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Exploring Geological Boundaries with Two Masses of Wood and Concrete

Exploring Geological Boundaries with Two Masses of Wood and Concrete

Chris Rabey

Two distinct masses, crafted from wood and concrete, emerge from the geological landscape of Grjótagjá, creating a welcome center and observation tower that connects visitors to the unique tectonic forces of this Icelandic site.

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Curved Wood Panels and Transparent Materials Create an Intimate Reading Space Amid Scenic Landscapes

Curved Wood Panels and Transparent Materials Create an Intimate Reading Space Amid Scenic Landscapes

Stefanie Kade, Tamina Seifert

Curved wooden panels and transparent polycarbonate sheets form a welcoming Reading Room that invites visitors to reflect on literature while harmonizing with the natural beauty of Simsee's landscape.

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Feature Wall and Green Roof in a Community-Focused Winery

Feature Wall and Green Roof in a Community-Focused Winery

Andre Negri, Juan Pablo Cisternas Navarro, Jan Keymis

A linear feature wall echoes the vineyard's geometry while a green roof harnesses solar energy, creating a sustainable winery that enhances community interaction and offers guest accommodations.

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Fractured Form Merging With Heavy Materials to Reflect Memory and Dialogue

Fractured Form Merging With Heavy Materials to Reflect Memory and Dialogue

Csaba Babud

A fractured form composed of heavy materials embodies the themes of memory and reconciliation, designed to facilitate public reflection and dialogue within a contemplative civic space.

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Floating Observation Tower with Metal Support in a Wetland Reserve

Floating Observation Tower with Metal Support in a Wetland Reserve

Juan Arroyave

A floating observation tower supported by metal elements rises above the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, providing unobstructed views and carefully designed spaces for wildlife observation and visitor engagement.

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Dynamic Pavilion With Corrugated Glass and Aluminum in Iceland's Unique Geology

Dynamic Pavilion With Corrugated Glass and Aluminum in Iceland's Unique Geology

Chi fai (ives) Ma

Standing between two continental plates, the pavilion integrates corrugated glass and aluminum to create a cultural hub that enhances visitor experiences in Iceland's distinctive geological landscape.

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Basaltic Construction Merging Tectonic Plates with Greenhouse Ecosystem

Basaltic Construction Merging Tectonic Plates with Greenhouse Ecosystem

Andreea Petre, Ștefan Sălăvăstru, Laura Ichim, Loredana anamaria Enache

Constructed from basaltic rock, the Cave Tower harmonizes with the tectonic landscape of Iceland while integrating greenhouses to promote sustainable agriculture for visitor engagement.

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Tectonic Spaces Shaped by Earth Plaster and Straw for Visitor Engagement

Tectonic Spaces Shaped by Earth Plaster and Straw for Visitor Engagement

Adrien Poullain, Khoa Dang phan

Constructed with earth plaster and straw, the building embodies the geological interplay of North America and Europe while providing a visitor center that enhances ecological awareness and engagement with Iceland’s volcanic landscape.

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Timber Structures with Photovoltaic Roofs in the Arabian Desert

Timber Structures with Photovoltaic Roofs in the Arabian Desert

Kjeld dag thore Hemmersbach

With modular timber structures topped by photovoltaic roofs, the design integrates sustainable technology into the Arabian desert while providing comfortable lodging for visitors.

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Flamingo Arch Supported by Mud Bricks and Thatch Palm in a Wetland Visitor Center

Flamingo Arch Supported by Mud Bricks and Thatch Palm in a Wetland Visitor Center

Jacqueline martina Kissler

Utilizing a flamingo arch form with mud brick construction and thatch palm roofing, the visitor center integrates into the wetland landscape while providing essential exhibition and training spaces for ecological education.

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Stepped Roof Design Incorporating Earth Walls and Community Engagement

Stepped Roof Design Incorporating Earth Walls and Community Engagement

Ephraim Joris

The sweeping roof and integrated earth walls create a unique interaction with the landscape, offering a central courtyard for grey water management and community engagement in Pape Nature Park.

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Rainwater Collection and Brick Walls in Sustainable Guest Pavilions

Rainwater Collection and Brick Walls in Sustainable Guest Pavilions

Juan Castañeda

With roofs designed for rainwater collection and brick walls that connect to local heritage, the guest pavilions seamlessly integrate sustainable practices into the experience of winemaking in Italy’s countryside.

