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Micro-Living Solution With QuadCore Panels and Natural Wood Finishes
Micro-Living Solution With QuadCore Panels and Natural Wood Finishes
Tsz Hing Aigner Ngai
Utilizing advanced QuadCore panels and natural wood finishes, this micro-living solution optimizes space and fosters community dynamics, catering specifically to the needs of urban dwellers in Hong Kong.
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Compact Living With Integrated Rainwater Collection and Community Engagement
Compact Living With Integrated Rainwater Collection and Community Engagement
Javier ariel Barba romero, Helmut oliverio Martes carrillo
With an integrated rainwater collection system and a focus on community engagement, the design offers efficient compact living solutions tailored for diverse urban needs.
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Translucent Skull Structure Utilizing PLA and ABS for Immersive Techno Experience
Translucent Skull Structure Utilizing PLA and ABS for Immersive Techno Experience
Mauricio Valdes, Enrique Espinosa
A geometrically designed skull crafted from translucent PLA and ABS invites dancers to engage directly with the urban pavement of Berlin, creating an immersive techno experience steeped in cultural significance.
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Biosporin Insulation and Burnt Wood Create Sustainable Microhome Living
Biosporin Insulation and Burnt Wood Create Sustainable Microhome Living
Jovana Prijovic, Milica Cocic, Nina Stevovic
Using Biosporin insulation and charred wood, the microhome integrates sustainable materials to create an energy-neutral living space designed for modern comfort and efficiency.
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Flexible Living Units with Integrated Furniture for Community Engagement
Flexible Living Units with Integrated Furniture for Community Engagement
Nicholas Hartman, Felix Dokonal, Victoria Restrepo Giraldo, Nina Allberg
Adapting to urban living, the design incorporates flexible units with integrated furniture that optimize space and foster community engagement, creating a practical solution for shared housing.
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Core Module Integration With Space Optimization Strategies
Core Module Integration With Space Optimization Strategies
Olga Gorie, Stefan Serban
Core modules optimize spatial efficiency while integrating storage solutions, creating a functional living environment that supports both work and leisure.
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Curvilinear Shelters Crafted From Birch Plywood with Live Edge Siding for Coastal Trekking
Curvilinear Shelters Crafted From Birch Plywood with Live Edge Siding for Coastal Trekking
Michael Szczerepa
Crafted from birch plywood with live edge siding, these curvilinear cabins provide sustainable accommodations that harmonize with the Latvian coastline and enhance the trekking experience.
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Egg-Shaped Shelter Featuring Gyroscopic Stability and Insulated Panels for Volcanic Protection
Egg-Shaped Shelter Featuring Gyroscopic Stability and Insulated Panels for Volcanic Protection
An egg-shaped structure employs gyroscopic stability and insulated panels to provide a mobile shelter designed for safety during volcanic eruptions.
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Modular Housing Crafted from Repurposed Shipping Containers with Integrated Solar Solutions
Modular Housing Crafted from Repurposed Shipping Containers with Integrated Solar Solutions
Volkan Hüseyi̇n Mercan
Built from repurposed shipping containers, this modular housing solution integrates renewable solar energy systems and adaptable layouts, providing efficient and sustainable living spaces for urban communities.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Sustainable Modular Living
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Sustainable Modular Living
Maria Claudia Angeles Velasquez, Sebastien Etesse, Laura Katherin Ruiz Macedo, Gian Carlos Fasabi Castillo
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design delivers a sustainable modular living solution that adapts to various environmental contexts.
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Green Terraces and Steel Modules Redefining Urban Living
Green Terraces and Steel Modules Redefining Urban Living
Antonio Sollo, Federica Gallucci
With a focus on green terraces and a steel modular structure, this design reimagines the potential of blind walls in Paris to create adaptable housing solutions that enhance urban living.
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Vertical Living with Urban Agriculture and Durable Structures
Vertical Living with Urban Agriculture and Durable Structures
Alireza Rezvani, Reza Paseban
Urban agriculture integrates with vertical housing solutions to create affordable residential units in Berlin, utilizing durable structures and flexible layouts to address housing shortages.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Urban Living With Community-Centric Design
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Urban Living With Community-Centric Design
Hanyu Zheng
Utilizing cross-laminated timber walls and a flexible modular system, the design fosters community engagement while providing sustainable housing solutions in an urban context.
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Tatami Living Transformed Through Sustainable Wood and Practical Utility Solutions
Tatami Living Transformed Through Sustainable Wood and Practical Utility Solutions
Xuan Vo, Catherine Dunkerson
Utilizing traditional tatami mats and local wood trusses, this off-grid home integrates sustainable features such as a rainwater collection system and solar panels, creating a compact and multifunctional living space.
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Elevated Community Spaces with Compact Gallery Design
Elevated Community Spaces with Compact Gallery Design
Alexander Zaytsev, Nikita Zaytsev, Yulia Olofinskaya
Elevated gallery spaces create a seamless integration of community amenities and compact living units, promoting accessibility and interaction in affordable housing.
france affordable housing multifunctional community urban compact recreation natural ventilation sustainability
Flipping Terraces and Solar Skin Enhance Vertical Living in a Sustainable Urban Environment
Flipping Terraces and Solar Skin Enhance Vertical Living in a Sustainable Urban Environment
Chiao-yun Fan, Lisha Chen
Incorporating flipping terraces and a solar skin, this skyscraper redefines urban space efficiency while providing essential auto-storage and vibrant community areas in densely populated Tokyo.
tokyo skyscraper auto-storage transportation sustainability green-space urban modular renewable community
Hexagonal Shelter Constructed with Metal Alloy and Thermal Insulation for Himalayan Climbers
Hexagonal Shelter Constructed with Metal Alloy and Thermal Insulation for Himalayan Climbers
Jose Silvestre Herrera Rodriguez
Constructed from a combination of hexagonal forms and insulated metal alloy, the shelter provides essential refuge for climbers navigating the challenges of the Himalayan environment.
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Biomimetic Terminal with Engineered Wood and Green Roofs Enhancing Regional Connectivity
Biomimetic Terminal with Engineered Wood and Green Roofs Enhancing Regional Connectivity
Diego Mauricio Forero Zaidan
Emphasizing biomimetic design, the terminal integrates engineered wood and green roofs to create an efficient transportation hub that fosters regional connectivity while harmonizing with the local environment.
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Dual-Pitch Roof With Charred Timber Facade Enhances Sustainable Micro Living
Dual-Pitch Roof With Charred Timber Facade Enhances Sustainable Micro Living
Alessio Lorenzetto
The use of QuadCore panels and a dual-pitch roof coupled with a charred timber facade defines a compact microhome designed for sustainable living and efficient resource use.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Define Sustainable Micro-Home with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels
Charred Wooden Shingles Define Sustainable Micro-Home with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels
Gregory Stransham Gordge, Susan Edith Johnston
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this sustainable micro-home integrates advanced water harvesting and natural ventilation systems to enhance urban living efficiency.
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