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Cantilevered Structure with Metal Façade and Sheep Wool Insulation Nestled in a Volcanic Landscape
Cantilevered Structure with Metal Façade and Sheep Wool Insulation Nestled in a Volcanic Landscape
Matthew Lam, Pearl Cao
Elevated above the volcanic terrain, this cantilevered building integrates a sleek metal façade with sustainable sheep wool insulation, creating a vibrant space for community engagement and exhibitions.
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Meditation Retreat Featuring Recycled Rimu and Tapial Walls in a Biophilic Dome Design
Meditation Retreat Featuring Recycled Rimu and Tapial Walls in a Biophilic Dome Design
Gabriela Marante, Elena Ploner
Nestled in the tranquil landscape of Auckland, this meditation retreat combines a biophilic dome design with sustainable features like recycled Rimu timber and tapial walls to create a serene space that fosters a deep connection with nature.
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Wool Insulation and Canvas Wrapping in a Rounded Meditation Space Emphasizing Nature Connection
Wool Insulation and Canvas Wrapping in a Rounded Meditation Space Emphasizing Nature Connection
Laura Feller
Designed with wool insulation and a canvas exterior, this rounded meditation space seamlessly integrates into its natural surroundings, offering a tranquil retreat for contemplation and connection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Harmonize with Volcanic Landscape in Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Harmonize with Volcanic Landscape in Community Space
Jonathan Lettmann, Ryan Barriball
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design seamlessly integrates with Iceland's volcanic landscape to create a welcoming space for visitors at a community center.
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Recycled Timber and Sheep Wool Create a Harmonious Yoga Retreat in Nature
Recycled Timber and Sheep Wool Create a Harmonious Yoga Retreat in Nature
Julia Maraj, Corinne Stefanini
Constructed with recycled timber and insulated with sheep wool, this design seamlessly blends into the landscape, offering a serene retreat dedicated to yoga and mindfulness amidst nature.
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Sheep Wool Insulation and Mobile Chassis in a Compact Workspace
Sheep Wool Insulation and Mobile Chassis in a Compact Workspace
Melissa Rissel, Charles Harvey
With a mobile chassis and the sustainable warmth of sheep wool insulation, this compact workspace redefines versatility and efficiency in modern living environments.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Pavilion Nestled Among Iceland's Rugged Lava Fields
Cross-Laminated Timber Pavilion Nestled Among Iceland's Rugged Lava Fields
Milena Karanesheva, Mischa Witzmann, Matthieu Darcourt
Utilizing cross-laminated timber to harmonize with Iceland's dramatic lava landscape, the visitor center serves as a gateway for exploration and education about the region's geological heritage.
iceland visitor center education caf exhibition sustainability local materials public space community outdoor views
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Functional Mobile Coffee Trailer
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Functional Mobile Coffee Trailer
Robert Heister
Combining charred wooden shingles with cross-laminated timber, this mobile coffee trailer offers a sustainable approach to coffee service that fosters community engagement while adapting seamlessly to various urban and rural settings.
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Asymmetrical Shelter Crafted From Kebony Wood With Sustainable Water Collection Systems
Asymmetrical Shelter Crafted From Kebony Wood With Sustainable Water Collection Systems
Mariana Cassilha Stival, Luisa da Costa de Moraes, Maria Clara Iura Schafaschek, Ingrid Schmaedecke
Crafted from Kebony wood and designed with an asymmetrical roof to withstand Iceland's harsh climate, the cabin offers an eco-friendly retreat that seamlessly integrates water collection systems with spaces for both communal interaction and personal reflection.
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Elevated Shelters of Aluminum Cladding and Sheep Wool Insulation Nestled in the Icelandic Landscape
Elevated Shelters of Aluminum Cladding and Sheep Wool Insulation Nestled in the Icelandic Landscape
W. Allen Zimmerman, Marie Wastiau, Alin Balaj, Ivo Costa
Elevated on slender columns and enveloped in a durable aluminum cladding, these trekking huts utilize sheep wool insulation to harmoniously blend with the Icelandic landscape while providing essential accommodations for outdoor adventurers.
