#LIN Architecture Upscales A Pumping Station Into A Panoramic Observatory In The Countryside Of China

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In the heart of Yunnan’s picturesque countryside, just outside Eryuan Botou Village, LIN Architecture has transformed a once-humble pumping station into a breathtaking observatory. The Concrete Pavilion, completed in November 2023, pays homage to its historical roots while embracing a contemporary design that seamlessly integrates with the surrounding natural beauty. Designers: LIN Architecture and RAC studio…

#This Serene Pavilion-Style House Near A Lake Makes For The Perfect Fishing Escape On The Weekends

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When the weekend comes around, most of us want to head out for a weekend getaway, escaping from our hectic city lives, and immersing ourselves in nature. And graphic designer Bart Crosby is no different! He wanted a tranquil and relaxing fishing escape outside of the city on a lake in Northern Wisconsin, and Wheeler…

#Mass-timber pavilion in a university campus is an ideal observation spot for bird-watchers

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The Johnson Owl Deck Pavilion is a simple mass-timber pavilion constructed by architect Jesús Vassallo and a team of graduate students at Rice University on the Houston campus. The pavilion was built using cross-laminated timber (CLT) panels to convey how potent the material is as a carbon-negative and sustainable building method and can serve a…

#This 3D-printed pavilion is inspired by indigenous shelters & can withstand extreme climates

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“This 3D-printed pavilion is inspired by indigenous shelters & can withstand extreme climates” International architecture studio Hassell teamed up with creative collective to.org and 3D printing studio Nagami to create an astounding prototype for a 3D-printed public pavilion. What makes the pavilion super interesting, is the fact that it’s built using recycled plastic. “The design…

#These four tranquil pavilions in upstate New York function as a meditative retreat

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“These four tranquil pavilions in upstate New York function as a meditative retreat” Nestled in the forests of upstate New York is a contemporary meditative retreat called the Tranquil Abiding. Designed by Studio MM architects, the retreat focuses on spirituality and attempts to celebrate it via a ‘ritualistic’ walk through the woods. The concept includes…

#This tranquil floating pavilion functions as a meditation and yoga retreat

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“This tranquil floating pavilion functions as a meditation and yoga retreat” Marc Thorpe Design created the Crystal Lake Pavilion – a stunning concept for the West Catskills region of New York. It is surrounded by a 497-acre wild forest which is filled with a thirty-two-acre man-made lake, wetland areas, a beaver pond, streams, and seeps….

#Sustainable shell pavilion uses biocomposite profiles to make your exhibit eco-friendly

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“Sustainable shell pavilion uses biocomposite profiles to make your exhibit eco-friendly” Normally, booths, pavilions, and other exhibition structures are not the most sustainable. Sure you can recycle some of the parts and maybe re-use them for other events but a lot of times we see them just go to waste or go unused. So materials…

#Tiny all-glass “pavilion” glows at night

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“Tiny all-glass “pavilion” glows at night” When you hear the word pavilion, you probably think about something that’s huge and grand. You get visions of big events being held inside a dome or some other interestingly shaped structure that can fit hundreds or even thousands of people. But this luminescent and “unquestionably small” structure was…

#This all-black cabin embraces a minimal, ergonomic design and is stripped down to embrace human behavior

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“#This all-black cabin embraces a minimal, ergonomic design and is stripped down to embrace human behavior” Lin Architecture constructed the Wood Pavilion #1 to create an ergonomic and meditative space where humans can indulge in their most instinctual and natural behavior. Human behavior is at the core of architecture and design. To build functional and…