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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Comprise Sustainable Cliffside Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Comprise Sustainable Cliffside Retreat
Marco oscar Barzaghi
Built upon a unique tree foundation, this sustainable retreat utilizes charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber to create a harmonious living space that seamlessly integrates with the cliffside landscape.
vale de moses sleeping pods portugal sustainability cliffside minimalism natural materials compact living retreat panoramic windows
Volcanic Rock and Recycled Tin Embrace Cinematic Experience in a Harmonious Cultural Pavilion
Volcanic Rock and Recycled Tin Embrace Cinematic Experience in a Harmonious Cultural Pavilion
Antoni Soszyński
Embracing volcanic rock and recycled tin, the pavilion harmoniously blends into the Icelandic landscape, creating an inviting space for cinematic experiences and cultural gatherings.
iceland pavilion cultural cinema sustainable community landscape volcanic interactive exhibition
Kaleidoscopic Dome Crafted with Transparent Glass and Steel Integration in a Geothermal Landscape
Kaleidoscopic Dome Crafted with Transparent Glass and Steel Integration in a Geothermal Landscape
Lennart Steemans
A geodesic dome of triangular panels, ingeniously crafted from glass and steel, seamlessly blends with the volcanic landscape of Iceland while serving as a multi-functional space for observation and engagement with nature.
iceland dome habitat nature observation sustainability geometric multi-use landscape interactive
Charred Wooden Shingles Blend Seamlessly with Volcanic Landscape in Dynamic Observation Tower
Charred Wooden Shingles Blend Seamlessly with Volcanic Landscape in Dynamic Observation Tower
Paul Kelly, Gary Lysaght
Charred wooden shingles and perforated metal create a harmonious structure that rises from a volcanic landscape, offering panoramic views and an immersive educational experience for visitors exploring the unique geological features of the area.
tower observation education volcanic landscape sustainability timber metal geological experience
Cork-Insulated Space Blending Natural Stone and Wood Within a Vineyard Setting
Cork-Insulated Space Blending Natural Stone and Wood Within a Vineyard Setting
Etienne Lombard, Henri Canivez, Ludovic Geraerts
With its integration of locally sourced stone and sustainable cork insulation, the design harmoniously emerges from the vineyard landscape to create an engaging space for wine tasting and community gathering.
wine tasting room italy sustainable local vineyard gathering community materials
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Seamless Vineyard Experience for Wine Tasting
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Seamless Vineyard Experience for Wine Tasting
Eric Weber
Embracing the natural landscape, the integration of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber invites visitors into a harmonious space designed for wine tasting while celebrating the region's viticultural heritage.
portugal wine tasting vineyards sustainability community accessibility local ecological hospitality
Perforated Aluminum Screens and Geothermal Heating Embody a Visitor Center Amid Iceland's Lava Fields
Perforated Aluminum Screens and Geothermal Heating Embody a Visitor Center Amid Iceland's Lava Fields
Jacek Rzepka, Anna Rosinska, Daria Tarara, Alan Larkin
Perforated aluminum screens reflect the texture of the surrounding lava formations while a geothermal heating system ensures sustainability in a visitor center designed to enhance the connection between people and Iceland's unique geological landscape.
iceland visitor center geology sustainability lava contemporary education nature landscape
Volcanic Stone Retreat Featuring Geothermal Heating and Communal Spaces
Volcanic Stone Retreat Featuring Geothermal Heating and Communal Spaces
Nick Chadde, Raíza Costa Chadde
Crafted from local volcanic stone and designed with geothermal heating, this retreat offers communal spaces that invite interaction while seamlessly connecting guests to the stunning Icelandic landscape.
iceland guesthouse residential sustainable geothermal volcanic retreat community nature modern
Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Windows in A Modular Rest Area for Cyclists
Charred Wooden Shingles and Panoramic Windows in A Modular Rest Area for Cyclists
Sara Subirana luque, Carla Valencia coma-cros
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and an angular roofline, the design creates a welcoming refuge for cyclists, offering rest and maintenance along the scenic Eurovelo 6 route.
