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Weathering Steel and Tuff Blend Into Volcanic Landscape for a Community Hub
Weathering Steel and Tuff Blend Into Volcanic Landscape for a Community Hub
Orhan Yilmaz, Nagehan Taviloglu, Furkan bora Kilic
Emphasizing its weathering steel facade and locally sourced tuff, the design seamlessly integrates with Hverfell's rugged terrain, creating a community hub that bridges nature and social interaction.
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Volcanic Tuff and Steel Structure Elevating Perspectives in Icelandic Landscapes
Volcanic Tuff and Steel Structure Elevating Perspectives in Icelandic Landscapes
Ki hong Min
Crafted from volcanic tuff and steel, the structure emerges as a seamless extension of the Icelandic landscape, offering elevated views and a space for contemplation amid nature's rugged beauty.
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Modular Nesting Boxes Constructed with Local Volcanic Ash and Tuff Aggregate for Avian Observation
Modular Nesting Boxes Constructed with Local Volcanic Ash and Tuff Aggregate for Avian Observation
Marta Drgas, Mikołaj Gruszczyński
Constructed from local volcanic ash and tuff aggregate, the modular nesting boxes provide a unique habitat for birds while offering visitors an elevated platform for observing the stunning landscapes of Iceland.
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Floating Pavilions With Twisted Forms Crafted From Corten Steel And Volcanic Tuff Panels
Floating Pavilions With Twisted Forms Crafted From Corten Steel And Volcanic Tuff Panels
Fruzsina Golles, Noemi Ivan, Kata Varga, Árpád Szilágyi
Crafted from corten steel and volcanic tuff panels, these uniquely twisted pavilions elevate the concept of floating accommodations, providing a seamless integration with the natural landscape designed for shared experiences and intimate escapes.
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Dynamic Roof Plates and Tuffstone Integration in a Volcanic Landscape Coffee Shop
Dynamic Roof Plates and Tuffstone Integration in a Volcanic Landscape Coffee Shop
András Göde
Dynamic roof plates configured to embrace natural light and showcase local tuffstone create a harmonious coffee shop that invites visitors to connect with the volcanic landscape of Hverfjall.
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Cascading Geometry with Volcanic Tuff and Glass Walls Creates a Culinary Retreat
Cascading Geometry with Volcanic Tuff and Glass Walls Creates a Culinary Retreat
Sebastian Kawalec
Crafted using volcanic tuff and expansive glass walls, the design seamlessly cascades with the landscape to reveal a distinctive culinary retreat that harmonizes nature and gastronomy.
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Curvilinear Concrete Design Harmonizing Geothermal Sustainability and Native Landscapes
Curvilinear Concrete Design Harmonizing Geothermal Sustainability and Native Landscapes
Garrett Nelli, Gabriel Quijada
Curvilinear concrete forms seamlessly blend with the geothermal landscape while expansive glass facades invite natural light, creating an immersive visitor center dedicated to exploring the geological wonders of Iceland.
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