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Geothermal Sanctuary Crafted from Basalt Fiber and Recycled Plastics
Geothermal Sanctuary Crafted from Basalt Fiber and Recycled Plastics
Mikhail Sergeev, Alexey Sirotkin
Built from basalt fiber and utilizing recycled plastics, this guest house harnesses geothermal energy to create a serene retreat that fosters a deep connection with its Icelandic landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enhancing Sustainable Retreats in Natural Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhancing Sustainable Retreats in Natural Landscapes
Paul Briner, Chris Wiltshire, Sarah Mizran
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and sustainably sourced timber, these cabins create a balanced retreat that seamlessly integrates with the natural landscape, providing a tranquil escape for those seeking solace in nature.
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Curvilinear Retreat Crafted From Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles
Curvilinear Retreat Crafted From Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wooden Shingles
Alexandra Paltineanu, Nicolas Tzimakas
Crafted from cross-laminated timber panels and adorned with charred wooden shingles, the architectural design seamlessly merges with its natural surroundings to create a tranquil retreat focused on wellness and community interaction.
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Luxury Resort Embracing Geothermal Energy with Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wooden Shingles
Luxury Resort Embracing Geothermal Energy with Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wooden Shingles
Aishwarya Nair
Nestled in Iceland's serene landscape, this luxury resort marries sustainable design with comfort, featuring cross-laminated timber, charred wooden shingles, and geothermal energy to create a tranquil escape that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings.
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Engaging with Northern Lights Through Charred Wooden Shingles and Rock Walls in a Thermal Retreat
Engaging with Northern Lights Through Charred Wooden Shingles and Rock Walls in a Thermal Retreat
João Arnas, Susanna Brolhani, Ale Montani, Karina Scussiato pimentel
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and anchored by sturdy rock walls, this thermal retreat harnesses the captivating beauty of the Northern Lights to offer guests a serene wellness experience.
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Guest house featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles harmonizing with the Icelandic landscape
Guest house featuring cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles harmonizing with the Icelandic landscape
Gülşah Kahraman, Gülsüm Katmer, Yusuf bera Bilici, Pınar Yazdıç
Nestled near Lake Myvatn, this guest house seamlessly integrates cross-laminated timber and charred wood shingles into its organic design, creating serene spaces that invite guests to experience the beauty of Icelandic nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Create a Sustainable Retreat Amongst Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Create a Sustainable Retreat Amongst Nature
Thamires Calderari, Lia Balassiano, Maria fernanda Del giovannino, Larissa Christina
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a lush green roof, the retreat seamlessly blends with its forest surroundings to foster mindfulness and tranquility through dedicated yoga spaces.
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Wellness Retreat Featuring Glu-Lam Timber and Sustainable Design Elements in a Volcanic Landscape
Wellness Retreat Featuring Glu-Lam Timber and Sustainable Design Elements in a Volcanic Landscape
Christopher Flannery
Nestled within Iceland's dramatic volcanic landscape, this wellness retreat seamlessly integrates Glu-Lam timber construction and sustainable design elements, offering an intimate sanctuary for women that fosters relaxation and connection to nature.
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Curvilinear Forms and Local Stone Create a Sustainable Guesthouse Surrounded by Geothermal Landscapes
Curvilinear Forms and Local Stone Create a Sustainable Guesthouse Surrounded by Geothermal Landscapes
Ayaka Sato
With curvilinear forms that echo the surrounding landscape and a harmonious blend of local stone and laminated timber, the guesthouse offers visitors a unique experience of Iceland’s geothermal beauty while providing cozy accommodations.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Floor-to-Ceiling Glass Unite in a Geothermal Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Floor-to-Ceiling Glass Unite in a Geothermal Retreat
Dóra Benedek, Gábor Ábrahám
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, this retreat integrates sustainable materials and geothermal technology to create a tranquil guest experience immersed in Iceland's stunning landscapes.
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Geothermal Retreat Crafted with Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber
Geothermal Retreat Crafted with Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber
Masakaze Nishida
Crafted from local lava stone and cross-laminated timber, the retreat harnesses geothermal energy for heating, providing a serene escape that deeply connects occupants to Iceland's stunning natural landscape while encouraging relaxation and wellness.
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Guest house designed with basalt stone and cross-laminated timber in harmony with the Icelandic landscape
Guest house designed with basalt stone and cross-laminated timber in harmony with the Icelandic landscape
Mike Macausland
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Lake Mývatn, this guest house seamlessly integrates locally sourced basalt stone and cross-laminated timber to create a sustainable retreat that offers unparalleled views of the Northern Lights while echoing the region’s natural beauty.
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Hexagonal Community Retreat Crafted From Recycled Timber Panels And Natural Stone
Hexagonal Community Retreat Crafted From Recycled Timber Panels And Natural Stone
Allison Righi
Crafted with recycled timber panels and designed in a hexagonal layout, the accommodation harmoniously blends into its stunning natural surroundings while fostering community engagement among guests.
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Use architecture to create different emotional states
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Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Choose a site—used, abandoned, or forgotten—anywhere in the world, and give it a new purpose
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Kinderspace
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
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Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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