Soft timber curves flow around outdoor decks, offering expansive views of Hverfjall while serving as a vital rest stop for visitors in northern Iceland.
Constructed with corrugated metal and local timber, the structure offers panoramic views of Hverfjall Volcano while serving as a visitor center that enhances engagement with the surrounding landscape.
Crafted from local tephra stone, the café and information center integrates geometric forms that reflect the surrounding volcanic landscape while serving as a hub for visitor engagement and education.
Constructed from reinforced concrete and inspired by volcanic forms, the design offers a distinctive resting space for trekkers while integrating seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.
Reflecting Iceland’s dramatic lava formations, the viewing tower utilizes mirrored surfaces to create a visual dialogue with the landscape while providing an elevated space for observation and community engagement.
The spiral form of the tower, clad in durable corrugated metal and enhanced by geothermal heating, draws visitors into an immersive experience that blends seamlessly with Iceland's unique landscape while serving as a focal point for exploration and discovery.
A metal grid facade reminiscent of feathers and translucent concrete creates a unique interplay of light and shadow in a visitor center that fosters education and engagement within the vibrant wetlands habitat of flamingos.
Elevated on slender timber columns and encased in thatch, the visitor center integrates seamlessly with the bog landscape, providing an immersive space for education and community engagement.
Wing-shaped timber structures accented by self-supporting glass panels emerge from the landscape of Great Kemeri Bog, offering functional zones for education and recreation while promoting a deep connection with the natural environment.
Constructed with a turf-covered roof and cross-laminated timber, the design draws inspiration from Viking ship forms to create an engaging film center that seamlessly integrates with the Icelandic landscape.
Constructed with volcanic rock and concrete, the visitor center offers an immersive educational experience about Hverfjall’s geological history while complementing the rugged Icelandic landscape.
Incorporating lava rock cladding and a wood lattice structure, the center leverages geothermal energy to blend seamlessly with the volcanic landscape while providing educational resources for visitors.
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A circular amphitheater, framed by Glulam wood and integrated into the volcanic landscape, provides a community space for visitors to relax and learn about the surrounding environment.
Turf walls create a natural dialogue with the landscape while a central light well enhances the atmospheric experience in a visitor center designed for exploring the geological features of Grjótagjá.
Set atop a tectonic rift, a wooden landmark with a green roof invites visitors to explore the unique geological landscape while providing a multipurpose space for education and relaxation.
A filigree roof integrated with solar cells and expansive glass terraces creates a striking platform for observing wildlife in the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve while promoting education about conservation.
A double-skin façade designed to mimic flamingo legs encloses a visitor center that combines natural ventilation and panoramic views, inviting exploration and education within the wetland ecosystem.
Curved wooden panels define the structure, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor experiences that facilitate camping and interaction with the surrounding forest.
Incorporating a Latvian cultural symbol, the timber pavilion is designed to foster community interaction while harmonizing with the natural landscape of Pape National Park.
Blending with the terrain through a leg-like extension, the building features a fully glazed facade that maximizes natural light while providing a multifunctional space for tool sharing and community gatherings.
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.
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.
Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
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Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.
A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.
The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.
Located within a uniform residential landscape in the United Arab Emirates, the design introduces a contemporary response to the region’s repetitive built environment. It proposes a modular residential typology that accommodates changing household needs while engaging with its environmental and social context.
Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.
Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
Use architecture to create different emotional states
Edition #7ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.