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Photovoltaic Panels and Green Roofs Enhancing Sustainable Winery Experience
Photovoltaic Panels and Green Roofs Enhancing Sustainable Winery Experience
Andre Negri, Juan Pablo Cisternas Navarro, Jan Keymis
The integration of photovoltaic panels and a green roof creates an energy-efficient environment for a winery that enhances visitor engagement with the surrounding vineyard.
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Compact Living With Integrated Rainwater Collection and Community Engagement
Compact Living With Integrated Rainwater Collection and Community Engagement
Javier ariel Barba romero, Helmut oliverio Martes carrillo
With an integrated rainwater collection system and a focus on community engagement, the design offers efficient compact living solutions tailored for diverse urban needs.
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Closed Water Cycle and Aquaponics Integration in Sustainable Green Spaces
Closed Water Cycle and Aquaponics Integration in Sustainable Green Spaces
Yi-ting Tsai
Utilizing a closed water cycle and integrated aquaponics, the design enhances sustainability while offering a multifunctional living space that responds to the challenges of water scarcity in Taiwan.
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Ecological Hub Featuring Sustainable Water Management and Urban Agriculture
Ecological Hub Featuring Sustainable Water Management and Urban Agriculture
Jacob Weiner, Jonathan Walch, Gabriel Monterossa, John Paris
An advanced water treatment facility processes wastewater while supporting local agriculture through efficient irrigation systems, all within a multifunctional community hub designed to foster interaction and sustainability.
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Sustainable Cabin Design with Photovoltaic Elements and Rainwater Harvesting
Sustainable Cabin Design with Photovoltaic Elements and Rainwater Harvesting
Karolina Rymaszewska
Equipped with photovoltaic solar panels and a rainwater harvesting system, the cabin enhances self-sufficiency while providing a flexible living space that seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings.
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Dark Wood and Volcanic Rock Shaping a Visitor Center in Iceland
Dark Wood and Volcanic Rock Shaping a Visitor Center in Iceland
Victor Toledo
Incorporating dark wood and volcanic rock, the design harmonizes with Iceland's terrain to create a visitor center that fosters a deep connection with the surrounding landscape.
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Community Cabins with Raised Platforms and Linden Oaks
Community Cabins with Raised Platforms and Linden Oaks
Misak Terzibasiyan, Thimo Derks, Amir Feizinezhadgheshlaghi, Shadi Hashemian
Set among sacred Linden Oaks, the design incorporates raised platforms that elevate community cabins, promoting interaction while addressing environmental challenges in a sustainable eco-tourism setting.
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Bamboo Structures and Two-Wheel Flexibility in Sustainable Urban Housing
Bamboo Structures and Two-Wheel Flexibility in Sustainable Urban Housing
Quoc huy Trinh
Utilizing a unique two-wheel and rail system alongside bamboo structures, the design creates flexible living spaces that enhance sustainability and promote community interaction in an urban setting.
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Light Steel Greenhouse Integrated into a Desert Oasis
Light Steel Greenhouse Integrated into a Desert Oasis
Salma sofia Abuid, Ignacio Loscertales, Francesca Mancini, Mateo Perez
A light steel greenhouse, set against a modified topography of an arid landscape, provides an immersive connection to nature while serving as a restaurant and space for visitors to engage with the surrounding environment.
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Greenhouse Café with Geothermal Heating and Sustainable Design
Greenhouse Café with Geothermal Heating and Sustainable Design
Trae Schwenneker, Corey Stremcha, Lauren Perry, Ben Martinez
Incorporating geothermal heating and utilizing skylights, the café seamlessly integrates greenhouses that provide fresh, local produce, creating a unique dining experience rooted in sustainability.
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Integrated Wetland Systems Enhancing Urban Ecology and Community Connectivity
Integrated Wetland Systems Enhancing Urban Ecology and Community Connectivity
Yuyang Liu, Sichong Shan
The Aqua Spectacle integrates an artificial wetland system to enhance urban water management and foster community engagement, transforming Milan's landscape into a multifunctional public space.
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Graywater Recycling in a Compact Living Space with a Tankless Heater
Graywater Recycling in a Compact Living Space with a Tankless Heater
Emma Haukom
Incorporating graywater recycling and a tankless heater, this compact living space efficiently addresses housing affordability while providing essential amenities for modern living.
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Restoring Heritage with Timber and Straw: A Sustainable Community Focus
Restoring Heritage with Timber and Straw: A Sustainable Community Focus
Eliza Voiculescu, Ana-maria Avramescu, Ruxandra Lupu, Alexandru-bogdan Ferent
Employing timber and straw insulation, the project enhances community interaction while preserving historical structures, creating a sustainable environment for family-centered living.
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Platonised Spruce and Intensive Planting in a Sustainable Guesthouse Design
Platonised Spruce and Intensive Planting in a Sustainable Guesthouse Design
Niels Roodbergen
Utilizing platonised spruce cladding and an intensive planting system, the design harmonizes with the landscape while achieving energy efficiency as a sustainable guesthouse in Umbria.
umbria guesthouse sustainability landscape planting insulation eco-friendly wood water management biodiversity
Grass Roof Habitat Integrating Wood and Biodiversity
Grass Roof Habitat Integrating Wood and Biodiversity
Joe Ingea
With a green roof that enhances biodiversity and wooden structures that respond to the surrounding landscape, the design serves as a functional habitat for two residences and a painter's workshop.
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Breathable Barrier and PV Panels in a Compact Green Living Space
Breathable Barrier and PV Panels in a Compact Green Living Space
Jurij Bardelli
A central vegetable garden, combined with PV panels and a breathable barrier, defines a micro home designed for sustainable urban living.
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Mycelium Insulation and Anaerobic Digester in a Self-Sufficient Tiny House
Mycelium Insulation and Anaerobic Digester in a Self-Sufficient Tiny House
Pippa Mcleod-brown, Layla van Ellen, Monika Brandić Lipińska
Utilizing mycelium insulation and an anaerobic digester, this self-sufficient tiny house adapts to seasonal changes, providing essential living space for observatory workers in winter and tourists during the summer.
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Restoring Historical Navigation Locks Within Sustainable Urban Waterways
Restoring Historical Navigation Locks Within Sustainable Urban Waterways
Ambrogio Filippini
The restoration of historical navigation locks enhances Milan's urban waterways while supporting sustainable infrastructure and community connectivity.
milan canals restoration sustainability public transport urban connectivity historical preservation community engagement water management infrastructure
Aquaculture Integration and Community Gardens Enclosed by Terraced Vegetation
Aquaculture Integration and Community Gardens Enclosed by Terraced Vegetation
Gustavo Pardo
Incorporating a tilapia pond and chicken coop within a greenhouse garden, the design promotes sustainability and self-sufficiency while serving as a community hub for local food production.
iceland greenhouse sustainability aquaculture community solar local food biodiversity water management microclimate
Geothermal Heating and Hydroponic Cultivation in a Sustainable Greenhouse Eatery
Geothermal Heating and Hydroponic Cultivation in a Sustainable Greenhouse Eatery
Maciej Galewski
Utilizing geothermal heating and hydroponic cultivation, the structure serves as a sustainable greenhouse eatery that offers guests a unique dining experience intertwined with the cultivation of food in the stark beauty of Iceland's landscape.
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MODULAR TOWER FOR ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATION
MODULAR TOWER FOR ECOLOGICAL OBSERVATION
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Located in the wetland landscape of Big Slough and Silver Lake, the design offers a vertical exploration of the natural environment through a carefully articulated watchtower structure. The project merges ecological awareness with spatial complexity, creating an architectural framework for observation, movement, and interaction.
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A GEOMETRIC INSTALLATION FOR DESERT REFLECTION
A GEOMETRIC INSTALLATION FOR DESERT REFLECTION
Marco Tosone
Set within a remote desert landscape, the installation engages with the surrounding geology through a restrained formal language and material palette. It is conceived as a space for reflection and observation, where geometric structures frame the vastness of the environment.
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A PLATFORM FOR OBSERVATION, CIRCULATION, AND GATHERING

