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Beauty In Imperfections Through Stone Walls And Rustic Detailing In Culinary Space
Beauty In Imperfections Through Stone Walls And Rustic Detailing In Culinary Space
Ma constanza Musté
Emphasizing Kintsugi philosophy, the design incorporates stone walls and rustic detailing to create a sustainable culinary space that celebrates the value of imperfections and local heritage.
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Terraced Living Spaces with Integrated Planters and Community Amenities
Terraced Living Spaces with Integrated Planters and Community Amenities
Lidia Birukova, Yevgenia Watts
Open terraces with integrated planters connect private and communal spaces in a modular housing solution designed for urban living, promoting flexibility and community engagement through essential amenities like childcare and cafes.
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Gothic Dome Topped With Translucent Glass and Pink Brick Crafting Communal Living Spaces
Gothic Dome Topped With Translucent Glass and Pink Brick Crafting Communal Living Spaces
Tianxing Wei
A Gothic dome of translucent glass crowned with warm pink brick houses communal spaces that foster social interaction, seamlessly integrating modern design with the surrounding natural landscape.
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Wood and Cork Retreat with Southern Exposure
Wood and Cork Retreat with Southern Exposure
Michael Wartman
Constructed with a stacked layout of wood and cork, the retreat optimizes solar exposure while providing a compact living space that fosters a strong connection to the surrounding landscape.
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Charred Cedar Facade and Modular Design for Affordable Urban Living
Charred Cedar Facade and Modular Design for Affordable Urban Living
Anthony Varela, Sophie Hong, Trang Gherle
With a charred cedar facade and a modular design, this compact dwelling utilizes sustainable materials to provide affordable urban housing tailored to diverse living needs.
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Salt Crystal Walls and Elevated Timber Structures Enhance Communal Living
Salt Crystal Walls and Elevated Timber Structures Enhance Communal Living
Joanna Kuczkowska
Employing elevated timber structures and integrating salt crystal walls, the design creates a seamless blend of ecological sensitivity and communal living, enhancing the guest accommodation experience.
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Wellness-Focused Retreat Featuring Outdoor Tub and Sauna Spaces
Wellness-Focused Retreat Featuring Outdoor Tub and Sauna Spaces
Jovana Marinkovic, Erik Lippold, Rafael Marquez Lopez
Featuring a dedicated sauna and an outdoor tub, this residential design emphasizes wellness and relaxation while providing distinct spaces for guest comfort and community interaction.
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Ribbed Facade and Natural Stone Integration Create Interactive Learning Space
Ribbed Facade and Natural Stone Integration Create Interactive Learning Space
Ali Roozkhash
The use of a ribbed facade coupled with natural stone elements enhances the urban landscape and fosters community engagement within a dedicated learning environment.
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Feather-Like Structure Enhanced by Transparent ETFE and Sustainable Concrete for Community Gathering
Feather-Like Structure Enhanced by Transparent ETFE and Sustainable Concrete for Community Gathering
Micheale Nguse Tesfay
Embodying the graceful form of a flock in flight, this structure utilizes transparent ETFE and resilient concrete to create an inviting community hub that fosters interaction and collaboration.
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Hydrodynamic Façade Crafted From Steel and Glass Blending Seamlessly With Urban Waterfront Living
Hydrodynamic Façade Crafted From Steel and Glass Blending Seamlessly With Urban Waterfront Living
Renzo luciano Lopez
The hydrodynamic façade, constructed with steel and glass, harmoniously integrates urban living with its waterfront setting, offering a contemporary residential experience.
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Charred Shingles and Timber Forms Integrating Community Within a Vineyard Retreat
Charred Shingles and Timber Forms Integrating Community Within a Vineyard Retreat
José alberto Hernández natividad, Martín Roa campos, Sinhué alejandro Reséndiz viazcán, Héctor javier Hipólito molina
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design emulates the natural landscape while providing a serene environment for guests to immerse themselves in the vineyard experience.
