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Cantilevered Observation Tower Crafted with Steel and Glass Overlooking Biodiverse Landscapes
Cantilevered Observation Tower Crafted with Steel and Glass Overlooking Biodiverse Landscapes
Ábel Györgyi
With a unique triangular form supported by steel cables, this tower integrates cantilevered balconies that offer sweeping views of the surrounding biodiversity, serving as a vital observation point for nature enthusiasts and the community.
latvia tower observation sustainability biodiversity community nature steel visualization recreation
Augmented Interaction Through Triangular Concrete and Glass Structures
Augmented Interaction Through Triangular Concrete and Glass Structures
Elzbieta Siwiec
Blending augmented interaction with its distinctive triangular concrete form and multimedia displays, the design fosters a dynamic space for community engagement and experiential learning.
interactive multi-use exhibition concrete technology public space community visualization engagement
Prism-Infused Retreat Crafted from Concrete and Natural Stone in Urban Tokyo
Prism-Infused Retreat Crafted from Concrete and Natural Stone in Urban Tokyo
Aristeidis Georgiades
Crafted with glass prisms that refract light to create an immersive, colorful atmosphere, these meditation cabins in Tokyo offer a serene retreat for mindfulness and reflection amid the bustling city.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Sustainable Community Hub
Natalia Castillo, Lorraine Cepeda
Incorporating charred wooden shingles alongside cross-laminated timber panels, the design fosters a connection with the environment while serving as a versatile community hub that encourages collaboration and engagement.
sustainability functionality common area timber stone natural light flexibility biophilic urban local
Colored Fog Enveloped Performance Space with Transparent Fabrics and Steel Framework
Colored Fog Enveloped Performance Space with Transparent Fabrics and Steel Framework
Karolina Piorko
Embodying an ethereal atmosphere through colored fog and transparent fabrics, this adaptable performance space utilizes a scissor-lift mechanism and a robust steel framework to transform urban environments into engaging platforms for artistic expression.
berlin installation performance interactive public modular art fog urban community
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Form a Sustainable Community Hub in Urban Toronto
Charred Wooden Shingles and Concrete Form a Sustainable Community Hub in Urban Toronto
Jenny Lee
With charred wooden shingles for enhanced weather resistance and a concrete structure that embraces urban connectivity, this design creates a vibrant community hub capable of fostering social interaction and sustainable living in the heart of Toronto.
toronto housing community sustainability affordability residential public spaces urban materiality multi-family
Vertical Monolith of Concrete and Glass Harmonizing with Natural Stone in a Reflective Exploration Space
Vertical Monolith of Concrete and Glass Harmonizing with Natural Stone in a Reflective Exploration Space
Konstantinos Stamou, Christina - anna Alifanti, Zoe Papadimitriou - olivgeri, Maria Roumelioti
Rising gracefully as a vertical monolith of concrete and glass, this exploration space integrates natural stone elements, fostering a dialogue between human inquiry and the surrounding environment.
greece monolith exploration contemplation community exhibition natural multiuse height narrative
Cylindrical Iron Framework With Natural Light and Adaptive Spaces
Cylindrical Iron Framework With Natural Light and Adaptive Spaces
Candra Pormana, Dedi Rizalidy, Nofi Rahayuningsih, Radityo Budi utomo
A unique cylindrical design constructed with an iron framework and enhanced by abundant natural light creates adaptable living spaces that foster a sense of community and connection.
housing community sustainability modular living tubular flexibility eco-friendly social interior
Curvilinear ETFE Panels Define A Sustainable Oasis in The Desert Ecosystem
Curvilinear ETFE Panels Define A Sustainable Oasis in The Desert Ecosystem
Santiago Reinhardt, Szu ying Lu
Set against the vast desert landscape, the design integrates curvilinear ETFE panels and sustainable practices to create a luxurious communal hub that fosters a deeper connection with the surrounding ecosystem.
uae desert sustainability hospitality community ecotourism luxury environment protected area biophilic
Community Cultural Center Embracing Natural Materials and Interactive Spaces in a Harmonious Landscape
Community Cultural Center Embracing Natural Materials and Interactive Spaces in a Harmonious Landscape
Marco Erdenberger, Sebastian Lopez
Nestled within its natural surroundings, this community cultural center showcases a thoughtful blend of charred wood and volcanic stone, creating interactive spaces that invite exploration and celebrate the local ecology.
northern landscapes cultural center exhibition space community gathering educational facility sustainable materials natural setting mixed-use courtyard interactive learning
Geodesic Observation Structure Crafted with Recycled Glass and Weatherproof Concrete
Geodesic Observation Structure Crafted with Recycled Glass and Weatherproof Concrete
Eric Mayer, Mikale Nafe, Ashley Hurner
Crafted from weatherproof concrete and expansive glazing, the observatory offers an immersive stargazing experience while harmoniously integrating into Iceland's volcanic landscape.
