Container City

A modular lifestyle, a modular housing design challenge

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Winner

1 Entry

Ruben

Vertical Village

A small community of manufactured & affordable student housing; living closely together in a block of industrial containers

Runner-up

2 Entries

Páricsy and 3 others

Two Towers

„Words create a bridge between two people” (by LGT, a Hungarian rock band)

Bence N. and 3 others

SPIRAL

„ … millions of living creatures ...” (József, Attila: Ode)

Honorable Mention

6 Entries

Gelareh and 3 others

227

GeCon

This project has employed generative design method to generate thousands of alternatives for the dormitory building in a short time and to take advantage of computational design methods to approach the most efficient way to organize the container modules for the purpose of enhancing quality of life on the basis of maximum area and received direct sunlight.

Dorina and 3 others

WE_STACK

WE_STACK is a modular system to create affordable student housing around the world. Thanks to its modularity on several levels, it can be adapted to any plot, culture and density.

Cristina

HABITAT Student Housing

HABITAT proposal is an aesthetically appealing, affordable, sustainable modular style housing proposal that provides a healthy community living space for many individuals including those with accessibility needs on small footprint of land. The concept could be used in many different settings and would be a positive addition to our living spaces.

Jagna

WARTA CAMP - container student housing

The student housing, designed near the Warta riverfront, redefines what a student housing can be and responds to the global problem of waste.

Antonio and Phillip

104

Verzendaccommodatie

A student housing modular concept for the Amsterdam University College designed from 15 shipping containers arranged effectively.

Phúc

CONTAINER CITY

LIFE IN A MODULAR UNIT

People's Choice Award

1 Entry

soheib and 3 others

367

Futuristic Floating Residents

Sea level rising in coastal cities have a negative impact on the lives of residents. Findings support the argument that traditional land reclamation methods are not a practical long term solution apart from its various disadvantages on the ecosystem.Our approach to solve this problem was to adapt to environment and use floating structure against SLR impacts.

Institutional Excellence Award

1 Entry

Josiane and Nazaré

Band Together

The students’ need for socialization sits at the center of this community-oriented design.

Editor's Choice

4 Entries

Sondos and Enas

IN BETWEEN

Architecture it is an ongoing adaptation to the multiple conflicting forces flowing through society. Our project offers an alternative reality where standardization utilized to create a costume environment that express the students experience in living abroad. And how architecture Intervene to make it less alien and more enjoyable one.

Tanya and 2 others

01

The main idea of the project is binary system. The concept is based on the structure of binary code. There are only 0 and 1: 1 - filled structure (residential), 0 - void structure (non-residential). Thanks to the use of the algorithm, the concept uses combinations of modules that form a competent structure of the complex.

Amy

MOBILE TREEHOUSE

Student accommodation laid out on a structural grid using 15 shipping containers. Designed for city coastal living, and for students who have an interest in water sports activities. The grid can be transported to denser, urban landscapes and expanded through the years.

승현 and 2 others

CLUSTAINER

We propose spaces for students' housing by connecting these parking lots with various features of the city. Containers move into the city, combine with parking lots, form clusters and combine with cities.

Shortlisted

19 Entries

M.Egemen and yusufcan

Collective-pod

The project is designed with a dynamic perspective that can adapt itself to the changing environments and situations; and it will be able to settle in these 3 intersections in cities. The three intersections can be classified as old-new, public-private and natural-humanmade.

Adriaan

NOMAD

A step towards a new era of housing typologies for students

Evanna

SUSTAINABLE CONGLOMERATION

THE CONTAINER PROJECT explores the concept of sustainable design combined with the advantages of modular containers for housing units on University of Los Angeles’ existing housing property. The primary component will be fifteen 8 feet by 40 feet shipping containers designed to create open courtyards, access to parking and an interest in elevation.

Siyuan and 2 others

Intersection

Container Student Village - The Intersection between people and people, space and space.

İmre and Su

Z.I.P

With the massive growth of population, a student does not only need a place to sleep but many places to socialize. Z.I.P, compresses the daily needs of a student in small areas. Students are stuck in a chain between their schools and homes. Z.I.P creates a place only for students, where they can socialize and break the chain.

Container City

Winner

Vertical Village

Runner-up

Two Towers

SPIRAL

Honorable Mention

GeCon

WE_STACK

HABITAT Student Housing

WARTA CAMP - container student housing

Verzendaccommodatie

CONTAINER CITY

People's Choice Award

Futuristic Floating Residents

Institutional Excellence Award

Band Together

Editor's Choice

IN BETWEEN

01

MOBILE TREEHOUSE

CLUSTAINER

Shortlisted

Collective-pod

NOMAD

SUSTAINABLE CONGLOMERATION

Intersection

Z.I.P

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