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Hempcrete Retreat With Redwood Emphasis and Natural Harmony
Hempcrete Retreat With Redwood Emphasis and Natural Harmony
Wa'ed Al rabab'a
Constructed from hempcrete and redwood, the facility embodies sustainable practices while providing a serene environment for yoga and meditation.
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Charred Wood Facade and Elevated Design Creating Sustainable Shelters for Trekkers in Iceland
Charred Wood Facade and Elevated Design Creating Sustainable Shelters for Trekkers in Iceland
Roni Koski-Tuuri, Lassi Siitonen
Elevated above the rugged terrain, the charred wood cabins offer a low-maintenance shelter for trekkers, integrating eco-friendly design with functional living spaces in Iceland's wilderness.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Form Sustainable Community Hub
Alberto Roncelli, Nicole Vettore
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a resource-efficient hub that fosters community engagement and supports sustainable practices through dedicated workshops and exchange spaces.
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Rainwater Cisterns and Acoustic Paneling Characterize Sustainable Microhomes for Couples
Rainwater Cisterns and Acoustic Paneling Characterize Sustainable Microhomes for Couples
Marta Marjorie Hrecznyj
Integrating rainwater cisterns and acoustic paneling, the design creates a sustainable microhome that facilitates intimate living for couples within a compact footprint.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in a Versatile Off-Grid Microhome
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in a Versatile Off-Grid Microhome
Zala Marinčič
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this off-grid microhome redefines compact living by prioritizing sustainability and adaptability without compromising on design or essential functions.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define A Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define A Versatile Community Space
Larbi Lounis
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the facility offers adaptable community spaces that prioritize sustainability and natural light.
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Charred Wood Cladding and Sustainable Design in a Private Courtyard Residence
Charred Wood Cladding and Sustainable Design in a Private Courtyard Residence
Sameh Ali, Ali Shaheen, Nourhan Reda, Mohamed Abdo, Mayar Hossam, Habiba Mohammad, Rawan Mahmoud, Sara Kamal
Employing charred wood cladding and extensive glass facades, the design creates a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces, emphasizing sustainability and privacy in a contemporary family residence.
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Recyclable Wood Panels in Off-Grid Transitional Housing
Recyclable Wood Panels in Off-Grid Transitional Housing
Yuchuan Zhang, Jiao Zhun
Comprising recyclable wood panels and designed for off-grid living, the housing solution provides a flexible and sustainable residence for young professionals in urban settings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Sustainable Glazing in a Mountainous Communal Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Sustainable Glazing in a Mountainous Communal Retreat
Caroline Vanier
With a façade of charred wooden shingles and expansive glazing that maximizes natural light, the design creates a sustainable communal retreat harmonizing with its mountainous surroundings.
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Sustainable Microhome Utilizing Local Larch Wood and Integrated Rainwater Systems
Sustainable Microhome Utilizing Local Larch Wood and Integrated Rainwater Systems
Olivia Elise Meredith
Crafted from local larch wood and designed with integrated rainwater harvesting, the microhome embodies a sustainable approach to modern living while seamlessly connecting its occupants to the natural landscape.
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Transformable Living Space with Plywood and Efficient Rainwater Management
Transformable Living Space with Plywood and Efficient Rainwater Management
Phạm Hoài Cẩm Thảo , Minh Hòa Ngô
A modular living space utilizes plywood and efficient rainwater management to provide a flexible solution for urban residents seeking a sustainable and multifunctional environment.
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Flexible Living Spaces Constructed with High-Performance Insulated Panels and Bifold Access Doors
Flexible Living Spaces Constructed with High-Performance Insulated Panels and Bifold Access Doors
Masamichi Ikeda, Then Xan Le
Utilizing high-performance insulated panels and adaptable modular elements, this microhome optimizes limited space to provide flexible living solutions within an environmentally conscious framework.
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Plant-Based Materials and Flexible Layouts Foster Community in Sustainable Living Spaces
Plant-Based Materials and Flexible Layouts Foster Community in Sustainable Living Spaces
José Fiori
Utilizing plant-based materials and modular construction techniques, the design creates adaptable living spaces that foster community engagement and sustainability.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Sustainable Family Living Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form Sustainable Family Living Space
Marcelo Bastos, Kyane Bomfim Santos, Débora Barretto, Magali Santos Monasterios Morales
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this residence seamlessly integrates sustainable materials with smart technology to create a functional home that promotes environmental awareness and family well-being.
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RINGED SANCTUARY FOR WELLNESS AND REST
RINGED SANCTUARY FOR WELLNESS AND REST
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House Fo(u)r Innerlight(s) is a yoga retreat designed to foster mindfulness and community within a natural forest setting in Latvia. The project emphasizes a circular spatial organization that integrates indoor and outdoor environments while supporting both collective activities and individual reflection.
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A Lightweight Forest Dwelling with Integrated Water Systems
A Lightweight Forest Dwelling with Integrated Water Systems
Austin Autrey
Integrating fog harvesting technology with locally sourced spruce plywood, this elevated residence offers a unique approach to sustainability while providing functional living spaces within a serene forest setting.
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MODULAR TOWER FOR ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATION

MODULAR TOWER FOR ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATION
Elan Jordan Ergas Lenett Sigrid Anna Joubert
Located in the wetland landscape of Big Slough and Silver Lake, the design offers a vertical exploration of the natural environment through a carefully articulated watchtower structure. The project merges ecological awareness with spatial complexity, creating an architectural framework for observation, movement, and interaction.
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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 RESIDENTIAL ENSEMBLE WITH COURTYARDS AND MAYADEEN
A RESIDENTIAL ENSEMBLE WITH COURTYARDS AND MAYADEEN
Balint Iszak, Csenge Gyorgyi
Set within a contemporary residential context in the United Arab Emirates, the design explores the relationship between traditional urban forms and present-day living requirements. It emphasizes community interaction, environmental responsiveness, and adaptability, responding to both cultural and climatic conditions.
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A RESIDENCE WITH ADAPTABLE OPEN-PLAN LIVING
A RESIDENCE WITH ADAPTABLE OPEN-PLAN LIVING
Paula Soler Soler, Marta Woodward Moncho
Designed for a residential setting in Dubai, the architecture responds to the demands of desert living through passive strategies, adaptable spatial planning, and material efficiency. The layout emphasizes a balance between privacy and communal life, with a focus on outdoor integration.
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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 GUIDEPOST FOR COMMUNITY AND CONTEXTUAL ENGAGEMENT
A GUIDEPOST FOR COMMUNITY AND CONTEXTUAL ENGAGEMENT
Shuyang Fang, Tianjian Cheng
Positioned within the prairie landscape of De Smet, the structure functions as a vertical marker that combines public utility with cultural reference. Its design responds to local narratives and environmental conditions, offering spaces for observation, orientation, and gathering.
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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game
A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game
Sadyr Khabukhayev, Raikhan Seilova
Located within a uniform residential landscape in the United Arab Emirates, the design introduces a contemporary response to the region’s repetitive built environment. It proposes a modular residential typology that accommodates changing household needs while engaging with its environmental and social context.
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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs
An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs
Menno Joop Johan Smit
Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.
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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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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
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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
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Advance registration deadline 10 September 2025
Concrete Pavilion
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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Kinderspace
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Kinderspace
Design a kindergarten of tomorrow
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