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Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Integration in Vineyard Guest Accommodations
Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Integration in Vineyard Guest Accommodations
Marcelina daria Pilarczyk, Joanna Ustrobińska
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, the design harmoniously blends with the vineyard landscape to create a guesthouse that fosters a sense of community while providing intimate spaces for relaxation.
italy guesthouse winery sustainability hospitality vineyard community relaxation local materials landscape
Vertical Integration of Glass Facades and Modular Wood Panels in a Contemporary Office Tower
Vertical Integration of Glass Facades and Modular Wood Panels in a Contemporary Office Tower
Mei yan Tam
Showcasing a striking blend of glass facades and modular wood panels, this contemporary office tower redefines workspaces with vertical interaction zones that promote collaboration and innovation.
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Responsive Pods Composed of Natural Timber with Rainwater Filtration Features
Responsive Pods Composed of Natural Timber with Rainwater Filtration Features
Gabrielė Lebednykaitė, Ramunė Mockapetrytė, Kristina Šilauskytė, Rusnė Griškutė
Crafted from locally sourced timber and incorporating innovative rainwater filtration systems, these responsive pods offer a serene retreat that seamlessly blends functionality with a deep connection to the surrounding landscape.
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Helical Form Crafted From Exposed Concrete and Natural Wood, Supporting Community Connection and Sustainability
Helical Form Crafted From Exposed Concrete and Natural Wood, Supporting Community Connection and Sustainability
Eva Moldes bodelón, Cristina Pérez valdes
A helical structure of exposed concrete and natural wood fosters a sense of community while providing adaptable spaces for interaction and growth.
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Transparent Acrylic Panels and Steel Mesh Create a Seamless Connection in a Forested Footbridge
Transparent Acrylic Panels and Steel Mesh Create a Seamless Connection in a Forested Footbridge
João Sá couto, Diogo Mina
With transparent acrylic panels and a steel mesh structure, the footbridge offers an elevated experience that enhances the natural beauty of Gauja National Park while ensuring safe passage for pedestrians and cyclists.
gauja footbridge park latvia pedestrian accessibility landscape sustainability steel transparency
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create Sustainable Cyclist Rest Area
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create Sustainable Cyclist Rest Area
Mai Osman, Katarzyna Owczarska, Angus Chow
With charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels defining its structure, this unique cyclist rest area seamlessly integrates sustainability and modern design to offer travelers a welcoming space along the Velo 6 route.
cyclist rest area sustainable timber modular europe velo temporary community nature
Curvilinear Design Featuring Expanded Metal and Artificial Grass for a Community Café
Curvilinear Design Featuring Expanded Metal and Artificial Grass for a Community Café
Tim Keepers, Catherine Schultz
With its curvilinear form clad in expanded metal and adorned with artificial grass, this mobile café redefines community interaction by creating an inviting space for social engagement in an urban setting.
coffee mobile community urban caf sustainability retail nature flexibility interaction
Residential retreat featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles in a sustainable design approach
Residential retreat featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles in a sustainable design approach
Rafael Abarca Maichil, Francesca Riquelme Sanchez, Elizabeth Hawas Rodriguez, Juan Godoy Asencio
This residential retreat seamlessly combines the warmth of cross-laminated timber and the durability of charred wood shingles, creating a harmonious balance between contemporary design and environmental sensitivity while inviting the beauty of nature indoors.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define Sustainable Community Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define Sustainable Community Spaces
Álvaro Villacís
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a harmonious blend of sustainability and community engagement, serving as a vibrant hub for local interactions.
community sustainability timber concrete greenery flexibility interaction landscape innovation functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Facade Create Dynamic Community Space With Natural Lighting
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Facade Create Dynamic Community Space With Natural Lighting
Michael Widmayer, Jonathan Mittner
Blending charred wooden shingles with a striking glass facade, the design enhances natural lighting while creating flexible community spaces that foster engagement and interaction.
