The world’s largest database of architecture ideas // Buildner

Search results for: “Balustrade”

31 projects found:

Pyramidal Forms Enhanced by Wood and Light in a Riverfront Community Einrichtung

Pyramidal Forms Enhanced by Wood and Light in a Riverfront Community Einrichtung

Agnieszka Glama

Inspired by cultural legends, the design incorporates pyramid-like structures with wooden finishes and expansive glazing to create a harmonious residential community along the riverfront.

carmel house sauna pyramid community wood river residential spaces legend

Basalt Gabions and Concrete Seating Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes

Stuart Caunt

Constructed with basalt gabions and pre-cast concrete, the platform provides an elevated vantage point for visitors to engage with the dramatic volcanic landscape while reflecting on environmental issues.

iceland observation volcano sustainability landscape public platform renewable paths engagement

Cantilevered Observation Tower Over Tectonic Divide with Glass Floor

Cantilevered Observation Tower Over Tectonic Divide with Glass Floor

Gavin Thomas

A cantilevered observation tower spans the tectonic divide, offering a glass floor view that allows visitors to stand on both continents while providing essential amenities and energy efficiency through an on-site geothermal power plant.

iceland observation tower geology cantilever visitors geothermal viewpoint sustainability amenities

Straw and ETFE Housing That Emphasizes Sustainable Living

Jiayi Jin

Constructed with agricultural waste and enhanced by transparent ETFE pillows, this housing solution prioritizes energy efficiency and sustainable living while offering adaptable, modular spaces for community engagement.

modular sustainable housing community wood straw flexible eco-friendly residential local

Elevated Cabin of Weathering Steel Embracing Local Greenery

Elevated Cabin of Weathering Steel Embracing Local Greenery

Nicholas Christie

With a design inspired by the curving leaves of grass, the observation tower's weathering steel structure harmonizes with the natural landscape, creating an elevated cabin that offers sweeping views of the North Vidzeme Biosphere.

latvia observation tower biosphere nature spruce steel views cabin landscape

Panoramic Views from a Continuous Glass Balustrade and Raw Steel Structure

Panoramic Views from a Continuous Glass Balustrade and Raw Steel Structure

Trevor Mchugh, Welland Sin, Gary Chien

With its continuous glass balustrade and raw steel structure, the observation level offers panoramic views while seamlessly integrating an event space and skywalk into the rural landscape of Kurgi Farm.

kurgi farm observation tower event space skywalk steel wood glass rural observation visitor

Corten Structures Elevate Observation Experiences in Wetland Reserves

Corten Structures Elevate Observation Experiences in Wetland Reserves

Francesca Rossotti

Constructed with corten structures and elevated platforms, the observation facility provides a unique vantage point for wildlife enthusiasts to engage with flamingos in their natural wetland habitat.

abu dhabi wetland observation boardwalk flamingos ecology nature visitor sustainability integration

Elevated Views Through Slender Steel Columns and Glass Balustrades

Elevated Views Through Slender Steel Columns and Glass Balustrades

Misak Terzibasiyan, Leila Haase, Emily O'brien, Valeria Pavia

With its slender steel columns and transparent glass balustrades, the observation tower offers elevated viewpoints that engage visitors with the wetlands, promoting accessibility and immersion in the natural landscape.

uae observation tower wetlands visitors environment accessibility landscape viewpoints steel

Sedum Roofed Modular Units Enhancing Urban Living in London

Sedum Roofed Modular Units Enhancing Urban Living in London

Alexander Herrera rojas, Katarzyna Ziolkowska

Constructed with prefabricated modules and topped with a sedum roof, these residential units integrate green design with urban living in London to create accessible and sustainable housing solutions.

london housing residential mixed-use riverside sustainability modular community urban green

Corten Steel Lookouts Gradually Ascending Into Volcanic Landscape

Corten Steel Lookouts Gradually Ascending Into Volcanic Landscape

Xinyuan Feng

Rising from the edge of a volcanic landscape, the design incorporates corten steel lookouts that guide visitors through a sequence of elevated perspectives, enhancing the connection between nature and the experience of exploration.

