Architecture projects - courtyards // Buildner

Search results for: “Courtyards”

528 projects found:

Rammed Earth Villas Set Amidst Assisi's Vineyards

Rammed Earth Villas Set Amidst Assisi's Vineyards

Tayla Clarke

Constructed from rammed earth and integrated with intensive green roofs, these villas harmonize with the Assisi landscape while providing unique guest accommodations amid the region's vineyards.

umbria italy guesthouses winery sustainability rammed earth landscape courtyards private nature

Half-Circular Modules Embracing Tuff and Peat in a Community Landscape

Half-Circular Modules Embracing Tuff and Peat in a Community Landscape

Jakub Wichtowski, Jan Zieliński, Agnieszka Grzemska

With its half-circular modules built from locally sourced tuff and peat, the design creates a cohesive community space that integrates food production and sustainable living while serving as a welcoming residence for visitors.

iceland community modules kitchen greenhouse sustainability courtyards residential nature local food

Bird Habitats on Cut Timber Stems Featuring Flexible Social Lounges

Bird Habitats on Cut Timber Stems Featuring Flexible Social Lounges

Bahar Orçun, Baran Göktepe, Abdullah Derya Çelik

Cut timber stems support bird habitats while offering flexible social lounges, creating communal spaces that harmonize with the surrounding nature for the festival experience.

festival timber community nature germany modular sound interactive social courtyards

Perforated Walls And Flowering Gardens Enhancing Reflective Memorial Spaces

Perforated Walls And Flowering Gardens Enhancing Reflective Memorial Spaces

Jichen Zou

Perforated walls designed to maximize sunlight and four distinct garden fields filled with perennial blooms create a serene environment for contemplation and remembrance.

columbarium gardens memorial nature contemplation flowers courtyards sunlight reflection perennials

Elevated Areas and Courtyards Integrate Natural Landscape in Vineyard Hospitality

Elevated Areas and Courtyards Integrate Natural Landscape in Vineyard Hospitality

Weichen Wang

Elevated areas and two enclosed courtyards connect guests to the vineyard’s landscape, creating a unique hospitality experience grounded in traditional building techniques.

portugal vineyard hospitality hotel courtyards recreation local culture views traditional techniques nature

Enclosed Outdoor Zones with Modular Living Units for Affordable Housing

Angelica Ketcham

Combining fully enclosed outdoor zones and modular living units, this design addresses affordable housing by fostering community interaction and private retreats within an urban landscape.

toronto canada housing community modular gardens outdoor affordable urban courtyards

Steel Columns and Cross-Laminated Timber in Flexible Urban Housing

Steel Columns and Cross-Laminated Timber in Flexible Urban Housing

Dave Edwards

Incorporating steel columns and cross-laminated timber, the design redefines urban housing through flexible, modular units that foster community interactions while maximizing natural light in a densely populated environment.

urban housing community modular courtyards flexibility outdoors sustainability london residential

Glued-Laminated Timber Structures with Integrated Green Courtyards for Affordable Housing

Glued-Laminated Timber Structures with Integrated Green Courtyards for Affordable Housing

Kerstin Wanke, Sophie Michel

The integration of glued-laminated timber structures and green courtyards offers a sustainable approach to affordable housing, creating communal living spaces that prioritize comfort and environmental responsiveness.

san francisco housing affordable modular community urban courtyards sustainable noise technology

Steel Framework and Balcony Living in an Evolving Urban Environment

Steel Framework and Balcony Living in an Evolving Urban Environment

Myrrhine Fabricius

With a robust steel framework supporting multiple balcony spaces, the design transforms underutilized urban courtyards into dynamic residential units aimed at fostering community interaction and adaptability for diverse living arrangements.

france residential urban flexibility community sustainability courtyards customization multifunctional adaptability

Earthen Floors and Stone Walls Creating Community Among Nature

Earthen Floors and Stone Walls Creating Community Among Nature

Nicholas Brown

Rooted in its existing stone walls and enhanced by earthen floors, the design fosters a strong connection to nature while serving as a guest house for tea makers.

latvia guest house tea makers ozolini farm community sustainability courtyards stone nature workshop

Vertical Louvers and Compact Form in Community Housing Integration

Alex Cook

Asymmetrical forms and vertical louvers create a unique visual identity while fostering social interaction within compact, community-oriented housing in Berlin's historic center.