building commercial community sustainability natural location flexibility interior public materials
Cave-Inspired Design Featuring Curvilinear Form and Transparent Glass Facades in Community Cinema
Cave-Inspired Design Featuring Curvilinear Form and Transparent Glass Facades in Community Cinema
Grant Mattingly
Curvilinear forms and transparent glass façades echo Iceland's natural landscape, creating an engaging cultural hub dedicated to cinema.
iceland cultural cinema community gallery auditorium concrete timber landscape innovation
Curvilinear Black Granite Memorial Integrating Natural Canopy for Reflective Remembrance
Curvilinear Black Granite Memorial Integrating Natural Canopy for Reflective Remembrance
Alp Demiroglu, Wendolin Gonzalez
An engaging curvilinear pathway constructed from black granite weaves through a serene landscape, inviting visitors to reflect on the somber realities of genocide while fostering collective memory and unity in the heart of Chinguacousy Park.
memorial chinguacousy canada genocide reflection landscape black granite seating contemplation unity
Rooftop Yoga Platform Blends Concrete and Glass Within a Terraced Valley Retreat
Rooftop Yoga Platform Blends Concrete and Glass Within a Terraced Valley Retreat
Shihao Li, Yuxi Zheng, Zichun Lin
A rooftop yoga platform crafted from expansive glass and durable concrete seamlessly integrates into the terraced landscape of a Portuguese valley, offering a tranquil space for wellness and meditation.
portugal wellness yoga studio concrete wood nature landscape sustainable outdoor
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Sustainable Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Sustainable Community Space
Achraf Mzily, Natalie Mahakian
Utilizing charred wooden shingles alongside cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a seamless integration with its environment while fostering a vibrant community space.
community sustainability residential public green mixed-use timber concrete innovation connectivity
Hexagonal Structure Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Energy Solutions for Cycling Rest Areas
Hexagonal Structure Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Energy Solutions for Cycling Rest Areas
Matthew Cowan, Christopher Rubio, Howard Fugitt, JESSICA SHREMSHOCK
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and designed in a unique hexagonal form, this innovative structure serves as a welcoming rest area for cyclists along the EuroVelo 6 route, seamlessly blending functionality with environmental sensitivity.
cycling rest area community shelter sustainability eurovelo france hexagonal secure innovative
Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Stone Craft a Connected Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Stone Craft a Connected Community Space
Lucy Humphrey, Andrew Perich
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and local stone, the structure emphasizes sustainability and community interaction while providing versatile spaces for gathering and recreation.
community sustainability multipurpose urban local materials green spaces public recreation building integration
Charred Wooden Shingles and Sustainable Concrete Form a Community Hub with Flexible Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Sustainable Concrete Form a Community Hub with Flexible Spaces
Erin Hershberger
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and sustainable concrete, the design seamlessly blends natural materials and flexible spaces to create a community hub that fosters interaction and engagement.
urban commercial residential community sustainable mixed-use contemporary landscape innovation accessibility
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glazed Facade Transforming Urban Living Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glazed Facade Transforming Urban Living Spaces
Abdo Sakr, Tonia El-Sett
Showcasing a facade of charred wooden shingles and expansive glass elements, the design redefines urban living by seamlessly merging sustainable materials with adaptable spaces for a vibrant community experience.
urban mixed-use residential commercial sustainability community green contemporary building interior
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Community-Focused Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Community-Focused Space
Ramla Benaissa
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a harmonious and sustainable community space that promotes interaction and engagement among its users.
community contemporary sustainability residential education urban brazil public functionality natural
Mountain retreat featuring recycled bamboo and stone gabion construction for sustainable living
Mountain retreat featuring recycled bamboo and stone gabion construction for sustainable living
James Peirce
Nestled in the heart of the Himalayas, this mountain retreat seamlessly integrates sustainable practices with locally sourced recycled bamboo and stone gabion construction, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and environmental sensitivity for those seeking solace in nature.
nepal mountain hut retreat sustainable modular outdoor community eco-friendly tourism
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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
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Museum of Emotions
Use architecture to create different emotional states
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Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Choose a site—used, abandoned, or forgotten—anywhere in the world, and give it a new purpose
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
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