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958 Sustainable Design Projects by Designers

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Lukman

THE FLUID OASIS: URBAN REGENERATION & ECO-HABITAT HUB

The Fluid Oasis is a biomorphic micro-city framework designed as an environmental and social catalyst for marginalized settlements. Featuring a passive ultra-thin UHPC Parasol Canopy, it counters the heat island effect while establishing localized water harvesting, healthcare, and educational hubs within a fluid parametric architecture.

Lucía

Compact Apartment Transformation|Spatial Design

Complete renovation of a compact apartment focused on spatial reorganization, functionality and identity-driven design. The project transformed an outdated layout into a flexible living environment integrating sleeping, working, cooking and relaxation areas, while optimizing light, storage and circulation within limited dimensions.

Lucía

Gaia Beats Festival Site Map

Development of a visual and spatial map for Gaia, a sustainability-focused festival integrating music, wellness and ecological practices. The project included site analysis and spatial organization of stages, camping, markets, workshops and wellness areas, creating a clear tool for navigation and communicating the festival’s identity.

Nicodesign

LUKKO

LUKKO reimagines informal settlements as vibrant neighborhoods where social interaction, economic opportunity, and everyday life coexist. Instead of isolated housing blocks, the proposal creates a human-centered environment organized around shared public spaces.

amna

Mud, Memory and the Man-made: Preserving Sindh's Vernacular Through Neo-Vernacular Technologies

Rooted in the landscapes of Sindh, this project reimagines vernacular architecture as a living infrastructure. Through field research, material experimentation, and modular design, it develops a climate-responsive housing system that strengthens resilience while preserving the knowledge embedded within traditional building practices.

Tasfia

Empowering Coastal Communities: Climate Research and Training Center, Satkhira

An interactive platform that serves as an educational hub emphasizing strong community networks through agile solutions that enhance livelihood resilience and support a harmonious coexistence of human activities and natural habitats.

Marium

Fostering Coexistence: Revitalizing Coastal Communities and Ecological Restoration

Situated in Ibrahim Hyderi, Karachi, this project addresses ecological degradation, biodiversity loss, climate change, and declining livelihoods in a coastal community. It proposes a regenerative framework that restores coastal ecosystems while creating sustainable livelihood opportunities, recognising that resilient communities depend on thriving ecosystems

Faria Tabassum

A Path Towards Resilience Through Community-Driven Activities

In the ‘Haor’(Seasonal wetlands), where the ground disappears each monsoon, permanence is an illusion. This project imagines architecture not as a defense against water but as an instrument of continuity, an adaptive civic landscape that allows communities to gather, endure and sustain dignity amid recurring cycles of flood.

Prisca Lunghe

Multipurpose Sport Facility

The Breathing Arena is a 2,000-seat multipurpose indoor stadium designed for sports and events. Natural ventilation and a central ETFE skylight enhance daylight, passive cooling, and sustainability.

Alicja

THE POPPY FIELDS. Architecture of care

"The Poppy Fields" is a conceptual design for an animal shelter complex with an expanded programme — veterinary care, rehabilitation, education and a farm-animal zone. It is a story about building a sense of safety: a place where care becomes a landscape — a meadow, the shade of a tree, a gentle water's edge — where every rescued animal learns to trust again

Siddhi

AVATARAN - Sacred Sand and Forgotten Story: Reimagining Dholavira through Heritage Narrative

This Project reimagines Dholavira as a living heritage landscape where architecture revives the forgotten legacy of the Indus Valley Civilization through immersive storytelling. Integrating heritage conservation, sustainable tourism, and eco-sensitive design, & eco resort the project reconnects visitors with the cultural and and natural essence of Dholavira.

Aniket

Learning beyond boundaries: A self-sustaining campus model for rural government schools

"Learning Beyond Boundaries" is a thesis project aimed at revitalizing rural government schools in Kadav, Maharashtra. By blending local materials like laterite and basalt with passive climatic engineering, the design transforms crumbling infrastructure into a self-sustaining community hub that fosters both education and civic resilience.