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Reclaimed Brick Retreat with Circular Timber Composition Emphasizing Edible Landscapes
Reclaimed Brick Retreat with Circular Timber Composition Emphasizing Edible Landscapes
Thomas Honeyman
Utilizing reclaimed brick and a circular timber design, the architecture harmonizes with its landscape while fostering community engagement through edible gardens, creating a unique space for sustainable hospitality.
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Terracotta Textures and Reclaimed Brick Harmonize in a Sustainable Vineyard Retreat
Terracotta Textures and Reclaimed Brick Harmonize in a Sustainable Vineyard Retreat
Chris Johnson, Anastasia Lavrova
Emphasizing terracotta textures and the warmth of reclaimed brick, this retreat seamlessly integrates sustainability with elegant design, creating an immersive space for vineyard visitors to engage with the surrounding landscape.
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Saved Bricks and Dyed Concrete Create A Harmonious Retreat in The Landscape
Saved Bricks and Dyed Concrete Create A Harmonious Retreat in The Landscape
Marita Maćkowiak
Reclaimed bricks and rich tones of dyed concrete blend seamlessly with the surrounding vineyards to create a serene retreat that invites guests to experience both modern comfort and the landscape's natural beauty.
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Sustainable Visitor Center Crafted From Reinforced Concrete With Elevated Viewing Platforms
Sustainable Visitor Center Crafted From Reinforced Concrete With Elevated Viewing Platforms
Frederik Cuyvers
Crafted with reinforced concrete and designed with elevated viewing platforms, the visitor center seamlessly integrates with the spectacular geothermal landscape, inviting exploration and engagement with the surrounding environment.
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Eco-friendly lodging featuring cross-laminated timber and carbonized wood shingles designed for desert resilience
Eco-friendly lodging featuring cross-laminated timber and carbonized wood shingles designed for desert resilience
Fateme Balkis, Tasneem Elmandouh, Lilian Mahmoud
Nestled in the arid landscapes of Abu Dhabi, this eco-friendly lodging elegantly combines cross-laminated timber panels and charred wood shingles to create a sustainable retreat that echoes the natural adaptations of desert wildlife.
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Curvilinear Structure Featuring Triple-Glazing and Sustainable Concrete in a Coastal Wetland Context
Curvilinear Structure Featuring Triple-Glazing and Sustainable Concrete in a Coastal Wetland Context
Samar Almohamed
With a curvilinear roof inspired by flamingo feathers and constructed from triple-glazed panels and sustainable concrete, the Visitors Center at Al Wathba Wetland Reserve seamlessly connects visitors to the unique ecosystems of the region while providing an engaging hub for environmental education.
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Revolving Gathering Space Crafted from Natural Wood and Concrete Overlooking Scenic Vineyards
Revolving Gathering Space Crafted from Natural Wood and Concrete Overlooking Scenic Vineyards
Beatriz Lamy viras, Inês Nunes beirante, António pedro Monteiro fernandes, Maria Logar
Emphasizing a circular design and a revolving gathering table, this wine tasting room integrates natural wood and concrete to create an immersive experience that celebrates the scenic vineyard surroundings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Framing Sustainable Guest Suites with Views of the Northern Lights
Charred Wooden Shingles Framing Sustainable Guest Suites with Views of the Northern Lights
Brenda Izen, Neel Kaul, Rhea Mazgaonkar
Emphasizing its charred wooden shingles and expansive windows, the design captures breathtaking views of the northern lights while providing a sustainable accommodation experience in Iceland's stunning landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Energy Powering a Modular Retreat Embraced by Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Energy Powering a Modular Retreat Embraced by Nature
Adrian Moreno, Luis miguel Murillo
Emphasizing sustainability through the use of charred wooden shingles and solar energy, this modular retreat seamlessly blends contemporary design with its natural landscape, offering a unique escape for guests seeking connection and comfort.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Roofs Creating a Unique Retreat Experience in Iceland
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Roofs Creating a Unique Retreat Experience in Iceland
Hao Zhang
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and expansive glass roofs, this retreat offers guests an immersive experience in the mesmerizing Icelandic landscape while ensuring comfort and sustainability.
iceland accommodation sustainability tourism nature movable comfort community hospitality outdoors
Corten Accents And Reclaimed Brick Create Community-Focused Guest Homes In A Scenic Wine Region
Corten Accents And Reclaimed Brick Create Community-Focused Guest Homes In A Scenic Wine Region
Hajer Kasri
With its distinctive Corten steel accents and thoughtfully repurposed brick, the design encapsulates a modern yet sustainable approach to hospitality, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of a renowned wine region.
