Architecture projects - loops // Buildner

Search results for: “Loops”

13 projects found:

Thatch Roof and Zinc Cladding Harmonize in a Sustainable Baltic Retreat

Thatch Roof and Zinc Cladding Harmonize in a Sustainable Baltic Retreat

Radek Jakes, Inga Brückner, KONTEXT ARCHITEKTEN

With a thatched roof and zinc cladding tailored for sustainability, the design creates a serene environment for yoga practice amid the tranquil Baltic woodlands.

yoga retreat baltic latvia sustainability wellness forest community flexibility serenity

Sculptural Concrete Seating Emphasizing Community Interaction in Urban Landscape

Sculptural Concrete Seating Emphasizing Community Interaction in Urban Landscape

ATABONG FONKENG

A sculptural concrete centerpiece transforms public seating into an engaging communal space, seamlessly integrating artistry and function within an urban landscape.

rome public space concrete art community greenery seating sculpture gathering

A Housing Design Incorporating Layered Residential Loops

A Housing Design Incorporating Layered Residential Loops

Kyle Hui

Urban housing in London faces increasing pressures from population growth and limited land availability. Revisiting historical building typologies offers potential strategies to address these challenges while maintaining a human-scaled environment

london housing community terraced sustainability urban biodiversity greenery accessibility collective

Geothermal Heating and Private Balconies in a Modular Timber Retreat

Geothermal Heating and Private Balconies in a Modular Timber Retreat

Hugo Rapizo

With a modular grid layout and integrated geothermal heating, the design offers private balconies that enhance the connection to nature, serving as a thoughtful retreat for guests seeking comfort and sustainability.

iceland guest house sustainability geothermal wood cabin natural retreat landscape community

Floating Yoga Shala with Gabion Structure Overlooking Vale De Moses

Floating Yoga Shala with Gabion Structure Overlooking Vale De Moses

Maria eleni Tsagkareli

Perched at the edge of a cliff, the design incorporates a floating yoga shala framed by a gabion structure, offering panoramic views of Vale de Moses while promoting mindfulness and connection to nature.

portugal yoga retreat cliff meditation nature sustainability garden wellness community

Cantilever Observation Platform Embracing Volcanic Landscapes with Natural Wood and Concrete

Cantilever Observation Platform Embracing Volcanic Landscapes with Natural Wood and Concrete

Jan Wojtas, Tobias Fiege

The cantilever observation platform, constructed with concrete and wood, harmonizes with Iceland's volcanic landscape while providing essential visitor access to the surrounding caves and hiking routes.

iceland caf lookout visitor loops natural volcanoes geothermal caves hiking

Curvilinear Lookout with Steel and Bronze Accents Overlooking Hverfjall

Luke Lin, Hanzhe Zhang, Yuxi Liu, Yuyang Qiu

Curvilinear forms and a combination of steel and bronze create a striking lookout point that offers visitors panoramic views of Hverfjall, serving as a restful station along the hiking trail.

iceland rest area hverfjall viewpoint curvilinear landscape panorama hiking steel bronze

Turf-Insulated Lodge with Panoramic Glazing Offering Views of the Northern Lights

Turf-Insulated Lodge with Panoramic Glazing Offering Views of the Northern Lights

Joseph A Leaming

Integrating turf insulation and expansive glazing, the lodge offers a sustainable retreat that enhances the experience of the surrounding Icelandic landscape while providing a communal space for visitors to connect with nature.

iceland lodge retreat sustainability turf concrete nature hospitality community views

Fluid Concrete Loops Shape a Community Pavilion Designed for Natural Light

Fluid Concrete Loops Shape a Community Pavilion Designed for Natural Light

Cameron Kollath, Jacob Cournoyer

Curved concrete loops create an inviting structure that maximizes natural light, serving as a multifunctional space for community engagement and cultural activities.

italy pavilion cultural community exhibition public concrete landscape flexible space

Water Harvesting Center with Natural Landscaping Integration

Water Harvesting Center with Natural Landscaping Integration

Wilan Rossouw

Incorporating water harvesting systems and indigenous landscaping, the guesthouse creates a sustainable retreat that emphasizes immersion in the surrounding environment.

iceland guesthouse sustainability landscape hospitality natural immersion indigenous climate community

