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Therapeutic Gardens and Sustainable Materials in a Tropical Hospice Design

Jiapeng Ding

Charred wooden shingles and expansive glass façades integrate seamlessly with therapeutic gardens, creating a tranquil environment that supports holistic care in a hospice setting.

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Charred Wood and Translucent Panels Shape a Geological Museum Experience

Charred Wood and Translucent Panels Shape a Geological Museum Experience

Anna margret Sigmundsdottir

Utilizing charred wood and translucent panels, the design harmonizes with Hverfjall Crater to create an educational museum that immerses visitors in Iceland's geological and cultural landscape.

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Steam-Operated Retreat Within Unique Cave Geology

Steam-Operated Retreat Within Unique Cave Geology

Arash Zamani

Harnessing steam from natural geological formations, the design integrates a walking path through the Grjótgjá Caves, creating a warm and inviting retreat for exploration in Iceland's rugged landscape.

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Embodied Sustainability Through Engineered Timber and Natural Materials in a Visitor Center Design

Embodied Sustainability Through Engineered Timber and Natural Materials in a Visitor Center Design

Jens Van raemdonck, Giel Heymans

Constructed with engineered wood and integrated into the volcanic landscape, the visitor center seamlessly blends natural materials with sustainable design to enhance access to Iceland's geothermal features.

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Tetrahedral Viewpoint with Sintered Stone and Structural Glazing over Tectonic Plates

Tetrahedral Viewpoint with Sintered Stone and Structural Glazing over Tectonic Plates

Norbert Sipos

A tetrahedral structure clad in sintered stone and large-scale glazing presides over the intersection of the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, offering visitors a unique viewpoint on the geological landscape.

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Organic Pigments and Natural Airflow in a Volcanic Landscape Dining Space

Organic Pigments and Natural Airflow in a Volcanic Landscape Dining Space

Ibrahim Joharji

Rooted in a landscape influenced by volcanic geology, the design incorporates organic pigments and strategic airflow to create a unique dining space that reflects the natural environment.

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A Landscape-Integrated Café with Lava-Derived Spatial Morphology

A Landscape-Integrated Café with Lava-Derived Spatial Morphology

Guillermo Rage

Characterized by curvilinear forms that echo the natural flow of lava, the visitor center utilizes mineral wool insulation to enhance thermal performance while providing visitors with an immersive connection to the volcanic landscape.

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Geological Integration Using Timber Composites and Glass Walls at a Hverfjall Rest Stop

Geological Integration Using Timber Composites and Glass Walls at a Hverfjall Rest Stop

Dian Luo, Xiang Liu, Zhenhua Gao, Bo Li

Utilizing timber composites and a glass curtain wall, the design effectively integrates the building with the geological features of Hverfjall, offering a functional rest stop for hikers in the Myvatn area.

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Inverted Structure with Charred Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embraces Volcanic Landscape

Inverted Structure with Charred Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embraces Volcanic Landscape

Jaclyn Varland

The integration of an inverted design using charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels allows for an immersive visitor experience that deepens the connection to the volcanic landscape while serving as an educational hub.

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Biophilic Coffee Shop Featuring Turf Roof and Reinforced Concrete Integration

Biophilic Coffee Shop Featuring Turf Roof and Reinforced Concrete Integration

Bruno marco Gismondi, Frida isabel Pett, Lorena Gismondi pett

A turf roof cleverly integrates with the volcanic landscape while locally sourced timber and reinforced concrete provide structural integrity, resulting in a multifunctional coffee shop that enhances community engagement with its natural surroundings.

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Corten Steel Contours Embracing Volcanic Landscape for Educational Experience

Corten Steel Contours Embracing Volcanic Landscape for Educational Experience

Taylor Thorpe, Tanya Bezuidenhout, Kristian Deianov

Corten steel contours envelop the museum, evoking the essence of Iceland's volcanic landscape while providing an immersive educational experience focused on geology.

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Corten Steel Structure Harmonizing with Natural Landscape as a Geothermal Visitor Center

Corten Steel Structure Harmonizing with Natural Landscape as a Geothermal Visitor Center

Nick Brown, Josh Zinnecker, Peter Heinz

Constructed from weathering corten steel, the visitor center seamlessly integrates geothermal energy with its modular design, offering visitors a unique vantage point to explore the region's striking geological features.

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Volcanic Stone Shelter with Glass Panels Seamlessly Integrating into Natural Terrain

Volcanic Stone Shelter with Glass Panels Seamlessly Integrating into Natural Terrain

Ádám Farkas, Alex Quintus, Péter Salavecz, Fruzsina Gölles

Defined by its angular glass façade and reinforced concrete structure, the design integrates seamlessly with the volcanic landscape while serving as an accessible visitor center for the surrounding cave environment.

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Cracked Formations and Geological Narratives in a Northern Landscape

Cracked Formations and Geological Narratives in a Northern Landscape

Gun Lee

Emerging from a geological crack, the observatory integrates modular elements to engage visitors with Northern Iceland's unique tectonic landscape while providing essential viewing spaces for exploration and education.

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Floating Garden with Hydroponic System in a Volcanic Landscape

Floating Garden with Hydroponic System in a Volcanic Landscape

Mohammadsadegh Zanganehfar, Nima Shahmohammadi

Set against a volcanic landscape, the design incorporates floating life capsules with a hydroponic system, creating a unique dining experience that connects visitors with the natural processes of food cultivation.

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Basalt Columns Framing Hydroponic Dining in Icelandic Landscape

Basalt Columns Framing Hydroponic Dining in Icelandic Landscape

Chunchun Yang, Liping Chen

Rising from the Icelandic landscape, basalt columns frame a hydroponic dining experience that connects guests to the agricultural roots of their meals.

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Fire-Burnt Cladding and Natural Rock Formations in a Volcanic Retreat

Fire-Burnt Cladding and Natural Rock Formations in a Volcanic Retreat

Vanessa Wang, Yuchuan Chen, Sophy yujung Shen, Leo kaichun Liu

Constructed with fire-burnt cladding and integrated natural rock formations, the coffee shop offers a unique vantage point to appreciate the surrounding volcanic landscape while providing a space for visitors to rest and reflect.

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Slate Cladding and Geothermal Harmony in a Volcanic Café Experience

Slate Cladding and Geothermal Harmony in a Volcanic Café Experience

Daria Tymchenko, Devid Sieliekh

Crafted with slate cladding that seamlessly integrates into the volcanic landscape, this coffee shop enhances visitor engagement with its educational exhibition space, offering insights into the region's geological heritage.

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Reinforced Walls and Thermal Insulation in a Community-Focused Cultural Hub

Reinforced Walls and Thermal Insulation in a Community-Focused Cultural Hub

Li Li, Shujun Ding, Jianhui Wang, Weilin Wang

Constructed with reinforced walls and layered thermal insulation, the cultural hub integrates seamlessly with the rift valley landscape, providing a community space dedicated to Icelandic cinema.

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Radial Wrinkles and Elegant Curves Shaping a Visitor Center in a Volcanic Landscape

Radial Wrinkles and Elegant Curves Shaping a Visitor Center in a Volcanic Landscape

Yaqiu Tang, Aoqiang Dong

Inspired by the radial wrinkles of Hverfjall volcano, the visitor center blends elegant curves with the natural landscape, creating a functional space that invites exploration of the unique volcanic environment.

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Incorporating a double-skin facade of translucent polycarbonate and locally sourced timber, the structure harmonizes with the volcanic landscape while providing essential facilities for winter recreation.

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