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Tephra Stone and Geometric Shelters Enhancing Visitor Experience Near a Volcanic Landscape

Tephra Stone and Geometric Shelters Enhancing Visitor Experience Near a Volcanic Landscape

Ivan Badiarov

Crafted from local tephra stone, the café and information center integrates geometric forms that reflect the surrounding volcanic landscape while serving as a hub for visitor engagement and education.

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Feathered Metal Grid With Translucent Concrete Emphasizing Visitor Experience In Natural Habitat

Feathered Metal Grid With Translucent Concrete Emphasizing Visitor Experience In Natural Habitat

Chao Tang

A metal grid facade reminiscent of feathers and translucent concrete creates a unique interplay of light and shadow in a visitor center that fosters education and engagement within the vibrant wetlands habitat of flamingos.

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Timber Pavilion with Latvian Cultural Symbol and Community Focus

Timber Pavilion with Latvian Cultural Symbol and Community Focus

Min Kyaw

Incorporating a Latvian cultural symbol, the timber pavilion is designed to foster community interaction while harmonizing with the natural landscape of Pape National Park.

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Moss-Covered Basalt Structure Embracing Geothermal Caves

Moss-Covered Basalt Structure Embracing Geothermal Caves

Michael Godden, Raphael Costes, Nina Fradet

Constructed from local basalt, the structure's form embraces the natural landscape and integrates a central void that provides access to the geothermal caves while accommodating a café for visitor engagement.

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Cascading Water and Light Tower Amid Icelandic Landscapes

Cascading Water and Light Tower Amid Icelandic Landscapes

Gunnar Groves-raines

The central column of cascading water and light transforms the landscape, creating an immersive viewing experience that invites visitors to engage with the natural beauty of Iceland.

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Barrel-Top Ceilings and Glass Facades in a Vineyard Tasting Venue

Barrel-Top Ceilings and Glass Facades in a Vineyard Tasting Venue

Ntchwaidumela Thomas

With a L-shaped layout, barrel-top ceilings, and expansive glass facades, the venue integrates seamlessly with the landscape, offering an engaging space for wine tasting in the heart of the vineyard.

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Grape Wood Accents and Clay-Limestone Facade Create Unique Tasting Room Experience

Grape Wood Accents and Clay-Limestone Facade Create Unique Tasting Room Experience

Anna Lange

Incorporating locally sourced grape wood and a clay-limestone facade, the wine tasting room establishes a seamless connection with its vineyard setting while providing an engaging space for visitors to experience wine culture.

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Helical Form of Concrete and Metal Embracing Natural Surroundings in a Biosphere Reserve

Helical Form of Concrete and Metal Embracing Natural Surroundings in a Biosphere Reserve

Rittipong Tiandum, Sasithorn Tiandum

The helical structure, inspired by the form of a pine tree, rises within the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve, offering panoramic views while seamlessly integrating visitor observation spaces with the surrounding natural landscape.

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

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Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

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Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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Search results for: “Visitor engagement”

374 projects found:

Exploring Geological Boundaries with Two Masses of Wood and Concrete

Curved Wood Panels and Transparent Materials Create an Intimate Reading Space Amid Scenic Landscapes

Feature Wall and Green Roof in a Community-Focused Winery

Fractured Form Merging With Heavy Materials to Reflect Memory and Dialogue

Floating Observation Tower with Metal Support in a Wetland Reserve

Dynamic Pavilion With Corrugated Glass and Aluminum in Iceland's Unique Geology

Basaltic Construction Merging Tectonic Plates with Greenhouse Ecosystem

Tectonic Spaces Shaped by Earth Plaster and Straw for Visitor Engagement

Timber Structures with Photovoltaic Roofs in the Arabian Desert

Flamingo Arch Supported by Mud Bricks and Thatch Palm in a Wetland Visitor Center

Stepped Roof Design Incorporating Earth Walls and Community Engagement

Rainwater Collection and Brick Walls in Sustainable Guest Pavilions

Tephra Stone and Geometric Shelters Enhancing Visitor Experience Near a Volcanic Landscape

Feathered Metal Grid With Translucent Concrete Emphasizing Visitor Experience In Natural Habitat

Timber Pavilion with Latvian Cultural Symbol and Community Focus

Moss-Covered Basalt Structure Embracing Geothermal Caves

Cascading Water and Light Tower Amid Icelandic Landscapes

Barrel-Top Ceilings and Glass Facades in a Vineyard Tasting Venue

Grape Wood Accents and Clay-Limestone Facade Create Unique Tasting Room Experience

Helical Form of Concrete and Metal Embracing Natural Surroundings in a Biosphere Reserve

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

The Spiraling Observation Tower

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