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Rammed Earth and Glass Structure Seamlessly Integrating Volcanic Landscape With Community Gathering Space
Rammed Earth and Glass Structure Seamlessly Integrating Volcanic Landscape With Community Gathering Space
Alex Bilton
Crafted from rammed earth and expansive glass, the design emerges organically from the Icelandic landscape, creating a vibrant communal space that encourages interaction and cultural engagement.
iceland caf exhibition public space sustainability rammed earth natural light community landscape cultural hub
Charred Timber Cladding and Cross-Laminated Design in a Volcanic Landscape Visitor Center
Charred Timber Cladding and Cross-Laminated Design in a Volcanic Landscape Visitor Center
Julian Wylegly, Blake Whelan, Ji song Sun, Salt Lim
Combining charred timber cladding with cross-laminated panels, the visitor center elegantly integrates into the volcanic landscape, fostering a deeper connection between visitors and the unique geological history of Dimmuborgir.
iceland dimmuborgir cultural community visitor center exhibition education sustainability volcano landscape
Visitor center designed with cross-laminated timber and sustainable materials harmonizing with an ancient landscape
Visitor center designed with cross-laminated timber and sustainable materials harmonizing with an ancient landscape
Aybige Tek, Victor Alfonso Farfan Desarden
This visitor center seamlessly integrates cross-laminated timber and recycled railway tracks into its curvilinear design, offering visitors an immersive journey through the ancient landscape of Nemrut while honoring the region's historical significance.
turkey nemrut cultural heritage visitor center historical site sustainable materials tunnels terraces landscape integration community engagement
Suspended Structure With Cross-Laminated Timber and Sustainable Energy Solutions
Suspended Structure With Cross-Laminated Timber and Sustainable Energy Solutions
Hervé Perraud, Philippe Peson, Marco Meli, Célia Mazière
Suspended above the rugged Icelandic landscape, the cabin utilizes cross-laminated timber and innovative energy solutions to provide a sustainable refuge for outdoor enthusiasts.
iceland cabin shelter sustainability geothermal retreat timber photovoltaic landscape refuge
Curvilinear Forms Enhanced by Glass and Concrete in a Public Memorial Space
Curvilinear Forms Enhanced by Glass and Concrete in a Public Memorial Space
IOSU GABILONDO ALTUNA
Curvilinear structures composed of glass and concrete create a dynamic memorial space that honors a significant historical event while inviting community engagement through interactive public areas.
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Elevated Living Spaces Wrapped in Solid Metal Slades Above Parisian Streets
Elevated Living Spaces Wrapped in Solid Metal Slades Above Parisian Streets
Juan pablo Bettinelli
Elevated above bustling Parisian streets, the integration of solid metal slades with communal terraces redefines urban living, creating a harmonious blend of contemporary housing and vibrant city life.
france housing urbanity community sustainability residential public interaction adaptability city
Volcanic Stone Facades and Charred Wooden Shingles in a Nature-Inspired Lake Retreat
Volcanic Stone Facades and Charred Wooden Shingles in a Nature-Inspired Lake Retreat
Jesse Mowbray, Shaun Weisbrodt, Christina Sun
With facades of volcanic stone and charred wooden shingles, the design seamlessly integrates sustainable materials into a retreat that encourages deep connections with the breathtaking landscape of Lake Mývatn.
iceland resort sustainability nature community hospitality landscape biophilia wellbeing local materials
Recycled Plastic and 3D Printed Journey Stops Along the Trans-Siberian Railway
Recycled Plastic and 3D Printed Journey Stops Along the Trans-Siberian Railway
SELIM VURAL, Hazal Turgutlu, Pierre Michel Arzul, Pierre Michel Arzul
Utilizing recycled plastic and advanced 3D printing technology, these modular structures provide essential resting points along the Trans-Siberian railway, fostering cultural exchange while embracing sustainability.
russia pavilions transportation rest stops sustainability modular cultural interactivity tourism innovative
Charred Wood and Glass Form A Versatile Community Hub in London
Charred Wood and Glass Form A Versatile Community Hub in London
Gianluigi Giammetta, Marco Giammetta, Biancatelli fulvio, Sante Cercuozzi
Utilizing charred wood and expansive glass, the design seamlessly integrates into an urban landscape while providing adaptable spaces for community engagement and learning.
london community education cultural spaces flexibility interaction technology sustainability innovation
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Design a new small-scale home concept in the 10th edition of MICROHOME — 100,000 € prize + construction
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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
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
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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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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
Design affordable housing for Denver
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Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
The Architect's Chair
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The Architect's Chair

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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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Howard Waterfall Retreat
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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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
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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
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Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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