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Hexagonal Mud Modular Structure Promoting Community Engagement Through Natural Ventilation
Hexagonal Mud Modular Structure Promoting Community Engagement Through Natural Ventilation
Nicola Parisi
Crafted from locally sourced mud and designed with interlocking hexagonal modules, this pavilion enhances community interaction while providing adaptable spaces for exhibitions and gatherings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Layouts Elevate Sustainable Urban Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Layouts Elevate Sustainable Urban Living
James Donaldson
Emphasizing charred wooden shingles and a flexible layout, this compact dwelling integrates sustainable materials to create a harmonious urban living space that fosters community engagement.
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Rammed Earth Structure Embracing Volcanic Landscape With Integrated Glass Facades
Rammed Earth Structure Embracing Volcanic Landscape With Integrated Glass Facades
Anton Varfolomeev
Crafted from rammed earth and surrounded by volcanic landscapes, the visitor center offers a harmonious blend of natural materials and expansive glass facades, creating an immersive space for education and community engagement.
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Weathered Steel and Concrete Reflection Space Emphasizing Contemplation and Community Engagement
Weathered Steel and Concrete Reflection Space Emphasizing Contemplation and Community Engagement
Edwin Dilone berumen
Crafted from weathered steel and polished concrete, this space fosters deep reflection and community connection, serving as a poignant memorial dedicated to healing and remembrance.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Tranquil Reflection Pools in an End-of-Life Care Facility
Charred Wooden Shingles and Tranquil Reflection Pools in an End-of-Life Care Facility
Panyawat Supapitakpong
Emphasizing a serene atmosphere through charred wooden shingles and calming reflection pools, the facility provides a compassionate space for end-of-life care that encourages acceptance and inner peace.
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Cork Accented Spaces Crafted with Terrazzo Flooring Embracing the Landscape Experience
Cork Accented Spaces Crafted with Terrazzo Flooring Embracing the Landscape Experience
Wei Yu
Emphasizing sustainability through the use of locally sourced cork and serene terrazzo flooring, this thoughtful design harmonizes with the natural beauty of its surroundings, creating a tranquil space for wellness and community engagement.
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Moss-Covered Concrete Structure Embracing Native Flora Within A Vibrant Wetland Environment
Moss-Covered Concrete Structure Embracing Native Flora Within A Vibrant Wetland Environment
Dina Ahmad
Moss-covered concrete surfaces and the integration of native flora create a seamless transition between the built environment and the wetlands, fostering an educational platform that encourages public engagement with the rich biodiversity of the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Cabins Embracing Solitude in a Forest Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Cabins Embracing Solitude in a Forest Retreat
Young Sun, Jason Sun, Ya-chu Hsu
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber come together in a series of elevated cabins that promote introspection and connection with nature, creating a serene environment for meditation in the heart of a forest retreat.
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Carbon Fiber Habitat With High-Yield Solar Film and Adaptive Landing System
Carbon Fiber Habitat With High-Yield Solar Film and Adaptive Landing System
David Kesler
Harnessing the lightweight strength of carbon fiber and advanced solar film, this adaptable habitat utilizes a multi-leg landing system to navigate diverse terrains, redefining mobile living solutions.
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Cross-Laminated Timber and Native Landscaping Enrich A Multifunctional Visitor Center Experience
Cross-Laminated Timber and Native Landscaping Enrich A Multifunctional Visitor Center Experience
Weronika Kogut, Karolina Toporkiewicz
Embracing cross-laminated timber construction and enriched by native landscaping, the visitor center redefines outdoor engagement with its sustainable design while offering a welcoming space for the community.
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Floating Workshop Utilizing Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Nature-Inspired Retreat
Floating Workshop Utilizing Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Nature-Inspired Retreat
Giulia Cova, Ilaria Casula, Luca Capriccioni
A floating workshop crafted with cross-laminated timber panels offers an immersive artistic retreat, seamlessly blending functionality and natural beauty in a serene lakeside setting.
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Upcycled Shipping Containers Anchored In Volcanic Terrain for Community Engagement
Upcycled Shipping Containers Anchored In Volcanic Terrain for Community Engagement
Ziga Zupancic, Silvia-raluca Georgescu
Repurposed shipping containers with vibrant colors seamlessly blend into the rugged volcanic landscape of Iceland, creating a dynamic community hub focused on engagement and sustainability.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Systems Define Sustainable Community Hub in Iceland
Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Systems Define Sustainable Community Hub in Iceland
Duc hoa Cao
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and geothermal energy, this community hub seamlessly blends sustainable design with its natural surroundings, creating a vibrant space for local engagement and education.
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Curvilinear Forms Enhanced by Concrete and Glass in a Coastal Retreat
Curvilinear Forms Enhanced by Concrete and Glass in a Coastal Retreat
Yolande Wen, Peihao Jin
Curvilinear forms of concrete and expansive glass create a seamless dialogue with the coastal landscape, offering a tranquil retreat that invites introspection and connection to nature.
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Charred Timber Retreat Crafted for Reflection Amidst Scenic Landscapes
Charred Timber Retreat Crafted for Reflection Amidst Scenic Landscapes
Justin Pak, Justin Wohl, Natalie Ho
Crafted from charred timber and expansive glass, the serene meditation cabin integrates seamlessly into its natural surroundings, offering a tranquil haven for reflection and contemplation.
new zealand meditation cabin retreat nature minimalism privacy sustainability contemplation landscape
Circular Home Featuring Rainwater Collection and Timber-Clad Facade for Urban Living
Circular Home Featuring Rainwater Collection and Timber-Clad Facade for Urban Living
Richard Breen
Crafted from timber-clad materials and designed with a circular layout that incorporates rainwater collection, this micro-home redefines urban living by harmonizing personal privacy with communal spaces.
london micro-home sustainability residential community functionality timber urban flexibility modern
Charred Sea Stone Retreat Emphasizing Passive Solar Design and Natural Textures
Charred Sea Stone Retreat Emphasizing Passive Solar Design and Natural Textures
Garrett Burleson
Emphasizing sustainability through locally sourced black sea stone and triple-glazed windows, this retreat for poets and creatives integrates solitude with communal spaces, fostering an environment conducive to inspiration.
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Vertical Cladding and Natural Lighting Enhance Sustainability in a Visitor Center Embracing Its Wetland Context
Vertical Cladding and Natural Lighting Enhance Sustainability in a Visitor Center Embracing Its Wetland Context
Filip Teter
With a façade of vertical timber cladding that seamlessly integrates with its wetland surroundings, this visitor center utilizes natural lighting and rainwater management to create an inviting educational hub for exploring the unique ecology of the Kemeri Bog.
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Reflective Aluminum Kiosk With Nylon Screens Enhancing Community Engagement
Reflective Aluminum Kiosk With Nylon Screens Enhancing Community Engagement
Toshiki Hirano
A reflective aluminum structure topped with a playful balloon form, this mobile kiosk integrates nylon cable screens to create an inviting space for community interaction while serving expertly crafted coffee.
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Wellness Retreat Embracing Local Clay and Fluid Architectural Forms
Wellness Retreat Embracing Local Clay and Fluid Architectural Forms
Wenjia Li, Yinan Sun, Zhiyuan Liu
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kurzeme, this wellness retreat uniquely integrates local blue clay therapy with curvilinear architectural forms, creating a tranquil escape that harmonizes with its natural surroundings while emphasizing sustainable building practices.
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