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Elevated Stone Structure with Integrated Swings Overlooking a Volcanic Crater
Elevated Stone Structure with Integrated Swings Overlooking a Volcanic Crater
Daria Modzelewska
An elevated stone structure integrates swings that encourage interaction while providing expansive views of the Hverfjall volcanic landscape, serving as a recreational lookout point for visitors.
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Charred Wood Exteriors and Marine Plywood Interiors Define a Versatile Microhome Solution
Charred Wood Exteriors and Marine Plywood Interiors Define a Versatile Microhome Solution
Alvaro rodrigo Rojas vio
Combining charred wood exteriors with marine plywood interiors, this microhome exemplifies efficient spatial design through its multifunctional layout, catering to modern sustainable living needs.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Steel Structure Forming Community Engagement Spaces in Urban Environment
Charred Wooden Shingles and Steel Structure Forming Community Engagement Spaces in Urban Environment
Lina Wang
Charred wooden shingles and a robust steel structure create engaging community spaces that challenge conventional amusement park narratives while promoting critical social dialogue within an urban context.
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Curvilinear Canopies of Recycled Polyester Create a Community Knowledge Hub
Curvilinear Canopies of Recycled Polyester Create a Community Knowledge Hub
Carina Ratzka, Maria Seebach
Composed of curvilinear canopies crafted from recycled polyester and supported by a robust metal framework, the design invites community interaction while serving as an innovative knowledge hub.
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Natural Stone and Glass Facades Create Interactive Spaces in a Family-Centric Community Environment
Natural Stone and Glass Facades Create Interactive Spaces in a Family-Centric Community Environment
Richelle Sibolboro, Cole Barkman, Nevena Niagolova, Alex Wilton
Constructed with natural stone and large glass facades, this community-oriented space fosters interaction and exploration while prioritizing child-centric activities and environmental engagement.
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Transparent Acrylic and Plywood Structure Engaging Public Reading Spaces
Transparent Acrylic and Plywood Structure Engaging Public Reading Spaces
Fausto Funes
A blend of plywood and transparent acrylic defines an adaptable urban installation designed to foster reading and community interaction in high-traffic spaces.
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Skeletal Structure of Charred Wood and Glass Enhancing Avian Observation in Natural Habitat
Skeletal Structure of Charred Wood and Glass Enhancing Avian Observation in Natural Habitat
Krishna Rao
Constructed with a skeletal frame of charred wood and expansive glass, the observation hide serves as an unobtrusive vantage point for bird watchers, seamlessly integrating with the surrounding landscape while enhancing environmental sensitivity.
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Healing Spaces Crafted With Colorful Dome Structures and Natural Materials for Terminally Ill Children
Healing Spaces Crafted With Colorful Dome Structures and Natural Materials for Terminally Ill Children
Laura Palimariciuc
Colorful dome structures and natural materials create a therapeutic environment designed to support the emotional and physical needs of terminally ill children through integrated community spaces and nature connections.
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Curvilinear Transparency With Glass and Wood in a Child Care Facility
Curvilinear Transparency With Glass and Wood in a Child Care Facility
Ningyue Wang, Yuqing Pan, Zichen Huang, Yanqi Huang
Curvilinear forms and extensive glass facades combine with sustainable materials to create a child care facility designed to foster healing and playfulness in a coastal environment.
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Cylindrical Living Spaces Crafted From Treated Concrete and Designed For Community Engagement
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Cylindrical living units composed of treated concrete seamlessly integrate with the natural landscape, promoting community interaction while providing a comfortable environment for elderly residents.
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Cocoon-Shaped Sanctuary Crafted with Plywood and Glass for Pediatric Care
Cocoon-Shaped Sanctuary Crafted with Plywood and Glass for Pediatric Care
Iwona Polak
Crafted with cocoon-like forms and extensive glazing, this children's hospice combines plywood construction with biophilic design principles to create a healing environment for families facing terminal illnesses.
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Living Green Walls and Modular Wood Structure in a Children's Hospice

Living Green Walls and Modular Wood Structure in a Children's Hospice
Nikola Kotecka Wiktoria Karyta Aleksandra Gogulska
Modular wood construction combined with living green walls creates a nurturing environment in a hospice specifically designed for children facing terminal illnesses.
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The Architect’s Stair

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Create a Compassionate Sanctuary for Pediatric Care
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Create a Compassionate Sanctuary for Pediatric Care
Patrik Simon, Lilla Balajthy, Dalma Rottenbacher, Boróka Bán
Employing charred wooden shingles and expansive glass panels, the design fosters a harmonious environment that blends with nature, serving as a compassionate refuge for children and their families in need of pediatric care.
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Circular Design Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles for Holistic Healing Spaces
Circular Design Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles 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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Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs in a Community-Centered Residential Development
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs in a Community-Centered Residential Development
Dong Wan ling, Yang Ke Rou
With its distinctive charred wooden shingles and integrated green roofs, the design emphasizes sustainability and community interaction in an affordable residential complex.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Living Within Sustainable Brownstone Design
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Living Within Sustainable Brownstone Design
怡靚 吳, 思穎 李
Employing cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, the design promotes sustainable community living while integrating flexible co-housing units within an urban environment.
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Rammed Earth and Natural Wood Create An Engaging Community Space for Seniors

Rammed Earth and Natural Wood Create An Engaging Community Space for Seniors
Inês Guilherme Leonor Teixeira Luísa Maruny
Rammed earth walls and natural wood finishes combine to create a warm, inviting environment that fosters community engagement for elderly residents in central Portugal.
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