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INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION

SUNLIGHT IN ARCHITECTURE 2023

RESULT ANNOUNCEMENT!

FOREWORD

Sunlight in architecture 2023 design competition was organised by Archiol competitions to understand the importance of sunlight as a building material in architectural design. This design competition received 131entries from around the world.

This competition is judged by
Yimeng Teng (https://www.archiol.org/jury/yimeng_teng)

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Top Three

FIRST PLACE WINNER

Xuefeng Li

China

SECOND PLACE WINNER

Alberto Rossini

Italy

THIRD PLACE WINNER

Yasha Daga & Devanshi Shah

India

FIRST PRIZE WINNER

Healing Bubblescape

Xuefeng Li

China

Simple material and form with bold cut of openings to invite light to become the main player in the space. The exterior rendering is very interesting. The light has different roles in this architecture.
-Yimeng Teng

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SECOND PRIZE WINNER

A Palazzina in Edinburgh

Alberto Rossini

Italy

A nice example of how multifamily housing centers design around natural lighting.
-Yimeng Teng

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THIRD PRIZE WINNER

Aabha

Yasha Daga & Devanshi Shah

India

The program is laid out nicely and the material choice is very suitable for creating beautiful sun rays. It would be better if the window openings can relate more to the patterns of brick than just punctured windows. And the roof opening pattern need more reasoning.
-Yimeng Teng

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SPECIAL MENTION

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HONOURABLE MENTION

The Auroral Spectrum - “Healing Inside and Out”

Yashasvini Gopal & Likhitha J

India

The Auroral Spectrum - “Healing Inside and Out”

The design integrates a variety of natural lights by different types of fenestrations.
-Yimeng Teng

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HONOURABLE MENTION

Discovering Morocco

Ivan Lunev

Cyprus

This hotel creates unique experience for its visitors by utilizing a curved form and strategic openings
-Yimeng Teng

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HONOURABLE MENTION

The Home of Hermit

Yi Chiech Yao, Yuan-Yi Chao & Yu Hsi Lin

Taiwan

The form is simple yet powerful to invite lights in this zen space. The perspectives is a little too abstract to show the intent.
-Yimeng Teng

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SHORTLISTED ENTRIES

• Transparent House Apstract
Teodor Jovanovic & David Volarevic
Serbia
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• Ray of Life
Haoyi Wushan & Chau Yuk Ching Christie
China

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