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Polycarbonate Enclosure Over Steel Framework in a Seismic Context for a Multifunctional Visitor Center
Polycarbonate Enclosure Over Steel Framework in a Seismic Context for a Multifunctional Visitor Center
Alaan Yosyf, Hanaa Mohammad
Constructed with lightweight polycarbonate and steel in a seismic zone, the design provides a flexible, spacious environment that serves as a visitor center and hotel, harmonizing with the stunning Icelandic landscape.
iceland hotel visitor center sustainable modular scaffolding tourism tourist attraction communal landscape
Observation Tower Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Weathering Steel in a Natural Landscape
Observation Tower Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Weathering Steel in a Natural Landscape
Nicholas Christie
Nestled within the North Vidzeme Biosphere, this observation tower elegantly intertwines cross-laminated timber and weathering steel to create a spiraling form that offers breathtaking views while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding landscape.
latvia observation tower nature biosphere sustainable timber community landscape tourist attraction viewing platform
Hyperboloid Roof Structure Featuring Natural Slate and Cork Flooring in an Eco-Conscious Community Space
Hyperboloid Roof Structure Featuring Natural Slate and Cork Flooring in an Eco-Conscious Community Space
Telemak Ananyan, Isabella Harutyunyan
A hyperboloid roof crafted from natural slate envelops interconnected modules of sustainable cork and timber, creating an engaging community space that seamlessly blends local mythology with modern functionality.
iceland cinema exhibition caf sustainability community modules landscape mythology natural materials
Perforated Aluminum Cladding and a Carousel Installation Transforming a Historic Site into a Vibrant Community Museum
Perforated Aluminum Cladding and a Carousel Installation Transforming a Historic Site into a Vibrant Community Museum
Yu Han
A carousel installation and perforated aluminum cladding rejuvenate a historic school building, creating an engaging cultural museum that celebrates equine heritage while fostering community interaction.
latvia museum cultural community adaptive reuse sustainability workshop exhibition horse
Floating Cuboid Structure with Photovoltaic Panels and Slender Pillars Overlooking Icelandic Landscapes
Floating Cuboid Structure with Photovoltaic Panels and Slender Pillars Overlooking Icelandic Landscapes
Catharina Schönemann, Alicia Michalke
Elevated on slender pillars, the cuboid structure integrates photovoltaic panels and warm wood accents to create a sustainable visitor center that harmonizes with the breathtaking Icelandic landscape.
iceland hotel visitor center sustainability landscape elevation tourism contemporary nature
Volcanic Rock Structure Offering Tectonic Insights and Educational Experiences
Volcanic Rock Structure Offering Tectonic Insights and Educational Experiences
Karena Buczek, Maja Bogdańska, Katarzyna Zawadzka
Crafted from locally sourced volcanic rock, this educational tower provides a transparent connection to the geological forces at play in Iceland's unique landscape, serving as a platform for visitor engagement and exploration.
iceland information tower visitor geology sustainability volcano nature education experience
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Efficiency in a Harmonious Observation Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Efficiency in a Harmonious Observation Space
Su jin Lee, JONG WON CHOI
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and an integrated photovoltaic system, this observation tower seamlessly blends sustainable materials with a design that invites community engagement and appreciation of the surrounding landscape.
tower observation sustainability community landscape water solar public amenities united states
Charred Wood Shingles and Sustainable Timber Create a Multifunctional Observation Hub in Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Charred Wood Shingles and Sustainable Timber Create a Multifunctional Observation Hub in Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Fabian Weinhart
Harmoniously blending charred wooden shingles with a modern timber structure, the observation tower offers visitors a unique vantage point to explore the stunning geological landscapes of Iceland while enjoying multifunctional wellness and educational spaces.
iceland cave tower path tourism wellness geology landscape observation public
Charred Wooden Shingles And Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form A Resilient Community Lookout With Scenic Views
Charred Wooden Shingles And Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form A Resilient Community Lookout With Scenic Views
Dong jin Kim, Taekyu Jeong
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design offers a resilient cultural space that provides sweeping views while fostering community interaction.
vogar lookout community sustainability geothermal tourism resilience experience construction wood
Cross-Laminated Timber Tower Nestled in Iceland's Geothermal Landscape
Cross-Laminated Timber Tower Nestled in Iceland's Geothermal Landscape
Nícolas Lener
Rising elegantly from the geothermal landscape, the structure utilizes cross-laminated timber to create a multi-functional space that invites visitors to experience breathtaking views while enjoying a café and community areas in the heart of Iceland.
