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  • Training sports hall Pionierska, Bratislava, Slovakia by Modulor Architecture

Training sports hall Pionierska, Bratislava, Slovakia by Modulor Architecture

BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Civic, Interior, Slovakia|

Newly built leisure sports hall for children and young people on Pionierska Street in the capital city of Bratislava. It is a steel supporting structure with light cladding, equipped with hot water, heating, and
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  • Reconstruction and Extension of a Post-War Villa by playarchitects

Reconstruction and Extension of a Post-War Villa by playarchitects

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Residential – renovation, Slovakia|

The project represents an attempt at a referential intervention in post-war architecture, primarily aiming to create a clear dialogue between the historical structure and the contemporary addition. Our intention was to preserve and emphasize
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  • Bus Stop Lipského by Architekti Šebo Lichý and COLLARCH

Bus Stop Lipského by Architekti Šebo Lichý and COLLARCH

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Infrastructure, Slovakia|

The architectural design of the Lipska bus stop features a 3D-printed concrete shell with a glass roof. The shape of the shell was parametrically-generated based on a series of requirements, and represents a modified
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  • INTERIOR CHALETS – JASNÁ DEMENOVSKÁ DOLINA by zornicka/architects

INTERIOR CHALETS – JASNÁ DEMENOVSKÁ DOLINA by zornicka/architects

BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2026 – Winner, Interior, Residential, Slovakia|

Famous ski spot, breathtaking views over the major mountain from the main living space are leading points of the location. This area is known for it's very cold, windy, and snowing conditions. Roughness and
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  • Restoration of the old park “Na Sihoti” in Nitra by Atelier Krejcirikovi

Restoration of the old park “Na Sihoti” in Nitra by Atelier Krejcirikovi

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Public / open space and landscape, Slovakia|

The park is located in Nitra on a river promontory, below an 8th-century castle. The aim was to transform the historic park into a place of relaxation for the 21st century. The park is
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  • Winery S Strekov by What Architects.

Winery S Strekov by What Architects.

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Industrial buildings and workspace, Slovakia|

The S Winery project was the result of an architectural competition in which a private investor gave young studios the chance to realise the building. The building is located in one of the most
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  • House by the Vineyard by ARCHITEKTI mikulaj & mikulajova

House by the Vineyard by ARCHITEKTI mikulaj & mikulajova

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Residential – houses, Slovakia|

The house stands on the outskirts of a traditional wine village in Slovakia, close to the vineyards. The concept is based on the original urbanism of this region, which used to consist of long
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  • Green Linden by Atrium Architekti

Green Linden by Atrium Architekti

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Residential – renovation, Slovakia|

The original, three-story, L-shaped ground plan residential building with an attic was covered with a gable roof. The change in the architectural expression consisted primarily of the removal of the gable roof and its
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  • On the Hill by Konečná – Frič

On the Hill by Konečná – Frič

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Residential – houses, Slovakia|

The context of the creation of the work: The House on the Hill is an example of how essential the method of intervention of architectural mass is in the natural ecosystem of the landscape.
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  • Vila K by atelier fabrici

Vila K by atelier fabrici

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2026 – Winner, Residential – renovation, Slovakia|

Villa K, a 1937 Functionalist landmark by architect Oskar Singer, has been sensitively restored, regaining its architectural integrity while gaining a new public role. Once a private residence, it now serves as a cultural
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  • E3 – SHARVAN

E3 – SHARVAN

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Mobility and Transportation, Product design, Slovakia|

The SHARVAN bike, the first of its kind in the world, combines three revolutionary functions: it adjusts its size, folds in seconds, and even changes colours. Designed to be simple for everyone and ready
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  • Y dining chair

Y dining chair

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Czech Republic, Home and Living, Product design, Slovakia|

The Y dining chair by Lucie Koldová represents a quiet luxury essence, entering contemporary homes with a warm embrace as a versatile interior complement. This masterpiece opens diverse applications from intimate dining rooms through
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  • SANA

SANA

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design, Slovakia, Switzerland|

SANA is a revolutionary modular home fitness set that transforms from a pure design object into a functional fitness tool. As the pilot product of JAVORINA GYM collection, it demonstrates how traditional Slovak oak craftsmanship
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  • FLOW

FLOW

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design, Slovakia|

FLOW represents workspace evolution, blending premium oak craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Designed by Slovak designer Leo Čellár, this writing table demonstrates how traditional woodworking meets 21st-century demands. FLOW pioneers intelligent workspace integration through sophisticated
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  • Future Vase

Future Vase

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Czech Republic, Home and Living, Product design, Slovakia|

The Future Vase project was created for ILLOLA, the Slovak–Polish design platform founded by Patrik Illo and Aleksandra Stencel. Dedicated to small-series glass production, ILLOLA places strong emphasis on conceptual depth, exceptional craftsmanship, and
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  • Shelfium

