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Cantilevered Steel Decks Over Volcanic Crater With Durable Concrete Elements

Jim Riley

Cantilevered steel decks extend over Hverfjall Crater, offering visitors unique vantage points that engage with the volcanic landscape while utilizing durable precast concrete construction.

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Framing Views With Glass Prisms In A Concrete Coastal Experience

Framing Views With Glass Prisms In A Concrete Coastal Experience

Esra Chitali

With glass prisms capturing panoramic views and a concrete structure designed to integrate with the volcanic landscape, the experience serves as a focal point for visitors seeking to explore Hverfjall's natural beauty.

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Fluid Forms and Natural Light Elevate a Sustainable Visitor Center Crafted from Locally-Sourced Wood and Glass

Fluid Forms and Natural Light Elevate a Sustainable Visitor Center Crafted from Locally-Sourced Wood and Glass

Hallee Kinikin

Crafted from locally-sourced wood and expansive glass panels, the visitor center embodies fluid forms that reflect the volcanic landscape, serving as an educational hub for Iceland's coffee culture and geological heritage.

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Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Embracing Volcanic Context as a Visitor Hub

Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Embracing Volcanic Context as a Visitor Hub

Liu Weinan, Liu Xiaohu

Local volcanic stone and cross-laminated timber create a sustainable visitor hub that enhances the experience of exploring the unique geological landscape of Hverfjall volcano.

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Earth Wall Construction Using Local Stone and Timber Trusses for a Visitor Center Experience

Earth Wall Construction Using Local Stone and Timber Trusses for a Visitor Center Experience

Kangyi Shen

Utilizing a thick earth wall constructed from local stone and supported by timber trusses, the visitor center offers an immersive experience of Hverfjall Volcano while providing essential visitor services.

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Elevated Stone Structure with Integrated Swings Overlooking a Volcanic Crater

Daria Modzelewska

An elevated stone structure integrates swings that encourage interaction while providing expansive views of the Hverfjall volcanic landscape, serving as a recreational lookout point for visitors.

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Reflective Copper Ceiling Over Water and Rammed Concrete Strata

Reflective Copper Ceiling Over Water and Rammed Concrete Strata

Craig Mccracken, Innes Stewart

A reflective copper ceiling and a surrounding pool of water frame the interior spaces, enhanced by rammed concrete strata that evoke Iceland's volcanic landscape, providing a unique setting for cultural exhibitions.

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Natural Stone Facade Integrating Cave-like Experience with Panoramic Views

Natural Stone Facade Integrating Cave-like Experience with Panoramic Views

Indra samala Alam, Natasha Brenda Kasim, Thomas Hahnke

A natural stone façade reflects the unique basaltic formations of Dimmuborgir, while the integration of cave-like spaces and panoramic views enhances the visitor experience at this center designed for education and engagement in Iceland's volcanic landscape.

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Solar-Powered Lookouts with Green Roofs Emphasizing Volcanic Context

Solar-Powered Lookouts with Green Roofs Emphasizing Volcanic Context

Noemi Bernabei, Miriam Gentili

With its solar-powered lookouts and accessible green roofs, the design draws inspiration from the volcanic landscape of Myvatn to create an educational museum focused on geological phenomena.

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Lava Flow Paths and Local Stone Form a Community Space in Iceland

Lava Flow Paths and Local Stone Form a Community Space in Iceland

Mekemta Jodel bismarc, Takam kenmogne Sidoine constant

Constructed with local stone and a satin finish plexiglass facade, this community space draws inspiration from volcanic forms and lava flow, providing an educational hub that fosters interaction and connection in the heart of Iceland.

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Charred Timber Pavilion Embracing Volcanic Landscape with Energy-Efficient Glass

Charred Timber Pavilion Embracing Volcanic Landscape with Energy-Efficient Glass

Maria Volter, Evi Ermoshko

Constructed from charred timber and reinforced concrete, the building serves as a visitor center and coffee shop, designed to harmonize with the volcanic landscape while incorporating energy-efficient features and promoting community engagement.

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Rammed Concrete Walls Inviting Exploration in Volcanic Terrain

Rammed Concrete Walls Inviting Exploration in Volcanic Terrain

Clemens Berresheim, Leander Teichmann, Manpreet Reckendorfer

Rammed concrete walls rise from the volcanic landscape of Hverfjall, creating a pathway that invites exploration and offers communal spaces for reflection amid nature.

