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Seasonal Community Spaces Crafted from Cross-Laminated Timber
Seasonal Community Spaces Crafted from Cross-Laminated Timber
Jade Wu, Tanya Lee, Esther Park
Crafted from cross-laminated timber, this residence integrates flexible community spaces with seasonal agricultural practices, fostering a deep connection between the environment and local culture.
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Circular Columbarium Integrating Iron Plates and Seasonal Plants for Reflection
Circular Columbarium Integrating Iron Plates and Seasonal Plants for Reflection
Yat sang Luke
Designed with circular columbaria and integrated iron plates, this reflective space in a Latvian Forest Cemetery harmonizes seasonal plants with a self-sustaining river to serve as a contemplative environment for remembrance.
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Timber Serenity and Milky Glass Reflections in a Mountain Retreat
Timber Serenity and Milky Glass Reflections in a Mountain Retreat
Stavros Michaelides, Anastasia Vasileiou
A timber structure with milky glass accents emerges from the central Portuguese landscape, creating a tranquil environment for yoga practice and contemplation.
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Transparent Glass and Steel Columns Elevating Views of Geological Divides
Transparent Glass and Steel Columns Elevating Views of Geological Divides
Fikret aytolun Alkan
Elevated 10 meters above the ground, a circular walking path crafted from transparent glass and supported by steel columns offers visitors expansive views of the geological divide while connecting various public spaces within the facility.
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Phytodepuration-Centric Community Space with Rainwater Management Features
Phytodepuration-Centric Community Space with Rainwater Management Features
Federico Serventi, Antonio Piga
Utilizing a rainwater management system and phytodepuration processes, the design creates a unique community space that melds interactive learning with natural exploration.
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Rotating Bamboo Platforms Nestled in the Natural Landscape for Bird Observation
Rotating Bamboo Platforms Nestled in the Natural Landscape for Bird Observation
Meghana Dutt
With a design that integrates rotating bamboo platforms to offer 360-degree views, the structure promotes immersive birdwatching experiences while harmonizing with the surrounding ecology.
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Sustainable Trekking Cabin Featuring Corrugated Metal Roof and Expansive Glass Facades
Sustainable Trekking Cabin Featuring Corrugated Metal Roof and Expansive Glass Facades
Weston Baker, Sonya Mantell
Constructed with locally sourced wood and a corrugated metal roof, the cabin offers expansive glass facades that connect occupants to the breathtaking Icelandic landscape while providing a functional retreat for trekkers.
iceland cabin sustainability trekking community wood metal insulation landscape shelter
Sustainable Cabin Utilizing Galvanized Steel and Concrete for Resilience in Icelandic Wilderness
Sustainable Cabin Utilizing Galvanized Steel and Concrete for Resilience in Icelandic Wilderness
Regina Martinez de Juambelz
Combining galvanized steel and concrete, this cabin offers a durable and eco-conscious retreat designed to withstand the challenges of the Icelandic wilderness while providing essential shelter for trekkers.
iceland cabin shelter sustainability trekking nature modular rainwater eco-friendly resilience
Charred Stone Shelter Integrating Solar Energy and Local Culture in the Himalayas
Charred Stone Shelter Integrating Solar Energy and Local Culture in the Himalayas
Xin Zhan, Yang Ding, Chengcheng Peng, Yikai Wang
Constructed with charred stone and integrated solar energy systems, the Himalayan shelter embodies local cultural traditions while providing a functional retreat for trekkers and climbers in a demanding mountain environment.
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Rainwater Harvesting Residence Built with Rice Straw and Local Stone
Rainwater Harvesting Residence Built with Rice Straw and Local Stone
Anna Villars, Louis Dubrel
Utilizing rice straw for insulation and stone for durability, this residence incorporates a rainwater harvesting system and flexible design to create an efficient living space in just 25m².
