537Jury CommendationClassroom for Farmhouse SchoolThis Learning Centre is located in the Thai border town of Mae Sot. In past years the number of migrants in Thailand has increased which resulted in more students visiting the school. These schools are not officially part of the Thai education system and there is little to no support for teacher salaries, infrastructure and building. Cost/Time 1700$ in 6week
824Jury Commendation東京都 - Tokyo Metropolis This is an attempt to use this common graphical and visual language as representation tool for architectural designs. To study the city through its representation, analyzing both the elements and composition of an image of the city and the medium/platform through which it is spread and distributed.
4116Jury CommendationSymbiosis_Bird monitoring centreProject develops a symbiotic environment where humans can take advantage of animal capacity of predicting earthquake.
147WinnerNIAThe 600 square meter learning space, NIA SCHOOL, is created to unlock the creative potential of children between two and eight years old with the use of design, materiality and light.
520People's Choice AwardCOFFEE MACHINE BAKERYThe flagship coffee house of the large Coffee Machine chain, located in the historic center of the city. This cafe and bakery became their first major street retail project.
220Jury CommendationGALLERY GIFA place creates meaning. The client wanted to reorganize a former cafe into a space where people can get acquainted with young local brands or present their own projects. Together with the customer, we conducted research and created the multi brand showroom called Gallery Gif — a place where principles of retail stores and exhibition spaces have been combine
364Jury CommendationAraksa Tea HouseAraksa Tea Garden is situated on the foothills of the rich forest of Mae Tang, Thailand. This boutique tea garden produces high quality organic tea that achieved EU Organic certification. Simple Architecture were approached to design a Tea House by using sustainable and locally available material. The goal was to embed the building into its natural habitat.
546WinnerE2E OfficesIn the middle of an old factory, the project aimed to integrate nature into the work spaces of a new industrialized building solutions company. Through a mass timber structure, based on coffered beams and CLT that allows wider and more flexible spaces, the building exhibits the main materials used in the company production, such as wood and fiber cement.
8277Editor's ChoicekoalaThe Koala Homeland consists of the environment where the koala lives, a tourist center, and an emergency rescue center.
11534People's Choice AwardThe AdsequorThe Adsequor is a sustainable hotel project on the seashores of Izmir where the historical Meles Stream forms an important but unfortunately neglected wetland called Meles Delta, around which a skyscraper zone poorly develops. The main objective of the project is to heal both the wetland and the river through a new approach towards the highrise typology.
1018Editor's ChoiceSt. James Town HubThis parasite is set in the St. James Town community in Toronto, Canada, a 1970s slab-tower development. The repeatable design seeks to address the lack of shared public spaces in the community and proposes a module capable of supporting diverse programs.
5395Honorable MentionBio//DOME//SticThe design emphasizes on bridging the relationship between the community and indigenous nature with the anchor of religion. The plan preserves the existing trees and develops differentiated plantation models based on biodiversity to serve for ecological and recreational purposes, while securing the center for the chapel with a calm yet energetic atmosphere.
230WinnerDewan New Offices Dewan Architects + Engineers recently moved their Dubai teams from Al Wasl road to a spacious office in Dubai Design District with the purpose of fostering more creativity which is naturally generated in this area of the city.
187Editor's ChoiceSlow and Save We need to learn about how bad fast fashion is to environment. This place would make people aware about fast fashion with exhibiton. And they could practice to recycle fabric and explore secondhand market. The place would be the recyling fashion hub in Milan. Not only new fashion but also old fashion could be the mainstream of the fashion.
1157Editor's ChoiceUrban OasisA proposal secluded, but charming. A space between the earth, sea, wind and the heavens. Inviting everyone to stop, sit, eat, play, and relax.
128Jury Commendationcube in cube How to ensure privacy in the rapidly growing and relatively dense development of solitary family houses? A simple cube with hanging wooden construction. Closed-up, practical layout utilizing views of the landscape. This is the exceptional residential complex built close to spruce and pine forest in Dobris/Czech Republic.
2388WinnerPurgatoriumIt provides a space for those to whom globalization and bureaucracy do not give a place in this world, Nontheless, the project maintains the border control in a super infraestructura, based on vertical separation as per on length of stay. Composed by a initial ground level of encounter and finish on the top with the idyllic scenario of "Purgatorium".
213Jury CommendationPLANSTONEThis industrial warehouse is located in an area without any architectural references and surrounded by forest. With no relevant references and a layout which consists of a warehouse area for finished product storage, a cargo area and office space, the proposal is intended to reflect the simplicity of the solution, given the simplicity of the requirements.
221Jury CommendationFAMA RestaurantThe FAMA restaurant is the first gastronomic project of chef Luis Lavrador. Located in a recent building, in a relatively new zone of the city of Aveiro, this restaurant aims to be a meeting point, a place for lingering over a meal, and a reference.
