236People's Choice AwardLandfill to Landform_A Story of TransformationContinued use of decommissioned Landfill sites is a major cause of concern in developing countries. Ghazipur Landfill Site, located in New Delhi, India has been in news headline for its height being compared to Qutub Minar and Taj Mahal. These sites are affecting environmentally, socially and economically, and thus require a permanent solution.
9EL PUENTE DE LA ESPERANZAEl Puente De La Esperanza is a new architecture that give asylum seekers hope for a better future. Everything is fragmented and mutated to create a new architectural language that defines each program’s characteristic. We saw the bridge not only as a border, but also as a connective device to make a better future for the people—to bring hope.
7THE VEIL- RISE OF A GREEN SKYSCRAPER IN BEIJINGThe veil skyscraper design is located in the CBD area of Beijing. The project stands as a cohesive element in the absence of a compositional situation of the project area. The eco sustainable tower, uses innovative techniques for renewable energy production. In this way, formal design is combined with a forward-thinking technological system.
10Strengthening The Presence of Individuality Container City entry. Jack's House, a co-housing development.
367People's Choice AwardFuturistic Floating ResidentsSea 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.
9WinnerSeorang-Bersama"Individuals as a whole" Transformation of an existing terrace house into a co-living dwelling addressing single workers at site featuring modular spaces for private living, working and play
50Editor's ChoiceI N T E R L U D EInterlude is a cultural centre that aims to collect, maintain and promote local traditions and in turn making a sustainable architecture that has almost no environmental impact, thus generating a unique cultural icon in Morocco and North Africa. Just like an interlude in music, this project aims to become a place to have a break from the routine.
8Editor's ChoiceSQUANGLESQUANGLE is the project of willa, which is based on the creation of a living space by squares. One of the main assumptions is to create a comfortable space for a family, which fully uses the existing resources of the landscape and nature. Future inhabitants of SQUANGLE is a family of five persons which consist father, mother and 3 children.
5Editor's ChoiceThe Dancing Cubes in the Water Art Garden in Chicago City :this project breaks the boundary between inside and outside, and the user, both inside and outside, will see a artwork or in other words a live gallery that is changing every moment and will delight the user.
