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Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping Healing Spaces in an Urban Hospice
Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping Healing Spaces in an Urban Hospice
José ignacio Hernández cabrera, Franco ignacio Giménez antonelli
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and expansive patios that foster connection with nature, the urban hospice is designed to provide a tranquil haven for terminally ill patients amidst the bustling backdrop of Barcelona.
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Elevated Pyramid Structures Featuring Natural Thatch and Glulam in Coastal Accommodation
Elevated Pyramid Structures Featuring Natural Thatch and Glulam in Coastal Accommodation
Agnieszka Glama
Elevated above the coastal landscape, the pyramid-shaped structures utilize Glulam and natural thatch to create harmonious accommodations that blend folklore-inspired design with sustainable living.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Cabins Create a Harmonious Retreat in the Vineyard
Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Cabins Create a Harmonious Retreat in the Vineyard
Maria Angelopoulou, Christos Christides
With charred wooden shingles providing a textured contrast to expansive glass facades, the design creates a seamless integration into the vineyard landscape while offering guests a tranquil retreat.
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Circular Patios and Dukta Timber Panels Enhance Sustainable Living in Residential Design
Circular Patios and Dukta Timber Panels Enhance Sustainable Living in Residential Design
Yujia Zhan, Shiyu Wang
With a thoughtfully designed circular patio at its core and the innovative use of Dukta timber panels for flexibility, this residential space harmonizes sustainable living with communal interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Unite in a Vineyard Retreat Focusing on Community Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Unite in a Vineyard Retreat Focusing on Community Living
Matan Gal, Dana Lieber
Charred wooden shingles envelop a concrete structure that draws inspiration from traditional Mediterranean courtyards, creating a harmonious living space that fosters community while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding vineyard landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Split Family Residence Embracing Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Split Family Residence Embracing Nature
Caleb White, Emily Gruendel
Charred wooden shingles elegantly contrast with cross-laminated timber panels in a cohesive split residence designed to foster creativity and community for two artistic families.
latvia residential studio family sustainable contemporary wood community bifurcated nature
Geothermal Pathway Formed With Reinforced Concrete and Timber, Engaging Visitors With Nature and Art
Geothermal Pathway Formed With Reinforced Concrete and Timber, Engaging Visitors With Nature and Art
Florencia Berrutti, Sabrina Bellini
With large expanses of reinforced concrete seamlessly integrating into the volcanic landscape and warm timber accents inviting exploration, this facility not only offers a unique educational experience about geology but also fosters a deep connection with the surrounding environment.
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Rainbow Windows and Charred Wood Shingles in a Coastal Healing Space
Rainbow Windows and Charred Wood Shingles in a Coastal Healing Space
Deborah Keioskie
With its captivating rainbow windows and sustainable charred wood shingles, the design creates a serene environment that embodies healing and tranquility for its residents.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Transitional Housing Solution
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Transitional Housing Solution
Olivia Asgari
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that supports a transitional housing solution for individuals overcoming homelessness.
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Charred Stone Facades and Natural Pools Blending Seamlessly with Vineyard Landscape in Hospitality Design
Charred Stone Facades and Natural Pools Blending Seamlessly with Vineyard Landscape in Hospitality Design
Melchior Dechancé, Dimitri Kasparian
Emphasizing sustainability, the design integrates charred stone facades and natural pools, creating a serene hospitality experience that harmonizes with the surrounding vineyard landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Elements Creating Harmonious Living Spaces with Gardened Patios
Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Elements Creating Harmonious Living Spaces with Gardened Patios
Vladyslav Popovych
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and local stone, the design seamlessly integrates landscaped patios that enhance community living for its elderly residents.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Stone Create Seamless Integration With Vineyard Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Stone Create Seamless Integration With Vineyard Landscape
Izabela Orghidan, Ioana Popa
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and local stone, the design seamlessly blends into its vineyard setting, offering an inviting space for wine tasting and relaxation.
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Recovery of Local History Through Reclaimed Bricks in a Wine Tasting Retreat
Recovery of Local History Through Reclaimed Bricks in a Wine Tasting Retreat
Aloïs Lagier--lomer
Reclaimed bricks weave a narrative of local heritage and sustainability in a wine tasting retreat that seamlessly integrates guest accommodations with the lush landscape of Spello.
italy hospitality wine tasting accommodation sustainability landscape local community recovery
Locally Sourced Stone and Elevated Structures in a Collaborative Artists' Residence
Locally Sourced Stone and Elevated Structures in a Collaborative Artists' Residence
Laviana Tan, Kristin Regina, Devin defriza Harisdani, Puguh ramos Swardana
Elevated on stilts and constructed with locally sourced stone, the residence harmoniously integrates with its surroundings, providing a vibrant hub for artistic collaboration and community engagement.
fantova residence educational community artists sustainable workshops local collaboration nature
Cross-Laminated Timber Retreat Nestled in a Serene Lakeside Landscape
Cross-Laminated Timber Retreat Nestled in a Serene Lakeside Landscape
Nikita Lina, Vicky jia bao Wang
Utilizing cross-laminated timber to create a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces, this lakeside residence serves as a creative sanctuary for artists and their families, promoting a deep connection with nature.
latvia residential art studio lake house sustainable cross-laminated wood nature family community
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create Serenity in a Community-Focused Residential Complex
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create Serenity in a Community-Focused Residential Complex
Alessandra Zaharia, Anamaria Mustata
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and natural stone, the design embodies a harmonious blend of modern aesthetics and sustainable practices, creating an inviting community-focused residential space that encourages connection with nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Form Create Dynamic Community Center Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Form Create Dynamic Community Center Spaces
Lucia Bocchimuzzi, Loris Sciacchitano, Sebastián Andrés Podestá, Valeria Landete
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, the design transforms urban spaces into vibrant community hubs that foster interaction and collaboration.
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Curvilinear Glass Façade with Integrated Greenery in a Sustainable Workplace Environment
Curvilinear Glass Façade with Integrated Greenery in a Sustainable Workplace Environment
Hugo Letoublon
A curvilinear design enhanced by a transparent glass façade and biophilic elements creates a seamless connection between the interior and outdoor spaces in a modern workplace environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Grace a Vineyard Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Grace a Vineyard Community Hub
Jorge Guimarães, Gonçalo Silva, João Carranca
With a facade of charred wooden shingles and the structural integrity of cross-laminated timber, the community hub seamlessly integrates into its vineyard landscape, fostering connection and engagement through thoughtfully designed shared spaces.
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Moisture Barrier Timber Retreat Embracing Nature Through Elevated Pods
Moisture Barrier Timber Retreat Embracing Nature Through Elevated Pods
Laudi Holster
Elevated on stilts to integrate seamlessly with the surrounding forest, the retreat employs locally sourced timber and advanced moisture barriers to create a space that fosters tranquility and connection with nature while offering a versatile environment for yoga and relaxation.
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