nemrut turkey viewpoint landscape corten interaction volcano visitor exploration lookout

Catenary Arches and Iron Balustrades in an Artist Residence Integrated with Nature

Catenary Arches and Iron Balustrades in an Artist Residence Integrated with Nature

Anif sucipta Nasution, Muhammad faiz rafif Lubis, Tutilia Manalu, Firman eddy -

Catenary arches and intricate iron balustrades define an artist residence immersed in a landscape that preserves existing vegetation and fosters ecological sustainability.

spain residence education complex nature catenary vegetation organic sustainability iron

Weathering Steel Lookout Overlooking Hverfjall's Caldera

Nathan Louey

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Hverfjall, the lookout structure's weathering steel form rises to provide visitors with panoramic views into the volcano's caldera and beyond, enhancing their experience of the unique Icelandic landscape.

iceland lookout volcano viewpoint prefabrication weathering steel landscape lake mvatn tourism

Wire Mesh Walkways and Transparent Frames Enhancing Geothermal Visitor Experience

Wire Mesh Walkways and Transparent Frames Enhancing Geothermal Visitor Experience

Nichola Barrington-leach

A series of wire mesh walkways and transparent frames integrate seamlessly with the geothermal landscape, creating an accessible visitor experience centered around the Grjótagjá caves and highlighting the region's unique geological features.

iceland geothermal visitor center observation platform caves walkway kvennagj amenities landscape accessibility

Timber Louvres Framing Panoramic Views in a Biosphere Observation Structure

Timber Louvres Framing Panoramic Views in a Biosphere Observation Structure

Jingning Ji, Chen Qin

Timber louvres create a dynamic facade for the observation tower, which offers sweeping panoramic views while serving as a gathering point for visitors in the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve.

latvia biosphere horse tower observation tourism nature racecourse heritage timber

Corten Steel Structure Featuring a Spiral Ramp in a Natural Landscape

Corten Steel Structure Featuring a Spiral Ramp in a Natural Landscape

Remco Van den broek, Martijn Ravia

Rising 35 meters, the observation tower's spiral ramp constructed from corten steel offers a progressive journey through the North Latvia Biosphere Reserve, culminating in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

latvia observation tower nature biosphere refuge ramp sustainability accessibility viewpoint

Galvanized Structure With 360-Degree Views and Platowood Elements

Galvanized Structure With 360-Degree Views and Platowood Elements

Stijn Vossen

With galvanization as a defining feature and natural Platowood elements throughout, this residence offers 360-degree views that enhance its connection to the surrounding landscape while providing versatile living spaces for modern lifestyles.

residential sustainability contemporary nature views spaces steel wood pavilion energy

Mirrored Glass Tip Embracing Grey Larch in a Cylindrical Wetland Observatory

Mirrored Glass Tip Embracing Grey Larch in a Cylindrical Wetland Observatory

Carlos Gris, Claudia Rivera

The cylindrical observatory features a mirrored glass tip and grey larch feather tiles, seamlessly integrating with the wetlands while providing an immersive viewing platform for visitors to engage with the natural environment.

featherray observatory wetlands viewing cylindrical installation united arab emirates landscape ecology interactive

Copper Handrail and Carbon-Concrete Elevate Urban Accessibility in Pedestrian Crossing

Copper Handrail and Carbon-Concrete Elevate Urban Accessibility in Pedestrian Crossing

Luis daniel Pozo torres

A copper handrail and lightweight Carbon-Concrete come together in a pedestrian bridge that prioritizes accessibility while enhancing urban movement across a key thoroughfare.

pedestrian bridge urban accessibility slope carbon-concrete copper suspension incline community

Elevated Red-Painted Poles Framing Nature in a Dedicated Observation Space

Elevated Red-Painted Poles Framing Nature in a Dedicated Observation Space

Marco Zavagno

Elevated above the unique swamp landscape, the observation tower utilizes red-painted poles and modular design to create an accessible space for visitors to engage with the natural environment.

latvia observation tower boardwalk nature swamp visitor accessibility biodiversity experience

Curved Glass Balustrade Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes

Curved Glass Balustrade Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes

David Huntly-grant

A round viewing platform constructed with tempered glass and aluminum posts provides an unobstructed vantage point to the stunning volcanic landscape of Turkey, enhancing the visitor experience through a carefully designed ascent.

turkey viewing platform volcano landscape observation nature experience tourism stairs

End of search results for “Balustrade”.

