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Ecological Wood Structure with Indoor Greenhouse and Adjustable Sunshades
Ecological Wood Structure with Indoor Greenhouse and Adjustable Sunshades
Qiu Mengbai, Wu Yue, Deng Junyue, Xia Xue
An indoor greenhouse allows for year-round cultivation while adjustable Tyvek sunshades enhance energy efficiency in a compact dwelling designed for a couple in Gansu Province.
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Macropcarpa Cladding and Adaptive Shade Structures in a Resilient Cambodian Retreat
Macropcarpa Cladding and Adaptive Shade Structures in a Resilient Cambodian Retreat
Kayley Adams
Relying on macropcarpa cladding and an innovative shade structure, the design creates a resilient environment that integrates natural ventilation and thermal comfort to support yoga practices in a humid Cambodian setting.
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Mechanical Umbrella Structures with Camouflage Facades for Desert Shelter
Mechanical Umbrella Structures with Camouflage Facades for Desert Shelter
Hasan Al-rashid
Mechanical umbrellas that expand and contract provide shade and privacy while camouflaging into the desert landscape, creating modular pavilions designed for shelter in harsh environments.
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Solar-Powered Canopy with Art Deco Geometry for Enhanced Outdoor Space
Solar-Powered Canopy with Art Deco Geometry for Enhanced Outdoor Space
Zachary Dinndayal Morgan
An elegant aluminum and fabric structure incorporates solar panels and Art Deco design, transforming outdoor environments by providing both shade and illumination for diverse functions.
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Sunken Backyard Experience with Expansive Views in a Community Guest Home
Sunken Backyard Experience with Expansive Views in a Community Guest Home
Kaspar Lätt
A sunken backyard enhances privacy while offering expansive views in a guest home designed to harmonize with the natural landscape of the Umbrian Valley.
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Harmonious Living Among Wooden Panels and Natural Terraces
Harmonious Living Among Wooden Panels and Natural Terraces
Kateryna Vasylevska, Kateryna Denysenko, Marian Beresh, Nikolay K
Rubble stone foundations support a minimalist structure that cascades toward the lakeshore, creating a sustainable residence for two families while fostering a deep connection with the surrounding landscape.
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Integrated Wetland Systems Enhancing Urban Ecology and Community Connectivity
Integrated Wetland Systems Enhancing Urban Ecology and Community Connectivity
Yuyang Liu, Sichong Shan
The Aqua Spectacle integrates an artificial wetland system to enhance urban water management and foster community engagement, transforming Milan's landscape into a multifunctional public space.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in Sustainable Residential Design
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in Sustainable Residential Design
Aaron Codden, Dr. bakr Aly ahmed
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design achieves a contemporary aesthetic while maximizing energy efficiency and functionality in a versatile residential setting.
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Rainwater-Collecting Structure with Wood and Sliding Panels for Mindful Practices
Rainwater-Collecting Structure with Wood and Sliding Panels for Mindful Practices
Carolina Fanelli
Utilizing sliding panels and wood construction, the design captures and reuses rainwater while providing spaces for yoga and relaxation on an elevated site.
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Filigree Roof and Glass Terraces Enhancing Wildlife Observation in Wetland Reserve
Filigree Roof and Glass Terraces Enhancing Wildlife Observation in Wetland Reserve
Johnathen Day, Isaac Riu
A filigree roof integrated with solar cells and expansive glass terraces creates a striking platform for observing wildlife in the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve while promoting education about conservation.
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Limestone Niches Set Within Shaded Tree Grid for Contemplative Remembrance
Limestone Niches Set Within Shaded Tree Grid for Contemplative Remembrance
Michał Grądowy
Cubic limestone niches create a contemplative memory wall surrounded by a grid of trees, providing shaded spaces for reflection in a serene cemetery setting.
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Adaptive Sunshade Towers Embracing Natural Views Near The River
Adaptive Sunshade Towers Embracing Natural Views Near The River
Xinyu Xia, Wanting Hu
With an adaptive sunshade system that maximizes river views while minimizing solar gain, the dual towers provide both residential and commercial spaces in a harmonious integration of urban living and natural environment.
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Elevated Platforms Within a Shaded Grove Featuring Timber Decking and Palm Canopies
Elevated Platforms Within a Shaded Grove Featuring Timber Decking and Palm Canopies
Eric Miller
Elevated platforms create a tranquil retreat beneath a shaded palm canopy, offering visitors a unique space for relaxation and contemplation within the surrounding landscape.
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Flexible Tension Fabric Structures for Climate Resilience in a Desert Context
Flexible Tension Fabric Structures for Climate Resilience in a Desert Context
Yulong Liu
Utilizing flexible tension fabric and adjustable metal shading, this design creates adaptive microclimate zones that enhance comfort and sustainability in a desert environment for communal living and social interactions.
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Roof Garden Habitat With Wildlife Integration and Low Maintenance Living
Roof Garden Habitat With Wildlife Integration and Low Maintenance Living
Gabriele Riscazzi
With a focus on integrating a roof garden that supports local wildlife, this residence emphasizes low maintenance and energy efficiency, serving as a model for sustainable living near a picturesque lake.
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Rammed Earth Villas Set Amidst Assisi's Vineyards
Rammed Earth Villas Set Amidst Assisi's Vineyards
Tayla Clarke
Constructed from rammed earth and integrated with intensive green roofs, these villas harmonize with the Assisi landscape while providing unique guest accommodations amid the region's vineyards.
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Lava Rock Cladding and Wood Lattice Structure in a Geothermal Visitor Center
Lava Rock Cladding and Wood Lattice Structure in a Geothermal Visitor Center
Raeanna Spiger
Incorporating lava rock cladding and a wood lattice structure, the center leverages geothermal energy to blend seamlessly with the volcanic landscape while providing educational resources for visitors.
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Bio-Concrete Cylinder With Bamboo Integration in a Compact Living Space
Bio-Concrete Cylinder With Bamboo Integration in a Compact Living Space
Lucia Kalogjera
A cylindrical tube constructed with bio-concrete and integrated bamboo creates a compact living space that combines functionality with environmental sensitivity.
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Laminated Bamboo Structure Integrated with Reed Beds for Sustainable Yoga Retreat
Laminated Bamboo Structure Integrated with Reed Beds for Sustainable Yoga Retreat
Cameron Sheedy, Ingeborg Brochmann
Constructed with laminated bamboo and integrated reed beds, the design creates a sustainable yoga retreat that fosters a deep connection with the surrounding natural environment.
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Reclaimed Brick Pergola Enhancing Rural Private Gardens
Reclaimed Brick Pergola Enhancing Rural Private Gardens
Davide Franchi, Matteo Magistrato
Constructed with reclaimed bricks and designed around a central pergola, this guesthouse immerses visitors in nature while ensuring privacy through thoughtfully positioned gardens.
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