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Weathered Steel Roofs and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Weathered Steel Roofs and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Jussi Silliman
Constructed with weathered steel roofs and cross-laminated timber, the community hub seamlessly blends sustainability with regional architecture to serve as a multifunctional space for local engagement and resource sharing.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Adaptive Communal Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Adaptive Communal Living
Jiho Oh, Hyunwoo Kim
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this adaptive living space fosters community connection while redefining modern residential design.
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Elevated Bamboo Pods with Thatch Roofing Nestled in Nature's Embrace
Elevated Bamboo Pods with Thatch Roofing Nestled in Nature's Embrace
Lea Botha
Elevated on sturdy stilts, the pod-like structures of bamboo and thatch seamlessly blend into the landscape, creating a tranquil retreat designed for deep connections with nature.
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Rammed Earth Core with Perforated Steel Roof Harmonizes Under Vineyard Skies
Rammed Earth Core with Perforated Steel Roof Harmonizes Under Vineyard Skies
Yves Micault, Nathanaël Pinard, Victor Dussap
A cylindrical structure of rammed earth rises amidst the vineyards, topped with a perforated steel roof that captures ambient light, creating a unique venue for wine tasting and community gatherings.
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Rammed Earth Winery Nestled in Scenic Vineyards with Steel Roof and Circular Pathways
Rammed Earth Winery Nestled in Scenic Vineyards with Steel Roof and Circular Pathways
Domininc Fohrer, Luisa Behrendt
Crafted from rammed earth and crowned with a steel roof, this winery seamlessly integrates with its vineyard landscape, offering visitors an immersive winemaking experience through thoughtfully designed tasting areas and scenic outdoor spaces.
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Rusted Steel Roofs and High Ceilings Create Tranquil Living Spaces Surrounded by Nature
Rusted Steel Roofs and High Ceilings Create Tranquil Living Spaces Surrounded by Nature
Szeharlaigne Yen, Michael Sexton
With a rusted steel roof and soaring ceilings that invite the surrounding forest indoors, the design seamlessly blends natural elements to create a serene dwelling that fosters community and connection.
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Floating Haven Crafted From Exposed Concrete and Pine With Uninterrupted Views for Cyclists
Floating Haven Crafted From Exposed Concrete and Pine With Uninterrupted Views for Cyclists
Benjamin Tan, Jesse Thomas
Elevated above serene waters, the cabin showcases a seamless fusion of exposed concrete and warm pine, offering cyclists a tranquil rest stop enriched by expansive views and inviting communal spaces.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Triple Glazing Enhance Mountain Retreat Aesthetic
Charred Wooden Shingles and Triple Glazing Enhance Mountain Retreat Aesthetic
David Eland
Characterized by charred wooden shingles and panoramic triple-glazed windows, the design seamlessly integrates into the mountainous landscape, offering a multifunctional retreat that encourages a deep connection with nature.
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Curved Steel Roof and Transparent Facade Create a Community Hub with Natural Wood Elements
Curved Steel Roof and Transparent Facade Create a Community Hub with Natural Wood Elements
Yangsheng Li, Kenrick Chen, Yu Zhen Chen, TrungTruc Huynh
A wave-like steel roof and an extensive glass facade highlight a seamless blend of natural wood elements in a vibrant cultural hub designed to foster community interaction and engagement with contemporary pop culture.
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Corten Steel Roof Meets Greenery in a Forest-Integrated Residential Retreat
Corten Steel Roof Meets Greenery in a Forest-Integrated Residential Retreat
Victoria Maidana, Francisco Perrone
With a Corten steel roof that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding forest and an open layout flooded with natural light, this residence creates a serene retreat focused on wellness and connection to nature.
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Charred Wood Cladding and Solar Integration in a Self-Sustaining Facility at Everest Base Camp
Charred Wood Cladding and Solar Integration in a Self-Sustaining Facility at Everest Base Camp
Jeanette lei Julian, Sukhyun Hong
With its charred wood cladding and advanced solar panel integration, this self-sustaining facility at Everest Base Camp offers climbers a sustainable haven that minimizes ecological impact while enhancing their experience in one of the world's most extreme environments.
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Elevated Sanctuary Featuring Curved Glass Windows and Sustainable Plywood Construction
Elevated Sanctuary Featuring Curved Glass Windows and Sustainable Plywood Construction
Harrison Lang, Ross T. Smith
With its elevated design showcasing curved glass windows and locally sourced plywood, the cabin integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings to provide a tranquil space for meditation and reflection.
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Rammed Earth Structure Designed With Transparent Wood And Vertical Gardens For Sustainable Living
Rammed Earth Structure Designed With Transparent Wood And Vertical Gardens For Sustainable Living
Sandhya Thirumohan
Combining rammed earth construction with transparent wood and lush vertical gardens, this sustainable residence fosters a harmonious connection between indoor and outdoor living while promoting ecological responsibility.
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Rammed Earth Retreat Nestled Among Native Pines With Flexible Meditation Spaces
Rammed Earth Retreat Nestled Among Native Pines With Flexible Meditation Spaces
Ho nam Wong
Constructed from locally sourced rammed earth and designed to harmonize with the surrounding pine trees, this retreat provides flexible meditation spaces that encourage deep connection with the natural landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Framing Create a Mindful Retreat Surrounded by Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Timber Framing Create a Mindful Retreat Surrounded by Nature
David Holland
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and sustainable timber framing, the design harmoniously blends with its natural surroundings to serve as a tranquil retreat for tea makers and visitors seeking mindfulness and connection with nature.
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Galvanized Steel Roofing and Communal Spaces Crafted from Local Wood in a Poetic Retreat for Artists
Galvanized Steel Roofing and Communal Spaces Crafted from Local Wood in a Poetic Retreat for Artists
Po-yu Chung
Crafted from local wood with galvanized steel roofing, this retreat for artists seamlessly integrates natural elements and communal spaces, fostering creativity and connection in the heart of Courland.
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Community Arts Center Emphasizing Translucent Glazing and Integrated Green Spaces
Community Arts Center Emphasizing Translucent Glazing and Integrated Green Spaces
JOHN SHIM
This community arts center combines translucent glazing and polished concrete with thoughtfully integrated green spaces, creating a vibrant hub that bridges the gap between artists and the public while fostering creativity and engagement within the urban environment.
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Corten Steel Roof Blending With Local Timber in a Community-Focused Mountain Retreat
Corten Steel Roof Blending With Local Timber in a Community-Focused Mountain Retreat
Miguel Rocha, Ulisses Costa, Ricardo Almeida
Crafted from weathering Corten steel and locally sourced timber, the mountain retreat harmoniously integrates into its alpine surroundings while serving as a communal haven for adventurers seeking refuge and connection.
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Cedar Cladding and Green Roofs Blend Seamlessly With Hillside Living
Cedar Cladding and Green Roofs Blend Seamlessly With Hillside Living
Ricardo Nurko Javnozon
Embracing the natural terrain with its cedar cladding and green roofs, the design fosters a symbiotic relationship with the hillside setting while providing sustainable living solutions for its residents.
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