Ghadeer Helal Abdulhusain Ahmed Salman,Maryam Salman Hasan Juma,Masooma Haleem Ali Abdulla Ali Qaroof,Mohamed Helal Abdulhusain Ahmed Salman
Utilizing glass reinforced concrete for intricate façade designs and a central courtyard to enhance community interaction, the residence embodies contemporary Emirati living while fostering family connections.
Utilizing curved façades and expansive glass, the residence harmonizes modern aesthetics with eco-friendly materials, creating an inviting family home that embraces the outdoors.
Raghad Issam Subhi Younes,Nicolas Monje Mejia,Rua Maali,Sheikha Ahmed Mohammed Sultan Alsalami Al Niyadi
Incorporating palm frond elements and energy-efficient oriented strand board, this sustainable residence in Dubai effectively combines cultural heritage with modern functionality for family living.
Conceived as a venue for cultural and community gatherings, the amphitheater is designed to accommodate a range of public events within a minimalist spatial framework. The structure emphasizes acoustic performance, material efficiency, and a direct relationship with the surrounding landscape.
With charred wood shingles and reinforced concrete seamlessly integrated, the design promotes sustainability while enhancing the living experience in a desert context.
Utilizing perforated panels and a central courtyard, this residence enhances natural light and biophilic connections while promoting mindfulness and well-being through its thoughtfully designed spaces.
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design seamlessly integrates sustainable materials to facilitate community interactions within a multifunctional housing space.
Curvilinear forms crafted from natural stone and terracotta establish a cohesive connection with the elevated landscape, providing a modern residence designed for communal living.
A compact urban coffee kiosk integrates a rotating solar silo and charred wood facade, optimizing energy efficiency and functionality in a dynamic public space.
With circular urn niches crafted from textured concrete and infused with ash, the columbarium facilitates communal reflection and personal solace for those navigating the complexities of grief.
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, this residence integrates natural ventilation systems to create a sustainable living environment tailored for modern family life.
Utilizing traditional windcatchers and durable Terrazzo facades, the design optimizes natural ventilation and energy efficiency in a flexible modular housing complex tailored for the desert climate.
By incorporating a large overhanging canopy and extensive glass elements, this residence effectively merges indoor and outdoor environments while addressing the climatic challenges of Dubai.
Utilizing barjeel wind towers and prefabricated panels, the design enhances natural ventilation while incorporating green terraces to create a sustainable residential space in Dubai’s urban landscape.
Omar Ezzeldin Abdelhamid Mohamed Osman,Dina Hegab,Yomna Ismail Ahmed Hosny,Awny Ezzaeldin Abdelhamid Mohamed Mohamed Osman
Perforated facades combined with precast construction create a cultural residence that fosters family connectivity and private retreats in a sustainable environment.
Crafted from natural stone with a split-roof design that harmonizes with the Icelandic landscape, the cabin provides an immersive retreat for winter recreation.
Anoud Amer Nayef Alassaf,Marwa Imad Fawzi Ihmoud,Sham Ali Mohammad Aldiqs
Utilizing Fibonacci-inspired forms and textured stone to create a seamless connection with the Wadi Rum landscape, the structure serves as a residential space that encourages exploration and reflection amidst a rich cultural narrative.
Constructed with circular therapy baths and cross-laminated timber, the design achieves a seamless integration with the surrounding landscape while offering wellness-focused guest accommodations.
With its charred wooden shingles and innovative radiant heating systems, the design integrates sustainably sourced materials to create a community hub that fosters connection and engagement within the unique Icelandic landscape.
Using Yakisugi wood and Low-E glass, the restaurant integrates agricultural practices and extensive views of the Mývatn volcanic landscape, creating a unique dining experience focused on local cuisine.
With a design that utilizes stacked roofs to create unobstructed jungle views, this wooden retreat fosters a close connection to nature while providing essential shelter and spaces for relaxation and meditation.
Crafted with natural brown tones and a focus on simplicity, the hut integrates into the Cambodian landscape, offering a serene retreat for reflection and relaxation.
Elevated on stilts, the structure utilizes cross-laminated timber panels and translucent surfaces to create a harmonious integration with the surrounding environment, serving as a serene space for meditation and reflection.
A central tree anchors a gabled cabin designed for relaxation and self-discovery, while cross ventilation and sustainable wood construction enhance the connection with nature.
The proposal examines a visitor-oriented facility situated within a natural park landscape, designed to accommodate both recreational and educational functions. The study considers how spatial organization, vertical circulation, and cultural elements can enhance the visitor experience while addressing operational needs such as security and staff requirements.
The undulating roof structure, supported by wooden elements and complemented by a reflection garden featuring preserved mature trees, creates a contemplative memorial space honoring the lives lost during the Sri Lankan Civil War.
Incorporating a double-skin facade of translucent polycarbonate and locally sourced timber, the structure harmonizes with the volcanic landscape while providing essential facilities for winter recreation.
Maria Turcu,Mihai Mitrică,Alina Măldărescu,Alina Lixeanu
Incorporating vertical gardens and green façades, the design enhances urban connectivity and sustainability while providing multi-functional spaces for offices and public interaction.
Use architecture to create different emotional states
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