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Curved Facades of Charred Wood Shingles and Natural Light in a Senior Housing Community

Curved Facades of Charred Wood Shingles and Natural Light in a Senior Housing Community

Giulia Grifoni, Francesco Ligabue

Curved facades clad in charred wood shingles enhance natural light while fostering community interaction in a thoughtfully designed senior housing complex.

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Charred Timber Structure with Parabolic Roof Designed for Seasonal Adaptation

Charred Timber Structure with Parabolic Roof Designed for Seasonal Adaptation

Nora Karoliina Hawela, Anni Laura Rehakka, Annika Sini Tuulia Kaskimies

A parabolic roof crafted from charred timber defines a recreation space that skillfully integrates local materials for enhanced sustainability and seasonal adaptation.

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Charred Spruce Facade Enhancing Winter Utilization in a Geothermal Lodge

Charred Spruce Facade Enhancing Winter Utilization in a Geothermal Lodge

Nicholas William Hinckfuss

Utilizing a charred spruce facade and geothermal foundations, the design transforms winter recreation with a sustainable lodge that harmonizes with Iceland's unique landscape.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define a Sustainable Ski Retreat in Iceland

Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define a Sustainable Ski Retreat in Iceland

Jorge Jimenez Olmos

With a façade of charred wooden shingles and sustainable green roofs, this ski retreat in Iceland blends seamlessly into its alpine environment while providing essential amenities for winter sports enthusiasts.

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Cross-Laminated Timber and Hay Insulation Merging with Mountain Views for Recreational Retreat

Cross-Laminated Timber and Hay Insulation Merging with Mountain Views for Recreational Retreat

Arthur Badalian, Ara Hovsepyan

Utilizing cross-laminated timber and hay insulation, this retreat harmoniously integrates with its mountainous surroundings, providing a flexible space for recreation and connection with nature.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Efficiency in Sustainable Lodging Design

Charred Wooden Shingles and Geothermal Efficiency in Sustainable Lodging Design

Breah Page, Daniel Massaro, Baine Rydin, Robert Chorazy

Incorporating charred wooden shingles and local timber, the lodging design seamlessly integrates geothermal heating while offering panoramic views of Hverfjall Volcano and Myvatn Lake.

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Corten Steel Pavilion Overlooking Tectonic Fissures

Corten Steel Pavilion Overlooking Tectonic Fissures

Iztok Hvala, Ales Kacin

Constructed from weathered corten steel, the pavilion and cantilevered bridge offer striking views of tectonic fissures, providing visitors with an immersive experience of the unique geological landscape.

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Glass Facades and Greenhouses Overlooking Hverfjall Crater Dining Experience

Glass Facades and Greenhouses Overlooking Hverfjall Crater Dining Experience

Zlata Rybchenko

Set against the dramatic backdrop of Hverfjall Crater, the combination of glass facades and integrated greenhouses creates a dynamic restaurant experience that merges culinary offerings with an immersive connection to the local landscape.

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Concave Steel Roof Reflecting Volcanic Landscape in Northern Iceland

Concave Steel Roof Reflecting Volcanic Landscape in Northern Iceland

Chen Yang, Fenglin Hong, Dingran Chen

A concave mirrored roof reflects the volcanic landscape while a public courtyard and pool provide functional spaces for visitors in the Mývatn region, creating a unique resting point for hikers.

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Volcanic Ash and Weathering Steel Embrace Natural Light in Northern Iceland Coffee Shop

Volcanic Ash and Weathering Steel Embrace Natural Light in Northern Iceland Coffee Shop

Davide Avantini, Francesca La ferrara, Valerio Torzani

Constructed with volcanic ash and weathering steel, the coffee shop captures natural light while seamlessly integrating into the landscape of northern Iceland's Hverfjall region.

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Aurora Viewing Deck Crafted from Kerto Wood and Steel Cladding in a Sustainable Community Hub

Aurora Viewing Deck Crafted from Kerto Wood and Steel Cladding in a Sustainable Community Hub

Andrea Bonacina, Francesco Meroni, Marco Mornata

Designed with a dedicated aurora viewing deck and constructed from Kerto wood and metal cladding, the facility serves as a multifunctional community hub that enhances engagement with the surrounding natural landscape.

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Slate Facade and Warm Wooden Interiors in a Functional Ski Retreat

Slate Facade and Warm Wooden Interiors in a Functional Ski Retreat

Emilie Sirard, Julien Laroche

With a stunning slate facade that echoes the region's volcanic geology and warm wooden interiors that invite comfort, this ski retreat provides a seamless blend of functionality and environmental integration for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Seasonally Adaptive Ski Cabin with Mass Timber Frame and Geothermal Heating

Seasonally Adaptive Ski Cabin with Mass Timber Frame and Geothermal Heating

Benjamin Hall

Blending seamlessly with its snowy surroundings, the mass timber frame and geothermal heating create a sustainable retreat designed for winter sports enthusiasts.

