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Circular Design Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Panels for Holistic Healing Spaces

Dominika Bednarek, Aleksandra Tarnowska

Utilizing a circular layout with cross-laminated timber and charred wooden shingles, this hospice creates a nurturing environment that prioritizes family interaction and therapeutic access to nature.

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Sustainable Living Enhanced by Schist Walls and Split-Level Design in a Community-Focused Environment

Sustainable Living Enhanced by Schist Walls and Split-Level Design in a Community-Focused Environment

Lorenzo Mahfoud, Stephane Thybulle

Combining split-level design with locally sourced schist and oak, the retirement home fosters community interaction while seamlessly integrating with the natural landscape.

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Biodigester-Enabled Spa Constructed with Locally Sourced Straw and Clay

Biodigester-Enabled Spa Constructed with Locally Sourced Straw and Clay

Xing Yue Ch'ng, Jean Kian

Constructed using locally sourced straw and clay, this spa integrates a biodigestion system to maximize sustainability while providing a tranquil environment for wellness and rejuvenation.

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Terracotta Cloak Overlooking Tranquil Waters in a Wellness Retreat

Terracotta Cloak Overlooking Tranquil Waters in a Wellness Retreat

Alessandro Carlodalatri, Francesco Cavaterra

Located in a quiet rural setting, the design offers a focused environment for wellness, reflection, and community connection. A careful arrangement of built forms and open spaces encourages interaction with the landscape while supporting a range of therapeutic activities.

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Charred Wood Shingle Facade and Sustainable Design in a Wellness Retreat

Charred Wood Shingle Facade and Sustainable Design in a Wellness Retreat

Yoan LA SELVA, Sisley Carnus, Faustine Bertrand

Employing a charred wood shingle facade and locally sourced materials, the retreat seamlessly integrates sustainability with therapeutic wellness experiences amid the Latvian landscape.

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Cork Cabin with Permaculture Garden for Meditation

Cork Cabin with Permaculture Garden for Meditation

Isa Neto, Matilde Vieira

Constructed from cork and cross-laminated timber, the cabin integrates permaculture principles into its design to create a serene space for meditation and healing.

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Terraced Cabins with Birch Plywood and Natural Surroundings

Terraced Cabins with Birch Plywood and Natural Surroundings

Katsushi Goto, Khushboo Vyas, Anjali Rajmohan

Characterized by interlocking volumes and a terraced garden for greywater management, the design offers a sustainable retreat in Oleiros that emphasizes the connection between nature and user experience.

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Bricks and Wood Creating Tranquil Living Spaces for Community Well-Being

Léo Perret, Louise Deleury, Camille Viala

Constructed with bricks and wood, the design emphasizes healing spaces and communal areas, promoting well-being in a residential setting dedicated to fostering a supportive community.

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Cylindrical Glass Retreat with Multi-Faith Reflection Spaces

Ramses Allende, Diana Vazquez

Cylindrical glass containers arranged along a central path create a transparent, light-filled environment that fosters community and reflection for terminally ill patients in a hospice setting.

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Floral Façade and Green Roof Enhance Healing Environment in Hospice Design

Chun kwan Chan, Deanna Lai, Yuen ching Li, Ying tung Ng

A floral façade and an extensive green roof define a hospice that seamlessly integrates therapeutic spaces with nature, offering patients a supportive environment for healing and recovery.

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Living Well: a Residential Model for Active Ageing

Living Well: a Residential Model for Active Ageing

Kristina Klimova

This residential complex is designed to enhance active ageing to support its elderly residents. It prioritizes autonomy and community engagement, offering a unique blend of individual living spaces and communal areas.

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Charred Shingles and Steel Framework Creating Community-Centric Living by the Water

Charred Shingles and Steel Framework Creating Community-Centric Living by the Water

Camilla Margherita Giussani, Alessandra Introini, Fabio Girelli

Incorporating charred wooden shingles and a steel framework, the design offers expansive views of the waterfront while maximizing accessibility for senior residents.

