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Ocean-Inspired Courtyards with Smooth Surfaces for Terminal Care
Ocean-Inspired Courtyards with Smooth Surfaces for Terminal Care
Muze Ouyang
Emphasizing ocean views and incorporating extensive courtyards with smooth surfaces, the hospice-home provides a peaceful environment for terminally ill patients, fostering both comfort and healing.
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Concrete and Birch Beams Forming Community Spaces Amidst Icelandic Nature
Concrete and Birch Beams Forming Community Spaces Amidst Icelandic Nature
Aidan Brown
Inspired by the Fibonacci spiral, concrete walls and deep birch beams create a communal space that engages visitors with hydroponically grown food while offering views of the Mývatn landscape.
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Corten Steel Cladding and Walkable Waterproofing in a Volcanic Landscape
Corten Steel Cladding and Walkable Waterproofing in a Volcanic Landscape
Rocco Lopardo, Mario Grecuccio
Constructed with Corten steel cladding and a walkable waterproofing sheath, the structure emerges from Iceland's volcanic landscape, serving as a public viewpoint that connects visitors to the mythological and natural elements of the region.
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Spiral Structure Crafted with ETFE and Steel for Geological Observation
Spiral Structure Crafted with ETFE and Steel for Geological Observation
Don Paine
Crafted from ETFE and steel, the spiral structure rises from the Icelandic landscape, providing a unique geological observation point that seamlessly integrates cultural symbolism with sustainable design practices.
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Corten Steel Blades Embrace Mythical Landscape in Icelandic Museum
Corten Steel Blades Embrace Mythical Landscape in Icelandic Museum
Mark Mong
Corten steel blades rise from the volcanic landscape of Dimmuborgir, intertwining local mythology with built form to create a museum dedicated to Iceland's natural and cultural heritage.
iceland museum dimmuborgir nature mythology cultural education volcanic environment corten
Spherical Accommodations Crafted from Basalt and Timber Integrating Geothermal Features
Spherical Accommodations Crafted from Basalt and Timber Integrating Geothermal Features
Ing-tse Chen, Yu cheng Wu, Yi-hsuan Tu, Yaw-shyan Tsai
Crafted from local basalt and timber, the design employs spherical forms to harmonize with the Icelandic landscape while incorporating geothermal features, providing flexible lodging options for visitors.
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Circular Modules Crafted with Structural Glass and Sustainable Materials for Community Wellness
Circular Modules Crafted with Structural Glass and Sustainable Materials for Community Wellness
Angel Rafael Espinoza Rodriguez, Regina Ortega
Crafted with circular modules of structural glass and supported by sustainable materials, the design fosters a community-centric space dedicated to wellness and relaxation.
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Acrylic Vista Embraced by Natural Wood in a Landscape Viewing Platform
Acrylic Vista Embraced by Natural Wood in a Landscape Viewing Platform
Xintong Yu
Translucent acrylic panels frame panoramic views of Hverfjall Volcano, while natural wood accents create a warm connection to the landscape, resulting in a unique viewing platform that enhances the visitor experience.
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Diamond-Coated Greenhouse with Steel Cladding for Sustainable Dining
Diamond-Coated Greenhouse with Steel Cladding for Sustainable Dining
Sean Chan, Isaac Li, Clover Chau, Ariel Chen
The diamond-coated facade and strategic use of steel cladding create a sustainable greenhouse restaurant that highlights local food production while offering diners a direct view of their meal's origins.
iceland restaurant greenhouse sustainability norse local food culture light interaction
Dragon Scales and Red Fabric Create a Mystical Visitor Experience in Iceland
Dragon Scales and Red Fabric Create a Mystical Visitor Experience in Iceland
Valeriya Starostina, Alena Markova, Dmitry Burdin
Constructed with a durable metal frame and a facade resembling dragon scales, the visitor center provides an engaging platform for experiencing Iceland's natural beauty and mythological heritage.
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Exploring Wisdom Through Ash Wood and Runes in Icelandic Landscape
Exploring Wisdom Through Ash Wood and Runes in Icelandic Landscape
Zhe Peng, Lei Mao, Xiaoju Liao
Constructed from ash wood and inspired by Norse runes, the structure serves as both a cultural landmark and an immersive space for visitors to explore the themes of wisdom and sacrifice in the Icelandic landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Cultural Hospitality Amidst Mythological Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Cultural Hospitality Amidst Mythological Landscapes
Eirini Ilia, Christina Christofidou
Using charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a series of modular guest houses that seamlessly integrate with the mythological landscape, offering a unique hospitality experience rooted in sustainable practices.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Shipping Containers Shaping Sustainable Shelters for Trekkers
Charred Wooden Shingles and Shipping Containers Shaping Sustainable Shelters for Trekkers
Ashley Jull, Kristen Struthers, Heather Arabsky, Meaghan Hunter
Employing charred wooden shingles and shipping containers, this architectural initiative offers a robust and eco-friendly shelter that enhances safety and comfort for trekkers navigating Iceland's rugged landscapes.
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