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Mirror-Clad Structure Connecting Nature Through Native Wood Elements

Mirror-Clad Structure Connecting Nature Through Native Wood Elements

Jiang Wang

A mirror-clad facade reflects its surroundings while a native wood interior creates a warm atmosphere, aimed at fostering communal engagement and leisure activities within a multi-functional space.

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Mirrored Arches of Volcanic Concrete Framing Geological Exploration

Mirrored Arches of Volcanic Concrete Framing Geological Exploration

Jordan Soderberg mills, Christopher Bradley

The dual flared arches of GIANT'S GATE, constructed from volcanic concrete and featuring mirrored surfaces, engage visitors with the unique geological features of the Grjótagjá and Vogagjá caves while providing a multifunctional space for exploration and education.

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Reflections in Glass Along the Coastline

Xiaofan Hu, Oscar Gomez

Reflecting the landscapes and personal identities of Gibraltar through carefully arranged glass installations, the Pavilion of Humanity invites visitors to engage in self-reflection while immersing themselves in the region's cultural heritage.

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Reflective Plexiglass Cube with Iron Frame for Introspective Experience

Andrea Bosio, Filippo Serra

The one-way mirrored plexiglass structure, supported by an iron frame, creates an immersive environment that prompts deep introspection and interaction, functioning as both a personal retreat and a visual statement on reflection.

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Mirrored Glass Façade with Cross-Laminated Timber for a Wine Tasting Experience

Mirrored Glass Façade with Cross-Laminated Timber for a Wine Tasting Experience

Grant Shepherd, Leith Mckenzie

A mirrored glass façade reflects the surrounding vineyard while cross-laminated timber structures create a warm interior, providing an intimate setting for wine tasting in Monte d'Oiro.

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Reflective Surfaces and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Contemporary Retreat Overlooking Iceland’s Volcanic Landscape

Reflective Surfaces and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Contemporary Retreat Overlooking Iceland’s Volcanic Landscape

Piyaphat Thongsophon, Parispat Supapitnam, Natapat Wannachara, Phatthanan Kaewthong

Employing one-way mirrors and volcanic stone, the design fuses contemporary construction methods with Iceland's natural landscape, creating a reflective retreat that encourages personal introspection and community engagement.

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Thermal Glass Facade Reflecting Icelandic Landscapes in a Contemporary Cinema

Thermal Glass Facade Reflecting Icelandic Landscapes in a Contemporary Cinema

Marco Ugolini

A fully glazed façade captures the dynamic light of Iceland, creating an engaging connection to the landscape while housing a flexible cinema equipped for the future of the film industry.

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Rainwater Harvesting Roof with Glulam Structure in Volcanic Landscape Café

Rainwater Harvesting Roof with Glulam Structure in Volcanic Landscape Café

Krzysztof Plonski, Roman Dywojna, Mikolaj Plonczynski, Kamil Bronowicki

The sloped roof designed for rainwater harvesting, constructed from glulam, reflects the volcanic landscape while providing a functional café for travelers to enjoy local views and refreshments.

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Reflective Water and Subterranean Niches in a Contemplative Memorial Space

Reflective Water and Subterranean Niches in a Contemplative Memorial Space

Thomas Gomez ospina, Patryk Banel, Florencio IV Tameta, Kristen Sarmiento

A series of sculptural towers create an abstract forest while a subterranean cave with reflective water invites contemplation, serving as a memorial space that embodies Latvian beliefs about life and death.

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Turf Walls Embracing Natural Light in a Visitor Center

Turf Walls Embracing Natural Light in a Visitor Center

Tanit Cabau wolf, Craig Mitchell

Turf walls create a natural dialogue with the landscape while a central light well enhances the atmospheric experience in a visitor center designed for exploring the geological features of Grjótagjá.

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Reflection in White and Black: A Serene Meditation Cabin with Mirrored Skin

Giulio Violanti, Tommaso Pistolesi, Simone Palmieri

A monolithic cabin with a mirrored exterior reflects its urban surroundings while providing a serene space for meditation, emphasizing introspection through its circular interior and careful use of light.

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Reflective Depths with LED Mirrors and Sustainable Plexiglas

Camille Garel

The integration of LED mirrors and one-way reflective surfaces creates a multidimensional experience within a framework of sustainable Plexiglas, serving as an interactive space for exploration.

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Reflective Surfaces Enhancing Dialogue in a Contemplative Space

Virginia Sellari, Nicolò Croce, Riccardo Bovo, Matteo Bulgarelli

Mirrored surfaces create a dynamic interplay of light and identity in a space dedicated to contemplation and community dialogue.