Sinusoidal Towers with Exoskeleton Structure Enhancing Urban Connectivity

Sinusoidal Towers with Exoskeleton Structure Enhancing Urban Connectivity

Jasha Salas

The design incorporates sinusoidal towers and an exoskeleton structure to optimize natural light and connectivity, creating a versatile space for office functions in a dense urban setting.

chicago office high-rise commercial urban sustainability community interaction nature technology

Reflective Facade and Perforated Metal Pathways Enhancing Geological Exploration

Reflective Facade and Perforated Metal Pathways Enhancing Geological Exploration

Julia Evancio, Evan Jameson, Diego Kerzer, Tim Horton

An observation tower with a reflective facade and modular perforated metal pathways provides an immersive experience that fosters exploration of the geological features at the intersection of two tectonic plates, serving as a valuable educational hub for visitors.

iceland observation tourism geothermal caves viewing pathways landscape sustainability exploration

Clt Panels and Urban Farming: a Modular Approach to Community Living

Beixi Zhu, Shiyu Jin

With its integration of CLT panels and an urban farming landscape, the design incorporates modular units that foster community engagement while providing sustainable housing solutions.

melbourne housing modular sustainability community urban affordable residences central gathering

End of search results for “Loops”.

Didn’t find what you were looking for?Search again!

17,725 architecture projects

Learn from past Buildner architecture competition participants through our extensive project library, curated over more than 15 years!

Featured projects

The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

observation tower wildlife viewing timber sustainability ecosystem accessibility spiral platform

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

memorial repository contemplation ecology knowledge solitude engagement interconnected durability minimalism

A Clay-Built Communal Space for Creativity and Storytelling

Victor(seulmir) Yu Geonhee Park Eric Lee Derek Jeong

Incorporating clay as a central element, the design fosters communal creativity and storytelling, providing a space where individual narratives converge within an interactive environment.

dynamic clay communication interaction community expression history creativity memories exhibition

Enter the next competition edition

Pavilion Atlas 2026

Design a story of your country

ideas COMPETITION

Find out more Download brief

Urban Housing Solutions with Robotic Parking Integration with Precast Concrete and Green Roofs

Urban Housing Solutions with Robotic Parking Integration with Precast Concrete and Green Roofs

Yu-li Liao

Incorporating advanced robotic parking technology and sustainable green roofs, this urban housing solution maximizes space efficiency while addressing the growing demand for adaptable living environments.

london residential parking modular sustainability urban community technology green spaces

Hempcrete and Rammed Earth Residence Integrating Vernacular Principles

Hempcrete and Rammed Earth Residence Integrating Vernacular Principles

Bujar Hasani, Eldin Babic

Constructed with hempcrete and rammed earth, the residence combines traditional Middle Eastern design strategies with contemporary sustainable technologies to create an efficient family dwelling in Dubai's desert environment.

dubai residential contemporary middle eastern courtyard hempcrete sustainability natural energy privacy

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

Download brief

Pavilion Atlas 2026 registration open until SEP 16, prize fund 20,000 €

Modular Plywood Cabins Formed Around Lightwell and Stone Foundations

Modular Plywood Cabins Formed Around Lightwell and Stone Foundations

Victor Paixão, Paula Sertório, Raphael Nogueira

Constructed with plywood panels and strategically designed lightwells, these cabins utilize stone foundations to create versatile spaces for wellness and meditation.

cabins modular wellness nature sustainability meditation therapy outdoor plywood brazil

An Eco Visitor Center Woven from Local Palm Materials

An Eco Visitor Center Woven from Local Palm Materials

Mevlut Cihan Alkan, Ahmet Serdar Aydın

Constructed using woven palm leaves and local materials, the visitor center integrates with the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, providing educational spaces that foster a connection between visitors and the surrounding ecosystem.

uae wetland recreation education sustainability local materials visitor center caf nature cultural heritage

An Experiential Observation Structure Celebrating Urban Views

An Experiential Observation Structure Celebrating Urban Views

Ekaterina Shomesova, Pavel Nasonov

An enclosed observation area with all-round visibility allows visitors to engage deeply with the surrounding landscape while a series of designed balconies promotes social interaction and solitude, functioning as an urban lookout point.

lighthouse observation tower urban public viewing balcony social engagement italy

