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Clay Plaster and Natural Light Enhance a Therapeutic Space for Creative Engagement

Serj Josef Voskian

Blending local clay plaster with expansive glass openings, the design creates a serene environment focused on therapeutic art-making and community healing in the heart of Armenia.

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Basalt Tiles and Green Roofs in a Volcanic Landscape Visitor Center

Basalt Tiles and Green Roofs in a Volcanic Landscape Visitor Center

Christopher Nicholls, Charles Delkeskamp, Shaun Howley

Emphasizing its connection to the surrounding volcanic landscape, the visitor center integrates basalt tiles and green roofs to provide an engaging space for travelers exploring the natural beauty of Hverfjall Volcano.

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Elevated Belvedere Framing Scenic Views in a Communal Tasting Room

Elevated Belvedere Framing Scenic Views in a Communal Tasting Room

Michel Semaan

An elevated belvedere enhances the communal tasting room's connection to its scenic surroundings, using a V-shaped table arrangement that integrates social interaction with an uninterrupted view of the landscape.

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Symbolic Forms and Curvilinear Spaces in Desert Engagement

Gianluca Ferri, Pierfabio Falasca, Veronica Perrotti

The integration of curvilinear partitions and symbolic forms against the backdrop of the Nazca lines creates a unique cultural hub that fosters engagement and exploration through performance, education, and art.

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Rammed Concrete and Corten Steel Huts Embracing Icelandic Geology

Rammed Concrete and Corten Steel Huts Embracing Icelandic Geology

Alexander Dzurec

Constructed from rammed concrete and corten steel, the design harmonizes with the Icelandic landscape while providing essential accommodation and visitor facilities for exploring the unique geological formations of the Mývatn plateau.

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Responsive Water Channels Integrated with Fog for Immersive Nature Experience

Responsive Water Channels Integrated with Fog for Immersive Nature Experience

Yunzi Song, Xuming Zheng, Ya Zhang

Integrating responsive water channels with fog elements, the design explores Iceland’s unique hydrology to create an immersive eco-tourism experience that fosters a deep connection with the surrounding landscape.

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Blackened Timber Enclosure Overlooking a Geological Chasm

Blackened Timber Enclosure Overlooking a Geological Chasm

Paul Kelly, Gary Lysaght

Erected with a blackened timber exoskeleton, the structure engages directly with its surrounding geological chasm while providing educational space for visitors to explore Iceland’s unique natural history.

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Compact Habitat for Interstellar Living with Modular Skywalkers

Hao Wu, Yuqiu Wang, Dimeng Bao

Built around a central hub known as the Cradle, this habitat utilizes modular SKYWALKERS to support extended human living in diverse extraterrestrial environments.

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Living Spaces Integrated with Rainwater Systems and Modular Design in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Living Spaces Integrated with Rainwater Systems and Modular Design in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Manshu Liu, Wei Chen, Fangfei Shi, Yingxiao Li

Designed with modular units that optimize the rugged terrain and incorporate rainwater systems, the structure serves as a sustainable living space for the Qiang community amid the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

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Yellow Glass and Cast Concrete Stones Shape a Reflective Memorial Landscape

Yellow Glass and Cast Concrete Stones Shape a Reflective Memorial Landscape

Louis Dams

Comprising cast concrete stones and yellow glass elements, the design redefines the landscape of Riga by creating a contemplative memorial space that harmonizes with its natural surroundings.

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Adaptive Housing and Stone Architecture Define a Visitor Space in Northern Iceland

Adaptive Housing and Stone Architecture Define a Visitor Space in Northern Iceland

Florence Côté, Francis Gaignard, Gabriel Lemelin

Located in the Reykjahlíð region of Iceland, the design engages with a landscape of geysers, volcanic formations, and mountains. It organizes visitor activities into distinct zones that balance functional use with respect for natural features.

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Charred Wood Structure Embracing Volcanic Landscapes for Cultural Engagement

Charred Wood Structure Embracing Volcanic Landscapes for Cultural Engagement

Manuela King, Byron Kuth

Constructed with charred wood and designed to harmonize with the Black Lava Fields, the visitor center invites exploration of Iceland's rich mythology and geology while providing educational resources for visitors.

