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Weathered Steel and Monolithic Stone Embracing Volcanic Landscapes
Weathered Steel and Monolithic Stone Embracing Volcanic Landscapes
Allister Low, Agi Permatasari, Kyung joo Min
Weathered steel and monolithic stone define a sanctuary that harmonizes with the geological features of Hverfjall, creating a communal space for reflection and interaction with nature.
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Burnt Wood Refuge Integrating Natural Elements for Hiker Comfort
Burnt Wood Refuge Integrating Natural Elements for Hiker Comfort
Shayna Cini
Constructed with burnt wood siding, the coffee shop serves as a warm refuge for hikers at the base of Hverfjall volcano, integrating natural elements to enhance visitor experience in a rugged landscape.
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Volcanic Ash Coating and Exposed Concrete Create Community Hub at the Base of HVERFJALL Mountain
Volcanic Ash Coating and Exposed Concrete Create Community Hub at the Base of HVERFJALL Mountain
Fitore Bekteshi
An electric fireplace symbolizes the dormant energy of HVERFJALL Mountain within a community hub that combines volcanic ash coating and exposed concrete, offering a space for locals and visitors to gather and learn about the region's geology.
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Dynamic Booths Enhancing Nightlife Experiences Through Interactive Technology
Dynamic Booths Enhancing Nightlife Experiences Through Interactive Technology
Adam Ghadi-delgado, Gabriela Hébert
Interactive booths equipped with real-time tracking sensors elevate the nightlife experience in Berlin, blending technology and culture within significant historical sites.
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Framed Lookouts in the Caldera Embracing Deciduous Ecology
Framed Lookouts in the Caldera Embracing Deciduous Ecology
João Ribeiro, Daniel Nunes, Elisabete Pinho, António Brancas
Nestled among the deciduous trees of the Nemrut Caldera, the carefully positioned lookout points offer visitors a unique opportunity to engage with the landscape while reflecting on its geological history.
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Visitor Shelter Embracing Geological Context with Climate Response Design
Visitor Shelter Embracing Geological Context with Climate Response Design
Juyeon Ha, Yerin Noh, TAEIN BANG
Nestled within the volcanic landscape of Hverfjall, the design utilizes climate-responsive features to create a visitor shelter that seamlessly integrates with its geological context.
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Crystallized Facade Using Corrugated Metal in a Community Center
Crystallized Facade Using Corrugated Metal in a Community Center
Iqan Elmasri, Noah Ryzewicz
A crystallized facade of perforated and corrugated metal creates a visually dynamic community center that skillfully integrates traditional longhouse influences with sustainable design principles.
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Perforated Steel Platform Enhancing Geothermal Engagement
Perforated Steel Platform Enhancing Geothermal Engagement
Odette Robbins
A perforated steel platform connects visitors to the geothermal landscape beneath Hverfjall, creating an informative and immersive experience centered on renewable energy production.
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Turf-Bearing Structure Harnessing Geothermal Energy for Year-Round Community Engagement
Turf-Bearing Structure Harnessing Geothermal Energy for Year-Round Community Engagement
Patrick Danielson, Jeremy Upward
A turf-bearing structure utilizing geothermal energy creates a unique volcanic sanctuary that enhances community interaction while providing educational resources about Earth's geological processes.
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Charred Wood And Natural Stone Create A Sustainable Spa Experience In A Volcanic Landscape
Charred Wood And Natural Stone Create A Sustainable Spa Experience In A Volcanic Landscape
Cristina Sirbu, Bogdan Costea, Ana Sirbu, Maria-cristina Rachitan-gabrea
Utilizing charred wood and local stone, this beer spa resort is designed to harmonize with the volcanic terrain of Mývatn, offering an immersive wellness experience that emphasizes sustainability and connection to nature.
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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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A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy
The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.
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A Split-Level Shelter for Arctic Living

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.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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.
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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.
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The Triangular Retreat for Harsh Climates
The Triangular Retreat for Harsh Climates
Hubert Pierre Olivier Charlaix, Mathieu Henri Pierre Nouhen
Situated in a remote and climatically challenging environment, the design responds to the need for shelter and communal space within a rugged natural landscape. The approach reflects regional building traditions while addressing functional requirements for comfort and protection.
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MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation
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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 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.
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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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The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000
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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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
Advance registration deadline 11 September 2025
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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 25 September 2025
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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
Advance registration deadline 10 September 2025
Concrete Pavilion
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 17 September 2025
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
AIA (American Institute of Architects) invites you to design affordable housing in Denver
Affordable Housing Series 19th Edition ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 18 September 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 18 September 2025
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
Advance registration deadline 18 September 2025
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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
Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Early bird registration deadline 2 October 2025
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
Advance registration deadline 9 October 2025
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
Advance registration deadline 16 October 2025
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