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Curvilinear Green Roof Structure Built with Cross-Laminated Timber and Sheep Wool Insulation
Curvilinear Green Roof Structure Built with Cross-Laminated Timber and Sheep Wool Insulation
Patrycja Ortyl
Employing an elliptical form and a green roof constructed from cross-laminated timber, this community hub harmonizes with its Icelandic landscape while utilizing sheep wool insulation to enhance sustainability and foster local engagement.
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Fractal Pyramidal Structure Crafted From Local Timber and Sustainable Insulation for Reflective Meditation.
Fractal Pyramidal Structure Crafted From Local Timber and Sustainable Insulation for Reflective Meditation.
Denisse Moralli, Lucia Benedetti, Matias Arcuri
Crafted from local timber and featuring a distinctive fractal pyramidal form, this reflective space fosters meditation and self-discovery through its harmonious integration of geometry and natural materials.
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Funnel-Shaped Roof with Rainwater Collection in Radiata Pine and Cedar Retreat
Funnel-Shaped Roof with Rainwater Collection in Radiata Pine and Cedar Retreat
Jędrzej Jedwabny, Aleksandra Kowańska
With its distinct funnel-shaped roof designed for efficient rainwater collection and harmonious integration of radiata pine and cedar, the retreat offers a serene space for meditation and the creation of flower essences amidst the tranquility of the forest.
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Hempcrete Wellness Studio with Green Roof Emphasizing Natural Light and Community Interaction
Hempcrete Wellness Studio with Green Roof Emphasizing Natural Light and Community Interaction
Ludwika Buczynska
Utilizing hempcrete for its sustainable structure, this wellness studio integrates a green roof and abundant natural light, creating an inviting space for yoga and community gatherings.
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Sustainable Living With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles
Sustainable Living With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles
Jordan Ferguson smee, Mietta Mather
Crafted from cross-laminated timber panels and adorned with charred wooden shingles, this modular living solution exemplifies a commitment to sustainability while providing adaptable housing options suited for urban environments.
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Rammed Earth Structure Designed With Transparent Wood And Vertical Gardens For Sustainable Living
Rammed Earth Structure Designed With Transparent Wood And Vertical Gardens For Sustainable Living
Sandhya Thirumohan
Combining rammed earth construction with transparent wood and lush vertical gardens, this sustainable residence fosters a harmonious connection between indoor and outdoor living while promoting ecological responsibility.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Embrace Nature in a Coastal Retreat for Creatives
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Embrace Nature in a Coastal Retreat for Creatives
Vladislav Nedelev
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the coastal retreat offers poets a serene space for inspiration, artfully blending privacy with community connection amidst the natural landscape of Pāvilosta.
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Mobile Units Crafted from Reclaimed Timber with Sheep Wool Insulation Overlooking the Northern Lights
Mobile Units Crafted from Reclaimed Timber with Sheep Wool Insulation Overlooking the Northern Lights
Emily Geigle
Crafted from reclaimed timber and featuring sheep wool insulation, these mobile units provide an unparalleled vantage point for experiencing the Northern Lights while offering a distinctive lodging solution in the breathtaking landscape of Iceland.
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Elevated Aluminum Structure Embracing Sheep Wool Insulation in Volcanic Landscape
Elevated Aluminum Structure Embracing Sheep Wool Insulation in Volcanic Landscape
Maren Kühn, Morten Gisselbaek
Elevated on stilts and wrapped in an aluminum framework, the design incorporates locally sourced sheep wool insulation, allowing for energy efficiency and a seamless connection to the rugged Icelandic landscape as a unique communal dwelling.
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Thermal Insulation with Local Stone and Corrugated Steel for Mountain Shelter
Thermal Insulation with Local Stone and Corrugated Steel for Mountain Shelter
Morgand Léa, Coudry Sarah
Utilizing local stone and robust corrugated steel, the design creates a resilient mountain shelter that provides warmth and community for hikers navigating the challenging Himalayan terrain.
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