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Mirrored Facades and Ethereal Light in a Geological Visitor Center

Mirrored Facades and Ethereal Light in a Geological Visitor Center

Rachel Staley

With mirrored facades that reflect the surrounding landscape and a spiraling ramp that enhances visitor immersion, the design serves as a geological visitor center, inviting exploration of the unique geological processes beneath Iceland's surface.

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Mirrored Facades and Courtyards Creating Landscape Connections in Exhibition Spaces

Mirrored Facades and Courtyards Creating Landscape Connections in Exhibition Spaces

Lily Richards, Courtney Albertini, Jacqui Gout

Mirrored facades reflect the surrounding landscape while creating dynamic courtyards that enhance visitor interaction in an exhibition space designed to showcase Icelandic natural beauty.

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Charred Wooden Shingles Enfold a Cylindrical Spa Blending with Volcanic Landscapes

Charred Wooden Shingles Enfold a Cylindrical Spa Blending with Volcanic Landscapes

Kailas Moorthy

Enveloped in charred wooden shingles and shaped as a cylindrical form, the spa harmonizes with the volcanic landscape of Iceland, offering a seamless blend of wellness and nature.

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Volcanic Concrete Meets Natural Brown in A Sustainable Community Hub

Volcanic Concrete Meets Natural Brown in A Sustainable Community Hub

Camila Ureña peña

Emphasizing volcanic concrete and natural wood finishes, the design seamlessly integrates with its rugged landscape to create an inviting coffee shop that fosters community engagement and a connection to the surrounding environment.

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Glass Roof and Black Metal Embrace in a Sustainable Greenhouse

Glass Roof and Black Metal Embrace in a Sustainable Greenhouse

Ketelyn Jardim

A black metal base supports a greenhouse with a glass roof that captures natural light, creating an ideal environment for growing local produce while offering expansive views of the surrounding Icelandic landscape.

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Hexagonal Retreat with Wooden Panels and Natural Light

Hexagonal Retreat with Wooden Panels and Natural Light

Beata Romowska, Hanna Prądzyńska, Natalia Grzywacz, Natalia Kaplita-toczyńska

The hexagonal structure maximizes natural light while offering wooden panels that enhance its connection to the surrounding landscape, creating a tranquil retreat for meditation.

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Mirrored Surfaces Reflecting Lava Formations in Icelandic Viewing Tower

Mirrored Surfaces Reflecting Lava Formations in Icelandic Viewing Tower

Natalia Sosonkina

Reflecting Iceland’s dramatic lava formations, the viewing tower utilizes mirrored surfaces to create a visual dialogue with the landscape while providing an elevated space for observation and community engagement.

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Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

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Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Anique Azhar Shore Ahad Ayaz

The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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Search results for: “Mirror”

692 projects found:

Mirror-Clad Structure Connecting Nature Through Native Wood Elements

Mirrored Arches of Volcanic Concrete Framing Geological Exploration

Reflections in Glass Along the Coastline

Reflective Plexiglass Cube with Iron Frame for Introspective Experience

Mirrored Glass Façade with Cross-Laminated Timber for a Wine Tasting Experience

Reflective Surfaces and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Contemporary Retreat Overlooking Iceland’s Volcanic Landscape

Thermal Glass Facade Reflecting Icelandic Landscapes in a Contemporary Cinema

Rainwater Harvesting Roof with Glulam Structure in Volcanic Landscape Café

Reflective Water and Subterranean Niches in a Contemplative Memorial Space

Turf Walls Embracing Natural Light in a Visitor Center

Reflection in White and Black: A Serene Meditation Cabin with Mirrored Skin

Reflective Depths with LED Mirrors and Sustainable Plexiglas

Reflective Surfaces Enhancing Dialogue in a Contemplative Space

Mirrored Facades and Ethereal Light in a Geological Visitor Center

Mirrored Facades and Courtyards Creating Landscape Connections in Exhibition Spaces

Charred Wooden Shingles Enfold a Cylindrical Spa Blending with Volcanic Landscapes

Volcanic Concrete Meets Natural Brown in A Sustainable Community Hub

Glass Roof and Black Metal Embrace in a Sustainable Greenhouse

Hexagonal Retreat with Wooden Panels and Natural Light

Mirrored Surfaces Reflecting Lava Formations in Icelandic Viewing Tower

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

The Spiraling Observation Tower

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