2025 | Professional

MUSE Design Awards Gold Winner

NESTSHIP

Entrant Company

Atelier Lune

Category

Architectural Design - Micro Homes

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

Welcome to Nestship, where sustainable living meets nature’s sanctuary. Nestship is a visionary eco-home that blends minimal environmental impact with deep connection to nature and community, fostering a regenerative relationship with the Earth. Its core principle is to minimize human habitation's impact by stepping back from the colonization of nature, returning to the “nest,” and giving the Earth back to nature.

Nestship features an innovative design inspired by nature-integrated principles, merging the idea of a nest house with sustainable Earthship designs. Its octahedron structure, elevated on a central pole, enhances material efficiency, aerodynamic stability, and structural resilience, providing a comfortable and sustainable home. The modular, lightweight design makes it easy to relocate, allowing it to thrive in diverse environments—forests, cliffs, or seaside.

Sustainability is central to Nestship. It uses passive heating and ventilation, renewable energy systems like solar photovoltaics, and water reuse systems to reduce waste and pollution. Airtight, highly insulated materials reduce energy consumption, while recycled and bio-based materials minimize environmental impact. The home is built with ethically sourced, low-carbon materials designed for easy disassembly, with components that can be repurposed, promoting a circular approach to sustainability.

The elevated octahedron design reduces land impact, while Nestship's community-driven cells encourage social cohesion and shared resources. These cells foster sustainable living practices within a close-knit community. Nestship is not just a low-impact home; it’s a lifestyle that celebrates environmental harmony, innovation, and community resilience.

In all aspects, from design to operation, Nestship is dedicated to regenerating natural systems, preserving the environment, and promoting occupant well-being. It’s a sustainable, adaptable home that blends seamlessly into nature, ensuring minimal ecological footprint and resilience for future generations.

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