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Triple-Glazed Harmony With Natural Beauty Through Sustainable Wood and Zinc Construction
Triple-Glazed Harmony With Natural Beauty Through Sustainable Wood and Zinc Construction
Guillaume Rey, Matteo Ricchi
With a façade of natural wood and corrugated zinc that blends into its serene valley setting, the design employs triple-glazed windows to harmonize light and nature, creating a tranquil yoga retreat focused on wellness and community connection.
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Museum utilizing charred wood and dark concrete to engage with the volcanic landscape
Museum utilizing charred wood and dark concrete to engage with the volcanic landscape
Anna margret Sigmundsdottir
Nestled in a volcanic landscape, this museum seamlessly integrates charred wood and dark concrete to reflect Icelandic geology while offering an immersive educational experience that connects visitors to both the earth's natural forces and rich cultural stories.
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Embracing Natural Stone and Glass Facades Within a Spiraled Sanctuary for Spiritual Reflection
Embracing Natural Stone and Glass Facades Within a Spiraled Sanctuary for Spiritual Reflection
Junlin Li, Zeqi Zheng
Elevating spiritual practice, the residence incorporates natural stone and expansive glass facades within a thoughtfully spiraled layout, creating a harmonious environment for meditation and reflection near the Chharu Temple.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Inviting Community Spaces Amidst Natural Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create Inviting Community Spaces Amidst Natural Landscapes
Myriam De mesa amores, Pol Fernández fernández
With its charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a seamless integration into the natural landscape, fostering a vibrant community hub that invites both residents and visitors to gather and engage.
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Dragon-Inspired Sanctuary Crafted With Green High-Performance Alloy and Antibacterial Materials
Dragon-Inspired Sanctuary Crafted With Green High-Performance Alloy and Antibacterial Materials
Francesca Di giacomo
Crafted with Green High-Performance Alloy and designed with dragon-inspired elements, this meditation sanctuary in the heart of Tokyo offers a tranquil refuge that harmonizes traditional culture with contemporary wellness needs.
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Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Charred Wood Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Define A Cultural Hub Built Within Iceland's Unique Landscape
Costantino Enriquez, Santiago Lopez, Santiago Attias
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and reinforced concrete, the structure elegantly emerges from Iceland's rugged terrain, serving as a versatile cultural hub for film screenings and community gatherings.
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Geothermal Cinema Enveloped in Reinforced Concrete with Expansive Views and Natural Timber Elements
Geothermal Cinema Enveloped in Reinforced Concrete with Expansive Views and Natural Timber Elements
Luis miguel De jesus, Oriana Álvarez Braiz, Belén Moreno Pedrejón, Elisa Suela
Enveloped in reinforced concrete and adorned with natural timber, this geothermal cinema offers panoramic views of Iceland's stunning landscape while immersing visitors in a diverse cultural and cinematic experience.
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Circular Sanctuary Crafted from Timber and Natural Stone Emphasizing Community and Reflection
Circular Sanctuary Crafted from Timber and Natural Stone Emphasizing Community and Reflection
Brock Muir
A circular cloister constructed from locally sourced timber and natural stone provides a harmonious haven for artists seeking both communal engagement and personal reflection within the serene landscape of Latvia.
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Rammed Earth Structure Emphasizing Natural Textures and Community Engagement
Rammed Earth Structure Emphasizing Natural Textures and Community Engagement
Alan Morrissey
Utilizing the enduring qualities of rammed earth, the design fosters a deep connection to the surrounding landscape while creating an inviting community hub for engagement and interaction.