iceland folly observation caf tourism geothermal sustainable public landscape modular
Parametric Facade Crafted From Glulam and Reinforced Concrete Nestled in Icelandic Landscape
Parametric Facade Crafted From Glulam and Reinforced Concrete Nestled in Icelandic Landscape
Anton Kobziev
A parametric facade of glulam and reinforced concrete rises gently from the Icelandic terrain, creating an immersive visitor experience that harmonizes with the landscape while offering striking views of the Hverfjall volcano.
iceland tower visitor attraction observation geothermal sustainable landscape views education
Multipurpose Community Hub Featuring Fluid Concrete Forms and Natural Light Integration
Multipurpose Community Hub Featuring Fluid Concrete Forms and Natural Light Integration
Bastiaan Muilwijk, Alexander Lagaaij
This multipurpose community hub features innovative fluid concrete forms, integrates natural light throughout its expansive spaces, and emphasizes environmental harmony, making it a distinct addition to the local landscape.
marine inspiration multipurpose facility community hub central exhibition office space tourist attraction concrete construction nature integration accessibility features innovative layout
Green Roof Integration with Native Flora and Sustainable Gray Concrete Pathways
Green Roof Integration with Native Flora and Sustainable Gray Concrete Pathways
Nanyoung Cha
Utilizing a network of green roofs and gray concrete pathways, this innovative urban initiative seamlessly integrates native flora with sustainable design to create vibrant recreational spaces along Milan’s waterways.
milan green spaces urban connectivity public areas sustainability community engagement waterways native vegetation recreational zones ecological restoration
Translucent Membrane and Recycled Timber Create a Serene Meditation Haven
Translucent Membrane and Recycled Timber Create a Serene Meditation Haven
Yeong yee Yeoh, Minjie Liang
Crafted from recycled timber and adorned with a translucent membrane, this meditation cabin offers a serene retreat seamlessly integrated into its natural surroundings, inviting users to engage in deep reflection and tranquility.
new zealand meditation cabin retreat sustainability timber nature wellness introspection design
Hexagonal Structure Dressed in Charred Wood and Galvanized Steel Embracing Nature’s Journey
Hexagonal Structure Dressed in Charred Wood and Galvanized Steel Embracing Nature’s Journey
Daniella Leal
Crafted from charred wood and galvanized steel, the hexagonal tower offers immersive panoramic views, inviting visitors to engage with the dramatic Icelandic landscape while exploring a dynamic space for community connection and education.
iceland caf tourism exhibition exploration sustainability community landscape geology interaction
Charred Wooden Cladding and Cross-Laminated Timber Elevate Eco-Friendly Visitor Experience
Charred Wooden Cladding and Cross-Laminated Timber Elevate Eco-Friendly Visitor Experience
Facundo Bidegain, José carlos Machado, Germán Génova
With its charred wooden cladding and cross-laminated timber construction, the design seamlessly blends sustainable materials with the landscape, creating a unique visitor center that invites exploration and appreciation of the natural surroundings.
mirador visitor center observation platform sustainable modular landscape caf reception wood steel
Golden Sphere atop a Cylindrical Structure Emphasizing Sustainable Materials in a Coastal Urban Setting
Golden Sphere atop a Cylindrical Structure Emphasizing Sustainable Materials in a Coastal Urban Setting
Yurij Serjogin, Valerij Peshkov
A golden sphere crowns a majestic cylindrical tower rising from a palm-shaped island, creating a striking focal point that seamlessly blends modern design with sustainable materials to serve as a vibrant community hub for both locals and visitors.
qatar mixed-use coastal tourism public space sustainability high-rise recreation urban community
Geothermal Tower Constructed With Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes
Geothermal Tower Constructed With Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes
Maziar Mohit, Iman Kimiaei
Constructed from cross-laminated timber and adorned with charred shingles, the geothermal tower offers a modern interpretation of Viking maritime heritage while guiding visitors through the fascinating volcanic landscape.
iceland tower observation tourism viking sustainability volcanic navigation wood steel
Charred Wooden Shingles and Laminated Timber Elevate a Multifunctional Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Laminated Timber Elevate a Multifunctional Community Hub
Dimitris Antoniou, Evangelia Paschali, Sofia Krassopoulou
Combining charred wooden shingles with laminated timber, the design creates a versatile community hub that fosters artistic collaboration and engagement within a sustainable framework.
museum art community flexibility sustainability education exhibition workspace public interaction
Visitor Center Designed with Transparent Facades and Weather-Resistant Seating in a Tectonic Landscape
Visitor Center Designed with Transparent Facades and Weather-Resistant Seating in a Tectonic Landscape
Bryan Dunkelberger
Nestled within a breathtaking tectonic landscape, this visitor center features transparent facades and weather-resistant seating crafted from local materials, inviting guests to engage with Iceland's unique geological heritage while enjoying panoramic views.
iceland observation tower visitor center nature engagement tectonic landscape educational facility sustainable materials community space scenic views glacial environment
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