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Charred Wooden Shingles and Heartwood Structures Enhancing Forest Retreat Experience
Charred Wooden Shingles and Heartwood Structures Enhancing Forest Retreat Experience
Marco Cheung, Jorge Saavedra
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and heartwood details, the retreat seamlessly integrates with its forested surroundings, offering a tranquil space for reflection and community engagement.
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Tea House Integrating Local Stone and Charred Wood for Environmental Harmony
Tea House Integrating Local Stone and Charred Wood for Environmental Harmony
Watjara Sakares
Nestled harmoniously within its natural landscape, this tea house masterfully combines locally sourced stone and charred wood to create a serene space that celebrates the art of tea while fostering community engagement and environmental mindfulness.
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Curvilinear Stone and Timber Retreat Emphasizing Local Tea Culture
Curvilinear Stone and Timber Retreat Emphasizing Local Tea Culture
Guangxin Xie
Drawing inspiration from traditional Latvian tea culture, the curvilinear stone and timber structure seamlessly integrates into its natural surroundings while providing a tranquil guest house and workshop for tea enthusiasts.
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Washi Paper Light Play Within a Sustainable Timber Retreat
Washi Paper Light Play Within a Sustainable Timber Retreat
Andrew Glicksberg
With its serene wooden structure enveloped by a forest canopy and illuminated through the delicate translucence of Washi paper, the design offers a tranquil retreat dedicated to meditation and reflection.
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Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles Integrate with Nature in a Mindful Retreat
Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles Integrate with Nature in a Mindful Retreat
Bogna Koszczyc
Incorporating cross-laminated timber and charred wooden shingles, the design harmoniously blends with the landscape to create a serene retreat focused on wellness and mindfulness.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Tranquil Yoga Retreat Amidst Serra de Estrela's Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Tranquil Yoga Retreat Amidst Serra de Estrela's Landscape
Konstantinos Veloudakis, Katerina Perdikouri - papadopoulou, Katerina Klimi, Dimitris Athanasiou
Emphasizing sustainability through charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the retreat creates a serene environment for yoga and meditation amidst the natural beauty of Serra de Estrela.
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Curved Terracotta Roof and Natural Material Interplay in a Contemporary Tea House
Curved Terracotta Roof and Natural Material Interplay in a Contemporary Tea House
Jonathan Gibb
The interplay of a curved terracotta roof and locally sourced natural materials creates a harmonious setting that invites community engagement in the art of tea preparation and appreciation.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades in a Serene Tea Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades in a Serene Tea Retreat
Daniel Derflinger, Maximilian Weinöhl, Mantas Indriliunas
Charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades harmonize with terraced tea fields to create a tranquil retreat, inviting visitors to engage with the cultural practice of tea preparation and cultivation.
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Floating Retreat Crafted With Local Timber and Elevated Aluminum Structures
Floating Retreat Crafted With Local Timber and Elevated Aluminum Structures
James Tanner, Samantha Chia
Elevated on aluminum pontoons, the retreat seamlessly merges local timber structures with the tranquil waters of its woodland setting, creating a serene space for meditation and reflection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Crafting a Sustainable Retreat in the Latvian Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Crafting a Sustainable Retreat in the Latvian Landscape
Roberto Bologna, Maria Rosaria Di Gennaro, Andrea Sichi, Giulio Hasanaj
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this sustainable retreat seamlessly integrates into the Latvian landscape, offering a tranquil space for meditation and reflection.
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Historic Masonry and Large Windows Blend with Natural Stone in a Community Tea House
Historic Masonry and Large Windows Blend with Natural Stone in a Community Tea House
Hristiyana Vassileva
Blending historic masonry with expansive glass elements, the tea house harmonizes traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design to create a serene space for community engagement around the art of tea.
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Circular Window Emphasizing Natural Light Enhances Stone and Timber Community Space
Circular Window Emphasizing Natural Light Enhances Stone and Timber Community Space
Julian Lengert, Alica Clemens
A circular window framed by charred wooden shingles and native stone engages visitors with natural light, transforming a historic barn into a multifunctional community space for relaxation and creativity.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Earth Insulation Define a High-Altitude Communal Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Earth Insulation Define a High-Altitude Communal Retreat
Peter Ahern, Kurt Crisp
Employing charred wooden shingles and earth insulation, this high-altitude communal retreat is meticulously designed to harmonize with its rugged Himalayan surroundings while providing a welcoming space for gathering and relaxation.
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Rammed Earth Retreat Nestled Among Native Flora with Natural Ventilation and Solar Energy Integration
Rammed Earth Retreat Nestled Among Native Flora with Natural Ventilation and Solar Energy Integration
Ahmad Mozayyan, Hoda Frahani
Combining rammed earth construction with extensive solar panel integration, this retreat harmonizes with its natural surroundings while offering spaces for communal gatherings and personal reflection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create an Eco-Friendly Retreat in Portugal
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Stone Create an Eco-Friendly Retreat in Portugal
Jakob Czinger, Sara Orbanić, Anna Orbanić
With charred wooden shingles and natural stone that seamlessly blend into the landscape, the retreat offers a tranquil haven aimed at fostering mindfulness and community engagement.
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Charred Timber Cladding and Large Glass Openings Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Forested Landscape
Charred Timber Cladding and Large Glass Openings Create a Harmonious Retreat in a Forested Landscape
Olivier Keseru
Defined by charred timber cladding that blends seamlessly with its forest surroundings and expansive glass openings that invite natural light, this retreat serves as a peaceful haven for wellness and community connection.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Shingles Elevate Eco-Tourism Retreat in Latvian Forests
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Shingles Elevate Eco-Tourism Retreat in Latvian Forests
André Esteves, Charlotte Costa
Utilizing cross-laminated timber panels and charred wooden shingles, the architectural design seamlessly merges with its forested surroundings, creating a sustainable eco-tourism retreat that emphasizes community and cultural connection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Envelop a Community-Focused Tea Workshop
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Envelop a Community-Focused Tea Workshop
Phill Mashabane
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and enveloped in cross-laminated timber, the design creates an inviting space for tea education and community engagement, seamlessly blending traditional craftsmanship with modern sustainability.
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Thermal Insulation and Elevated Structure in a Timber Retreat for Mindful Reflection
Thermal Insulation and Elevated Structure in a Timber Retreat for Mindful Reflection
Mikkel trudslev Jensen, Christoffer thor Paulsen
Elevated above the forest floor, the cabin’s laminated timber structure utilizes sustainable Latvian wood and innovative thermal insulation techniques to create a serene retreat, designed specifically for meditation and personal reflection.
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Gabion Shelters Crafted From Local Timber Integrating Photovoltaic Technology for Mountain Retreats
Gabion Shelters Crafted From Local Timber Integrating Photovoltaic Technology for Mountain Retreats
sam aitkenhead, digory macfarlane
Crafted from locally sourced gabion and timber, this mountain shelter harmonizes traditional construction with modern photovoltaic technology, offering a sustainable retreat for climbers and trekkers.
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