardens in a Sustainable Community Hub

Elevated Sleep Spaces in a Hexagonal Timber Home with Photovoltaic Facades

Modular Community Space Featuring Recycled Marine Plywood and Open Roof Design

Hot Tub Retreat with Wood and Glass Surrounded by Nature

Tea Farm Integration with Low E Glass and Rubber Wood Design

Triangular Prism Retreat Emphasizing Thermal Excavation and Celestial Connections

Charred Timber Retreat With Natural Light Flow

Moelven Thermowood Pavilion With Modular Functionality

Curved Green Roof Embracing Basalt and Rammed Earth for Intimate Cinematic Experiences

Compact Living With Pre-Fabricated Spaces for Young Professionals

Light-Infused Pavilion Reflecting Northern Lights Through Immersive Cloud Form

Glass-Capped Observation Point Overlooking Subterranean Caves

Elevated Structure Emphasizing Natural Wood and Rainwater Harvesting for Mindful Reflection

Curvilinear Footbridge Crafted from Norway Spruce with Integrated Water Management

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Tranquil Retreat in Forest Setting

Straw Walls and Pine Interiors in a Forest Retreat

Cocoon-Like Retreat Crafted From Lattice Framework and Translucent Glass In a Forest Setting

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

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