Pine To Sea ايڪو-هوٽل ماسٽرپلان by Yanci Chen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award برونز انعام in شهري منصوبه بندي ۽ شهري ڊيزائن Competition Category.
برونزشهري منصوبه بندي· 2025
Pine To Sea ايڪو-هوٽل ماسٽرپلان
by Yanci Chen
A' Design Award برونز انعام Winner in شهري منصوبه بندي Category
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About Pine To Sea ايڪو-هوٽل ماسٽرپلان
پائين ٽو سي (Pine to Sea) اٽلي جي لِگنانو پائن ووڊ ۾ واقع هڪ ايڪو-هوٽل ۽ لينڊسڪيپ ماسٽرپلان آهي. هي منصوبو مهمان نوازي کي هڪ نازڪ ساحلي ماحول جي بحالي سان گڏي ٿو. مٿي کنيل ڪيبنون گهٽ ۾ گهٽ اثر واري اسٽيل جي بنيادن تي بيٺل آهن، ۽ مٿي کنيل پيدل رستا سياحن کي ٻيهر جهنگل لڳايل ٻوڏائتين زمينن ۽ مشاهدي وارن ڊيڪن مان اڳتي وٺي وڃن ٿا. هلڪي وزن واري ڪاٺ جي اڏاوت، ماڊيولر پريفيبريڪيشن، حياتياتي بنياد تي جوڙيل موصليت (بايو-بيسڊ انسوليشن) ۽ پاڻي جذب ڪندڙ سطحون هنڌ تي خلل کي محدود ڪن ٿيون. برساتي پاڻي گڏ ڪرڻ، خودڪار هوا بازي (پاسِو وينٽيليشن) ۽ سولر توانائي، توانائي جي واپرائڻ کي گهٽائين ٿيون. هي ماسٽرپلان 12,000 چورس ميٽرن جي پکيڙ تي مشتمل آهي.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award برونز انعام
Pine To Sea ايڪو-هوٽل ماسٽرپلان A' Design Award برونز انعام جو کٽيندڙ آهي، تمام گهڻو معزز اعتراف جيڪو تخليقيت، اختراع ۽ ذڪاوت سان ممتاز بهترين ڊيزائنن کي ڏنو وڃي ٿو. برونز جا کٽيندڙ ڀرپور مهارت واريون ۽ نمايان طور تخليقي شاهڪار آهن، جيڪي پنهنجي ڊيزائنرن جي وسيع تجربي، تخيل ۽ ڏاهپ جي تصديق ڪن ٿيون. Pine To Sea ايڪو-هوٽل ماسٽرپلان کان اميد ڪئي وڃي ٿي ته اهو هڪ تمام گهڻو قدر ڪيل، ساراهيل ۽ پيارو شيءِ هوندو، قابل ذڪر حد تائين پيشه ورانه ۽ جدت وارو. هي ڊيزائن جنهن A' Design Award برونز انعام کٽيو آهي، فن، سائنس، ڊيزائن ۽ ٽيڪنالاجي ۾ بهترين طريقا شامل ڪري ٿو ۽ ننڍين تفصيلن ڏانهن ڌيان ڏيڻ ڪري شاندار آهي. Pine To Sea ايڪو-هوٽل ماسٽرپلان ضرورتون خوبصورتيءَ سان پوريون ڪري ٿو، خواهشن کي ڇهي ٿو، جذبن کي موهي ٿو ۽ تجسس ڇڪي ٿو.
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Pine to Sea is an eco-hotel and landscape masterplan that seamlessly integrates hospitality with environmental restoration in Lignano Pinewood. The design preserves and enhances the natural ecosystem through elevated architecture, reforested wetlands, and adaptive reuse of existing infrastructure. Elevated walkways and floating cabins minimize site disturbance while maximizing guest immersion in nature. By blending sustainability, biodiversity, and experiential design, it redefines eco-tourism.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Pine to Sea features a modular eco-hotel complex with elevated cabins measuring 4,000mm (W) x 8,000mm (D) x 3,500mm (H), supported by minimal-impact steel foundations. The masterplan spans 12,000m², incorporating elevated walkways (1,500mm wide), reforested wetlands, and adaptive public spaces. The site integrates rainwater harvesting, passive ventilation, and solar energy systems, ensuring a low-carbon footprint and ecological resilience.
- Tags
- eco-hotel, sustainable tourism, modular architecture, elevated cabins, coastal reforestation, wetland restoration, passive design, biodiversity conservation, low-impact development, adaptive reuse
- Production Technology
- Pine to Sea employs lightweight timber construction, elevated steel foundations, and modular prefabrication to minimize site impact and protect the fragile pine ecosystem. The project integrates bio-based insulation, permeable surfaces, and passive cooling strategies for sustainability. Digital terrain analysis and parametric modeling optimized building placement, ensuring minimal disruption while enhancing biodiversity through reforestation, wetland restoration, and water-sensitive design.
- Design Challenge
- The biggest challenge in Pine to Sea was balancing eco-tourism development with environmental preservation. The fragile pine forest and wetlands required low-impact design strategies, overcoming challenges in elevated construction, water management, and habitat protection. Zoning restrictions and ecological guidelines shaped design decisions, while limited data on reforestation impacts necessitated interdisciplinary research. The project redefines hospitality by merging conservation with immersive tourism.
- Research
- Pine to Sea is based on environmental and architectural research exploring sustainable eco-tourism in fragile coastal landscapes. The objective was to design low-impact hospitality solutions that restore biodiversity. Using GIS mapping, ecological surveys, and case studies, data was collected on forest regeneration, water flow, and visitor behavior. Results confirmed the viability of elevated structures and reforestation, influencing sustainable tourism policies and nature-based design.
- Inspiration
- Pine to Sea is inspired by the fragile balance between tourism and ecological preservation in Lignano Pinewood. The project seeks to restore degraded landscapes while offering an immersive eco-tourism experience. Drawing from research on coastal reforestation, habitat regeneration, and low-impact architecture, the design integrates elevated structures, natural water filtration systems, and adaptive reuse strategies to harmonize human presence with the evolving coastal ecosystem.
- Project Duration
- 2024 Lignano, Italy
- Operation Flow
- Pine to Sea offers an immersive eco-tourism experience by seamlessly integrating architecture with nature. Elevated cabins provide a minimal-impact retreat, allowing guests to stay within the pine forest while protecting the landscape. Visitors explore the site through floating walkways, reforested trails, and wetland observation decks, fostering a deep connection with the environment. The design enhances biodiversity while ensuring comfort, sustainability, and ecological awareness.
- Patents
- Copyrights belong to Yanci Chen,Jing Chen,Zhuoran Liu,Xian Chi,Jingzi Cui,Jiming Bai
- Team Members
- Yanci Chen,
Jing Chen,
Zhuoran Liu,
Xian Chi,
Jingzi Cui,
Jiming Bai - Image Credits
- Yanci Chen,Jing Chen,Zhuoran Liu,Xian Chi,Jingzi Cui,Jiming Bai
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