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Rotating Living Space Crafted with Quadcore Panels and Natural Timber Finishes

Rotating Living Space Crafted with Quadcore Panels and Natural Timber Finishes

Alec Masur

Utilizing a rotating design that maximizes solar exposure and constructed with QuadCore insulation panels alongside natural timber finishes, this micro housing solution offers an adaptable living space that harmonizes with its environment.

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Cross-Laminated Timber Sheltering Adaptability in Icelandic Landscapes

Cross-Laminated Timber Sheltering Adaptability in Icelandic Landscapes

Christina James, Logan Armstrong, Guy Gardner, Logan Armstrong, Guy Gardner

Showcasing cross-laminated timber construction and an angled roof for optimal solar capture, this sustainable structure provides versatile accommodations for travelers in the dynamic Icelandic landscape.

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Portland Concrete Chimney in a Compact Living Space

Portland Concrete Chimney in a Compact Living Space

Arianna Tavazzi

A Portland concrete chimney integrates with a spiral staircase in a compact living space designed for efficient urban dwelling, maximizing comfort and functionality in a limited footprint.

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Triple-Glazed Windows and Flexible Spaces in a Compact Eco-Friendly Home

Triple-Glazed Windows and Flexible Spaces in a Compact Eco-Friendly Home

Movila Daniel

With triple-glazed windows and a retractable workspace, the design integrates eco-friendly features within a compact 25-square-meter home that supports a sustainable lifestyle for modern professionals.

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Straw Bale Microhome Emphasizing Solar Gain Through Elevated Design

Gabrielle Andalo

Integrating locally sourced straw bales and a hydroponics system, this south-facing microhome maximizes solar gain while providing a flexible living space designed for urban sustainability.

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Rotating Glass Box with Multifunctional Column for Compact Living

Megan Blaine, Selena Huang

A rotating glass box supported by a multifunctional column optimizes views and natural ventilation in a small footprint, serving as a versatile living space that adapts to its surroundings.

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Solar-Powered Micro Home with Zero-Mass Water Panels

Willem Van der westhuizen

Equipped with solar body panels and zero-mass water technology, the Micro Rover provides a compact and sustainable solution for mobile living in remote environments.

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Colorful Modular Living with Steel Framing and Energy-Efficient Features

Colorful Modular Living with Steel Framing and Energy-Efficient Features

Joanna Alicja Romańczukiewicz, Beata Mathke

Boasting a vibrant facade and modular design, this microhome utilizes steel framing and solar energy solutions to create an adaptable living space that thrives on self-sufficiency and community interaction.

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Pivoting Spaces with Millwork Elements and Rainwater Features in a Compact Microhome

Pivoting Spaces with Millwork Elements and Rainwater Features in a Compact Microhome

Steve Pribyl

Using a unique pivoting floor system, the design incorporates millwork elements and rainwater collection features to create a multifunctional microhome that adapts to various living needs.

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Clerestory Windows Enabling Natural Light in Prefabricated Modular Living Spaces

Clerestory Windows Enabling Natural Light in Prefabricated Modular Living Spaces

Craig Carbrey

Utilizing clerestory windows, the design maximizes natural light in a prefabricated modular living space that promotes sustainability through integrated solar and rainwater collection systems.

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Shou Sugi Ban Walls and Compact Living with Cross-Laminated Timber

Pinar Yalin

Constructed with Shou Sugi Ban walls and cross-laminated timber, the design combines compact living solutions with sustainable practices, catering to the needs of a young urban population in Braunschweig.

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Murphy Couch and Pullout Stairs Enhance Compact Living Space

Addy Holenstein

A multifunctional living space incorporates a Murphy couch and pullout stairs, maximizing storage and accessibility in a compact environment.

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Carbon-Capturing Concrete and Urban Greenery in a Flexible Living Space

Clara Truax

Walls constructed from carbon-capturing concrete and a dedicated plant wall define a flexible living space that seamlessly accommodates diverse activities in an urban context.

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Hexagonal Community Living Enhanced by Wooden Beams and Green Spaces

Leon Krug

The hexagonal structure of Hive Housing utilizes wooden beams to create a flexible modular system that supports communal living functions tailored for students, young professionals, and families.

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

Menno Joop Johan Smit

Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

Mark Van Wasbeek, Jules Stefelmanns

Repurposed oil rigs form the foundation for a resilient water-based community, integrating fish farms and urban agriculture to create a sustainable habitat for future residents.

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Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Valeria Baeza Mario Arancibia Felipe Gonzalez Tomas Zelada

The project is a wellness retreat that brings together yoga, meditation, and communal living through an architecture focused on minimal environmental impact. Using ecologically responsible materials and passive design strategies, it fosters a balanced relationship between daily life and the surrounding natural landscape.

