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Buried Studios and Glulam Frameworks in Lakeside Family Living
Buried Studios and Glulam Frameworks in Lakeside Family Living
Maple Lin, Xinwei Chen, Xueer Ma
Set against a serene lakeside backdrop, the residence combines buried studios and glulam timber frameworks to create private yet accessible living spaces for two painters and their families.
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Timber Curves and Scenic Decks at a Volcano Rest Stop
Timber Curves and Scenic Decks at a Volcano Rest Stop
Carla Tjandra
Soft timber curves flow around outdoor decks, offering expansive views of Hverfjall while serving as a vital rest stop for visitors in northern Iceland.
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Biophilic Design With Triangular Cross-Laminated Timber Panels for Versatile Community Spaces
Biophilic Design With Triangular Cross-Laminated Timber Panels for Versatile Community Spaces
Matthew Calvey
Constructed with triangular cross-laminated timber panels that optimize structural efficiency and environmental responsiveness, this versatile community space blends seamlessly into its landscape while providing flexible areas for engagement and interaction.
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Rockwool Panels and Ribbon Windows in a Tranquil Retreat
Rockwool Panels and Ribbon Windows in a Tranquil Retreat
Emanuele Cavaglion, giovanni cavaglion, xing li, xiaoxu liang
A low ribbon window encircles the cabin, inviting natural light and framing expansive views, while the integration of underground furniture and rockwool panels enhances comfort and sustainability in this tranquil retreat.
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Translucent Cotton Shell and Spiraling Ramp Elevate Community Gathering Space
Translucent Cotton Shell and Spiraling Ramp Elevate Community Gathering Space
Jan Storm
A translucent cotton shell envelops a spiraling ramp, allowing natural light to grace a community gathering space designed for flexible use and engagement with the surrounding landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in Sustainable Residential Design
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in Sustainable Residential Design
Aaron Codden, Dr. bakr Aly ahmed
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design achieves a contemporary aesthetic while maximizing energy efficiency and functionality in a versatile residential setting.
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Timber Landmark Overlooking Tectonic Fissure with Green Roof
Timber Landmark Overlooking Tectonic Fissure with Green Roof
Elsa Florit puig, Guillermo Sardá moreno
Set atop a tectonic rift, a wooden landmark with a green roof invites visitors to explore the unique geological landscape while providing a multipurpose space for education and relaxation.
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Timber Structure Enhanced by Piled Foundations and Natural Light for Yoga Retreat
Timber Structure Enhanced by Piled Foundations and Natural Light for Yoga Retreat
Will Beesley, William Bellefontaine
With a focus on timber construction and a design that incorporates piled foundations and abundant natural light, the retreat provides an adaptable environment for yoga practice, seamlessly blending with its mountainous surroundings.
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Lattice Framework of Aged Ash Creating a Serene Sanctuary for Silent Reflection
Lattice Framework of Aged Ash Creating a Serene Sanctuary for Silent Reflection
Fernando Alonso tuero
Constructed with a lattice framework of aged ash, this silent meditation cabin integrates seamlessly into its natural surroundings, providing a serene environment for reflection and mindfulness.
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Helical Timber Structure Elevating Access in Ecological Wetland Design
Helical Timber Structure Elevating Access in Ecological Wetland Design
Zulda Arroyo
A helical timber structure crafted from sustainable materials seamlessly integrates with the wetland ecosystem, providing accessible vantage points for visitors to engage with the surrounding nature.
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Reclaimed Hardwood Retreat with Exposed Beams Overlooking the Latvian Landscape
Reclaimed Hardwood Retreat with Exposed Beams Overlooking the Latvian Landscape
Chirag Desai, Dhruv Gulabchande
Built with reclaimed hardwood and designed with exposed beams, the residence offers expansive views of the Latvian countryside while providing both private and communal spaces for family living and artistic pursuits.
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Recycling Nature's Resources with Bird's Down and Timber in a Community Hub
Recycling Nature's Resources with Bird's Down and Timber in a Community Hub
Blanca Pedrosa, Desmond Hung
Utilizing locally sourced timber and bird's down, the community center serves as an educational hub that promotes sustainability and cultural exchange in the unique landscape of northeastern Iceland.
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Reflective Cube with Inscribed Stones in a Contemplative Landscape
Reflective Cube with Inscribed Stones in a Contemplative Landscape
Diem Nguyen, Sebastian Hicks, Tul Srisompun, Phan Do
The interplay of a reflective cube and inscribed stones creates a contemplative space, seamlessly guiding visitors through a pathway of remembrance toward the columbarium.
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Coconut Filtered Waste System in a Red Cedar Home with 360-Degree Views
Coconut Filtered Waste System in a Red Cedar Home with 360-Degree Views
Maoudi paulette Loko
With a design that incorporates a coconut-filtered waste system and a structure made primarily of red cedar, this home offers expansive 360-degree views in a setting thoughtfully integrated into the mountainous landscape.
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Hexagonal Retreat with Wooden Panels and Natural Light
Hexagonal Retreat with Wooden Panels and Natural Light
Beata Romowska, Hanna Prądzyńska, Natalia Grzywacz, Natalia Kaplita-toczyńska
The hexagonal structure maximizes natural light while offering wooden panels that enhance its connection to the surrounding landscape, creating a tranquil retreat for meditation.
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Turf Walls Embracing Natural Light in a Visitor Center
Turf Walls Embracing Natural Light in a Visitor Center
Tanit Cabau wolf, Craig Mitchell
Turf walls create a natural dialogue with the landscape while a central light well enhances the atmospheric experience in a visitor center designed for exploring the geological features of Grjótagjá.
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Stone Walls and Timber Planks in a Serene Valley Yoga House
Stone Walls and Timber Planks in a Serene Valley Yoga House
Siddharth Yadav
With its solid stone walls and warm timber planks, the yoga house is designed to facilitate a harmonious connection with the surrounding valley, creating an inviting space for practice and reflection.
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Rammed Earth Retreat Highlighting Cork Cladding and Timber Elements
Rammed Earth Retreat Highlighting Cork Cladding and Timber Elements
Omar Heikal
Constructed with rammed earth and enhanced with cork cladding, the retreat integrates seamlessly into the Portuguese landscape, providing an environment dedicated to yoga and mindfulness.
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Meditative Space with Cross-Laminated Timber and Blue Stained Glass
Meditative Space with Cross-Laminated Timber and Blue Stained Glass
Justin Allen, Saskia Kaufmann, Anne Warter, Neil Patel
Constructed from cross-laminated timber and featuring a blue stained glass window, the cabin offers a versatile meditation space designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings while promoting mindfulness and tranquility.
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Timber Pavilion with Latvian Cultural Symbol and Community Focus
Timber Pavilion with Latvian Cultural Symbol and Community Focus
Min Kyaw
Incorporating a Latvian cultural symbol, the timber pavilion is designed to foster community interaction while harmonizing with the natural landscape of Pape National Park.
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