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Five Icelandic geothermal pools "where strangers cross paths and acquaintances meet"

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Bathing Culture at the Museum of Design and Applied Art in Reykjavík tells the history of geothermal pools in Iceland as part of DesignMarch. Read on for five pools that chart the history of geothermal bathing in Iceland: Photo is by Ragnar Vignir/Reykjvík Museum of Photography. Sundhöll Reykjavíkur by Guðjón Samúelsson (1937).

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Iceland Aurora Station by CAA Architects

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Combined with the unique geographical environment of the volcanic region of Iceland, the traditional local construction technology of turf house is used to integrate the architecture with the landscape, respect the nature, integrate it into the nature, and reshape the new landscape. Section. Source by CAA Architects.

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NORD Architects designs dementia care centre in Pennsylvania

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Simple methods such as changing facade colours to give each section a unique identity can help the residents remember where to go." Read: NORD Architects adopts recognisable architectural forms for Alzheimer's Village "Wayfinding is an essential part of designing for memory care," said the studio.

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FRAMESCAPE Greenhouse Restaurant by Heffrence Teow

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The amalgamation of a restaurant with greenhouse is an act in celebration of food – especially in places such as Iceland whereby locally grown food is a rarity. What additional qualities can the restaurant provides to its visitor in experiencing Iceland when they can just simply wander around the open landscape? Image © ALOT.

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David Trubridge’s new book shows all sides of this multi-faceted creative

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At 306 pages there is ample time to delve deep into Trubridge’s experiences and wander through Antarctica, Australia, Iceland, Italy, Argentina, Alaska, Aotearoa and many other places that the writer has visited over the past 15 years.

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The Central Mexican Hot Springs Site That’s Run Like a Local Co-Op

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Every other day, a cleaning crew drains and scrubs one section of the pool network. From sacred sites in India to municipal pools in Iceland and beyond, photojournalist Greta Rybus has traveled the world to document the warm, wild gathering places that have comforted the weary and adventurous for centuries.

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Eleven upcoming buildings with mass-timber structures

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Find out more about Tilburg University Lecture Hall › Image courtesy of Jakob+MacFarlane Living Landscape, Iceland, by Jakob+MacFarlane and T.ark Scheduled for completion in 2026, Living Landscape is a mixed-use building designed to transform a landfill site in Reykjavík.

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