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Volcanic Ash Integration in Mimesis-Inspired Observation Platforms

Volcanic Ash Integration in Mimesis-Inspired Observation Platforms

Emrah Kuşener, Cıhat Erdin, Vedat Kuşener

Incorporating local pozzolan and volcanic ash, the design elevates mimesis through its observation platforms that seamlessly connect users with the surrounding landscape while serving as a cultural and environmental hub in Bitlis.

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Moss-Covered Walls Integrate Water Features for Tranquil Meditation Space

Moss-Covered Walls Integrate Water Features for Tranquil Meditation Space

Justyna Kościółek, Katarzyna Skibińska

Moss-covered walls and integrated water features create a serene environment that enhances the meditative experience in a self-sufficient structure designed for personal reflection.

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Light-Driven Exposition Space Crafted from Concrete and Terracotta

Light-Driven Exposition Space Crafted from Concrete and Terracotta

Francesco Vitale, Nicola Vitale

A prominent light feature guides visitors to an underground structure crafted from concrete and terracotta, providing educational resources and refuge within a volcanic landscape.

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Corten Structures Elevate Observation Experiences in Wetland Reserves

Corten Structures Elevate Observation Experiences in Wetland Reserves

Francesca Rossotti

Constructed with corten structures and elevated platforms, the observation facility provides a unique vantage point for wildlife enthusiasts to engage with flamingos in their natural wetland habitat.

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Metal Platform Elevates Birch Cabin into the Surrounding Landscape

Metal Platform Elevates Birch Cabin into the Surrounding Landscape

Jordi Colell llinàs, Benjamin Bonnard

The metallic platform elevates a wooden cabin among birch trees, creating a unique vantage point that enhances the connection to the surrounding landscape while serving as an observatory and retreat.

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A Durable Structure with Corten Steel Integration for Wildlife Observation

A Durable Structure with Corten Steel Integration for Wildlife Observation

Antonio Hevia, Cristobal Ossa, Cristian Cruz, Camila Valdes

Constructed with Corten steel and interconnected boardwalks, the design prioritizes ecological integration while fostering wildlife observation within the Al Wathba Wetland Reserve.

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A Multi-Use High-Rise with Charred Timber Shingles and Vertical Gardens

A Multi-Use High-Rise with Charred Timber Shingles and Vertical Gardens

Shiyen Wu, Jun-han Huang, Pei-shan Chen, Chun-teng Lin

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and enhanced by biophilic green walls, the design integrates residential and commercial spaces to promote community interaction within an urban setting.

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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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Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

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Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Shuang Chen, Yushan Jiang, Hengyuan Yang

Utilizing bamboo and recycled steel, the design incorporates vertical gardens to enhance urban living environments while fostering community engagement through adaptable micro-housing units.

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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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Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Design a slow-living restaurant in Portugal

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Design a New Riverfront Market in Rochester, New York

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Valli Wine Tasting Room

Design a wine tasting room in Italy

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The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

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Design the future of Vancouver’s skyline

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The Oak Moon Pavilion

Design a yoga pavilion in Italy

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Design housing in underutilized bridge spaces

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The Architect's Chair

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

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Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

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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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Search results for: “Mimesis”

6 projects found:

Volcanic Ash Integration in Mimesis-Inspired Observation Platforms

Moss-Covered Walls Integrate Water Features for Tranquil Meditation Space

Light-Driven Exposition Space Crafted from Concrete and Terracotta

Corten Structures Elevate Observation Experiences in Wetland Reserves

Metal Platform Elevates Birch Cabin into the Surrounding Landscape

A Durable Structure with Corten Steel Integration for Wildlife Observation

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Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

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

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

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Underbridge #2

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Valli Wine Tasting Room

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Kinderspace

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Museum of Emotions

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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

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Museum of Emotions

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