Co-Living
Residential designs that combine private and shared spaces for communal living arrangements.
Co-life: A Moroccan Medina Reimagined as a Shaded, Walkable Neighborhood for Older Adults
Nina Lipowska turns courtyards, rammed earth and narrow shaded lanes into a senior community built on short distances and everyday encounters.
CO-LIFE: Senior Living Architecture for an Inclusive Elderly Community in Morocco
CO-LIFE reimagines senior living architecture in Morocco through accessible homes, shared spaces, care, connection, dignity and a community.
CO(mm)UNITY: A Senior Living Neighborhood That Turns Care Into Everyday Urban Life
A shortlisted Co-Life entry that breaks a perimeter block into courtyards, alleys and roof terraces where older residents share daily life.
Co-Life: Senior Housing That Grows Like a Neighbourhood and Keeps Older Adults in the City
A hexagonal, expandable cluster of homes, gardens, markets and care spaces that extends the surrounding street network instead of walling elders off.
Co-live: A Senior Living District in Rabat That Trades the Nursing Home for a Neighborhood
Vera Derzhavina's shortlisted Co-Life entry winds modular, low-rise blocks into streets, courtyards and shaded roofs for 4,000 older residents.
Circular Living Morocco: Senior Housing That Lets the City Walk Straight Through It
A shortlisted Co-Life entry that threads public paths through senior housing, turning daily circulation into a tool against isolation in Morocco.
Co-life: A Senior Living Neighbourhood Built From Moroccan Craft, Riads and Berber Form
An Editor's Choice entry that treats elderly housing as a working neighbourhood, translating arches, domes and bazaar colour into daily social life.
The Street of Life: Elderly Co-Living Organised Around the Social Life of the Moroccan Street
A Runner-up Co-Life entry in Temara, Morocco, uses the street, the riad courtyard and the market as a framework for independent, sociable senior living.
Actual Office Turns South London Shell Spaces into a Warm, Steel-Accented Shared Living Scheme
At Cherry Orchard, a restrained palette of pale timber, white brick, and polished steel gives communal living a sense of quiet permanence.
SV60 Arquitectos Wraps 134 Homes Around a Green Lung in Eastern Seville
A permeable perimeter block in Sevilla Este uses cross-ventilation, ribbed metal cladding, and a shared courtyard to domesticate a heterogeneous suburb.
D'Houndt+Bajart and Associés Build a 228-Room Coliving Village Around a Wildflower Courtyard Near Lille
A concrete arcade frames communal life in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, turning a tired business district into a 13,500 m² neighborhood.
Damith S Munasinghe Folds Studio and Home into a Single 2400-Square-Foot Continuum in Sri Lanka
On a compact site in rapidly urbanizing Malabe, courtyards, portals, and planted rooftops blur the line between dwelling and design practice.