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Daniel Bramah

Positioned between the Baltic Sea and the Jaunupes River, the Pilgrimage Yoga House is a multifunctional space designed for yoga, meditation, and communal gathering. The project combines sustainable construction with a strong sensitivity to its landscape and users, offering a setting that supports both individual reflection and shared experience.

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A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Serge Atallah

Lava rocks and corten steel create a dialogue with the volcanic landscape in a circular lodge designed for visitor engagement and immersion in nature.

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Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

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Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Jason Li, Dennis Byun, Chris Choi, John Woo

The project addresses the complexities of urban density while fostering social engagement and pedestrian accessibility by integrating flexible office spaces with vibrant communal areas. The design not only enhances functionality within a constrained urban footprint but also strengthens connections between disparate elements of the city’s fabric.

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A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

Nana Zaalishvili

This study examines a multi-volume building designed to connect users with the forest landscape while accommodating communal and educational functions. Architectural strategies in these contexts can balance visual distinction with environmental sensitivity, providing spaces for learning and observation.

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A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Kenan Vatrenjak

With a design that utilizes stacked roofs to create unobstructed jungle views, this wooden retreat fosters a close connection to nature while providing essential shelter and spaces for relaxation and meditation.

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Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

Open architecture competitions

Pavilion Atlas 2026

Design a story of your country

ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

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Final registration deadline 16 September 2026

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Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Design a slow-living restaurant in Portugal

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Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 23 September 2026

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Design a New Riverfront Market in Rochester, New York

ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 7 October 2026

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Valli Wine Tasting Room

Design a wine tasting room in Italy

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Prize Monetary award

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Advance registration deadline 8 October 2026

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The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

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Prize Monetary award

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Advance registration deadline 15 October 2026

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Vancouver Tall Challenge

Design the future of Vancouver’s skyline

Building higher downtown ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

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Final registration deadline 29 October 2026

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The Oak Moon Pavilion

Design a yoga pavilion in Italy

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Prize Monetary award

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Advance registration deadline 5 November 2026

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Underbridge #2

Design housing in underutilized bridge spaces

Affordable Housing Edition #20 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 17 September 2026

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Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

100,000€ Prize / 2026 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

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Final registration deadline 23 September 2026

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The Architect's Chair

Take a seat and make a statement!

Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award + Exhibition at Stockholm Furniture Fair

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Advance registration deadline 24 September 2026

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MICROHOME 2026

Design a new concept of small-scale home and share a prize fund of 100,000€

100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #11 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

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Final registration deadline 30 September 2026

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Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

Architecture for Children’s Development #4 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

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Final registration deadline 28 October 2026

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Museum of Emotions

Use architecture to create different emotional states

Edition #9 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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Advance registration deadline 12 November 2026

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Search results for: “Couch”

14 projects found:

Rotating Living Space Crafted with Quadcore Panels and Natural Timber Finishes

Cross-Laminated Timber Sheltering Adaptability in Icelandic Landscapes

Portland Concrete Chimney in a Compact Living Space

Triple-Glazed Windows and Flexible Spaces in a Compact Eco-Friendly Home

Straw Bale Microhome Emphasizing Solar Gain Through Elevated Design

Rotating Glass Box with Multifunctional Column for Compact Living

Solar-Powered Micro Home with Zero-Mass Water Panels

Colorful Modular Living with Steel Framing and Energy-Efficient Features

Pivoting Spaces with Millwork Elements and Rainwater Features in a Compact Microhome

Clerestory Windows Enabling Natural Light in Prefabricated Modular Living Spaces

Shou Sugi Ban Walls and Compact Living with Cross-Laminated Timber

Murphy Couch and Pullout Stairs Enhance Compact Living Space

Carbon-Capturing Concrete and Urban Greenery in a Flexible Living Space

Hexagonal Community Living Enhanced by Wooden Beams and Green Spaces

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Designing in Extreme Environments - Lessons from Antarctica

Architecture as a Political and Social Act

Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

Featured architecture competitions

Pavilion Atlas 2026

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Vancouver Tall Challenge

Underbridge #2

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Valli Wine Tasting Room

The Quiet Tower

Kinderspace

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Museum of Emotions

Open architecture competitions

Pavilion Atlas 2026

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Valli Wine Tasting Room

The Quiet Tower

Vancouver Tall Challenge

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Recurring architecture competitions

Underbridge #2

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

Kinderspace

Museum of Emotions

Invitations-only architecture competitions

Manila Bay Central Park Challenge

BuildnerArchitect’s Sugar

Designing in Extreme Environments - Lessons from Antarctica

Architecture as a Political and Social Act

Architecture on Water

Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

Shaping the Future: Transparency, Technology, and Jahn’s Vision Ahead

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