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Biomimetic Structure of Reinforced Concrete and Larch Inhabiting the Icelandic Landscape

Lena Niebelschütz, Daniel Baron, Samuel Noß

Amidst the rugged Icelandic landscape, a biomimetic tower crafted from larch and reinforced concrete offers a seamless blend of modern design and natural harmony, serving as a distinctive observation point for visitors to connect with the region's rich heritage.

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Tapered Concrete Form Featuring Expansive Glass Facades and Sustainable Timbers for Community Connection

Antonin Hautefort, Ignatio bhaskara putra Tenggara

With a tapered concrete structure enveloped in expansive glass facades and enhanced by sustainably sourced timber elements, the design fosters community engagement while seamlessly integrating into its natural surroundings.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Triangular Facade Provide Shelter Along Icelandic Trails

Olga Kuznetsova, Michael Ivanov

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and a distinctive triangular profile, the structure rises as a navigational refuge amid Iceland's wilderness, providing essential shelter for trekkers exploring the dramatic landscape.

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Thermal Form of Curved Concrete and Local Flora in a Community Retreat

Duncan Fok, Ji haw Chi, Shi chao philip Lin, Oi yi Leung

Emphasizing its thermal mass with an elegantly curved concrete form, the design harmoniously integrates local flora within its interior, creating a welcoming community retreat that celebrates sustainable practices and the surrounding Icelandic landscape.

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Perforated Corian Facade and Double-Glazed Transparency in a Sustainable Urban Hub

Adnankhan Pathan

With a facade of perforated Corian and a focus on rainwater harvesting, the redevelopment serves as a multifunctional urban center that fosters community engagement through its vibrant mix of retail and office spaces.