© Mu Qu Jennifer Liu, Natalie Cole Bajet & Nikki Elim Ng
We are delighted to announce the results of the Retreat Center Design 2023 competition. This competition was conceived with a deep understanding of the profound impact that the built environment has on the human mind and behavior. It sought to explore the intricate relationship between spaces and the human experience, recognizing that every space possesses a unique quality that resonates with our physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions.
As human beings, we are inherently connected to our environment in profound ways. The spaces we inhabit, whether they be homes, workplaces, or retreat centers, play a vital role in shaping our well-being and fostering a sense of connection with ourselves and the world around us. This competition aimed to delve into the essence of these connections and celebrate the transformative power of thoughtful architectural design.
Throughout the competition, participants from across the globe demonstrated their unwavering commitment to this exploration. Their visionary designs not only showcased architectural excellence but also exemplified a deep understanding of the intricate interplay between form and function. Each submission was a testament to the creativity, innovation, and dedication of the designers.
Scroll down to check the winning entries:
© Mu Qu Jennifer Liu, Natalie Cole Bajet & Nikki Elim Ng
© Mu Qu Jennifer Liu, Natalie Cole Bajet & Nikki Elim Ng
© Mu Qu Jennifer Liu, Natalie Cole Bajet & Nikki Elim Ng
FIRST PRIZE WINNER
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Pause Chaos
Mu Qu Jennifer Liu, Natalie Cole Bajet & Nikki Elim Ng
Canada
© Yu Li
© Yu Li
© Yu Li
SECOND PRIZE WINNER
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Guan
Yu Li
China
© Firdevs Aydın, Hakan Koç, Tuğçe Sena Özdemir & Mert Tunay
© Firdevs Aydın, Hakan Koç, Tuğçe Sena Özdemir & Mert Tunay
© Firdevs Aydın, Hakan Koç, Tuğçe Sena Özdemir & Mert Tunay
© Firdevs Aydın, Hakan Koç, Tuğçe Sena Özdemir & Mert Tunay
THIRD PRIZE WINNER
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The Cocoon
Firdevs Aydın, Hakan Koç, Tuğçe Sena Özdemir & Mert Tunay
Turkey
© Chuchu Chen
© Chuchu Chen
© Chuchu Chen
© Chuchu Chen
SPECIAL MENTION
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Back to Nature
Chuchu Chen
U.S.
© Mingda Yang, Jiahao Zhang, Yi Shen
© Mingda Yang, Jiahao Zhang, Yi Shen
© Mingda Yang, Jiahao Zhang, Yi Shen
© Mingda Yang, Jiahao Zhang, Yi Shen
© Julius Bykowski
© Julius Bykowski
© Julius Bykowski
© Julius Bykowski
© Hanzhuo Liang, Zhanpeng Lei, Danqing Wang
© Hanzhuo Liang, Zhanpeng Lei, Danqing Wang
© Hanzhuo Liang, Zhanpeng Lei, Danqing Wang
© Hanzhuo Liang, Zhanpeng Lei, Danqing Wang
© Alyssia Wong, Britney Krebs,, Vivan Pham, Rico del Moral
© Alyssia Wong, Britney Krebs,, Vivan Pham, Rico del Moral
© Alyssia Wong, Britney Krebs,, Vivan Pham, Rico del Moral
© Alyssia Wong, Britney Krebs,, Vivan Pham, Rico del Moral
Honorable Mention
Stir up the corner of ground
Mingda Yang, Jiahao Zhang, Yi Shen
China
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Reformed Castle
Julius Bykowski
Germany
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Kieu Gur - Cultural Memorial Hall Style Retreat Center
Hanzhuo Liang, Zhanpeng Lei, Danqing Wang
China
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Cloudberry Retreat
Alyssia Wong, Britney Krebs,, Vivan Pham, Rico del Moral
U.S.
Ready for the Island
Isabell Rehm, Julia Endler
Germany
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Retreat Center «SHI KHAN»
Diana Kanbekova, Alsu Galina
Russia
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Healing Hill
Zehra Ateş, Rasül Güngör, Emir Enbiya İşler, Esra Elüstü
Turkey
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Shangri La
Xinyi Hu, Wang Yuanling, Li Xuanying
China
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Journey of Serenity
Gyeong Heejeong, Jo Gayoung, and Park Sunjae
South Korea
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Grottoscape-Healing Complex with Nature
Zhewen Wu, Jianpeng Bai, Di Wu
China
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KILYATOPIA
Gökçe Karabulut
Turkey
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Into the Wild
Jian Liang
U.S.
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The Northern Retreat
Karri Paasovaara
Finland
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Mind Archeology
Lee seungho, Kwak Min Seok
South Korea
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