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Strikingly simple
Villa Sengokubara in Hakone, Japan by Shigeru Ban
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The next big technological leap is biological
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Visitor centre between land and lake
Naturum Vänerskärgården-Victoriahuset in Kållandsö, Sweden by White
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Quality assured sawn timber with VilmaBas