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Cantilevered Glass Walls and Polycabonate Roofs Enhance Dining Experience Amid Iceland's Landscape
Cantilevered Glass Walls and Polycabonate Roofs Enhance Dining Experience Amid Iceland's Landscape
Jinyong Park
With cantilevered glass walls and a polycarbonate roof that harmonize with Iceland's dramatic landscape, the design offers a unique dining experience that seamlessly integrates nature and architecture.
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Sinuous Form Crafted With Earth-Toned Concrete and Local Oak Harmonizing With Vineyard Landscape
Sinuous Form Crafted With Earth-Toned Concrete and Local Oak Harmonizing With Vineyard Landscape
Daniel Félix, Daniel Monteiro, Florbela Moura
The earth-toned concrete and local oak of this sinuous winery hotel seamlessly blend with the picturesque vineyard landscape, creating a tranquil retreat for visitors seeking an immersive experience in regional wine culture.
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Vaulted Spaces and Warm Stucco Create an Engaging Wine Tasting Pavilion Experience
Vaulted Spaces and Warm Stucco Create an Engaging Wine Tasting Pavilion Experience
Mark Donohue, Alma Davila, Hannah Kim
With its warm stucco façade and expansive vaulted ceilings, the pavilion leverages natural light and landscape views to create a harmonious setting for wine tasting and community engagement.
portugal pavilion wine tasting vineyard gathering community sustainability interior exterior
Circular Form Built With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Local Stone In A Vineyard Setting
Circular Form Built With Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Local Stone In A Vineyard Setting
Suzane Kteich
Set within a lush vineyard, the design uniquely incorporates a circular form constructed from cross-laminated timber panels and local stone, creating an inviting visitor center that fosters connection and engagement with the surrounding landscape.
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Corten Steel Facades and Rammed Earth Walls Enrich a Vineyard Tasting Experience
Corten Steel Facades and Rammed Earth Walls Enrich a Vineyard Tasting Experience
Mattia antonino Cuofano, Andrea Brogni, Ludovica Lamoure, Matteo Bonfanti
With its weathered Corten steel facade and earth-imbued rammed walls, the design harmoniously captivates the surrounding vineyard landscape, offering an inviting space for immersive wine tasting experiences.
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Geothermal Retreat Constructed with Lava Stone and Turf for Sustainable Guest Experiences
Geothermal Retreat Constructed with Lava Stone and Turf for Sustainable Guest Experiences
Gregory Murgatroyd
Constructed from locally sourced lava stone and traditional turf, the retreat seamlessly integrates geothermal features into its design, offering a unique sanctuary for visitors seeking relaxation and wellness in the heart of Iceland's stunning landscape.
iceland guest house thermal springs sustainability volcanic local materials communal wellness turf landscape
Mobile Units and Green Roofs Enhance Guest Experience in a Sustainable Natural Setting
Mobile Units and Green Roofs Enhance Guest Experience in a Sustainable Natural Setting
James s.c. Chan, Dennis Yeung
Incorporating mobile units and green roofs, this design merges sustainable construction with panoramic views to create an immersive retreat for experiencing the Northern Lights.
iceland hospitality sustainability nature guesthouse accommodation northern lights flexibility landscape mobile units
Circular Design Featuring OSB Panels and Thermal Efficiency in Icelandic Hospitality
Circular Design Featuring OSB Panels and Thermal Efficiency in Icelandic Hospitality
Kevin Veenhuizen
With a circular form crafted from OSB panels that maximizes thermal efficiency and invites stunning views of the Northern Lights, the design creates an immersive Icelandic hospitality experience that connects visitors to both culture and nature.
iceland hospitality sustainability communal retreat nature cultural habitat geothermal landscape
Mobile Units Crafted from Reclaimed Timber with Sheep Wool Insulation Overlooking the Northern Lights
Mobile Units Crafted from Reclaimed Timber with Sheep Wool Insulation Overlooking the Northern Lights
Emily Geigle
Crafted from reclaimed timber and featuring sheep wool insulation, these mobile units provide an unparalleled vantage point for experiencing the Northern Lights while offering a distinctive lodging solution in the breathtaking landscape of Iceland.
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