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Dry Toilets and Green Roofs in a Modular Microhome Using Local Materials

Dry Toilets and Green Roofs in a Modular Microhome Using Local Materials

Jeremy Cyrille Barla Ekwe, Nelson Christian Ndjoune Kosso, Marion Limouzy, Caroline Veronique Engome épouse Barla Ekwe

Constructed with local clay bricks and featuring dry toilets alongside green roofs, the microhome promotes sustainability and community resilience while providing essential housing in a challenging urban environment.

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Meditative Retreat with Photovoltaic Features and Composting Toilets

Meditative Retreat with Photovoltaic Features and Composting Toilets

Salvatore Pesarino, Anna Pinto, Anna Troiano, Carmen Zampoli

Constructed using sustainable practices, the cabin incorporates photovoltaic energy and composting toilets, providing a serene space for meditation and reflection in the heart of Latvia's natural landscape.

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Reflective Cabins with Double Glazing Overlooking a Forested Lake

Reflective Cabins with Double Glazing Overlooking a Forested Lake

Aamir Kundanpurwala, Sarvashree Gupta, Sparsh Jain, Rimjhim Kasera

Set among reflective surfaces and surrounded by an expanse of forest, elevated cabins utilize double glazing to enhance thermal efficiency while providing a tranquil space for meditation and connection with nature.

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Thatch-Covered Retreats with Spiraled Shells and Ecological Design

Thatch-Covered Retreats with Spiraled Shells and Ecological Design

Mike Mammone

Constructed with locally sourced thatch and Nordic Spruce, these spiraled cabins blend ecological design and functional living, offering a dedicated space for meditation in a serene forest setting.

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Helophyte-Filtered Cabin with Octagonal Design and Natural Wood Finish

Helophyte-Filtered Cabin with Octagonal Design and Natural Wood Finish

Koen Van uden

Constructed with innovative helophyte filtration, the octagonal cabin seamlessly blends natural wood finishes with sustainable features, providing a dedicated space for meditation within its tranquil setting.

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Compressed Earth Facade with Rainwater Collection in a Compact Woodland Residence

Compressed Earth Facade with Rainwater Collection in a Compact Woodland Residence

Sebastian Mejia silva, Miguel angel Parra franco, Jakeline Gil saldarriaga, Laura Rivera Salazar

Constructed with compressed earth blocks and elevated on metal stilts, this compact residence in a wooded area incorporates a rainwater collection system to create a sustainable living space for a painter and a chef.

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Hanging Beds and Acrylic Views in Sustainable Desert Lodges

Hanging Beds and Acrylic Views in Sustainable Desert Lodges

Danahe Ziehl, Alaide Arón, Janette Ramirez

Inspired by the form of the Oryx's horns, the lodges incorporate hanging beds and intelligent acrylic to provide guests with panoramic views and comfort in a sustainable desert hospitality setting.

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Cork-Finished Retreat Featuring Sustainable Maritime Pine and Biogas Systems

Cork-Finished Retreat Featuring Sustainable Maritime Pine and Biogas Systems

Lars Vennix, Jurre Derks

Constructed with maritime pine and incorporating biogas systems, the retreat emphasizes sustainability through rainwater harvesting and an elevated design that merges with its steep natural landscape, creating a space for reflection and relaxation.

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Charred Cedar Pavilion Anchoring Visitor Experience at Volcanic Crater

Charred Cedar Pavilion Anchoring Visitor Experience at Volcanic Crater

Edbert Cheng, Yuting Zhang

Charred cedar cladding envelops a modular timber structure designed to offer sustenance and rest for hikers at the base of Hverfjall Crater.

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Geodesic Habitat Built with Insulated Sandwich Panels and Textile Fog Nets for Sustainable Living

Geodesic Habitat Built with Insulated Sandwich Panels and Textile Fog Nets for Sustainable Living

Luc Michel Pecourt

Constructed with insulated sandwich panels and enhanced by textile fog nets, this geodesic habitat offers a self-sufficient living solution designed for arid climates.

