Constructed with granite stone and an earth-clad roof, the circular community home promotes sustainable living while fostering connections among residents in Slovenia.
Andreas Cavegn,Giacinto Pettorino,Stefanos Vitzilaios
With a movable semi-transparent shell that allows for customizable light and privacy, these eucalyptus cabins create a tranquil space for massage and meditation immersed in nature.
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber form a minimalist shelter that harmonizes with the Latvian forest, providing a sustainable retreat for hikers along the ancient Amber Road.
A colored glass facade coupled with a steel and timber structure creates a dynamic information hub along the Trans-Siberian Railway, enhancing the travel experience while reflecting the region's cultural heritage.
Constructed with prefabricated concrete panels that incorporate a triangular pattern for enhanced light diffusion, the design seamlessly adapts to family growth while providing sustainable urban living.
Incorporating a cork facade and green roofs, this elderly care facility prioritizes accessibility and community engagement through its thoughtfully designed spaces.
The glass dome of the cabin, complemented by Tapial walls and a focus on recycled materials, creates an intimate meditation space that invites users to connect with the surrounding natural environment.
Elevated on pad foundations, the tower's design mimics a tree trunk with vertical timber elements, creating a unique observation point that enhances the experience of the surrounding North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve.
Anthony hans Widjaja,Florencia Wibisono,Marcello Giuberto,Gerda Callista
A curved polycarbonate structure enhances the urban landscape while providing an inviting coffee house experience that fosters interaction and community engagement.
Constructed with polycarbonate sheeting and sustainable pinewood, the cabins provide modern accommodation options strategically placed within a forested landscape, fostering a seamless connection to nature for outdoor enthusiasts.
Utilizing charred wooden shingles for exterior cladding and mineral wool for insulation, the mountain hut seamlessly integrates traditional Nepali architectural elements to provide sustainable accommodation for outdoor enthusiasts in the Himalayas.
Ricardo Sandoval,Jordan David Lutren,Gabriel Ho Lam Wong
Utilizing textured earth panels and integrative natural lighting, the residence forms a cohesive courtyard that enhances both communal interaction and individual comfort within a sustainable living environment.
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.
Set within a remote desert landscape, the installation engages with the surrounding geology through a restrained formal language and material palette. It is conceived as a space for reflection and observation, where geometric structures frame the vastness of the environment.
Hadi Koohihabibi
Pariya Shahbazi Parsa Kavosi
Kimia Salimzadeh
Located in a small urban center adjacent to open landscape, the structure supports both elevated viewing and pedestrian circulation across its site. Designed to enhance public engagement, it responds to local context through its spatial configuration and material logic.
Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
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.
Wrapped in charred wooden shingles and built from cross-laminated timber, this community spa blends wellness, sustainability, and landscape-driven design in a remote Icelandic setting.
Situated within the prairie landscape of De Smet, South Dakota, the design draws inspiration from the form and symbolism of pioneer-era covered wagons. The intervention engages visitors through movement, materiality, and historical reference.
Set within Iceland’s remote and rugged landscape, the design explores the relationship between built form and natural environment. It prioritizes ecological sensitivity and spatial adaptability, offering a retreat that accommodates both communal and private use across changing seasonal conditions.
Paolo Dolceamore,Omar Cicci,Federico Andrea Iannarone,Matteo Dossetto
Designed to respond to the demands of remote habitation, the work addresses housing flexibility within Iceland’s variable climatic and geographic conditions. It considers ecological performance, spatial adaptability, and modular construction as key factors in supporting off-grid living for a diverse user base.
Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
Edition #6ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.
Use architecture to create different emotional states
Edition #7ideas COMPETITIONSILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.