Department of Architecture

Community through Creativity ÅM. Re-imagining the Icelandic Community House

This project re-imagines the Icelandic community house for contemporary life, building on its historical role as a place for communities, performances, celebrations,...

María Þórólfsdóttir · 2026
Department of Architecture

Resonant Space

This project explorations the relationship between architecture and music through the design of a new upper secondary School of Music (MÍT) in...

Kristrún Lárusdóttir Hunter · 2026
Department of Architecture

Collective Grounds: Weaving Life in Flúðir

FLÚÐIR is a small community shaped by water, nature and geothermal energy, where daily routines and informal encounters play an important role.

Svava Ragnarsdóttir · 2026
Department of Architecture

EMBLA - Wellness Village in Hrísey Å Architecture for Restoration, Health, and Community Resilience

Embla is a proposal for a preventive health program in Hrísey, a small island community in northern Iceland. Rooted in the island's...

Una Haraldsdóttir · 2026
Department of Architecture

MEDIATING MISFITS ‘A Food Re-Decision Facility Between Rejection and Public Life

Mediating Misfits proposes a prototype for Food Re-Decision

Jireh Joan Abong Tolentino · 2026
Department of Architecture

HIDDEN PEOPLE: RETHINKING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE URBAN AND THE RURAL

Despite Iceland's renowned natural beauty, 94% of its population reactions in urban areas, with a significant concentration around the capital, Reykjavík. This...

Samuel Aron Laufdal Guðlaugsson · 2025
Department of Architecture

Amal Seih Abou Farrag

ARCHITECTURAL STRATEGIES FOR POST-RELAPSE SUPPORT IN ADDICTION RECOVERY

Amal Seih Abou Farrag · 2025
Department of Architecture

AESTHETICS OF SURVIVALISM

This thesis project explores the interplay between material culture, sustainability, and education through the lens of Iceland's history of survival and the...

Gísli Hrafn Magnússon · 2025
Department of Architecture

House of Commons

Housing is a fundamental human right. Today, however, it is increasingly treated as a financial asset rather than a place of safety...

Helga Björg Kjerúlf · 2025
Department of Architecture

BESSASTAÐIR ΤHIS Visitor Centre

This project explores the intersection of ecological design and spatial perception in the creation of a proposed Visitor Center at Bessastaðir, the...

Sandra Dögg Þorsteinsdóttir · 2025