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Jagged Concrete Form Overlooking Icelandic Landscapes
Jagged Concrete Form Overlooking Icelandic Landscapes
Yasmeen Juma, Faten Anabtawi
The jagged concrete structure rises dramatically from the Icelandic landscape, offering panoramic views and integrating sustainable design elements, while serving as a visitor center for exploration and engagement with the unique natural environment.
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Reclaimed Hardwood Retreat with Exposed Beams Overlooking the Latvian Landscape
Reclaimed Hardwood Retreat with Exposed Beams Overlooking the Latvian Landscape
Chirag Desai, Dhruv Gulabchande
Built with reclaimed hardwood and designed with exposed beams, the residence offers expansive views of the Latvian countryside while providing both private and communal spaces for family living and artistic pursuits.
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Turf Roofs and Stone Walls in a Sustainable Icelandic Farmhouse
Turf Roofs and Stone Walls in a Sustainable Icelandic Farmhouse
Joshua Mainez
With turf roofs and stone walls inspired by Icelandic heritage, the farmhouse serves as a sustainable community hub that integrates agricultural practices and local cuisine.
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Glass Roof and Black Metal Embrace in a Sustainable Greenhouse
Glass Roof and Black Metal Embrace in a Sustainable Greenhouse
Ketelyn Jardim
A black metal base supports a greenhouse with a glass roof that captures natural light, creating an ideal environment for growing local produce while offering expansive views of the surrounding Icelandic landscape.
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Timber Landmark Overlooking Tectonic Fissure with Green Roof
Timber Landmark Overlooking Tectonic Fissure with Green Roof
Elsa Florit puig, Guillermo Sardá moreno
Set atop a tectonic rift, a wooden landmark with a green roof invites visitors to explore the unique geological landscape while providing a multipurpose space for education and relaxation.
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Rope-Weaved Structure Overlooking Wetlands with Precast Concrete Foundations
Rope-Weaved Structure Overlooking Wetlands with Precast Concrete Foundations
Merin elina Jacob
Constructed with a rope-woven enclosure and precast concrete, the observation point rises six meters above the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, providing accessible views of the local flamingo habitat while fostering an educational experience about the surrounding ecosystem.
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Wing-Shaped Timber Structures Creating Community Connections in a Unique Landscape
Wing-Shaped Timber Structures Creating Community Connections in a Unique Landscape
Bartosz Szczęsny
Wing-shaped timber structures accented by self-supporting glass panels emerge from the landscape of Great Kemeri Bog, offering functional zones for education and recreation while promoting a deep connection with the natural environment.
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Reclaimed Bricks and Limewash Paint Define Sustainable Guest Suites in a Lush Garden Setting
Reclaimed Bricks and Limewash Paint Define Sustainable Guest Suites in a Lush Garden Setting
Sophie Hamer
Reclaimed bricks merge with breathable limewash paint to create modular guest suites that seamlessly blend into a wild garden setting, offering a unique escape in Italy's countryside.
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Earth and Stone Pavilion Overlooking the Ramon Crater
Earth and Stone Pavilion Overlooking the Ramon Crater
Abigail Benouaich
Constructed from local earth and stone, the Pavilion offers a contemplative space that seamlessly blends with the Ramon Crater’s landscape while functioning as an observatory for celestial events.
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Cylindrical Structure with Geothermal Heating and a Walkable Roof Overlooking a Volcanic Landscape
Cylindrical Structure with Geothermal Heating and a Walkable Roof Overlooking a Volcanic Landscape
Victoria García, Matilde Alcina
A cylindrical structure with a walkable roof and geothermal heating rises beside the Hverfjall volcano, providing visitors a comfortable space to relax and engage with the dramatic natural landscape.
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Eroded Stone Peaks Enhancing Visitor Experience in a Caldera Landscape
Eroded Stone Peaks Enhancing Visitor Experience in a Caldera Landscape
Thomas Haller, Emily Gross
Carved peaks of stone rise dramatically from the caldera landscape, creating immersive spaces that encourage exploration and contemplation for visitors in the heart of Tatvan, Turkey.
