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Floating Pods of Wooden Tranquility in a Natural Landscape
Floating Pods of Wooden Tranquility in a Natural Landscape
Hanna ilona Csuka
Elevated on wooden legs, the floating sleeping pods integrate seamlessly with the natural landscape, providing a tranquil space for meditation and yoga within the serene environment of Serra da Estrela.
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Elevated Yoga Space with Green Roof and Natural Ventilation
Elevated Yoga Space with Green Roof and Natural Ventilation
Gergö Borsos, Orsolya Nyulas
With a green roof that integrates seamlessly into the hillside and expansive glass openings for natural ventilation, the retreat offers a tranquil environment for yoga practice surrounded by the diverse landscape of the Serra da Estrela mountains.
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Cabins of Clay and Stone Nestled in Mountain Tranquility
Cabins of Clay and Stone Nestled in Mountain Tranquility
Adelbrecht Stephan, Adam Nils
Constructed using locally sourced clay and stone, the retreat harmonizes with its mountainous surroundings, offering a series of cabins designed for meditation and wellness.
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Galvanized Steel Structure with Hexagonal Geometry in a Portuguese Landscape
Galvanized Steel Structure with Hexagonal Geometry in a Portuguese Landscape
Daniela Tingbani
Utilizing a hexagonal layout and galvanized steel construction, the home harmonizes with the rugged terrain of Serra da Estrela, offering a compact and efficient living space for a small family.
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Floating Wellness Retreat Embracing Laminated Timber and Natural Elements
Floating Wellness Retreat Embracing Laminated Timber and Natural Elements
Chang ling Ma, Ka tung Cheng, Sarah Wong
Built using laminated timber and designed to float above the forest floor, this wellness retreat integrates natural elements to enhance the experience of meditation and rejuvenation.
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Rammed Earth Walls and Mosaic Tiles in a Zen-Inspired Wellness Retreat
Rammed Earth Walls and Mosaic Tiles in a Zen-Inspired Wellness Retreat
Thein Zaw, Tat man frank Wong, Chia chuin Lim
Rammed earth walls and vibrant mosaic tiles create an immersive experience in a Zen garden setting, fostering tranquility and mindfulness for yoga practice and holistic wellness.
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Rainwater Collecting Studio with Cork and Gypsum Elements for Mindful Practice
Rainwater Collecting Studio with Cork and Gypsum Elements for Mindful Practice
Aleksandra Edelwein, Martynas Janusauskas, Martin Pedersen, Magdi Hassan
With an innovative roof designed for optimal rainwater collection and a serene interior enriched by cork and gypsum finishes, the structure serves as a dedicated space for yoga practice amidst the tranquil landscape of central Portugal.
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Floating Spaces of OSB and Straw Bales for Mindful Retreats
Floating Spaces of OSB and Straw Bales for Mindful Retreats
Rajeev Pandey
Characterized by its unique use of OSB and straw bales, the design creates a tranquil space that encourages mindfulness and yoga practice while harmonizing with the natural landscape of Serra da Estrela in Portugal.
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Stone Shala Embraced by Lush Gardens in a Serene Retreat
Stone Shala Embraced by Lush Gardens in a Serene Retreat
Alvaro Guerra, Ambar Calvo, Mónica Henríquez, Diana Vázquez
A stone shala surrounded by flourishing gardens provides a tranquil setting for holistic practices and mindful gatherings.
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Rammed Earth Structure With Operable Partitions For Mindfulness Retreat
Rammed Earth Structure With Operable Partitions For Mindfulness Retreat
Pippa Farmer, Hugo Lam
Rammed earth walls and operable partitions create a versatile and sustainable retreat in the Serra da Estrela, designed to facilitate meditation and wellness practices.
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Elevated Meditation Space With Cross Laminated Timber and Panoramic Views
Elevated Meditation Space With Cross Laminated Timber and Panoramic Views
Nicola Tabarelli, Matteo Cont
The design incorporates a floating meditation room constructed with Cross Laminated Timber, elevated to frame panoramic views of the Serra da Estrela landscape, creating a serene retreat dedicated to wellness and reflection.
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Timber Harmony Amidst Natural Elements with Ferro-Cement Structure
Timber Harmony Amidst Natural Elements with Ferro-Cement Structure
Chaitra Shivaswamy, Ramya S, Rishikesh s Tikkarey, Vishnu Moovankara
Incorporating Ferro-Cement and timber within a tranquil landscape, the design creates a harmonious space for yoga that reflects the principles of nature's five elements.
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Elevated PVC Shelters Offering Serenity in Natural Landscapes
Elevated PVC Shelters Offering Serenity in Natural Landscapes
Oskar gideon Lundqvist, Ulrik Brokvist, Vilhelm Anderson, Ludvig Jönsson
Elevated above the natural landscape, the semi-transparent PVC sleeping pods integrate sustainable materials and design to create an environment conducive to meditation and relaxation.
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Natural Wood Integration and Photovoltaic Efficiency in Serene Retreat Design
Natural Wood Integration and Photovoltaic Efficiency in Serene Retreat Design
Sophia Campioni, Sara Cecchini, Bryan Cimini, Arianna Brandini
Crafted from local wood and supported by photovoltaic panels, the retreat merges sustainable materials with innovative design to create a tranquil environment for meditation and relaxation.
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Burnt Pine Canopy Overlooking A Serene Vale For Mindful Retreats
Burnt Pine Canopy Overlooking A Serene Vale For Mindful Retreats
Marie-luise Blau
Set against the backdrop of Serra da Estrela, the retreat uses burnt pine and local slate to create a tranquil space that fosters meditation and wellness amid the natural landscape.
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Curvilinear Form and Ultramarine Accents in a Tranquil Wellness Retreat
Curvilinear Form and Ultramarine Accents in a Tranquil Wellness Retreat
Elisa Vandenreydt
Crafted with curvilinear forms and accented by ultramarine bricks, the yoga house in Vale de Serra da Estrela offers a tranquil space for wellness that harmonizes with its natural surroundings.
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Central Podium and Local Limestone Shape a Tranquil Wellness Retreat
Central Podium and Local Limestone Shape a Tranquil Wellness Retreat
Francesca Cornacchione, Angela Chimienti, Juliano Sisera
The central podium of this retreat, crafted from local limestone, creates a tranquil space for wellness activities, harmonizing with the surrounding landscape while emphasizing sustainability and equanimity.
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Cork-Insulated Retreat with Curved Roof Seamlessly Integrated into Mountain Landscape
Cork-Insulated Retreat with Curved Roof Seamlessly Integrated into Mountain Landscape
Tushar Mondal, Sitanan Bhengbhun
Utilizing cork insulation and a curved roof design, this retreat integrates seamlessly into the mountainous landscape to provide a space dedicated to wellness and reflection.
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Floating Cabins of Board-Formed Concrete with Natural Wood Accents for Holistic Retreats
Floating Cabins of Board-Formed Concrete with Natural Wood Accents for Holistic Retreats
Paul Baird
Elevated cabins constructed from board-formed concrete and natural wood provide a tranquil setting for meditation and holistic treatments within a vibrant garden landscape.
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Curved Stone Walls and Sustainable Timber Framework Create a Tranquil Retreat Amidst Nature
Curved Stone Walls and Sustainable Timber Framework Create a Tranquil Retreat Amidst Nature
Marleen Stokkeby, Lydia Stott
Curved stone walls and a timber framework integrate seamlessly with the natural landscape, creating a serene environment for meditation and reflection.
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