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Timber Retreat with Stone Walls and Observational Elements

Timber Retreat with Stone Walls and Observational Elements

Barbara Irakoska

Constructed with timber and stone, the design integrates an observatory tower and various nature-focused zones to create a sustainable retreat aimed at promoting wellness and community engagement.

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Double-Thick Stone Walls Framing Glimpses of Vineyard Life

Double-Thick Stone Walls Framing Glimpses of Vineyard Life

Diana gloria Martínez islas, Alondra lizette Lira rangel, Maurio Martínez flores, Jimena Lombardo ebrard

Incorporating double-thick stone walls and large glass façades, the design frames sweeping views of the vineyards while providing a series of interconnected villas for a sustainable guest experience.

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Hemp Fiber-Cast Pods Enhancing Urban Living Through Sustainable Solutions

Hui jie Lim, Katlego Nkomo

Constructed with hemp fiber-cast and integrated solar energy systems, the design introduces efficient, adaptable living spaces that prioritize sustainability and community connection in urban environments.

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Microhomes on Rooftops with Mycelium Façades for Urban Integration

Katarina deandra wulandari Jauw, Joshua henrique Holetz, Louise marie monique Spisser, Cynthia Bruinsma

Microhomes made of mycelium façades are integrated onto rooftops in The Hague, addressing urban housing needs while promoting environmentally conscious living solutions.

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Circular Glass Encounters with Nature in an Ecological Visitor Center

Circular Glass Encounters with Nature in an Ecological Visitor Center

In tack Oh, Eunji Hyun

With a circular form and untreated glass windows that frame expansive views of the surrounding wetlands, the visitor center emphasizes natural circulation and ecological connection while providing an immersive educational experience in a unique ecological setting.

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Pod Stabilization and Environmental Adaptation in a Red Desert Landscape

Ahmad Hafez

Equipped with a 3-axis gyroscope for pod stabilization and designed to adapt to its harsh desert environment, this structure in Wadi Rum serves as a multifunctional hub for research and tourism.

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Biophilic Design with Local Brick and Concrete in a Multidimensional Cultural Hub

Biophilic Design with Local Brick and Concrete in a Multidimensional Cultural Hub

Rudy Schlager, Pablo Zuniga

Constructed with locally sourced brick and concrete, this cultural hub integrates biophilic design principles and flexible art studios, fostering community engagement while serving as a museum, guest house, and creative workshop.

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Rainwater Harvesting and Hydroponics in a Modular Community Home Built with Recycled Materials

Angie paola Aguilera ortiz

Utilizing hydroponic systems and rainwater collection, the design integrates recycled materials into a modular home that prioritizes community interaction and sustainability.

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Turf Roofs and Geothermal Systems Harmonizing Residential Spaces with Nature's Elements

Turf Roofs and Geothermal Systems Harmonizing Residential Spaces with Nature's Elements

Gabriel luis Gaviola

Crafted with turf roofs and utilizing geothermal energy, the design integrates sustainable practices within a harmonious residential setting that celebrates the surrounding Icelandic landscape.

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Self-Climbing Green Walls and Recycled Materials in Sustainable Residential Solutions

Self-Climbing Green Walls and Recycled Materials in Sustainable Residential Solutions

Wilma Karakac

Incorporating self-climbing plants on its facade and utilizing recycled materials, this residential design seamlessly integrates sustainable living with biodiversity support.

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Perforated Plates and Renewable Energy in Sustainable Urban Living

Yu-ting Huang

Utilizing perforated plates and a rainwater collection system, the design integrates renewable energy solutions to create sustainable living spaces that address urban density challenges.

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Vertical Living Solutions With Communal Terraces in Berlin

Alexandre Troc

With a focus on vertical living and community engagement, the design incorporates dual-purpose walkways and spacious terraces that redefine urban housing in Berlin.

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Algae-Enriched Facades and Spiral Forms in Sustainable Community Living

Algae-Enriched Facades and Spiral Forms in Sustainable Community Living

Luming Xiao, Feiran Zou, Shanle Lin

Incorporating algae-enriched facades and reflective spiral forms, the design establishes a harmonious coexistence between nature and human habitation in a sustainable community living environment.

