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Acoustic Mirrors and Compressed Earth Construction Enhancing Multi-Sensory Observation Experience
Acoustic Mirrors and Compressed Earth Construction Enhancing Multi-Sensory Observation Experience
Mazen Fawaz, Khaled Al-bashir
With its innovative use of compressed earth bricks and strategically placed acoustic mirrors, the design elevates observation to a multi-sensory experience among the landscape, creating a distinctive platform for engagement with the environment.
observation tower multi-sensory compressed earth wood sound landscape sustainability modular
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Forms Creating Engaging Spaces for Childhood Education
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Forms Creating Engaging Spaces for Childhood Education
Miranda Arcos, Catalina Tamarin
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and robust concrete, the design creates a multi-sensory learning environment that immerses children in the realities of their rights while fostering community engagement and educational growth.
chile museum interactive education child labor community exhibition playground sustainability children
Centrally-Heated Community Space With Expansive Glass Facade and Natural Wood Accents
Centrally-Heated Community Space With Expansive Glass Facade and Natural Wood Accents
Youngchan Kang
With a circular mass that mirrors the Hverfjall crater and a central courtyard that fosters community interaction, this café expertly combines expansive glass facades with sustainable materials to create a welcoming space for visitors to connect and reflect.
iceland caf tourism nature community sustainability exterior interior materials views
Natural Light-Filled Greenhouse Merging Transparent Glass and Local Sourcing for Community Engagement
Natural Light-Filled Greenhouse Merging Transparent Glass and Local Sourcing for Community Engagement
Iskra Bilic, Ivana Brzovic
Harnessing hydroponics within a naturally lit greenhouse, this design seamlessly integrates transparent glass and locally sourced materials to cultivate community engagement around sustainable food production.
community greenhouse restaurant kitchen multi-purpose sustainability food production education volcano local
Copper Clad Greenhouse Integrating Geothermal Systems for Sustainable Agriculture
Copper Clad Greenhouse Integrating Geothermal Systems for Sustainable Agriculture
Giovanni Florenca
Crafted from weathering copper and enhanced by geothermal systems, this sustainable structure blends seamlessly with the Icelandic landscape while serving as an inviting space for agricultural engagement and visitor interaction.
iceland farm greenhouse sustainability geothermal visitor agriculture community materials landscape
Responsive Light and Sound Environment Crafted From Reinforced Glass and Acoustic Panels
Responsive Light and Sound Environment Crafted From Reinforced Glass and Acoustic Panels
Sandra Palau palacio, Covadonga Cueto-felgueroso junquera, Anamaria Crisan
Crafted from reinforced glass and acoustic panels, this immersive structure offers a fluid space that adapts to users' movements, creating a unique environment for social interaction and introspection in an urban setting.
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Red Brick and Glass Winery Embracing Vineyard Views with Multi-Sensory Engagement
Red Brick and Glass Winery Embracing Vineyard Views with Multi-Sensory Engagement
Sanghyeon Kim, Yukyung Lee
Embracing a hillside landscape, the winery’s red brick facade and expansive glass elements create a seamless connection to the vineyard, enriching the multi-sensory experience of wine tasting.
winery tasting vineyard production landscape glass brick wood sensory experience
Undulating Concrete Canopy Overlooks Al Wahba Wetlands With Sustainable Misting Systems
Undulating Concrete Canopy Overlooks Al Wahba Wetlands With Sustainable Misting Systems
Marwan Omar
An undulating concrete canopy integrates with the landscape, capturing rainwater and enhancing local microclimates through innovative misting systems, while serving as an educational hub for understanding the ecological significance of the Al Wahba Wetlands.
hager wetlands education nature migration community sustainability conservation exhibition saudi arabia
Spiral Observation Tower Featuring PTFE Canopy and Local Timber Elements in Wetland Ecosystem
Spiral Observation Tower Featuring PTFE Canopy and Local Timber Elements in Wetland Ecosystem
Lijing Jiang
The spiral structure, adorned with a PTFE canopy and constructed from locally sourced timber, invites visitors to ascend and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the wetlands while promoting environmental awareness and observation.
uae observation tower wetlands sustainability culture public viewing natural education
Acoustic Exploration Within Curvilinear Concrete Forms Using Local Timber in Wetland Setting
Acoustic Exploration Within Curvilinear Concrete Forms Using Local Timber in Wetland Setting
Veronika Varga, Karolina Piorko, Sahir Choudhury
Utilizing locally sourced timber and curvilinear concrete forms, the design resonates with its wetland surroundings while enhancing acoustic experiences, creating a community space that fosters connection and reflection.