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Timber Structure With Raked Ceilings Embracing Northern Lights Views
Timber Structure With Raked Ceilings Embracing Northern Lights Views
Andreas Hahn
With a ZickZack roof that mirrors the surrounding mountains and expansive windows that frame views of the Northern Lights, the design serves as a multifunctional space for community engagement and exploration in northern Iceland.
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Corten Steel and Timber Retreat Embracing Passive Design in a Natural Landscape
Corten Steel and Timber Retreat Embracing Passive Design in a Natural Landscape
Rob Brown
Emphasizing passive solar design and utilizing Corten steel alongside locally sourced timber, the retreat seamlessly integrates into the landscape while providing a functional space for relaxation and connection with nature.
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Rammed Earth and Reinforced Concrete Integration in a Greenhouse Restaurant Setting
Rammed Earth and Reinforced Concrete Integration in a Greenhouse Restaurant Setting
Peter Valentino
Nestled into the Mývatn landscape, a greenhouse restaurant emerges through the innovative use of rammed earth and reinforced concrete, fostering a direct connection between seasonal food production and sustainable dining experiences.
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Bamboo Retreat Embracing Nature and Meditation
Bamboo Retreat Embracing Nature and Meditation
Dr. supreedee Rittironk, Pornanun Saelim, Tanita Kongseng
Set against the tranquil Latvian landscape, the retreat employs bamboo as its primary material, creating a seamless connection to nature while offering dedicated spaces for meditation and relaxation.
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Passive Design With Laminated Lumber and Expansive Glass in a Forest Retreat
Passive Design With Laminated Lumber and Expansive Glass in a Forest Retreat
Jimena Gónzalez Sicilia Ana Luisa Chávez Gutiérrez
Constructed with laminated lumber and expansive glass, the design utilizes passive heating techniques to create a harmonious retreat that integrates seamlessly with the surrounding forest landscape.
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Biophilic Design Featuring Organic Forms and Concrete Utilization in a Community Space
Biophilic Design Featuring Organic Forms and Concrete Utilization in a Community Space
Zhifei Chen, Sam Landon, Sam Landon
The innovative use of concrete and extensive glazing creates a seamless integration of nature and urbanity, establishing a multifunctional gathering space that fosters community engagement and artistic expression.
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Bamboo Catwalk Integrating Bioclimatic Design Within a Sustainable Fashion Hub
Bamboo Catwalk Integrating Bioclimatic Design Within a Sustainable Fashion Hub
Olivier Bocquet, François Desruelles, Jaime Hernando, Thomas Sauvageot
The innovative use of bamboo and an elevated catwalk in a bioclimatic framework creates a sustainable hub for fashion and cultural exchange in the heart of Bangkok.
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Biophilic Design Integrating Glass Walls and Concrete Finishes with a Tennis-Inspired Layout
Biophilic Design Integrating Glass Walls and Concrete Finishes with a Tennis-Inspired Layout
Nikola Ilic
A tennis-inspired layout harmoniously blends with expansive glass walls and durable concrete finishes, creating a residence that fosters wellness and interaction with nature.
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Biophilic Living With Solar Panels and Modular Concrete Elements
Biophilic Living With Solar Panels and Modular Concrete Elements
Utilizing modular concrete units and large glass surfaces for optimal natural light, this sustainable home incorporates biophilic design principles and renewable energy systems to create a functional and adaptive living space.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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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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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari
The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.
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A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy
The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.
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MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

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A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes
A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes
Silviu Virgil Aldea
Located in a temperate climate zone, the residence explores a modern approach to family living through a series of interlocking volumes. The design emphasizes a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, supporting adaptable living patterns while responding to environmental considerations.
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A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities
A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities
Kristýna Rosecká, Sandro Nanić
The design responds to pressing housing needs in regions affected by climate change and urban displacement, focusing on sustainable, self-sufficient living solutions.
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A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
Ryan Kirkness
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design harmonizes with the Mývatn landscape, providing a functional ski cabin that balances modern amenities with local materiality.
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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
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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.
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
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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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Design a safe and supportive space to those struggling with a terminal illness
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