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Candlelight Pathways in Natural Wood Spaces

Candlelight Pathways in Natural Wood Spaces

Calvin Liang

A covered path guides visitors through a serene landscape of natural wood spaces, enhancing communal interaction and personal reflection within the context of Latvian cultural practices surrounding remembrance and mourning.

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Birch-Centered Courtyard with Stone Benches for Care and Reflection

Daniel Rodriguez

A circular courtyard surrounded by birch trees and stone benches creates a tranquil space for reflection in a hospice facility designed to support both community interaction and individual solace.

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Transparent Spaces and Rice Paper Elevating Tranquility in Vertical Isolation

Chatzigiannakou Anna, AIKATERINI MITSIONI

With a unique reversed configuration that submerges structural supports and incorporates transparent spaces, the design fosters a deep connection with nature while providing flexible environments for meditation and reflection.

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Harmonic Living Space with Straw and Reed Elements

Harmonic Living Space with Straw and Reed Elements

Kiran Kc, Aarati Baral

Constructed with traditional straw and reeds, the residence offers a harmonious living space that fosters creativity and connection to the tranquil lakeside landscape.

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Textured Concrete Pillars Defining a Sacred Glade for Reflection and Remembrance

Textured Concrete Pillars Defining a Sacred Glade for Reflection and Remembrance

Tayla Clarke

Textured concrete pillars, inspired by the daisy, rise from the ground to create a sacred glade that invites reflection and remembrance in Latvia's Riga Forest Cemetery.

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Beeswax-Infused Tatami Spaces in a Community Sanctuary

Marie christine Dimitri, Ersa Llakmani

Tatami floors and wooden accents define a series of modular pods arranged around a centralized garden, creating an urban retreat fostering well-being and community interaction.

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Sound-Responsive Cabin With Concrete and Ceramic Elements for Emotional Expression

Carola Bona

With a unique system that transforms sound into light, the meditation cabin blends concrete and ceramic materials to create an intimate space for emotional expression in the urban setting of Tokyo.

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Charred Bark Cladding and Straw Insulation in a Latvian Retreat Promoting Community Connection

Charred Bark Cladding and Straw Insulation in a Latvian Retreat Promoting Community Connection

Tjeerd Timmermans, Antal Frijters, Michel Kelder, Ksenia Koetilova

Charred bark cladding and straw insulation define a series of self-sustaining cabins in Latvia, designed to foster community interaction while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding landscape.

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A Meditative Sanctuary with Unobstructed Aegean Views

Ruoxin Tan, Jingzhi He, Jiayu Lu

Set against the Aegean Sea, the design offers meditative spaces that harness natural light while providing panoramic views, creating a tranquil home that harmonizes with the landscape's emotional significance.

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Dome-Formed Sanctuary Crafted From Locally Sourced Pinewood Embracing Natural Light and Reflection

Dome-Formed Sanctuary Crafted From Locally Sourced Pinewood Embracing Natural Light and Reflection

Diego Flores armas

Crafted from locally sourced pinewood and featuring a dome structure that maximizes natural light, the memorial space provides a serene environment for reflection and community engagement within Latvia's Forest Cemetery.

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Dark Wood and Bright Concrete Embrace in a Walled Garden Hospice

Christian Brönner

Set within a tranquil walled garden, the interplay of dark wood and bright concrete creates a serene atmosphere for reflection and solace in a hospice designed for terminally ill patients and their families.

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Butterfly Wing Structure with Cork Insulation and Natural Views

Butterfly Wing Structure with Cork Insulation and Natural Views

Federico Fattori, Elena Cerisola

The roof's design resembles open butterfly wings, allowing for stunning natural views while the structure utilizes cork insulation and wooden elements to create a tranquil space for yoga and meditation.

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Cocoon-Shaped Meditative Space Crafted from Durable Paper

Xiaoyang Yu, Yihan Wang

Crafted from durable paper and shaped like a cocoon, the meditative space provides urban dwellers in Tokyo a quiet refuge for introspection and rejuvenation.

