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Reflections of Nature Through Vertical Poles and Overlapping Floors

Reflections of Nature Through Vertical Poles and Overlapping Floors

Martina La scala

Vertical poles create a dynamic interplay of light and reflection, while overlapping floors defined by the golden rectangle establish a harmonious space designed for community engagement.

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Zig-Zag Roof Structure with Natural Wood and MDF Integration in a Forest Food Court

Zig-Zag Roof Structure with Natural Wood and MDF Integration in a Forest Food Court

Ivana Brzovic

The design incorporates a zig-zag roof structure and unrefined tree trunks, creating an engaging food court that seamlessly blends with the surrounding forest landscape.

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Journey Through The Panels Of Migration Narratives

Daniel alberto Villavicencio pérez, Ana lizbeth Martínez trujillo, Ana karla Cuando velazco, Diego Flores manzano

Panels narrating the complexities of migration create an immersive experience that captures the emotional and physical journeys of individuals, facilitating understanding and connection within a community setting.

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Reflections on Historical Conflict in Alien Structures

Salma Khatab, Karim Ahmed, Omar Zahra

Evolving from an AI-induced disruption, a memorial arises from alien structures to provide a reflective space on historical conflict and the resilience of human society.

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Vertical Gardens and Outward-Leaning Steel Towers in a Sustainable Urban Skyscraper

Vertical Gardens and Outward-Leaning Steel Towers in a Sustainable Urban Skyscraper

Krisztián Csémy, Oliver Csémy, Attila Löw

Outward-leaning towers adorned with vertical gardens are set against a backdrop of a reinforced concrete core, creating a sustainable mixed-use skyscraper that enhances urban living.

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Dark Ambiance and Wooden Louvers in a Tranquil Meditation Retreat

Dark Ambiance and Wooden Louvers in a Tranquil Meditation Retreat

Byeo ri Kim, Dong won Jo, Han na rae Kim, Gyu jin Kim

A dimly lit meditation space defined by wooden louvers creates a serene environment for self-reflection, seamlessly integrated into the tranquil forest setting.

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Stainless Steel Mesh Weaving Connection in a Reflective Memorial

Stainless Steel Mesh Weaving Connection in a Reflective Memorial

Virginia lucía Chavarría elvir, Ingrid del socorro Hamm ríos, Ángela paola Hidalgo gonzález, Adriana del carmen López abdalah

The integration of stainless steel mesh and concrete creates a reflective memorial that weaves together narratives of cultural unity and shared pain, serving as a space for contemplation and connection.

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Cold Steel Pavilion Draped in Wedding Veils Reflecting Forced Marriage Dynamics

Laila Salama

Constructed from cold steel and partially draped in wedding veil fabrics, the pavilion embodies the emotional complexities of forced marriage within the context of Tahrir Square, serving as a provocative space for reflection and discussion.

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Reflective Aluminum Cabin With Interactive Light Panels

Xingchen Wang

A polished aluminum cabin with controllable light panels elevates above the city, providing a reflective sanctuary designed for self-reflection and escape from urban distractions.

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Trellis Canopy Over Wood-Clad Niches in a Reflective Space for Grief

Trellis Canopy Over Wood-Clad Niches in a Reflective Space for Grief

Alexander Noaks

Wooden beams and a trellis canopy create a contemplative environment for personal reflection in a columbarium designed to honor the complexities of grief.

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Thatch-Covered Nature Center Elevated Above a Unique Bog Ecosystem

Thatch-Covered Nature Center Elevated Above a Unique Bog Ecosystem

Zachery Howser, Meriel Vogliotti

Elevated on slender timber columns and encased in thatch, the visitor center integrates seamlessly with the bog landscape, providing an immersive space for education and community engagement.

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Basalt Columns and Cave-Inspired Design Enhance Community Cinema Experience

Basalt Columns and Cave-Inspired Design Enhance Community Cinema Experience

Erin Sanchez

Basalt columns arranged in a zig-zag formation create a cave-like atmosphere in a cinema pavilion designed for community engagement and social interaction.

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Reflective Memorial of Square Stone Surrounded by Garden Maze

Rebecca Krinke

A reflective memorial composed of square stone sits at the entrance of a garden maze, leading visitors through a narrative exploration of history and self-discovery in a space dedicated to remembrance and education.

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Reflecting Lives Through Gradating Stones and Barbed Wire Structure

Reflecting Lives Through Gradating Stones and Barbed Wire Structure

Tomoo Nitta

The memorial employs a unique combination of gradating stones and a mountain-shaped barbed wire structure to embody individual journeys and collective memory within a contemplative space.