Shelfium

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Product design, Slovakia, Sustainability and Responsible Design|

Shelfium is a tool that allows you to create a wide range of shelving units and custom furniture in unique designs. Shelfium can be combined with any material, and is particularly good at combining
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  • The Segment

The Segment

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design, Slovakia|

How can a mistake be intentional, and chance become a tool? Segment is an experimental ceramic project that deliberately challenges traditional production methods. Its core principle lies in omitting the model during mould creation
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  • PIPE Collection

PIPE Collection

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Leisure and Play, Product design, Slovakia|

The PIPE collection by LUKRU Design Studio explores emotional design through rounded shapes in children’s furniture made from repurposed PVC sewage pipes. By transforming overlooked waste into attractive, functional products, the collection raises awareness
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  • AYTO – unipot

AYTO – unipot

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Germany, Product design, Slovakia, Sustainability and Responsible Design|

AYTO is a multifunctional furniture object that seamlessly combines minimalist design, durability, and sustainability. Crafted from expanded polypropylene (EPP), it is ultra-lightweight, shock-resistant, fully recyclable, and safe for food contact. Locally produced in Germany,
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  • UP AND DOWN collection

UP AND DOWN collection

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2025 – Winner, Home and Living, Product design, Slovakia|

The Up and Down collection reimagines leisure seating as a catalyst for creativity through bodily movement. In a world where we spend most of our time sitting, it offers a unique experience that supports
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  • Wine Bar – Madam Merlot

Wine Bar – Madam Merlot

BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2025 – Winner, Hospitality, Interior, Slovakia|

Experience timeless elegance at our winery in Trenčín, where history seamlessly meets modern design. Thoughtfully curated interiors blend natural materials, warm lighting, and refined details to create a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere. Celebrating local
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  • Municipal Library Halič

Municipal Library Halič

BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2025 – Winner, Civic, Interior, Slovakia|

Can a small village have a modern library?In Halič, we set out to prove that it can  - and should. We designed the village library interior to be a place where visitors want to
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  • Sport House Pasienky

Sport House Pasienky

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Recreation & Sports buildings, Slovakia|

Sport House Pasienky is a modern sports and recreation facility designed to support active lifestyles. Its transparent glass façade and dynamic geometric accents embody movement and energy, while the recessed fourth floor with spacious
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  • Guthaus – Račianska Residential High-Rise Complex

Guthaus – Račianska Residential High-Rise Complex

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Residential – housing, Slovakia|

Encounter Instead of Loneliness The residential high-rises in Bratislava establish a pioneering built environment designed to foster human interaction - countering the widespread indifference often found in urban areas. Highly visible across the cityscape,
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  • ZONE Offices

ZONE Offices

BIG SEE Interior Design Award 2025 – Winner, Interior, Slovakia, Workplace|

ZONE Offices, located in Bratislava’s vibrant business district, redefine modern workspace design by fostering productivity, creativity, and well-being. Conceived as dynamic ecosystems, these co-working spaces engage users through technology, biophilic design, and purposeful layouts.
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  • Office building in Malacky

Office building in Malacky

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Public and administration buildings, Slovakia|

Military Forests and Estates SR set out to construct a carbon-neutral, nearly energy self-sufficient headquarters using their own local resources. Equally important was their commitment to the principles of the circular economy, incorporating renewable
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  • CITYHUB LANDEREROVA

CITYHUB LANDEREROVA

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Industrial buildings and workspace, Slovakia|

The building serves as a fast-charging station for electric vehicles, utilizing unique charging technology that is unparalleled in both Slovakia and Europe. Situated in the rapidly developing "downtown" area, this location inspired the pursuit
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  • CAMPUS PODHRADIE

CAMPUS PODHRADIE

Architecture, BIG SEE Architecture Award 2025 - Winner, Public and administration buildings, Slovakia|

The CAMPUS PODHRADIE building replaces the original administrative building and thus completes the construction on Žižková Street. The mass of the object is simple and strictly symmetrical. Symmetry, the location of the main entrance,
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  • Devonic Former

Devonic Former

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2024 – Grand Prix, BIG SEE Product Design Award 2024 – Winner, Mobility and Transportation, Product design, Slovakia|

The unique folding children’s bike, Devonic Former, is designed for children with a height ranging from 90 to 130 cm, typically aged 2 to 6 years. It is adjustable to suit the child's ergonomics in
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  • Bahart ships for Lake Balaton

Bahart ships for Lake Balaton

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2024 – Winner, Mobility and Transportation, Product design, Slovakia|

The Bahart ships for the Lake Balaton project comprise a fleet of two catamarans and two ferries, representing a modern solution for transporting tourists on Europe's largest lake. The designs prioritize passenger comfort, capacity, durability,
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