Results of: Building Essay Competition 2023

The Archiol Building Material Essay Competition was conceived with a noble purpose – to unravel the rich tapestry of building materials used in architecture. We sought to delve into their origins, delve into their durability, and explore their influence on architectural form and function. Through this competition, we aimed to celebrate the intrinsic value of these materials and the architects, builders, and visionaries who wield them to shape our built environment.

The response to this competition has been nothing short of remarkable. We received an array of insightful essays that showcased a deep understanding of the multifaceted world of building materials. Participants from all corners of the globe demonstrated their passion for architecture and their commitment to the pursuit of knowledge. The diversity of perspectives and the depth of research were truly inspiring.

As we unveil the results today, let us remember that this competition is not just about winners and losers. It is a celebration of the enduring curiosity that drives us to explore, learn, and innovate. It is a testament to the power of collective wisdom and the boundless potential of architecture to shape a better world.