Moroccan Oasis Retreat , Fès/ Marokko

Verfahrensart
Offener internationaler Architekturwettbewerb

Wettbewerbsaufgabe
Der Architekturwettbewerb Moroccan Oasis lädt Architekten und Designer ein, einen multifunktionalen Komplex zu entwerfen, der das wertvolle Erbe und die nachhaltige Zukunft des traditionellen Landes der Familie Alaoui in der Nähe von Fes, Marokko, würdigt. Dieser Wettbewerb legt den Schwerpunkt auf die Integration von Luxus, Nachhaltigkeit und gesellschaftlichem Engagement.

Die Teilnehmer haben die Aufgabe, einen Raum zu entwerfen, der als Zuhause und Rückzugsort dient und eine tiefe Verbundenheit mit der lokalen Gemeinschaft und der Umwelt fördert. Die Herausforderung besteht darin, moderne architektonische Praktiken mit der traditionellen marokkanischen Ästhetik zu verbinden und sicherzustellen, dass jeder Entwurf die historische Bedeutung des Ortes respektiert und widerspiegelt und gleichzeitig innovative Nachhaltigkeitsmerkmale einbezieht.

Competition assignment
The Moroccan Oasis Architecture Competition invites architects and designers to create a multifunctional complex that honors the rich heritage and sustainable future of the Alaoui family's ancestral lands near Fes, Morocco. This competition emphasizes integrating luxury, sustainability, and community engagement.

Participants are tasked with designing a space that serves as a home and retreat, fostering a deep connection with the local community and environment. The challenge is to blend modern architectural practices with the traditional Moroccan aesthetic, ensuring that every design respects and reflects the historical significance of the site while incorporating innovative sustainability features.

Jury
Sam Brown – Co-founder of O’DonnellBrown, a Glasgow-based studio with a strong social mission, overseeing projects ranging from housing and master planning to education;
Yang Fei – Founder and Director of Field Object Lab, an architecture and landscape consultancy in Boston and New York, specializing in adaptive reuse and contextual design;
Roxanne Kaye – Principal at SAOTA, leading high-end residential and commercial projects with a focus on sustainability and contemporary design;
Francesca Perani – Founder of Francesca Perani Enterprise in Italy, an award-winning architect and designer known for her experimental approach and advocacy for gender equality in architecture;
Lera Samovich – Architect at Fala Atelier in Portugal, with a background in architecture from Moscow Institute of Architecture and Moscow Architecture School;
Tom Schroeder – Senior Architect at Patkau Architects in Canada, working on some of the country’s most distinguished academic, cultural, and residential projects;
Liwei Shen – Landscape Designer at Sasaki, specializing in climate resilience, campus planning, and hydrological analysis, with a strong focus on environmental justice;
Lei Zheng – Associate at Zaha Hadid Architects, lecturer at the Architectural Association, and researcher in computational design and digital fabrication

Weitere Informationen zu allen Gewinner*innen finden Sie unter /
More information about all winners can be found at:
architecturecompetitions.com/moroccooasis