Didn’t find what you were looking for?Search again!

17,725 architecture projects

Learn from past Buildner architecture competition participants through our extensive project library, curated over more than 15 years!

Latest projects

Featured projects

Flexible Creative Spaces for Fashion

Isgandar Hajiyev, Aziza Hashimova

The project proposes a multifunctional hub designed to reflect the dynamic intersection of fashion and architecture. It prioritizes spatial versatility, offering a layout that supports both focused work and collaborative creativity.

office fashion workspace museum runway atelier collaboration terrace sustainability

Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Ahmed Elmaghraby

Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.

elderly housing sustainability community agriculture garden social accessible well-being

Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Nicholas Harald Hartman

Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

residential sustainability community modular landscape greenery private public urban

Enter the next competition edition

The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs

Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.

Find out more Download brief

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari

The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.

sustainability community residential commercial innovation natural light flexibility landscape materials eco-friendly

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

dubai residential sustainable family community energy modular ventilation local water

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

Download brief

100,000 € Prize - MICROHOME open until SEPTEMBER 25, 2025

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

de smet south dakota visitor center education sustainability timber marshland nature elevation community

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

Kristina Klimova

A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.

dubai residential sustainable community local materials nature ventilation communal spaces green roofing cultural heritage

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

de smet south dakota community gathering silo barn education ecology prairie landscape

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

Download brief

Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

Search results for: “Balustrade”

31 projects found:

Pyramidal Forms Enhanced by Wood and Light in a Riverfront Community Einrichtung

Basalt Gabions and Concrete Seating Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes

Cantilevered Observation Tower Over Tectonic Divide with Glass Floor

Straw and ETFE Housing That Emphasizes Sustainable Living

Elevated Cabin of Weathering Steel Embracing Local Greenery

Panoramic Views from a Continuous Glass Balustrade and Raw Steel Structure

Corten Structures Elevate Observation Experiences in Wetland Reserves

Elevated Views Through Slender Steel Columns and Glass Balustrades

Sedum Roofed Modular Units Enhancing Urban Living in London

Corten Steel Lookouts Gradually Ascending Into Volcanic Landscape

Catenary Arches and Iron Balustrades in an Artist Residence Integrated with Nature

Weathering Steel Lookout Overlooking Hverfjall's Caldera

Wire Mesh Walkways and Transparent Frames Enhancing Geothermal Visitor Experience

Timber Louvres Framing Panoramic Views in a Biosphere Observation Structure

Corten Steel Structure Featuring a Spiral Ramp in a Natural Landscape

Galvanized Structure With 360-Degree Views and Platowood Elements

Mirrored Glass Tip Embracing Grey Larch in a Cylindrical Wetland Observatory

Copper Handrail and Carbon-Concrete Elevate Urban Accessibility in Pedestrian Crossing

Elevated Red-Painted Poles Framing Nature in a Dedicated Observation Space

Curved Glass Balustrade Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes

End of search results for “Balustrade”.

Didn’t find what you were looking for?Search again!

17,725 architecture projects

Latest projects

Featured projects

Flexible Creative Spaces for Fashion

Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Enter the next competition edition

The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Subscribe to our newsletter

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

Featured architecture competitions

MICROHOME

The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Concrete Pavilion

Denver Affordable Housing Challenge

The Architect's Chair

Museum of Emotions

Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill

Kinderspace

To view this project in detail, please log in with your Architects’ Network Plus account.

To view this project in detail,
please log in with your
Architects’ Network Plus account.