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Floating Micro Home Crafted with Composite Materials and Integrated Marine Lab for Ecological Research
Floating Micro Home Crafted with Composite Materials and Integrated Marine Lab for Ecological Research
Jiayu Zhang
Crafted from composite materials, this floating micro home integrates a state-of-the-art marine laboratory, providing a unique platform for researchers to study oceanic ecosystems while living in harmony with their environment.
gulf residential laboratory marine sustainability biophilia research mobility innovation ecology
Fiberglass and Palm Frond Structure Offering Elevated Views in Wetland Reserve
Fiberglass and Palm Frond Structure Offering Elevated Views in Wetland Reserve
Karim Assal, Sawsan Nahhas, Salma Assal
Nestled within the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, the structure's unique integration of fiberglass and traditional palm frond materials elevates the experience of wildlife observation, creating an engaging platform for visitors to connect with the vibrant habitat.
uae observation wetland tower sustainability community nature flamingos traditional meditation
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define a Multi-Functional Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Define a Multi-Functional Community Hub
Yuen Shing Chan
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and an extensive green roof, the building harmoniously integrates sustainable materials to create a vibrant community space that fosters interaction and collaboration.
residential commercial sustainable community public urban contemporary infrastructure green analysis
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Multifunctional Urban Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Multifunctional Urban Space
Karin Abe, Afifah Azzahra, Isabelle Thamie Saraiva Nobayashi, Ryo Murata
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels define a striking urban presence that harmonizes modern aesthetics with functional community spaces.
urban community functionality sustainability residential commercial green efficiency natural contemporary
Flamingo-Inspired Observation Tower Featuring Modular Fabric Panels and Sustainable Concrete Construction
Flamingo-Inspired Observation Tower Featuring Modular Fabric Panels and Sustainable Concrete Construction
Irene Alonso, Martin Burs, Kirsten Gulau
A modular observation tower, inspired by the elegance of flamingos and constructed with sustainable concrete and vibrant fabric panels, invites visitors to engage with the rich biodiversity of Abu Dhabi's wetlands.
abu dhabi observation tower wetland ecosystem education sustainability modular interactive flamingos
Natural Wood Beams Complement Elevated Structure Within A Community-Centric Visitor Center
Natural Wood Beams Complement Elevated Structure Within A Community-Centric Visitor Center
Mariana Shinzato, Lisandro Aloi
Elevated above the lush landscape, the community-centric visitor center masterfully integrates natural wood beams and expansive glass to create a seamless connection between the indoor environment and the surrounding wetlands, serving as an educational hub for nature enthusiasts.
latvia visitor center sustainability biodiversity wetlands education nature community wooden
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define a Modern Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define a Modern Community Hub
Anastasiia Luzgina
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, the design seamlessly integrates sustainable materials to create a vibrant community hub that fosters interaction and collaboration.
urban residential commercial sustainable community multipurpose landscape interior contemporary green
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Versatile Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Versatile Community Hub
James Lachlan Mcgregor
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design achieves a harmonious blend of sustainability and modern aesthetics, serving as a dynamic community hub that fosters connection and engagement.
sustainability community multi-purpose concrete wood glass integration landscaping innovation biophilic
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The Architect’s Stair

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MICROHOME

MICROHOME
Design a new small-scale home concept in the 10th edition of MICROHOME — 100,000 € prize + construction
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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 €
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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
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Final registration deadline 11 September 2025
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The Architect’s Stair
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The Architect’s Stair
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Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
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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 €
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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
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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
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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
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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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Take a seat and make a statement! Edition #4 ideas COMPETITION
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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
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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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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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