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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Sustainable Urban Living Solutions
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Sustainable Urban Living Solutions
Matthew Garcia
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this sustainable urban living solution integrates communal spaces and greenery to foster a vibrant community environment.
berlin housing community sustainability modular courtyard urban timber affordable green
Residential Community Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wooden Shingles for Sustainable Living
Residential Community Featuring Cross-Laminated Timber and Charred Wooden Shingles for Sustainable Living
Paolo Stefanoni, Alfredo Scardina, Katia Vitello
This residential community artfully combines cross-laminated timber and charred wooden shingles within a thoughtfully designed hexagonal layout, promoting sustainable living while fostering meaningful social connections amongst its inhabitants.
sustainable residential community modular energy-efficient urban co-housing natural materials flexible spaces innovative
Cross-Laminated Timber Modules With Vertical Gardens in Urban Housing Solution
Cross-Laminated Timber Modules With Vertical Gardens in Urban Housing Solution
Anna Ridder, Valentina Rapuano, Óli geir Kristjánsson, Tyra Blichfeldt
Crafted with cross-laminated timber panels and enhanced by vertical gardens, these modular living units transform urban voids into vibrant community spaces, offering innovative solutions for temporary housing.
temporary housing urban community sustainability modular reuse affordability shared vacant
Shared Corners Enhanced by Reinforced Concrete and Flexible Spaces in Affordable Urban Living
Shared Corners Enhanced by Reinforced Concrete and Flexible Spaces in Affordable Urban Living
Poap Panusittikorn
Integrating shared corners with reinforced concrete and flexible living spaces, this affordable housing solution redefines urban community living in London.
london affordable housing community shared living durability adaptability urban sustainability
Charred Wood Cladding and Modular Steel Framework Create Versatile Urban Housing Solutions
Charred Wood Cladding and Modular Steel Framework Create Versatile Urban Housing Solutions
Davide Saramin, Giacomo Murador
Incorporating charred wood cladding and a modular steel framework, the design redefines urban living spaces by merging aesthetic appeal with adaptability for diverse residential needs.
hong kong modular housing sustainability community greenery adaptability urban residential spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Integrated Community Living Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Integrated Community Living Spaces
Kévin Petitjean
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this architectural endeavor redefines urban living by incorporating modular designs and communal green spaces to create an integrated residential environment.
california housing sustainable modular community urban wood residential greenery prefabricated
Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Glass Unite in a Community-Centric Urban Habitat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Glass Unite in a Community-Centric Urban Habitat
Justyna Krokowska, Chen yi Lee, Nicholas Hartman
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, this urban residence redefines community living through adaptable spaces and a central courtyard that foster social interaction while maintaining a modern aesthetic.
rome coliving community housing affordable sustainability interaction shared urban courtyard
Adaptable Living Units Featuring Steel Frames and Glass Facades for Sustainable Urban Living
Adaptable Living Units Featuring Steel Frames and Glass Facades for Sustainable Urban Living
Jeremy Vromant
With modular units constructed from a mix of steel and expansive glass façades, this innovative living solution redefines urban housing by promoting flexibility and community interaction in a densely populated environment.
rome housing modular urban community sustainability flexibility residential living italy
Reclaimed Metal Framework With Sustainable Timber Elements for Modular Housing Solutions
Reclaimed Metal Framework With Sustainable Timber Elements for Modular Housing Solutions
Pantelis Panteli
Utilizing reclaimed materials like metal and sustainable timber, this innovative housing solution in Liverpool creates a modular living environment designed to foster community engagement while addressing the need for affordable shelter.
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Vertical Gardens and Modular Design in Sustainable Concrete Living Spaces
Vertical Gardens and Modular Design in Sustainable Concrete Living Spaces
Ka Lok Chow, Yuk Sum Lai, Man Kan Tong
Elevated green spaces intertwine with modular concrete living units to create a vibrant community hub that enhances urban connectivity in one of Hong Kong's most dynamic districts.
hong kong residential community shared space sustainability urban modular greenery local livability
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The Architect’s Stair

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MICROHOME

MICROHOME
Design a new small-scale home concept in the 10th edition of MICROHOME — 100,000 € prize + construction
100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #10 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 100,000 € + Potential realisation
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
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Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge

Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge
Design iconic urban sculptures for the prestigious Mujassam Watan competition and compete for 50,000 €
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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025
Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize
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Prize 100,000 €
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Final registration deadline 11 September 2025
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The Architect’s Stair
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The Architect’s Stair
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Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 26 June 2025
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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
Design a safe and supportive space to those struggling with a terminal illness
Edition #5 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 10,000 €
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Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
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Concrete Pavilion
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
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Museum of Emotions
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Museum of Emotions
Use architecture to create different emotional states
Edition #7 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 10 July 2025
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
Design affordable housing for Denver
Affordable Housing Series 19th Edition ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
The Architect's Chair
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The Architect's Chair

Take a seat and make a statement!
Take a seat and make a statement! Edition #4 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces
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Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Choose a site—used, abandoned, or forgotten—anywhere in the world, and give it a new purpose
ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
Howard Waterfall Retreat
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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Kinderspace
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Kinderspace
Design a kindergarten of tomorrow
Architecture for Children’s Development #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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