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Curvilinear Structure Crafted From Glulam Emphasizing Forest Integration And Ecological Education
Curvilinear Structure Crafted From Glulam Emphasizing Forest Integration And Ecological Education
Zoé Stone, Westin Hill, Will Page, Nathan Korol
Crafted from glulam and designed with a curvilinear form, the pavilion seamlessly integrates into its forest surroundings, facilitating ecological education and reflection in an intimate retreat for contemplation.
pacific northwest pavilion timber sustainability contemplation forest modular glulam nature education
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles Create a Harmonious Micro-Home
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles Create a Harmonious Micro-Home
Drexler Hans
Employing cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, this micro-home seamlessly blends sustainability with craftsmanship while providing a functional living space that fosters a deep connection to its natural surroundings.
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Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Greenhouse and Restaurant Experience
Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Greenhouse and Restaurant Experience
Ruben Everett, Ash Fridd, Alex Doibani, Wilber Ilett
Constructed with locally sourced lava stone and cross-laminated timber, this architectural design harmonizes with its rugged Icelandic landscape while serving as a greenhouse and restaurant that emphasizes sustainability and local agriculture.
iceland restaurant greenhouse sustainability geothermal agriculture volcanic timber lava stone landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Adobe Form In A Community-Focused Space
Charred Wooden Shingles Complementing Adobe Form In A Community-Focused Space
Maribel Ruiz, Yeganeh Malouhi
Emphasizing sustainability through a façade of charred wooden shingles and adobe walls, the design fosters a sense of community while providing versatile spaces for wellness and interaction.
sustainability community well-being nature local materials eco-friendly functional flexible interior green roof
Hempcrete and Bamboo Blend in Sustainable Micro Home Design
Hempcrete and Bamboo Blend in Sustainable Micro Home Design
Longji Cao, Teresa Tseng
Crafted from hempcrete and bamboo, this sustainable micro home exemplifies eco-conscious living while providing a flexible and functional space for modern inhabitants.
california micro home sustainable minimalist housing flexible modular eco-friendly fire-resistant compact
Bleached Wood Pathways Merging With Wetlands for Engaging Nature Observation
Bleached Wood Pathways Merging With Wetlands for Engaging Nature Observation
Matias Honorato, Alejandro Morales, Patricio Zamora
With undulating bleached wood pathways that seamlessly blend into the surrounding wetlands, the structure fosters an immersive nature observation experience while prioritizing accessibility and community engagement.
uae wetland observation infrastructure sustainability community interaction nature ecosystem accessibility
Meditation Retreat Emphasizing Sustainable Design with Cross-Laminated Timber and Thatch Roofing
Meditation Retreat Emphasizing Sustainable Design with Cross-Laminated Timber and Thatch Roofing
Liam Hall, Stephen Jones, Abhishek Wagle
Nestled within a serene forest, this meditation retreat cleverly combines cross-laminated timber construction with traditional thatch roofing, creating a harmonious space that fosters mindfulness while seamlessly connecting to its natural environment.
meditation retreat forest sustainable cabin tranquility nature wood wellness mindfulness
Dirt Brick Construction with Biodegradable Materials in a Forested Setting
Dirt Brick Construction with Biodegradable Materials in a Forested Setting
Bogdan Bondarenko, Oleksandr Fil, Kostiantyn Bondarenko, Olena Kashpur
Combining dirt bricks with biodegradable plastics, this innovative dwelling in a forest setting embodies sustainability and ecological sensitivity while fostering a sense of community and connection to nature.
sustainability community forest residential biodegradable eco-friendly hearth local innovative transparency
Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades in a Multi-Purpose Urban Center
Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades in a Multi-Purpose Urban Center
Koh Noguchi, Jun Sakamoto, Masaki Hattori
With charred wooden shingles enveloping a structure defined by expansive glass, the design fosters a seamless connection between interior and community, serving as a dynamic hub for local engagement and activities.
community sustainability multi-purpose urban interactive contemporary environment flexibility public local
Charred Wooden Shingles and Locally-Sourced Timber Define a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Locally-Sourced Timber Define a Sustainable Community Hub
João Pedro Chaves Da Silva, Amanda Gabriella Michelotto, Helena Pagel Classen
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and locally-sourced timber, this community hub seamlessly blends sustainability with functional space, offering a vibrant environment for social interaction and collaboration.
