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Translucent Nylon Fabric Cascading From Stainless Steel Structure in a Circular Memorial Setting
Translucent Nylon Fabric Cascading From Stainless Steel Structure in a Circular Memorial Setting
Brandon Hing, Aaron Chen
Cascading nylon fabric flows from a floating stainless steel roof, creating a contemplative space for reflection and remembrance within a circular memorial dedicated to historical loss.
memorial fabric contemplation reflection memories loss educational lightweight interactivity historical
Reflective Composite Sphere Embracing Natural Serenity with Glazed Timber Elements
Reflective Composite Sphere Embracing Natural Serenity with Glazed Timber Elements
Mark O'bryan
A floating, reflective sphere crafted from composite materials and glazed timber elements harmoniously integrates with its serene water surroundings, serving as a contemplative space for community engagement and introspection.
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Holographic Experience Encased in Organic Concrete and Glass Blending with Volcanic Landscape
Holographic Experience Encased in Organic Concrete and Glass Blending with Volcanic Landscape
He Han, Jing Wang
With its immersive holographic displays and an organic form crafted from local stone and concrete, the design engages visitors in a dialogue about the geological forces that shape Iceland, serving as an educational hub dedicated to volcanic activity and earth sciences.
iceland museum volcano education interactive exhibition sustainability natural geology space
Cedar-Clad Conical Dwelling Emphasizing Natural Light in a Park Setting
Cedar-Clad Conical Dwelling Emphasizing Natural Light in a Park Setting
Josh Woods
Crafted from sustainable cedar shingles and designed with an airy conical form, this residential space harmonizes with its park surroundings while offering a modern living experience rooted in cultural heritage.
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Visitor Center Crafted from Whitewashed Timber and Earth-Toned Ceramic Tiles Integrating Natural Ventilation in a Sustainable Wetland Setting
Visitor Center Crafted from Whitewashed Timber and Earth-Toned Ceramic Tiles Integrating Natural Ventilation in a Sustainable Wetland Setting
Dirk Hovens
Nestled within the Al Wathba Wetlands, this visitor center seamlessly combines biophilic design with locally-inspired architecture, featuring sloping roofs, whitewashed timber, and earth-toned ceramic tiles to create an inviting space that fosters engagement with nature.
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Playful Circular Structure Featuring Adjustable Canvas Curtains and Natural Timber Elements for Community Engagement
Playful Circular Structure Featuring Adjustable Canvas Curtains and Natural Timber Elements for Community Engagement
Tyler Carriaga, Renee Xie
With its playful circular form and adjustable canvas curtains that promote light and interaction, the architectural installation serves as a community hub fostering literacy and storytelling among children.
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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
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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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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 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
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
The Architect's Chair
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The Architect's Chair

Take a seat and make a statement!
Take a seat and make a statement! Edition #4 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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
ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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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
Eligibility Open to all
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
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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