INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION
DESIGNER'S DEN 2024
RESULT ANNOUNCEMENT!
FOREWORD
Welcome to the much-anticipated announcement of the Designer’s Den - Architect’s Studio Design Competition! This year, Archiol Competitions set out to challenge architects, designers, and creative minds to envision and craft the ultimate studio space—a design that harmoniously blends practicality with innovation.
The competition has been a vibrant showcase of architectural ingenuity, inviting participants to rethink and redefine the conventional studio space. From practical functionality to awe-inspiring aesthetics, the designs submitted have pushed the boundaries of what a studio can be. Our aim was to inspire a new era of studio architecture, one where creativity and functionality come together in seamless harmony.
As we unveil the results, we celebrate not just the winners but all the participants who have brought forth their unique visions and groundbreaking ideas. Their contributions have set new benchmarks for studio design, and their work promises to influence and inspire the future of architectural practice.
Thank you to everyone who participated, and congratulations to all who pushed the limits of studio design. We look forward to seeing how these innovative concepts will shape the architectural landscape of tomorrow.
Scroll down to check out the winners.
Top Three
FIRST PLACE WINNER
Yaxin Sun, Zijie Wei & Chenglu Xue
USA
SECOND PLACE WINNER
Austin Brown
U.S.A.
THIRD PLACE WINNER
Shiyao Li, Yufeng Tu
China
FIRST PRIZE WINNER
Design solitude
Yaxin Sun, Zijie Wei & Chenglu Xue
USA
The concept of creating a studio that focuses on the experience of solitude in a dynamic environment is highly innovative. The design’s adaptability to different levels of solitude and privacy, and the multifunctional use of spaces as both workspaces and exhibition rooms, is a unique approach.
SECOND PRIZE WINNER
Studio Wapato
Austin Brown
U.S.A.
"Studio Wapato" demonstrates strong innovation, functionality, and sustainability. It offers a well-designed co-working and co-living environment that promotes collaboration and relaxation while minimizing environmental impact. The thoughtful integration of natural materials and climate-responsive design elements enhances its sustainability and aesthetic appeal.
HONOURABLE MENTION
The Neighborhood
Mary Bernadette Ramirez
Philippines
The concept of creating a space that fosters interaction between designers and the public is highly innovative. The design promotes openness and curiosity by allowing passersby to observe the design process. The use of overlapping circular canopies and tree-like columns adds a unique architectural element.
HONOURABLE MENTION
Eco Atelier: The vitality of Seongsu
So Jung Lee & Eun Taek Shin
South Korea
The design process emphasizes collaboration and iteration, mirroring the real-world practices of designers and architects. The space is designed to foster creativity and interaction among designers. The reuse of materials from pop-up structures demonstrates a commitment to sustainability.
SHORTLISTED ENTRIES
1. Vajah
Lakshmi Devi K., Dhanya Rose, Fathima Beevi
India
2. Cascade - A Designer’s Abode
Ronnie Daimari
India
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