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Translucent Glass Envelopes A Nature-Inspired Community Space For Seniors
Translucent Glass Envelopes A Nature-Inspired Community Space For Seniors
Martin Borquez, Alexis Alvarado, Felipe Quispe
Translucent glass façades envelop a multifunctional community space, creating an immersive environment that connects seniors with nature while promoting social interaction and well-being.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Layouts Shape A New Approach to Assisted Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Layouts Shape A New Approach to Assisted Living
Alice Marta, Naime Murati, Alessia Piludu
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a modular design, the development creates a seamless blend of private living spaces and communal areas tailored for senior residents.
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Rammed Earth Walls and Natural Ventilation in Senior Living Design
Rammed Earth Walls and Natural Ventilation in Senior Living Design
Esther De Sousa Fernandes , Maria Júlia Garib Destro
Utilizing rammed earth construction and natural ventilation, the design enhances thermal comfort and accessibility, creating a supportive living environment specifically for senior residents.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Multigenerational Living Context
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Multigenerational Living Context
Akshat Jain, Peyton Voight, Shavonte Grant, Alicia Kandall
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the development fosters a vibrant intergenerational community that seamlessly blends independent living with educational resources.
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Elevated Living Spaces Crafted from Natural Straw and Earth in the Mekong Delta
Elevated Living Spaces Crafted from Natural Straw and Earth in the Mekong Delta
Son Nguyen Ngoc
Elevated above potential flooding, the community-focused housing utilizes locally sourced straw and earthy materials to create a sustainable living environment tailored for the Cham elderly in the Mekong Delta.
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Sustainable Red Brick Community Spaces Enhanced by Traditional Azulejos
Sustainable Red Brick Community Spaces Enhanced by Traditional Azulejos
Uladzislau Kastsiukevich, Tsaryk Alexander
Incorporating traditional azulejos and durable red brick, this facility creates a cohesive community environment designed to support the social and wellness needs of its elderly residents.
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Memorial Trees and Community Engagement in Revitalized School Hospice
Memorial Trees and Community Engagement in Revitalized School Hospice
Belinda Tedjokusumo, Jui-fang Hsu, Hsin-hui Wang, Li-hong Lee
The integration of memorial trees and community engagement spaces transforms a former school into a hospice, fostering connections among residents while honoring those in care.
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Community-Centric Living with Modular Prefabrication and Dynamic Fins
Community-Centric Living with Modular Prefabrication and Dynamic Fins
Katie Donahue, Katharina Hoerath, Shima Miabadi
Utilizing modular prefabrication and dynamic fins, the design creates adaptable community spaces that foster interaction, providing a range of affordable housing options in the heart of Toronto.
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Balconies and Mezzanines Emphasizing Plywood in Efficient Micro-Dwellings
Balconies and Mezzanines Emphasizing Plywood in Efficient Micro-Dwellings
Stanislav Bebko
Carefully designed micro-dwellings utilize plywood and mezzanine levels to maximize functional living space, all while emphasizing accessibility and community within a compact urban environment.
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Red Brick Facades and Flexible Living Modules Shaping Contemporary Communal Spaces
Red Brick Facades and Flexible Living Modules Shaping Contemporary Communal Spaces
Nienke Borgman
Combining red brick facades with modular living units, the design fosters flexible privacy while nurturing community interaction within a residential environment.
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Spiral Ramps and Natural Light In A Community-Focused Senior Housing Initiative
Spiral Ramps and Natural Light In A Community-Focused Senior Housing Initiative
Joobyung Chae
A central spiral ramp enhances accessibility while maximizing natural light in a residential complex designed for seniors, fostering communal interaction and engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Create Inviting Harmony in Modular Senior Living Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles Create Inviting Harmony in Modular Senior Living Spaces
Oleg Buza
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and large glass openings, the design fosters a strong connection between private living units and communal gardens, creating an accessible and engaging environment for elderly residents.
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Terracotta Cladding and Community Gardens in Intergenerational Living Spaces
Terracotta Cladding and Community Gardens in Intergenerational Living Spaces
Isabelle Jardas, Mia Scott, Anya Vanecek
Utilizing terracotta cladding and native landscaping, the design fosters intergenerational connections among residents while providing a sustainable co-living environment that enhances community engagement and well-being.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Green Terraces in a Modular Community for Seniors
Charred Wood Shingles and Green Terraces in a Modular Community for Seniors
Camila Fernanda Lara Gutierrez, Karen Sofia Becerra Parada, Aura Sofia Mahecha Bermudez
Constructed with charred wood shingles and modular units, this community-oriented residence integrates green terraces to foster social connections among seniors while prioritizing sustainability and adaptability.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Facades in a Community-Centric Urban Housing Model
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Facades in a Community-Centric Urban Housing Model
Po-yu Chung, Jingyi Xu, Jingyi Xu
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, the design cultivates a blend of communal space and individual privacy, creating a supportive residential environment for seniors in an urban setting.
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Terraced Living Spaces with Integrated Planters and Community Amenities
Terraced Living Spaces with Integrated Planters and Community Amenities
Lidia Birukova, Yevgenia Watts
Open terraces with integrated planters connect private and communal spaces in a modular housing solution designed for urban living, promoting flexibility and community engagement through essential amenities like childcare and cafes.
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Affordable Housing Enabling Multigenerational Living in a Community-Focused Development
Affordable Housing Enabling Multigenerational Living in a Community-Focused Development
Sergio alejandro Ramírez hernández
Situated in Toronto, the development integrates diverse housing types that facilitate multigenerational living while prioritizing community engagement and accessibility to essential services.
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Vertical Living With Recycled Aluminum Facades And Green Roofs For Urban Community Housing
Vertical Living With Recycled Aluminum Facades And Green Roofs For Urban Community Housing
Daniele marco Marchesin
Utilizing recycled aluminum facades and green roof technology, the design offers a vertical community living solution that addresses urban housing challenges through sustainable practices and adaptable spaces.
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Sustainable Living Through Green Roofs and Prefabricated Concrete Panels
Sustainable Living Through Green Roofs and Prefabricated Concrete Panels
Nadi Miri, Shiva Monshipouri
Incorporating green roofs and prefabricated concrete panels, the design prioritizes sustainability and adaptability, offering affordable co-living spaces in the heart of San Francisco.
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Community Engagement Through Hydroponic Agriculture and Healthy Materials
Community Engagement Through Hydroponic Agriculture and Healthy Materials
Varalika Raj singh, Poojitha M p vadana
Utilizing hydroponic and aquaponic systems within community gardens, the design fosters urban agriculture while incorporating healthy materials to create a resilient environment that supports vibrant community living.
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