Translucent Polycarbonate and Textured Fabrics Enveloping a Contemplative Space in a Forest Setting
Wai yan Oo,
Kyal Sin Moe,
Zwe Yan Naing Hla Moe,
Thae Thiri Tun
Translucent polycarbonate harmonizes with natural fabrics to create an immersive environment that invites introspection and connection with the surrounding forest, serving as a contemplative space for reflection and community engagement.
Charred Wooden Shingles and Translucent Glass Form a Refuge in Siberian Landscape
Wen Jian Woo,
Qiao Li Liew,
Ker Neng Peh,
Pin Qi Chan
With a facade of charred wooden shingles and expansive glass panels that reflect the surrounding Siberian landscape, the design serves as a harmonious retreat that encourages community interaction and connection with nature.
Translucent Plastics and Bamboo Constructs Forming a Tranquil Urban Retreat
Anna Pylypenko,
Nelia Moroz,
Anastasiia Aniskina,
Mariia Samiilenko
Crafted from bamboo and wrapped in translucent plastics, this urban sanctuary seamlessly intertwines serene meditation spaces with the dynamic energy of Tokyo, providing a much-needed refuge for reflection amidst city life.
Steel Frames and Solar Integration in a Modular Habitat for Arid Environments
Paul Duncker
Inspired by the challenges of desert living, the design utilizes steel frames and solar technology to create a modular habitat that effectively addresses the needs of temporary habitation.
Reflective Water Mirror Integrated with Natural Stone and Concrete in a Circular Columbarium
Helena Ziegler,
Freja Palerius,
Anders Nilsson,
Peter Devery
Featuring a reflective water mirror at its core and constructed from natural stone and concrete, this circular columbarium emerges as a serene space for contemplation and remembrance within the tranquil surroundings of the Riga Forest Cemetery.
Corten Steel Walls and Light-Filter Wooden Slats in a Remembrance Sanctuary
Diego Fortuna,
Sandro Di Mari Gandini
With its weathering Corten steel walls and light-filtering wooden slats, the design creates a tranquil environment that invites personal reflection and remembrance in a contemporary memorial setting.
Reflections of Stainless Steel Amidst Natural Landscapes in a Modular Observation Structure
Chongge Huang,
Shiyuan Liu
Merging reflective stainless steel with a modular design, the lookout point captures the essence of Iceland's dramatic landscapes while offering visitors a unique vantage for contemplation and observation.
Monolithic Concrete Structures Embracing Icelandic Folklore and Geothermal Energy Integration
Petr Preininger,
Michael Gabriel,
Kristýna Smržová
Embodying the essence of Icelandic folklore, two monolithic concrete structures integrated with geothermal technology stand resilient against the elements, providing a unique observatory and gallery space for deep engagement with the surrounding landscape.
Cork and Stone Retreat Embracing Wabi-Sabi Principles Above Rugged Cliffs
Nicholas yuung Liew,
Zheng wei Tai,
Koon theng Toh,
Zhi nan Hoh
Perched atop a rocky outcrop, this retreat harmoniously integrates locally sourced stone and eco-friendly cork, creating a serene space dedicated to yoga and mindfulness amidst breathtaking panoramic views.
Charred Wood Shingles and Panoramic Glass Openings Create a Harmonious Living Environment
Alexander Gorecki,
Olivia Arcidiacono,
Nissie Bungbrakearti,
Daniel Da Cruz
With charred wooden shingles that enhance its connection to the landscape, this innovative structure features panoramic glass openings that invite natural light, creating a vibrant communal living space.
Translucent Glass Brick Facade and Subterranean Lighting in a Contemplative Memorial Space
Yibin Li
With a facade composed of translucent glass bricks and an intricate interplay of light and shadow, this memorial space encompasses a journey of reflection and remembrance within its thoughtfully designed pathways and niches.
Shadow Play and Glass Façades Enhance Living Experience in a Natural Setting
Sofiia Trybakova
With its fluid glass façades that delicately frame the ever-shifting patterns of light and shadow, the design seamlessly integrates natural elements to create a reflective residential space within a serene forest setting.
Trellis Canopy of Concrete and Timber Nurtures Contemplation in a Forest Columbarium
Alexander Noaks
A trellis canopy of concrete and timber envelops reflective niches in a thoughtfully designed columbarium, seamlessly integrating the structure with Riga’s Forest Cemetery and inviting visitors into a space for contemplation and remembrance.
Tensile Fabric Roof and Modular Steel Components Elevate Community Engagement in Nature-Integrated Structure
Yang Song
Elevating community interaction with its unique tensile fabric roof and modular steel components, this nature-integrated structure serves as a versatile hub for social engagement and exploration.
Translucent Nylon Fabric Cascading From Stainless Steel Structure in a Circular Memorial Setting
Brandon Hing,
Aaron Chen
Cascading nylon fabric flows from a floating stainless steel roof, creating a contemplative space for reflection and remembrance within a circular memorial dedicated to historical loss.
Fragmented Metal Screens and Granite Pathways in a Healing Memorial Space
Nazia Ansari
Emerging from jagged metal screens and traversing rugged granite pathways, the design creates a contemplative haven that guides visitors through their journey of grief and healing.
Cork Insulation and Asymmetrical Volumes in a Sustainable Yoga Retreat
Federica Fogazzi,
Matteo Pavanello
Featuring a unique combination of cork insulation and asymmetrical volumes, the design harmoniously integrates with its forested surroundings to create a serene space for yoga and meditation.
MDF Micro-Homes Featuring Sustainable Insulation and Communal Spaces for Refugee Housing
Zuzanna Denysiuk
With modular MDF construction and a focus on sustainable insulation, this micro-home initiative creates adaptable communal spaces that serve as vital housing solutions for displaced individuals.
Polycarbonate Walls and Portable Steel Frames for Sustainable Refugee Housing
Rasha Bowirrat,
Hanan Tanasra
Combining portable steel frames and polycarbonate walls, the design provides adaptable and insulated housing solutions that promote community living for displaced individuals in Pakistan.
Brightly Colored, Lightweight Shelter Crafted from Recycled Fabric and Supportive Rod Framework
Dion Wilson,
Elsa Carrington
Crafted from recycled fabric and a robust rod framework, this brightly colored microhome offers a lightweight, mobile shelter solution designed specifically for displaced individuals seeking safety and dignity in uncertain environments.
