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Green Roof Integration in a Community Cinema Experience
Green Roof Integration in a Community Cinema Experience
Adrian Buck
With a green roof that enhances biodiversity and promotes sustainability, the design serves as a community cinema, fostering social interaction and cultural engagement in a central location in Iceland.
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Serene Spaces Defined by Natural Earth Tones and Thoughtful Spatial Hierarchy
Serene Spaces Defined by Natural Earth Tones and Thoughtful Spatial Hierarchy
Federico Motta, Daniele Domokos, Riccardo Danese, Federico Ghezzi, Federico Ghezzi
Defined by its harmonious blend of earth tones and a carefully crafted spatial hierarchy, the design offers a calming retreat that fosters engagement and reflection in its serene environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define Sustainable Urban Living Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define Sustainable Urban Living Spaces
Christopher ayumu Nakahara, Kai wen Yeo, Kan Tong
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and extensive green roofs, the design creates a sustainable urban living environment that promotes community engagement and efficiency through shared spaces.
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Fireplace-Centered Community Space with Local Soil and Stone Integration
Fireplace-Centered Community Space with Local Soil and Stone Integration
Qiushi Li, Daihao Ma, Jingfei Wu
Featuring a central fireplace that draws from the cultural context of its history and incorporating local soil and stone, the design creates a gathering space that encourages community interaction and connection with nature.
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Circular Retreat with Straw Cladding and Natural Surroundings
Circular Retreat with Straw Cladding and Natural Surroundings
Ana rita Rodrigues gomes
With circular forms wrapped in straw cladding, the design creates a tranquil space for meditation and reflection that harmonizes with its natural surroundings.
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Curvilinear Form Enhanced by Glue-Laminated Timber and Panoramic Views for a Sustainable Retreat
Curvilinear Form Enhanced by Glue-Laminated Timber and Panoramic Views for a Sustainable Retreat
Khashayar Shahkolahy, Ramon Caba, Mike Secrist, Elina Zaytseva
The use of curvilinear forms and glue-laminated timber panels creates a seamless connection with the surrounding forest, establishing a sustainable retreat designed for meditation and relaxation.
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Exploring Perforated Steel Facades and Green Roofs in a Cultural Community Center
Exploring Perforated Steel Facades and Green Roofs in a Cultural Community Center
Arnold Julio Panangian, Joko Romadhon
With its distinct perforated steel façade that echoes indigenous patterns and a green roof promoting biodiversity, the design creates a communal space for artistic engagement and cultural exchange.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Creative Sanctuary in Urban Context
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Creative Sanctuary in Urban Context
supawich somboonsub
Charred wooden shingles enveloped in cross-laminated timber create a versatile environment for artistic expression in an urban retreat designed to foster both solitude and community engagement.
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Translucent Glass Facades and Sustainable Concrete Create a Community-Centric Cultural Hub
Translucent Glass Facades and Sustainable Concrete Create a Community-Centric Cultural Hub
SEBASTIEN CARLIER
With its white Corian cladding and expansive glass facades that flood interior spaces with natural light, the cultural center fosters community engagement through versatile learning and exhibition areas.
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Cylindrical Structure Utilizing Stone and Glass for Enhanced Environmental Education
Cylindrical Structure Utilizing Stone and Glass for Enhanced Environmental Education
Manuel Palacios Garcia
Crafted with stone masonry and expansive glass elements, this cylindrical center serves as a hub for environmental studies, immersing students in both academic and natural landscapes.
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Biodiversity-Focused Attic Spaces with Integrated Solar and Water Management
Biodiversity-Focused Attic Spaces with Integrated Solar and Water Management
Ali Lavasani, Fateme Azizzadeh, Mahdi Fard
Incorporating biodiversity-friendly attic structures, solar energy systems, and rainwater management, the design fosters community living while prioritizing ecological sustainability in a residential setting.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Glass Define a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Glass Define a Sustainable Community Hub
Dominic O'dea, Peter Mitchell
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, the design creates a seamless connection between interior spaces and the environment, serving as a community hub that promotes interaction and sustainability.
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Natural Light-Filled Retreat with Siltstone Walls and Regional Timber
Natural Light-Filled Retreat with Siltstone Walls and Regional Timber
Sergio Esquinca, Eduardo Robles, Adrian Salinas
With siltstone walls that provide thermal regulation and expansive glass openings that immerse the interior in natural light, the Yoga House serves as a tranquil retreat for yoga practitioners seeking reconnection with nature.
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Curved Concrete Retreat with Aerial Practice Space Overlooking Nature
Curved Concrete Retreat with Aerial Practice Space Overlooking Nature
Yihan Huang
Aerial yoga practices unfold beneath an undulating concrete roof that frames expansive mountain views, establishing a tranquil retreat where visitors engage with nature and community.
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Corten Steel Facades Blending with Basalt Landscapes in a Visitor Center Design
Corten Steel Facades Blending with Basalt Landscapes in a Visitor Center Design
Yoann Tomé, Marouane Abachi
Crafted from weathered corten steel and positioned amidst the volcanic formations of Dimmuborgir, the Visitor Center provides an immersive educational experience that connects visitors to Iceland's geological heritage.
iceland visitor center geology cafeteria exhibition sustainability natural corten landscape education
Charred Wooden Shingles and Triangular Forms Enrich Sustainable Lodging Experience
Charred Wooden Shingles and Triangular Forms Enrich Sustainable Lodging Experience
Gabriel Márquez torres
Triangular roofs adorned with charred wooden shingles create a visually distinct structure designed to provide sustainable accommodation with a focus on environmental harmony and user experience.
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Perforated Facade of Textured Metal Panels Enhances Community Engagement in Mixed-Use Development
Perforated Facade of Textured Metal Panels Enhances Community Engagement in Mixed-Use Development
Jaebong Jeon, Keunyoung Lim
A perforated façade crafted from modular, textured metal panels creates a dynamic interaction between indoor and outdoor spaces, supporting a multifunctional environment that fosters community engagement and collaboration.
urban retail exhibition residential community multifunctional sustainability facade flexibility concrete
Charred Shingles and Vertical Gardens Enhance Urban Community Wellness Spaces
Charred Shingles and Vertical Gardens Enhance Urban Community Wellness Spaces
William Lentjes, Rebecca Robinson, Michael Phaff
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and equipped with advanced air purification systems, the design fosters community wellness by integrating lush vertical gardens and multifunctional spaces in an urban setting.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Façades Defining a Multi-Use Urban Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Façades Defining a Multi-Use Urban Space
Mauro Moro, Asile Wong, Ellyn Tien
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass façades, the design creates a cohesive urban environment that seamlessly integrates community spaces with educational functions.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Multifunctional Urban Habitat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Multifunctional Urban Habitat
Audrius ElekŠis
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a cohesive urban habitat that emphasizes sustainability while serving as a multifunctional living and commercial space.
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