iceland observatory education sustainability modular nature science community geology visualization
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance a Multifunctional Civic Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Enhance a Multifunctional Civic Hub
Michelle Friederici, Laure Preziosi
Incorporating charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this multifunctional civic hub seamlessly blends sustainability with community engagement, offering versatile spaces for diverse activities.
community civic multifunctional sustainability local gathering integration public nature visualization
Circular Visitor Center Featuring Local Stone and Drotwood Amidst Volcanic Landscape
Circular Visitor Center Featuring Local Stone and Drotwood Amidst Volcanic Landscape
Yufan Jiang, Mengyao Chen
Set against the dramatic backdrop of Hverfjall Volcano, the visitor center seamlessly integrates natural stone and locally sourced Drotwood into its circular design, serving as an educational and social hub for exploring the region's volcanic heritage.
iceland visitor center exhibition geothermal sustainability volcano coffee community nature
Corten Steel Walls and Light-Filter Wooden Slats in a Remembrance Sanctuary
Corten Steel Walls and Light-Filter Wooden Slats in a Remembrance Sanctuary
Diego Fortuna, Sandro Di Mari Gandini
With its weathering Corten steel walls and light-filtering wooden slats, the design creates a tranquil environment that invites personal reflection and remembrance in a contemporary memorial setting.
cemetery memorial niches reflection remembrance concrete landscaping community nature urns
Plywood Booth Featuring QR Code Interactivity Embracing Urban Community Engagement
Plywood Booth Featuring QR Code Interactivity Embracing Urban Community Engagement
Patricia Von tugginer
Constructed from plywood and painted in vibrant yellow, the movable booth integrates QR code technology to create an engaging space for the Berlin techno community to gather and celebrate music.
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Translucent ETFE Facades Merging With Volcanic Landscapes In A Multi-Functional Viewing Retreat
Translucent ETFE Facades Merging With Volcanic Landscapes In A Multi-Functional Viewing Retreat
Ian Pica limbaseanu, Suzan Ibrahim
Utilizing translucent ETFE façades that seamlessly integrate with its volcanic surroundings, this multi-functional retreat invites visitors to engage with Iceland's dramatic landscape while offering unique vantage points and essential comfort.
iceland viewing retreat modules etfe sustainability landscape nature panorama comfort
Corten Steel and Adobe Refuge Designed for Desert Sustainability
Corten Steel and Adobe Refuge Designed for Desert Sustainability
Luiz felipe Silveira
Crafted from locally sourced adobe and weathered Corten steel, this sustainable desert refuge invites inhabitants to immerse themselves in nature while promoting environmental responsibility through innovative water management and community engagement.
desert refuge sustainability community corten water adobe habitat wildlife middle east
Biomorphic Structure With Green Roofs and Composed Living Spaces Showcasing Sustainable Materials
Biomorphic Structure With Green Roofs and Composed Living Spaces Showcasing Sustainable Materials
Jingxin Xu
With its biomorphic design of reinforced concrete and extensive green roofs, the development redefines urban living by merging adaptable spaces with sustainable materials to create a vibrant community environment.
sustainability community flexibility modular urban living workspace green recreation multifunctional
Hexagonal Observation Structure Crafted From Local Timber and Birch Louvers Promoting Biodiversity Awareness
Hexagonal Observation Structure Crafted From Local Timber and Birch Louvers Promoting Biodiversity Awareness
Dan Rider, Martin Chavanne, Shawn Michael, Jon Oberheim
Crafted with hexagonal forms and locally sourced birch louvers, the observation tower enhances the visitor experience while promoting awareness of biodiversity within the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve.
latvia observation tower biodiversity conservation cultural public education sustainability landscape
Rotatable Observation Deck Composed of Regional Timber and Eco-Friendly Materials in a Wetland Environment
Rotatable Observation Deck Composed of Regional Timber and Eco-Friendly Materials in a Wetland Environment
Amin Habibi, Mohammadhossein Zare, Pegah Esmaeelinezhad, Alireza Aghel
A rotatable observation deck crafted from local timber and designed to harmonize with its wetland surroundings offers visitors a unique vantage point to engage with the vibrant flamingo habitat while promoting an understanding of ecological preservation.
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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

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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025
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The Architect’s Stair
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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
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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
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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.
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
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Denver Affordable Housing Challenge
Design affordable housing for Denver
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Prize Monetary award
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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
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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
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
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Howard Waterfall Retreat
Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA
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Kinderspace
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Kinderspace
Design a kindergarten of tomorrow
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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
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Final registration deadline 10 September 2025
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