Welcome to Buildner's architecture competition series, aimed at addressing the global housing crisis and redefining urban living. In today's rapidly evolving world, cities provide unparalleled opportunities in terms of jobs, transportation, healthcare, safety, education, and cultural diversity. However, the limited spatial and geographical dimensions of urban landscapes have made affordable housing a complex and pressing issue.
Buildner seeks innovative architectural and design solutions that tackle the question of WHO has the right to access valuable urban spaces and HOW these spaces should be regulated. By bringing together urbanists, architects, engineers, designers, sociologists, economists, and politicians, we aim to uncover groundbreaking approaches to affordable housing.
History has shown that the success of affordable housing initiatives depends on a multitude of factors, including market trends, local and regional incomes, transportation, zoning, and land use policies. This competition series encourages collaboration and dialogue among experts and stakeholders, fostering the development of inventive concepts that can reshape our urban environments.
Join us in this ambitious endeavor as we explore new possibilities, challenge traditional boundaries, and strive to create a more inclusive, sustainable, and accessible future for urban living. Together, we can revolutionize the way we approach affordable housing and transform the lives of millions worldwide.
Design a concept for affordable housing in Milan
ARCHHIVE BOOKS’ “What is Affordable Housing?” considers that we are now living in an era when we must reconsider and change the definition of “living” in a dwelling, for this, the crucial thing is that, for every type of housing we design, it has to be affordable.
Design a sustainable food court structure for the heart of a classical music festival
Design a home with no artificial lighting
Design a comfortable and accessible home for the elderly in Portugal
Design a guest house and olive oil tasting room located in Portugal
Design a yoga guest house located within rich bog wildlife
Design a new concept of small-scale home
Use architecture to create different emotional states
Present your best work and submit your favorite architectural visualization
Design a safe and supportive space for children struggling with a terminal illness
Design a concept for affordable housing in Milan
Shape the future of digital living environments
Reimagine the workplace of the future, and design the new way of working
Design a portable reading room that encourages reading in any location
How would you represent the best that humanity has to offer through architecture?
Design THE architect's t-shirt!
Submit your online portfolio!