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Ice Crystal Structures and Recycled Plastic Pavilions for Ecological Resilience

Luming Xiao, Shanle Lin, OMAR AL-HASSAWI

Utilizing ice crystal structures and pavilions made from recycled plastic, the design aims to restore biodiversity and provide habitat resilience in response to pressing environmental challenges.

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Robotic Habitation in Ecological Reclamation Spaces

Robotic Habitation in Ecological Reclamation Spaces

Chao han Lin, Yi ting Tsai

An exploration of robotic habitation within a reclaimed urban landscape reveals a vision for future living in Rome that emphasizes ecological integration and sustainable community dynamics.

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Glass and Concrete Greenhouse Integrated with Scenic Volcano Views

Glass and Concrete Greenhouse Integrated with Scenic Volcano Views

Fan Liu, Hao Chang, Sharon Zhou

With a ground-level greenhouse designed to maximize sunlight exposure and views of a nearby volcano, the facility integrates concrete and glass to create a functional restaurant that enhances the connection between food production and dining experiences.

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Geothermal Observation Point with Recycled Concrete and Local Wood

Geothermal Observation Point with Recycled Concrete and Local Wood

Aleksandar Dadic

Positioned above a geothermal fissure, the observation point utilizes recycled concrete and local wood to create a sustainable visitor center that fosters engagement with the surrounding landscape.

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Steel Frames and Modular Living for Community Cohesion

Steel Frames and Modular Living for Community Cohesion

Han Hong moon, Hong Hyeok ki

Utilizing a modular framework of steel, the design integrates communal spaces and green areas to foster social interaction, aiming to provide sustainable housing solutions for low-income families in an urban context.

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Curvilinear Glass Pavilion Emphasizing Community Engagement With Indigenous Landscape Integration

Laia Alfaro Esbri, Daniel Varga

A curvilinear glass structure harmoniously integrates with an indigenous landscape, creating an interactive community space centered around art and reflection.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Rainwater Harvesting in a Communal Urban Habitat

Charred Wooden Shingles and Rainwater Harvesting in a Communal Urban Habitat

Employing charred wooden shingles and an efficient rainwater harvesting system, the design creates a sustainable communal living space that redefines urban housing within an underutilized metropolitan landscape.

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Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Nicholas Harald Hartman

Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Anique Azhar Shore Ahad Ayaz

The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.

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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 Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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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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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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Search results for: “Symbiosis”

27 projects found:

Timber Retreat with Stone Walls and Observational Elements

Double-Thick Stone Walls Framing Glimpses of Vineyard Life

Hemp Fiber-Cast Pods Enhancing Urban Living Through Sustainable Solutions

Microhomes on Rooftops with Mycelium Façades for Urban Integration

Circular Glass Encounters with Nature in an Ecological Visitor Center

Pod Stabilization and Environmental Adaptation in a Red Desert Landscape

Biophilic Design with Local Brick and Concrete in a Multidimensional Cultural Hub

Rainwater Harvesting and Hydroponics in a Modular Community Home Built with Recycled Materials

Turf Roofs and Geothermal Systems Harmonizing Residential Spaces with Nature's Elements

Self-Climbing Green Walls and Recycled Materials in Sustainable Residential Solutions

Perforated Plates and Renewable Energy in Sustainable Urban Living

Vertical Living Solutions With Communal Terraces in Berlin

Algae-Enriched Facades and Spiral Forms in Sustainable Community Living

Ice Crystal Structures and Recycled Plastic Pavilions for Ecological Resilience

Robotic Habitation in Ecological Reclamation Spaces

Glass and Concrete Greenhouse Integrated with Scenic Volcano Views

Geothermal Observation Point with Recycled Concrete and Local Wood

Steel Frames and Modular Living for Community Cohesion

Curvilinear Glass Pavilion Emphasizing Community Engagement With Indigenous Landscape Integration

Charred Wooden Shingles and Rainwater Harvesting in a Communal Urban Habitat

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

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

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

The Spiraling Observation Tower

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