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Air-Purifying Concrete Walls Integrated With Urban Greenery for a Multifunctional Public Space
Air-Purifying Concrete Walls Integrated With Urban Greenery for a Multifunctional Public Space
Hooman Talebi, Yasaman Soleymanian
Combining air-purifying concrete with lush urban greenery, the architectural design transforms a congested area into a vibrant public space, fostering community interaction and environmental sustainability.
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Water-Integrated Pathways With Permeable Paving and Natural Stone Landscaping in Milan’s Canal District
Water-Integrated Pathways With Permeable Paving and Natural Stone Landscaping in Milan’s Canal District
Liye Huang, Rongzhi Hao, Jiawei Zheng
Nestled along the historic Navigli canals, innovative water-integrated pathways and native greenery enhance community engagement while making sustainable transport a vibrant part of Milan’s urban fabric.
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Translucent Polycarbonate Cube With Reflective Surfaces Offering Urban Serenity
Translucent Polycarbonate Cube With Reflective Surfaces Offering Urban Serenity
Jin seok Hyun, Hwan hee Lee, Gyeom seo Ryu
A translucent polycarbonate structure with reflective surfaces transforms urban landscapes into tranquil retreats, offering a compact space designed for meditation and introspection amidst the city’s bustle.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cisterns Shape a Sustainable Urban Ecology in Milan
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cisterns Shape a Sustainable Urban Ecology in Milan
Megan Loffler, Eduardo francisco Díaz lópez
Combining charred wooden shingles with an innovative cistern system, this sustainable urban space in Milan enhances water management while providing essential community gathering areas.
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Subterranean Steel Pod Featuring Integrated Air Filtration in Berlin's Cultural Hub
Subterranean Steel Pod Featuring Integrated Air Filtration in Berlin's Cultural Hub
Stijn Haak
Constructed as a floating steel pod that merges seamlessly with Berlin’s underground, this cultural hub incorporates a fresh air system to enhance urban life while celebrating the city’s vibrant techno scene.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Redefining Urban Laneway Living
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Redefining Urban Laneway Living
Kim Choy
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this innovative approach transforms Toronto's laneways into cohesive residential communities, fostering connectivity and sustainable living within an urban context.
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Charred Wood Facades and Green Roofs Revitalize Urban Spaces for Community Engagement
Charred Wood Facades and Green Roofs Revitalize Urban Spaces for Community Engagement
Alicja Sienkiewicz
Emphasizing charred wood façades and green roofs, the design transforms underutilized urban spaces into vibrant community hubs that encourage social interaction and engagement.
rome public space urban renewal community center modular design sustainability historical context social interaction mixed-use vertical connectivity
Community plaza featuring a hyperbolic paraboloid roof and sustainable concrete materials
Community plaza featuring a hyperbolic paraboloid roof and sustainable concrete materials
Michael Simon Lederer, Eva Lederer, Hakan Demirci, Christoph Berger
This community plaza features a distinctive hyperbolic paraboloid roof that integrates natural light and acoustic elements, constructed with sustainable concrete and designed to foster engagement through versatile public spaces.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Native Plants Revitalize Urban Waterways into Engaging Public Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Native Plants Revitalize Urban Waterways into Engaging Public Spaces
John Edmonds, Martyna Idasiak, Ralph Frühwirth, Annika Enzinger
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and a rich palette of native plants, the revitalization of Milan's historic waterways transforms urban landscapes into vibrant public spaces that encourage community interaction and ecological balance.
milan canals public space urban renewal sustainability mobility greenery community infrastructure recreation
Suspended Steel Framework Uniting Corrugated Facades and Compact Living Spaces in Urban Settings
Suspended Steel Framework Uniting Corrugated Facades and Compact Living Spaces in Urban Settings
Kashyap Mandanka, Virti Shah, Arsh Laddha, Sanjana Mehta
Suspended above the urban landscape, this design employs a lightweight steel structure with corrugated facades to create compact living spaces that enhance accessibility to the city’s transit network.
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Translucent Glass Panels and Sustainable Bronze Framework Creating Quiet Urban Passageways
Translucent Glass Panels and Sustainable Bronze Framework Creating Quiet Urban Passageways
Matteo Fraticelli, Motomi Morii, Martin Lee
Translucent glass panels and a solid bronze framework define a serene urban corridor, offering a reflective space that invites pedestrians to pause and engage with the vibrant city around them.
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Natural Filtration Oasis Crafted with Aquatic Plants and Sustainable Materials Enriches Urban Waterway Experience
Natural Filtration Oasis Crafted with Aquatic Plants and Sustainable Materials Enriches Urban Waterway Experience
Lev Sitnikov, Aidar Aminov, Pavel Kosenkov
Crafted with a natural filtration system utilizing aquatic plants and sustainable materials, the revitalization of the urban waterway transforms the landscape into a community-centric oasis that enhances both ecological integrity and public engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Terraces Transforming a Former Railway into Urban Housing
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Terraces Transforming a Former Railway into Urban Housing
Benoît Brun, Xunan Hou
Nestled beneath a canopy of green terraces, the use of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber redefines a former railway corridor, creating multifunctional urban housing that harmonizes modern living with historical context.
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Dichroic Fabric and LED Integration Enhance Community Interaction in Urban Pavilion
Dichroic Fabric and LED Integration Enhance Community Interaction in Urban Pavilion
Chun te Lee, Chao Chun Kung, Pei-chi Tsai, Chia Yu Wei
Dichroic film and LED fabric create a vibrant, interactive facade that invites public engagement in a contemporary urban pavilion designed for media art and community connection.
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Charred Timber Shelters Promoting Cultural Exchange Along The Trans-Siberian Route
Charred Timber Shelters Promoting Cultural Exchange Along The Trans-Siberian Route
Linus Chin Long CHENG
Charred timber structures along the Trans-Siberian Railway invite travelers to engage in cultural exchange, creating multifunctional community hubs that celebrate local craftsmanship and heritage while enhancing the journey experience.
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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
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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 €
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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
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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
Take a step and make a statement!
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
Eligibility Open to all
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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