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Foster + PartnersMOONLIGHTSix SensesFull moon over the Red Sea. The sand goes on forever, the sky even further, creating a peaceful silence.
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Foster + PartnersAMBERSix SensesThe desert goes quiet at night. The villas cut their silhouette against the amber sky. Inside and outside the same warm glow, as if the desert decided to catch fire, gently, just here.
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Foster + PartnersEMERGINGSix SensesSand and sky, one unbroken line. Then three roofs rise above the dune, cutting the horizon like blades creating a unique silhouette.
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Foster + PartnersBLEND INSix SensesRising from the ground, made of the same stone, the villa becomes one element with the landscape. Only the roof gives it away.
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Foster + PartnersGOLDEN HOURSix SensesThe sun is setting, everything turns gold in a unique atmosphere where the architecture blends completely with the landscape.
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Foster + PartnersSANDSTORMSix SensesA storm tries to hide the villa, but not quite yet. Sometimes one element is enough to evoke all the rest.
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AUG Norway + Amanda LyngesenRINGNyawa Community CentreFrom above the concept fully express itself. An elegant and strong gesture making its way into the vegetation.
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AUG Norway + Amanda LyngesenHEATNyawa Community CentreThe walls - thanks to their earthy color - blend with the context, making the building feel like an extension of itself.
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AUG Norway + Amanda LyngesenPINKNyawa Community CentrePink flowers surround the building creating a sense of peace and calm, leading your way into the atrium with traditional fabrics hanging.
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AUG Norway + Amanda LyngesenBURNING SUNNyawa Community CentreWhen the sun sets it creates a strong contrast between the orange sky and the silhouette, where the tree is the main element.
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AUG Norway + Amanda LyngesenOASISNyawa Community CentreThe courtyard acts like a safe space, where actives can take place in an protected environment. Here the main element is the central oasis.
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AUG Norway + Amanda LyngesenFRAMESNyawa Community CentreThe regular rhythm from the structure creates a series of frames, all displaying one element: the landscape.
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AUG Norway + Amanda LyngesenHUGNyawa Community CentreThe circular courtyard is a safe place where the community can meet surrounded by the project that protects them in a hug.
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TA-RI ArchitectsLANDMARKPohang MuseumThe volume is embedded in the terrain, creating a seamless topography, yet its identity is too strong to be ignored, creating a new landmark in the landscape.
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TA-RI ArchitectsPARK CREATUREPohang MuseumThe dark stone walls rise from the vegetation around, almost like a wild creature in its habitat.
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TA-RI ArchitectsZENPohang MuseumThe atrium is a space where different elements meet: light, materials and nature; creating a seamless connection between architecture and context.
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TA-RI ArchitectsLANTERNPohang MuseumAt night the museum acts like a lantern, a lighthouse, in the landscape. Merging with the topography and sitting between a dense vegetation and a infinite sky.
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TA-RI ArchitectsTOPOGRAPHYPohang MuseumThe sides of the volume blend with the landscape and its topography creating a series of terraces over the sea, almost flying above the dense vegetation.
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TA-RI ArchitectsTRADITIONAL ILLUSTRATIONPohang MuseumA dense fog surrounds the area; only the older trees and the top of the museum are visible. A metaphor of how the most rooted elements can't be hidden, no matter what.
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UndisclosedSHEL(L)TERBeach VillasSky is getting darker, wind is blowing and the sea is getting rough. It's time to go back to a safe place to enjoy the power of nature.
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UndisclosedSEASHELLSBeach VillasShells resting on the sand as if they grew here, almost about to slip back into the water. From the sea, you can’t tell if they’re buildings or creatures. Either way, they belong here.
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UndisclosedLAST GLIMPSE OF SUNBeach VillasLast hour of sun, after a long day in the wild, the sun hits the villas for the last time. The roof turns gold like the sand in a blue frame made of water and sky.
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UndisclosedSUNRISEBeach VillasFirst minutes of light, the island is still sleeping. The white roofs start to appear in the sand, protected by tropical vegetation on one side and the horizon on the other.
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UndisclosedSETTING SUNBeach VillasA moment frozen in time: the sky changes color from a minute to the next, depending on the sun position. You just want this moment to last forever.
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UndisclosedUFOWellness RetreatsSomething landed here, in the tall grass, under a full moon. From outside, otherworldly. Inside, it feels like home.
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UndisclosedHIDDENWellness RetreatsSome vessels don’t fly. They settle, and become part of the land that holds them.
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UndisclosedSUMMER ESCAPEWellness RetreatsNothing better than a spa on the Alps facing a lake during summer. After a long walk in the forest is time to relax.
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UndisclosedWINTER IS COMINGWellness RetreatsYou made it. Just in time. The last shelter before the snow takes everything.
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UndisclosedSPACESHIPWellness RetreatsThe sky darkens. The grass burns gold one last time. Engines warming; she was never meant to stay.
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UndisclosedUFO IIWellness RetreatsOutside, the cold owns everything. Inside, humanity found a way, as it always does, to hold its ground. From a distance, you can’t tell if it landed or if it grew here. Either way, it stayed.
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UndisclosedUFO IIIWellness RetreatsJust outside the dense forest of trees, the spa sits like a creature welcoming you to its habitat.
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UndisclosedBLOOMING MEADOWAlpine HutThe kind of place you wish to find after a long hike.
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Dragone GrisoglioSLOPESMarene SchoolThe dynamic shapes and sloping roofs create a sense of playfulness, like a big LEGO structure built for kids.
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Dragone GrisoglioSPRINGMarene SchoolFlowers are blooming and kids can finally play outside again.
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Dragone GrisoglioAXOMarene School"The masterly, correct and magnificent play of volumes brought together in light." – Le Corbusier
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Dragone GrisoglioVERTIGOMarene SchoolThe inside looks like a rib cage from an prehistoric creature, through which light enters and the building breathes.

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