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Mud Brick Structure with Natural Stone and Timber Integration for Mountain Shelter

Mud Brick Structure with Natural Stone and Timber Integration for Mountain Shelter

Ian Nazareth, Karan Shrestha, Natasha Maben

Constructed with locally sourced mud brick and stone, this mountain shelter skillfully integrates timber framing to provide a sustainable refuge for trekkers in the challenging Himalayan terrain.

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Modular Cabins Featuring Triple-Glazed Windows and Renewable Timber in the Icelandic Landscape

Modular Cabins Featuring Triple-Glazed Windows and Renewable Timber in the Icelandic Landscape

Maryanne Ewais, Camilo Cerro, Yasmeen Hamoudeh, Dhanny Wibowo

Movable modular cabins constructed from renewable timber with triple-glazed windows provide immersive accommodations for experiencing the Northern Lights against the backdrop of Iceland's pristine landscape.

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Dark Zinc Cladding and Adjustable Foundations Define Guest Accommodation Designed for Aurora Viewing

Dark Zinc Cladding and Adjustable Foundations Define Guest Accommodation Designed for Aurora Viewing

Anna Lundh, Shadi Jalali heravi, Alisher Jalaldinov

Offering a seamless connection to the natural landscape, the design incorporates dark zinc cladding and adjustable foundations to create a guest accommodation that enhances the experience of observing the aurora borealis.

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Basalt Glazing and Fragmented Monolith in Icelandic Landscapes

Basalt Glazing and Fragmented Monolith in Icelandic Landscapes

Anja Flerin, Gašper Novak, Eva Rnjak

Constructed as a fragmented monolith with basalt glazing, the design seamlessly integrates with the stark Icelandic landscape while providing access to the surrounding caves for exploration and engagement.

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Circular Lookouts and Tan Tones in a Northern Icelandic Eco-Center

Circular Lookouts and Tan Tones in a Northern Icelandic Eco-Center

Barbara Cadena hermosillo, Elizabeth Compeán michel

The design incorporates circular lookouts and a subtle palette of tan tones, creating a harmonious connection to the Mývatn landscape while serving as an ecological education center and cultural space.

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Video Walls and Hydronic Heating in a Coffee Haven at Hverfjall

Video Walls and Hydronic Heating in a Coffee Haven at Hverfjall

Moosa Silwadi

Equipped with video walls that create immersive three-dimensional imagery and an efficient hydronic heating system, the coffee shop at Hverfjall invites visitors to enjoy both the landscape and cultural narratives of the region.

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Circular Space with Skylight and Natural Materials for Educational Experience

Circular Space with Skylight and Natural Materials for Educational Experience

Dominika Kędziorek

The circular exhibition room with a central skylight captures natural light to enhance the educational experience about Hverfjall volcano, while the café serves as a resting point for tourists exploring the area's geological significance.

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A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

Abel Laki, Julia Gunther, Eszter Reti

Crafted with natural brown tones and a focus on simplicity, the hut integrates into the Cambodian landscape, offering a serene retreat for reflection and relaxation.

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A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

Neel Patel

Elevated on stilts, the structure utilizes cross-laminated timber panels and translucent surfaces to create a harmonious integration with the surrounding environment, serving as a serene space for meditation and reflection.

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A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

Javier Anzueto Busto María Arriola Flesch

A central tree anchors a gabled cabin designed for relaxation and self-discovery, while cross ventilation and sustainable wood construction enhance the connection with nature.

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A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

Max Fabris

The proposal examines a visitor-oriented facility situated within a natural park landscape, designed to accommodate both recreational and educational functions. The study considers how spatial organization, vertical circulation, and cultural elements can enhance the visitor experience while addressing operational needs such as security and staff requirements.

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A Modular Cabin for Long-Distance Cyclists offering Sustainable Journeys

A Modular Cabin for Long-Distance Cyclists offering Sustainable Journeys

Maria Paz Debarre, Maria Azul Fontao, Eliana Daniela Lejtman

The proposal examines a series of modular cabins designed to support cyclists along a major European route. The study focuses on how compact structures equipped with essential facilities can provide comfort and rest while maintaining a low impact on the natural environment.

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A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

Jiansong Yuan, Xiaotong Ni

Incorporating a double-skin facade of translucent polycarbonate and locally sourced timber, the structure harmonizes with the volcanic landscape while providing essential facilities for winter recreation.

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An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

Maria Turcu, Mihai Mitrică, Alina Măldărescu, Alina Lixeanu

Incorporating vertical gardens and green façades, the design enhances urban connectivity and sustainability while providing multi-functional spaces for offices and public interaction.

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An Iridescent Observation Tower for Wetland Wildlife Viewing

An Iridescent Observation Tower for Wetland Wildlife Viewing

Laura Garofalo, Omar Khan, Jason Green, Jelani Lowe

The conical structure clad in iridescent terracotta tiles offers a seamless blend of ecological sensitivity and cultural resonance, providing an elevated platform for observing the diverse wildlife of the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, UAE.