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Mobile Capsules Crafted from Insulated Glass and Dark-Stained Timber Offering Panoramic Views of the Northern Lights
Mobile Capsules Crafted from Insulated Glass and Dark-Stained Timber Offering Panoramic Views of the Northern Lights
Julie Hagopian, Ann Dihn
Capturing the essence of the Icelandic landscape, mobile capsules of insulated glass and dark-stained timber provide an immersive experience for guests seeking to connect with the mesmerizing Northern Lights in comfort.
iceland capsules accommodations nature sustainability views lake mobility experience interactivity
Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Tommaso Di castri
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and low-carbon concrete, this pavilion seamlessly integrates with the rugged volcanic landscape of Iceland while providing a multifunctional space for cinema and community engagement.
iceland pavilion cinema exhibition restaurant sustainability green roof community nature volcanic
Self-Sustaining Community Retreat With Strawbale Construction and Panoramic Forest Views
Self-Sustaining Community Retreat With Strawbale Construction and Panoramic Forest Views
Emiliano Barbani, Giovanni Morelli, Martina Costa, Matteo Pozzi
Constructed with strawbale walls that enhance insulation and sustainability, this Latvian retreat seamlessly integrates with its forested surroundings while offering a communal space for relaxation and connection with nature.
latvia rural tourism sustainability community cabins nature sauna wood straw
Cliffside Retreat Crafted with Charred Wood Shingles and Natural Stone for Wellness Practices
Cliffside Retreat Crafted with Charred Wood Shingles and Natural Stone for Wellness Practices
Bledian Pacarizi, Rinor Bajraktaraj
Nestled on a cliff, the architectural design incorporates charred wood shingles and natural stone to create a serene environment ideal for yoga and meditation.
portugal yoga retreat wellness nature hillside sustainability meditation community tranquility
Charred Wooden Shingles and Elevated Circular Design in a Tranquil Forest Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Elevated Circular Design in a Tranquil Forest Retreat
Simin Paksirat
Elevated amidst a serene forest, the design showcases charred wooden shingles and a unique circular footprint, creating a harmonious retreat that promotes contemplation and connection with nature.
cabin nature retreat sustainability wood meditation forest self-reflection skylight local
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roof Integration in a Minimalist Woodland Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roof Integration in a Minimalist Woodland Retreat
Oskar Kamecki
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and a lush green roof, the design seamlessly blends sustainable materials with a minimalist aesthetic, creating a serene woodland retreat that fosters a deep connection with nature.
woodland retreat residence sustainability minimalism nature concrete green energy forest
Natural Cooling with Badgir Design and Earthy Finishes in a Desert Lodge Complex
Natural Cooling with Badgir Design and Earthy Finishes in a Desert Lodge Complex
Mikhail Mukhin
Harnessing the ancient badgir system for natural cooling, this desert resort complex integrates earthy finishes and sustainable materials to create a serene retreat that prioritizes wildlife observation and environmental harmony.
desert resort eco-tourism sustainability lodges arabian wildlife community landscape ventilation
Geothermal Retreat Crafted with Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber
Geothermal Retreat Crafted with Lava Stone and Cross-Laminated Timber
Masakaze Nishida
Crafted from local lava stone and cross-laminated timber, the retreat harnesses geothermal energy for heating, providing a serene escape that deeply connects occupants to Iceland's stunning natural landscape while encouraging relaxation and wellness.
iceland geothermal residential communal sustainable landscape sauna guestroom materials innovation
Geothermal Retreat Crafted From Volcanic Stone and Sustainable Timber
Geothermal Retreat Crafted From Volcanic Stone and Sustainable Timber
Nikita Boldin, Natalia Nikolaeva
Crafted from volcanic stone and sustainable timber, the guest house integrates geothermal energy with a serene courtyard thermal bath, offering a tranquil retreat for wellness seekers amidst Iceland's stunning landscape.
iceland guesthouse wellness thermal nature sustainability volcanic communal retreat modern
Curvilinear Design With Recycled Wood and Bamboo Integration for Sustainable Community Rest Stop
Curvilinear Design With Recycled Wood and Bamboo Integration for Sustainable Community Rest Stop
Nate Jaramillo, Kyle Funk, Emily Daybell
The seamless integration of curvilinear forms with recycled wood and bamboo creates an inviting stop along the EuroVelo 6 Route, offering travelers a sustainable space for rest and community connection.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create an Intimate Retreat Surrounded by Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create an Intimate Retreat Surrounded by Nature
Anna Muratova, Vitalii Shabinskii
Emphasizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design harmonizes with Iceland's rugged landscape to provide an immersive retreat for guests seeking intimate experiences with the Northern Lights.
iceland lodging sustainability northern lights guest modules mvatn nature modular retreat panoramic
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