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Curvilinear Design Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles in Sustainable Ski Cabin

Curvilinear Design Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Shingles in Sustainable Ski Cabin

Burak Karaca, Burcu Köroğlu, Bakhadyr Assimov, Eli̇f Buse Alkan, Elif Buse Alkan

Curvilinear forms of cross-laminated timber and charred shingles define a ski cabin designed for community engagement, seamlessly integrating sustainability with the winter sports experience.

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Corten Steel Fins Enhance Visitor Experience at Volcanic Geological Site

Corten Steel Fins Enhance Visitor Experience at Volcanic Geological Site

James Hogden, Gabriel Bellowe

Elevated Corten steel fins form dynamic viewing platforms that seamlessly integrate with the volcanic landscape, providing an educational visitor center that enhances appreciation for the geological significance of the Nemrut site.

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Translucent Concrete and Charred Timber in a Volcanic Landscape Visitor Center

Translucent Concrete and Charred Timber in a Volcanic Landscape Visitor Center

Sabrina Suraci

Set against a backdrop of volcanic rock, the visitor center integrates translucent concrete and charred timber to create an immersive space that invites visitors to engage with the extraordinary landscape.

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Rugged Steel Forms Emerge from Volcanic Landscape for Elevated Viewing Experience

Achilleas Tsortanidis, Dimitra Gkouna

Emerging from Iceland's volcanic landscape, the rugged steel forms create an immersive experience that captures the essence of volcanic activity while providing essential viewing points for visitors.

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Mosaic Tiles and Spiral Seating Forms a Living Community in Nature

Mosaic Tiles and Spiral Seating Forms a Living Community in Nature

Dilber Uğur

Emphasizing a dynamic design that integrates mosaic tiles and a long spiral seating bench, the building creates a harmonious community environment centered around flexible living spaces.

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Geometric Forms of Concrete and Larch Wood Shaping Cultural Space in Iceland

Geometric Forms of Concrete and Larch Wood Shaping Cultural Space in Iceland

Wisarut Boonumchoo, Phunakorn Kongwatananonda, Pichet Panapitakkul, Nattapat Lerstsongkram

Constructed from locally sourced larch wood and concrete, the pavilion’s geometric forms are designed to engage with Iceland’s dramatic landscape while serving as a cultural hub for film screening and community activity.

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Rammed Earth Pavilion Emulating Geological Layers with Curvilinear Forms

Almaz Paalvast, Sjoerd Poelman

Crafted from rammed earth and shaped by the form of an Ammonite fossil, the visitor center enhances understanding of the Grand Canyon's geological history while providing a space for educational exhibits and immersive experiences.

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Candlelit Retreat with Recycled Timber and Conical Forms

Candlelit Retreat with Recycled Timber and Conical Forms

Luca Gebhard, Madina Akkubekova, Valeria Sapigni

Constructed with recycled timber and characterized by conical shapes that blend with the forest, the cabin serves as a tranquil retreat focused on mental well-being.

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Tectonic Divides and Concrete Forms in a Visitor Center Environment

Tectonic Divides and Concrete Forms in a Visitor Center Environment

Stefan Wirth, Anna Aschberger

With a central axial split that symbolizes the tectonic divide and a design rooted in the simplicity of stacked forms, the visitor center integrates educational exhibits and practical spaces to enhance the understanding of Iceland's unique geological landscape.

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Geothermal Spaces with Thermal-Resistant Forms in Volcanic Landscapes

Geothermal Spaces with Thermal-Resistant Forms in Volcanic Landscapes

Renee alejandra Medero chaires, Edgar de jesus Rojas gonzález, Diego Vilatela garcía, Ángel Valerio castro

Set against the backdrop of Hverfjall volcano, the design incorporates geothermal heating and thermal-resistant forms to create inclusive visitor spaces that enhance engagement with the natural environment.

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Curvilinear Design Embracing Exposed Concrete and Tent Fabric in a Recreational Hub

Curvilinear Design Embracing Exposed Concrete and Tent Fabric in a Recreational Hub

Vivian Romana Trabert, Anna Maria Monika Braun, Johannes Maximilian Wetzel, Lenz Freudenreich

Utilizing a flowing form created from tent fabric and exposed concrete, the design integrates seamlessly with the Icelandic landscape while providing essential amenities for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Spherical Forms Enhancing Flow in a Thermal Springs Guest House

Spherical Forms Enhancing Flow in a Thermal Springs Guest House

Joshua Rienits

Spherical forms and intricate light dynamics create an engaging atmosphere within a guest house designed to support both communal interactions and individual privacy.

