Pyramidal Viewing Platform Crafted From Acrylic and Timber Overlooking Hverfjall Volcano
Xintong Yu
Crafted from translucent acrylic and warm timber, the pyramidal structure rises gracefully above Hverfjall Volcano, inviting visitors to engage with the breathtaking landscape while serving as a unique viewing platform.
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design in a Hospice Home for Healing
Muze Ouyang
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and an emphasis on biophilic design, the hospice home provides a serene environment for terminally ill patients, fostering healing and connection with nature.
Ellipsoid Structure Featuring Sustainable Zinc-Aluminum Cladding and Timber Framework for Community Engagement
Nabeel Essa,
Philippe De laroche,
Katie Strachan
The ellipsoid design, clad in sustainable zinc-aluminum and framed with timber, offers a panoramic gathering space that harmonizes with the surrounding landscape while providing a platform for community performances and activities.
Weathering Steel and Intricate Limestone Carvings Define a Cultural Monument in the Northern Landscape
Federico Motta,
Daniele Domokos,
Riccardo Danese,
Federico Ghezzi,
Federico Ghezzi
Intricate limestone carvings and robust weathering steel come together to create a monumental cultural hub that guides visitors through a landscape rich in heritage and community engagement.
ETFE Facade and Geometric Roof Design in Sustainable Dining Experience
Michele Piccolo,
DOMENICO FALCI,
ANTONIO CARMISANO,
TOMMASO D'ANGELO
With a distinctive ETFE facade that captures the essence of Iceland's rugged beauty and a thoughtfully designed geometric roof that promotes natural ventilation, this sustainable restaurant offers an immersive farm-to-table dining experience in a breathtaking natural setting.
Curvilinear Copper Facade and Wind Energy Integration in Elevated Viewing Platform
Valeriya Starostina,
Alena Markova,
Dmitry Burdin
With a curvilinear copper facade that gracefully mimics the scales of a dragon, the elevated viewing platform seamlessly integrates wind energy solutions, offering visitors a unique blend of cultural storytelling and breathtaking landscapes.
Charred Timber Facade Embracing Mythology in a Natural Landscape Retreat
Zhe Peng,
Lei Mao,
Xiaoju Liao
Harnessing charred timber and triangular forms, this architectural endeavor weaves Norse mythology into the rugged Icelandic landscape, serving as a reflective retreat for visitors seeking connection with nature.
Curved Form Crafted From Charred Wooden Shingles and Triple-Glazed Windows Inviting Community Engagement
Rune Nistad,
Daniel Loe,
Vlad Lyakhov
Inspired by traditional forms, the carefully sculpted building embraces curved architecture with charred wooden shingles and expansive triple-glazed windows, creating an inviting atmosphere for community living.
Spherical Basalt Structures Embracing Phase Change Materials for Sustainable Hospitality
Ing-tse Chen,
Yu cheng Wu,
Yi-hsuan Tu,
Yaw-shyan Tsai
With its spherical basalt structures and the incorporation of phase change materials for energy efficiency, this sustainable retreat redefines hospitality in the heart of Iceland's stunning landscape.
Charred Wood Shingles and Ethereal ETFE Canopy Create a Multifunctional Shelter in Icelandic Landscape
Stepan Kukharskiy,
Alina Chereyskaya,
Alexander Efanov,
Alexander Efanov,
Alexander Efanov
A canopy of ethereal ETFE paired with charred wood shingles creates a harmonious shelter that effortlessly blends with the Icelandic landscape, inviting visitors to experience the interplay between nature and community.
Weathered Steel and Geometric Forms Forging Community Connections in a Natural Landscape
Rocco Lopardo,
Mario Grecuccio
With its weathered steel façade and angular forms harmonizing with the rugged landscape, this community space fosters social interaction while honoring Norse mythological heritage through its thoughtful design.
Volcanic Stone and Steel Cables Sculpting a Cultural Community Hub
Wayne Guy,
Constantina Tsetsos,
Peter Gillis,
Arash Pakzad
Crafted from volcanic stone and integrated with steel cable systems, the design serves as a distinctive cultural hub, inviting visitors to explore the rich narratives of exploration while engaging with the surrounding landscape.
Charred Wood and Concrete Sculpture Integrating Natural Terrain for Community Engagement
Dave Bos,
Prasetio Odata
A sculptural blend of charred wood and robust concrete rises from the volcanic terrain, creating a unique community hub that fosters connection and guides visitors through the breathtaking landscape.
Hydroponic Greenhouse Enclosed by Concrete and Birchwood In A Volcanic Landscape with Community Spaces
Aidan Brown
Nestled within a volcanic landscape, a hydroponic greenhouse merge seamlessly with concrete and birchwood to create a multifunctional community space that emphasizes sustainability and local engagement.
Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Farming in a Sustainable Community Hub
Sean Chan,
Isaac Li,
Clover Chau,
Ariel Chen
Emphasizing the use of charred wooden shingles and an innovative vertical farming system, the design creates a sustainable community hub that enriches local food sources while fostering connections among residents.
Spiraling ETFE Structure Embracing Geothermal Landscapes as a Visitor Destination
Don Paine
Rising gracefully from the dramatic landscape of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the spiraling ETFE structure not only reflects the mythical essence of Jormungandr but also serves as a captivating visitor destination that harmonizes with Iceland's geothermal beauty.
Subterranean Concrete and Glass Structure with Natural Stone Integration in an Immersive Cultural Haven
Mckean Shave,
Rory Peckham,
Cameron Gordon
Nestled within the Icelandic landscape, the integration of a partially buried concrete structure with expansive glass and locally sourced stone creates a unique dialogue between mythology and nature, serving as a captivating museum of natural history.
Geothermal Structure with Modular Steel and Glass Facades Inspired by Norse Mythology
Eirini Ilia,
Christina Christofidou
Drawing inspiration from Norse mythology, the design integrates modular steel and transparent glass facades with geothermal systems, creating a sustainable living space that harmonizes modern needs with cultural storytelling.
Engraved Steel Cladding Meets Cross-Laminated Timber in a Cultural Retreat for Trekkers
James Deru,
David Majoe
Engraved steel cladding harmonizes with cross-laminated timber to create a cultural retreat that invites trekkers to gather and share stories amidst Iceland's stunning landscapes.
Cantilevered Shelter Featuring Corrugated Tin and Timber Integration in Icelandic Landscape
Weston Baker,
Sonya Mantell
With corrugated tin cladding and a cantilevered design that blends seamlessly into the Icelandic landscape, the cabin offers a sustainable retreat for hikers seeking comfort amidst nature.
