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Nadir Resort

Paolo Demel Resort Architecture

Nadir

Nadir is a resort set within the Atacama Desert, designed as architecture that appears quarried from the terrain. Low rectilinear volumes sit tight to the rock, forming deep loggias, wind protected courts and shaded thresholds. Water is used as a cooling mirror, exterior basins reflect the canyon sky, while sunken pools occupy carved chambers. Interiors are shaped by stratified stone surfaces and oculus openings that admit controlled daylight, reducing glare and heat. A restrained palette of sand colored masonry, recessed lighting and minimal furnishings emphasizes shelter and expansive view.

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Misplaced Geometry Resort

BIH-JENG LIN Resort Architecture

Misplaced Geometry

Misplaced Geometry is a resort building in Taiwan, completed in 2018. The project is formed by two connected three-story buildings of unequal heights, widths and depths, joined by a central ramp that follows the slope of the site. The corridor between the two buildings is cut on a diagonal axis and holds five trapezoidal windows. The exterior is grayscale, and white paint on the walls simulates interlocking tree branches in irregular triangular shapes. Hexagonal bricks of varying brightness clad the overhanging facades and the semi-outdoor terrace.

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Mui Dinh South Resort

NDA GROUP Resort Architecture

Mui Dinh South

Mui Dinh South is a beach resort located at Bai Trang beach in Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam. The design joins light tropical architecture, references to ancient Champa culture and traditional Vietnamese building forms on a contemporary base. The hotel stands on flat land in front of the beach, while villas and smaller facilities are spread at low density across the irregular terrain. Every villa and hotel room is set with a direct sea view. The resort covers 63.96 hectares and offers 756 keys. A resource reduction plan limits construction impact.

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