urban residential commercial sustainability community adaptive timber concrete green roofs interiors
Kinetic Roof Design Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels for Sustainable Living
Kinetic Roof Design Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels for Sustainable Living
Philip Wells, Nishil Ashoccumar
With its kinetic roof crafted from charred wooden shingles and open spaces enhanced by cross-laminated timber panels, the design promotes a seamless blend of nature and living, fostering community and wellness in a sustainable setting.
sustainability residential kinetic green community wellness timber energy outdoor ecosystem
Glulam Greenhouse Integrated With Aquaponics For Sustainable Dining Experience
Glulam Greenhouse Integrated With Aquaponics For Sustainable Dining Experience
Patrycja Ziemienowicz
A glulam greenhouse incorporates an integrated aquaponics system, creating a sustainable restaurant that emphasizes local food production and community engagement through an immersive culinary experience.
iceland restaurant sustainability agriculture greenhouse aquaponics community education local food nature
Biophilic Community Center Emphasizing Cross-Laminated Timber and Natural Stone Integration
Biophilic Community Center Emphasizing Cross-Laminated Timber and Natural Stone Integration
Gaby Khoriaty
Merging biophilic design with cross-laminated timber and natural stone, the community center creates a harmonious space that fosters social interaction and engagement within the heart of the neighborhood.
community center sustainability timber glass stone landscape flexible educational recreational
Rainwater Harvesting and Polycarbonate Facades Enhance Sustainable Modular Living
Rainwater Harvesting and Polycarbonate Facades Enhance Sustainable Modular Living
Siavash Malek
Utilizing polycarbonate facades and a rainwater harvesting system, this modular dwelling redefines sustainable urban living while providing adaptable spaces for its residents.
melbourne modular sustainable living community residential urban flexibility timber eco-friendly
Charred Wood Shingles and Large Glass Facades Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Woodland Setting
Charred Wood Shingles and Large Glass Facades Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Woodland Setting
Lee Joowan
Utilizing charred wood shingles alongside expansive glass facades, this retreat seamlessly blends with its forested surroundings to offer a tranquil space for relaxation and renewal.
latvia guest house natural retreat sustainability logs meditation wellness landscape comfortable community
Basalt Formations and Natural Ventilation Shape a Community-Driven Museum Experience
Basalt Formations and Natural Ventilation Shape a Community-Driven Museum Experience
Chris Urner
Utilizing locally sourced basalt and sustainable timber, the design harmoniously integrates with its volcanic landscape to create an educational museum that immerses visitors in Iceland's intricate geological history.
iceland museum volcano education sustainability community nature local materials cultural heritage exhibition
Rammed Earth Walls and Solar Glass Bring Life to a Sustainable Visitor Center
Rammed Earth Walls and Solar Glass Bring Life to a Sustainable Visitor Center
Vikrant Dalvi, Mahesh Thakur, Manjiri Paprikar
Rammed earth walls combined with energy-efficient solar glass create a naturally integrated visitor center that educates and engages guests in the unique ecosystem of the Great Kemeri Bog.
latvia visitors center sustainability biodiversity education landscape eco-tourism public community
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofing Blend Seamlessly in an Urban Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofing Blend Seamlessly in an Urban Community Hub
Marius Pawliczek
With its charred wooden shingles harmoniously blending with green roofing, this urban community hub redefines residential living by integrating existing tree canopies into its architectural framework while fostering social interaction and sustainability.
cracow residential community sustainability well-being ecology social environment wood concrete
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Sustainable Living Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Sustainable Living Space
Samuel Jon Westbrook Weston
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a sustainable living environment that seamlessly connects its inhabitants with nature.
residential sustainable community landscaping bamboo concrete local green living glass
Spherical Geodesic Structure Embracing Natural Lighting With Transparent Glass And Sustainable Timber Framework
Spherical Geodesic Structure Embracing Natural Lighting With Transparent Glass And Sustainable Timber Framework
Viktoriia Kurhan
With a spherical geodesic structure crafted from sustainable timber and an abundance of natural light streaming through glass panels, this innovative living space fosters community and well-being in a serene environment designed for yoga and meditation.
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