37Life Within 1 Km : A Microtown in MegacityNowadays, technology and modernism have caused the endless urban sprawl. Workers have to spend 1/8 of their day to commute, which has caused people's lack of belonging to their hometown. By combining living ,working and recreation within a reachable living sphere, we provide an opportunity for young immigrants and local neighbors to live together.
28WinnerSITUATIONS SCHOOLWe believe learning should not be restricted to a specific space, it needs to be a nonstop process, a mindset to transform all human-made environments into learning opportunities. Therefore a school should be a place where children learn how to learn through their own natural behaviours ?play and exploration? and at their own pace.
0WinnerGarage renaissanceIn the history of Soviet and Russian culture, there was such a thing as a garage cooperative. In the past they were a huge generator of sociocultural life. Nowadays, most of these cooperatives have lost their former glory. They turned into meeting places for marginalised groups. In our project we try to find ways to solve this problem.
28NIGHTLY MEETINGIn the park, the light directs the people to reach the site. At the site, fire was used to create a meeting space. In the dark, light can absorb population, break the silence of the night and ultimately create security in space.
1habakkuk monumentHABAKKUK monument is a medium scale pavilion made up of a forgotten ice alloy pykrete.
79Editor's ChoiceGLACIER METAMORPHOSIS_Climate change and melting AThe Swiss glaciers as known as the water tower of Europe. Due to climate change the uneven glacial runoff due to melting, water shortage or drought is projected to occur more often. Also, the retreat induces a lot of hazards to the environment and ecosystem changing the landform and existing system. How to tackle the rising issue?
10Runner-upOasis DaycareOur goal is create a day care facility that is a wonder-land of fun, but also a place where kids can learn to be environmentally friendly. We did not want to create a building, instead we wanted to create a nature playground, a park where everyone can enjoy, a relief in a concrete jungle, an oasis.
14Bubble LinkUnlike conventional bridges, the proposed bridge is composed of bubbles that enable organic movement when open for boats. The organic and metabolic nature of bubbles allows the bridge to grow in the future into a more vibrant public space. As a symbol on the river, the bubbles link all people and celebrate the natural landscape of Copenhagen.
99INTERCONNECTEDThis bridge will bring people together and unite those with varied purposes, enabling all walks of life to enjoy the interconnected public spaces. Through this design we create a beacon for Copenhagen and seek to celebrate cycling; promoting its use within the community and throughout the city.
2Commercial-Entertainment MallA Place to experience El-quseir Local spirit, while being provided with essentials such as shops, Eating areas, and entertainment and events spaces. El-quseir lacks commercial, and entertainment place, therefore this project achieves the needs Of El-quseir with the use of traditional architecture found there, and putting el-quseir on local markets.
24Editor's ChoiceSalinetoriumA museum park and factory island that sustain itself and provide a space for learning about the life cycle of salt, the importance of water, and the significance of renewable versus non renewable energy. We explore the potential of using salt as a material to slowing transform the rig into a human habitat and later an extension of the proximate water.
13Kids need Fun + PlayArchitecture shapes our lives, creating places to work, rest, and most importantly, play. The forms, colours, and materials within our environment define the ways that this ‘play’ occurs. Placing something as simple as playground into a place for children can have huge benefits.