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Woven Palm Fronds and Natural Ventilation in a Sustainable Family Dwelling

Woven Palm Fronds and Natural Ventilation in a Sustainable Family Dwelling

Mehdi Gharibi, Shima Kheyri

Combining woven palm fronds for shading and a falaj water system, this sustainable family dwelling offers natural ventilation and efficient resource management in a modern residential setting.

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Curvilinear Form and Natural Light Enhanced Through Charred Wooden Shingles and Large Glass Panels

Samuel Maxton Vivian

Defined by its curvilinear form and a facade of charred wooden shingles, this residence maximizes natural light and integrates seamlessly with its landscape to provide a nurturing living environment.

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Desert Lodges Emphasizing Arid Adaptability and Community Connection

Desert Lodges Emphasizing Arid Adaptability and Community Connection

Bobbie Bayley, Owen Kelly

Emphasizing adaptability to arid conditions, the design integrates communal spaces with private retreats, creating sustainable lodges that enhance the relationship between residents and the desert landscape.

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Kapok Weaving Pavilion Embracing Community and Nature

Jeevanjyot Kohli

Constructed with woven Kapok fibers and a wooden framework, the pavilion serves as a communal space that reflects human evolution while fostering interaction with nature.

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Modular Wooden Pods with Rainwater Harvesting for Sustainable Retreat Living

Modular Wooden Pods with Rainwater Harvesting for Sustainable Retreat Living

Ege Baki, Dirk Strassner

Constructed from modular wooden elements and equipped with rainwater harvesting systems, these sleeping pods provide a sustainable retreat experience amidst the natural beauty of the Portuguese countryside.

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Tranquil Cabin Blending Geometric Forms with Natural Elements

Tranquil Cabin Blending Geometric Forms with Natural Elements

Generoso Martín, María Hernández

Combining geometric forms with a focus on sustainability, this cabin provides a serene setting for meditation within the natural landscape of New Zealand.

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Rustic Embrace with Teak Accents in Elevated Residential Retreat

Rustic Embrace with Teak Accents in Elevated Residential Retreat

Antonio De vecchi

The C-shaped structure, elevated to offer expansive views, embraces a refined L-shaped volume clad in teak, creating intimate spaces that blend indoor comfort with outdoor living in a residential setting.

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Pyramidal Modular Units Featuring Sustainable Concrete and Glass Integration

Andrew Lane

Pyramidal modular units constructed with reinforced concrete and glass offer a sustainable solution for urban living, efficiently addressing the housing needs of diverse communities.

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Curved Timber Retreat Fostering Privacy Amidst Nature

Curved Timber Retreat Fostering Privacy Amidst Nature

Zhiyong Wang, Zihao Wang, Yuqing Chen

The careful integration of curved timber forms and large canopy-facing windows creates a secluded retreat in the Latvian forest, prioritizing privacy and acoustic comfort for personal reflection.

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A Pavilion Exploring Human Origins Through Interactive Galleries

Sebastian Guzman, Ahmed Mohamed

Encoded in binary and shaped by Fibonacci forms, the pavilion serves as an educational space that explores human origins through interactive galleries focused on evolution, biology, and cultural achievements.

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Elevated Platforms of Pine and Earth Integrating Nature's Canals

Elevated Platforms of Pine and Earth Integrating Nature's Canals

Javier Valenzuela rivero, Juan manuel Jaramillo londoño

Elevated platforms constructed from pine interweave with natural canals, creating a tranquil environment that enhances user engagement in a community-focused setting.

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Pods Crafted from Agro-Waste in a Pine Forest Retreat

Pods Crafted from Agro-Waste in a Pine Forest Retreat

Ian Cox, Bashara Van den heever

Crafted from agro-waste and inspired by the maritime pine ecosystem, the pod structures provide a sustainable retreat space that fosters relaxation and connection to nature.

