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Vertical Community Housing with Modular Polycarbonate Walls and Sustainable Planting Systems

Vertical Community Housing with Modular Polycarbonate Walls and Sustainable Planting Systems

Changrong Hu, Meichen Shang, Qianxi Kong, Qiaoyang Chen

Utilizing modular polycarbonate walls and integrated planting systems, the design transforms an unfinished urban building into a vertical community housing solution that prioritizes sustainable living and social interaction among residents.

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Light Play and Natural Stone Form a Community Space Anchored in Collective Memory

Light Play and Natural Stone Form a Community Space Anchored in Collective Memory

Eranga De Zoysa, Abhishek Wagle

A unique roof shard captures light, while natural stone and reinforced concrete create an engaging space for community interaction and memory exploration.

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Helical Structure Embracing Hedera Ivy for Tranquil Meditation Space

Helical Structure Embracing Hedera Ivy for Tranquil Meditation Space

Ilgım Eroğlu, Semiha Kan

The innovative helix structure, wrapped in Hedera ivy for natural insulation, creates a serene environment for meditation, harmoniously integrating with its Riga setting.

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Rooftop Walks Amid Lava Rock Formations with Timber Integration

Rooftop Walks Amid Lava Rock Formations with Timber Integration

Dinullah bayu Ibrahim, Amyra Marlia, Winda hutami Tatyana, Hani Ramadhani

Elevated walkways weave through a structure defined by timber and lava rock, inviting visitors to engage with the unique geology of the Dimmuborgir Black Lava Field in a thoughtfully designed visitor center.

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Trapezoidal Timber Modules with Vertical Courtyards for Community Living

Trapezoidal Timber Modules with Vertical Courtyards for Community Living

Shu hwee Yoeng, Yu qin Zhong, En lai Tong, Xiao Liu

Utilizing trapezoidal timber modules and vertical courtyards, the design creates adaptable living environments that promote community interaction in a densely populated urban setting.

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Elevated Circular Stage Featuring Recycled Timber and Reinforced Concrete in a Natural Landscape

Elevated Circular Stage Featuring Recycled Timber and Reinforced Concrete in a Natural Landscape

Shiran Sooriya-arachchi

The elevated circular stage constructed with recycled timber and reinforced concrete provides a versatile platform for mobile filmmaking, seamlessly integrating with the natural landscape of Iceland.

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Modular Community Spaces Enhanced by Concrete, Laminated Steel, and Natural Wood Integration

Modular Community Spaces Enhanced by Concrete, Laminated Steel, and Natural Wood Integration

Alex Xavier Sandoval Garcia, Juan Orellano, Adrian Jesus Vidal Toledo

Employing a modular design that integrates concrete, laminated steel, and natural wood, this community-driven development enhances urban living through adaptable spaces and communal areas tailored for social interaction.

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Local Stone and Reinforced Concrete Structure Blending into Volcanic Landscape with Immersive Viewing Platforms

Local Stone and Reinforced Concrete Structure Blending into Volcanic Landscape with Immersive Viewing Platforms

Kesra Mansuri, Inana Abdulli

Utilizing locally sourced Ahlat stone and reinforced concrete, this immersive structure offers dynamic viewing platforms that seamlessly integrate with the volcanic landscape while providing visitors an opportunity to engage with the natural environment.

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Concrete Foundation with Steel Framework for Cohousing Community

Concrete Foundation with Steel Framework for Cohousing Community

Jeremy Vromant

Built upon a concrete foundation and framed with light steel, the development reimagines an unfinished sports complex into a multifunctional cohousing community designed to promote sustainable living and social interaction.

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Geodesic Shell Formed by Engineered Timber and Bronze Elements

Geodesic Shell Formed by Engineered Timber and Bronze Elements

Mike Wattles

A spiraling ramp crafted from geodesic beams of engineered timber and encased in a bronze shell creates an engaging connection to celestial geometry while serving as a functional space for the 360 Building.

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Buried Concrete Escape with Dark Wood Accents

Buried Concrete Escape with Dark Wood Accents

Maximiliano Olivares croxatto, Lucas Knust, Thomas Wanckel

Buried partially underground, the coffee shop utilizes rocky concrete and dark wood to create a warm, inviting refuge for visitors seeking comfort and connection with the natural landscape surrounding Hverfjall volcano.

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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

Sadyr Khabukhayev, Raikhan Seilova

Located within a uniform residential landscape in the United Arab Emirates, the design introduces a contemporary response to the region’s repetitive built environment. It proposes a modular residential typology that accommodates changing household needs while engaging with its environmental and social context.

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A Multi-Use High-Rise with Charred Timber Shingles and Vertical Gardens

A Multi-Use High-Rise with Charred Timber Shingles and Vertical Gardens

Shiyen Wu, Jun-han Huang, Pei-shan Chen, Chun-teng Lin

Constructed with charred wooden shingles and enhanced by biophilic green walls, the design integrates residential and commercial spaces to promote community interaction within an urban setting.

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An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

An Urban Community Hub with Modular Wood and Integrated Green Roofs

Menno Joop Johan Smit

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

Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

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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Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

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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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Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Shuang Chen, Yushan Jiang, Hengyuan Yang

Utilizing bamboo and recycled steel, the design incorporates vertical gardens to enhance urban living environments while fostering community engagement through adaptable micro-housing units.

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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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Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

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Pavilion Atlas 2026

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

Prize Monetary award

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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

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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:

Vertical Community Housing with Modular Polycarbonate Walls and Sustainable Planting Systems

Light Play and Natural Stone Form a Community Space Anchored in Collective Memory

Helical Structure Embracing Hedera Ivy for Tranquil Meditation Space

Rooftop Walks Amid Lava Rock Formations with Timber Integration

Trapezoidal Timber Modules with Vertical Courtyards for Community Living

Elevated Circular Stage Featuring Recycled Timber and Reinforced Concrete in a Natural Landscape

Modular Community Spaces Enhanced by Concrete, Laminated Steel, and Natural Wood Integration

Local Stone and Reinforced Concrete Structure Blending into Volcanic Landscape with Immersive Viewing Platforms

Concrete Foundation with Steel Framework for Cohousing Community

Geodesic Shell Formed by Engineered Timber and Bronze Elements

Buried Concrete Escape with Dark Wood Accents

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The Repurposed Oil Rigs Supporting Aquatic Communities with Urban Farming

Wellness Space Elevated in a Forest Canopy

Pavilion Atlas 2026: Rethinking Nations Through Architectural Storytelling

A Volcanic Retreat Lodge with Dynamic Spatial Flow

Bamboo and Steel Micro-Housing with Vertical Gardens in Ghana

Underpass Reimagined: Bridging Work and Public Life

Celebrating Visionary Design: The Buildner Unbuilt Award 2026

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The Architect's Chair

MICROHOME 2026

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

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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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Rethinking Architecture in a Changing World

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