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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Flexible Urban Microhomes

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Flexible Urban Microhomes

Amir Hesam Monshi, Meisam Taghizadeh

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber for structural efficiency, these adaptable microhomes redefine urban living by maximizing space and fostering community engagement in a densely populated setting.

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Geodesic Shell Formed by Engineered Timber and Bronze Elements

Geodesic Shell Formed by Engineered Timber and Bronze Elements

Mike Wattles

A spiraling ramp crafted from geodesic beams of engineered timber and encased in a bronze shell creates an engaging connection to celestial geometry while serving as a functional space for the 360 Building.

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Universal Beacon with Data Web and Fusion Core for Interstellar Communication

Vivek Namdev, Junaid Nasir

The Universal Beacon, equipped with a Fusion Core and a dynamic Data Web, serves as an orbiting hub for interstellar communication, facilitating the exchange of knowledge among potential extraterrestrial visitors.

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Crystal Palace Greenhouse Overlooking Iceland's Wilderness

Crystal Palace Greenhouse Overlooking Iceland's Wilderness

Hui Guo

The integration of a large greenhouse known as The Crystal Palace within a community house at Lake Myvatn creates a distinctive environmental hub that fosters social interaction and engagement in Iceland's unique landscape.

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A Residential Community Orbiting a Central Public Core

A Residential Community Orbiting a Central Public Core

Dietrich Kroecker, Viktoria Esenina

The circular belvedere offers panoramic views and enhanced connectivity while integrating residential units around a central public space to foster community engagement.

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Knowledge Hubs for Cultural Exchange in Desert Ecology

Nathan Stanfield, Ruth blair Moyers

Six interconnected libraries and community hubs designed for knowledge exchange and cultural dialogue in the context of desert ecology serve as a proactive response to resource challenges and societal inclusivity.

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Sustainable Spaces with Green Roof and Second-Hand Exchange Focus

Sustainable Spaces with Green Roof and Second-Hand Exchange Focus

Dario Ruotolo

With a green roof that captures rainwater and an exchange room dedicated to second-hand goods, Orbit serves as a community house designed to promote sustainability and social interaction among residents and visitors in the Myvatn region.

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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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A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

A Tropical Stacked-Roof Structure Promoting Views in a Forest Setting

Kenan Vatrenjak

With a design that utilizes stacked roofs to create unobstructed jungle views, this wooden retreat fosters a close connection to nature while providing essential shelter and spaces for relaxation and meditation.

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A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

A Compact Hideout Dwelling for Retreat Living

Abel Laki Julia Gunther Eszter Reti

Crafted with natural brown tones and a focus on simplicity, the hut integrates into the Cambodian landscape, offering a serene retreat for reflection and relaxation.

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A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

Neel Patel

Elevated on stilts, the structure utilizes cross-laminated timber panels and translucent surfaces to create a harmonious integration with the surrounding environment, serving as a serene space for meditation and reflection.

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A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

Javier Anzueto Busto, María Arriola Flesch

A central tree anchors a gabled cabin designed for relaxation and self-discovery, while cross ventilation and sustainable wood construction enhance the connection with nature.

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Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

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A Modular Cabin for Long-Distance Cyclists offering Sustainable Journeys

A Modular Cabin for Long-Distance Cyclists offering Sustainable Journeys

Maria Paz Debarre, Maria Azul Fontao, Eliana Daniela Lejtman

The proposal examines a series of modular cabins designed to support cyclists along a major European route. The study focuses on how compact structures equipped with essential facilities can provide comfort and rest while maintaining a low impact on the natural environment.

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A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

Jordan Felber

The undulating roof structure, supported by wooden elements and complemented by a reflection garden featuring preserved mature trees, creates a contemplative memorial space honoring the lives lost during the Sri Lankan Civil War.

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A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

Jiansong Yuan, Xiaotong Ni

Incorporating a double-skin facade of translucent polycarbonate and locally sourced timber, the structure harmonizes with the volcanic landscape while providing essential facilities for winter recreation.

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Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

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Pavilion Atlas 2026

Design a story of your country

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Final registration deadline 16 September 2026

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Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Design a slow-living restaurant in Portugal

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Prize Monetary award

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Advance registration deadline 23 September 2026

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New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Design a New Riverfront Market in Rochester, New York

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Prize Monetary award

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Advance registration deadline 7 October 2026

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Valli Wine Tasting Room

Design a wine tasting room in Italy

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Advance registration deadline 8 October 2026

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The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

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Prize Monetary award

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Advance registration deadline 15 October 2026

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Vancouver Tall Challenge

Design the future of Vancouver’s skyline

Building higher downtown ideas COMPETITION

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Final registration deadline 29 October 2026

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The Oak Moon Pavilion

Design a yoga pavilion in Italy

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Advance registration deadline 5 November 2026

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Underbridge #2

Design housing in underutilized bridge spaces

Affordable Housing Edition #20 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

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Final registration deadline 17 September 2026

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Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

100,000€ Prize / 2026 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

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Final registration deadline 23 September 2026

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The Architect's Chair

Take a seat and make a statement!

Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award + Exhibition at Stockholm Furniture Fair

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Advance registration deadline 24 September 2026

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MICROHOME 2026

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

100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #11 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

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Final registration deadline 30 September 2026

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Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

Architecture for Children’s Development #4 ideas COMPETITION

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Final registration deadline 28 October 2026

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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.

Prize Monetary award

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Advance registration deadline 12 November 2026

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Search results for: “Orbit”

7 projects found:

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Flexible Urban Microhomes

Geodesic Shell Formed by Engineered Timber and Bronze Elements

Universal Beacon with Data Web and Fusion Core for Interstellar Communication

Crystal Palace Greenhouse Overlooking Iceland's Wilderness

A Residential Community Orbiting a Central Public Core

Knowledge Hubs for Cultural Exchange in Desert Ecology

Sustainable Spaces with Green Roof and Second-Hand Exchange Focus

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A Nature-Integrated Visitor Center with Panoramic Forest Views

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A Meditation Cabin with CLT Panels and Translucent Surfaces

A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

A Modular Cabin for Long-Distance Cyclists offering Sustainable Journeys

A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

A Double-Skin Cubic Structure Featuring Translucent Polycarbonate and Local Timber

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Vancouver Tall Challenge

Underbridge #2

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Valli Wine Tasting Room

The Quiet Tower

Kinderspace

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Museum of Emotions

Open architecture competitions

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

Recurring architecture competitions

Underbridge #2

The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

Kinderspace

Museum of Emotions

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Manila Bay Central Park Challenge

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Designing in Extreme Environments - Lessons from Antarctica

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Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

Shaping the Future: Transparency, Technology, and Jahn’s Vision Ahead

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