Who created the project "The SPRUCE"?

This project was created by Aaron Liggett on uni.xyz, a platform for design professionals to showcase their work.

What type of design project is "The SPRUCE"?

"The SPRUCE" is a Green Architecture, Conservation Architecture, Earth Architecture, Nordic Sustainable Architecture, Eco Building, Sustainable Features, Passive Architecture, Sustainable Urbanism, Sustainable Design, Green Materials, Landscape Design, Environmental art, Nature Inspired, Environment Aware Construction, Water Management, Permaculture, Eco-System, Urban Dam, Low Carbon Design, Environmental Architecture, Natural Architecture, Eco-Design, Residential Building, Landscaping, Off-Grid Living, Passive Solar Design project showcased on uni.xyz.

Where is the project "The SPRUCE" located?

This project is located in Fairbanks, United States.

The SPRUCE

Inspired by Nature’s ecosystems functions and evolutionary structure, this ecolodge rests harmoniously in its natural setting, preserving its ecological landscape processes offering a unique off-the-grid living experience

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Brian Johnsen

Juror

5y ago

Partner, Johnsen Schmaling Architects, United States

There seems to be a number of ides trying to be explored with this project that results in it being a bit disconnected and lacking any type of overall guiding idea.

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