wetland community residential interior sound nature interactive public canada concrete
Textured Earth and Water Composition in a Serene Reflective Pavilion
Textured Earth and Water Composition in a Serene Reflective Pavilion
Hafsa Burt
With its textured earth walls and a gently flowing waterway, the design creates a peaceful environment that invites users to engage in reflection and tranquility.
pavilion reflection tranquility nature landscape water concrete earth serenity interior
Twisted Glass Roof Harmonizing Steel and Concrete in a Volcanic Landscape Café
Twisted Glass Roof Harmonizing Steel and Concrete in a Volcanic Landscape Café
Filip eugen Lelas
A twisted glass roof captures natural light and frames breathtaking views while a robust steel and concrete structure reflects the volcanic landscape, creating a vibrant café that fosters community connection.
iceland coffee shop exhibition community nature steel concrete landscape cultural
Fissure-Inspired Structure Integrating Glass, Steel, and Local Stone for Engaging Outdoor Experience
Fissure-Inspired Structure Integrating Glass, Steel, and Local Stone for Engaging Outdoor Experience
Daniel D'agostino
A cantilevered structure shaped like a geological fissure, crafted from reinforced concrete and expansive glass, creates a seamless connection to its landscape while serving as an immersive viewing platform for nature enthusiasts.
landscape viewing concrete steel glass exploration emergence nature local outdoor
Tactile Living Spaces Crafted from Charred Wood and Sustainable Concrete
Tactile Living Spaces Crafted from Charred Wood and Sustainable Concrete
Derek Jeong, Clare Na
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and textured concrete, the design creates a tactile living environment that enhances navigation and comfort for individuals with visual impairments in a supportive residential community.
blind housing sensory inclusive community nature safe private residential courtyard
Fluid Water Features and Reinforced Concrete Structures in Sustainable Icelandic Retreat
Fluid Water Features and Reinforced Concrete Structures in Sustainable Icelandic Retreat
Yunzi Song, Xuming Zheng, Ya Zhang
Emphasizing fluid water features and the use of reinforced concrete, this Icelandic retreat seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings while providing a unique space for relaxation and exploration.
iceland caf sauna locker water sustainability tourism natural experience community
Thermal Mass Integration With Earthen Stone And Operable Glass In A Wine Tasting Venue
Thermal Mass Integration With Earthen Stone And Operable Glass In A Wine Tasting Venue
Jenelle Tennigkeit, Maren Elnes
With a design that seamlessly integrates thermal mass with earthen stone and operable glass, the wine tasting venue enhances visitor experiences while fostering a deep connection to the surrounding vineyards.
portugal tasting vineyard sustainability public education hospitality agriculture experience community
Curvilinear Glass Facades and Local Oak Accents in A Vineyard Tasting Room
Curvilinear Glass Facades and Local Oak Accents in A Vineyard Tasting Room
Vittorio Carena, Rouzbeh Ghaffar hashemi, Cemre Coskun, francesco biral
With its curvilinear roof that echoes the organic shapes of a vineyard and expansive glass facades framing the lush landscape, the design offers an inviting space for wine tasting and community engagement.
wine tasting room vineyard local sustainability community interior glass wood
Turf-Covered Roofs and Panoramic Glass Within a Circular Visitor Center Embracing Geological Heritage
Turf-Covered Roofs and Panoramic Glass Within a Circular Visitor Center Embracing Geological Heritage
Ahmed Poshka, Bushra Alimi, Sait Sadiku
Cloaked in a turf-covered roof that melds seamlessly with Iceland's volcanic landscape, the visitor center utilizes expansive glass panels to offer breathtaking views of the Dimmuborgir lava fields while serving as an educational hub for nature enthusiasts.
iceland visitor center lava nature education tourism caf sustainability geology
Cross-Laminated Timber Cabins With Charred Shingles Offering Panoramic Views of the Northern Lights
Cross-Laminated Timber Cabins With Charred Shingles Offering Panoramic Views of the Northern Lights
Andrius Daujotas, Tautvilė Džiugytė
Constructed with cross-laminated timber panels and accented by charred wooden shingles, the design captivates with its rotating cabins that provide unique views of the Northern Lights, creating a harmonious space for communal living amidst nature.
northern lights cabins sustainability community nature flexibility residential ecology sound open-space
Retractable Roofs And Charred Wooden Shingles Defining A Harmonious Icelandic Retreat
Retractable Roofs And Charred Wooden Shingles Defining A Harmonious Icelandic Retreat
Sabine Rothengatter, Alwin Pluim
With its retractable roofs that invite the night sky inside and charred wooden shingles that harmonize with the Icelandic landscape, the retreat offers a unique blend of immersive nature and comfort for visitors seeking a serene getaway.
iceland accommodation community northern lights nature sustainability retreat interactive wood glass
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