germany housing community urban revitalization suburban courtyards compact nature inclusivity

Cylindrical Housing Units With Structural Panels and Shared Courtyards in San Francisco

Cylindrical Housing Units With Structural Panels and Shared Courtyards in San Francisco

Ankur Sharma, anurag pandey

Radial arrangements of cylindrical housing units atop existing rooftops create sustainable living solutions in San Francisco, enhanced by shared courtyards and environmentally conscious design elements.

san francisco housing community urban sustainability intersections courtyards renewable residential growth

Natural Ventilation and Flexible Studio Spaces in a Community-Focused Setting

Natural Ventilation and Flexible Studio Spaces in a Community-Focused Setting

Matt Howey nunn, Marcia socorro Pereira bento, Luiz americo Gaudenzi

Integrating natural ventilation and a flexible studio layout, the design fosters creative collaboration among painters while harmonizing with the lakeside landscape.

latvia cernostes painters residency sustainability community lake studio courtyards viewpoints

Cross-Laminated Timber and Green Courtyards Enhancing Affordable Urban Living

Nouran Sabry abdelaziz, Mohamed Waheed fareed, Mariam Mohamed mostafa

Cross-laminated timber structures combined with green courtyards create a sustainable living environment that fosters community interaction and enhances affordable housing in Berlin.

berlin housing shared courtyards community sustainability infill urban living affordable flexible multifunctional

Green Courtyards Framing Open Spaces in a Geometric Community Home

Green Courtyards Framing Open Spaces in a Geometric Community Home

Julian Beqiri, Nerina Baçi, Isra Hyka, Gridi Himçi

Openings carved into a robust outer wall create a dynamic interaction with the surrounding landscape, while green courtyards and geometric forms invite communal living in a sustainable community home.

community village housing natural landscape garden courtyards public sustainability transparency

Integrated Green Spaces With Prefabricated Modules For Urban Living

Mariela Pfennig - mahmud, Muna Shahrori, Maijosh Giraut

Retaining rainwater in a central retention pond, the design incorporates prefabricated modules to create a versatile community-focused environment that supports diverse residential living and shared social spaces.

canada community housing urban sustainability mixed-use courtyards green space affordability toronto

Modular Lodges with Composite Materials Creating Desert Microclimates

Modular Lodges with Composite Materials Creating Desert Microclimates

Erpinio Labrozzi, Lucia Croci Candiani, Martina Ciceri

Employing prefabricated composite materials, the design creates a network of modular lodges that enhance local biodiversity through microclimates while providing eco-friendly accommodations in the desert landscape.

saudi arabia eco-tourism modular sustainability courtyards oasis water management solar energy biodiversity desert

Ghaf Tree Dwellings Integrated With Carved Rock Structures for Community Engagement

Ghaf Tree Dwellings Integrated With Carved Rock Structures for Community Engagement

Joanlin Au, Gary Ying, Tony Yeung

Ghaf tree dwellings, camouflaged within the desert landscape and complemented by carved rock structures, facilitate close interaction with wildlife while providing communal spaces for visitors to engage with the Arabian Oryx Protected Habitat.

oryx desert habitat community sustainability mobility observation conservation courtyards natural

Basalt-Inspired Concrete Form with Dynamic Skylights for Art Engagement

Basalt-Inspired Concrete Form with Dynamic Skylights for Art Engagement

Theo Lin

Inspired by the region's basalt formations, the museum features a distinctive combination of black pigmented concrete and vaulted skylights, creating dynamic spaces for art engagement and visitor interaction.

iceland museum basalt exhibition skylight courtyards natural community art circulation

Biomimetic Fiber and Integrated Healthcare in Courtyard Residences for Seniors

Biomimetic Fiber and Integrated Healthcare in Courtyard Residences for Seniors

Xiangyu Zhang, Xiaoxi Gu, Yaohong Liu

Incorporating biomimetic fiber and advanced health monitoring systems, the design reimagines communal living for seniors within an interconnected series of courtyard spaces that prioritize social interaction and accessible healthcare.

china elderly housing courtyards community healthcare sustainability technology urban social

End of search results for “Courtyards”.

Didn’t find what you were looking for?Search again!

