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Elliptical Void Structure in Weather-Resistant Concrete Nested Within Volcanic Terrain
Elliptical Void Structure in Weather-Resistant Concrete Nested Within Volcanic Terrain
Habeeb Muhammad
An elliptical void punctuates a fortress of weather-resistant concrete, harmonizing with the volcanic landscape to create a contemplative space for observation and reflection.
iceland observation tower volcanic concrete outlook recreation landscape contemplation gathering
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Shape a Community-Centric Urban Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Shape a Community-Centric Urban Space
Neil Damy, Nelida Leaño, Gabriela Gutiérrez
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and designed with biophilic principles, this urban space fosters community engagement while seamlessly integrating natural elements into its architectural framework.
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Spiral Observation Tower Crafted with Steel and Curved Glass in a Natural Landscape
Spiral Observation Tower Crafted with Steel and Curved Glass in a Natural Landscape
Martin Sekac
With its distinctive spiral form crafted from steel and structural glass, the observatory elevates visitors through a journey into nature, transforming the act of observation into an immersive experience.
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Observatory Built with Cross-Laminated Timber and Copper Panels in an Ecological Reserve
Observatory Built with Cross-Laminated Timber and Copper Panels in an Ecological Reserve
Lennon Robichaud, John Chamberlain
Nestled in a North Latvian Biosphere Reserve, this observatory uniquely combines cross-laminated timber construction and copper accents to create a space that fosters connection with nature while offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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Cantilevered Gloriette of Steel and Wood Elevates Rural Observation Experience
Cantilevered Gloriette of Steel and Wood Elevates Rural Observation Experience
Rik h.f.m. Van de wijgert
The cantilevered Gloriette formed from a steel frame and warm wooden decking creates a striking viewpoint that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Estonian landscape while serving as a vital observation platform.
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Bamboo Elevated Structure Offering Expansive Wetland Views and Ecological Engagement
Bamboo Elevated Structure Offering Expansive Wetland Views and Ecological Engagement
Maria Schmidt, Pascal Rokohl
Elevated above the fragile wetlands, the bamboo and steel observation tower offers panoramic views of the vibrant ecosystem, inviting visitors to connect with the unique habitat while promoting ecological awareness.
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Birch Branch Envelope Envelops Local Timber Structure With Inclusive Ramping for Nature Observation
Birch Branch Envelope Envelops Local Timber Structure With Inclusive Ramping for Nature Observation
Luiz felipe Nunes theodorico, Bruno Schaffel garcia
Embraced by a delicate birch branch envelope and constructed from locally sourced pine wood, the observatory tower invites visitors to ascend its inclusive ramps, allowing for immersive engagement with the surrounding Kemeri landscape.
kemeri observatory nature latvia wood ramps pathways community landscape environment
Zigzagging Observation Platform Crafted From Glulam Timber Overlooking Wetlands
Zigzagging Observation Platform Crafted From Glulam Timber Overlooking Wetlands
Tarcisio antonio Da silva
Crafted from glulam timber and designed with a zigzagging form, this observation platform seamlessly integrates into the wetland landscape, allowing visitors to engage with the natural surroundings while appreciating expansive views from its thoughtfully arranged vantage points.
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Elevated Observation Structure Featuring Fritted Glass and Local Timber Integration for Birdwatching
Elevated Observation Structure Featuring Fritted Glass and Local Timber Integration for Birdwatching
Jason Glionna, Stephen Chun
Elevated above the marshlands, the observation structure utilizes local timber and fritted glass to create an immersive experience for birdwatching, seamlessly integrating education with nature.
latvia observation tower nature park birdwatching sustainability education timber wetlands
Sustainable Clay and Schist Retreat Offering Therapeutic Community Spaces in the Heart of Leiria
Sustainable Clay and Schist Retreat Offering Therapeutic Community Spaces in the Heart of Leiria
Lorenzo Mahfoud, Stephane Thybulle
Engaging with local materials like clay and schist, this retirement home creates serene communal spaces that emphasize accessibility and connection with nature, enhancing the quality of life for its residents.
portugal retirement community nature accessibility residential landscape well-being sustainability locality
Expansive Glazing and Local Stone Create Seamless Integration with Nature in Residential Spaces
Expansive Glazing and Local Stone Create Seamless Integration with Nature in Residential Spaces
Stephanie Fan
With its expansive glazing and locally sourced stone, the design effortlessly merges with the landscape, creating a warm and inviting environment for contemporary residential living.
