Bush-Hammered Concrete With Expansive Glass Facades Overlooking Volcanic Landscapes
Sahand Cory,
Luis Koeferler
Utilizing bush-hammered concrete and expansive glass facades, the structure emerges as a cultural landmark that seamlessly connects folklore with the breathtaking volcanic landscape, serving as an immersive lookout point for visitors.
Rustic Red Beacon Constructed with Resilient Corrugated Steel and Environmental Sensors
Maxwell Starcevich
Constructed with resilient corrugated steel and a vibrant red hue that echoes the surrounding landscape, the lighthouse serves as both a cultural symbol and a vital navigation point for travelers in the harsh Icelandic climate.
Spiral Concrete Observatory Integrating Glass Transparency and Icelandic Folklore
Joseph Kim,
Hyejin Lee,
Jong wook Won
A spiral concrete structure integrates glass transparency with Icelandic folklore elements, inviting visitors to ascend through a journey of light and shadow as they engage with the surrounding landscape from a uniquely crafted observatory.
Lattice Facade Crafted From Recycled Textiles Surrounding A Geothermal Observation Hub
Dan Ke,
Hui Lyu,
Bodu Yang
A distinctive lattice façade of recycled textiles envelops a geothermal-inspired tower, serving as a multifunctional observation hub that invites visitors to immerse themselves in Icelandic folklore and the stunning natural landscape.
Charred Wooden Shingles and Laminated Wood Form a Sustainable Café at Mythical Crossroads
Maciej Augustynowicz,
Daniel Mead
Nestled at a pivotal crossroads, the striking use of charred wooden shingles and laminated wood creates an inviting café that seamlessly connects visitors with Icelandic folklore and the surrounding landscape.
Corten Steel Structure Reflecting Icelandic Folklore Through Engaging Community Spaces
Stefan Soptelea,
Mihaela Simion
With a façade of weathered Corten steel and reflective surfaces that echo Icelandic folklore, the design artfully intertwines cultural narratives with interactive exhibition spaces, inviting community engagement amid stunning panoramic views.
Subterranean Concrete and Glass Structure with Natural Stone Integration in an Immersive Cultural Haven
Mckean Shave,
Rory Peckham,
Cameron Gordon
Nestled within the Icelandic landscape, the integration of a partially buried concrete structure with expansive glass and locally sourced stone creates a unique dialogue between mythology and nature, serving as a captivating museum of natural history.
Cultural Museum Featuring Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Volcanic Landscape
Mark Mong
Nestled amidst the dramatic Dimmuborgir lava formations, this cultural museum utilizes charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels to create a harmonious blend of mythological storytelling and ecological sensitivity within Iceland's unique landscape.
Geological Engagement Through Natural Stone Facades and Panoramic Glass in a Visitor Center Experience
Seyed reza Hoseini,
Mehrnoosh Forghani ozroudi,
Zahra Hadizadeh,
Bahareh Mirhaghee
Utilizing local stone and expansive glass façades to seamlessly integrate with Iceland’s volcanic landscape, the design invites visitors to explore geological narratives and folklore through a dynamic visitor center experience.
Retreat with Cross-Laminated Timber and Weathered Copper Emphasizing Connection to Nature
Ben Staves,
Kelly Mackinnon
Nestled in the Icelandic landscape, this retreat uniquely combines cross-laminated timber and weathered copper to create a harmonious sanctuary that offers remarkable views of the Northern Lights while respecting the surrounding environment.
Charred Wooden Shingles and Gabion Mesh Explore Iceland's Volcanic Landscape Through Sustainable Viewing Platforms
Jacinto Padin
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and supported by gabion mesh, the viewing platforms offer a thoughtful connection to Iceland's volcanic landscape while inviting visitors to engage with the region's natural beauty.
Curvilinear Lookout Crafted From Laminated Wood And Reflecting Charred Shingles Overlooking Iceland's Majestic Landscape
Myranda Talbot,
Hanna Yang,
Jamie McCulloch,
Avalon Olesen
Crafted with laminated wood that echoes the natural contours of Iceland's landscape, this curvilinear lookout integrates charred shingles to create a sustainable viewing platform for visitors to immerse themselves in the region's breathtaking scenery.
Lava Stone Facade Embracing Icelandic Folklore Within A Tapering Visitor Center
Markus Bergerheim,
Sophie Trossbach,
My Nordström,
Sara Mohtadi
Capturing the essence of Icelandic folklore through a tapering silhouette clad in local lava stone, the Visitor Center invites exploration of the surrounding landscape while celebrating the region's unique cultural narratives.
Perforated Façade Highlighting Folklore Through Concrete and LED Illumination in a Visitor Center
Atim Kilama-oceng,
Katie Cunningham,
Charlie Pye
Illuminated silhouettes of trolls dance across a perforated concrete façade, inviting visitors to explore the rich cultural heritage and geological wonders of Iceland through a thoughtfully designed center.
Monolithic Concrete Structures Embracing Icelandic Folklore and Geothermal Energy Integration
Petr Preininger,
Michael Gabriel,
Kristýna Smržová
Embodying the essence of Icelandic folklore, two monolithic concrete structures integrated with geothermal technology stand resilient against the elements, providing a unique observatory and gallery space for deep engagement with the surrounding landscape.
Basalt-Inspired Structure with Reinforced Concrete and Sustainable Wood Creating a Unique Visitor Experience
Marcos Narváez,
Hugo Narváez
With its jagged silhouette inspired by local basalt formations and constructed from sustainable wood and reinforced concrete, the design invites visitors to immerse themselves in Icelandic folklore while providing a multifunctional space for community interaction and observation.
Museum utilizing charred wood and dark concrete to engage with the volcanic landscape
Anna margret Sigmundsdottir
Nestled in a volcanic landscape, this museum seamlessly integrates charred wood and dark concrete to reflect Icelandic geology while offering an immersive educational experience that connects visitors to both the earth's natural forces and rich cultural stories.
Sculptural Structure Featuring Volcanic Stone and Timber Integration in a Visitor Center Setting
Werner Henken,
Gerd Bolt,
Mila Blot,
Frederik Engelbreght
With its sculptural form crafted from volcanic stone and warm timber, the visitor center seamlessly integrates into the dramatic landscape of Dimmu Borgir, offering an immersive experience that educates and connects visitors to Iceland's unique geological heritage.
Charred Wooden Shingles Defining A Folkloric Retreat Nestled In Icelandic Landscape
Bogdan Bondarenko,
Maryna Biletska,
Kostiantyn Bondarenko,
Sofiia Novokreshchenova,
Maryna Biletska,
Kostiantyn Bondarenko,
Sofiia Novokreshchenova
Charred wooden shingles envelop thirteen uniquely designed pods that echo the tales of Icelandic folklore, offering guests an immersive narrative experience against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Mývatn.
Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Glazing in Sustainable Retreats Set Against the Northern Lights
Anna Caldana,
Emanuele Crainich,
Valentina Schiano
With charred wooden shingles that harmonize with the Icelandic landscape and expansive glazing designed to frame the breathtaking Northern Lights, the retreat offers an intimate escape for guests seeking a connection to nature.
