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Cork-Clad Retreat Merging Timber Structures With Stunning Apennine Vistas
Cork-Clad Retreat Merging Timber Structures With Stunning Apennine Vistas
Mark Vella
Cork cladding envelops these timber guest houses, harmonizing with the natural landscape while offering panoramic views of the Apennine Mountains for a tranquil rural retreat.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Modular Community Hub with Rainwater Harvesting Solutions
Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Modular Community Hub with Rainwater Harvesting Solutions
Sydney Sinclair, Marla Stephens, Ann Nguyen
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a modular design, this residence seamlessly integrates rainwater harvesting with a central porch that promotes community interaction, redefining the concept of home in the Appalachian landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Mousa Al-haddad
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design harmoniously integrates sustainable materials to create a vibrant community hub that fosters social interactions and environmental awareness.
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Embracing Natural Stone and Glass Facades Within a Spiraled Sanctuary for Spiritual Reflection
Embracing Natural Stone and Glass Facades Within a Spiraled Sanctuary for Spiritual Reflection
Junlin Li, Zeqi Zheng
Elevating spiritual practice, the residence incorporates natural stone and expansive glass facades within a thoughtfully spiraled layout, creating a harmonious environment for meditation and reflection near the Chharu Temple.
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Reflective Stainless Structure Nestled in the Icelandic Landscape with Transparent Glass Facade
Reflective Stainless Structure Nestled in the Icelandic Landscape with Transparent Glass Facade
Jc Franco
A reflective stainless steel structure embraces the Icelandic landscape, utilizing a translucent glass facade that blurs boundaries between interior and exterior, creating an engaging space for observation, dining, and cultural gatherings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Tommaso Di castri
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and low-carbon concrete, this pavilion seamlessly integrates with the rugged volcanic landscape of Iceland while providing a multifunctional space for cinema and community engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Define a Lakeside Atelier for Artistic Families
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Define a Lakeside Atelier for Artistic Families
Marcos Panayides, Dionysios Kakoulis
Employing charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, the design fosters a seamless connection with nature while serving as a collaborative retreat for two artistic families by the lake.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Scenic Views
Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Scenic Views
Cette Valentine
With its elegant charred wooden shingles and arched passages that frame scenic vineyard views, the design provides an inviting atmosphere for immersive wine tasting experiences.
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Meditative Cabanas Featuring Plant Integration and Transparent Glass in Urban Ecology
Meditative Cabanas Featuring Plant Integration and Transparent Glass in Urban Ecology
Ethan Seaver
Nestled within an urban landscape, the transparent glass structures and integrated plant life create a harmonious sanctuary for meditation and self-reflection, bridging the gap between nature and the city.
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Perforated Terracotta Facade Enhancing Community Spaces in Eco-Friendly Design
Perforated Terracotta Facade Enhancing Community Spaces in Eco-Friendly Design
Bartu Tort, Allegra Keys, Ellis Shiels
The innovative use of a perforated terracotta facade not only connects the structure to its surroundings but also provides natural ventilation and light, creating an inviting hub for community engagement and artistic collaboration.
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Curvilinear Form Crafted with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in an Ecological Community Setting
Curvilinear Form Crafted with Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in an Ecological Community Setting
Inana Abdulli, Refik berk Çıngıloğlu, Şenel sena Eşidir
Crafted from cross-laminated timber panels and designed with curvilinear forms, the structure seamlessly integrates into the Cappadocian landscape while providing a sustainable living environment for communal habitation.
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Curvilinear Form Crafted From Wood-Clad Panels with Expansive Views and Natural Ventilation
Curvilinear Form Crafted From Wood-Clad Panels with Expansive Views and Natural Ventilation
Ka yan natalie Wong, Lok yiu abby Wong, Keung Lee
Crafted with curvilinear shapes and clad in warm wood panels, the design harmonizes with its environment while providing versatile living spaces that encourage creativity and community interaction.
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Suspended Books and Charred Shingles Create a Unique Literary Sanctuary by the Lake
Suspended Books and Charred Shingles Create a Unique Literary Sanctuary by the Lake
Miriam Lohr, Diana Frank
With suspended books and a facade of charred shingles, this literary sanctuary embraces its lakeside setting by seamlessly blending modern materials with the tranquil environment, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the world of literature.
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Reflective Panels and Acrylic Surfaces in a Community-Centric Urban Space
Reflective Panels and Acrylic Surfaces in a Community-Centric Urban Space
D.h. Kim
Employing reflective panels and acrylic surfaces, the design creates a community-centric urban space that promotes both introspection and interaction among individuals, redefining how people connect within their environment.
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Textured Concrete Pavilion Embracing Natural Light with Angled Roof Design
Textured Concrete Pavilion Embracing Natural Light with Angled Roof Design
Adrian Buck
Emphasizing a bold angled roof and textured concrete facade, the pavilion captures stunning natural light while providing a versatile space for cinematic experiences and community gatherings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Inviting Community Spaces Amidst Natural Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Inviting Community Spaces Amidst Natural Landscapes
Myriam De mesa amores, Pol Fernández fernández
With its charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a seamless integration into the natural landscape, fostering a vibrant community hub that invites both residents and visitors to gather and engage.
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Dragon-Inspired Sanctuary Crafted With Green High-Performance Alloy and Antibacterial Materials
Dragon-Inspired Sanctuary Crafted With Green High-Performance Alloy and Antibacterial Materials
Francesca Di giacomo
Crafted with Green High-Performance Alloy and designed with dragon-inspired elements, this meditation sanctuary in the heart of Tokyo offers a tranquil refuge that harmonizes traditional culture with contemporary wellness needs.
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Sunken Auditorium Crafted with Local Stone and Aluminum Amidst Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Sunken Auditorium Crafted with Local Stone and Aluminum Amidst Iceland's Volcanic Landscape
Videlia Veriska, Dara Indira Okta, Alva Maula Rahman
Carved from local stone and framed with aluminum, the sunken auditorium emerges gracefully from Iceland's volcanic terrain, creating an immersive cultural venue for cinematic experiences that deeply connects visitors to its breathtaking landscape.
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Mirrored Facades and Reflective Surfaces in a Cinematic Pavilion Embracing Icelandic Geography
Mirrored Facades and Reflective Surfaces in a Cinematic Pavilion Embracing Icelandic Geography
Natalia Piśniak
With its mirrored facades reflecting the stunning Icelandic landscape, the pavilion serves as an immersive cinematic space that seamlessly integrates art, nature, and community engagement.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Costantino Enriquez, Santiago Lopez, Santiago Attias
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, the structure elegantly emerges from Iceland's rugged terrain, serving as a versatile cultural hub for film screenings and community gatherings.
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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
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
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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.
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Design affordable housing for Denver
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The Architect's Chair

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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
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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Kinderspace
Design a kindergarten of tomorrow
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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.
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