17,725 architecture projects

Learn from past Buildner architecture competition participants through our extensive project library, curated over more than 15 years!

Latest projects

Featured projects

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.

spa sustainability natural community mass timber geothermal retreat wellness local stone viewpoint

A Climate-Responsive Residence with Living Walls and Voids

A Climate-Responsive Residence with Living Walls and Voids

Wilson Lopes Do Nascimento Junior, Valerio Ziantoni, Gabriela Vitória Carvalho, João Pedro Pina

The design addresses the challenges of desert living by integrating sustainable strategies that support self-sufficiency and environmental resilience. Emphasizing resource efficiency and ecological balance, the project highlights the relationship between built form and natural systems in a harsh environment.

desert sustainability residential self-sufficiency planning vertical local greening water innovation

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.

observation tower wood glass community views heritage pioneer

Enter the next competition edition

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.

Find out more Download brief

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.

iceland retreat sustainability residential communal green roof metal cladding natural light private zones environment

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.

iceland modular sustainable housing off-grid community flexible living energy environmental

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

Download brief

100,000 € Prize - MICROHOME open until SEPTEMBER 25, 2025

A Resilient Design for Displaced Communities

A Resilient Design for Displaced Communities

Abdollah Enferadi, Fateme Kameli, Alireza Rezaei, Arash Shariati

The design responds to the urgent need for adaptable shelter solutions in areas affected by conflict and displacement. It focuses on creating resilient living environments that support both physical safety and social well-being.

modular housing community sustainability refugees resilience hydroponics flexibility living turkey

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.

sustainability residential timber modular family natural playful flexible renewable canada

A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities

A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities

Kristýna Rosecká, Sandro Nanić

The design responds to pressing housing needs in regions affected by climate change and urban displacement, focusing on sustainable, self-sufficient living solutions.

burkina faso microhome sustainable housing community local materials solar energy water management sanitation flexible

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

Download brief

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

Search results for: “Courtyards”

528 projects found:

Rammed Earth Villas Set Amidst Assisi's Vineyards

Half-Circular Modules Embracing Tuff and Peat in a Community Landscape

Bird Habitats on Cut Timber Stems Featuring Flexible Social Lounges

Perforated Walls And Flowering Gardens Enhancing Reflective Memorial Spaces

Elevated Areas and Courtyards Integrate Natural Landscape in Vineyard Hospitality

Enclosed Outdoor Zones with Modular Living Units for Affordable Housing

Steel Columns and Cross-Laminated Timber in Flexible Urban Housing

Glued-Laminated Timber Structures with Integrated Green Courtyards for Affordable Housing

Steel Framework and Balcony Living in an Evolving Urban Environment

Earthen Floors and Stone Walls Creating Community Among Nature

Vertical Louvers and Compact Form in Community Housing Integration

Cylindrical Housing Units With Structural Panels and Shared Courtyards in San Francisco

Natural Ventilation and Flexible Studio Spaces in a Community-Focused Setting

Cross-Laminated Timber and Green Courtyards Enhancing Affordable Urban Living

Green Courtyards Framing Open Spaces in a Geometric Community Home

Integrated Green Spaces With Prefabricated Modules For Urban Living

Modular Lodges with Composite Materials Creating Desert Microclimates

Ghaf Tree Dwellings Integrated With Carved Rock Structures for Community Engagement

Basalt-Inspired Concrete Form with Dynamic Skylights for Art Engagement

Biomimetic Fiber and Integrated Healthcare in Courtyard Residences for Seniors

End of search results for “Courtyards”.

Didn’t find what you were looking for?Search again!

17,725 architecture projects

Latest projects

Featured projects

A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber

A Climate-Responsive Residence with Living Walls and Voids

A Radial Tower Connecting Landscape and Cultural Narratives

Enter the next competition edition

The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Subscribe to our newsletter

A Split-Level Shelter for Arctic Living

A Modular System for Off-Grid Communal Living

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

A Resilient Design for Displaced Communities

A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes

A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

Featured architecture competitions

MICROHOME

The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Concrete Pavilion

Denver Affordable Housing Challenge

The Architect's Chair

Museum of Emotions

Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill

Kinderspace

To view this project in detail, please log in with your Architects’ Network Plus account.

To view this project in detail,
please log in with your
Architects’ Network Plus account.