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Hemp Block Construction with Double Facade Enhances Energy Efficiency in Family Living

Hemp Block Construction with Double Facade Enhances Energy Efficiency in Family Living

Thelma Alicia Blake Alvarez, Gustavo Mata Rocha, Diego Armendariz

Constructed with hemp blocks and a double facade, this residence maximizes energy efficiency and adaptability while providing flexible space for family living.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Corten Accents in a Low-Density Housing Solution

Charred Wooden Shingles and Corten Accents in a Low-Density Housing Solution

Xiaojin Huang, Masato Tohno

Characterized by its charred wooden shingles and Corten steel roofing, the design provides flexible housing solutions in a low-density setting while emphasizing community engagement and environmental sustainability.

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Horizontal Integration of Green Spaces in Heritage-Inspired Urban Living

Piotr Sołtys

Combining low-density heritage tenements with carefully integrated green spaces, the design facilitates a multi-dimensional urban experience that enhances community living and accessibility.

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Helical Tower Featuring Low-Density Meshes for Water Collection

Helical Tower Featuring Low-Density Meshes for Water Collection

Laurin Leon, Mariela Villanueva

A helical tower composed of low-density meshes captures moisture from the environment while offering panoramic views, serving as a sustainable observation point in the captivating landscape of Grjótagjá, Iceland.

iceland observation tower tourism sustainability volcanic heritage water environment landscape

Acoustic Inverted Roof Enhancing Sensory Experience in Urban Living

Xintong (emily) Yan

The acoustically responsive inverted roof of this residence integrates sensory experiences into a central courtyard, promoting interaction with natural elements within a safe living space for the visually impaired.

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Algae-Based Bio-Concretes and Modular Living Units in Sustainable Emirati Housing

Algae-Based Bio-Concretes and Modular Living Units in Sustainable Emirati Housing

Alexandra Chechetkina, Emil Akshov, Aleksandra Pokidova, Valeriia Perevozchikova, Aleksandra Stepanova, Antonina Alekseeva

Utilizing algae-based bio-concrete and 3D-printed components, the sustainable housing solution promotes modular living for Emirati families by integrating innovative materials with communal design features.

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Perforated Brick Walls and Reused Terracotta Tiles Defining Sustainable Compact Living Spaces

Perforated Brick Walls and Reused Terracotta Tiles Defining Sustainable Compact Living Spaces

Asbjørn Eriknauer

Utilizing perforated brick walls and reused terracotta tiles, this microhome typology redefines compact living through sustainable materials and efficient design, fostering community engagement within a limited footprint.

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Greenhouse-Inspired Entrance with Brick and Concrete Living Units

Mélissa Caron-labrecque, Lea Primiano

With a modular greenhouse-inspired entrance that enhances natural light and ventilation, this development utilizes durable brick and concrete to create versatile living units designed for community engagement in Melbourne.

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Vertical Habitat with PV Curtain Wall and Urban Farming Integration

Junxian Poon

The integration of a PV curtain wall and urban farming within a cylindrical structure creates a vertical habitat that addresses sustainability and community needs in Los Angeles.

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

Menno Joop Johan Smit

Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

Mark Van Wasbeek, Jules Stefelmanns

Repurposed oil rigs form the foundation for a resilient water-based community, integrating fish farms and urban agriculture to create a sustainable habitat for future residents.

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Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Valeria Baeza Mario Arancibia Felipe Gonzalez Tomas Zelada

The project is a wellness retreat that brings together yoga, meditation, and communal living through an architecture focused on minimal environmental impact. Using ecologically responsible materials and passive design strategies, it fosters a balanced relationship between daily life and the surrounding natural landscape.

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Daniel Bramah

Positioned between the Baltic Sea and the Jaunupes River, the Pilgrimage Yoga House is a multifunctional space designed for yoga, meditation, and communal gathering. The project combines sustainable construction with a strong sensitivity to its landscape and users, offering a setting that supports both individual reflection and shared experience.

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A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Serge Atallah

Lava rocks and corten steel create a dialogue with the volcanic landscape in a circular lodge designed for visitor engagement and immersion in nature.

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Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

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Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Jason Li, Dennis Byun, Chris Choi, John Woo

The project addresses the complexities of urban density while fostering social engagement and pedestrian accessibility by integrating flexible office spaces with vibrant communal areas. The design not only enhances functionality within a constrained urban footprint but also strengthens connections between disparate elements of the city’s fabric.

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A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

Nana Zaalishvili

This study examines a multi-volume building designed to connect users with the forest landscape while accommodating communal and educational functions. Architectural strategies in these contexts can balance visual distinction with environmental sensitivity, providing spaces for learning and observation.

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A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Kenan Vatrenjak

With a design that utilizes stacked roofs to create unobstructed jungle views, this wooden retreat fosters a close connection to nature while providing essential shelter and spaces for relaxation and meditation.

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Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Design a story of your country

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Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Design a slow-living restaurant in Portugal

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Advance registration deadline 23 September 2026

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Design a New Riverfront Market in Rochester, New York

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Advance registration deadline 7 October 2026

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Valli Wine Tasting Room

Design a wine tasting room in Italy

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Advance registration deadline 8 October 2026

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The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

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Advance registration deadline 15 October 2026

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Vancouver Tall Challenge

Design the future of Vancouver’s skyline

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Final registration deadline 29 October 2026

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The Oak Moon Pavilion

Design a yoga pavilion in Italy

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Advance registration deadline 5 November 2026

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Underbridge #2

Design housing in underutilized bridge spaces

Affordable Housing Edition #20 ideas COMPETITION

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Final registration deadline 17 September 2026

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

100,000€ Prize / 2026 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

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Final registration deadline 23 September 2026

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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

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Advance registration deadline 24 September 2026

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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

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Final registration deadline 30 September 2026

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Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

Architecture for Children’s Development #4 ideas COMPETITION

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Final registration deadline 28 October 2026

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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.

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Advance registration deadline 12 November 2026

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Search results for: “Low-density”

9 projects found:

Hemp Block Construction with Double Facade Enhances Energy Efficiency in Family Living

Charred Wooden Shingles and Corten Accents in a Low-Density Housing Solution

Horizontal Integration of Green Spaces in Heritage-Inspired Urban Living

Helical Tower Featuring Low-Density Meshes for Water Collection

Acoustic Inverted Roof Enhancing Sensory Experience in Urban Living

Algae-Based Bio-Concretes and Modular Living Units in Sustainable Emirati Housing

Perforated Brick Walls and Reused Terracotta Tiles Defining Sustainable Compact Living Spaces

Greenhouse-Inspired Entrance with Brick and Concrete Living Units

Vertical Habitat with PV Curtain Wall and Urban Farming Integration

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Pavilion Atlas 2026

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

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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

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Underbridge #2

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

Kinderspace

Museum of Emotions

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