Prototyping
Developing and testing design solutions through models, mockups, and experimental builds.
Glacier Metamorphosis: Architecture as Mediator Between Melting Ice, Water and Alpine Settlement
A layered study of the Rhone Glacier becomes the ground for an adaptive Alpine infrastructure that works with retreating ice rather than against it.
Plug-In Housing: Hexagonal Capsules That Let Dhaka's Micro Homes Grow Cell by Cell
Tahmina Tonni and Rafiul Khan stack interlocking hexagonal pods into a plug-in housing system for Dhaka's students and young professionals.
USeR: Reclaiming Privately Owned Public Spaces Through Play, Refuge and Beacon
Lightweight tactical interventions turn dormant plazas in New York, Tokyo and Copenhagen into places to linger, shelter and find your way.
Urban Nomads: A Reusable Steel Prototype That Turns Construction Site Jugaad into Dignified Worker Housing
A modular, stackable steel shelter for Mumbai's migrant builders that absorbs workers' own improvisations into a dignified, reusable housing system.
Amidst the Tempest: Turning Defunct Mumbai High Oil Rigs into a Vertical Marine Campus
A UnIATA ’19 entry that keeps the columns and decks of an abandoned Arabian Sea rig and grafts on pods for research, rescue, energy and dwelling.
Unintentional Prison: Rethinking Confinement as a Micro-City of Rehabilitation
A shortlisted entry reimagines penitentiary architecture as a digitally-inspired urban ecosystem for non-violent offenders.
Behind the Walls: A Prison Reimagined as Biophilic Campus for Reintegration
Clustered timber modules, green bridges, and communal living spaces replace punitive confinement with a restorative correctional landscape.
Spiral Forest: A Library That Grows Like a Living Organism
Minh Chi's triangular, spiral-organized library dissolves boundaries between park, plaza, and reading room to anticipate urban change.
Cactus Adaptability: Modular Housing That Learns from Desert Ecology
A shortlisted Plugin Housing entry applies cactus-inspired logic to flexible, stackable units for vulnerable urban populations.
1x1 Industrial Urban Furniture: One Square Meter at a Time on Copenhagen's Shipyard Island
A modular system built on a 1x1 meter grid transforms Refshaleøen's post-industrial waterfront into adaptable, planted public space.
Remember The Cause (Understanding Karbala)
What is the right way to remember Hussayn?
Journey & Experience with F A C E Bangladesh
Volunteering on "100 Khudibari" project
