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Curvilinear Glass Towers Anchored by Local Stone in Iceland’s Volcanic Landscape
Curvilinear Glass Towers Anchored by Local Stone in Iceland’s Volcanic Landscape
Rui Nitami, Takeru Sano, Eriko Miya
Curvilinear forms of glass towers rise from Iceland's unique volcanic landscape, harmonizing with the local stone to create an immersive observatory experience that connects visitors to the powerful geological forces shaping the Earth.
iceland observatory geology education landscape glass stone community experience nature
Fiberglass-Encased Lodgings Integrating Turf House Traditions in Icelandic Landscape
Fiberglass-Encased Lodgings Integrating Turf House Traditions in Icelandic Landscape
Máté Gerges, Ádám Juhász, Patrik Kovács, Dániel Szitka
With its innovative use of fiberglass encasing and a design rooted in the historic turf house tradition, this accommodation seamlessly merges modern sustainability with Icelandic heritage to create a unique retreat experience.
iceland cabins hospitality turf sustainability community prefabricated mvatn krafla accommodation
Curvilinear Footbridge Utilizing Reinforced Concrete and Treated Wood for Seamless Integration With Iceland's Tectonic Landscape
Curvilinear Footbridge Utilizing Reinforced Concrete and Treated Wood for Seamless Integration With Iceland's Tectonic Landscape
Clément Jolivet, Emile Seta, Christopher Broyart
Curvilinear forms crafted from reinforced concrete and treated wood harmoniously connect visitors with Iceland's dramatic landscape while providing essential access to geological wonders.
iceland footbridge visitor center nature sustainability education geology accessibility landscape
Mobile Guest Accommodations with Polycarbonate and Reinforced Concrete in a Natural Landscape
Mobile Guest Accommodations with Polycarbonate and Reinforced Concrete in a Natural Landscape
Mina Fatemi dokht charook, Sadaf Daneshpajooh
Designed for mobility and optimized for aurora viewing, the accommodation seamlessly blends polycarbonate and reinforced concrete within Iceland's breathtaking landscape, offering an intimate connection with nature through thoughtfully arranged guest experiences.
iceland observation hospitality hot springs guest rooms sustainability mobility natural light mythology geothermal
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Design a safe and supportive space to those struggling with a terminal illness
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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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Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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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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