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

Download brief

Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

Open architecture competitions

Pavilion Atlas 2026

Design a story of your country

ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 16 September 2026

Find out more Download brief

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Design a slow-living restaurant in Portugal

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 23 September 2026

Find out more Download brief

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Design a New Riverfront Market in Rochester, New York

ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 7 October 2026

Find out more Download brief

Valli Wine Tasting Room

Design a wine tasting room in Italy

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 8 October 2026

Find out more Download brief

The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 15 October 2026

Find out more Download brief

Vancouver Tall Challenge

Design the future of Vancouver’s skyline

Building higher downtown ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 29 October 2026

Find out more Download brief

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Design a yoga pavilion in Italy

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 5 November 2026

Find out more Download brief

Recurring architecture competitions

Underbridge #2

Design housing in underutilized bridge spaces

Affordable Housing Edition #20 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 17 September 2026

Find out more Download brief

Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

100,000€ Prize / 2026 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 23 September 2026

Find out more Download brief

The Architect's Chair

Take a seat and make a statement!

Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award + Exhibition at Stockholm Furniture Fair

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 24 September 2026

Find out more Download brief

MICROHOME 2026

Design a new concept of small-scale home and share a prize fund of 100,000€

100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #11 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 30 September 2026

Find out more Download brief

Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

Architecture for Children’s Development #4 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 28 October 2026

Find out more Download brief

Museum of Emotions

Use architecture to create different emotional states

Edition #9 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

Advance registration deadline 12 November 2026

Find out more Download brief

Media, partners and clients

Search results for: “Loops”

13 projects found:

Thatch Roof and Zinc Cladding Harmonize in a Sustainable Baltic Retreat

Sculptural Concrete Seating Emphasizing Community Interaction in Urban Landscape

A Housing Design Incorporating Layered Residential Loops

Geothermal Heating and Private Balconies in a Modular Timber Retreat

Floating Yoga Shala with Gabion Structure Overlooking Vale De Moses

Cantilever Observation Platform Embracing Volcanic Landscapes with Natural Wood and Concrete

Curvilinear Lookout with Steel and Bronze Accents Overlooking Hverfjall

Turf-Insulated Lodge with Panoramic Glazing Offering Views of the Northern Lights

Fluid Concrete Loops Shape a Community Pavilion Designed for Natural Light

Water Harvesting Center with Natural Landscaping Integration

Sinusoidal Towers with Exoskeleton Structure Enhancing Urban Connectivity

Reflective Facade and Perforated Metal Pathways Enhancing Geological Exploration

Clt Panels and Urban Farming: a Modular Approach to Community Living

End of search results for “Loops”.

Didn’t find what you were looking for?Search again!

17,725 architecture projects

Latest projects

Featured projects

The Spiraling Observation Tower

A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

A Clay-Built Communal Space for Creativity and Storytelling

Enter the next competition edition

Pavilion Atlas 2026

Subscribe to our newsletter

Urban Housing Solutions with Robotic Parking Integration with Precast Concrete and Green Roofs

Hempcrete and Rammed Earth Residence Integrating Vernacular Principles

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

Modular Plywood Cabins Formed Around Lightwell and Stone Foundations

An Eco Visitor Center Woven from Local Palm Materials

An Experiential Observation Structure Celebrating Urban Views

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

BuildnerArchitect’s Sugar

Designing in Extreme Environments - Lessons from Antarctica

Architecture on Water

Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

Featured architecture competitions

Pavilion Atlas 2026

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Vancouver Tall Challenge

Underbridge #2

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Valli Wine Tasting Room

The Quiet Tower

Kinderspace

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Museum of Emotions

Open architecture competitions

Pavilion Atlas 2026

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Valli Wine Tasting Room

The Quiet Tower

Vancouver Tall Challenge

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Recurring architecture competitions

Underbridge #2

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

Kinderspace

Museum of Emotions

Invitations-only architecture competitions

Manila Bay Central Park Challenge

BuildnerArchitect’s Sugar

Designing in Extreme Environments - Lessons from Antarctica

Architecture as a Political and Social Act

Architecture on Water

Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

Shaping the Future: Transparency, Technology, and Jahn’s Vision Ahead

Media, partners and clients

To view this project in detail, please log in with your Architects’ Network Plus account.

Buildner
Architect’s Sugar

Buildner
Architect’s Sugar

To view this project in detail,
please log in with your
Architects’ Network Plus account.