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Exploring Norse Heritage Through Mural Reliefs and Sustainable Design Elements
Exploring Norse Heritage Through Mural Reliefs and Sustainable Design Elements
Luca Iob, Federico Barillari
Engaging with Norse culture, the design incorporates mural reliefs and a rainwater recovery system, creating a functional space that houses a coffee bar and museum dedicated to the Hverfjall volcano.
iceland museum coffee hverfjall sustainability cultural public ventilation rainwater environment
Lava Stone Shelter with Water Collection System and Observation Platform
Lava Stone Shelter with Water Collection System and Observation Platform
Katarina Lončarević, Natalija Bogdanović, Bojana Pašajlić
Built with locally sourced lava stone and designed to capture atmospheric precipitation, the structure serves as both a sustainable shelter and an open observation platform, seamlessly integrating public and private spaces within its expansive layout.
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Steam-Driven Thermal Comfort with Tectonic Interactions
Steam-Driven Thermal Comfort with Tectonic Interactions
Sang won Yoon, Gyo sun Hwang
By integrating steam-driven thermal comfort with the natural movement of tectonic plates, the design creates a responsive environment that cleverly collects precipitation while serving various recreational functions.
iceland geothermal mvatn water thermal tension steam landscape sustainability recreation
CNC-Cut Birch Structure With Acoustic Reflection in a Natural Forest Setting
CNC-Cut Birch Structure With Acoustic Reflection in a Natural Forest Setting
Ashraf Hijazi
CNC-cut birch forms create an acoustically optimized structure that harmonizes with the Latvian forest, providing a dedicated space for meditation and reflection.
latvia meditation cabin sustainability wood forest sound reflection temporary nature
Corten Steel Struts Frame A 360-Degree Observation Platform Above Volcanic Terrain
Corten Steel Struts Frame A 360-Degree Observation Platform Above Volcanic Terrain
Riccardo Locati, Manfredi Pedone, Sabine Geier, Silvia D'amato
Constructed with Corten steel and designed for optimal visibility, the observation platform provides a unique vantage point over the volcanic landscape, allowing visitors to connect with the stunning geological features of the region.
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Prefabricated A-Frame Cabin Built with Laminated Timber and Weather-Resistant Materials for Hikers
Prefabricated A-Frame Cabin Built with Laminated Timber and Weather-Resistant Materials for Hikers
Nathan Houck, Brandon Martella
Constructed with prefabricated laminated timber and designed as a compact A-frame structure, the cabin provides an efficient and environmentally sensitive shelter for hikers amidst the tranquil forest landscape.
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Turf-Clad Structure Integrating Geothermal Heating for Eco-Tourism Accommodation
Turf-Clad Structure Integrating Geothermal Heating for Eco-Tourism Accommodation
Niels Decoster, Marianna Guernieri, Riccardo Buratti
Constructed with traditional turf walls and designed to leverage geothermal heating, the shelter offers a sustainable accommodation solution for eco-tourism within Iceland's unique landscape.
iceland eco-tourism shelter sustainability turf communal natural heating energy materials
Himalayan Shelter With Vinyl Roofing and Heating Rocks Focused on Community Resilience
Himalayan Shelter With Vinyl Roofing and Heating Rocks Focused on Community Resilience
DONG JAE YI, KYUNG HYUN CHO, YOUNG SUNG LEE
Constructed with a dual-layered vinyl roof that harnesses solar heat and features strategically placed heating rocks, this shelter integrates communal spaces within the challenging Himalayan climate to provide resilience and comfort for its inhabitants.
himalayas shelter sustainability community heating water mountain energy timber insulation
Sustainable Shelter Utilizing Local Stone and Algorithmic Form in High-Altitude Living
Sustainable Shelter Utilizing Local Stone and Algorithmic Form in High-Altitude Living
Tim Daniel Battelino, Lilit Poghosyan
Incorporating local stone and algorithmically determined forms, this high-altitude shelter offers a sustainable living environment designed for resilience and community interaction.
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Cross-Laminated Timber And Charred Shingles Shape A Self-Sufficient Micro Home In The Forest
Cross-Laminated Timber And Charred Shingles Shape A Self-Sufficient Micro Home In The Forest
Bo Yi Low, Chuheng Lei
Constructed with cross-laminated timber and charred wooden shingles, this self-sufficient micro home seamlessly integrates into the Hallormsstaðaskógur forest while providing essential living functions through innovative ecological systems.
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A Lightweight Forest Dwelling with Integrated Water Systems
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A PLATFORM FOR OBSERVATION, CIRCULATION, AND GATHERING
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A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
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