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Sculptural Concrete Pavilion with Interactive Rooftop in the Icelandic Landscape
Sculptural Concrete Pavilion with Interactive Rooftop in the Icelandic Landscape
Wenxuan Sun, Chengzhi Zhang
A sculptural concrete structure rises from the rugged terrain of Iceland, incorporating expansive windows and a dynamic rooftop terrace that invites community interaction within a serene cinematic experience.
iceland pavilion cinema cultural community nature concrete interactive rooftop sustainability
Affordable Housing Comprising Precast Concrete and Green Roof Systems in an Urban Environment
Affordable Housing Comprising Precast Concrete and Green Roof Systems in an Urban Environment
Vahid Mojarrab, Carol Ware
This affordable housing project seamlessly integrates prefabricated precast concrete with green roof systems, revitalizing an urban space while prioritizing sustainability and community connection through versatile living units.
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Community center featuring volcanic stone and panoramic glass in a rugged landscape
Community center featuring volcanic stone and panoramic glass in a rugged landscape
Nikita Klimenko
Nestled within a dramatic volcanic landscape, this community center harmoniously blends natural stone, steel framing, and expansive glass elements, creating a space that invites engagement while seamlessly integrating with its rugged surroundings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Charred Wooden Shingles and Low-Carbon Concrete Form a Pavilion Harmonizing with Volcanic Landscapes
Tommaso Di castri
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and low-carbon concrete, this pavilion seamlessly integrates with the rugged volcanic landscape of Iceland while providing a multifunctional space for cinema and community engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Define a Lakeside Atelier for Artistic Families
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Light Define a Lakeside Atelier for Artistic Families
Marcos Panayides, Dionysios Kakoulis
Employing charred wooden shingles and expansive glass facades, the design fosters a seamless connection with nature while serving as a collaborative retreat for two artistic families by the lake.
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Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Scenic Views
Charred Wooden Shingles Enveloping a Wine Tasting Experience Amidst Scenic Views
Cette Valentine
With its elegant charred wooden shingles and arched passages that frame scenic vineyard views, the design provides an inviting atmosphere for immersive wine tasting experiences.
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Undulating Roof Forms Clad in Natural Stone and Timber Emphasizing Vineyard Integration and Sustainability
Undulating Roof Forms Clad in Natural Stone and Timber Emphasizing Vineyard Integration and Sustainability
Frank Boehm
With an undulating roof design crafted from natural stone and timber that seamlessly interacts with the surrounding vineyard landscape, the accommodation offers a unique retreat that emphasizes sustainability and community engagement.
winery guesthouse accommodation nature sustainability vines landscape community timber views
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Connectivity and Functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance Community Connectivity and Functionality
Lavinia Stefan, Cristiana Roman, Melania Dulamea, Bogdan Pasat
Charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels create a visually compelling structure that seamlessly blends into its urban setting while providing a multifunctional community space for engagement and collaboration.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glazed Facades Define A Community-Centric Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Expansive Glazed Facades Define A Community-Centric Space
Salman Zangeneh, Sepideh Seyfollahi
With its charred wooden shingles and expansive glazed facades seamlessly integrated into the landscape, the design fosters community interaction while serving as a multifunctional hub for local gatherings.
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Cork Cladding and Large Glass Facades Envelop A Sustainable Guesthouse in a Vineyard Setting
Cork Cladding and Large Glass Facades Envelop A Sustainable Guesthouse in a Vineyard Setting
Azzam bre Mahaputra, Nasrul Hidayat, Muhammad imam Adly, Michael Yohanes
With its innovative use of cork cladding and expansive glass facades, the design harmoniously integrates sustainable materials into a serene guesthouse nestled within the picturesque vineyard landscape.
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Earth Block Home With Central Courtyard and Passive Design Features
Earth Block Home With Central Courtyard and Passive Design Features
Samia Shahzad
Constructed from earth blocks and enhanced by a central courtyard, this residence utilizes passive design principles to foster a seamless connection with nature while providing comfortable living spaces.
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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
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Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
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Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge

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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025
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The Architect’s Stair
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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
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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
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Prize Monetary award
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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
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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!
Take a seat and make a statement! Edition #4 ideas COMPETITION
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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
Architecture for Children’s Development #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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.
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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