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Cross-Laminated Timber Elevation Overlooking a Serene Lake Environment

Bryan Crappe, Pierre Bruneau, Charles Parée

Elevated on a series of wooden piles, the structure showcases reclaimed materials and local stone, seamlessly integrating with its lakeside landscape to function as a creative residence and workshop.

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Sustainable Pods Constructed with Rockwool Insulation and Traditional Portuguese Tiles in a Natural Landscape

Marco Iore

Constructed using rockwool insulation and adorned with traditional Portuguese tiles, the design integrates seamlessly into its hillside setting, creating a tranquil retreat focused on wellness and reflection.

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Stacked Living Spaces Crafted From Sustainable Cork and Wood In Harmony With Natural Landscapes

Michael Wartman

Combining the warmth of locally sourced wood and the insulating properties of cork, this compact residence integrates seamlessly into the Vale de Moses landscape, offering a sustainable living experience that embraces natural light and outdoor connectivity.

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Elevated Volcanic Viewpoints With Charred Wooden Shingles And Geothermal Energy Solutions

Anton Schneider, Andri Luescher, Ryan Nguyen, Miaojie Zhang

Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels create a harmonious blend with the volcanic landscape, while geothermal energy solutions enable a sustainable visitor experience at the café and multifunctional space.

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Elevated Bamboo Structure Embracing Natural Ventilation and Sustainable Design Principles

Chee yuen Choy, Ming tse Wang

Elevated on concrete piles, the bamboo structure utilizes thatched roofing to harmonize with its surroundings, promoting natural ventilation while serving as a serene retreat for mindfulness and community connection.

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Bleached Wood Pathways Merging With Wetlands for Engaging Nature Observation

Matias Honorato, Alejandro Morales, Patricio Zamora

With undulating bleached wood pathways that seamlessly blend into the surrounding wetlands, the structure fosters an immersive nature observation experience while prioritizing accessibility and community engagement.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Tranquil Meditation Retreat in Nature

Olivier Jauniaux, Xavier Augilo aran

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this serene meditation cabin seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings to offer a refuge for introspection and tranquility.

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Cedar Cladding and Helical Foundations Create A Sustainable Retreat in Woodland Setting

Sam Cox, Nick Thiffeault

Constructed with cedar cladding and elevated on helical foundations, the retreat seamlessly integrates with the forest landscape, offering a serene space for meditation and reflection.

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Spiral Observation Tower Featuring Glulam and Polycarbonate Integration in Wetland Reserve

Adela Ho

The spiral design of a structure constructed with glulam and polycarbonate panels seamlessly rises above the wetlands, providing visitors with a unique vantage point to engage with the diverse ecosystems of the national park.

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Corten Steel Meets Timber in a Spiraling Observation Tower Emphasizing Nature Connections

Oltion Dragusha, Enso Neziri, Ivi Andoni

With a spiraling ramp that connects visitors to nature and is framed by Corten steel and warm timber, the observation tower offers a unique vantage point for experiencing the beauty of Kemeru National Park.

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Thermal Efficiency and Self-Cleaning Glass Unite in A Sustainable Shelter Crafted from Anodized Aluminium and Pine

Heidi Sukanen, Lotta Häkkänen

Crafted with durable anodized aluminium and warm pine, this self-cleaning glass shelter harmonizes with the rugged Icelandic landscape, offering a sustainable living experience that prioritizes both protection and connection to nature.

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Charred Wood Retreat Integrating Solar Orientation and Natural Reflection in Coastal Landscape

Steve De micoli

Crafted from charred New Zealand redwood and designed with a Möbius strip form, this retreat harmonizes solar orientation and reflective water features to create a serene space for meditation and community connection.

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Elevated Meditation Pavilion Crafted with Marine Plywood and Steel Structures Amongst Lush Foliage

Kellen Thayer

Crafted from marine plywood and steel, this elevated meditation pavilion seamlessly integrates into the forest canopy, providing a serene space for mindfulness amid nature.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cork Insulation in a Tranquil Yoga Retreat

Pavel Nasonov, Ekaterina Shomesova

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and eco-friendly cork insulation, this serene retreat harmonizes with its natural surroundings to provide a mindful space dedicated to yoga practice and personal reflection.

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Biomass Materials and Natural Ventilation in a Curvilinear Desert Lodge Community

Mabin Mathew, Selvakumaran Kuttisamy

Harnessing local biomass materials and incorporating innovative natural ventilation, the design creates a harmonious community of curvilinear lodges that thrive amid the desert’s challenges.

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Organic Wing-Inspired Structure Crafted From Durable Steel and Composite Decking in a Wetland Environment

Nadia Kasko

Constructed using powder-coated steel and composite decking, the observation tower rises gracefully above the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, offering a unique vantage point for wildlife enthusiasts while promoting environmental education and stewardship.

