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Geothermal Green Roofs and Charred Wood Shingles Enveloping Educational Spaces in Icelandic Landscape
Geothermal Green Roofs and Charred Wood Shingles Enveloping Educational Spaces in Icelandic Landscape
Seungsoo Lee
With its charred wooden shingles and innovative geothermal green roofs, the design harmonizes with Iceland's stunning landscape, offering an engaging educational space dedicated to sustainability and environmental awareness.
iceland sustainability education exhibition landscape tourism community native flora interaction recycling
Water-Integrated Pathways With Permeable Paving and Natural Stone Landscaping in Milan’s Canal District
Water-Integrated Pathways With Permeable Paving and Natural Stone Landscaping in Milan’s Canal District
Liye Huang, Rongzhi Hao, Jiawei Zheng
Nestled along the historic Navigli canals, innovative water-integrated pathways and native greenery enhance community engagement while making sustainable transport a vibrant part of Milan’s urban fabric.
milan canals public spaces sustainability community revitalization green spaces mobility culture landscaping
Natural Light and Grass Roof Blend in Community Cinema with Concrete Structure
Natural Light and Grass Roof Blend in Community Cinema with Concrete Structure
Eduardo Herrera cantu, Juan carlos Rodriguez garcia, Ricardo Lopez d´elia, Rafael Sandoval Lozano
With a roof adorned in lush grass and expansive glass facades that invite natural light, the design integrates concrete and wood to create a vibrant community hub centered around film and social interaction.
iceland movie theater bar community sustainability concrete landscape gathering outdoor
Charred Timber Cladding Embraces Sustainable Living In A Lakeside Retreat
Charred Timber Cladding Embraces Sustainable Living In A Lakeside Retreat
Zidan Zhao
Draped in charred timber cladding that harmonizes with its serene lakeside setting, this retreat integrates natural materials and large expanses of glass to create a multifunctional space designed for both family gatherings and creative pursuits.
latvia residential studio lake sustainability contemporary workspace landscape creativity family
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Community Hub in Brazil
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Community Hub in Brazil
Haowen Li
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this community hub in Brazil seamlessly blends sustainable materials with flexible spaces for fostering local interaction and engagement.
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Ethereal Structure Embracing Transparency With Acrylic and Steel Interplay in Nature-Inspired Memorial
Ethereal Structure Embracing Transparency With Acrylic and Steel Interplay in Nature-Inspired Memorial
Christina Grasser
Blending ethereal acrylic forms with vertical steel elements, the memorial invites visitors to engage with the environment and reflect on historical narratives of loss and resilience.
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Green Roof Integration with Native Flora and Sustainable Gray Concrete Pathways
Green Roof Integration with Native Flora and Sustainable Gray Concrete Pathways
Nanyoung Cha
Utilizing a network of green roofs and gray concrete pathways, this innovative urban initiative seamlessly integrates native flora with sustainable design to create vibrant recreational spaces along Milan’s waterways.
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Geology-Inspired Structure Featuring Locally Sourced Granite and Expansive Glass Facades in a Sustainable Living Environment
Geology-Inspired Structure Featuring Locally Sourced Granite and Expansive Glass Facades in a Sustainable Living Environment
Siu Yoon
Embodying the essence of its geological surroundings, the design utilizes locally sourced granite and expansive glass to create a harmonious living space that fosters both community interaction and personal tranquility.
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Circular Cabins with Thatch Roofing and Natural Stone Facades for Rural Retreat
Circular Cabins with Thatch Roofing and Natural Stone Facades for Rural Retreat
Christopher Griffith
Crafted with circular designs and sustainable thatch roofing, the rural cabins seamlessly integrate natural stone facades, offering a tranquil retreat that deepens the connection with the surrounding landscape.
latvia cabins rural sustainability nature community tourism traditional timber ecological
Crystalline Structure with Corrugated Metal and Timber Panels Supporting Community Engagement
Crystalline Structure with Corrugated Metal and Timber Panels Supporting Community Engagement
Iqan Elmasri, Noah Ryzewicz
The crystalline form of corrugated metal and sustainably sourced timber panels creates a distinctive community hub that seamlessly integrates with the Icelandic landscape, fostering social interaction and environmental education.
