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Courtyard-Centric Living with Integrated Balconies in Rome's Historical Context
Courtyard-Centric Living with Integrated Balconies in Rome's Historical Context
Allison Lamar, Todd Blackburn
A spacious courtyard integrates multiple access points while enhanced with balconies that connect residential units to communal areas, creating an environment suited for short-term living in the heart of Rome.
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Triangular Landscape Folly Constructed With Dimensional Lumber For Community Engagement
Triangular Landscape Folly Constructed With Dimensional Lumber For Community Engagement
Tom Monteyne
A triangular folly constructed from dimensional lumber serves as both a community gathering space and a food preparation facility, transforming its role between seasonal festivals and everyday interactions.
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Mirrored Aluminum Facade Enhances Elevated Living Experience in Nature
Mirrored Aluminum Facade Enhances Elevated Living Experience in Nature
Vladimir Lubarski
Rising three meters above the ground, the mirrored aluminum facade reflects its natural surroundings while providing a private retreat designed for short-term rentals.
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Spiral Louvers Define Sustainable Living in Urban Residences
Spiral Louvers Define Sustainable Living in Urban Residences
Radoslaw Mika
The building's spiral rotating floorplate and vertically stacked louvers create a unique façade that prioritizes both individual privacy and efficient space utilization, providing affordable housing solutions in an urban landscape.
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Cork-Insulated Microhome With Fir Structure in the Italian Alps
Cork-Insulated Microhome With Fir Structure in the Italian Alps
Anna Margini, Alessia Piva
Constructed with fir and rockwool insulation, this microhome in the Italian Alps offers a sustainable living solution tailored for remote work and eco-tourism while seamlessly integrating into its alpine landscape.
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Rooftop Community Spaces Built with Steel and Reinforced Concrete for Temporary Worker Accommodation
Rooftop Community Spaces Built with Steel and Reinforced Concrete for Temporary Worker Accommodation
Josefina Widerström, Line Rydén, David Rindler, Sacha Clark
Constructed with steel and reinforced concrete, the community accommodation prioritizes social interaction through flexible rooftop spaces and a scattered layout, offering a sustainable living environment for FIFO workers in Hope Downs.
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Triangular Retreat Featuring a Meditative Void and Natural Wood Elements
Triangular Retreat Featuring a Meditative Void and Natural Wood Elements
Tjeerd Bloothoofd
A triangular meditative void defines a cabin crafted from natural wood, creating a tranquil retreat that fosters reflection and connection with the surrounding forest.
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Levitated Structure with Frosted Glass and Integrated Bike Amenities
Levitated Structure with Frosted Glass and Integrated Bike Amenities
Marianna Girgenti
A levitated structure utilizing frosted glass enhances natural light and supports cyclist amenities, creating a functional space for both short and extended stays.
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Mobile Guesthouse Featuring Tempered Glass and Renewable Energy Solutions Integrated Within Iceland’s Landscape
Mobile Guesthouse Featuring Tempered Glass and Renewable Energy Solutions Integrated Within Iceland’s Landscape
Katarzyna Kapler
Nestled within Iceland's dramatic landscape, a mobile guesthouse constructed from tempered glass and steel incorporates renewable energy solutions to provide an immersive experience in nature.
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Modular Spaces for Decentralized Business and Temporary Residency
Modular Spaces for Decentralized Business and Temporary Residency
Fatima Al doukhi, Brian Berk
Strategically incorporating modular design elements, the building facilitates a blend of decentralized business functions and temporary living spaces, adapting to the rapidly changing demands of modern work environments.
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Sound Wall Retreat Built with Wood and Concrete for Mindful Living
Sound Wall Retreat Built with Wood and Concrete for Mindful Living
Sarah Obtinalla
Constructed with a unique sound wall and sustainable materials, these cabins offer a dedicated space for silent meditation within a serene forest environment.
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Cork Oak Sleeping Pods Elevated Above the Forest Floor with Natural Ventilation Features
Cork Oak Sleeping Pods Elevated Above the Forest Floor with Natural Ventilation Features
Roumina Zarnani
Elevated cork oak sleeping pods integrate traditional craftsmanship with sustainable practices, offering serene accommodations that promote wellness amidst the natural landscape.
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Solar-Powered Micro Home with Integrated Greenhouse
Solar-Powered Micro Home with Integrated Greenhouse
Nicolas Nicolaou, Pouyan Hassanzadeh, Luigi Finca
Equipped with solar panels and an integrated greenhouse, the compact living space offers innovative solutions for sustainable urban living.
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Elevated Living Pods within Historical Railway Infrastructure
Elevated Living Pods within Historical Railway Infrastructure
Eron Kumar
Suspended living Pods integrated into the historic La Petite Ceinture railway offer a modern communal housing solution that revitalizes urban infrastructure while addressing the needs of short-term residents in Paris.
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Rooftop Gardens With Cross Laminated Timber Housing Along Parisian Boulevards
Rooftop Gardens With Cross Laminated Timber Housing Along Parisian Boulevards
Giulia Simone, Wajiha Dadabhoy, Pippa Farmer, Kate O'neill
Cross Laminated Timber structures integrate affordable housing with vibrant rooftop gardens along Parisian boulevards, creating a dynamic urban environment that enhances community interaction.
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Rooftop Retreat Featuring Wrought Iron Accents and Communal Spaces
Rooftop Retreat Featuring Wrought Iron Accents and Communal Spaces
Elizabeth Timms
Incorporating wrought iron details and a rooftop designed for leisure, the space redefines communal living in Rome's Monti neighborhood by offering diverse living arrangements and shared amenities.
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Subterranean Spaces with Occupiable Roofs in a Spiral Campsite Design
Subterranean Spaces with Occupiable Roofs in a Spiral Campsite Design
Jared Baker
Incorporating a spiral layout and occupiable roofs, the design emphasizes subterranean spaces that provide seasonal shelter while serving as a campsite for diverse users.
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Energy-Generating Windows Enabling Sustainable Living In Compact Wooden Cabin
Energy-Generating Windows Enabling Sustainable Living In Compact Wooden Cabin
Aleksandar Boyadzhiev, Yoanna Petrova
The incorporation of energy-generating windows within a compact wooden structure allows for self-sufficient living against a backdrop of nature, designed explicitly for short-term occupancy in diverse environments.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Community-Focused, Circulatory Living Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form a Community-Focused, Circulatory Living Space
Georges Hakim, Emmanuelle Hakim, Jad Abou Faycal
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a circular living environment that fosters community engagement while blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.
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Charred Thatch Roofs and Exposed Concrete Facades Supporting Multifunctional Community Space
Charred Thatch Roofs and Exposed Concrete Facades Supporting Multifunctional Community Space
Rahi̇mə Köçəri̇ Qizi Rustamli, Ucal Tərlan Oğlu Gorchu, İlqar Yusi̇f Oğlu Manafli
With charred thatch roofs and exposed concrete facades, the design integrates diverse community functions—such as a hospice, library, and shelter—into a cohesive space that emphasizes connection and support.
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