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Compact Habitat for Interstellar Living with Modular Skywalkers

Hao Wu, Yuqiu Wang, Dimeng Bao

Built around a central hub known as the Cradle, this habitat utilizes modular SKYWALKERS to support extended human living in diverse extraterrestrial environments.

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Elevated Views from a Galvanized Steel Structure Within a Volcanic Landscape

Elevated Views from a Galvanized Steel Structure Within a Volcanic Landscape

Majka Mikulska, Paul Geurts, Edwin Larkens, Jovita Laurukenaite

Elevated above the volcanic terrain with a galvanized steel structure, this building seamlessly integrates a high-tech greenhouse and community spaces, offering stunning views while promoting local agriculture and social interaction.

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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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A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

Abel Laki, Julia Gunther, Eszter Reti

Crafted with natural brown tones and a focus on simplicity, the hut integrates into the Cambodian landscape, offering a serene retreat for reflection and relaxation.

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A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

Neel Patel

Elevated on stilts, the structure utilizes cross-laminated timber panels and translucent surfaces to create a harmonious integration with the surrounding environment, serving as a serene space for meditation and reflection.

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A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

Javier Anzueto Busto, María Arriola Flesch

A central tree anchors a gabled cabin designed for relaxation and self-discovery, while cross ventilation and sustainable wood construction enhance the connection with nature.

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A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

Max Fabris

The proposal examines a visitor-oriented facility situated within a natural park landscape, designed to accommodate both recreational and educational functions. The study considers how spatial organization, vertical circulation, and cultural elements can enhance the visitor experience while addressing operational needs such as security and staff requirements.

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A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

Jordan Felber

The undulating roof structure, supported by wooden elements and complemented by a reflection garden featuring preserved mature trees, creates a contemplative memorial space honoring the lives lost during the Sri Lankan Civil War.

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A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

Jiansong Yuan, Xiaotong Ni

Incorporating a double-skin facade of translucent polycarbonate and locally sourced timber, the structure harmonizes with the volcanic landscape while providing essential facilities for winter recreation.

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An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

Maria Turcu, Mihai Mitrică, Alina Măldărescu, Alina Lixeanu

Incorporating vertical gardens and green façades, the design enhances urban connectivity and sustainability while providing multi-functional spaces for offices and public interaction.

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Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Design a slow-living restaurant in Portugal

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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

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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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Advance registration deadline 8 October 2026

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The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

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Vancouver Tall Challenge

Design the future of Vancouver’s skyline

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The Oak Moon Pavilion

Design a yoga pavilion in Italy

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Underbridge #2

Design housing in underutilized bridge spaces

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Final registration deadline 17 September 2026

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100,000€ Prize / 2026 ideas COMPETITION

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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

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Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

Architecture for Children’s Development #4 ideas COMPETITION

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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.

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Search results for: “Cradle”

14 projects found:

Woven Palm Fronds and Natural Ventilation in a Sustainable Family Dwelling

Curvilinear Form and Natural Light Enhanced Through Charred Wooden Shingles and Large Glass Panels

Desert Lodges Emphasizing Arid Adaptability and Community Connection

Kapok Weaving Pavilion Embracing Community and Nature

Modular Wooden Pods with Rainwater Harvesting for Sustainable Retreat Living

Tranquil Cabin Blending Geometric Forms with Natural Elements

Rustic Embrace with Teak Accents in Elevated Residential Retreat

Pyramidal Modular Units Featuring Sustainable Concrete and Glass Integration

Curved Timber Retreat Fostering Privacy Amidst Nature

A Pavilion Exploring Human Origins Through Interactive Galleries

Elevated Platforms of Pine and Earth Integrating Nature's Canals

Pods Crafted from Agro-Waste in a Pine Forest Retreat

Compact Habitat for Interstellar Living with Modular Skywalkers

Elevated Views from a Galvanized Steel Structure Within a Volcanic Landscape

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A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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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

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Manila Bay Central Park Challenge

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Designing in Extreme Environments - Lessons from Antarctica

Architecture as a Political and Social Act

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Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

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

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