Latest MICROHOME competition winners pitch designs for modular off-grid living
The MICROHOME competition series has just wrapped up its seventh edition with winning designs presenting a mix of innovative solutions, social, and socio-economic concerns.The challenge invited participants to conceptualize a modular, off-grid dwelling for a hypothetical young couple, limited to a total floor area of 25 square meters (269 square feet). Participants were asked to focus on five key design considerations: Community Integration, Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Affordability and Accessibility, Adaptability and Scalability, and Educational and Social Awareness. "By focusing on these aspects, architects can contribute to creating functional and equitable housing solutions that meet current and future needs," organizer Buildner stated in its briefKingspan Award Winner: TOTEMDesigner: Alessandro Ghidini (Italy)Read the full post on Bustler
The MICROHOME competition series has just wrapped up its seventh edition with winning designs presenting a mix of innovative solutions, social, and socio-economic concerns.
The challenge invited participants to conceptualize a modular, off-grid dwelling for a hypothetical young couple, limited to a total floor area of 25 square meters (269 square feet).
Participants were asked to focus on five key design considerations: Community Integration, Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Affordability and Accessibility, Adaptability and Scalability, and Educational and Social Awareness. "By focusing on these aspects, architects can contribute to creating functional and equitable housing solutions that meet current and future needs," organizer Buildner stated in its brief
Kingspan Award Winner: TOTEM
Designer: Alessandro Ghidini (Italy)