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Geometric Trails and Modular Cabins in a Timber Retreat

Geometric Trails and Modular Cabins in a Timber Retreat

Carlos vicente Rey, Johanna Cortes

Modular cabins elevated on steel piers complement a network of geometric trails made from wood mulch, creating a sustainable meditation retreat that integrates harmoniously with the Latvian forest.

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Sloped Roof Cabins with Sandwich Panel Facades and Eco-Friendly Features

Sloped Roof Cabins with Sandwich Panel Facades and Eco-Friendly Features

Ezgi Tokgöz, Irem Ay, Yasser Bunni

Constructed with sandwich panel facades and a sloped roof, the cabins offer a modular retreat in a natural setting designed for meditation and self-reflection.

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Floating Cabin Featuring Perforated Panels and Sustainable Water Management

Floating Cabin Featuring Perforated Panels and Sustainable Water Management

Alfredo Barreno wadsworth, Fiorella Valdivia fonseca

A triangular ring structure with perforated panels and an integrated grey water filtration system creates a sustainable retreat for meditation and relaxation in a natural setting.

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Circular Retreat with Thermowood and Central Hearth for Meditation

Circular Retreat with Thermowood and Central Hearth for Meditation

Jin Liu

With its circular form and central hearth constructed from durable Thermowood, the design creates a harmonious retreat nestled in the Latvian forest for meditation and reflection.

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Pressed Straw Insulation and Rainwater Harvesting in a Compact Residential System

Pressed Straw Insulation and Rainwater Harvesting in a Compact Residential System

Paolo Stefanoni, Alfredo Scardina, Katia Vitello

Utilizing pressed straw for insulation and a comprehensive rainwater harvesting system, the design prioritizes sustainability within a compact residential layout.

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Terraced Pavilion Featuring Air-Harvesting Systems for Mindfulness Practices

Terraced Pavilion Featuring Air-Harvesting Systems for Mindfulness Practices

Christopher Manzo, aia, Mark Foxworth, aia, Ron Peron, pe

The Pavilion's air-harvesting systems and terraced layout integrate seamlessly with the hillside, creating a tranquil environment dedicated to yoga and mindfulness practices.

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Textile Enclosure Featuring Local Basketry and Straw Insulation in a Compact Microhome

Florencia valentina Traversa artigas, María belén Pérez montelongo, Camila Giaconi santos

A lightweight textile enclosure incorporates local basketry and straw insulation to create a flexible microhome that adapts to various living functions while emphasizing sustainability and cultural integration.

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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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Valli Wine Tasting Room

Design a wine tasting room in Italy

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The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

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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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Design housing in underutilized bridge spaces

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

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Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

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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: “Dry composting”

17 projects found:

Dry Toilets and Green Roofs in a Modular Microhome Using Local Materials

Meditative Retreat with Photovoltaic Features and Composting Toilets

Reflective Cabins with Double Glazing Overlooking a Forested Lake

Thatch-Covered Retreats with Spiraled Shells and Ecological Design

Helophyte-Filtered Cabin with Octagonal Design and Natural Wood Finish

Compressed Earth Facade with Rainwater Collection in a Compact Woodland Residence

Hanging Beds and Acrylic Views in Sustainable Desert Lodges

Cork-Finished Retreat Featuring Sustainable Maritime Pine and Biogas Systems

Charred Cedar Pavilion Anchoring Visitor Experience at Volcanic Crater

Geodesic Habitat Built with Insulated Sandwich Panels and Textile Fog Nets for Sustainable Living

Geometric Trails and Modular Cabins in a Timber Retreat

Sloped Roof Cabins with Sandwich Panel Facades and Eco-Friendly Features

Floating Cabin Featuring Perforated Panels and Sustainable Water Management

Circular Retreat with Thermowood and Central Hearth for Meditation

Pressed Straw Insulation and Rainwater Harvesting in a Compact Residential System

Terraced Pavilion Featuring Air-Harvesting Systems for Mindfulness Practices

Textile Enclosure Featuring Local Basketry and Straw Insulation in a Compact Microhome

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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

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

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Underbridge #2

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Valli Wine Tasting Room

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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

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Underbridge #2

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

Kinderspace

Museum of Emotions

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