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Recycled Plastic Panels Creating Flexible Living Spaces in Compact Urban Housing
Recycled Plastic Panels Creating Flexible Living Spaces in Compact Urban Housing
Ali Jabbar, Meagan Willoughby
Utilizing recycled plastic panels and a modular construction approach, this compact urban housing initiative redefines sustainable living by fostering flexible interiors that adapt to the dynamic needs of residents.
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Cork Walls and Stone Foundations Foster Wellness in a Nature-Infused Retreat
Cork Walls and Stone Foundations Foster Wellness in a Nature-Infused Retreat
Soheil Khosravi kermani, Aylin Askari, Mehrsa Maali
Embracing natural materials like local stone and cork, the retreat harmonizes with its surroundings to provide a peaceful sanctuary designed for meditation and wellness.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Dolomite Foundations Elevate a Spa Nestled in Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Dolomite Foundations Elevate a Spa Nestled in Nature
VISHESH R, VISUWANATHAN V, DIVYA JAIN, AKSHITHA KARETI
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and resilient dolomite, the spa integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings to offer a tranquil retreat for relaxation and wellness.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Earth Insulation Define a High-Altitude Communal Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Earth Insulation Define a High-Altitude Communal Retreat
Peter Ahern, Kurt Crisp
Employing charred wooden shingles and earth insulation, this high-altitude communal retreat is meticulously designed to harmonize with its rugged Himalayan surroundings while providing a welcoming space for gathering and relaxation.
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Curved Roof Design in Thermo-Modified Pine with Fiber-Cement Cladding for Sustainable Living
Curved Roof Design in Thermo-Modified Pine with Fiber-Cement Cladding for Sustainable Living
Aniela Vinatoru, Claudiu vlad Varlan
With a curved roof crafted from thermo-modified pine and enhanced by durable fiber-cement cladding, the design creates a harmonious blend of aesthetic appeal and environmental sensitivity, serving as a compact, sustainable living space along the banks of the Danube.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Integration in A Sustainable Cyclist Shelter
Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaic Integration in A Sustainable Cyclist Shelter
Camila Siccardi Grimalt, Lourdes Fugarola, Carolina Dahbar díaz
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and integrated photovoltaic systems, the design offers a sustainable oasis for cyclists to rest and recharge in harmony with its natural surroundings.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Integration Define A Sustainable Wellness Retreat
Charred Wooden Shingles and Solar Integration Define A Sustainable Wellness Retreat
Ka Lok Man, Prachi Rampuria, Soham De, Todor Kuznetsov
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and a natural water filtration system, this sustainable wellness retreat harmonizes with its landscape while providing a tranquil space for relaxation and healing.
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The Architect’s Stair

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MICROHOME
Design a new small-scale home concept in the 10th edition of MICROHOME — 100,000 € prize + construction
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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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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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Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
The Architect's Chair
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The Architect's Chair

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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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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
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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