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Wavy Anodized Facade and Natural Light Integration in a Community Cinema Design
Wavy Anodized Facade and Natural Light Integration in a Community Cinema Design
Yongyi Mei
With its wavy anodized aluminum facade reflecting the surrounding landscape and extensive use of natural light, the design creates an inviting public cinema that merges environmental sensitivity with community engagement.
iceland cinema cultural community film exhibition green interactive public space
Thermal Efficiency and Self-Cleaning Glass Unite in A Sustainable Shelter Crafted from Anodized Aluminium and Pine
Thermal Efficiency and Self-Cleaning Glass Unite in A Sustainable Shelter Crafted from Anodized Aluminium and Pine
Heidi Sukanen, Lotta Häkkänen
Crafted with durable anodized aluminium and warm pine, this self-cleaning glass shelter harmonizes with the rugged Icelandic landscape, offering a sustainable living experience that prioritizes both protection and connection to nature.
iceland shelter modular sustainable prefabricated residential nature aluminium wood interior
Green Roof Retreat Crafted from Locally Sourced Timber and Anodized Chrome
Green Roof Retreat Crafted from Locally Sourced Timber and Anodized Chrome
Shihab Naeem
Crafted with a green roof and locally sourced timber, the retreat seamlessly integrates anodized chrome elements with its natural surroundings, providing an ideal sanctuary for yoga and mindfulness.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Anodized Aluminum Embrace in a Sustainable Visitor Center Design
Charred Wooden Shingles and Anodized Aluminum Embrace in a Sustainable Visitor Center Design
Ioannis Diaskoufis
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and black anodized aluminum, the design masterfully melds local geological inspiration with sustainable practices to create a visitor center that invites exploration and connection within its stunning natural context.
iceland volcanic visitor center scenic overlook sustainability paths monoliths geology timber minimalism
Recycled Plastic Panels and Steel Structure Forming a Flower-Inspired Observation Tower
Recycled Plastic Panels and Steel Structure Forming a Flower-Inspired Observation Tower
Neda Damianova
Employing recycled plastic panels and a robust steel frame, the flower-inspired observation tower offers panoramic views of the North Vidzeme biosphere reserve while seamlessly integrating ecological awareness and community engagement.
latvia observation tower nature ecology sustainability community views biodiversity north vidzeme
Basalt Stone Facade and Geothermal Energy Integration in a Circular Visitor Hub
Basalt Stone Facade and Geothermal Energy Integration in a Circular Visitor Hub
Sylvain r. Simard, Gregory Fages, Adèle Vigneux, Hugo Tremblay
With a facade crafted from locally sourced basalt stone and an innovative use of geothermal energy, the visitor center offers an immersive experience that seamlessly connects guests to the unique volcanic landscape while providing essential educational resources.
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Perforated Metal Screens and Sustainable Concrete Structures Defining a Unique Observation Experience in Wetland Landscapes
Perforated Metal Screens and Sustainable Concrete Structures Defining a Unique Observation Experience in Wetland Landscapes
Subin Jameel, Ravi Chandar
Distinctive perforated metal screens and layered wooden platforms create an immersive experience within the Al Wathba wetlands, inviting visitors to engage with the landscape while observing the region's diverse wildlife.
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Curved Thatch Roofs and Bamboo Structure Enhancing Wetland Education and Conservation
Curved Thatch Roofs and Bamboo Structure Enhancing Wetland Education and Conservation
Ajaya Bharadwaj
With its curved thatch roofs and bamboo framework seamlessly integrated into the wetland landscape, the center invites visitors to engage with the ecology while fostering education and conservation efforts.
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Elevated Viewing Platform Crafted with Anodized Brass and Treated Timber for Ecological Engagement
Elevated Viewing Platform Crafted with Anodized Brass and Treated Timber for Ecological Engagement
JOANA OLIVEIRA, Giacomo MEZZADRI
An open terrace crafted with anodized brass and treated pine offers a unique vantage point for observing the rich avian life in Pape Park, encouraging a deeper connection between visitors and the natural environment.
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Cultural Kiosks featuring Cast Iron and Gold Anodized Aluminum Along the Trans-Siberian Railway
Cultural Kiosks featuring Cast Iron and Gold Anodized Aluminum Along the Trans-Siberian Railway
Maarten Mutters, Jeremy Haest, Alexander McDow
This architectural initiative crafts a series of multifunctional kiosks along the Trans-Siberian Railway, uniquely employing cast iron and gold anodized aluminum to reflect the region's industrial heritage while adapting to the harsh Siberian climate.
