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Sliding Timber Panels and Charred Shingles Define Flexible Urban Retreat
Sliding Timber Panels and Charred Shingles Define Flexible Urban Retreat
Nada Elmi
Sliding panels of timber and the rich texture of charred shingles create an adaptable urban sanctuary, inviting both solitude and community engagement in the heart of Tokyo.
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Elevated Living Within Natural Surroundings Featuring Polycarbonate Sliding Panels and Timber Structure
Elevated Living Within Natural Surroundings Featuring Polycarbonate Sliding Panels and Timber Structure
Oriol Boix pascual, Lorena Ramos fernandez
With its polycarbonate sliding panels and elevated timber structure seamlessly integrated into the forest landscape, this residence redefines outdoor living by enhancing comfort and connection to nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Workspaces Transforming Urban Co-Working Environments
Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Workspaces Transforming Urban Co-Working Environments
Tugce Kakirman, Jeslyn Low, Gabrielle Moran
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and modular design elements, this co-working space harmonizes sustainability with user adaptability, fostering collaboration and productivity in an urban setting.
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Corten Steel and Polycarbonate Pods Embracing Cliffside Serenity
Corten Steel and Polycarbonate Pods Embracing Cliffside Serenity
Lorenzo Bagagli, Federico Ghezzi, Gianluca Rosa
Sculpted from corten steel and embraced by polycarbonate, these modular pods fuse with the cliffside to offer a tranquil retreat that redefines connection with nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Serene Yoga Retreat Surrounded by Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Serene Yoga Retreat Surrounded by Nature
Nora Mahammed
Charred wooden shingles envelop cross-laminated timber structures, creating a harmonious retreat that immerses participants in nature while offering a dedicated space for yoga and mindfulness practices.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create an Eco-Friendly Retreat in Portugal
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create an Eco-Friendly Retreat in Portugal
Jakob Czinger, Sara Orbanić, Anna Orbanić
With charred wooden shingles and natural stone that seamlessly blend into the landscape, the retreat offers a tranquil haven aimed at fostering mindfulness and community engagement.
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Cylindrical Living Spaces Featuring Reclaimed Steel and Glass Facades in Urban Renewal
Cylindrical Living Spaces Featuring Reclaimed Steel and Glass Facades in Urban Renewal
Jorge Cobo susperregui
Reclaimed steel and glass facades transform traditional water tanks into cylindrical living spaces that redefine urban housing in Manhattan.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Hemcrete Enhance Flexible Urban Living Solutions
Charred Wooden Shingles and Hemcrete Enhance Flexible Urban Living Solutions
Iulia Anghel, Bianca ioana Vilceanu
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and Hemcrete, this architectural endeavor redefines compact urban living through adaptable spaces that seamlessly transition between work and leisure.
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Meditation retreat featuring cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles in harmony with the landscape
Meditation retreat featuring cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles in harmony with the landscape
Susana Saramago, Jamie Willmer
Nestled in a serene landscape, this meditation retreat employs cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles to create a harmonious connection between its tranquil cabins and the surrounding nature, inviting visitors to reflect and rejuvenate.
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Cork Cladding and Dry Stone Walls Elevate Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Natural Landscape
Cork Cladding and Dry Stone Walls Elevate Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Natural Landscape
Alessandro Pupillo, Estefanía Mayorga
With its cantilevered terrace offering sweeping vineyard views and natural cork walls harmonizing with dry stone features, this wine tasting facility invites guests to engage deeply with the surrounding landscape while savoring local vintages.
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Intersecting Beams and Expansive Glass Create a Sustainable Retreat Embracing Nature
Intersecting Beams and Expansive Glass Create a Sustainable Retreat Embracing Nature
Alex Ward, Crystal Nguyen, Linzhen Chew, Nayely Furntes
With a distinctive roof of intersecting beams that casts intricate patterns of light throughout the interior, this residential retreat harmonizes sustainable materials and expansive glass to create a seamless connection with the surrounding natural landscape.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Glass Create a Harmonious Suburban Dwelling Emphasizing Flexible Living Spaces
Charred Wood Shingles and Glass Create a Harmonious Suburban Dwelling Emphasizing Flexible Living Spaces
Bart Bliek
Combining charred wood shingles with expansive glass panels, the design fosters a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces, catering to the needs of a modern lifestyle in a suburban setting.
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Sargasso Bricks and Chukum Wrap a Compact Coastal Habitat
Sargasso Bricks and Chukum Wrap a Compact Coastal Habitat
Maria fernanda Nava alarcon, Sarai Montiel escandon
Crafted from innovative sargasso bricks and traditional chukum, this compact coastal residence seamlessly merges sustainable design with local materials to provide a functional living space that responds to environmental challenges.
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Lattice Roof Cabin Constructed From Natural Timber Within Forest Sanctuary
Lattice Roof Cabin Constructed From Natural Timber Within Forest Sanctuary
Wesley Thompson
Elevated above the forest floor, this cabin's lattice roof crafted from natural timber invites light and air while serving as a serene retreat for meditation and introspection.
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Rainwater Collection and Sliding Panels Enhance Sustainable Living in Engineered Wood Residence
Rainwater Collection and Sliding Panels Enhance Sustainable Living in Engineered Wood Residence
Aleksandra Klińska
Combining a single-foil roof for effective rainwater collection with flexible sliding panels, the residence achieves a sophisticated balance of natural light and adaptable living space for modern homeowners.
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Sedum-Covered Roof and Transparent Walls Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Serene Landscape
Sedum-Covered Roof and Transparent Walls Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Serene Landscape
Dilyana Mihova, Elizabet Varbanova
A lush sedum-covered roof and expansive glass walls seamlessly blend with the landscape, creating a tranquil environment designed for yoga and mindfulness activities.
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Expandable Canopy Structure with Natural Wood Accents for Versatile Living
Expandable Canopy Structure with Natural Wood Accents for Versatile Living
Lizel Shabudin, Maribel Agustin
With its expandable canopy and natural wood accents, this tiny home offers a transformative living experience that seamlessly integrates with its surroundings while providing flexible space for creativity and community engagement.
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Rammed Earth Walls and Vertical Wood Cladding in a Flexible Wine Tasting Pavilion
Rammed Earth Walls and Vertical Wood Cladding in a Flexible Wine Tasting Pavilion
Clarissa Quarchioni
With rammed earth walls and vertically striped timber facades that echo the vineyard's landscape, this pavilion offers a flexible space for wine tasting and community gatherings, seamlessly blending natural materials with functional design.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Harmonize in a Tranquil Retreat Design
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Harmonize in a Tranquil Retreat Design
Liran Messer
Blending charred wooden shingles with cross-laminated timber, the design creates a serene retreat that offers a unique connection to nature while providing spaces for relaxation and reflection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Multifunctional Urban Home
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Multifunctional Urban Home
Alejandro Galán ramos
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this urban dwelling redefines modern living by seamlessly blending aesthetic appeal with multifunctional spaces for work and leisure.
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