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Cedar-Clad Retreat Integrating Glass and Natural Ventilation for Mindfulness Practices
Cedar-Clad Retreat Integrating Glass and Natural Ventilation for Mindfulness Practices
Rami Idlby, Yaman Kabakbji, Moushmoush Moushmoush, Burcu Yuksel
Characterized by its thoughtful integration of cedar cladding and expansive glass elements, this meditation cabin offers a serene retreat that encourages mindfulness and connection with nature.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Resilience and Functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Resilience and Functionality
Maya Natalia Alonso Olivares, Usue Monge Lorenzo, Ruth Mota Villalobos
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels create a distinctive facade that harmonizes with the surrounding environment, while serving as a multifunctional community hub designed to foster connection and collaboration among its users.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create A Harmonious Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create A Harmonious Community Hub
Svavar Magnusson, Andrew Eitreim, Stuart William Plimpton, Katherine Be Ishol
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this community hub seamlessly integrates sustainable materials with a thoughtful design that fosters interaction and connectivity among its users.
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Corten Steel and Textural Concrete Create Reflective Spaces Amidst Native Landscaping
Corten Steel and Textural Concrete Create Reflective Spaces Amidst Native Landscaping
Zuzanna Skolimowska, Justyna Porowska
Incorporating weathered corten steel and tactile concrete, the design creates an immersive environment that fosters community engagement while honoring the surrounding landscape.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Locally-Sourced Timber Panels in a Multifunctional Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Locally-Sourced Timber Panels in a Multifunctional Community Space
Dohyeok Kwon
Charred wooden shingles envelop the exterior while locally-sourced cross-laminated timber panels create a warm interior, offering a versatile space designed for community gatherings and educational workshops.
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Emphasizing Natural Light Through Expansive Glass and Textured Plaster in a Culturally Inspired Emirati Residence
Emphasizing Natural Light Through Expansive Glass and Textured Plaster in a Culturally Inspired Emirati Residence
Ravindra Gadre
Crafted with textured plaster and anchored by reinforced concrete, the residence elegantly harmonizes traditional Emirati elements with modern functionality, creating a serene family home that embraces natural light and outdoor connectivity.
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The Architect’s Stair

The Architect’s Stair

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Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
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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 17 July 2025
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Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge

Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge
Design iconic urban sculptures for the prestigious Mujassam Watan competition and compete for 50,000 €
50,000 € PRIZE project COMPETITION
Prize 50,000 € + Potential realisation
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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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
Final registration deadline 11 September 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 #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 26 June 2025
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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
Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
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Concrete Pavilion
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
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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
Final registration deadline 10 July 2025
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
Design affordable housing for Denver
Affordable Housing Series 19th Edition ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 17 July 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 17 July 2025
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
ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
Howard Waterfall Retreat
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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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
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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
Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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