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Solar Decathlon 2011: Empowerhouse

Coming Soon! Will feature the Parsons NS Steven's house entry for the competition. For now please visit the blog entry

 
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IN-close Farragut Housing

With a rentable central core and two owner’s wings, the IN-close housing hugs the street and welcomes all pedestrians through the path cutting through the building. The building thus creates a public and commerical ground floor without disrupting the privacy of the residences above…  view more

 
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Passive Alaskan Pod

Located on Jewel Lake in Anchorage, Alaska this home/pod provides multiple views of the surrounding water, mountains, and snow frosted trees. This 100 square foot design has the essential living spaces…  view more

 
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IKEA Brooklyn Ferry Terminal

My new terminal with the use of porosity considers possibilities for future expansion of commuter traffic and mimics the surrounding piers. A new water taxi connecting small town, Red Hook with downtown Manhattan has increased traffic in Brooklyn…  view more

 

Urban Bathhouse

On the corner of Elizabeth and Houston street on downtown Manhattan is a retreat that is both organic yet man-made, both public yet private. The activities throughout the building engage all your senses with the different stages of water…  view more

 
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Scaffolding

Radiating, Veining, and Engulfing. This project sought to tackle a new way of suspending cast plaster pieces of rotten Star Fruits. The plaster resulted with some solid pieces and others with voids …  view more

 
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Pavillion

This light fixture pavillion can be used as a sundial in the daytime and as a lantern at night.  view more

 
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Japan Society Stairs

I wanted to represent that this staircase acts as a bridge and the natural open air atmosphere that is created.  
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Interpretative Box

The interior of the box is filled with strings that connect the cutouts. These drawings were done without opening the box.  view more

 
 

what is biomimi?

Biomimi is short for biomimicry, a way of design that looks to nature for solutions.With architectural problems such as ventilation or insulation, there are more more eco-friendly designs found using biomimicry. Biomimicry is also the combination of my greatest passions : art, nature, and the environment. There is nothing better than working to save the world and enjoying every minute of it!

about

priscilla leePriscilla aspires to help the environment by integrating biomimicry in her architectural designs and projects…
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