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Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Timber Define a Coastal Retreat for Creatives

Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Timber Define a Coastal Retreat for Creatives

Wenbin Wen, Tsz ching yannick Lo, Cynthia sin tone Leung

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and locally sourced timber, the design creates a harmonious retreat that fosters creativity and community engagement among poets and artists in a serene coastal setting.

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Inclined Aluminium Ramp with Wooden Seating Creating Urban Gathering Space

Inclined Aluminium Ramp with Wooden Seating Creating Urban Gathering Space

Sagarika Sengupta

An overhead aluminium ramp interwoven with wooden seating transforms a pedestrian space into a communal hub for coffee enthusiasts while integrating seamlessly into the urban landscape.

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Reflective Surfaces and SHEFRA Cladding in Timber Guest Cottages Embracing Local Mythology

Reflective Surfaces and SHEFRA Cladding in Timber Guest Cottages Embracing Local Mythology

Kalia Charalambous

Emphasizing reflective surfaces and SHEFRA cladding, the design integrates sustainably sourced timber and engages with local mythology to create a guest village that enhances visitor experience in the striking landscape of northern Scandinavia.

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Charred Wood Shingles and Solar Elements in a Compact Community Shelter

Charred Wood Shingles and Solar Elements in a Compact Community Shelter

Adrienne Gerrits, Tyler Reynolds

Constructed with charred wood shingles and solar panels, this compact shelter offers a sustainable retreat for hikers seeking refuge in Iceland's rugged landscape.

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Floating Cottages with Seaweed Insulation in a Scandinavian Fishing Village

Floating Cottages with Seaweed Insulation in a Scandinavian Fishing Village

Cecilie Brandt Nielsen, Lea Skov Andersen

Utilizing seaweed for insulation and incorporating floating design principles, this sustainable development in Henningsvær offers modular cabins that harmonize with the marine environment while serving as a hub for local aquaculture practices.

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Glulam Frame and Basalt Integration in a Sustainable Cabin Design

Glulam Frame and Basalt Integration in a Sustainable Cabin Design

Jonathan Ugochukwu Chimobi Udemezue, Christoffer Rostvad

Utilizing a glulam frame and local basalt, the cabin seamlessly merges with its Icelandic landscape, providing an energy-efficient retreat for winter sports enthusiasts.

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Back-Lit Corian Panels and Warm Wood Create a Community Coffee Kiosk

Back-Lit Corian Panels and Warm Wood Create a Community Coffee Kiosk

Chris Dawson

CNC-milled Corian panels with a gradient pattern and bright red steel accents create a visually engaging coffee kiosk that fosters community interaction in an urban setting.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Compact Urban Café

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Compact Urban Café

Stamatia Tsatsi, Miltos Kalogeris

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this compact structure serves as a multifunctional café that seamlessly integrates into its urban environment.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Glass Craft a Community-Centric Urban Café

Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Glass Craft a Community-Centric Urban Café

Juchen Zhang, Kei Takanami

Combining charred wooden shingles with expansive transparent glass, this urban café creates a seamless interaction between its interior and the surrounding environment while fostering community engagement.

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Cross-Laminated Timber Structures Merging with Iceland's Lava Landscape

Cross-Laminated Timber Structures Merging with Iceland's Lava Landscape

Thomas Cheney

Constructed with cross-laminated timber and integrated into the Eldhraun Lava Field, the design offers sustainable lodging that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape.

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Charred Concrete and Birch Harmony in a Sustainable Ski Retreat

Charred Concrete and Birch Harmony in a Sustainable Ski Retreat

Luna Rodrigues Rangel

Crafted with locally sourced birch and charred concrete, the cabin seamlessly integrates into the rugged Icelandic landscape, providing a functional retreat for skiing enthusiasts while prioritizing sustainability and energy efficiency.

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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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Bamboo Structures with Vertical Gardens Transforming Urban Living Spaces

Bamboo Structures with Vertical Gardens Transforming Urban Living Spaces

Shuang Chen, Yushan Jiang, Hengyuan Yang

Utilizing bamboo and recycled steel, the design incorporates vertical gardens to enhance urban living environments while fostering community engagement through adaptable micro-housing units.

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A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

Jiansong Yuan, Xiaotong Ni

Incorporating a double-skin facade of translucent polycarbonate and locally sourced timber, the structure harmonizes with the volcanic landscape while providing essential facilities for winter recreation.