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Neon-Edged Diode Installation for Immersive Digital Interaction

Cameron Scott

A nearly 360-degree diode screen activates immersive digital environments within a sleek, steel structure accented by neon elements, creating a unique space for community interaction and artistic performance.

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Bioluminescent Layers Intertwined with Ginkgo in a Reflective Healing Space

Bioluminescent Layers Intertwined with Ginkgo in a Reflective Healing Space

Michael Ledbetter, Alireza Fatemi, Elmira Shojaei, Danielle Baker

Intertwining bioluminescent layers and the resilience of Ginkgo trees, the memorial serves as a reflective healing space that addresses the themes of loss and recovery while fostering visitor engagement through interactive water features.

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Reflective Space Framed by Natural Light and Emotional Journey

Reflective Space Framed by Natural Light and Emotional Journey

Alexandria Supino, Stephen Nuttall

With a focus on the Scar in the Earth, the design integrates natural light to create a reflective space that emphasizes the emotional journey of confronting past harm while serving as a memorial dedicated to justice and hope.

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Concretized Contemplation in a Weighty Memorial Space

Concretized Contemplation in a Weighty Memorial Space

Georgia Sa

The heavy concrete structure of this memorial disrupts conventional movement patterns with intersecting passageways, inviting visitors to engage in deep reflection on the weight of historical atrocities.

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Crystallized Facade Using Corrugated Metal in a Community Center

Crystallized Facade Using Corrugated Metal in a Community Center

Iqan Elmasri, Noah Ryzewicz

A crystallized facade of perforated and corrugated metal creates a visually dynamic community center that skillfully integrates traditional longhouse influences with sustainable design principles.

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Brown and Blue Retreat Promoting Personal Growth and Empowerment

Parykhan Ghafour

The integration of brown and blue tones creates a calming reading corner that empowers a young woman to explore her aspirations in a supportive and imaginative environment.

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Exploring Vulnerability Through Pierceable Facades in Urban Resilience

Adela Ho

With its pierceable facades that embody the tension between urban ambition and vulnerability, the design serves as a memorial space for reflection and storytelling in the wake of historical tragedy.

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Exploration of Healing Spaces Through Herb-Focused Zones

Donggyu Lee

A roof flower bed organized with a detailed herb distribution map cultivates educational spaces that explore the historical significance of witches as healers and guardians.

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Translucent Glass and Warm Wood Create Interactive Spaces for Child Rights Education

Miranda Arcos, Catalina Tamarin

Translucent glass enhances natural light while warm wood invites interaction in a thoughtfully designed exhibition space focused on educating visitors about child labor rights.

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Memorial Spaces Amid Alien Structures Reflecting Ai's Urban Invasion

Salma Khatab, Karim Ahmed, Omar Zahra

Alien structures dominate the urban landscape, juxtaposed with reflective memorial spaces that honor the resilience of humanity in the wake of AI's past invasion, serving as a poignant reminder of history's influence on contemporary functions.

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Extrudable Forms and Courtyard Living in Steel and Concrete Housing

Extrudable Forms and Courtyard Living in Steel and Concrete Housing

Chun ngok osten Chan, Ka mak Fan, Pui yu Yau

With extrudable forms and a central courtyard, the housing units utilize steel and concrete to create flexible living environments that adapt to both urban and rural contexts.

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Ethereal Spaces Created Through Glass and Concrete in a Community Columbarium

Ethereal Spaces Created Through Glass and Concrete in a Community Columbarium

Se ryeong Gu

Suspended niches made of glass and metal blend seamlessly with concrete and natural landscapes, creating a serene atmosphere for communal reflection and remembrance.

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Exploring Memory Through Vanishing Wall and Missing Circle in a Reflective Memorial

Exploring Memory Through Vanishing Wall and Missing Circle in a Reflective Memorial

Lindsay Cruddas, Manik Karunaratne, Joshua Bunce, Matthew Kempster

The integration of a vanishing wall and a missing circle creates a contemplative space that honors the memories of genocide victims, inviting reflection on history while serving as a memorial site.

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Illuminated Lightbox Marker Celebrating Female Legacy in São Paulo

Julia Ippolito, Manon Coppens

A lightbox marker designed to celebrate the legacy of Lina Bo Bardi illuminates a public square in São Paulo, serving as both a tribute and an interactive platform for discussions on women's empowerment in the arts.

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Raw Earth and Fiber-Cement Form a Sustainable Home Structure

Giulia Frisone, Gian luca Cama

Constructed with local raw earth and fiber-cement, this modular home emphasizes sustainability and adaptability, providing a flexible living environment suited for contemporary lifestyles.

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Translucent Lattice Structure Highlighted by Ethereal LED Illumination in a Community Memorial Space

Translucent Lattice Structure Highlighted by Ethereal LED Illumination in a Community Memorial Space

Zicci Zhou, Jessica Liu

A translucent lattice structure integrates LED illumination with a unique combination of concrete and textured pavers, creating a reflective space dedicated to commemorating the victims of genocide.

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Rusty Steel Shelters with C-Shaped Modularity for Community Housing

Tomasz Grzyb

Thick rusty steel plates form C-shaped modules that create efficient, community-focused housing solutions, addressing urgent needs in a crisis context.

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Digital Platforms and Thematic Engagement in Urban Interactive Spaces

Wanze Cheng

An interactive platform that integrates digital artworks and thematic exhibitions explores social issues through the lens of the Seven Deadly Sins, promoting community engagement in an urban environment.

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Disintegration of Gallows in Black and White: a Commentary on Societal Persecution

Yiping Zhang, Yukun Wu

Rooted in the concept of naraka, the design captures the disintegration of gallows through a sequence of panels, using black and white imagery to evoke a stark commentary on societal persecution and enduring prejudice.

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Stone Memorial Reflecting Individuality and Community Connection

Stone Memorial Reflecting Individuality and Community Connection

Rania Hijab

Anchored in stone, the design serves as a memorial that emphasizes individuality and community connection, facilitating reflection and remembrance through its thoughtful layout and materiality.

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

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Constructed with modular cross-laminated timber panels and green roof systems, the design establishes a contemporary urban hub that supports intergenerational living and promotes social cohesion.

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

Mark Van Wasbeek, Jules Stefelmanns

Repurposed oil rigs form the foundation for a resilient water-based community, integrating fish farms and urban agriculture to create a sustainable habitat for future residents.

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Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

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Valeria Baeza Mario Arancibia Felipe Gonzalez Tomas Zelada

The project is a wellness retreat that brings together yoga, meditation, and communal living through an architecture focused on minimal environmental impact. Using ecologically responsible materials and passive design strategies, it fosters a balanced relationship between daily life and the surrounding natural landscape.

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Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Pilgrimage Yoga House: a Low-Impact Retreat Near the Baltic Sea

Daniel Bramah

Positioned between the Baltic Sea and the Jaunupes River, the Pilgrimage Yoga House is a multifunctional space designed for yoga, meditation, and communal gathering. The project combines sustainable construction with a strong sensitivity to its landscape and users, offering a setting that supports both individual reflection and shared experience.

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A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Serge Atallah

Lava rocks and corten steel create a dialogue with the volcanic landscape in a circular lodge designed for visitor engagement and immersion in nature.

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Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Jason Li, Dennis Byun, Chris Choi, John Woo

The project addresses the complexities of urban density while fostering social engagement and pedestrian accessibility by integrating flexible office spaces with vibrant communal areas. The design not only enhances functionality within a constrained urban footprint but also strengthens connections between disparate elements of the city’s fabric.

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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.