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Curved Plywood Structure with Transparent PVC Walls in a Natural Urban Setting
Curved Plywood Structure with Transparent PVC Walls in a Natural Urban Setting
Kristina Masyte, Diana Georgiana Tofan
Emphasizing a delicate balance between transparency and shelter, the cabin's curved plywood form and innovative PVC walls create a serene retreat that fosters a connection with nature amidst the urban landscape.
cabin retreat nature shelter wood urban biophilic innovation pvc usa
Symmetrical Sheltering With Sustainable Vulcan Cladding And Double-Glazed Timber Windows
Symmetrical Sheltering With Sustainable Vulcan Cladding And Double-Glazed Timber Windows
Lily Smith
Crafted with sustainable Vulcan cladding and enhanced by double-glazed timber windows, this retreat offers a harmonious blend of modern design and natural surroundings, providing an idyllic escape for couples seeking tranquility.
new zealand retreat sustainability timber couples nature vacation modern cabin landscape
Natural Limestone Facade with Timber Louvres Enhances Visitor Engagement in Wetland Environment
Natural Limestone Facade with Timber Louvres Enhances Visitor Engagement in Wetland Environment
Petros Mouchasiris
Crafted from CNC-milled limestone and enhanced by timber louvres for natural ventilation, the Visitor Centre promotes ecological awareness while seamlessly connecting visitors to the vibrant wetlands surrounding it.
abu dhabi visitor centre wetlands education community sustainability limestone nature ecology exhibition
CNC Milled Wood and Plastic Laminate Spaces Enabling Dynamic Community Engagement
CNC Milled Wood and Plastic Laminate Spaces Enabling Dynamic Community Engagement
Philip Claghorn, Kuo-jui Lai
Crafted from CNC milled wood and enhanced with playful plastic laminates, the design fosters an engaging space that adapts to community needs while serving as a dynamic reading room and exhibition area.
museum reading community flexible modular engagement art literature installation interactivity
Wooden Planks And Smart Mirrors Elevate Sustainable Observation In A Desert Wetland
Wooden Planks And Smart Mirrors Elevate Sustainable Observation In A Desert Wetland
Felix Beck, Aladham Chakohi, William Mlekush, Nisala Saheed, Aladham Chakohi, William Mlekush, Nisala Saheed
Interlocking wooden planks and angle-adjusting smart mirrors create a unique blend of form and function in a strategically placed observation tower designed to enhance environmental education within a vibrant wetland ecosystem.
abu dhabi watchtower boardwalk wetland ecology education observation sustainability nature tourism
CNC-Milled Timber Shelters with Air Cushions Providing Rest Stops for Cyclists
CNC-Milled Timber Shelters with Air Cushions Providing Rest Stops for Cyclists
Tolga Hazan
CNC-milled timber modules integrated with air cushions create versatile rest stops for cyclists, offering a unique blend of comfort and functionality along the EuroVelo network.
eurovelo rest stop cycling modular sustainability timber germany amenities transportation outdoors
Disassemblable Strawbale Living With Locally Milled Wood and Bioclimatic Features
Disassemblable Strawbale Living With Locally Milled Wood and Bioclimatic Features
Francesca paola Montella
Utilizing disassemblable strawbales and locally sourced wood, this residence seamlessly integrates bioclimatic design to create a sustainable living space that adapts to both its environment and the needs of its inhabitants.
ohio residential sustainable rural materials upcycled adaptive disassemblable community bioclimatic
CNC-Milled Lattice Shelters Crafted from Sustainably Sourced Timber for Contemplative Retreats
CNC-Milled Lattice Shelters Crafted from Sustainably Sourced Timber for Contemplative Retreats
Victor Schelechow, Christopher Moore
Crafted from sustainably sourced timber and defined by its CNC-milled lattice structure, this meditative cabin seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, offering a serene refuge for personal reflection and connection to nature.
new zealand meditation cabin nature sustainability timber lattice retreat contemplation community
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Sustainable Living in Adaptable Urban Space
Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Sustainable Living in Adaptable Urban Space
Simone Zanini, Roberto Faccin, Luca Soldati, Carlo andrea Vescovi
Utilizing cross-laminated timber panels and CNC-milled elements, this adaptable urban residence reflects a commitment to sustainability while seamlessly integrating multifunctional spaces for modern living.
living flexibility sustainability innovation urban timber multifunctional smart self-sufficiency modular
Charred Wooden Shingles and Curvilinear Roof Forming a Geological Visitor Center
Charred Wooden Shingles and Curvilinear Roof Forming a Geological Visitor Center
Kaikang Shen, Daya Zhang
Built with charred wooden shingles and a curvilinear roof that echoes the surrounding volcanic landscape, the visitor center provides an engaging gateway for exploring the unique geological features of Dimmuborgir, Iceland.
iceland visitor center dimmuborgir lava fields burnt wood cnc timber exhibition space observation deck sustainable courtyard
CNC-Milled Curvilinear Structure Crafted From Locally Sourced Timber Enhances Pedestrian Connectivity
CNC-Milled Curvilinear Structure Crafted From Locally Sourced Timber Enhances Pedestrian Connectivity
Max Latour
CNC-milled wooden blocks crafted from locally sourced Norway spruce seamlessly create a curvilinear pathway, inviting pedestrians to engage with the natural landscape of Gauja National Park.
latvia bridge pedestrian gauja national sustainable wood interaction landscape curvature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades in a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades in a Versatile Community Space
Jacob Southard
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a luminous glass façade, the design creates an engaging community space that seamlessly blends innovative materials with multifunctional usability.
community multipurpose sustainability landscaping flexibility materials functionality modernity transparency spatial
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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
Design a safe and supportive space to those struggling with a terminal illness
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
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Museum of Emotions
Use architecture to create different emotional states
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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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Kinderspace
Design a kindergarten of tomorrow
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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.
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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