4People's Choice AwardPolyphony: a multidimensional dialogueTwo forms of musical styles were extracted as the main design elements. Dialogue: our building adopts a dialogic form design, the symmetry of the two structural forms creates a strong sense of dialog. Classical Music and Rebel Rock:Rebel rock is a kind of subversion and exploration of classical.
0The origami pavilionThe main objective of the project was to emphasize lightness. The construction was inspired by Kengo Kuma and Japanese architecture. The idea was to have a light construction-wooden interior with a lot of space and a transparent exterior. The cover was made in origami technique which fits perfectly into the climate of the project.
3The Space of FlowsThe objective of the study focused on the process of searching for language and architectural toolkit. In the past few years, the disruption of technology has shown an increasingly important role in our daily lives which affect human’s lifestyle, society, city and, economic system.
0WinnerBustle“Every event and activity could make this space alive.” Just like the meaning of Bustle. Verb: move in an energetic and busy manner; Noun: exciting activity and movement.
6Winnerlimited and unlimitedOur ancestors set up a structural area for himself/herself called a house. This delimitation took man/woman away from living in nature. Can he/she live in the heart of nature like his ancestors? How can we experience that level of closeness to nature? The answer is : men's unlimited primal life must be linked to the coordinates of his now limited life.
5Fort Croissant - Play Structure for a Public ParkThe dynamically changing organic shape not only provides opportunities for physical activities, it also serves as a hideout for various role-playing, a meeting point, or even an unusual type of urban furniture for just relaxing or resting.
12POCKET OF LIGHTThe scheme takes Tetris game as inspiration for unit layout. Due to the site constrains, our design follows a performance-driven generation workflow to arrange the unit combination and optimize interior microclimate. In respond to the immigrant homeless issue, the co-living space is added in between for social interactions to re-energize the community.
3WinnerPARKFITHave you noticed the gap between the peoples and landscapes? In the real world, people and scenery are opposites to some extent. We have been talking about the living environment in harmony with the landscape, but in fact very few actions are taken.In many parks, human behavior is often restricted by paving and so-called moral codes.
3Editor's ChoiceH.O.M.EOur homes are with us now wherever we are. It is time to give our psychological needs a priority and to leave the stress away, one book might change our life!
4CASULO“Casulo", signifying cocoon in Portuguese, is a space created for both introspection and extrospection. The center of the structure acts as a reflective and transformative space – only allowing one visitor at a time to experience, and eventually go to the outside world into the collective space, where they can share thoughts.
54Editor's ChoiceOASISA refuge amidst the storm. A pause from the terrors of life. Oasis is that sanctuary in the desert where the soul is replenished. This proposal aims at celebrating life while acknowledging the inevitable. An ode to the celebration of Life no matter how little it may be.