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Rammed Earth and Granite Mashrabiya Create Harmonious Family Residence in Dubai

Rammed Earth and Granite Mashrabiya Create Harmonious Family Residence in Dubai

Hadil Ayman Fouad Abdelhamid Elsayed, Soha Osama Mohamed Kassem, Mohammed Ali Ibrahim Ali Mahmoud

Crafted from rammed earth and accented with granite mashrabiya, this sustainable residential home in Dubai exemplifies a seamless integration of cultural heritage and modern living through thoughtful design and energy-efficient features.

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Curvilinear Form Enhanced by Natural Stone and Glass Integration for Waterfront Living

Cheng-wei Chou, Ting Sung Liu, Chung-yao Hung

A curvilinear structure, constructed with concrete and extensive glass elements, harmonizes with its waterfront landscape to create a functional residential community space.

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Fractal Patterns of Anodized Titanium Framing Urban Views in Miami

Erez Bar Nur

Anodized titanium archways create a dynamic interplay of light and views, linking Miami's urban landscape with the scenic waterfront while serving as a multifunctional public space.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Harmony in Guest Accommodations

Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Harmony in Guest Accommodations

William song Yuan, Emerson Walker

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design harmonizes with its geothermal surroundings to create a guest accommodation that offers both privacy and a connection to Iceland's natural beauty.

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Cedar Retreat in a Tranquil Lakeside Setting

Cedar Retreat in a Tranquil Lakeside Setting

Olivier Keseru

Constructed with cedar and incorporating a tea-making workshop, the retreat offers a serene environment by Lake Bezdibene, promoting wellness and connection to nature.

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Reflective Water and Bamboo Panels in a Sustainable Visitor Centre

Reflective Water and Bamboo Panels in a Sustainable Visitor Centre

Moneef Alhajjaj, Mustafa Ahmad

Reflective water surfaces and a dynamic system of bamboo panels define a visitor centre designed for educational engagement with the wetland ecosystem.

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Rammed Earth Retreat Surrounded by Pine Forest and Elevated Yoga Spaces

Rammed Earth Retreat Surrounded by Pine Forest and Elevated Yoga Spaces

Philipp Valente, Pedro Mendoza avila

Constructed with rammed earth and strategically elevated, the retreat offers expansive views of the surrounding pine forest while providing a serene environment for yoga practice.

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Reflective Water Elements Enhancing Tranquility in Hospice Design

Klaire Viduya

A reflective pond serves as the focal point for a tranquil hospice environment, connecting patients and families to nature while facilitating moments of contemplation and emotional support.

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Sliding Wooden Doors Framing Natural Light in a Serene Lakeside Studio

Sliding Wooden Doors Framing Natural Light in a Serene Lakeside Studio

Tommy Lee, Yu-Shao Wu

Sliding wooden doors create flexible spaces that frame captivating lake views while fostering a dynamic environment for artistic pursuits in this lakeside studio.

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Gray Spaces Embracing Lake Views with Wood and Steel Elements

Gray Spaces Embracing Lake Views with Wood and Steel Elements

Kaiming Zhang, 瑞邦高, 雅灵郑, 智伟韩

Embracing flowing gray spaces and lake views, the design integrates wood and steel elements to create a multifunctional residence and exhibition space for artistic expression and community interaction.

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Floating Habitat Constructed with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Sustainable Water Management Systems

Floating Habitat Constructed with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Sustainable Water Management Systems

Aurora Maria Naddeo, Alessio Vicinanza

Comprising cross-laminated timber panels and a floating design, this compact dwelling integrates sustainable water management systems while maximizing comfort in a marine environment.

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Charred Wood Shingles and Expansive Glass Offer Serenity in Palliative Care Facility

Julia Kong

Incorporating charred wood shingles and large glass panels, the design creates a tranquil environment that connects residents to the surrounding landscape while providing essential palliative care spaces.