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Zinc Roofing and Board-Formed Concrete Create a Serene Wellness Retreat in Nature

Zinc Roofing and Board-Formed Concrete Create a Serene Wellness Retreat in Nature

Michael Blakemore, Victoria Blakemore, Ernesto Gaeta

With board-formed concrete accents and a durable zinc roof, the design embodies a harmonious blend of sustainability and tranquility, creating a dedicated space for rejuvenation and wellness within a natural landscape.

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Curved Wooden Walls and Sustainable Solar Panels Elevate a Serene Wellness Retreat

Curved Wooden Walls and Sustainable Solar Panels Elevate a Serene Wellness Retreat

Keshen Liu, x x

Curved wooden walls bring warmth and texture to a retreat designed with sustainable solar panels, offering a multi-functional wellness space that harmonizes with its natural surroundings.

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Curvilinear Structure Embracing Natural Light with Vertical Wood Planks and Concrete Elements

Curvilinear Structure Embracing Natural Light with Vertical Wood Planks and Concrete Elements

Giuseppe Cericola

A curvilinear design constructed with vertical wood planks and expansive glazing fosters a seamless connection with nature, creating a tranquil environment for wellness and relaxation.

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Suspended Platform Surrounded by Glass in a Meditation Retreat

Suspended Platform Surrounded by Glass in a Meditation Retreat

Raphaela Hitsch

A suspended platform encased in a glass facade provides a serene environment for meditation, allowing the cabin to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings while facilitating therapeutic practices.

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Healing Spaces with Meditation Pods and Open-Air Therapy on Barkan Island

Pierre Sfeir

Situated on Barkan Island, the design incorporates meditation pods and open-air therapy spaces to create an environment focused on healing and well-being.

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Recycled Glass and Green Roofs in a Tranquil Hospice Environment

Victoria Yeh

Offering a serene environment enhanced by recycled glass and a green roof, the hospice prioritizes reflection and spiritual connection for terminally ill patients.

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Engaging Shadows and Community Spaces for Sensory Experiences

Hanyue Yin, Wenbing Mi, Yian Shi, Yang Yu

Light and shadow interact dynamically within carefully structured community spaces designed to enhance sensory experiences for visually impaired individuals.

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A Healing Retreat Built from Compressed Earth and Blue Clay

A Healing Retreat Built from Compressed Earth and Blue Clay

Bhumipat Mekmullika

Constructed using compressed earth and blue clay, this wellness retreat immerses visitors in a sensory-driven experience that merges architecture with the surrounding Latvian landscape.

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

Menno Joop Johan Smit

Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

Mark Van Wasbeek, Jules Stefelmanns

Repurposed oil rigs form the foundation for a resilient water-based community, integrating fish farms and urban agriculture to create a sustainable habitat for future residents.

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Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Valeria Baeza Mario Arancibia Felipe Gonzalez Tomas Zelada

The project is a wellness retreat that brings together yoga, meditation, and communal living through an architecture focused on minimal environmental impact. Using ecologically responsible materials and passive design strategies, it fosters a balanced relationship between daily life and the surrounding natural landscape.

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Daniel Bramah

Positioned between the Baltic Sea and the Jaunupes River, the Pilgrimage Yoga House is a multifunctional space designed for yoga, meditation, and communal gathering. The project combines sustainable construction with a strong sensitivity to its landscape and users, offering a setting that supports both individual reflection and shared experience.

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A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Serge Atallah

Lava rocks and corten steel create a dialogue with the volcanic landscape in a circular lodge designed for visitor engagement and immersion in nature.

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Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Jason Li, Dennis Byun, Chris Choi, John Woo

The project addresses the complexities of urban density while fostering social engagement and pedestrian accessibility by integrating flexible office spaces with vibrant communal areas. The design not only enhances functionality within a constrained urban footprint but also strengthens connections between disparate elements of the city’s fabric.

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A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

Nana Zaalishvili

This study examines a multi-volume building designed to connect users with the forest landscape while accommodating communal and educational functions. Architectural strategies in these contexts can balance visual distinction with environmental sensitivity, providing spaces for learning and observation.

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A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Kenan Vatrenjak

With a design that utilizes stacked roofs to create unobstructed jungle views, this wooden retreat fosters a close connection to nature while providing essential shelter and spaces for relaxation and meditation.