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Forest Lagoon emphasises the natural wellness benefits of its location and encourages social bathing / Basalt Architects

Basalt Architects create geothermal Forest Lagoon in the wilds of Iceland

by Megan Whitby | 23 Feb 2022

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A new geothermal forest spa called Forest Lagoon will launch in April near Akureyri, in Northern Iceland, with design by Basalt Architects – the creative driving force behind Iceland’s iconic Blue Lagoon. The story behind Forest Lagoon began in 2014 when workers digging inside the Vaðlaheiðargöng heath – for an unrelated project – discovered a geothermal hot water spring. This water source will serve as the beating heart of the

The ‘Liquid Skating Photovoltaic Ice Skating Rink’ will be located high in the mountains of the Kamchatka peninsula / Margot Krasojevi?/V2com

Sun's power and hot springs harnessed to freeze Russian ice rink all year round

by Kim Megson | 22 Mar 2017

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Architect Margot Krasojevic has designed an ice rink facility on a Russian lake that will use the power of the sun and geothermal energy to keep the surface frozen all year round. The ‘Liquid Skating Photovoltaic Ice Skating Rink’ will be located high in the mountains of the Kamchatka peninsula – a popular tourist hotspot due to its volcanic terrain, nature reserves and hot springs. Krasojevic’s client, China Film House,

Designed by Colorado-based O’Bryan Partnership Architects, the resort will include 20 private residence villas / Four Seasons

Geothermal pools will overlook Palisades mountains at planned Napa Valley Four Seasons

by Jane Kitchen | 11 Feb 2016

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Four Seasons is planning a new luxury resort in Napa Valley, California, that will include a spa using the natural geothermal waters unique to the Calistoga region. Owned by Boston-based real estate private equity firm Alcion Ventures and developed in partnership with Colorado-based boutique firm Bald Mountain Development, the Napa Valley resort will include 85 guest rooms and 20 private residence villas. Designed by O’Bryan Partnership Architects, with interior design

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