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Reimagining Urban Canals with Cooling Elements and Ecological Corridors
Reimagining Urban Canals with Cooling Elements and Ecological Corridors
Laura Arboleda franco
Utilizing cooling devices and ecological corridors, the redevelopment of Milan's historic Navigli canal system reestablishes community connections while enhancing environmental resilience and functionality.
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Cultural Exchange Through Vertical Streets and Community Connectivity
Cultural Exchange Through Vertical Streets and Community Connectivity
Ziyu Chen, Yun yi Cai
The integration of vertical streets and a sinuous park fosters community connectivity in a dual-tower complex designed to accommodate both residential and commercial functions in Yiwu City.
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Reflective Pool Surrounded by Sustainable Materials in a Revitalized Urban Hub
Reflective Pool Surrounded by Sustainable Materials in a Revitalized Urban Hub
Roderick Dominic Cloud
A central reflective pool enhances the circular layout, while historical monuments and sustainable materials create a cohesive public space for community engagement and cultural events.
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Natural Wood and Stone Integration in a Community-Centric Public Space
Natural Wood and Stone Integration in a Community-Centric Public Space
Fernando Donis Hernandez
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and expansive tiered landscaping, this public space in Kharkiv fosters community engagement through accessible pathways and a multifunctional design that enhances civic interaction.
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Purification Systems Enhancing Ganges Rituals Through Community Spaces
Purification Systems Enhancing Ganges Rituals Through Community Spaces
Qiyu Tang, Xueyin Yan, Wanchao Yang
Advanced purification systems integrate with community pathways and ritual spaces along the Ganges, fostering a harmonious connection between local cultural practices and environmental sustainability.
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Corten-Steel Walls and Reflective Surfaces Shape a Community Memorial
Corten-Steel Walls and Reflective Surfaces Shape a Community Memorial
Mariavittoria Bosi, Alvise Camuffo
Corten steel walls interweave with reflective surfaces to create a contemplative space that honors collective memory while facilitating community engagement through educational facilities and memorial pathways.
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Elevated Public Space Featuring Permeable Paving and Integrated Green Landscaping
Elevated Public Space Featuring Permeable Paving and Integrated Green Landscaping
Hsin Kuang Chen, Ting-yu Ling
Integrating permeable paving and a sunken garden within an elevated public square, this design enhances community interaction while promoting environmental sustainability in the heart of Kharkiv.
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Charred Wood Accents and Glass Façades Defining a Community-Centric Urban Infill Project
Charred Wood Accents and Glass Façades Defining a Community-Centric Urban Infill Project
Charles Todd Ackerley
With a distinctive wedge shape and a thoughtful blend of charred wood accents and expansive glass façades, this urban infill combines sustainable living with vibrant community spaces, fostering an engaging environment for residents and businesses alike.
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Modular Tower for Ecological Observation
Modular Tower for Ecological Observation
Elan Jordan Ergas Lenett, Sigrid Anna Joubert
Located in the wetland landscape of Big Slough and Silver Lake, the design offers a vertical exploration of the natural environment through a carefully articulated watchtower structure. The project merges ecological awareness with spatial complexity, creating an architectural framework for observation, movement, and interaction.
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A Geometric Installation for Desert Reflection
A Geometric Installation for Desert Reflection
Marco Tosone
Set within a remote desert landscape, the installation engages with the surrounding geology through a restrained formal language and material palette. It is conceived as a space for reflection and observation, where geometric structures frame the vastness of the environment.
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A Platform for Observation, Circulation, and Gathering

A Platform for Observation, Circulation, and Gathering
Hadi Koohihabibi Pariya Shahbazi Parsa Kavosi Kimia Salimzadeh
Located in a small urban center adjacent to open landscape, the structure supports both elevated viewing and pedestrian circulation across its site. Designed to enhance public engagement, it responds to local context through its spatial configuration and material logic.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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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A Guidepost for Community and Contextual Engagement
A Guidepost for Community and Contextual Engagement
Shuyang Fang, Tianjian Cheng
Positioned within the prairie landscape of De Smet, the structure functions as a vertical marker that combines public utility with cultural reference. Its design responds to local narratives and environmental conditions, offering spaces for observation, orientation, and gathering.
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A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
Franco Ghilardi
Wrapped in charred wooden shingles and built from cross-laminated timber, this community spa blends wellness, sustainability, and landscape-driven design in a remote Icelandic setting.
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MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation
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A Radial Tower Connecting Landscape and Cultural Narratives
A Radial Tower Connecting Landscape and Cultural Narratives
Levi Gauge Pfeil
Situated within the prairie landscape of De Smet, South Dakota, the design draws inspiration from the form and symbolism of pioneer-era covered wagons. The intervention engages visitors through movement, materiality, and historical reference.
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A Split-Level Shelter for Arctic Living
A Split-Level Shelter for Arctic Living
Pietro Cipolletta, Marco Caporaletti
Set within Iceland’s remote and rugged landscape, the design explores the relationship between built form and natural environment. It prioritizes ecological sensitivity and spatial adaptability, offering a retreat that accommodates both communal and private use across changing seasonal conditions.
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A Modular System for off-Grid Communal Living
A Modular System for off-Grid Communal Living
Paolo Dolceamore, Omar Cicci, Federico Andrea Iannarone, Matteo Dossetto
Designed to respond to the demands of remote habitation, the work addresses housing flexibility within Iceland’s variable climatic and geographic conditions. It considers ecological performance, spatial adaptability, and modular construction as key factors in supporting off-grid living for a diverse user base.
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The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000
The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000
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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025
Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize
100,000€ Prize / 2025 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 100,000 €
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 11 September 2025
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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 25 September 2025
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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
Advance registration deadline 10 September 2025
Concrete Pavilion
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 17 September 2025
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
AIA (American Institute of Architects) invites you to design affordable housing in Denver
Affordable Housing Series 19th Edition ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 18 September 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
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 18 September 2025
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
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 18 September 2025
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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
Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Early bird registration deadline 2 October 2025
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 €
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 9 October 2025
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The Architect’s Stair
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The Architect’s Stair
Take a step and make a statement!
Take a step and make a statement! Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Early bird registration deadline 15 October 2025
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
Advance registration deadline 16 October 2025
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