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Timber Structure with Framed Views and Sustainable Light Plaster in a Vineyard Setting

Timber Structure with Framed Views and Sustainable Light Plaster in a Vineyard Setting

Scott Dicesare, Casey Dicesare, Isik Goren

With a timber structure that incorporates framed views and a light plaster facade reflecting the vineyard landscape, the design emphasizes sustainability and adaptability for tasting experiences.

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Elevated Cabin with Vapor Barrier and Mineral Wool Insulation in a Forest Retreat

Elevated Cabin with Vapor Barrier and Mineral Wool Insulation in a Forest Retreat

Shajee Haider, Noor Abdul rehman, Aimen Abbas, Zainab Sohail

Elevated on adjustable supports and enveloped in a vapor barrier, this retreat integrates mineral wool insulation to provide a meditative space within the tranquil Latvian forest.

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Elevated Treehouse Structure Reflecting Indigenous Practices in Rainforest Conservation

Jiale Wu, Weiyi Chen, Liyang Wu

Drawing inspiration from the Korowai culture, the design utilizes a towering treehouse structure to promote conservation awareness in the rapidly diminishing rainforest of Papua, serving as both an educational hub and a cultural landmark.

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Charred Wood and Concrete Synergy Creating a Reflective Space for Community Remembrance

Kyung min Choi

Combining charred wood elements with reinforced concrete, the design creates a contemplative environment that honors the complexities of displacement while fostering community engagement through flexible public spaces.

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Natural Regeneration Through Self-Shading Geometries in Urban Living Spaces

Carlos enrique Rodríguez medrano, Emmanuel Rodríguez ortiz

Self-shading geometric forms create a sustainable urban living environment that fosters community connections while minimizing ecological impact.

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Exploring Fluidity in Layered Virtual Worlds for Engaging Community Interactions

Exploring Fluidity in Layered Virtual Worlds for Engaging Community Interactions

Boliang Yu

Layering multiple virtual worlds within a fluid spatial interface, the design creates an engaging environment for community interactions that transcends traditional boundaries of home.

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Flexible Creative Spaces for Fashion

Isgandar Hajiyev, Aziza Hashimova

The project proposes a multifunctional hub designed to reflect the dynamic intersection of fashion and architecture. It prioritizes spatial versatility, offering a layout that supports both focused work and collaborative creativity.

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Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture

Ahmed Elmaghraby

Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.

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Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

Nicholas Harald Hartman

Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari

The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.

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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

Brandon Bergem

Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.

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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes

A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes

Silviu Virgil Aldea

Located in a temperate climate zone, the residence explores a modern approach to family living through a series of interlocking volumes. The design emphasizes a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, supporting adaptable living patterns while responding to environmental considerations.

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A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

Ryan Kirkness

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design harmonizes with the Mývatn landscape, providing a functional ski cabin that balances modern amenities with local materiality.

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Search results for: “Complexity”

149 projects found:

Reflections of Nature Through Vertical Poles and Overlapping Floors

Zig-Zag Roof Structure with Natural Wood and MDF Integration in a Forest Food Court

Journey Through The Panels Of Migration Narratives

Reflections on Historical Conflict in Alien Structures

Vertical Gardens and Outward-Leaning Steel Towers in a Sustainable Urban Skyscraper

Dark Ambiance and Wooden Louvers in a Tranquil Meditation Retreat

Stainless Steel Mesh Weaving Connection in a Reflective Memorial

Cold Steel Pavilion Draped in Wedding Veils Reflecting Forced Marriage Dynamics

Reflective Aluminum Cabin With Interactive Light Panels

Trellis Canopy Over Wood-Clad Niches in a Reflective Space for Grief

Thatch-Covered Nature Center Elevated Above a Unique Bog Ecosystem

Basalt Columns and Cave-Inspired Design Enhance Community Cinema Experience

Reflective Memorial of Square Stone Surrounded by Garden Maze

Reflecting Lives Through Gradating Stones and Barbed Wire Structure

Timber Structure with Framed Views and Sustainable Light Plaster in a Vineyard Setting

Elevated Cabin with Vapor Barrier and Mineral Wool Insulation in a Forest Retreat

Elevated Treehouse Structure Reflecting Indigenous Practices in Rainforest Conservation

Charred Wood and Concrete Synergy Creating a Reflective Space for Community Remembrance

Natural Regeneration Through Self-Shading Geometries in Urban Living Spaces

Exploring Fluidity in Layered Virtual Worlds for Engaging Community Interactions

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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT

A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes

A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

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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