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Crater-Shaped Greenhouse with Dual Glazing and Steel Framework
Crater-Shaped Greenhouse with Dual Glazing and Steel Framework
Giuseppe D'albenzio
Shaped like a crater, the greenhouse employs heated double glass and pre-painted steel beams to create a sustainable dining experience that connects guests with the Icelandic landscape.
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Turf Roof and Circular Columns Creating Connection to Icelandic Landscape
Turf Roof and Circular Columns Creating Connection to Icelandic Landscape
Kyara patricia Márquez benita, Diego alan Fabela rivas, Airam Gutiérrez almanza, Gabriela giselle Bonilla gómez
A turf roof and circular columns establish a strong connection to the Icelandic landscape, creating an interactive pavilion dedicated to the celebration of local cinema and community engagement.
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Panoramic Green Space Framed by Steel and Black Locust Slats
Panoramic Green Space Framed by Steel and Black Locust Slats
Lorenzo Maso
Framed by black locust slats and enhanced by a panoramic terrace, the Kurgi Observation Tower serves as a community hub that encourages engagement with the natural surroundings.
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Timber Louver System and Reused Rocks in a Harmonious Family Workspace
Timber Louver System and Reused Rocks in a Harmonious Family Workspace
Cristina Chen, Leticia naomi Umehara, Maria fernanda del giovannino de Oliveira, Larah agostinho Barbosa
Incorporating a timber louver system and reused rocks, the design blends artistry and sustainability into a functional family workspace that fosters creativity amid a picturesque natural setting.
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Slate Facades and Steel Frameworks in Guest Home Design
Slate Facades and Steel Frameworks in Guest Home Design
Simone Sacchetti, Valerio Ventura
With a robust framework of steel and facades of slate, the design offers a balance of modern aesthetics and functionality, providing comfortable guest accommodations that enhance interaction with the surrounding landscape.
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Geological Integration Using Timber Composites and Glass Walls at a Hverfjall Rest Stop
Geological Integration Using Timber Composites and Glass Walls at a Hverfjall Rest Stop
Dian Luo, Xiang Liu, Zhenhua Gao, Bo Li
Utilizing timber composites and a glass curtain wall, the design effectively integrates the building with the geological features of Hverfjall, offering a functional rest stop for hikers in the Myvatn area.
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Triangular Pyramids of Stainless Steel Shaping Adaptive Urban Towers
Triangular Pyramids of Stainless Steel Shaping Adaptive Urban Towers
Ábel Györgyi
With a lattice framework formed by triangular pyramids of stainless steel, the building offers flexibility for future expansion while serving as a multifunctional urban tower.
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Steel and Glass Integration in an Agricultural Shelter Overlooking Natural Landscapes
Steel and Glass Integration in an Agricultural Shelter Overlooking Natural Landscapes
Adam Kubica, Karolína Bujdáková
Constructed from steel and glass, the building integrates into the hillside while promoting sustainable agriculture and providing a dining space that enhances the connection between guests and the surrounding landscape.
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Triangular Framework and Modular Greenhouses for Sustainable Dining
Triangular Framework and Modular Greenhouses for Sustainable Dining
Suan Ho-dinh, Michele d'Ostuni
The integration of a triangular framework and modular greenhouses supports a sustainable dining experience near the Myvatn lakes, emphasizing local food production and community engagement.
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Elevated Viewpoint With Lightweight Concrete and Wind Turbines
Elevated Viewpoint With Lightweight Concrete and Wind Turbines
Abbas Mohammed ali, Adel Hassan
With an elevated viewpoint and integrated wind turbines, the structure utilizes a lightweight concrete core to create a sustainable environment that enhances community interaction.
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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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Vertical Louvers and Compact Form in Community Housing Integration
Vertical Louvers and Compact Form in Community Housing Integration
Alex Cook
Asymmetrical forms and vertical louvers create a unique visual identity while fostering social interaction within compact, community-oriented housing in Berlin's historic center.
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Galvanized Framework and Sustainable SIPS in Modular Housing Solutions
Galvanized Framework and Sustainable SIPS in Modular Housing Solutions
Denver Fernandes, Altan-Od Baatarsuren, Jedsadaphon Thianphimai, John Francis
Constructed with a galvanized framework and efficient Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS), the design provides adaptable modular housing solutions that address pressing affordability needs while promoting community engagement.
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Indoor Garden and Triangular Roof Enhance Artistic Living by the Lake
Indoor Garden and Triangular Roof Enhance Artistic Living by the Lake
Liu Wei nan, Liu Xiaohu
With a triangular roof and integrated indoor garden, this lakeside residence harmonizes artistic living and ecological sensitivity, offering both a studio and communal spaces for artists.
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Curved Roof and Cold-formed Steel Structure Embrace Scenic Volcanic Landscape
Curved Roof and Cold-formed Steel Structure Embrace Scenic Volcanic Landscape
Edoardo Daidone
Elevated above its volcanic surroundings, the facility’s curved roof and cold-formed steel structure create a visually engaging space that enhances visitor experiences at the coffee shop and exhibition areas.
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Rammed Earth and Curved Steel Create a Shelter for Connection
Rammed Earth and Curved Steel Create a Shelter for Connection
Susanna Greiner, Maria Malloch, Anna Wiles, Katie Johnson
Rammed earth walls combined with curved steel beams provide a durable refuge, offering panoramic views that encourage social interaction in a multifunctional space for travelers.
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Continuous Steel Beams Supporting a Volcanic Crater Viewing Platform
Continuous Steel Beams Supporting a Volcanic Crater Viewing Platform
Yussef Bravo
Continuous steel beams support a viewing platform that seamlessly integrates with the topography of Hverfjall crater, offering distinct perspectives of the Milky Way and Lake Mývatn while serving as a hub for cultural and recreational activities.
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Embedded Steel Lookout Enhancing Views of Icelandic Landscape
Embedded Steel Lookout Enhancing Views of Icelandic Landscape
Yasmin Cherim, Vlad andrei Barbu
The embedded steel lookout provides a contemplative vantage point, enhancing the connection between Hverfjall Volcano and Mývatn Lake while facilitating an immersive experience of the Icelandic landscape.
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Floating Wellness Retreat with Steel Beams and Green Walls
Floating Wellness Retreat with Steel Beams and Green Walls
Brian andrés Ordoñez espinoza
Set against the dramatic backdrop of Ecuador’s highlands, the hospice features an embedded structure with expansive views framed by large windows, utilizing steel beams and a green wall to create a peaceful sanctuary for reflection and care.
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Spiral Structure with Steel Beams Emphasizing Community Engagement
Spiral Structure with Steel Beams Emphasizing Community Engagement
Barbara Sandri, Andrea Smaniotto
The spiral structure, supported by steel beams and interwoven with the landscape, fosters community interaction through its open spaces designed for gatherings and various activities.
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