Competitions
Resources
Publishing
About
Buildner for
Launch a competition

Get inspired!

16,544 architecture projects

Learn from past Buildner architecture competition participants through our extensive project library, curated over more than 15 years!
Popular:
housing shared landscape guesthouse accommodation olive groves portugal
All sizes
All sizes
Micro
Small
Medium
Medium-Large
Huge

Search results for: Urban green spaces

Charred Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Meditative Retreat in an Urban Landscape
Charred Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Meditative Retreat in an Urban Landscape
Karolina Kubala
Combining charred shingles with cross-laminated timber, the cabin creates a serene space for meditation amid the urban landscape.
meditation urban modular sustainability wood retreat interior mindfulness wellness canada
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biodiverse Landscapes Enhancing Urban Green Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Biodiverse Landscapes Enhancing Urban Green Spaces
Xinxi Yao, Xi Chen
Integrating charred wooden shingles with biodiverse green corridors, this urban sanctuary redefines public space while addressing environmental challenges in Milan.
milan green corridor sustainability community water biodiversity public urban park
Suspended Micro-Living Units Featuring Steel and Glass Integration Over Urban Green Spaces
Suspended Micro-Living Units Featuring Steel and Glass Integration Over Urban Green Spaces
Yilun Jiang, Qiongsen Jin, Jiachen Du, Tianyu Zhang
Suspended above the bustling streets of Chongqing, micro-living units crafted with steel and glass offer residents a unique integration of urban agriculture and sustainable amenities within a vibrant community hub.
chongqing residential suspension bridge sustainability micro-living urban community renewable transportation
Vertical Living Enhanced by Glass Façades and Collaborative Spaces Using Sustainable Timber
Vertical Living Enhanced by Glass Façades and Collaborative Spaces Using Sustainable Timber
Domenico Silvestri, Angela Cuman, Tommaso Depedri
With its layered glass façades and integration of sustainable timber elements, the design cultivates a vibrant community-focused environment that balances private living with collaborative spaces.
co-housing residential urban community sustainability green spaces commercial multifamily high-rise concrete
Operable Glass Facades and Timeless Timber Elements in a Multipurpose Community Hub
Operable Glass Facades and Timeless Timber Elements in a Multipurpose Community Hub
John Tucker
With operable glass facades that seamlessly connect interior and exterior spaces, this community hub employs warm timber elements to create an inviting environment, promoting social engagement through a multifunctional design.
adelaide community hub public garden exhibition sustainability glass wood multipurpose
Biophilic Glasshouse Utilizing Natural Woods for Enhanced Urban Green Spaces
Biophilic Glasshouse Utilizing Natural Woods for Enhanced Urban Green Spaces
Simone Ferrari, Sara Franchino
A biophilic glass structure enveloped in air-purifying vegetation seamlessly integrates natural walnut and poplar woods while providing a vital community space for urban dwellers to reconnect with nature.
urban community sustainability greenery collaboration wellness nature ecosystem education recreation
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Form a Sustainable Community Hub
Daniel Lungu
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this community hub fosters sustainability and connection while seamlessly integrating into its urban surroundings.
urban residential community sustainable mixed-use contemporary eco-friendly local materials public spaces green roofs
Tiered Water Features and Natural Stone Pathways Enhance Community Engagement in Urban Green Spaces
Tiered Water Features and Natural Stone Pathways Enhance Community Engagement in Urban Green Spaces
Jketa Architects, Roha Landscape architects
With cascading tiered waterfalls and vibrant landscaped gardens crafted from natural stone, the design revitalizes the urban waterfront, fostering community interaction and offering recreational spaces for all.
milan waterfront public space community sustainability recreation landscaping water features cultural hub childrens area
Charred Wooden Shingles and Permeable Paving Enhancing Urban Green Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Permeable Paving Enhancing Urban Green Spaces
Marco Gazzoli, Marco Nelli
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and permeable paving, this design revitalizes the Navigli canals in Milan, creating an ecological urban space that fosters community engagement and sustainable living.
milan canals public space sustainability community greenery urban biking pedestrian environment
Vertical Gardens with Colored Glass Facades and Wind Turbines Elevate Contemporary Office Spaces
Vertical Gardens with Colored Glass Facades and Wind Turbines Elevate Contemporary Office Spaces
Ramy Harkous
With its colorful glass facades and embedded wind turbines, the design transforms its urban environment into a hub of sustainability and creativity, serving as a modern office space that redefines work and well-being in Beirut.
beirut office tower sustainability urban lebanon commercial green innovation biophilic
Hexagonal Modular Units Featuring Prefabricated Alloy Panels Nestled in Urban Green Spaces
Hexagonal Modular Units Featuring Prefabricated Alloy Panels Nestled in Urban Green Spaces
Fan Gao
Utilizing hexagonal modular units crafted from prefabricated alloy panels, this design integrates seamlessly into its urban landscape while providing adaptable housing solutions that promote community engagement.
france housing modular sustainable community flexible urban innovative affordable paris
Washi Partitions and Urban Green Spaces Transforming Community Engagement in Tokyo
Washi Partitions and Urban Green Spaces Transforming Community Engagement in Tokyo
Robin Kernohan
Incorporating traditional washi partitions and a thoughtfully designed urban garden, this Tokyo community hub fosters collaboration and creativity while seamlessly blending natural elements with contemporary learning spaces.
tokyo education community caf garden studio innovation sustainability concrete glass
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Define a Sustainable Community Hub
Emilija Kaia-zemyna Landsbergis
Nestled among urban greenery, a harmonious blend of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, serving as a versatile community hub designed to foster collaboration and social interaction.
urban community sustainability mixed-use residential cultural commercial interiors materials greenery
Enter the next competition edition
new
The Architect’s Stair

The Architect’s Stair

Take a step and make a statement!

Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

Featured architecture competitions

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
Find out more Send reminders Download brief
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
Find out more Send reminders Download brief
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
Final registration deadline 11 September 2025
Find out more Send reminders Download brief
new
The Architect’s Stair
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

The Architect’s Stair
Take a step and make a statement!
Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 26 June 2025
new
Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

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
new
Concrete Pavilion
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

Concrete Pavilion
Design a concrete pavilion
Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 9 July 2025
new
Museum of Emotions
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

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
Final registration deadline 10 July 2025
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

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
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

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
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

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
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
Howard Waterfall Retreat
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
project COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
new
Kinderspace
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

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
Find out more Send reminders Download brief

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
Load more competitions
To view this project in detail,
please log in with your
Architects’ Network Plus account.
Subscription instantly unlocks all the architecture projects plus other member-only benefits:
  • Access the 16544 Concept Library
  • Professional tools including file transfer, email, portfolio management, and more
Register now
Already a member? Log in

This website uses cookies to improve user experience and gather usage statistics.

More information is available in our Privacy & Cookie policy

Reject Accept