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Ventilated Cavities and Weatherboarding Redefine Visitor Experiences in Wetland Environments

Dominik Stangl, Rupert Amann

Designed with ventilated cavities and weatherboarding to harmonize with its wetland setting, the center serves as an immersive hub for education and community engagement in the unique bog ecosystem of Kemeri National Park.

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Hexagonal Plywood Retreat with Concrete Supports and Tranquil Forest Views

Cameron Kollath, Jacob Cournoyer

With its hexagonal design and a combination of birch plywood and concrete, this tranquil retreat seamlessly integrates with the forest landscape, offering a peaceful sanctuary for reflection and meditation.

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Captivating Spaces Crafted with Electrowelded Mesh and Floating Piles in Wetlands

Rosario Silva, Francisca Feliú, florencia encalada

Emerging from the wetland landscape, the structure showcases electrowelded mesh and floating piles that create a seamless dialogue with nature, serving as a space for reflection and community engagement.

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Reed-Clad Observation Structure Elevating Avian Experiences in Latvian Wetlands

zebao chen

Clad in natural reeds and elevated on slender wooden piles, the observation tower harmonizes with Latvia's wetlands, offering visitors a unique vantage point for immersive birdwatching experiences.

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Cross-Laminated Timber Elevation Overlooking a Serene Lake Environment

Sustainable Pods Constructed with Rockwool Insulation and Traditional Portuguese Tiles in a Natural Landscape

Stacked Living Spaces Crafted From Sustainable Cork and Wood In Harmony With Natural Landscapes

Elevated Volcanic Viewpoints With Charred Wooden Shingles And Geothermal Energy Solutions

Elevated Bamboo Structure Embracing Natural Ventilation and Sustainable Design Principles

Bleached Wood Pathways Merging With Wetlands for Engaging Nature Observation

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Tranquil Meditation Retreat in Nature

Cedar Cladding and Helical Foundations Create A Sustainable Retreat in Woodland Setting

Spiral Observation Tower Featuring Glulam and Polycarbonate Integration in Wetland Reserve

Corten Steel Meets Timber in a Spiraling Observation Tower Emphasizing Nature Connections

Thermal Efficiency and Self-Cleaning Glass Unite in A Sustainable Shelter Crafted from Anodized Aluminium and Pine

Charred Wood Retreat Integrating Solar Orientation and Natural Reflection in Coastal Landscape

Elevated Meditation Pavilion Crafted with Marine Plywood and Steel Structures Amongst Lush Foliage

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cork Insulation in a Tranquil Yoga Retreat

Biomass Materials and Natural Ventilation in a Curvilinear Desert Lodge Community

Organic Wing-Inspired Structure Crafted From Durable Steel and Composite Decking in a Wetland Environment

Ventilated Cavities and Weatherboarding Redefine Visitor Experiences in Wetland Environments

Hexagonal Plywood Retreat with Concrete Supports and Tranquil Forest Views

Captivating Spaces Crafted with Electrowelded Mesh and Floating Piles in Wetlands

Reed-Clad Observation Structure Elevating Avian Experiences in Latvian Wetlands

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Cross-Laminated Timber Elevation Overlooking a Serene Lake Environment

Sustainable Pods Constructed with Rockwool Insulation and Traditional Portuguese Tiles in a Natural Landscape

Stacked Living Spaces Crafted From Sustainable Cork and Wood In Harmony With Natural Landscapes

Elevated Volcanic Viewpoints With Charred Wooden Shingles And Geothermal Energy Solutions

Elevated Bamboo Structure Embracing Natural Ventilation and Sustainable Design Principles

Bleached Wood Pathways Merging With Wetlands for Engaging Nature Observation

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Tranquil Meditation Retreat in Nature

Cedar Cladding and Helical Foundations Create A Sustainable Retreat in Woodland Setting

Spiral Observation Tower Featuring Glulam and Polycarbonate Integration in Wetland Reserve

Corten Steel Meets Timber in a Spiraling Observation Tower Emphasizing Nature Connections

Thermal Efficiency and Self-Cleaning Glass Unite in A Sustainable Shelter Crafted from Anodized Aluminium and Pine

Charred Wood Retreat Integrating Solar Orientation and Natural Reflection in Coastal Landscape

Elevated Meditation Pavilion Crafted with Marine Plywood and Steel Structures Amongst Lush Foliage

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cork Insulation in a Tranquil Yoga Retreat

Biomass Materials and Natural Ventilation in a Curvilinear Desert Lodge Community

Organic Wing-Inspired Structure Crafted From Durable Steel and Composite Decking in a Wetland Environment

Ventilated Cavities and Weatherboarding Redefine Visitor Experiences in Wetland Environments

Hexagonal Plywood Retreat with Concrete Supports and Tranquil Forest Views

Captivating Spaces Crafted with Electrowelded Mesh and Floating Piles in Wetlands

Reed-Clad Observation Structure Elevating Avian Experiences in Latvian Wetlands

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