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Curved Roof Structure Crafted From Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Nestled in Icelandic Landscape
Curved Roof Structure Crafted From Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Nestled in Icelandic Landscape
Lei Jiao, Tim Cheung
Built with cross-laminated timber panels and a gently curved roof that mirrors the surrounding Icelandic landscape, the structure serves as a welcoming café and visitor center for nature enthusiasts exploring Myvatn.
iceland coffee visitor center tourism caf myvatn sustainable local materials nature hiking
Natural Wood Retreat Embracing Solar Heating and Seamless Integration with Nature
Natural Wood Retreat Embracing Solar Heating and Seamless Integration with Nature
Emmanuel Barraud
With its seamless integration of Macrocarpa wood and innovative solar heating, this meditation cabin offers a tranquil retreat that harmonizes private contemplation with the natural landscape.
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Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Enhanced by Green Roofs and Communal Spaces
Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Enhanced by Green Roofs and Communal Spaces
Dana Shihabeddin
Utilizing cross-laminated timber, the building integrates green roofs and community spaces to create a sustainable urban living environment tailored for diverse residents.
urban residential commercial community affordable sustainable multifamily mid-rise greenery plaza
Community gathering space featuring Portuguese marble and electrochromatic glazing within a vineyard setting
Community gathering space featuring Portuguese marble and electrochromatic glazing within a vineyard setting
Katie Vasbinder
Nestled among sprawling vineyards, this community gathering space seamlessly blends local craftsmanship with modern sustainability, featuring an expansive communal table crafted from Portuguese marble and innovative electrochromatic glazing that enhances the connection between indoor and outdoor environments.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Anodized Aluminum Unite in Sustainable Home Along the Bear River
Charred Wood Shingles and Anodized Aluminum Unite in Sustainable Home Along the Bear River
Tristan Clauson
Elevated by charred wood shingles and framed in dark anodized aluminum, this sustainable home captures the serene essence of the Bear River while prioritizing energy efficiency and community integration.
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Eco-Friendly Observation Structure Integrating Woven Palm Leaves and Pink Anodized Aluminum in a Sensitive Wetland Environment
Eco-Friendly Observation Structure Integrating Woven Palm Leaves and Pink Anodized Aluminum in a Sensitive Wetland Environment
Mahdieh Nasiri, Zaker Eslamian
Woven palm leaves and pink anodized aluminum define a sustainable observation platform that seamlessly integrates with the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve while providing visitors with an immersive wildlife experience.
uae wetland observation sustainability community ecosystem inclusive conservation flamingos construction
Charred Wood Facade Meets Expansive Green Roofs in Urban Community Living
Charred Wood Facade Meets Expansive Green Roofs in Urban Community Living
David Le masney
With a charred wood facade that seamlessly integrates expansive green roofs, this residential complex redefines urban living by fostering community engagement through carefully designed private and communal spaces.
rome residential community sustainability concrete commercial green spaces urban living housing
Modular Living Crafted from Anodized Aluminum and Plywood with Geometric Form Adaptation
Modular Living Crafted from Anodized Aluminum and Plywood with Geometric Form Adaptation
Sebastiaan Leenknegt, Wieland Wuyts
Crafted from anodized aluminum and plywood, the cabin's geometric design redefines modular living by seamlessly merging nature with functionality in a compact space suitable for diverse activities.
icosacabin modular sustainable recreational housing ecological compact flexibility nature germany
Charred Wood Facades and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Community-Centric Design
Charred Wood Facades and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Community-Centric Design
Abdallah Ali, Ahmad Yahia, Ali Hazem, Omar Atef
Charred wood facades and cross-laminated timber panels create a striking contrast in a design that fosters community engagement while providing versatile spaces for social interaction and gatherings.
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Elevated Structure Featuring Anodized Aluminum And Volcano-Sourced Materials In A Contextual Residence
Elevated Structure Featuring Anodized Aluminum And Volcano-Sourced Materials In A Contextual Residence
Maya Janczykowska, Brad Wilkins
An elevated dwelling crafted with mirrored anodized aluminum and locally sourced volcanic materials harmonizes with Iceland's rugged landscape while serving as a multi-functional residential space.
iceland residential sustainable geothermal volcanic local elevated multi-functional contemporary materials
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