2People's Choice AwardMRITTIKASCAPE / मृत्तिकादृश्यUsing WASP's 3D printers, Mrittikascape aims to create flood-resistant, locally sourced, and culturally relevant dwellings. The design incorporates elevated bamboo-roofed clay structures, inspired by traditional Rohingya homes, ensuring cross-ventilation and privacy. Bamboo, abundant in the region, used to enhance sustainability and structural integrity.
1Best in CategoryBamboo Tree PavilionA pavilion structure that is inspired from the bamboo tree. The support structure for the pavilion has columns that are similar to the bamboo tree. The column supports of the pavilion are inspired from natural way in which the bamboo tree grows. The curving roof showcases an organic and flowy nature, spreading away from each other like a tree branch.
8People's Choice AwardWOVEN WORK Based on traditional patterns woven by Indian women, the project recalls a tradition based on manual labor as well as creative work. Because the patterns are made up of solids and voids, the project transfers them to a set of courtyards determined by the directional relationship of the weave formed by the modules and the courtyard.
14Runner-upBajo-BooLabuan Bajo, the upcoming "new Bali", is currently being developed as one of the best Indonesia travel destinations. To preserve local culture and the natural ecosystem, Bajo-Boo explored the potential of bamboo as the structure and skin of the pavilion.
0A Place for Khadi WeaversTo uphold its legacy, the craft of weaving needs both, technological advancements with sensitivity and appreciation among the larger audience to sustain in the contemporary era. A place for Khadi weavers is designed taking inspiration from the act of weaving and its spatial atmosphere and the historical context of rural India.
10Special MentionJugnoo (firefly)Jugnoo is an accent lighting, wall mounting unit. Like a firefly?s ability to light up its tail and put it off, jugnoo, has an in-built mechanism of putting the lights on and off as per our will eliminating the need for a switch. This makes it a self-satisfying and portable design as there are no wires or external hardware involved.
11STACKED - living in and out of cubesThe project aims to animate a more open co-living where privacy is reduced to only a bed and the restroom.