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Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Timber Create a Nestled Observatory in Iceland’s Unique Landscape
Charred Wooden Shingles and Local Timber Create a Nestled Observatory in Iceland’s Unique Landscape
Raphaël Staeubli, Antoine Viney
Employing charred wooden shingles and local timber, the design harmoniously integrates with Iceland’s rugged landscape to create an observatory that enhances the geological experience for visitors.
iceland tower observation exhibition wood sustainability geology landscape tourism education
Elevated Living Spaces Crafted From Cross-Laminated Timber Panels With Efficient Rainwater Collection Systems
Elevated Living Spaces Crafted From Cross-Laminated Timber Panels With Efficient Rainwater Collection Systems
Gabriele Bee, Walter Stefani, Mattia Menardi, Luca Orazietti
Utilizing cross-laminated timber panels and an efficient rainwater collection system, this design redefines sustainable living by creating adaptable and elevated spaces that harmonize with their mountainous location.
modular sustainable housing mountain coastal customizable efficient residential energy wood
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define an Elevated Lakeside Sanctuary
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define an Elevated Lakeside Sanctuary
Rupert Morley, Patrick Allan, Joe Brierley
Elevated on slender steel supports, the unique combination of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels creates a seamless connection with the lakeside landscape, offering a tranquil refuge designed for creativity and community engagement.
bothy shelter lake timber sustainability community scotland minimalism nature residence
Sustainable Living Pods Constructed with Expanded Polystyrene and Integrated Hydroponics systems
Sustainable Living Pods Constructed with Expanded Polystyrene and Integrated Hydroponics systems
Nischay Shetty, Nishanth C.m
Constructed with expanded polystyrene for superior insulation and designed to include an integrated hydroponics system, these modular living pods provide sustainable, compact housing solutions adaptable to various landscapes.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Plywood Layers Shaping a Cavernous Living Space in Harmony With Nature
Charred Wooden Shingles and Plywood Layers Shaping a Cavernous Living Space in Harmony With Nature
Jaakko Torvinen, Jori Uusitalo
With a design that showcases charred wooden shingles and layered plywood, this retreat offers a modern interpretation of cave-like spaces, seamlessly blending into the natural landscape while providing a soothing haven for its inhabitants.
retreat shelter nature wood steel modular interior cave sustainability landscape
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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
100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #10 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 100,000 € + Potential realisation
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 17 July 2025
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Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge

Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge
Design iconic urban sculptures for the prestigious Mujassam Watan competition and compete for 50,000 €
50,000 € PRIZE project COMPETITION
Prize 50,000 € + Potential realisation
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025
Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize
100,000€ Prize / 2025 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 100,000 €
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Final registration deadline 11 September 2025
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The Architect’s Stair
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The Architect’s Stair
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Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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
Edition #5 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 10,000 €
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
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Concrete Pavilion
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
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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.
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 10 July 2025
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
Design affordable housing for Denver
Affordable Housing Series 19th Edition ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
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
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
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
ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
Howard Waterfall Retreat
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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Prize Monetary award
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Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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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
Eligibility Open to all
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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