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Hexagonal Structure Featuring Aluminum Composite Panels and Solar Energy Solutions at Base Camp厕所
Hexagonal Structure Featuring Aluminum Composite Panels and Solar Energy Solutions at Base Camp厕所
Kateryna Cherednyk
Constructed with a hexagonal design utilizing durable aluminum composite panels and powered by renewable solar energy, this facility addresses sanitation needs for visitors at Base Camp, ensuring both functionality and environmental sensitivity in a challenging mountain landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Sustainable Coastal Living Solutions
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Sustainable Coastal Living Solutions
Bassel Omara
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a harmonious blend of sustainability and adaptability, offering a versatile living solution tailored to its coastal environment.
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Sustainable home featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles in an alpine setting
Sustainable home featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles in an alpine setting
MANOLIS SANTORINAIOS
Nestled in a breathtaking alpine environment, this sustainable home combines cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles to create a hexagonal structure that harmonizes with nature while promoting efficient living and resource management.
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Hexagonal Refuge Built with Aluminium Cladding and Insulated Panels in the Himalayas
Hexagonal Refuge Built with Aluminium Cladding and Insulated Panels in the Himalayas
David Garcia
Built with a hexagonal shape and clad in lightweight aluminum, this refuge in the Himalayas provides a sustainable and communal shelter designed to withstand heavy snowfall while fostering a connection to the surrounding landscape.
himalayas refuge shelter sustainability community prefabricated modular snow mountain retreat
Carbon Fiber Mesh and Photovoltaic Integration in a Sustainable Cold Climate Shelter
Carbon Fiber Mesh and Photovoltaic Integration in a Sustainable Cold Climate Shelter
margot krasojevic, margot krasojevic
Integrating carbon fiber mesh and photovoltaic technology, the sustainable cold climate shelter redefines modern refuge, offering warmth and functionality for adventurers seeking solace in extreme environments.
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Curved Concrete Wellness Studio Embracing Locally-Sourced Timber in a Snowy Landscape
Curved Concrete Wellness Studio Embracing Locally-Sourced Timber in a Snowy Landscape
Catalina Granados
Nestled within a serene snowy landscape, the curved concrete structure incorporates locally-sourced timber to create a tranquil environment designed specifically for yoga and meditation practices.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shaping A Sustainable Community Center
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shaping A Sustainable Community Center
Era shae Brown
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design harmonizes with its volcanic surroundings to create a versatile community center that fosters local engagement and environmental awareness.
iceland community sustainability education gathering greenhouse local materials volcanic engagement natural light
Turf Constructed Venue Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Sustainable Design Principles
Turf Constructed Venue Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Sustainable Design Principles
Unnar Kristmannsson
Constructed with turf walls and clad in black corrugated metal, the theatre integrates cross-laminated timber for acoustic enhancement, creating a versatile community venue that honors Icelandic heritage while serving a range of performance needs.
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Geothermal Integration With Sloped Concrete Roof and Expansive Glass Facades for a Cultural Museum
Geothermal Integration With Sloped Concrete Roof and Expansive Glass Facades for a Cultural Museum
Li Li, Shujun Ding, Jianhui Wang, Weilin Wang
With a distinctive sloped concrete roof that echoes the surrounding geothermal landscape and expansive glass facades inviting natural light, the cultural museum serves as a focal point for community engagement and cinematic exploration in Iceland's unique environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Movable Walls in a Dual-Purpose Artistic Residence
Charred Wooden Shingles and Movable Walls in a Dual-Purpose Artistic Residence
Cristina Chen, Leticia naomi Umehara, Maria fernanda del giovannino de Oliveira, Larah agostinho Barbosa
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and adaptable movable walls, this residence harmoniously blends artistic workspace with family living, fostering creativity in a serene natural setting.
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Translucent Polycarbonate Structure Amidst A Snowy Landscape Featuring Warm Timber Framing and Retreat-Specific Huts
Translucent Polycarbonate Structure Amidst A Snowy Landscape Featuring Warm Timber Framing and Retreat-Specific Huts
Minghan Lin, Myungin Lee
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and expansive polycarbonate panels, this retreat emerges from a snowy landscape to provide a serene haven for writers seeking both community and solitude.
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Curvilinear Form and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embrace Natural Light in Mountainous Setting
Curvilinear Form and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embrace Natural Light in Mountainous Setting
Artis Miezītis
Defined by its curvilinear form crafted from cross-laminated timber panels, this architectural endeavor seamlessly integrates with its snowy mountainous surroundings to serve as a welcoming community hub.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Foundations Create a Harmonious Refuge in the Himalayas
Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Foundations Create a Harmonious Refuge in the Himalayas
Kabindra Shrestha, Anushree Bajracharya
With a stunning facade of charred wooden shingles and a robust stone foundation, this mountain refuge seamlessly integrates sustainable materials and advanced ecological systems to provide a welcoming shelter for adventurers in the Himalayas.
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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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Sustainable retreat featuring rammed earth and geothermal heating in the Icelandic landscape
Sustainable retreat featuring rammed earth and geothermal heating in the Icelandic landscape
Khaldoun Alhanawi
Nestled in the rugged landscapes of Iceland, this sustainable retreat harmoniously combines rammed earth construction with geothermal heating, creating a cozy haven that reflects both its elemental surroundings and the cultural narratives of the region.
iceland cabin sustainable retreat residential snow earth timber geothermal nature
Textured Concrete Pavilion Embracing Natural Light with Angled Roof Design
Textured Concrete Pavilion Embracing Natural Light with Angled Roof Design
Adrian Buck
Emphasizing a bold angled roof and textured concrete facade, the pavilion captures stunning natural light while providing a versatile space for cinematic experiences and community gatherings.
iceland pavilion cinema cultural community events concrete glass social landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Envelop a Wellness Retreat by the River
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Envelop a Wellness Retreat by the River
Giovanni Lenci
Embraced by nature, the retreat's sleek, high gable roofs and charred wooden shingles integrate with the environment while cross-laminated timber panels provide a sustainable foundation for an intimate wellness experience.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Design for Resilient Community Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Modular Design for Resilient Community Living
Gang Mao
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and modular construction techniques, this design fosters community resilience and adaptability in post-disaster living environments.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Spaces Create a Community for Artists by the Lake
Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Spaces Create a Community for Artists by the Lake
Matt Howey nunn, Marcia socorro Pereira bento, Luiz americo Gaudenzi
With charred wooden shingles harmonizing elegantly with triple-glazed windows, the design fosters an intimate connection to the surrounding landscape while providing versatile living and studio spaces for artists by the lake.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Form an Adaptive Living Space Embraced by Nature
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Form an Adaptive Living Space Embraced by Nature
Cassidy Ho, Tony Le, Dana Kim
Employing cross-laminated timber panels and charred wood, the design seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings to create a versatile living space that fosters connection and tranquility.
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