A PLATFORM FOR OBSERVATION, CIRCULATION, AND GATHERING
Hadi Koohihabibi Pariya Shahbazi Parsa Kavosi Kimia Salimzadeh
Located in a small urban center adjacent to open landscape, the structure supports both elevated viewing and pedestrian circulation across its site. Designed to enhance public engagement, it responds to local context through its spatial configuration and material logic.
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs

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A GUIDEPOST FOR COMMUNITY AND CONTEXTUAL ENGAGEMENT
A GUIDEPOST FOR COMMUNITY AND CONTEXTUAL ENGAGEMENT
Shuyang Fang, Tianjian Cheng
Positioned within the prairie landscape of De Smet, the structure functions as a vertical marker that combines public utility with cultural reference. Its design responds to local narratives and environmental conditions, offering spaces for observation, orientation, and gathering.
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A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
A Community Spa with Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
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MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

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A Radial Tower Connecting Landscape and Cultural Narratives
A Radial Tower Connecting Landscape and Cultural Narratives
Levi Gauge Pfeil
Situated within the prairie landscape of De Smet, South Dakota, the design draws inspiration from the form and symbolism of pioneer-era covered wagons. The intervention engages visitors through movement, materiality, and historical reference.
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A Split-Level Shelter for Arctic Living
A Split-Level Shelter for Arctic Living
Pietro Cipolletta, Marco Caporaletti
Set within Iceland’s remote and rugged landscape, the design explores the relationship between built form and natural environment. It prioritizes ecological sensitivity and spatial adaptability, offering a retreat that accommodates both communal and private use across changing seasonal conditions.
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A Modular System for Off-Grid Communal Living
A Modular System for Off-Grid Communal Living
Paolo Dolceamore, Omar Cicci, Federico Andrea Iannarone, Matteo Dossetto
Designed to respond to the demands of remote habitation, the work addresses housing flexibility within Iceland’s variable climatic and geographic conditions. It considers ecological performance, spatial adaptability, and modular construction as key factors in supporting off-grid living for a diverse user base.
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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
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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.
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Use architecture to create different emotional states
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Design a safe and supportive space to those struggling with a terminal illness
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