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Perforated Aluminum Skin Overlooking Mývatn As A Vertical Coffee Stop
Perforated Aluminum Skin Overlooking Mývatn As A Vertical Coffee Stop
Harout Haleblian, Rami El murr
A vertical structure wrapped in perforated aluminum panels provides a distinctive vantage point over Mývatn, serving as a multifunctional coffee shop and community hub for hikers and visitors.
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Wave-Shaped Metal Facade Overlooking Thermal Lakes
Wave-Shaped Metal Facade Overlooking Thermal Lakes
Anastasiya Prokhorets, Peteris Lauchka-lovchko, Kirill Lauchka-lovchko, Galina Khailova
The glossy metal wave-shaped facade reflects the surrounding thermal lakes, creating a unique visual interplay with the landscape, while the building functions as a multi-purpose restaurant with a yoga hall and mini cinema.
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Glass Panels and Wooden Brises Embrace Nature at Icelandic Greenhouse-Spa
Glass Panels and Wooden Brises Embrace Nature at Icelandic Greenhouse-Spa
Giulia Suhett, Matheus Pereira cardoso, Larissa Dantas
With its glass panels and wooden brises designed to harmonize with the Icelandic landscape, the restaurant-greenhouse serves as a tranquil retreat that enhances the visitor experience at the Mývatn Nature Baths.
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Timber Structure Enhanced by Piled Foundations and Natural Light for Yoga Retreat
Timber Structure Enhanced by Piled Foundations and Natural Light for Yoga Retreat
Will Beesley, William Bellefontaine
With a focus on timber construction and a design that incorporates piled foundations and abundant natural light, the retreat provides an adaptable environment for yoga practice, seamlessly blending with its mountainous surroundings.
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Curvilinear Viewpoint Crafted from Wood and Steel Overlooking Biodiverse Reserve
Curvilinear Viewpoint Crafted from Wood and Steel Overlooking Biodiverse Reserve
Sara Vasic, Nadezda Vukovic
A spiral ramp viewpoint, elevated at 11.80 meters, offers panoramic views of a biodiverse reserve, supported by a structure of wood and steel that echoes the natural meanders of the landscape while guiding visitors through its pathways.
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Flowing Water and Circular Seating in an Urban Refuge
Flowing Water and Circular Seating in an Urban Refuge
Karolina Sielski
A flowing water feature creates a sensory barrier while organic forms of circular seating provide a tranquil retreat within a vibrant urban landscape, inviting community interaction and moments of reflection.
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Basalt Structure Within Geothermal Landscape Embracing Film Culture
Basalt Structure Within Geothermal Landscape Embracing Film Culture
Xiaotong Ma, Hui Li
Constructed from local basalt, the pavilion integrates seamlessly into its geothermal landscape while serving as a cultural hub for Icelandic film, inviting visitors to explore its cave-like spaces.
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Cross-Laminated Timber House with Solar Greenhouse Overlooking the Lake
Cross-Laminated Timber House with Solar Greenhouse Overlooking the Lake
Federica Accornero, Martina Battisti, Gianluca Arduino, Leonardo Dimaria
A solar greenhouse integrates with a cross-laminated timber house, providing flexible living spaces and an art workshop that seamlessly connects to the serene lakeside environment.
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Fluid ETFE Canopy Overlooks Volcanic Landscape in Sustainable Community Pavilion
Fluid ETFE Canopy Overlooks Volcanic Landscape in Sustainable Community Pavilion
Tatyana Serdyukova, Daria Bessonova, Daria Parvatkina, Oksana Kikina
With a fluid ETFE canopy that captures natural light and provides expansive views of Iceland's volcanic landscape, the pavilion serves as a multifunctional space for educational programs and community engagement centered around coffee culture.
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