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Sustainable Housing Solution Featuring Earth-Clay Panels and Community-Centric Design in an Earthquake-Prone Region
Sustainable Housing Solution Featuring Earth-Clay Panels and Community-Centric Design in an Earthquake-Prone Region
Emre Taşçi, Ebru şahi̇n Taşçi, Ezel Yağmur çebi Okumuş, Cemil Hamdi Okumuş
In a bid to enhance community resilience in earthquake-affected Antakya, this housing solution seamlessly integrates earth-clay panels, solar energy systems, and adaptable living spaces, emphasizing sustainability and social interaction.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Eco-Friendly Micro Living with Phytopurification Systems
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Eco-Friendly Micro Living with Phytopurification Systems
Thibault Terrier
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and a phytopurification system, this innovative micro home offers a sustainable living solution that harmonizes with its environment while prioritizing energy efficiency and natural light.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Plywood Form Sustainable Micro Living in Urban Context
Charred Wooden Shingles and Plywood Form Sustainable Micro Living in Urban Context
Byongwook Oh, Hanui Yu
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and plywood, this compact urban dwelling redefines sustainable micro living through its efficient design and thoughtful integration into the surrounding community.
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Curvilinear Design With Photovoltaic Integration in a Compact Timber Microhome
Curvilinear Design With Photovoltaic Integration in a Compact Timber Microhome
Arianna Tavazzi
With its curvilinear roof profile and integrated photovoltaic panels, this compact timber microhome epitomizes sustainable living by seamlessly blending energy efficiency with functional residential space.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Elevate Urban Micro Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Elevate Urban Micro Living
Graham Oakley
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this urban microhome redefines compact living with its innovative use of materials and adaptable spaces.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Flexible Micro Living Space
Charred Wood Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in a Flexible Micro Living Space
Nathan Guillaume, Adam Bruno, Noulin Justine
With a design that incorporates charred wood shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this micro home emphasizes adaptability and sustainability, creating a functional living space that harmonizes with its surroundings.
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Hydraulic Lift System and Rainwater Collection in Sustainable Micro Housing Using Lime Wash Concrete and Natural Wood Finishes
Hydraulic Lift System and Rainwater Collection in Sustainable Micro Housing Using Lime Wash Concrete and Natural Wood Finishes
John benedict Castillo, Alexandra Lagundi, Carla leana Salao, Aron cyrus Almirez
Utilizing a hydraulic lift system and incorporating rainwater collection, this sustainable micro dwelling combines lime wash concrete and natural wood finishes to create an adaptable living space tailored for urban environments.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Sustainable Micro Living Solutions
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels in Sustainable Micro Living Solutions
Jana Krüger
Charred wooden shingles complement the natural warmth of cross-laminated timber, seamlessly creating a sustainable micro-living solution that prioritizes adaptability and community in urban environments.
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Curvilinear Windows and Green Roofs Enhance Timber-Framed Micro Living in a Woodland Setting
Curvilinear Windows and Green Roofs Enhance Timber-Framed Micro Living in a Woodland Setting
Eremciuc Ion
With curvilinear windows that invite the surrounding forest in and a green roof that integrates sustainably with its environment, this micro house offers a modern solution for compact living.
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Charred Wooden Shingles And Solar Panels Elevate Sustainable Living In Micro Homes
Charred Wooden Shingles And Solar Panels Elevate Sustainable Living In Micro Homes
Andrew james Boon, Luke Wiltshire, Hengameh Fazeli, Hoong shin Chin
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and equipped with solar panels, these micro homes redefine sustainable living by seamlessly integrating efficient design and natural aesthetics for contemporary lifestyles.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Eco-Friendly Micro Living With Modular Assembly
Charred Wooden Shingles Enhance Eco-Friendly Micro Living With Modular Assembly
Ahmed maher Rashid, Mohammed abbood Gatea
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a modular assembly approach, this micro residence offers a flexible living solution that seamlessly integrates sustainability and community-oriented design.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Shape Sustainable Micro Living in Urban Settings
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Shape Sustainable Micro Living in Urban Settings
Albyn Hope Van Wyk
With charred wooden shingles that enhance durability and a lush green roof for ecological integration, the design offers a sustainable micro living solution that redefines urban housing in Manchester.
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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
100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #10 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 100,000 € + Potential realisation
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
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Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
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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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Final registration deadline 10 July 2025
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

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Take a seat and make a statement! Edition #4 ideas COMPETITION
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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
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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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Kinderspace
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Kinderspace
Design a kindergarten of tomorrow
Architecture for Children’s Development #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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
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Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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