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Charred Wooden Shingles and Curved Terraces in a Community Gathering Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Curved Terraces in a Community Gathering Space
Michael Riccardi
With its elegantly curved terraces and charred wooden shingles, the space fosters community connection through engaging performances and gatherings in the heart of Salem Common.
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Translucent Concrete Canopy Creating Soundscapes in a Serene Urban Retreat
Translucent Concrete Canopy Creating Soundscapes in a Serene Urban Retreat
Joseph Boring, Yifan Gu
The integration of translucent concrete with curvilinear forms establishes a unique soundscape oasis that offers a tranquil retreat for community engagement and reflection within the urban landscape.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Costantino Enriquez, Santiago Lopez, Santiago Attias
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, the structure elegantly emerges from Iceland's rugged terrain, serving as a versatile cultural hub for film screenings and community gatherings.
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Sound-Enhanced Dining Experience Crafted with Sustainable Timber and Charred Shingles in a Forest Setting
Sound-Enhanced Dining Experience Crafted with Sustainable Timber and Charred Shingles in a Forest Setting
Jiseob Lee, Hamza Jumaa, Sabrina La
Crafted from sustainable timber and charred shingles, this forest food court harmonizes sound and culinary arts to create a unique communal dining experience immersed in nature.
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Bamboo Frame Cabin with Gradient Cotton Fabric for Urban Meditation
Bamboo Frame Cabin with Gradient Cotton Fabric for Urban Meditation
Maria Sofokleous
Constructed with a curvilinear bamboo frame and enveloped in gradient cotton fabric, the meditation cabin offers an immersive sanctuary for contemplation amidst the urban landscape.
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Pyramidal Skylights and Sound-Dampening Walls in Modular Meditation Cabins
Pyramidal Skylights and Sound-Dampening Walls in Modular Meditation Cabins
Ethan Paquette
With its unique pyramidal skylights and carefully crafted sound-dampening walls, the modular meditation cabins offer a serene retreat in the heart of Tokyo’s urban landscape, designed specifically to facilitate mindfulness and self-reflection.
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Reflective Panels and Brushed Concrete Create a Cinematic Pavilion in Iceland
Reflective Panels and Brushed Concrete Create a Cinematic Pavilion in Iceland
Rafał Chmielewski, Marta Utko
Emphasizing sustainable design through reflective panels and brushed concrete, the pavilion seamlessly integrates with Iceland's dramatic landscape while serving as a cultural hub for cinematic experiences.
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Rammed Earth And Off-Form Concrete Structure Integrating Panoramic Views As A Cultural Hub
Rammed Earth And Off-Form Concrete Structure Integrating Panoramic Views As A Cultural Hub
Az zahrawaani Al aryan, Alvina olivia Jeanette, Dimas ananda Setiawan
Crafted with rammed earth and off-form concrete, the design harmoniously contours to the Icelandic landscape, providing a multifunctional cultural hub that invites community engagement and panoramic exploration.
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Cement and Glazing Harmonize With Icelandic Landscapes in a Community Cinema Pavilion
Cement and Glazing Harmonize With Icelandic Landscapes in a Community Cinema Pavilion
Khrystyna Skorik
With exposed aggregate concrete that echoes the region's natural rock formations and expansive glazing that invites stunning views, this cinema pavilion seamlessly integrates into the Icelandic landscape while serving as a vibrant communal space for film and gathering.
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Pyramidal Structure Featuring Locally Sourced Timber and Glass Integration for Community Engagement
Pyramidal Structure Featuring Locally Sourced Timber and Glass Integration for Community Engagement
Gary Stanesby, Edoardo Albertini petroni, Alice Appleby, Abre Etteh, Abre Etteh
With its distinctive pyramidal roofs and a thoughtful integration of locally sourced timber and glass, the design creates an inviting communal space that fully embraces the stunning Icelandic landscape.