316People's Choice AwardCasa dos OleirosThis house is in the old part of the city, which has been in an increasing state of decline in recent years. In response to this trend, this project was aimed at taking on the contours of an archetype, in an attempt to establish a trend in the urban occupancy of the city: urban revitalisation of the historic centre and its occupancy by younger age groups.
352Jury CommendationPeace pavilionContemplation, memory, and compassion are the values that commemorative architecture must convey in order to build a better world. Sedhiou, Senegal, Africa
787Jury CommendationV-Park, Abandoned Railway RenovationA railway built in 1952 in the center of my hometowen will be moved outside the city,and reduce the adverse impact of the railway on the city. When the railway is removed, there will be a vacant area to be updated in the city center.I made a proposal to use this space and the special landform to improve the infrastructure and add vitality of thiscity.
359Jury CommendationNon-scholar learning spaces for Arts and Crafts.A contribution, from the architectural discipline, to the conception of educational spaces for the learning of arts and crafts, aimed at the insertion of young people and adults into the labour market, considering the dialogue between non-traditional pedagogical proposals and the architectural spaces designed for such purposes.
752Editor's Choice+bookHub+bookHub's design envisions a dynamic spatial concept formed with modular and modifiable parts to create a versatile space for social engagement, equipped with all basic needs of a social setting. BookHub incorporates reading and socializing into one area with collapsible study spaces, workshop and outdoor settings ideal for concerts, symposiums or pop-ups.
1546Editor's ChoicetheCLX(160)When the time comes, human beings will turn to respect and take power of nature for survival. A new aspect of architecture will be the driving tool for humanity to continue the race because "architecture is not just a building", but it is mechanisms of technology that mimic the ability of nature to serve the well-being of human life.
123WinnerBeira Mar HouseBuilt on a plot of land measuring 30 meters long and 2.5 meters wide, it formally establishes itself as a habitable corridor, which, from the moment of entry, is filled with moments of darkness, light, surprise, discovery, compression and, lastly, release… the backyard patio!
941Editor's Choice Memory Mountain of Iceberg In the desert of Egypt, you can see a white pyramid. There seems to be an iceberg inside, but you can't see the iceberg. All you see is a pool of water on the ground and the sound of dripping water echoing in the exhibition space.In the middle of the exhibition hall, there is a huge iceberg corpse. There are also countless small icebergs that have been prot
369Honorable MentionNile plastics and earth pavilion The proposal is a structure that encourages transcending and reflecting. Emphasising on parameters such as time, place and identity. Encouraging to build in an ecological way by the use of local natural material but also by focusing on plastic waste and solutions of how we can clean up our rivers and oceans.
214Editor's ChoiceTHE FINAL MEMORIALThe bisected spherical structure conveys the context clearly: the earth, the planet we have inhabited for millions of years - is becoming less habitable for everything that lives on it. We are entering the final phase of our last chance.
441Editor's ChoiceThe spiral of the beginning and the end.This project represents the concept of the Global Warming Monument in El Giza, Egypt. It is no coincidence that the spiral shape was chosen as the basis of the project, which in Ancient Egypt symbolized the cycle of emergence and disappearance, birth and death.
569WinnerGlobal WarmingWe use the principle that carbon dioxide can react with lime water to form stalactites, and present global warming with dynamic chemical reactions.
11210Editor's ChoiceTimeless VariationBetween ephemeral architecture and eternal homage, we do not know what will continue to exist in this memorial. By traversing this memorial, the visitor becomes spectator of the degradation of humans interventions, the witness of the Earth’s capacity to regain its rights. Inscriptions in stone aim to raise awareness climate change hazard around the world.
377WinnerMOTION: New Jersey Culture CenterThis design intends to preserve collective memories of the train shed by maintaining its architectural gesture and to infuse new meaning to this existent urban void by creating a cultural center that will once again become a converging point for people from different cultures and different ethnicities.
285Editor's ChoicenapperinnProviding more than just a place to nap, 'napperinn' seeks to establish a new culture for nappers globally with its flexible, comprehensive and adaptable program using modules and automation.
10880Editor's ChoiceGaroaA bridge has the function of connecting paths, traversing the city. Our architecture, starting with the premise of social changes, walks through a dense center, permeating the urban mesh, bringing a new home for the ones in need, becoming the parasite that adapts and allows changes.
20246WinnerLabyrinth of SanguinityStruggle, Despair, Loss, Memory, Loss of Identity are just a few abbreviations for the feelings of refugees. The idea was to design a Distraction, from negative chaos of the refugee camps towards positive chaos of happiness, by creating a dynamic and provoking form.
