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Kengo Kuma's sculptural bamboo roof for a cultural centre at night by Japan
Architecture

Bamboo Gate: Monumental Usage of Local Material

Bambo Gate, designed by Kengo Kuma and Associates (in Mabi-Cho, Kurashiki City, Okayama / Japan) is part of the Mabi Reconstruction Disaster Prevention...

Ex-play-ment features multiple levels connected by a woven grid-shell bamboo structure
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Ex-play-ment features multiple levels connected by a woven grid-shell bamboo structure

The project is called Ex-play-ment, and it is a competition organized by Bamboo U. The project is a bamboo playground located in Bali,...

Interview with Raphael Ascoli on bamboo construction and building with communities
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Interview with Raphael Ascoli on bamboo construction and building with communities

Raphael Ascoli's journey has been truly inspiring and we had the opportunity to interview him about his work with locals, bamboo, and his...

Symbiosis Pavilion represents a future of circular sustainability that is symbiotic with nature
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Symbiosis Pavilion represents a future of circular sustainability that is symbiotic with nature

Symbiosis Pavilion is situated near the Zhuqi Station and is built on a triangular base that represents the rich history and future of...

Angsila Oyster Scaffolding Pavilion inspired by bamboo scaffolding used for oyster cultivation
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Angsila Oyster Scaffolding Pavilion inspired by bamboo scaffolding used for oyster cultivation

Chat Architects designed the Angsila Oyster Scaffolding Pavilion located off the coast of the historic Angsila fishing village in Chon Buri District, Thailand.

Bamboo Cloud breaks geographical and material boundaries with its assembly method
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Bamboo Cloud breaks geographical and material boundaries with its assembly method

This year's Design Pavilion for NYCxDESIGN featured Bamboo Cloud, an experimental installation created and built by Shanghai-based architecture company llLab.

Xiyue Tower integrates various functions into a bamboo-formed building
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Xiyue Tower integrates various functions into a bamboo-formed building

Designed by Aedas, Xiyue Tower will offer a high-class place to work that is also special and easy to get to for businesses...

Yoga & Spa Ubud features bamboo arches that frame panoramic views of the surrounding
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Yoga & Spa Ubud features bamboo arches that frame panoramic views of the surrounding

Yoga & Spa Ubud, which was completed in 2022, is a sacred space created for a family, celebrating the relationship between physical, mental,...

Housing NOW by Blue Temple - an affordable housing initiative constructed with bamboo in Myanmar
ProjectsArchitecture

Housing NOW by Blue Temple – an affordable housing initiative constructed with bamboo in Myanmar

Blue Temple launched the Housing NOW project in 2019. The proposed architectural project is a housing typology that has been realized in a...

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