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A Sustainable Meditation Hub with Vegetalized Roof and Cross-laminated Timber

A Sustainable Meditation Hub with Vegetalized Roof and Cross-laminated Timber

Julia Chapron, Clément Rongier

The incorporation of a vegetalized roof and cross-laminated timber creates a sustainable environment for yoga and meditation, harmonizing design with nature while enhancing user comfort through innovative ventilation and rainwater management systems.

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Water Mirror and Natural Stone Create a Reflective Yoga Retreat

Water Mirror and Natural Stone Create a Reflective Yoga Retreat

Eduardo felipe Possamai, Gustavo Luis Görgen, Marina Capalonga, Maíra Nonnenmacher

A water mirror reflects the tranquil environment while local stone construction harmonizes with surrounding conifers, creating a dedicated space for yoga practice and mindfulness.

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Integrating Brick Pathways and Portuguese Sandstone in a Valley Retreat

Integrating Brick Pathways and Portuguese Sandstone in a Valley Retreat

Uli Wagner

Set against a backdrop of a scenic valley, the retreat thoughtfully integrates brick pathways and Portuguese sandstone to enhance the soothing interaction between nature and its communal spaces for guests.

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Elevated Bridges and Cross-Laminated Timber Amidst Forest Serenity

Elevated Bridges and Cross-Laminated Timber Amidst Forest Serenity

Sergey Fedatsenka, Monika Romik

Elevated bridges weave through the forest canopy, while cross-laminated timber structures harmonize with the natural surroundings to create a tranquil environment for yoga practice and personal reflection.

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Heat-Treated Wood Cabins Embracing Natural Landscapes for Holistic Living

Heat-Treated Wood Cabins Embracing Natural Landscapes for Holistic Living

Barbara Selinšek, Stasha Jobanovikj

Glued, heat-treated wood forms the foundation of cabins strategically placed on terraced plateaus, fostering a strong connection to nature while promoting relaxation and community living.

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Fire-Burnt Cladding and Natural Rock Formations in a Volcanic Retreat

Fire-Burnt Cladding and Natural Rock Formations in a Volcanic Retreat

Vanessa Wang, Yuchuan Chen, Sophy yujung Shen, Leo kaichun Liu

Constructed with fire-burnt cladding and integrated natural rock formations, the coffee shop offers a unique vantage point to appreciate the surrounding volcanic landscape while providing a space for visitors to rest and reflect.

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Uplifted Terrain and Turf House Aesthetics in an Icelandic Pavilion

Uplifted Terrain and Turf House Aesthetics in an Icelandic Pavilion

Scott Thorp, Logan Burns, Wulf Borrmeister, Sarah Hooran Park Hooran Park

Utilizing an uplifted terrain inspired by geological fault lines and the local tradition of turf houses, the pavilion incorporates a semi-intensive green roof and light wells to enhance both sustainability and visitor experience in a public café setting.

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Timber Structure Enhanced by Piled Foundations and Natural Light for Yoga Retreat

Timber Structure Enhanced by Piled Foundations and Natural Light for Yoga Retreat

Will Beesley, William Bellefontaine

With a focus on timber construction and a design that incorporates piled foundations and abundant natural light, the retreat provides an adaptable environment for yoga practice, seamlessly blending with its mountainous surroundings.

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Patryk Włodarczyk

Incorporating traditional azulejos and sustainable photovoltaic panels, the facility fosters community interaction among elderly residents through thoughtfully designed spaces that blend functionality with regional cultural elements.

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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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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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A Multi-Use High-Rise with Charred Timber Shingles and Vertical Gardens

A Multi-Use High-Rise with Charred Timber Shingles and Vertical Gardens

Shiyen Wu, Jun-han Huang, Pei-shan Chen, Chun-teng Lin

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and enhanced by biophilic green walls, the design integrates residential and commercial spaces to promote community interaction within an urban setting.

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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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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.