iceland community house public sustainability landscape gathering education local tourism
Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Greenery Defining a Sustainable Mixed-Use Development
Charred Wooden Shingles and Vertical Greenery Defining a Sustainable Mixed-Use Development
Jaime Andres Marin Alcivar
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a dynamic interplay of vertical greenery, this sustainable mixed-use development seamlessly integrates ecological considerations with urban living essentials.
mixed-use urban sustainability residential commercial community green landscaping native flora local context
Creating a Coastal Retreat With Natural Wood And Expansive Glass Facades
Creating a Coastal Retreat With Natural Wood And Expansive Glass Facades
Aayush Verma, Rahul Narang, Tanishkaa Garg, Saloni Kansal
Featuring expansive glass facades that merge seamlessly with natural wood elements, the design not only enhances coastal views but also embraces sustainable living, creating a serene family home.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Earth Tones Create a Community Space in Texas
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Earth Tones Create a Community Space in Texas
Jair neftalí Guzmán ibarra, Zurisadai Mercado barrera, Valeria Palacios trabamala, Emilio eduardo Padilla villanueva
Crafted with charred wooden shingles that harmonize with the surrounding Texas landscape, this community space emphasizes sustainable design through earthy tones and natural materials, offering a welcoming hub for local gatherings and cultural activities.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber in a Sustainable Community Hub
Randy Strik
Showcasing a striking interplay of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design redefines community interaction by creating a multifunctional space that seamlessly integrates sustainability with modern living.
sustainability community office residential green innovation local urban biophilic landscape
Ceramic Mosaic Facade Complementing Fluid Forms in a Community-Centric Workspace
Ceramic Mosaic Facade Complementing Fluid Forms in a Community-Centric Workspace
Eunseo Choi, Myungsun Kim
A vibrant trencadís mosaic facade envelops fluid forms that blend seamlessly with the landscape, serving as a community-centric workspace for artists and visitors to collaborate and create.
spain community art workspace meditation nature mosaic sustainability collaboration residence
Cross-Laminated Timber Fins and Charred Shingles Form a Sustainable Educational Pavilion in the Forest
Cross-Laminated Timber Fins and Charred Shingles Form a Sustainable Educational Pavilion in the Forest
Munjer Hashim
Constructed from cross-laminated timber fins and charred shingles, this sustainable pavilion harmoniously integrates into the forest landscape while serving as an educational hub for community engagement and reflection.
united states pavilion timber community sustainability educational forest gathering contemplation materials
Floating Community Spaces Constructed with Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades
Floating Community Spaces Constructed with Charred Wooden Shingles and Transparent Facades
Junhyung Choi, Hyunji Choi, Yelim Oh
Elevated above the Latvian landscape, a harmonious blend of charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades creates a seamless transition between indoor comforts and nature, serving as a vibrant community space designed for connection and engagement.
latvia residential sustainable nature community elevation wood glass modular landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Engagement Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Engagement Spaces
Matt Walker
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a warm and inviting communal space that fosters interaction and engagement among its users.
community sustainability multi-purpose education recreation local materials landscaping flexibility eco-friendly interaction
Living Moss Interiors and Volcanic Ash Flooring in a Community-Centric Space
Living Moss Interiors and Volcanic Ash Flooring in a Community-Centric Space
Karen Harding, Jeb Beresford, Victoria Bartlett
With living moss interiors and volcanic ash flooring, the design transforms a once-barren volcanic landscape into a vibrant community hub that fosters ecological regeneration and human connection.
iceland nature sustainability community education rejuvenation ecology volcanic landscape restoration
Bamboo-Woven Canopies Creating Elevated Living Spaces in Indigenous Ecosystems
Bamboo-Woven Canopies Creating Elevated Living Spaces in Indigenous Ecosystems
Supriya Mankad
Nestled within the rainforest canopy, the bamboo-woven structures harmonize with the ecosystem, showcasing traditional craftsmanship while providing tranquil spaces for meditation and reflection.
nagaland rainforest sustainability residential bamboo traditional indigenous meditation ecosystem local
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MICROHOME

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Design a new small-scale home concept in the 10th edition of MICROHOME — 100,000 € prize + construction
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Final registration deadline 17 July 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
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Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
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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.
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
Design affordable housing for Denver
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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

Take a seat and make a statement!
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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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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
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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.
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Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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