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Harnessing Humidity for Sustainable Living in a Compact Microhome
Harnessing Humidity for Sustainable Living in a Compact Microhome
Tyler Thompson
Utilizing humidity captured from daily activities, the design incorporates a greenhouse into a compact microhome, providing sustainable living solutions for a young professional couple.
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Mirage-Inspired Observation Tower with Sintered Stone and Glass Volumes
Mirage-Inspired Observation Tower with Sintered Stone and Glass Volumes
Sara Aiello, Valentina maria Bagarotti, Pierpaolo Ruggiero, Chiara Tuppi
Sintered stone and glass volumes coalesce in a mirage-inspired structure that extends toward the American Plate, creating an observation tower that enhances the visitor experience in the unique Icelandic landscape.
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Timber Louvres Enveloping Olive Wood Spaces for Community Engagement
Timber Louvres Enveloping Olive Wood Spaces for Community Engagement
Rose Niakan
Timber louvres crafted from olive wood form a protective façade while framing light-filled spaces that foster community interaction and creativity in diverse living and working environments.
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Connecting Community Through Thoughtful Spatial Organization
Connecting Community Through Thoughtful Spatial Organization
Elizaveta Manina, Ilya Kaygorodov, Uliana Gotovskaya, Egor Udalov
Utilizing a modern spatial organization, the design enhances user engagement and communication within a versatile office environment in response to restricted digital connectivity.
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Geothermal Retreat Surrounded By Black And White Landscapes
Geothermal Retreat Surrounded By Black And White Landscapes
Anna Osadcha, Anna Nenko
A geothermal retreat, framed by contrasting black and white colors, emphasizes sustainability through integrated recycling systems while providing a serene environment for relaxation and wellness.
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Rainwater Harvesting and Gabled Roofs in a Greenhouse-Restaurant Overlooking Mývatn
Rainwater Harvesting and Gabled Roofs in a Greenhouse-Restaurant Overlooking Mývatn
Tigran Marutyan
Incorporating gabled roofs and a rainwater harvesting system, the design emphasizes sustainability while providing a greenhouse and restaurant that enhances views of Mývatn and Hverfjall volcano.
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Serene Retreat with Natural Stone and Private Pools Overlooking Vineyards
Serene Retreat with Natural Stone and Private Pools Overlooking Vineyards
Dessislava Vassileva
Natural stone and private terrace pools define a tranquil environment where guests can immerse themselves in vineyard views while enjoying modern hospitality amenities.
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Helical Form of Concrete and Metal Embracing Natural Surroundings in a Biosphere Reserve
Helical Form of Concrete and Metal Embracing Natural Surroundings in a Biosphere Reserve
Rittipong Tiandum, Sasithorn Tiandum
The helical structure, inspired by the form of a pine tree, rises within the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve, offering panoramic views while seamlessly integrating visitor observation spaces with the surrounding natural landscape.
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Sloped Wall Cabin with Local Maple and Flexible Living Space
Sloped Wall Cabin with Local Maple and Flexible Living Space
Nazanin Motevalli
With a lozenge shape and a sloped wall providing innovative storage solutions, this micro home in Winnipeg seamlessly integrates local maple plywood and a flexible two-story layout for a modern living and working environment.
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Waterfall Stage and Mezzanine Blend in Community-Centered Pub Design
Waterfall Stage and Mezzanine Blend in Community-Centered Pub Design
Rodrigo Lima
The integration of a Waterfall Stage and a recreated mezzanine enhances the historical pub's functionality, creating a versatile space for community gatherings and events.
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Panoramic Residences Embracing Wabi-Sabi with Glass and Solar Energy
Panoramic Residences Embracing Wabi-Sabi with Glass and Solar Energy
Erika Caldaia, David López de tuñas
Emphasizing Wabi-Sabi principles, the design integrates expansive glass elements and solar panels to create a tranquil guesthouse that harmonizes with its natural surroundings while celebrating the stages of winemaking.
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Reflective Glass Structure Treading Between Continents With Natural Lava Rock Elements
Reflective Glass Structure Treading Between Continents With Natural Lava Rock Elements
Jędrzej Pawlaczyk, Anna Swarowska, Marcin Gęzikiewicz
Constructed with reflective glass and natural lava rock, the structure offers a unique observation experience while facilitating a vital connection between two continents.
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X-Shaped Concrete Retreat with Natural Wood Elements by the Lake
X-Shaped Concrete Retreat with Natural Wood Elements by the Lake
Junfu Cui, Baiyang Kong, Jingyi Xu, Zhaoxuan Yang
An X-shaped concrete structure, harmoniously integrated with natural wood elements, defines a lakeside residence that accommodates two families while promoting both communal engagement and private retreats.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Embracing Seasonal Views and Natural Integration
Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Embracing Seasonal Views and Natural Integration
Roger Landivar
The structure's cross-laminated timber design allows for expansive seasonal views while integrating a green roof for rainwater collection, effectively serving as a sustainable restaurant in Iceland's unique landscape.
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Transparent Greenhouse Embraces Local Agriculture With Panoramic Views
Transparent Greenhouse Embraces Local Agriculture With Panoramic Views
Amirhossein Jafari, Javad Seidi
With a transparent structure that optimizes sunlight and panoramic views of the Icelandic landscape, the greenhouse integrates local agriculture with a public dining experience, fostering community engagement and education.
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SIPs and Metal Siding Shape A Flexible Coastal Residence
SIPs and Metal Siding Shape A Flexible Coastal Residence
Nicholas Horvath, Jean Dufresne
Combining structural insulated panels with metal siding, this coastal residence offers a customizable living space designed for energy efficiency and adaptability to changing occupant needs.
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Rammed Earth Walls Framing a Wildlife Sanctuary with Geothermal Cooling
Rammed Earth Walls Framing a Wildlife Sanctuary with Geothermal Cooling
Uju Oh, Donghyun Lee
Rammed earth walls and geothermal cooling systems create an environmentally responsive facility that facilitates wildlife observation and education within the wetlands ecosystem.
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Turf Cabins with Perforated Roofs for Stargazing in Icelandic Landscape
Turf Cabins with Perforated Roofs for Stargazing in Icelandic Landscape
Anakaren Muñoz franco
Perforated roofs designed for stargazing complement the turf and timber cabins set against Iceland's rugged landscape, offering guests a unique blend of luxury and nature.
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Windows That Mimic Glaciers Enhancing Visitor Experience in Iceland
Windows That Mimic Glaciers Enhancing Visitor Experience in Iceland
Celeste Serqueira, Victoria Rybner, Gustavo ezequiel Faverio
Windows designed to mimic glacier cracks invite visitors to engage with Iceland's natural beauty while exploring diverse exhibition spaces dedicated to the region's unique landscapes and phenomena.
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Elevated Panoramas With Organic Loop Transportation
Elevated Panoramas With Organic Loop Transportation
Kok keong Tew, Hui lin Chua, Li wee Wong
Standing 40 meters above the ground, an organic loop transportation system offers visitors panoramic views of a vast swamp while guiding them through educational exhibitions and recreational spaces in a national park.
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