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Elevated Transparency Through Extensive Glazing and Steel Formwork in Compact Residential Design

Elevated Transparency Through Extensive Glazing and Steel Formwork in Compact Residential Design

Paweł Stanisław Białas, Kamil Piotr Bryłka

Utilizing extensive glazing and a steel framework, this compact residential design elevates its footprint within a post-industrial landscape while maximizing natural light and spatial adaptability for modern living.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Elevate Sustainable Cabins for Outdoor Experiences

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Elevate Sustainable Cabins for Outdoor Experiences

Přemysl Zhoř, Zuzana Šutvajová

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, these cabins provide sustainable shelter that harmonizes with the Latvian landscape, designed specifically for outdoor enthusiasts seeking communal and private spaces.

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Charred Timber Retreats on Aluminum Pontoons for Nature Immersion

Charred Timber Retreats on Aluminum Pontoons for Nature Immersion

James Tanner, Samantha Chia

Constructed from charred timber and supported by aluminum pontoons, the retreat offers a unique blend of isolation and natural immersion, providing spaces for meditation and reflection in a serene woodland setting.

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Natural Wood Cabins with Pile Foundations Embracing Tranquil Valley Views

Natural Wood Cabins with Pile Foundations Embracing Tranquil Valley Views

Souna Junior brandon

Set against a picturesque valley, the arrangement of wood cabins connected by green pathways underscores a commitment to sustainability through the use of aluminum roofing and glass wool insulation, creating a serene space for meditation and relaxation.

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Corten Steel Walls Framing Tectonic Futures with Geothermal Engagement

Corten Steel Walls Framing Tectonic Futures with Geothermal Engagement

Lars Kumpfert, Laurids Trapp, Philip Schneider

The interplay of corten steel walls guides visitors through a tectonic landscape, immersing them in the geothermal wonders of Iceland while providing a space for relaxation and education.

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Charred Cladding and Recycled Timber Create a Tranquil Retreat in Nature

Charred Cladding and Recycled Timber Create a Tranquil Retreat in Nature

Tarsh Russell

Constructed with charred cladding and recycled timber, the cabin offers a thoughtful retreat that integrates sustainable living with a deep connection to the surrounding New Zealand landscape.

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Spiral Pathways of Structural Steel and Timber Integration in Ecologically Sensitive Observation Tower

Spiral Pathways of Structural Steel and Timber Integration in Ecologically Sensitive Observation Tower

Nikhil Aheer

Constructed using prefabricated structural steel and a timber façade, the observation tower’s spiral pathways elevate the visitor experience by providing panoramic views while seamlessly integrating with the surrounding landscape to enhance wildlife observation.

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Triple-Glazed Retreat Embedded in Birch-Enhanced Landscape

Triple-Glazed Retreat Embedded in Birch-Enhanced Landscape

Jacob Smiley

Engineered for energy efficiency, the guesthouse features a fully transparent north facade for panoramic aurora views, while its embedded form utilizes cross-laminated timber and sheep's wool insulation to blend harmoniously with the Icelandic landscape.

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Reed Roof and Wooden Frame Structure for Birdwatching in Wetlands

Reed Roof and Wooden Frame Structure for Birdwatching in Wetlands

Andrei Lebedev

Constructed with a radial layout and a reed roof, the structure provides multiple observation decks for birdwatching while harmonizing with the wetland environment through sustainable materials and design.

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Discovering Folklore Through Laminate Panels and Rockwool in a Crossroads Tower

Discovering Folklore Through Laminate Panels and Rockwool in a Crossroads Tower

Maciej Augustynowicz, Daniel Mead

A cross-structured tower, clad in laminate panels and built with Rockwool for insulation, bridges folklore and landscape, providing visitors with an immersive observation experience in the heart of Iceland's unique terrain.

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Bouldered Retreat Featuring Timber Structure Surrounded by Nature

Bouldered Retreat Featuring Timber Structure Surrounded by Nature

Ty Tikari, Nick O'reilly, Nicola Tikari

Constructed with local schist and timber, the retreat harmonizes with its hillside setting and incorporates a Zen garden, creating a peaceful environment for yoga and reflection.

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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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A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

Max Fabris

The proposal examines a visitor-oriented facility situated within a natural park landscape, designed to accommodate both recreational and educational functions. The study considers how spatial organization, vertical circulation, and cultural elements can enhance the visitor experience while addressing operational needs such as security and staff requirements.

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Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

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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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An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

Maria Turcu, Mihai Mitrică, Alina Măldărescu, Alina Lixeanu

Incorporating vertical gardens and green façades, the design enhances urban connectivity and sustainability while providing multi-functional spaces for offices and public interaction.

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Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Design a story of your country

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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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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

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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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11 projects found:

Elevated Transparency Through Extensive Glazing and Steel Formwork in Compact Residential Design

Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Elevate Sustainable Cabins for Outdoor Experiences

Charred Timber Retreats on Aluminum Pontoons for Nature Immersion

Natural Wood Cabins with Pile Foundations Embracing Tranquil Valley Views

Corten Steel Walls Framing Tectonic Futures with Geothermal Engagement

Charred Cladding and Recycled Timber Create a Tranquil Retreat in Nature

Spiral Pathways of Structural Steel and Timber Integration in Ecologically Sensitive Observation Tower

Triple-Glazed Retreat Embedded in Birch-Enhanced Landscape

Reed Roof and Wooden Frame Structure for Birdwatching in Wetlands

Discovering Folklore Through Laminate Panels and Rockwool in a Crossroads Tower

Bouldered Retreat Featuring Timber Structure Surrounded by Nature

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A Sustainable Retreat with a Central Tree and Gabled Roof Structure

A Visitor Facility with a Vertical Observation Tower

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

A Circular Reflection Memorial with Preserved Trees

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

An Adaptive Mixed-Use Complex with Integrated Greenhouse Facades

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Pavilion Atlas 2026

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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

Architecture as a Political and Social Act

Architecture on Water

Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

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

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