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Elevated Living Spaces Crafted from Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles
Elevated Living Spaces Crafted from Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wood Shingles
Adriana Salim, Yin ching Chan
With its elevated design of cross-laminated timber modules and environmentally responsive charred wood shingles, this multifamily dwelling redefines urban living in Jakarta, combining resilience with community-focused spaces.
indonesia residential sustainable timber community modular flood-resistant urban stilt multifamily
Elevated Living with Natural Wood and Expansive Glass in Mediterranean Coastal Setting
Elevated Living with Natural Wood and Expansive Glass in Mediterranean Coastal Setting
Pol Casellas manrubia, Lydia Llorens bartolomé
Elevated on stilts and wrapped in expansive glass, the residence seamlessly integrates local materials like wood and marble, creating a harmonious balance between indoor and outdoor spaces for modern coastal living.
stilt house mediterranean residential sustainable elevation floodproof community open-plan natural light wooden structure
Community housing incorporating floating structures and locally sourced wood in an aquatic environment
Community housing incorporating floating structures and locally sourced wood in an aquatic environment
Jackson William Franks, Zeynep Gul, Godwin Cyrus Golocan Gagaza
Nestled in the waterways of Lagos, this community housing project features modular floating structures crafted from locally sourced wood, designed to harmonize with the aquatic landscape while promoting sustainable living and cultural resilience.
nigeria lagos community housing sustainable modular makoko aquatic living cultural
Elevated Bamboo Structure Embracing Natural Views and Local Craftsmanship for Community Living
Elevated Bamboo Structure Embracing Natural Views and Local Craftsmanship for Community Living
Daniela Schneider, Karin Chau
Elevated on stilts and constructed with locally sourced bamboo, this dwelling seamlessly integrates with its surroundings while providing a flexible and communal space for family living.
cambodia housing bamboo sustainable stilt community traditional family elevation ventilation
Elevated Living with Glass Walls and Natural Wood Finish in a Sustainable Retreat
Elevated Living with Glass Walls and Natural Wood Finish in a Sustainable Retreat
Viet Pham
Elevated on stilts and crafted from locally sourced wood with expansive glass walls, the retreat seamlessly integrates into the surrounding landscape while offering guests a serene escape into nature.
cambodia retreat tourism housing sustainability nature traditional stilt eco-friendly views
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
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