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de kleine duin
2029
ostende belgium
educational building
the architecture combines modern pavilion-style design with an aesthetic that deliberately embraces nature. horizontal roof planes lend the buildings a calm, low-slung silhouette while creating spacious, sheltered transitional zones. floor-to-ceiling windows open the interiors to the garden, blurring the boundary between indoor and outdoor spaces. vertical timber slats and exposed wooden ceilings infuse the otherwise clean, modern structure with a natural, inviting atmosphere. anthracite-colored roof edges and slender framing elements provide a precise, structural contrast to the wood and surrounding vegetation. rather than a single, massive building, the complex comprises several interconnected, single-story volumes. this layout creates courtyards, pathways, and semi-public outdoor spaces between the buildings.

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