Streetlife Design Competition recognizes universities, students, and young professionals in the field of landscape architecture. The competition invites participants from around the world. The third edition will commence in spring 2026.

Streetlife Design Competition is organised by Streetlife in collaboration with Landezine.

See the 2025 Winners

First Prize

Re-Envisioning Lives
Team: Menghan Yu, Yangyi Li, Xinyi Zhang
Location: USA / New York

This provocative and ambitious project reimagines the correctional facility not as a “jailscraper” looming over Chinatown, but as an urban living room—integrated, reparative, and ecologically responsive. Through distributed, smaller-scale interventio… Read more
Second Prize

Unveiling the Ruins: Reinterpreting History to Create a New Story
Team: Lucas de la Fuente Suárez, Vincent Nahuel Mariano De Gasperi, Aleix Aymerich
Location: Spain

This project reclaims a forgotten military landscape not as a static monument, but as a dynamic terrain of discovery, memory, and play. Through careful attention to buried materialities and ecological processes, the design invites users to engage wit… Read more
Third Prize

Remnants
Team: Lenka Rajmont, Aphra Das Gupta, Henry Westphal-Reed
Location: United Kingdom / London

This project offers a raw, materially-grounded vision for reclaiming Greenwich Peninsula’s overlooked industrial shoreline, transforming scattered remnants into a vibrant culture of reuse. By centering design around found objects, gabion construction… Read more
University Prize

University of Porto
Team: João Francisco Moura Ferreirinha, Sofia Miranda Marçal, Carolina Pinho Gonçalves, Pedro Meleiro de Magalhães, Margarida Rocha de Sousa, Luís Castro, Margarida Baptista, Ana Tavares, Rúben Pinto, Diogo Lopes, Margarida Madureira, Márcia Lopes, Beatriz Magalhães, Luís Barbosa

The jury conducted a distinct evaluation specifically for universities that submitted three or more student projects completed within the academic curriculum. Based on this assessment, the University of Porto was awarded the University Prize. The Dep…

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Special Mentions
SPURS- From Lost Tracks to Vibrant Lives
Team: Ziting Wang, Zilan Wang
Location: USA / Los Angeles

In downtown Los Angeles, numerous abandoned railroads and spurs lie hidden beneath layers of asphalt and concrete. As remnants of the city’s industrial past, they have contributed: to fragmented urban fabrics, social disconnection and ecologica…
Emergency Landscapes
Team: Aikaterini Ntavou, Athanasia Pappa
Location: Greece

Attica, in central Greece, is one of the country’s most fire-prone regions, home to about a third of its population. Much of its urban growth is near flammable forests, often lacking fire prevention infrastructure or clear land-use planning. Gr…
Flowing Forward
Team: Angat Desai, Tatiana Nozaki
Location: Canada / Richmond

The Fraser River, one of British Columbia’s most treasured environmental assets, flows 1,375 km into the Pacific Ocean at the Strait of Georgia. Over centuries, anthropogenic activities driven by resource extraction, urbanization, and industria…

Other finalists
Team: Malin Almgren, Anna Jogefalk, Felicia Labor, Emelie Lenning
Location: Sweden / Stockholm
Team: Zicheng Zhao, Jiewen Hu
Location: Ukraine / Kharkiv
Team: Rashmi Pai Dongerkerry, Olga Martynenko, Aishwarya Kohli, Ezgi Aydin
Location: United Kingdom / Glasgow
Team: KG Upchurch, Everett Wayman, Lily Hollatz, Shea Peters, Caleb Butcher, Ana Madrid
Location: USA

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