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Tactile Surfaces Enhanced By Natural Clay And Textured Finishes In A Community Residence
Tactile Surfaces Enhanced By Natural Clay And Textured Finishes In A Community Residence
Samine Bagherzade, Mohsen Bahmanyar, Mehek Asaria, Mehrnaz Miri
Blending tactile surfaces of natural clay and warm timber, the residence promotes sensory engagement and community living for visually impaired individuals in a thoughtfully designed space.
iran residence accessibility community blind housing courtyard local sustainable inclusive
Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Façade Harmonize in a Vineyard Tasting Room
Charred Wooden Shingles and Stone Façade Harmonize in a Vineyard Tasting Room
Nichole Hughes, Rebecah Pelle
Crafted with a robust stone façade and accented by charred wooden shingles, the tasting room seamlessly integrates with its vineyard surroundings while inviting visitors to engage in the rich experience of local winemaking.
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Geothermal Energy and Vertical Gardens Crafted with Sustainable Wood Elements for Urban Living
Geothermal Energy and Vertical Gardens Crafted with Sustainable Wood Elements for Urban Living
Shidong Wang, Kangmin Lee, Saqib Mansoor
Crafted with geothermal energy systems and vertical gardens, the design prioritizes sustainability through locally-sourced wood materials, offering a dynamic urban space that promotes community engagement and ecological living.
srinagar residential community vertical sustainability farming renewable kashmir concrete wood
Curvilinear Form and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embrace Natural Light in Mountainous Setting
Curvilinear Form and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Embrace Natural Light in Mountainous Setting
Artis Miezītis
Defined by its curvilinear form crafted from cross-laminated timber panels, this architectural endeavor seamlessly integrates with its snowy mountainous surroundings to serve as a welcoming community hub.
snow mountain community sustainability glass wood transparency interior energy innovation
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Dynamic Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape a Dynamic Community Hub
Geovannys Serantes
Combining charred wooden shingles with cross-laminated timber panels, the design creates a visually engaging community hub that fosters social interaction and artistic expression within its sustainable framework.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create Harmonious Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create Harmonious Community Space
Zhuoxi Lyu
Using charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design embodies a modern approach to sustainable construction while serving as a vibrant community hub for diverse activities.
community multi-use sustainability biophilic timber glass landscape flexibility natural interior
Charred Wooden Shingles and Laminated Timber Create an Eco-Friendly Urban Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Laminated Timber Create an Eco-Friendly Urban Community Space
Elisabetta Fabroni
With a facade of charred wooden shingles and the structural integrity of cross-laminated timber, the design seamlessly integrates sustainability and community engagement, serving as a multifunctional space that fosters social interaction in an urban setting.
residential commercial urban sustainability public community landscaping modular natural light green building
Charred Wood Shingles and Expansive Glass Create a Seamless Integration with Nature in a Community Hub
Charred Wood Shingles and Expansive Glass Create a Seamless Integration with Nature in a Community Hub
Bartosz Mateusz Plaza
Crafted with charred wood shingles and expansive glass surfaces, the design creates a harmonious connection with its surroundings while serving as a vital community space.
residential contemporary sustainable commercial community urban complex local nature interactive
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Versatile Community Center
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Versatile Community Center
Dilber Ugur
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the community center seamlessly integrates sustainable materials with flexible spaces designed to foster social engagement and collaboration.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Multifunctional Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Create a Multifunctional Community Hub
Boutroux Victoria, Nguyễn Trần Huy Vũ
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, the design encapsulates a commitment to sustainability while seamlessly integrating multifunctional spaces that foster community interaction.
residential commercial sustainability innovation landscape flexibility natural community materials functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Envelop a Modern Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Envelop a Modern Community Space
Qin Arguin-laverdiere, Hai-ya Wang, Cheng-yu Wang
Crafted from charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a seamless blend of nature and modern living, offering a versatile community space that fosters interaction and connectivity.
residential modern sustainable community natural timber flexible open-plan urban eco-friendly
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape A Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Shape A Sustainable Community Hub
Ron Noble, Arthur Goldstein
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this sustainable community hub seamlessly integrates its natural materials to foster connectivity and engagement among its users.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Harmony in a Versatile Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Glass Harmony in a Versatile Community Space
Hiroyuki Funahashi
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and expansive glass elements, the design fosters a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a versatile environment for community engagement and collaboration.
community multipurpose sustainability concrete interior landscape gathering local functionality innovation
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Harmonious Community Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Create a Harmonious Community Space
Dae Song Lee, Kyung Min Choi, Jeongjoon Lee, Yejun Yoon
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design fosters a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, enhancing community interaction in a versatile environment.
sustainability community residential commercial public landscape interaction local materiality functionality
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Envelop a Versatile Urban Gathering Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Envelop a Versatile Urban Gathering Space
Nestor Daniel Torres Vergara
Embodying sustainability through its use of charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design creates a multifunctional space that fosters community interaction in an urban setting.
community gathering urban sustainability functionality exhibition flexibility local interaction environment
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Multifunctional Urban Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Define a Multifunctional Urban Space
Michael James O'reilly, Yaseen Sharif Bhatti, Murathan Alp özok, Jizhe Han
Crafted with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, this multifunctional urban space seamlessly integrates sustainability and flexibility to serve as a vibrant community hub.
urban community multifunctional green sustainability public space innovation flexibility building
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Creating a Sustainable Community Hub
Charred Wooden Shingles and Green Roofs Creating a Sustainable Community Hub
Shiny Son, Yi Tong Kwan
With its charred wooden shingles and thoughtfully integrated green roofs, the building serves as a vibrant community hub that harmonizes sustainability with social engagement.
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Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Redefine Sustainable Living Space
Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber Panels Redefine Sustainable Living Space
Lily Simpson
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this sustainable living space harmoniously integrates with its surroundings, promoting both community interaction and environmental responsibility.
residential sustainable community innovation timber flexibility outdoor natural concrete views
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Redefining Community Spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Reinforced Concrete Redefining Community Spaces
Bhathara Prapunwattana, Wadhana Kambamrung, Anyamanee Ongsaranakom, Saharat Karawanont
With its distinctive charred wooden shingles and efficient use of reinforced concrete, the design creates a harmonious community hub that integrates seamlessly with its natural surroundings.
community center sustainability residential education modern timber glass green spaces
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Ventilation Enhance a Circular Yoga Sanctuary in the Forest
Charred Wooden Shingles and Natural Ventilation Enhance a Circular Yoga Sanctuary in the Forest
Chris Klawitter, Jackson Bochat
Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this circular structure integrates seamlessly with its forested surroundings to create a serene yoga sanctuary that promotes connection and mindfulness.
latvia yoga community nature sustainability wellness forest retreat space meditation
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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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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025
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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
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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
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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.
Prize Monetary award
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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
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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
ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
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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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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
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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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