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Acoustic Retreat Crafted from Laminated Veneer Lumber in a Forested Setting
Acoustic Retreat Crafted from Laminated Veneer Lumber in a Forested Setting
Süleyman can Çinkılıç, Faruk Makuloğlu, Daniele Volante
Crafted from laminated veneer lumber and harmonizing with its forested surroundings, the cabin serves as an acoustic retreat designed for meditation and reflection.
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Mirrored Facades and Reflective Surfaces in a Cinematic Pavilion Embracing Icelandic Geography
Mirrored Facades and Reflective Surfaces in a Cinematic Pavilion Embracing Icelandic Geography
Natalia Piśniak
With its mirrored facades reflecting the stunning Icelandic landscape, the pavilion serves as an immersive cinematic space that seamlessly integrates art, nature, and community engagement.
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Geothermal Cinema Enveloped in Reinforced Concrete with Expansive Views and Natural Timber Elements
Geothermal Cinema Enveloped in Reinforced Concrete with Expansive Views and Natural Timber Elements
Luis miguel De jesus, Oriana Álvarez Braiz, Belén Moreno Pedrejón, Elisa Suela
Enveloped in reinforced concrete and adorned with natural timber, this geothermal cinema offers panoramic views of Iceland's stunning landscape while immersing visitors in a diverse cultural and cinematic experience.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Enhance a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Enhance a Versatile Community Space
Eri Shibata
With charred wooden shingles contrasting elegantly against cross-laminated timber, the structure offers a harmonious blend of sustainability and modern design while serving as a versatile community space.
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Dynamic Aluminum Facade With Geometric Reflections Creating an Engaging Cinema Experience
Dynamic Aluminum Facade With Geometric Reflections Creating an Engaging Cinema Experience
Bora Ozkus, Berat ege Göktepe, Hakan Ecun, Burak Baran Toparlı
An engaging aluminum facade crafted from dynamic geometric patterns seamlessly reflects the surrounding Icelandic landscape, creating a captivating venue for cinematic experiences and cultural events.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Volcanic Stone Define a Sustainable Cultural Hub in Iceland
Charred Wooden Shingles and Volcanic Stone Define a Sustainable Cultural Hub in Iceland
Lena Czech
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and volcanic stone, this cultural hub seamlessly integrates with Iceland's dramatic landscape while serving as a vital center for cinematic exploration and community engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Thermal Concrete Create a Cultural Hub in Iceland's Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Thermal Concrete Create a Cultural Hub in Iceland's Landscape
Mantas Urmonas, Viltė Bakšytė
Charred wooden shingles clad a thermal concrete structure that harmonizes with Iceland's rugged landscape, creating a versatile cultural hub for cinematic experiences and community gatherings.
iceland pavilion cultural cinema community gathering sustainability natural experience film
Earth-Plastered Retreat Featuring Curved Walls and Local Loess Construction
Earth-Plastered Retreat Featuring Curved Walls and Local Loess Construction
Yuanyuan Yang, Jiaqi Yang
Crafted from local loess and featuring elegantly curved walls, the pavilion harmonizes with its arid landscape while serving as a community gathering space focused on sustainability and cultural exchange.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Create A Warm Embrace Around Cross-Laminated Timber Elements In A Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles Create A Warm Embrace Around Cross-Laminated Timber Elements In A Sustainable Community Hub
Jade Wu, Tanya Lee, Esther Park
Combining charred wooden shingles with cross-laminated timber, the design forms an inviting community hub that harmonizes contemporary aesthetics with sustainable practices.
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Basalt-Clad Pavilion Melding Geothermal Energy With Curvilinear Timber Design
Basalt-Clad Pavilion Melding Geothermal Energy With Curvilinear Timber Design
Lam Nguyen
Crafted from local basalt and curvilinear timber, the Pavilion harnesses geothermal energy to create a sustainable cinema experience that seamlessly integrates with its stunning Icelandic surroundings.
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