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Curvilinear ETFE Foil Structure Enhancing Local Agriculture With Interactive Greenhouse Dining
Curvilinear ETFE Foil Structure Enhancing Local Agriculture With Interactive Greenhouse Dining
Nam Nguyen, Hy Phan
The combination of a curvilinear ETFE foil facade and an integrated greenhouse fosters a vibrant environment for local agriculture while providing an immersive dining experience that emphasizes sustainability and community engagement.
iceland restaurant greenhouse sustainability local education community agriculture culinary landscape
Bamboo Framework and Thatch Canopy in a Circular Retreat Emphasizing Local Landscape Integration
Bamboo Framework and Thatch Canopy in a Circular Retreat Emphasizing Local Landscape Integration
Laura Lepesteur
Emphasizing a unique bamboo framework and a thatched canopy, the retreat seamlessly integrates with the Cambodian landscape, offering a harmonious escape designed for relaxation and introspection.
cambodia hideout retreat bamboo sustainable residential nature circular thatch landscape
Panoramic Views Framed With Transparent Glass And Durable Concrete In A Wetland Visitor Center
Panoramic Views Framed With Transparent Glass And Durable Concrete In A Wetland Visitor Center
Renee wing. Yuen, Jonathan t h Yeung
Framed by panoramic glass walls and constructed with robust concrete, the visitor center seamlessly blends into the wetland landscape while providing an educational space dedicated to environmental preservation and community engagement.
abu dhabi visitor center wetlands education conservation exhibition sustainability biodiversity environment public engagement
Curvilinear Forms Embracing Raw Earth and Vertical Wood in a Community Hub
Curvilinear Forms Embracing Raw Earth and Vertical Wood in a Community Hub
Aohan Li, Wenpeng Bi, Yi Zhong
Inspired by volcanic formations, the building's curvilinear design incorporates raw earth and vertical wood panels to create an environment that fosters community engagement and collaboration.
iceland exhibition cafeteria offices community sustainability volcanic organic multipurpose environmental
Birch Cladding and Passive Solar Design Enhancing Ecological Engagement in a Visitor Center
Birch Cladding and Passive Solar Design Enhancing Ecological Engagement in a Visitor Center
Juan pablo Badía, Francisco de borja Valdés, Francisca Yunis
Constructed with vertical birch wood fins and designed for passive solar efficiency, the visitor center intuitively connects its occupants to the unique ecosystems of Kemeri National Park while fostering environmental appreciation.
kemeri latvia visitor center sustainability nature observation timber wetlands ecology
Charred Wood Shingles and Glass Facades Create Sustainable Community Spaces
Charred Wood Shingles and Glass Facades Create Sustainable Community Spaces
Amine Riad Makkouk
With charred wood shingles and expansive glass facades that embrace the natural surroundings, this architectural endeavor redefines community living through sustainable design principles and multifunctional spaces.
residential commercial sustainable community concrete glass landscaping modern multi-use local
Fog Harvesting Through Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Shingles in Elevated Residential Design
Fog Harvesting Through Cross-Laminated Timber Panels and Charred Wood Shingles in Elevated Residential Design
Austin Autrey
Harnessing moisture from dense fog through a sophisticated fog-netting system and elevated design using cross-laminated timber panels and charred wood shingles, this residential space offers a sustainable solution deeply integrated with its natural surroundings.
fog harvesting sustainability residential elevated community nature wood local water
Curvilinear Memorial Wall With Indigenous Flora and Natural Stone Integration Reflecting Life's Transitions
Curvilinear Memorial Wall With Indigenous Flora and Natural Stone Integration Reflecting Life's Transitions
Jo Janssen, Maud van Oerle, Floor Verhaak, Mingyu Kim
Curvilinear walls crafted from durable concrete seamlessly integrate with indigenous flora and natural stone, creating a contemplative memorial space that honors the cycle of life and death.
latvia memorial reflection symbolism transitions natural community space remembrance serenity
Curvilinear Form Wrapped In Corten Steel Blends Into Natural Landscape While Promoting Environmental Awareness
Curvilinear Form Wrapped In Corten Steel Blends Into Natural Landscape While Promoting Environmental Awareness
Katinka Gábris
Curvilinear forms crafted from weathering steel seamlessly blend with the natural landscape, offering an immersive educational experience in a reserve dedicated to environmental understanding.
nature caf education wellness reserve viewpoint corten timber sustainability environmental
Curvilinear ETFE Panels Define A Sustainable Oasis in The Desert Ecosystem
Curvilinear ETFE Panels Define A Sustainable Oasis in The Desert Ecosystem
Santiago Reinhardt, Szu ying Lu
Set against the vast desert landscape, the design integrates curvilinear ETFE panels and sustainable practices to create a luxurious communal hub that fosters a deeper connection with the surrounding ecosystem.
uae desert sustainability hospitality community ecotourism luxury environment protected area biophilic
Community space with a façade of palm fronds and energy-efficient design in a desert setting
Community space with a façade of palm fronds and energy-efficient design in a desert setting
Céline Nedelcoux
This innovative community space seamlessly integrates a façade of palm fronds and floating steel slabs to create a sustainable oasis that enhances social connectivity in a challenging desert environment.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Create a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biophilic Design Create a Versatile Community Space
Ashlie Latiolais, Garrett Armentor, John Welcher
With its charred wooden shingles and locally sourced materials, the design harmoniously blends nature and function to create a dynamic community hub that fosters interaction and collaboration.
community education cultural sustainability natural collective interaction building environment public
Charred Wooden Shingles and Passive Solar Design in a Community-Centric Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Passive Solar Design in a Community-Centric Space
Gerardo Bernal Cuevas
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a sustainable and inviting space that fosters community interaction and engagement.
residential community sustainability modernism landscape education urban transparency materials interaction
Corten Steel Facade and Rammed Earth Walls Enveloping a Community Hub for Olive Oil Production
Corten Steel Facade and Rammed Earth Walls Enveloping a Community Hub for Olive Oil Production
Kevin Ederhy-maille
With a facade of weathered Corten steel and walls of compressed rammed earth, this innovative space serves as a community hub dedicated to the art of olive oil production, seamlessly blending sustainable materials with regional heritage.
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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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Eligibility Open to all
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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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025
Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize
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Prize 100,000 €
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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
Take a step and make a statement!
Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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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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

Take a seat and make a statement!
Take a seat and make a statement! Edition #4 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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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Prize Monetary award
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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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