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Community Cultural Center Embracing Natural Materials and Interactive Spaces in a Harmonious Landscape
Community Cultural Center Embracing Natural Materials and Interactive Spaces in a Harmonious Landscape
Marco Erdenberger, Sebastian Lopez
Nestled within its natural surroundings, this community cultural center showcases a thoughtful blend of charred wood and volcanic stone, creating interactive spaces that invite exploration and celebrate the local ecology.
northern landscapes cultural center exhibition space community gathering educational facility sustainable materials natural setting mixed-use courtyard interactive learning
Geothermal-Fueled Structure Featuring Vegetative Roof and Expanded Metal Facade in Northern Landscape
Geothermal-Fueled Structure Featuring Vegetative Roof and Expanded Metal Facade in Northern Landscape
Nicholas Traverse
Nestled within Iceland's geothermal landscape, a vegetative roof integrates harmoniously with expanded metal facades, leveraging sustainable energy to create a multifunctional hub for indoor farming and community engagement.
iceland greenhouse geothermal sustainability community agriculture landscape retail environment innovation
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Facade Integrate Environmental Design in a Community-Centric Museum
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Facade Integrate Environmental Design in a Community-Centric Museum
Chiarini - swiss design center school Claudio, Jennifer Romailler-Berthod, William Kinson
Elegantly crafted with charred wooden shingles and a robust concrete facade, the museum embodies a connection to its northern landscape while serving as a vibrant hub for cultural exchange and community engagement.
museum exhibition community cafeteria offices northern vegetation concrete glass cultural
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Energy-Efficient Retreat in Northern Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Energy-Efficient Retreat in Northern Landscape
Filip Zielinski, Benjamin Yong, Shweta Kamble
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and expansive glazing to blend harmoniously with its northern surroundings, the retreat focuses on sustainable living and environmental stewardship while providing a tranquil escape for its guests.
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Weathering Steel and Intricate Limestone Carvings Define a Cultural Monument in the Northern Landscape
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.
norway monument cultural guidance community landscape mythology gathering natural heritage
Geothermal Monolith with Circular Form and Reinforced Concrete Structure Embracing the Icelandic Landscape
Geothermal Monolith with Circular Form and Reinforced Concrete Structure Embracing the Icelandic Landscape
Ari Prasetya, Nicole Cinadr
A unique circular structure emerging from the Icelandic landscape showcases a monolithic design crafted from reinforced concrete and enhanced by geothermal energy, offering visitors an immersive retreat that seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings.
iceland geothermal concrete viewpoint circular pathway sustainability landscape minimalism retreat
Reflective Glass Panels and Timber Structures Inspired by Local Folklore in Northern Accommodations
Reflective Glass Panels and Timber Structures Inspired by Local Folklore in Northern Accommodations
Kalia Charalambous
Inspired by local folklore and designed with reflective glass panels and sustainable timber, the accommodation offers an immersive experience that seamlessly connects guests with the enchanting Northern landscape.
iceland guesthouse sustainability community folklore lantern nature hospitality timber landscape
Modular Cabins Crafted from Charred Wooden Shingles in Harmony with Northern Landscapes
Modular Cabins Crafted from Charred Wooden Shingles in Harmony with Northern Landscapes
Inci lize Ogun, Karolina Pajnowska, Karolina Mieszczanek
Showcasing modular cabins clad in charred wooden shingles, this retreat seamlessly integrates with the northern landscape to create a unique space for guests to experience the enchanting auroras.
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