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Volcanic Stone Structures and Earthy Hues Integrating with the Hverfjall Landscape
Volcanic Stone Structures and Earthy Hues Integrating with the Hverfjall Landscape
Cameron Osborn
Forged from the region's volcanic stone, the twin cairns rise as reflective monuments within the Hverfjall landscape, inviting exploration and contemplation in a setting rich with geological heritage.
iceland cairns monuments landscape volcanic installation public cultural tourism exploration
Elevated Home Featuring Galvanized Structure and Floor-to-Ceiling Glass in a Natural Setting
Elevated Home Featuring Galvanized Structure and Floor-to-Ceiling Glass in a Natural Setting
Jonathan Bradley
With a galvanized steel framework and expansive floor-to-ceiling glass panels that invite nature indoors, the design creates a seamless dialogue between its environment and the elevated living spaces it offers.
residential elevated sustainable glass steel wood nature landscape country home
Cork Cladding and Dry Stone Walls Elevate Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Natural Landscape
Cork Cladding and Dry Stone Walls Elevate Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Natural Landscape
Alessandro Pupillo, Estefanía Mayorga
With its cantilevered terrace offering sweeping vineyard views and natural cork walls harmonizing with dry stone features, this wine tasting facility invites guests to engage deeply with the surrounding landscape while savoring local vintages.
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Volcanic Rock and Geothermal Integration in a Cultural Institution Overlooking Mývatn
Volcanic Rock and Geothermal Integration in a Cultural Institution Overlooking Mývatn
Cameron Rigby, Taine Murray, Ben Deverell
Constructed with locally sourced volcanic rock and designed to harness geothermal energy, this cultural institution seamlessly integrates with the landscape of Mývatn while offering a dynamic space for community engagement and education.
iceland cultural institution mvatn sustainability volcanic education community public gallery
Charred Wooden Shingles and Stacked Stone Create A High-Altitude Community Refuge
Charred Wooden Shingles and Stacked Stone Create A High-Altitude Community Refuge
Michael Jung, Michael Jung
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and locally sourced stacked stone, this high-altitude shelter harmonizes with its Himalayan surroundings while providing a functional refuge for trekkers.
nepal shelter trekking community sustainability local materials high-altitude cultural functional gathering
Circular Structure Crafted with Stacked Stone and Natural Timber for Mindful Meditation
Circular Structure Crafted with Stacked Stone and Natural Timber for Mindful Meditation
Sara Elfallah
Crafted from stacked stone and organic timber, the design prioritizes sustainability and connection to nature, creating a serene environment for meditation and personal reflection.
new zealand meditation wellness retreat nature sustainability community tranquility circulation materials
Cortex Concrete Structure Embracing Circular Apertures for Versatile Living Spaces
Cortex Concrete Structure Embracing Circular Apertures for Versatile Living Spaces
Genc Blakaj
Blending cortex concrete and circular apertures, this modular structure adapts to diverse landscapes, fostering a seamless connection with nature while offering versatile living spaces.
sustainability modular residential relocation nature flexibility insulation recycled design environment
Cantilevered Design with Stacked Stone and Geothermal Heating in a Nordic Retreat
Cantilevered Design with Stacked Stone and Geothermal Heating in a Nordic Retreat
Stephanie Engelking
Built using locally sourced stacked stone and harmonizing with its surroundings through cantilevered forms, the retreat offers guests an immersive experience in the serene landscapes of Iceland while leveraging geothermal heating for year-round comfort.
iceland guest house thermal springs sustainability nature hospitality modern wood stone wellness
Corten Steel Cabins Integrating Hydraulic Lift Systems Within Iceland's Rugged Landscape
Corten Steel Cabins Integrating Hydraulic Lift Systems Within Iceland's Rugged Landscape
John Umbanhowar, Anastasia Tokmakova
Employing weathered Corten steel and a versatile hydraulic lift system, the cabins shape-shift to provide unique accommodations amid Iceland's striking landscape, merging functionality with a deep respect for the environment.
iceland cabins accommodation sustainability trekking flexibility landscape corten solar innovation
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Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

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Design a kindergarten of tomorrow
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
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