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Geothermal Integration With Textured Concrete and Naturally Inspired Balconies In a Community Observation Tower
Geothermal Integration With Textured Concrete and Naturally Inspired Balconies In a Community Observation Tower
Ryan Hays
Textured concrete forms a striking silhouette while balancing seamlessly with cantilevered natural wood balconies, creating an immersive observation tower that draws visitors to experience Iceland's stunning geothermal landscape.
iceland tower observation recreation geothermal public concrete wood sustainability landscape
Exploring Elevated Views Through Steel Framing and Natural Wood Finishes
Exploring Elevated Views Through Steel Framing and Natural Wood Finishes
Angelo Guastella
Crafted from steel and natural wood finishes, the observation tower invites visitors to ascend through a labyrinthine design, offering breathtaking views that celebrate the surrounding landscape.
kurgi observation tower viewpoint community nature steel wood concrete finishes
Charred Wood And Glass Balustrades Elevate A Community Observation Tower In An Agricultural Landscape
Charred Wood And Glass Balustrades Elevate A Community Observation Tower In An Agricultural Landscape
Trevor Mchugh, Welland Sin, Gary Chien
Constructed with a dynamic interplay of charred wood and expansive glass balustrades, the observation tower invites visitors to engage with the breathtaking landscapes of Kurgi Farm while fostering a sense of community and connection to nature.
kurgi observation tower views community gathering sustainability steel wood nature
Bionic Structure Crafted from 3D-Printed ASA Polymer Integrating Pedestrian Connectivity in a Natural Landscape
Bionic Structure Crafted from 3D-Printed ASA Polymer Integrating Pedestrian Connectivity in a Natural Landscape
Alexander Strugach, Andrey Trifonov
Crafted entirely from 3D-printed ASA polymer, the bionic bridge elegantly weaves through the natural beauty of Gauja Landscape Park, facilitating seamless pedestrian movement while merging technology with environmental sensitivity.
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Cedar Framed Lookouts Elevated Above Wetland Ecosystem for Nature Observation
Cedar Framed Lookouts Elevated Above Wetland Ecosystem for Nature Observation
Randi Jensen, Yo Shimada
Elevated above the enchanting wetlands, the cedar-framed observation platform integrates grates for optimal ecological viewing, inviting visitors to explore and appreciate the delicate balance of the Kemeri Bog ecosystem.
kemeri latvia observation platform sustainability nature education ecology community accessibility
Corten Steel Meets Timber in a Spiraling Observation Tower Emphasizing Nature Connections
Corten Steel Meets Timber in a Spiraling Observation Tower Emphasizing Nature Connections
Oltion Dragusha, Enso Neziri, Ivi Andoni
With a spiraling ramp that connects visitors to nature and is framed by Corten steel and warm timber, the observation tower offers a unique vantage point for experiencing the beauty of Kemeru National Park.
latvia observation tower nature sculpture garden landscape accessibility community views
Spiral Aluminum Cladding Weaving Through a Natural Landscape Observation Platform
Spiral Aluminum Cladding Weaving Through a Natural Landscape Observation Platform
Sheung ching Lui
Elevating the experience of nature, the spiral aluminum-clad observatory seamlessly integrates into the landscape of Kemeri National Park, offering visitors a unique vantage point for immersive exploration and observation.
latvia observatory national park viewpoint visitor experience sustainable steel concrete scenic landscape
Vertical Shelter Crafted From Laminated Wood and Sod Integration In Icelandic Wilderness
Vertical Shelter Crafted From Laminated Wood and Sod Integration In Icelandic Wilderness
Seth McDowell
Rising from the Icelandic landscape, the vertical structure harmoniously combines sod layers with laminated wood, creating a thermal refuge for hikers while fostering a deep connection with nature.
iceland cabin shelter sustainability hikers nature wood geothermal minimalism vertical
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