Soft timber curves flow around outdoor decks, offering expansive views of Hverfjall while serving as a vital rest stop for visitors in northern Iceland.
Timber construction harmonizes with the forest environment to create an interactive food court that invites visitors to enjoy dining experiences while immersing themselves in nature.
Crafted with charred wood shingles and natural stone, the design creates fluid transitions between interior and exterior spaces, facilitating a harmonious experience in a multifunctional community hub.
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and reclaimed bricks, the retreat seamlessly integrates sustainable materials with the vineyard landscape to create an inviting guesthouse that fosters connection with nature.
Aleksandra Majkanovic,Anja Bezjak,Omar Saif el din
Constructed with terracotta pipes for natural cooling and designed to blend seamlessly with vineyard views, the guesthouse offers a balance of shared and private spaces for an immersive retreat experience.
The integration of iron beams and Teflon shading creates a distinctive greenhouse complex that facilitates community engagement and sustainable practices.
Elevated on columns to minimize ground disruption, the yoga house features modular blocks arranged among trees, creating distinct zones for various practices while emphasizing a strong connection to the surrounding nature.
Goat hair fabric forms the outer layer of modular aluminum structures, providing adaptive living spaces that enhance comfort and connection in the harsh environment of the Arabian Desert.
With its broken arch and adaptable table at the heart of a space defined by terracotta facades and natural ventilation, the design serves as a serene venue for communal wine tasting amidst the surrounding landscape.
Perforated roofs designed for stargazing complement the turf and timber cabins set against Iceland's rugged landscape, offering guests a unique blend of luxury and nature.
With a design that incorporates retractable timber screens and a robust brick façade, the wine tasting room enhances the sensory experience by framing picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.
Reflecting the form of Icelandic sea pebbles, the design incorporates immersive tunnels and an outdoor pool to create an engaging environment that explores the history and technology of cinema.
Bedirhan Bulut,Rumeysa Sena Alkazak,Deniz Kaan Gokmenoglu,Eren Burak Coplu
With a central wine tasting area complemented by wooden pergolas that connect communal spaces, the design revitalizes three existing buildings into a welcoming setting for social interaction and leisure.
Emerging from the tectonic landscape of Iceland's Grjótagjá caves, the pavilion's cracked black concrete form integrates seamlessly with its environment, providing a versatile space for cinema, exhibitions, and community gatherings.
Floating cubes with transparent surfaces and interactive hologram displays create a contemporary virtual house on a coastal island, designed for both professional work and social engagement.
Rammed earth walls and wooden pillars create a harmonious dialogue with expansive vineyard views in a medium-large hotel that fosters both relaxation and social interaction.
Constructed using charred timber, a longitudinal pavilion provides flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that promote yoga and meditation while harmonizing with the surrounding natural landscape.
Constructed with Portuguese stucco and an innovative Nanawall glazing system, the tasting room offers a seamless connection to expansive vineyard views while providing a functional space for wine exploration and social engagement.
Incorporating core samples into its facade, the elevated museum connects visitors to the geological history of Iceland while serving as an educational space for exploring volcanic evolution.
Drawing inspiration from the Skogar Museum and traditional Icelandic elements, the design incorporates a green roof that enhances biodiversity while providing a community space for engagement and interaction.
The project proposes a multifunctional hub designed to reflect the dynamic intersection of fashion and architecture. It prioritizes spatial versatility, offering a layout that supports both focused work and collaborative creativity.
Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.
Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.
Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.
Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.
The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.
Manuel Villalain Gonzalez,Pedro Xavier Martins Silva,Hazem Elshafei,Hazem Mosad Mohamed
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.
Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
Use architecture to create different emotional states
Edition #7ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.