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Monolithic Structure Engaging Humanity Amidst the Unknown
Monolithic Structure Engaging Humanity Amidst the Unknown
Konstantinos Stamou, Christina - anna Alifanti, Zoe Papadimitriou - olivgeri, Maria Roumelioti
A soaring monolithic form in the Svalbard Archipelago invites contemplation and interaction, embodying the concept of diastasis as it connects humanity to the vast unknown while serving as a space for reflection and exploration.
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Illuminated Acrylic Rods Commemorate Lives Lost in A Memorial Landscape
Illuminated Acrylic Rods Commemorate Lives Lost in A Memorial Landscape
James Stevens, Ergys Hoxha
Seventeen thousand eight hundred illuminated acrylic rods collectively represent lives lost in documented genocides, forming a contemplative landscape that invites reflection and remembrance.
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Diamond-Shaped Pavilion Featuring Prisma Glass and Floating Pontoons for Marine Research
Diamond-Shaped Pavilion Featuring Prisma Glass and Floating Pontoons for Marine Research
Courtney Wuerfel-wright, Hanna Rohst, Yi-ting Lai
Anchored at sea level, the diamond-shaped pavilion combines Prisma glass and floating pontoons to create a space for marine research and cultural exchange.
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Wedge-Shaped Structure With Translucent Coroplast and Red Oak for Urban Book Exchange
Wedge-Shaped Structure With Translucent Coroplast and Red Oak for Urban Book Exchange
Carl Dennis
A wedge-shaped structure, constructed from bent lamination wood and red oak with layered translucent coroplast, provides an engaging space for a community book exchange in an urban setting marked by neglect.
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Wooden Deck Overlooking Cernostes Lake with Stone Foundation and Bat Habitat
Wooden Deck Overlooking Cernostes Lake with Stone Foundation and Bat Habitat
Felipe Chaweles, Luiza Oliveira, Pedro Cabús
A circular wooden deck extends over Cernostes Lake, seamlessly integrating a bat habitat within a structure built on a preserved stone foundation, providing a dedicated environment for artists to create and collaborate.
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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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Dark Wood Louvers Framing a Sensory Journey in a Natural Tasting Space
Dark Wood Louvers Framing a Sensory Journey in a Natural Tasting Space
Sooji Han, Joohee Lee
Dark wooden louvers create a harmonious dialogue between interior space and the surrounding vineyards, enhancing sensory experiences within a tasting room designed to immerse visitors in nature.
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Flexible Creative Spaces for Fashion
Flexible Creative Spaces for Fashion
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The project proposes a multifunctional hub designed to reflect the dynamic intersection of fashion and architecture. It prioritizes spatial versatility, offering a layout that supports both focused work and collaborative creativity.
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Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture
Sustainable Senior Housing with Shared Agriculture
Ahmed Elmaghraby
Developed as a progressive alternative to conventional aged care facilities, the project redefines residential environments for seniors by promoting active lifestyles, social connectivity, and a strong sense of purpose.
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Modular Residential Development with Perforated Screens and Passive Cooling in Dubai

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Located in Dubai, ONE explores modular residential design as a strategy for flexible, community-oriented urban living. The project integrates public and private spaces with sustainable systems and material choices, responding to both environmental conditions and social needs.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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.
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SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
SUSTAINABLE RESIDENCE WITH INTEGRATED NATURAL LIGHT
Fatima Jalali, Barbod Alimohamadi, Razieh Zirrahi, Ali Jafari
The article presents a contemporary architectural design situated in a distinct environmental and cultural context. Emphasizing spatial efficiency, material consciousness, and environmental integration, the project explores how architecture can respond to both functional requirements and local conditions.
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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens
Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens
Anique Azhar Shore, Ahad Ayaz
The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.
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MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation
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A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber
A Community Space Built with Translucent Polycarbonate And Timber
Brandon Bergem
Translucent polycarbonate and timber are employed to construct communal areas that encourage interaction and contemplation within the prairie environment.
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A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
A Recreational Design Emphasizing Ecological Sensitivity
Lisa-marie Mélodie Deransy
The design responds to the challenges of an arid environment by integrating built elements with the natural landscape to support recreational and community activities. Emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship, the project seeks to enhance user experience through thoughtful spatial organization and material selection.
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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach
A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach
Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.
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The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000
The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000
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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 €
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 11 September 2025
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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 25 September 2025
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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
Advance registration deadline 10 September 2025
Concrete Pavilion
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Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 17 September 2025
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
AIA (American Institute of Architects) invites you to design affordable housing in Denver
Affordable Housing Series 19th Edition ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 18 September 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 18 September 2025
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
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 18 September 2025
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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
Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Early bird registration deadline 2 October 2025
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
Advance registration deadline 9 October 2025
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
Advance registration deadline 16 October 2025
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