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Cascading Glu-Lam Forms Enhanced by Sedum Integration for Natural Bathing Experience

Cascading Glu-Lam Forms Enhanced by Sedum Integration for Natural Bathing Experience

Matthew Pratt

Evolving from the natural landscape, the cascading Glu-lam forms integrate a sedum layer for ecological sustainability, creating a functional space for bathing that respects both local culture and geological heritage.

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Basalt Forms and Natural Light in a Volcanic Landscape Cinema Pavilion

Basalt Forms and Natural Light in a Volcanic Landscape Cinema Pavilion

Carlos Menendez, RYAN HECK, Edmund Levine, Steve Cowles

Emerging from the volcanic landscape, the pavilion's distinctive triangular forms and abundant natural light create an immersive cultural space dedicated to showcasing Icelandic cinema.

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Engraved Volcanic Stone Surrounded by Reflective Ice Forms a Cultural Cinema Experience

Engraved Volcanic Stone Surrounded by Reflective Ice Forms a Cultural Cinema Experience

Arne Knoll, Kevin Hügle

Engraved scenes from Iceland's cinematic history adorn a central volcanic stone that anchors an ice-like structure made of reflective polycarbonate, providing a unique cultural hub focused on cinema.

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Cinematic Space with Transparent Forms for Reflection in Natural Landscapes

Cinematic Space with Transparent Forms for Reflection in Natural Landscapes

Polina Sencu, Mihaela Apostolidis, Merve baise Uysal, Andrei casian Ciurezu

Transparent forms create a reflective environment that elevates the experience of cinema while integrating seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.

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Bio-Luminescent Experience Within Circular Forms at Coastal Villa

Jody Lin, Zoya Chaudary

Emphasizing bio-luminescence and fluid circular forms, the villa merges seamlessly with its coastal environment to create a unique residence that fosters a profound connection to nature.

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A Sustainable EuroVelo Rest Stop with Regional Roof Forms

A Sustainable EuroVelo Rest Stop with Regional Roof Forms

Michalis Pirokka

Along the EuroVelo 6 route, there is a need for well-designed rest stops that support long-distance cycling while engaging with local contexts. The study explores the integration of functional facilities, shelter, and bike storage with architectural elements that reflect regional styles

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Convex and Concave Forms Framing Vineyard Views in a Contemporary Winery Hotel

Convex and Concave Forms Framing Vineyard Views in a Contemporary Winery Hotel

Adrian Fernandez, Davis Clarke

The integration of convex and concave profiles creates dynamic spatial experiences while framing panoramic vineyard views in a contemporary setting designed for hospitality.

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Sod Roof Pavilion Inspired by Volcanic Forms and Northern Lights

Sod Roof Pavilion Inspired by Volcanic Forms and Northern Lights

Kyara patricia Márquez benita, Diego alan Fabela rivas, Airam Gutiérrez almanza, Gabriela giselle Bonilla gómez

Inspired by volcanic shapes, the pavilion integrates sod roofs and dynamic lighting reminiscent of the northern lights, creating an immersive space for celebrating Icelandic cinema.

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

Menno Joop Johan Smit

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.

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

Mark Van Wasbeek, Jules Stefelmanns

Repurposed oil rigs form the foundation for a resilient water-based community, integrating fish farms and urban agriculture to create a sustainable habitat for future residents.

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Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Valeria Baeza Mario Arancibia Felipe Gonzalez Tomas Zelada

The project is a wellness retreat that brings together yoga, meditation, and communal living through an architecture focused on minimal environmental impact. Using ecologically responsible materials and passive design strategies, it fosters a balanced relationship between daily life and the surrounding natural landscape.

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Daniel Bramah

Positioned between the Baltic Sea and the Jaunupes River, the Pilgrimage Yoga House is a multifunctional space designed for yoga, meditation, and communal gathering. The project combines sustainable construction with a strong sensitivity to its landscape and users, offering a setting that supports both individual reflection and shared experience.

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A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Serge Atallah

Lava rocks and corten steel create a dialogue with the volcanic landscape in a circular lodge designed for visitor engagement and immersion in nature.

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Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Jason Li, Dennis Byun, Chris Choi, John Woo

The project addresses the complexities of urban density while fostering social engagement and pedestrian accessibility by integrating flexible office spaces with vibrant communal areas. The design not only enhances functionality within a constrained urban footprint but also strengthens connections between disparate elements of the city’s fabric.

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A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

Nana Zaalishvili

This study examines a multi-volume building designed to connect users with the forest landscape while accommodating communal and educational functions. Architectural strategies in these contexts can balance visual distinction with environmental sensitivity, providing spaces for learning and observation.

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A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Kenan Vatrenjak

With a design that utilizes stacked roofs to create unobstructed jungle views, this wooden retreat fosters a close connection to nature while providing essential shelter and spaces for relaxation and meditation.