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Reflective Metal Facade and Natural Light in a Glacial Setting for a Community Café
Reflective Metal Facade and Natural Light in a Glacial Setting for a Community Café
Qianrong Shi, Xinyan Chen
With a polished metal facade that mirrors the surrounding landscape and a rooftop terrace designed for optimal views of nearby glaciers and volcanoes, the café serves as a functional space for visitors to engage with Iceland's unique geological environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Modularity in Remote Icelandic Cabins
Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Modularity in Remote Icelandic Cabins
Dorothy Johns, Krystyna Ng
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a modular design, these cabins seamlessly integrate into Iceland's rugged landscape, providing essential shelter for outdoor trekkers.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Adaptive Form Create a Community Hub Embracing Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Adaptive Form Create a Community Hub Embracing Nature
Anna Bowyer
With its charred wooden shingles and sculptural form that harmonizes with the Icelandic landscape, the design fosters community interaction while embracing sustainable practices through a dedicated greenhouse and local materials.
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Prismatic Structures of Charred Wood Offering Safe Havens Along Iceland's Trekking Routes
Prismatic Structures of Charred Wood Offering Safe Havens Along Iceland's Trekking Routes
Olga Kuznetsova, Michael Ivanov
Constructed with charred wood and designed as prismatic structures, these shelters provide essential resting points for trekkers navigating the rugged landscapes of Iceland.
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Dark Trapezoidal Cladding and Geothermal Heating Define a Sustainable Lodge Experience
Dark Trapezoidal Cladding and Geothermal Heating Define a Sustainable Lodge Experience
Bartosz Szymanek
Constructed with dark trapezoidal cladding and powered by a geothermal heating system, the lodge provides a sustainably designed retreat that enhances the natural landscape while accommodating outdoor enthusiasts.
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Crystalline Facade of Local Volcanic Stone and Glass Enveloping an Immersive Lodge Experience
Crystalline Facade of Local Volcanic Stone and Glass Enveloping an Immersive Lodge Experience
Berhan Uludag
A crystalline facade of glass and local volcanic stone captures the essence of the Myvatn landscape, providing an immersive lodge experience designed for observing the northern lights.
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Crystalline Facade of Glacier Glass Envelops Eco-Conscious Spa and Brewery Experience
Crystalline Facade of Glacier Glass Envelops Eco-Conscious Spa and Brewery Experience
Takaaki Takeuchi, Kaho Hashimoto, 海里 小林
The use of glacier glass in a crystalline facade creates a striking visual connection to the surrounding Icelandic landscape while housing a spa and brewery that emphasizes sustainability and community engagement.
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Modular Retreat Featuring Corrugated Steel and Turf Insulation in the Icelandic Landscape
Modular Retreat Featuring Corrugated Steel and Turf Insulation in the Icelandic Landscape
Priya Tadinada, Kushal Durai
Constructed with corrugated steel and turf insulation, this modular cabin offers a functional retreat for trekkers, seamlessly integrating into the rugged Icelandic landscape.
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Reflective Basin and Concrete Formations Enhancing Glacial Awareness
Reflective Basin and Concrete Formations Enhancing Glacial Awareness
Arthur Vincent, Elliott Bellanger
A reflective basin integrated with concrete elements and local stone forms a narrative space that emphasizes glacial retreat and environmental awareness while inviting visitors to engage with the changing landscape.
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Harnessing Snow for Thermal Regulation in a Lightweight ETFE Trekking Cabin
Harnessing Snow for Thermal Regulation in a Lightweight ETFE Trekking Cabin
Joongho Lee
Constructed with a lightweight ETFE shell that utilizes the igloo effect for efficient thermal regulation, this portable cabin offers a sustainable shelter solution tailored for the rugged Icelandic terrain.
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Lightweight Aluminum Cabin Enhanced by ETFE and Rainwater Collection Systems For Outdoor Living
Lightweight Aluminum Cabin Enhanced by ETFE and Rainwater Collection Systems For Outdoor Living
Jacob Riman, Theo Jones
Constructed from a lightweight aluminum frame with ETFE panels and equipped with rainwater harvesting, the cabin offers trekkers a mobile and sustainable shelter in Iceland's diverse landscapes.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Glacial Stone Form a Community Hub in an Icelandic Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glacial Stone Form a Community Hub in an Icelandic Landscape
Haoyu Chen, Jackson Sidney Killick, Junjie Zhang
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and native glacial stone, the design integrates with the Icelandic landscape to create an educational and recreational hub that fosters community engagement.
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Curvilinear Shelter Crafted from GRC and Native Timber in the Icelandic Highlands
Curvilinear Shelter Crafted from GRC and Native Timber in the Icelandic Highlands
Michael James O'reilly, Yaseen Sharif Bhatti, Murathan Alp özok, Jizhe Han
Crafted with glass-reinforced concrete and local timber, this curvilinear structure harmonizes with the Icelandic Highlands while serving as a multifunctional visitor center and ski facility.
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