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Ethereal Spaces of Grief Framed in Tufa and Black Granite

Ethereal Spaces of Grief Framed in Tufa and Black Granite

Zeynep özge Yalçın, Kardelen Türkoğlu

Incorporating black granite and tufa stone, the design creates ethereal spaces that foster reflection and communal mourning within a serene columbarium in the Riga Forest.

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Vertical Meditation Cabin with Flexible Material Design

Sofoklis Kaltsios, Iliana Giera

Rising vertically on a compact footprint, the cabin employs flexible materials and a hydraulic lift to facilitate a journey through three meditative states, providing a refuge for mindfulness amidst Tokyo's urban landscape.

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Dyed Rammed Earth and Carbonized Wood Forms for Community Living

Dyed Rammed Earth and Carbonized Wood Forms for Community Living

Felix Beyer, Vanessa Ebert

Constructed with dyed rammed earth and carbonized wood, the buildings create a thoughtful courtyard environment that supports both community engagement and individual retreat for two families by the lake.

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Meditation Cabin with Natural Gray Palette and Polycarbonate Walls

Haowei Pan, Yu Gong, Zirui Jiang

With a structure that emphasizes traditional Japanese windows and a calming Rikyu gray color palette, the meditation cabin serves as a refuge for urban dwellers seeking mindfulness in the heart of Tokyo.

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Fired Spruce Cabins Embracing Latvian Symbolism and Community Spirit

Fired Spruce Cabins Embracing Latvian Symbolism and Community Spirit

Julia Broszkiewicz, Hanna Półtorak

Fired spruce cabins embodying the symbolism of Austra's Tree create a tranquil retreat that encourages community engagement and connection to the natural landscape.

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Porous Filigree Structure Enhancing Connection to Nature Through Remembrance

Porous Filigree Structure Enhancing Connection to Nature Through Remembrance

Cait Mccarthy, Jordan Young

The filigree structure, characterized by its porous walls and interconnected spaces, facilitates reflection and remembrance, creating a tranquil environment for honoring the deceased within a harmonious natural landscape.

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Limestone Niches Under Fiberglass Canopies for Reflective Remembrance

Limestone Niches Under Fiberglass Canopies for Reflective Remembrance

Zsuzsa Peter

Bush-hammered limestone encloses five hundred niches beneath translucent fiberglass canopies, creating a serene environment for collective remembrance within a forest setting.

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Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

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Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

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A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.

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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

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Search results for: “Solace”

62 projects found:

Candlelight Pathways in Natural Wood Spaces

Birch-Centered Courtyard with Stone Benches for Care and Reflection

Transparent Spaces and Rice Paper Elevating Tranquility in Vertical Isolation

Harmonic Living Space with Straw and Reed Elements

Textured Concrete Pillars Defining a Sacred Glade for Reflection and Remembrance

Beeswax-Infused Tatami Spaces in a Community Sanctuary

Sound-Responsive Cabin With Concrete and Ceramic Elements for Emotional Expression

Charred Bark Cladding and Straw Insulation in a Latvian Retreat Promoting Community Connection

A Meditative Sanctuary with Unobstructed Aegean Views

Dome-Formed Sanctuary Crafted From Locally Sourced Pinewood Embracing Natural Light and Reflection

Dark Wood and Bright Concrete Embrace in a Walled Garden Hospice

Butterfly Wing Structure with Cork Insulation and Natural Views

Cocoon-Shaped Meditative Space Crafted from Durable Paper

Ethereal Spaces of Grief Framed in Tufa and Black Granite

Vertical Meditation Cabin with Flexible Material Design

Dyed Rammed Earth and Carbonized Wood Forms for Community Living

Meditation Cabin with Natural Gray Palette and Polycarbonate Walls

Fired Spruce Cabins Embracing Latvian Symbolism and Community Spirit

Porous Filigree Structure Enhancing Connection to Nature Through Remembrance

Limestone Niches Under Fiberglass Canopies for Reflective Remembrance

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

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