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Elevated Cabin Crafted from Local Stone and Charred Wooden Shingles

Elevated Cabin Crafted from Local Stone and Charred Wooden Shingles

Jordan Hines, Erin Ruhl

Crafted from charred wooden shingles and local stone, the elevated cabin integrates into its forested surroundings while offering a seamless connection to nature in a modern residential setting.

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Sustainable HPL Laminate Structure with Integrated Wetland Views

Sustainable HPL Laminate Structure with Integrated Wetland Views

Jordi Barba platt, JOSE LUÍS RODRIGUEZ ACUÑA, KARINA ESTEFANÍA SOLANO CORONEL

Constructed from durable HPL laminate, the structure offers expansive views of the wetland while serving as a community plaza designed for education and interaction with nature.

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Carbonized Wood Cantilever Above Lake Views with Family Spaces

Carbonized Wood Cantilever Above Lake Views with Family Spaces

Julian Wylegly, Blake Whelan, Ji song Sun, Salt Lim

Cantilevered over Lake Mývatn, the visitor center employs carbonized wood to create spacious family-friendly areas while drawing connections to the surrounding volcanic landscape.

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Fluid Shapes and Transparent Glass Overlooking Crummock Water

Rebecca Shaw

With its flowing forms that echo sound waves and a glass façade that reflects the serene landscape of Crummock Water, the pavilion serves as a multifunctional space for exhibitions and community gatherings.

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Central Altar and Exposed Timber in a Tranquil Meditation Space

Central Altar and Exposed Timber in a Tranquil Meditation Space

Katie Zheng, Crystal Zhu

The central altar, designed for processing flower essences, is a focal point within a tranquil meditation space that utilizes exposed timber to create a strong connection with its natural surroundings.

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Black Steel Cladding with Notched Beams for Flexible Community Living

Black Steel Cladding with Notched Beams for Flexible Community Living

Craig More

Black steel cladding and notched beams define a flexible community space that balances individual artist studios with communal gathering areas, all while prioritizing views of the adjacent lake.

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Floating Workshop Spaces with Ecological Considerations

Floating Workshop Spaces with Ecological Considerations

Giulia Cova, Ilaria Casula, Luca Capriccioni

Openings in the roof provide habitat for a local bat species while a floating workshop area enhances the connection to the lake, creating a unique environment for artists to work and collaborate.

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Reflections over Water in a Thatch and Timber Observation Space

Reflections over Water in a Thatch and Timber Observation Space

Sarah Cochrane, Jilea Aman, Vince Buendicho

A thatch and Siberian Larch structure rises above the water, inviting visitors to engage with nature through reflection pods and observation spaces designed for contemplation and community interaction.

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Located within a uniform residential landscape in the United Arab Emirates, the design introduces a contemporary response to the region’s repetitive built environment. It proposes a modular residential typology that accommodates changing household needs while engaging with its environmental and social context.

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A Multi-Use High-Rise with Charred Timber Shingles and Vertical Gardens

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

Menno Joop Johan Smit

Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

Mark Van Wasbeek, Jules Stefelmanns

Repurposed oil rigs form the foundation for a resilient water-based community, integrating fish farms and urban agriculture to create a sustainable habitat for future residents.

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Daniel Bramah

Positioned between the Baltic Sea and the Jaunupes River, the Pilgrimage Yoga House is a multifunctional space designed for yoga, meditation, and communal gathering. The project combines sustainable construction with a strong sensitivity to its landscape and users, offering a setting that supports both individual reflection and shared experience.

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A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Serge Atallah

Lava rocks and corten steel create a dialogue with the volcanic landscape in a circular lodge designed for visitor engagement and immersion in nature.

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Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Shuang Chen, Yushan Jiang, Hengyuan Yang

Utilizing bamboo and recycled steel, the design incorporates vertical gardens to enhance urban living environments while fostering community engagement through adaptable micro-housing units.