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Tapered Ski Cabin Enhanced by Galvanized Steel and Cross-Laminated Timber Integration
Tapered Ski Cabin Enhanced by Galvanized Steel and Cross-Laminated Timber Integration
Philipp Gmür
With a tapered form that harmonizes with the sloping landscape, the ski cabin employs galvanized steel and cross-laminated timber to create a functional space for outdoor enthusiasts seeking comfort and efficiency after their activities.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Pavilion Embracing Geological Narrative Through Charred Wooden Shingles
Cross-Laminated Timber Pavilion Embracing Geological Narrative Through Charred Wooden Shingles
Alvaro Mosquera
Cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles define a cantilevered structure that echoes the region's geological narratives while serving as a community hub for cultural engagement and social interaction.
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Elevated Lightwell Frame of Charred Wood and Concrete in a Memorial Space
Elevated Lightwell Frame of Charred Wood and Concrete in a Memorial Space
Joshua Counter
Crafted with charred wood and concrete in a gently sloped landscape, the design provides a tranquil setting for reflection within a contemporary memorial space.
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Timber Cabin with Tapered Roof for Mindful Retreats
Timber Cabin with Tapered Roof for Mindful Retreats
Brad Scahill, Annie Tong
A tapered roof captures sunlight and facilitates the creation of flower essences in a timber cabin designed for meditation and wellness, seamlessly integrating with the surrounding native landscape.
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Tapered Stem Design with Bamboo and Plywood for Urban Housing
Tapered Stem Design with Bamboo and Plywood for Urban Housing
Timothy Mathieu, David Burdon
The design incorporates a tapered stem that effectively facilitates drainage while utilizing bamboo and plywood to create affordable housing that emphasizes community interaction and environmental sustainability.
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Engineered Wood and Semi-Arches Create a Unique Observational Experience in Icelandic Landscape
Engineered Wood and Semi-Arches Create a Unique Observational Experience in Icelandic Landscape
Giacomo Sponzilli
An elevated observatory formed with engineered wood and defined by semi-arches offers visitors panoramic views of Iceland's unique geological features while effectively separating tourist and bathing areas.
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Bitumen Roof and Concrete Structure Embracing Nature in Iceland’s Hospitality Retreat
Bitumen Roof and Concrete Structure Embracing Nature in Iceland’s Hospitality Retreat
Sarah magdalena Hopfner-heindl
The incorporation of a green roof and the use of a bitumen insulating membrane in a concrete structure creates a sustainable retreat that fosters community interaction amidst Iceland's striking landscape.
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Corten Steel Railings and Tapered Timber Columns Frame an Accessible Spiral Observation Tower
Corten Steel Railings and Tapered Timber Columns Frame an Accessible Spiral Observation Tower
Oltion Dragusha, Enso Neziri, Ivi Andoni
Tapered timber columns and corten steel railings define a spiral observation tower designed for accessibility, offering panoramic views of the diverse landscape within Kemeri National Park.
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Dynamic Cabins with Plywood Cladding and Photovoltaic Integration for Sustainable Trekking Experiences
Dynamic Cabins with Plywood Cladding and Photovoltaic Integration for Sustainable Trekking Experiences
Andrew Colopy
With a design that incorporates pivoting elements and sustainably sourced plywood cladding, these trekking cabins provide a unique blend of functionality and environmental sensitivity for outdoor enthusiasts exploring Iceland's diverse landscapes.
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Hydrodynamic Façade Crafted From Steel and Glass Blending Seamlessly With Urban Waterfront Living
Hydrodynamic Façade Crafted From Steel and Glass Blending Seamlessly With Urban Waterfront Living
Renzo luciano Lopez
The hydrodynamic façade, constructed with steel and glass, harmoniously integrates urban living with its waterfront setting, offering a contemporary residential experience.
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Timber Integration Within Resilient Community-Focused Design
Timber Integration Within Resilient Community-Focused Design
Alexis Rivero
Constructed with an emphasis on geometric clarity and local timber, the police station serves as a resilient community hub, fostering connections while honoring the history of Marysville.
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Stainless Steel Cages Supporting Volcanic Stone Lookout Over Icelandic Landscape
Stainless Steel Cages Supporting Volcanic Stone Lookout Over Icelandic Landscape
Michael May
Utilizing stainless steel cages and locally sourced volcanic stone, the lookout point offers a sturdy observation platform that enhances visitor engagement with the dramatic Icelandic landscape.
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Elevated Viewing Platforms and Green Integration in Riyadh's Future Skyline
Elevated Viewing Platforms and Green Integration in Riyadh's Future Skyline
Layal Jadalhaq
Incorporating a Wadi-inspired green spine and dynamic viewing platforms, the design redefines high-rise living in Riyadh while prioritizing community interaction and accessibility.
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Conical Retreat Crafted from Local Soil and Cement
Conical Retreat Crafted from Local Soil and Cement
Letizia Spigarelli, Laura Zoppis, Kevin Kleyla
Constructed with local soil and cement, the conical form of this retreat enhances natural ventilation and sunlight, providing a sustainable living space that integrates seamlessly with the Puglian landscape.
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Solar-Powered Microhomes with Multifunctional Living Spaces
Solar-Powered Microhomes with Multifunctional Living Spaces
Esra Karagoz
Equipped with solar panels and designed for adaptability, these off-grid microhomes offer multifunctional living spaces that promote community and self-sufficiency.
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Tapered Gray Wood Tower Overlooking Geothermal Landscape
Tapered Gray Wood Tower Overlooking Geothermal Landscape
Laura Frühwirth, Lena Ruisz, Johanna Vogel, Ivana Vrdoljak
Rising 20 meters with tapered gray wood slats, the observation tower provides panoramic views of geological formations while utilizing geothermal energy for heating within its visitor center.
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Tapered Steel Decks Overlooking Expansive Views in a Natural Landscape
Tapered Steel Decks Overlooking Expansive Views in a Natural Landscape
Parantap Patel, Bhavya Kawat, Purvij Munshi, Vatsal Shah
Tapered steel decks provide expansive views above the arid landscape, creating an observatory that promotes engagement with nature through accessible design and thoughtful observation spaces.
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Charred Timber Cabin With Thatched Roof Emphasizing Ecological Harmony
Charred Timber Cabin With Thatched Roof Emphasizing Ecological Harmony
Aaron Cleveland, Gautam Palav, Spencer Bates
The charred timber exterior and thatched roof of this cabin harmonize with the Latvian coastal landscape, offering trekkers a sustainable and inviting space for respite and community interaction.
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Tapered Glass Facade With Vertical Connectivity and Integrated Landscaping Elements
Tapered Glass Facade With Vertical Connectivity and Integrated Landscaping Elements
Esra Toygar
A tapered glass facade encases a multi-functional space that integrates vertical connectivity with landscaped public areas, designed to promote community interaction and provide diverse work environments.
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Translucent Panels and Tapered Forms in a Sustainable Residential Structure
Translucent Panels and Tapered Forms in a Sustainable Residential Structure
Zhili Geng
Characterized by its illuminated, translucent façade and tapered cylindrical form, the design integrates sustainable materials to create a functional residential space that harmonizes with its environment.
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