Competition Introduction
Welcome to the forefront of innovation and sustainable design with Archiol's highly anticipated third edition of the Zero Emission Wonders - Off the Grid Design Competition.
As we stand at the nexus of environmental consciousness and architectural brilliance, the spotlight turns to tiny houses, becoming beacons of inspiration for a world in search of ecologically responsible living solutions. The global landscape is evolving, and the need for sustainable, eco-friendly habitats has never been more urgent. The competition serves as a pivotal platform for visionaries to explore the uncharted realms of off-the-grid living, where innovation converges with environmental stewardship.
In an era where urban landscapes are dominated by grid-dependent structures, the Off the Grid Design Competition is a rallying cry for transformative ideas that challenge the status quo. The emphasis on tiny houses not only underscores the importance of resource efficiency but also encourages participants to think beyond the conventional boundaries of residential architecture.
Beyond the mere aesthetics, this competition is a conscientious exploration into the future of living—where sustainability isn't an afterthought but the very essence of design. With the critical issue of over-reliance on existing grid systems at the forefront, participants are invited to conceptualize, design, and realize dwellings that stand as testament to self-sufficiency, harnessing renewable energy, and embracing innovative technologies.
Embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, where sustainability merges seamlessly with creativity. Join Archiol in redefining the narrative of residential living through the Zero Emission Wonders - Off the Grid Design Competition, and let your imagination become the catalyst for a more sustainable and harmonious future.
Prizes & Recognition
Recognition is the key to success for any design professional. Archiol is providing an opportunity to showcase your creativity at the global level. This opportunity is open to all.
TOP 3
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
INTERVIEW
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PUBLICATION OF AN ARTICLE
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Jury
We collaborate with leading architects, designers, and academicians of international repute to participate as jury members in our competitions. Contacting any of the jury members leads to disqualification from the competition. Communication regarding the competition should be carried out with archiol staff only. For any queries please contact us at contact@archiol.org
Timeline
Registration Deadline
Monday, 10 June, 2024
Submission Deadline
Thursday, 20 June, 2024
Result Announcement
Saturday, 27 July, 2024
All deadlines are 11:59 PM UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
Registration Fees Details
UNIVERSITY DISCOUNTS
Contact us to receive university discounts. Send us a request from your university email address along with basic information about yourself and your university/school. Attach your university ID cards to the email.
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Architecture Students group
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min. 5 participants from the same institution: 10% off on standard & late registration fee.
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min. 15 participants from the same institution: 20% off on standard & late registration fee.
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DISCOUNT FOR INDIAN PARTICIPANTS
10% off on standard & late registration fee.
Results!
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How do I create my participation code?Participation code / registration code details are in the final registration form. Final registration form link appears after paying the registration fees.
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Where do I submit my entry?Submissions to be emailed at submit@archiol.com, Please follow the submission instructions mentioned in the competition brief.
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How do I ask a query that is not mentioned here?Email us your query at contact@archiol.org
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How do I register my team members?Team registration form- link will appear after paying the registration fees.
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How can I modify my submission?You cannot modify your submission. In extreme situations please get in touch with us at contact@archiol.org and we will get back to you within 24 hours.
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How can I be sure that you have received my entry?You will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your entry within 24 hours. Please check your spam folder in case you don't find it.
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How can I receive judges ratings and comments?We cannot offer individual comments to its entrants due to high volume of entries.
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How can I withdraw my entry / get refund?No refunds shall be issued once the registration is completed. Please do not contact us for refunds.