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Fire-Burnt Cladding and Natural Rock Formations in a Volcanic Retreat

Fire-Burnt Cladding and Natural Rock Formations in a Volcanic Retreat

Vanessa Wang, Yuchuan Chen, Sophy yujung Shen, Leo kaichun Liu

Constructed with fire-burnt cladding and integrated natural rock formations, the coffee shop offers a unique vantage point to appreciate the surrounding volcanic landscape while providing a space for visitors to rest and reflect.

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Exploration of Circular Forms With Charred Timber and Basalt Integration in a Volcanic Landscape

Exploration of Circular Forms With Charred Timber and Basalt Integration in a Volcanic Landscape

Eugeni Bru Golobart

Circular forms constructed from charred timber and integrated basalt create a distinct architectural response to the volcanic landscape, serving as a functional cafe for visitors to gather and engage with the surrounding environment.

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Charred Wood Pavilion Embracing Volcanic Views

Meds Studio

Built from charred wood, the pavilion offers a series of thoughtfully designed viewports that frame panoramic vistas of the surrounding volcanic landscape, serving as a space for observation and reflection.

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Terraced Restaurant with Glasshouse and Steel Framework in a Volcanic Landscape

Terraced Restaurant with Glasshouse and Steel Framework in a Volcanic Landscape

Magdalena Kraska

With its steel framework and terraced design that blends into the volcanic landscape, the restaurant incorporates agricultural elements to enhance the dining experience while promoting sustainability in the Mývatn region.

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Reflective Stainless Steel and Lava Rock Integration in Volcanic Education Center

Reflective Stainless Steel and Lava Rock Integration in Volcanic Education Center

Xiaochun Fan, Tingting Peng

Combining a polished stainless steel floor with lava rock walls, the center uses its unique materials to create an immersive educational experience focused on volcanic geology and meditation.

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Geothermal Visitor Center Crafted with ETFE Film and Volcanic Context

Geothermal Visitor Center Crafted with ETFE Film and Volcanic Context

Shun Nakakura, Mika Ueda, Wang Yiyi

Crafted with ETFE film and designed to coexist with its volcanic surroundings, the visitor center harnesses geothermal energy to provide a unique space for exploration and engagement with Iceland's dramatic landscapes.

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Underground Integration with Earth Tones and Volcanic Context

Underground Integration with Earth Tones and Volcanic Context

Veronika Glazunova, Ivan Tsikolenko, Anastasia Kostyl, Aleksey Dmitriev

Set beneath the surface of Iceland’s volcanic landscape, the design emphasizes a concealed structure that harmonizes with earth tones while fostering an interactive experience dedicated to geological education.

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Volcanic Stone Panels and Flexible Interiors Shaping Community Engagement

Volcanic Stone Panels and Flexible Interiors Shaping Community Engagement

Karen Manukyan, Valery Manukyan, Iskander Valiev

Rooted in the geological features of Hverfjall, the exhibition hall utilizes volcanic stone panels and a flexible interior design to foster community engagement and provide educational experiences.

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Search results for: “Volcanic context”

26 projects found:

Cantilevered Steel Decks Over Volcanic Crater With Durable Concrete Elements

Framing Views With Glass Prisms In A Concrete Coastal Experience

Fluid Forms and Natural Light Elevate a Sustainable Visitor Center Crafted from Locally-Sourced Wood and Glass

Cross-Laminated Timber Structure Embracing Volcanic Context as a Visitor Hub

Earth Wall Construction Using Local Stone and Timber Trusses for a Visitor Center Experience

Elevated Stone Structure with Integrated Swings Overlooking a Volcanic Crater

Reflective Copper Ceiling Over Water and Rammed Concrete Strata

Natural Stone Facade Integrating Cave-like Experience with Panoramic Views

Solar-Powered Lookouts with Green Roofs Emphasizing Volcanic Context

Lava Flow Paths and Local Stone Form a Community Space in Iceland

Charred Timber Pavilion Embracing Volcanic Landscape with Energy-Efficient Glass

Rammed Concrete Walls Inviting Exploration in Volcanic Terrain

Fire-Burnt Cladding and Natural Rock Formations in a Volcanic Retreat

Exploration of Circular Forms With Charred Timber and Basalt Integration in a Volcanic Landscape

Charred Wood Pavilion Embracing Volcanic Views

Terraced Restaurant with Glasshouse and Steel Framework in a Volcanic Landscape

Reflective Stainless Steel and Lava Rock Integration in Volcanic Education Center

Geothermal Visitor Center Crafted with ETFE Film and Volcanic Context

Underground Integration with Earth Tones and Volcanic Context

Volcanic Stone Panels and Flexible Interiors Shaping Community Engagement

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