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Circular Visitor Center with Prominent Open Fireplace
Circular Visitor Center with Prominent Open Fireplace
Olga Rakova, Stanislav Gorshunov
An open fireplace serves as the centerpiece of a circular visitor center that integrates seamlessly with the Icelandic landscape, allowing visitors to explore a unique connection between nature and built form.
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Circular Structure of Corrugated Steel Embraces Community and Landscape
Circular Structure of Corrugated Steel Embraces Community and Landscape
Raphael Fenoglio
Constructed with corrugated steel, this circular structure harmonizes with the rugged Icelandic landscape while providing a multifunctional space for community engagement and cultural exchange.
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Metal-Clad Triangular Structure Embracing Nature's Elements in Iceland
Metal-Clad Triangular Structure Embracing Nature's Elements in Iceland
Vuk nemanja Zoraja
A triangular structure clad in metal, seamlessly integrates with the Icelandic landscape while providing a harmonious space for dining, wellness, and communal engagement, emphasizing the Four Elements of Nature.
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Circular Dome Emphasizing Local Wood Elements for Sustainable Dining Experience
Circular Dome Emphasizing Local Wood Elements for Sustainable Dining Experience
Elisa Irastorza, Ane Domínguez
A circular dome constructed with local wooden elements harnesses natural light and complements the stunning landscape of Mývatn, providing a unique environment for sustainable dining.
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Brass Accents and Green Roofs Enhance Natural Visitor Experience
Brass Accents and Green Roofs Enhance Natural Visitor Experience
Frederik Cuyvers
With its circular layout and central water fountain, the design incorporates brass details and an extensive green roof, providing an engaging environment for visitors to connect with the surrounding nature reserve.
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Circular Hearth Incorporating Geothermal Energy and Tree Restoration
Circular Hearth Incorporating Geothermal Energy and Tree Restoration
Nadezhda Erokhina, Alla Zibrova, Ekaterina Kapatun, Ksenia Moryakova
A circular structure with a hearth-like entrance and geothermal energy utilization integrates a tree restoration initiative within Iceland's volcanic landscape, serving as a museum dedicated to the island's rich natural heritage.
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Circular Cabin Featuring Natural Pine and Integrated Rope Weaving for Meditation
Circular Cabin Featuring Natural Pine and Integrated Rope Weaving for Meditation
Daniela Gomez, Léa Thérouanne
The circular design incorporates local pine and intricate rope weaving to create a tranquil space dedicated to meditation.
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Circular Thatched Roof Structure Embracing Rainwater Ecology
Circular Thatched Roof Structure Embracing Rainwater Ecology
Sean si hyung Lee, Bum hee Lee, Mario Vicente
The thatched roof structure captures rainwater while seamlessly integrating a circular courtyard, providing a tranquil space for visitors to engage with the natural ecology of Kemeri Bog.
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Translucent Facade Harmonizing with Natural Landscapes in a Cinema Pavilion
Translucent Facade Harmonizing with Natural Landscapes in a Cinema Pavilion
Benjamin Gontkovic
A cinema pavilion shaped like a projector combines a translucent facade with thermal water heating, seamlessly integrating with the natural vistas of Lake Myvatn while offering engaging exhibition spaces.
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Rammed Earth Pavilion Emphasizing User Engagement Through Natural Materials
Rammed Earth Pavilion Emphasizing User Engagement Through Natural Materials
Peer Röder
Constructed entirely from prefabricated rammed earth blocks, the pavilion invites visitors to engage in the material creation process while providing an educational space dedicated to sustainability.
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Coconut Filtered Waste System in a Red Cedar Home with 360-Degree Views
Coconut Filtered Waste System in a Red Cedar Home with 360-Degree Views
Maoudi paulette Loko
With a design that incorporates a coconut-filtered waste system and a structure made primarily of red cedar, this home offers expansive 360-degree views in a setting thoughtfully integrated into the mountainous landscape.
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Circular Space of Reflection with Stone and Wood Niches
Circular Space of Reflection with Stone and Wood Niches
Akkarawin Valinluck, Pimchid Chariyacharoen
A circular inner court illuminated by natural light interacts with stone walls and wooden niches, creating a reflective memorial space that connects the living with the deceased.
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Half-Circular Modules Embracing Tuff and Peat in a Community Landscape
Half-Circular Modules Embracing Tuff and Peat in a Community Landscape
Jakub Wichtowski, Jan Zieliński, Agnieszka Grzemska
With its half-circular modules built from locally sourced tuff and peat, the design creates a cohesive community space that integrates food production and sustainable living while serving as a welcoming residence for visitors.
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Reciprocal Roof and Permeable Glass Create a Tranquil Meditation Center
Reciprocal Roof and Permeable Glass Create a Tranquil Meditation Center
Gerald Forsburg
The design incorporates a reciprocal roof and permeable glass walls to enhance natural airflow and connect with the environment, creating an inviting space for meditation and reflection.
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High Concrete Walls Framing Secluded Relaxation Amidst an Artificial Microclimate
High Concrete Walls Framing Secluded Relaxation Amidst an Artificial Microclimate
Alexander Rekhlitskiy
High concrete walls enclose a tranquil space that offers an artificial microclimate and an observation deck, designed to enhance visitor interaction with the natural reserve.
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Basalt Forms and Circular Spaces Defined by Cultural Heritage
Basalt Forms and Circular Spaces Defined by Cultural Heritage
Jubril Akinsanya, Juary Silveira costa
Anchored by basalt structures and a circular layout, the visitor center harmonizes with its volcanic landscape, offering a rich engagement with the cultural heritage of Dimmuborgir while serving as a gateway for exploration.
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Cocooning Ash Cabins With Central Skylights in a Forest Retreat
Cocooning Ash Cabins With Central Skylights in a Forest Retreat
Adrien Thivolle
Elevated above the forest floor, the cocooning cabins made of ash incorporate central skylights for natural illumination, creating a tranquil space for meditation and reflection.
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Rammed Earth Pavilion With Tactile Experiences in the Marrakech Desert
Rammed Earth Pavilion With Tactile Experiences in the Marrakech Desert
Zakaria Siouda
Set against the backdrop of the Agafay desert, a circular pavilion constructed of rammed earth engages visitors through tactile experiences and naturally ventilated spaces while serving as a dedicated exhibition venue.
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Sunken Circular Form Utilizes Fibre Concrete and Rammed Earth to Create a Community Pavilion
Sunken Circular Form Utilizes Fibre Concrete and Rammed Earth to Create a Community Pavilion
Aziz Bahou
A sunken circular form constructed from fibre concrete and stabilized rammed earth integrates with the Icelandic landscape to serve as a flexible community pavilion for diverse cultural activities.
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Circular Design with Recycled Cork and Glass Walls in Vineyard Context
Circular Design with Recycled Cork and Glass Walls in Vineyard Context
Kazuhiro Yamada, Masaharu Oda, Arisa Yokoshima
Recycled cork and glass walls define a circular layout that harmonizes with the surrounding vineyards, creating a multifunctional space that integrates sustainable design with guest accommodations.
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