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Cross-Laminated Timber and Weathering Steel Interplay in a Visitor Center Designed for Scenic Engagement
Cross-Laminated Timber and Weathering Steel Interplay in a Visitor Center Designed for Scenic Engagement
Wen-pang Peng
Crafted with weathering steel and cross-laminated timber, this visitor center harmonizes with the Icelandic rift landscape while providing visitors with an immersive experience of its stunning geological features.
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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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Weathering Steel and Angular Forms Elevate a Crater's Viewing Experience
Weathering Steel and Angular Forms Elevate a Crater's Viewing Experience
Stephen Mccann
Weathering steel blades emerge from the volcanic landscape at Hverfjall, creating immersive viewpoints that invite visitors to engage with both the geological history and the expansive vistas of the crater.
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Memorial Space Featuring Weathering Steel and Dark Stone for Reflection and Remembrance
Memorial Space Featuring Weathering Steel and Dark Stone for Reflection and Remembrance
Nithya Rajasekar
This memorial uniquely combines weathering steel sculptures and a commanding dark stone tombstone in a serene park setting, inviting visitors to reflect on the universal impact of genocide while fostering a deeper understanding of shared human experiences.
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Corten Steel Spiral Lookout Integrating Volcanic Landscape and Concrete Foundations
Corten Steel Spiral Lookout Integrating Volcanic Landscape and Concrete Foundations
Nathan Louey
Embracing the rugged volcanic landscape, a spiraling form of weathering steel and robust concrete rises to enhance views of Iceland's striking vistas, serving as a dedicated lookout for visitors to connect with the powerful natural environment.
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Weathering Steel And Terrazzo Nestled Within Alenquer's Vineyard Landscape
Weathering Steel And Terrazzo Nestled Within Alenquer's Vineyard Landscape
Juan pablo Rivas
Nestled within the lush vineyards of Alenquer, the use of weathering steel and elegant terrazzo harmonizes with the landscape to create a refined retreat that invites guests to experience the local wine culture in a tranquil setting.
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Weathering Steel Clad Retreat Nestled Among Canopies with Photovoltaic Glass Decking
Weathering Steel Clad Retreat Nestled Among Canopies with Photovoltaic Glass Decking
John Hopkins, Wuin Hopkins
With weathering steel siding and photovoltaic glass decking harmoniously integrated into a forest enclave, this retreat offers a sustainable haven for rejuvenation and reflection in the heart of nature.
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Curvilinear Forms of Weathering Steel and Panoramic Views in a Sustainable Gathering Space
Curvilinear Forms of Weathering Steel and Panoramic Views in a Sustainable Gathering Space
Kenneth Bostock
With its flowing design crafted from weathering steel and expansive glass façades that frame breathtaking vistas, this sustainable gathering space invites visitors to immerse themselves in the surrounding Icelandic landscape.
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Observation Tower Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Weathering Steel in a Natural Landscape
Observation Tower Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Weathering Steel in a Natural Landscape
Nicholas Christie
Nestled within the North Vidzeme Biosphere, this observation tower elegantly intertwines cross-laminated timber and weathering steel to create a spiraling form that offers breathtaking views while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding landscape.
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Weathering Steel Pavilion Embracing Golden Hour Views Amidst Rolling Vineyards
Weathering Steel Pavilion Embracing Golden Hour Views Amidst Rolling Vineyards
Julia Pike
Set against the backdrop of rolling vineyards, the weathering steel pavilion captures the golden hour's essence, offering an immersive tasting experience that connects visitors with the landscape and local wine culture.
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Charred Larch And Volcanic Concrete Coffee Shop Nestled in Icelandic Landscape
Charred Larch And Volcanic Concrete Coffee Shop Nestled in Icelandic Landscape
Davide Avantini, Francesca La ferrara, Valerio Torzani
Constructed with charred larch and volcanic concrete, a coffee shop emerges organically from the landscape of Hverfjall, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the stark beauty of Iceland's terrain while enjoying a moment of respite.
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Weathering Steel and Geothermal Design Creating a Circular Coffee Hub in Iceland’s Volcanic Landscape
Weathering Steel and Geothermal Design Creating a Circular Coffee Hub in Iceland’s Volcanic Landscape
Agnieszka Gawron, Aleksandra Gałęza, Kamil Babiuch, Michał Pietrzak
Emphasizing weathering steel and circular geometry, the coffee shop harmonizes with Iceland's volcanic landscape to provide a serene retreat for visitors.
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Weathering Steel and Intricate Limestone Carvings Define a Cultural Monument in the Northern Landscape
Weathering Steel and Intricate Limestone Carvings Define a Cultural Monument in the Northern Landscape
Federico Motta, Daniele Domokos, Riccardo Danese, Federico Ghezzi, Federico Ghezzi
Intricate limestone carvings and robust weathering steel come together to create a monumental cultural hub that guides visitors through a landscape rich in heritage and community engagement.
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Reflective Steel Panels and Community Engagement Shape a Memorial for Collective Remembrance
Reflective Steel Panels and Community Engagement Shape a Memorial for Collective Remembrance
Julio Quaresma
With a harmonious blend of weathering steel and reflective surfaces, the memorial invites visitors to confront collective responsibility while honoring the memories of genocide victims through a deeply immersive experience.
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Weathered Steel Retreat with Asymmetrical Timber Form for Mindful Reflection
Weathered Steel Retreat with Asymmetrical Timber Form for Mindful Reflection
Leonardo Zorz
Crafted from weathering steel and asymmetrical timber, this meditation cabin harmonizes with its natural surroundings to create a serene refuge for contemplation.
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Community home featuring a spiral design with weathering steel cladding and sustainable landscaping
Community home featuring a spiral design with weathering steel cladding and sustainable landscaping
Rene Perez ignacio
Nestled within a sustainable community, this uniquely designed home features a spiraling form crafted from weathering steel and expansive glass, harmoniously blending innovative architecture with natural landscaping to foster connections among residents.
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Weathering Steel Canopy and Acacia Wood Serenity in an Urban Meditation Pavilion
Weathering Steel Canopy and Acacia Wood Serenity in an Urban Meditation Pavilion
Roman Montoto
A canopy of weathering steel gracefully envelops the serene acacia wood interior, creating a harmonious environment for meditation and mindfulness in the midst of urban life.
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Weathered Steel and Expansive Glass Framing a Vineyard Tasting Experience
Weathered Steel and Expansive Glass Framing a Vineyard Tasting Experience
Andrew Van meerbeke, Laura Van meerbeke
Rusted steel and expansive glass merge seamlessly with the terraced landscape, creating a harmonious tasting room that invites exploration and connection within the scenic vineyard setting.
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Weathering Steel And Lattice Structure Elevate Scenic Observation In The Latvian Biosphere
Weathering Steel And Lattice Structure Elevate Scenic Observation In The Latvian Biosphere
Juulia Jääskeläinen, Ananda Jaganathan, Robin Müller, Ariqyandri Muhamad
Nestled within the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve, the intricate lattice structure of weathering steel and timber offers a distinctive visual and sensory experience, inviting visitors to engage with the expansive landscape from a carefully designed observation tower.
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Corten Steel Structure Embracing Natural Landscapes Through Sustainable Design
Corten Steel Structure Embracing Natural Landscapes Through Sustainable Design
Remco Van den broek, Martijn Ravia
Emphasizing its Corten steel exterior and spiral ramp that ascends through the North Latvia Biosphere Reserve, this observation tower offers visitors a unique blend of panoramic views and immersive natural experiences.
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