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Green Roof Integrating Local Heritage and Community Engagement
Green Roof Integrating Local Heritage and Community Engagement
Anna Filippova
Drawing inspiration from the Skogar Museum and traditional Icelandic elements, the design incorporates a green roof that enhances biodiversity while providing a community space for engagement and interaction.
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Celebrating Nature with Pine Bark and Vertical Reed Beds for a Sustainable Retreat
Celebrating Nature with Pine Bark and Vertical Reed Beds for a Sustainable Retreat
Filippa Carlsson
Constructed with pine bark and incorporating vertical reed beds, the retreat harmonizes with its mountainous surroundings while providing a tranquil space for wellness and mindfulness.
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Timber Structure With Clerestory Windows Emphasizing Natural Light for Relaxation Spaces
Timber Structure With Clerestory Windows Emphasizing Natural Light for Relaxation Spaces
Sara Redlarska
The careful integration of clerestory windows and a sustainable timber structure enhances natural light and fosters tranquility, providing an ideal environment for yoga and meditation practices.
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Thermodynamic Walls and Aquatic Plants in Sustainable Residential Living
Thermodynamic Walls and Aquatic Plants in Sustainable Residential Living
Paulina Gonzalez
Incorporating PET bottles into thermodynamic walls and utilizing aquatic plants for sustainable water management, the design redefines residential living by promoting ecological harmony and community engagement.
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X-Lam Eco-Residences with Integrated Photovoltaic Systems
X-Lam Eco-Residences with Integrated Photovoltaic Systems
Leonardo Tobaldo
Constructed from eco-friendly X-lam and equipped with photovoltaic systems, the project transforms urban rooftops into adaptable residential spaces that promote sustainability and community engagement.
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Curvilinear Structure With Tinted Glass and Structural Insulated Panels in a Forest Context
Curvilinear Structure With Tinted Glass and Structural Insulated Panels in a Forest Context
Markas Grinevičius, Reda Petravičiūtė, Karolina Baltrušaitytė, Ona Makuškaitė
Curvilinear forms crafted from structural insulated panels and complemented by a tinted glass facade seamlessly integrate with the forest environment, serving as an information center dedicated to bog conservation and ecological education.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Thermal Mass in a Naturally Lit Residential Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Thermal Mass in a Naturally Lit Residential Space
Kanstantsin Tsviatkou
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and expansive glazing, the dwelling maximizes natural light while implementing thermal mass to create an energy-efficient living space in harmony with its surroundings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Views in a Sustainable Ski Cabin
Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Views in a Sustainable Ski Cabin
Dang Minh Khoi
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive panoramic views, the cabin harmonizes with its Icelandic landscape while serving as a functional hub for skiing enthusiasts.
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Energy-Generating Glass and Curved Structures in a Sustainable Residential Setting
Energy-Generating Glass and Curved Structures in a Sustainable Residential Setting
Hdxay Alamam
Incorporating energy-generating glass and a distinctive curved structure, the design creates a harmonious blend of natural elements and functionality, serving as a modern residential space that emphasizes sustainability and community connectivity.
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Terraced Living Spaces with Integrated Planters and Community Amenities
Terraced Living Spaces with Integrated Planters and Community Amenities
Lidia Birukova, Yevgenia Watts
Open terraces with integrated planters connect private and communal spaces in a modular housing solution designed for urban living, promoting flexibility and community engagement through essential amenities like childcare and cafes.
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Volcanic Blocks and Pivoting Doors Create a Unique Cinematic Space
Volcanic Blocks and Pivoting Doors Create a Unique Cinematic Space
François Parenteau
Constructed with volcanic blocks and featuring large pivoting doors, the structure facilitates an engaging cinematic space that harmonizes with its dramatic Icelandic landscape.
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Cylindrical Columns and Winter Garden in a Sustainable Community Home
Cylindrical Columns and Winter Garden in a Sustainable Community Home
Bárbara Marín, Adolfo Montilva
Cylindrical columns support a large circular space, while a winter garden adjacent to the kitchen enhances sustainable living in a community home designed for accessibility and connection with nature.
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Porous Rock Inspired Visitor Center with Thermal Concrete Integration
Porous Rock Inspired Visitor Center with Thermal Concrete Integration
Tai Terupo
Inspired by the porous nature of Icelandic volcanic rock, the visitor center integrates thermal concrete to enhance energy efficiency while providing a welcoming space for families and visitors to connect with the landscape.
iceland visitor center public space education family-friendly heat retention natural light indoor-outdoor landscape integration play area
Three-Layered Roof Integrating Natural Light and Landscape Views
Three-Layered Roof Integrating Natural Light and Landscape Views
Yidong Li, Yu Wu, Ziyuan Zhu
The three-layered roof design channels natural light while framing views of Hverfjall Volcano, facilitating a sustainable and inviting environment for guest accommodations.
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Sunlit Living Areas Enhanced by Cross Laminated Timber and Open Verandahs
Sunlit Living Areas Enhanced by Cross Laminated Timber and Open Verandahs
Kim Aleksandrowicz, Dion Srkulj, Holly Zhang, Sophie Sisko
With its sunlit living areas and open verandahs anchored by cross laminated timber, the design reimagines suburban life by integrating multifunctional spaces into a cohesive residential environment.
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Natural Stone Facade Integrating Flexible Spaces with a Central Courtyard
Natural Stone Facade Integrating Flexible Spaces with a Central Courtyard
şükrü Can şahi̇n, Umut Tütüncüler, Efe Hacibeyoglu
A central courtyard enhances natural ventilation while the use of locally sourced Maltese stone creates a harmonious blend with the surrounding landscape, providing a tranquil residence for artists.
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Transparency and Natural Light in a Flexible Living Space with Steel and Polycarbonate Elements
Transparency and Natural Light in a Flexible Living Space with Steel and Polycarbonate Elements
Alise Sukonta Lamothe, Ezekiel Nelson
Combining transparent polycarbonate and local stone, this residential design creates a flexible living environment centered around a communal courtyard that fosters interaction and sustainability.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define A Sustainable Family Residence
Charred Wood Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define A Sustainable Family Residence
Jose Garzon
Constructed with cross-laminated timber and clad in charred wood shingles, this sustainable residence integrates modular design with extensive glazing to create a cohesive living environment for modern families.
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Kinetic Façade of Local Clay Bricks Meets AI-Customized Flexible Spaces
Kinetic Façade of Local Clay Bricks Meets AI-Customized Flexible Spaces
Ibrahim Berberi
The integration of a kinetic façade crafted from local clay bricks with AI-driven customization allows for adaptable living spaces that respond to individual needs within a sustainable residential context.
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Lamboo Structure Embracing Water's Flow for Off-Grid Living
Lamboo Structure Embracing Water's Flow for Off-Grid Living
Dixon Leung, Xiaoqi Sang, Yutao Mei, Tristan Kovacs
Constructed with Lamboo and designed for off-grid living, the microhome harnesses the river for both electricity and fresh water, ensuring a sustainable lifestyle in a tropical climate.
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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure
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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs
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Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.
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