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Hof Residence

in Architecture by Studio Granda ()
  contributed by 159 archdaily, 9 February 2009
Hof is a country residence in the Skagafjörður fjord, less than 100km from the Arctic Circle. The spectacle of the location, its remoteness and special program fuelled a unique rapport between...

Summerhouse - Gata

in Architecture by ASK Architects
  contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 18 November
The house is build in to a west orientated hill of the mountain Midfell in southern part of Iceland. The task was to design a house which would fall in to the surrounding nature and to creating a...

Blue Lagoon

in Architecture by VA Architects
contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 17 November
The Clinic is the latest addition to the hugely successful Geothermal Spa Complex at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland. The healing power of the geothermal seawater with its unique blend of minerals and...

Vogaskoli secondary school extension

in Architecture by Studio Granda
contributed by 159 archdaily, 29 May
The Vogaskoli secondary school was first built in 1958. The number of students has varied greatly over the years and during the late sixties it was the largest school in the country. Following this...

Laekjarskoli Primary School

in Architecture by Bjorgvinsson
contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 23 September
Lækjarskóli – primary school in Hafnarfjörður Lækjarskóli in Hafnarfjörður was designed according to the winning proposal of “Á STOFUNNI arkitektar“ in an open architecture...

Blikanes 20 - Single Family House

in Architecture by PK-ARKITEKTAR
contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 3 October
The brief required a construction of a single family house on a site within a saturated residential quarter in the outskirts of Reykjavik. The area is located on the Arnarnes peninsula of Gardabaer...

ISTAK new headquarters in Reykjavik

in Architecture by KHR Arkitekter
contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 3 October
Inspiration The meeting with Iceland and Tingvalla on a beautiful rainy afternoon in early fall released a spontaneous inspiration to the design of Istak's new building, just as the subsequent...

Valhalla vacation residence

in Architecture by Studio Granda
contributed by 128 miesvanderrohe, 3 October
This summer residence is within walking distance from the site of the world's first parliament and overlooks the lake of Thingvallavatn. It is anticipated that the area will soon become a UNESCO...