0THE GREEN BELTThe proposed learning center offers a greenery that is circulating the overall building so as to provide the students and the residents of the neighbourhood intertwine. The concept of the open-semi open-closed spaces provides a transparent and vibrant space sequence. This aspect offers a powerful bond between the local residents and the students and the tut
4Urban Living Room: an Improvising Ground An Improvising Ground to integrate government offices with shared public spaces, and to maximise political & social engagement in everyday life.
64WinnerINDEPENDENTThe presented project “Independent” combines tradition with modernity, strives to create peaceful and fun place, assumes cooperation but also encourages self-reliance. The frame made of buildings designed on a human scale evokes a feeling of security and peace. This way the design helps patient to recognize surroundings with ease.
1Prison: A metaphorical City of reformation This design dissertation proposal dismisses the dark spaces, small cells and grey concrete walls typical of a traditional prison. The environment that is created within the prison is inspired by the condensed urban environment, with a focus on reformation and its philosophy.
4Montessori SchoolSchool as a human development stimulating environment. Architecture of alternative teaching methods based on Montessori pedagogy.
0WinnerLa esquina del arteLa esquina del arte is an art hotel in barcelona that aims to introduce visitors to the city and integrate the local community consisting of residents of the surrounding quarters and artists. Spaces of the hotel are filled with art and its recipients have direct contact with local artists at their work process.
11WinnerLittle Library/ HokkaidoThe design includes a library to be designed on the Japanese island of Hokkaido. This library combines technology with traditional library style.
4Editor's ChoiceSkill center for women in Nigeria The main idea is to create a space that is adaptable to current needs of its users. Another important aspect is to refer to the traditional Nigerian buildings that can be achieved by using natural, local materials such as wood and laterite bricks. The functional program is divided into three main parts: educational, recreational and administration.
6Editor's ChoiceAffordable homes design contest The Affordable homes design contest project is about Empathy, Affordability, and Affordability. This project is an excellent example of the current condition where everything is getting expensive when affordability plays a significant role. The design phase opened many opportunities for me because living in states learning stuff about different regions is
17People's Choice AwardLiving-hubThe project includes small housing units adapted for people aged 18-40, designed in the spirit of co-living.
14Editor's ChoiceRhythm HubRhythm Hub is a monoblock affordable housing project around "hub" concept. The aim of the project is to reduce the cost of living for users as well as constructing the building in the most efficient way. Therefore, the accomodation units are designed as rooms with minimum sizes, while social areas and kitchen are designed seperately for communal usage.