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Bamboo Serenity Within Limestone Structures for Mindful Practice
Bamboo Serenity Within Limestone Structures for Mindful Practice
Macarena Ainsa sánchez
Crafted from limestone and bamboo, the structure blends seamlessly into its cliffside setting, offering a tranquil space for yoga and mindfulness practice that fosters a deep connection with nature.
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Floating Observation Platform with Kinetic Steel Facade
Floating Observation Platform with Kinetic Steel Facade
Liana Necsulescu, emilian iamsec, Roxana Barbulescu, mircea sava
A kinetic steel facade reacts to the Icelandic wind, casting dynamic shadows while offering a floating viewpoint for visitors to engage with the striking landscape of the Myvatn Region.
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Floating Towers Reflecting Geological Energy
Floating Towers Reflecting Geological Energy
Gota Tasaka, Hitomoi Matsudo, Lin Lin
Inspired by the floating nature of basalt, three towers utilize a tensegrity structure to harmonize with geological forces while providing essential amenities for visitors and fostering community interaction.
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Sunkendome Structure Integrating Naturalstone and Glass for a Multifunctional Community Space
Sunkendome Structure Integrating Naturalstone and Glass for a Multifunctional Community Space
Jassim Fj S Alnashmi
A sunken dome crafted from reinforced concrete and enveloped by expansive glass facades provides both natural illumination and a sense of openness, housing a multifunctional community space that seamlessly blends a mosque with an exhibition hall.
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Cantilevered Structures With Translucent Glass and Regional Timber Integration
Cantilevered Structures With Translucent Glass and Regional Timber Integration
Michael Adam Mc Kay
Cantilevered forms constructed with regional timber and expansive glass create a seamless connection between interior spaces and the surrounding landscape in this versatile observation platform.
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Geopolymer Monolith Designed for Introspection and Reflection
Geopolymer Monolith Designed for Introspection and Reflection
Alessandro Rigamonti
A circular entrance leads into a geopolymer monolith designed to facilitate introspection, creating an intimate environment that encourages deep personal reflection.
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Tension Cables and Metal Pillars Elevate Visitor Experience in Icelandic Landscape
Tension Cables and Metal Pillars Elevate Visitor Experience in Icelandic Landscape
Cecilia Althoff, Laura Lemaitre
Elevated 35 meters above the Mývatn landscape, a structure supported by tension cables and metal pillars creates a unique vantage point for visitors to engage with the region's geological features while providing a space for rest and observation.
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Elevated Observation Platform Crafted with Tensioned Cables and Marine-Grade Steel in a Wetland Habitat
Elevated Observation Platform Crafted with Tensioned Cables and Marine-Grade Steel in a Wetland Habitat
Jake Everdean, Naoko Uramoto
Elevated above the wetland, the cantilevered observation platform utilizes tensioned cables and marine-grade steel to provide an unobtrusive vantage point for birdwatchers, fostering an intimate connection with wildlife while minimizing environmental impact.
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Elevated Living in Reclaimed Wood and Charred Shingles Amidst Nature
Elevated Living in Reclaimed Wood and Charred Shingles Amidst Nature
Cristina Vestale-chiş
Suspended above the forest floor, the dwelling seamlessly integrates reclaimed wood and charred shingles to create a sustainable living environment that engages occupants with nature while providing flexible residential spaces.
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Wrapped in charred wooden shingles and built from cross-laminated timber, this community spa blends wellness, sustainability, and landscape-driven design in a remote Icelandic setting.
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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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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

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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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 Triangular Retreat for Harsh Climates
The Triangular Retreat for Harsh Climates
Hubert Pierre Olivier Charlaix, Mathieu Henri Pierre Nouhen
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MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

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A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes
A Residence Composed of Interlocking Timber Volumes
Silviu Virgil Aldea
Located in a temperate climate zone, the residence explores a modern approach to family living through a series of interlocking volumes. The design emphasizes a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, supporting adaptable living patterns while responding to environmental considerations.
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A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities
A Sustainable Microhome for Resource-Limited Communities
Kristýna Rosecká, Sandro Nanić
The design responds to pressing housing needs in regions affected by climate change and urban displacement, focusing on sustainable, self-sufficient living solutions.
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A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
A Ski Cabin Integrating Charred Wooden Shingles and Cross-Laminated Timber
Ryan Kirkness
Constructed with charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber, the design harmonizes with the Mývatn landscape, providing a functional ski cabin that balances modern amenities with local materiality.
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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
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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Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs
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Use architecture to create different emotional states
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