Young Bird Plan 2018 On the Frontier Toilet Design International Competition in Yongchuan District Chongqing City

This competition challenges creative minds toselect one of the sites (located in Songgai Town and Zhutuo Town, YongchuanDistrict) provided in the site description, and design a public toilet.

Category Project Competition / Open to Students
Type International, Project, Open, Single-Stage, Anonymous
Genre Public
Country Yongchuan, China
RegDeadline 14 November 2018 GoogleCal iCal
21 November 2018 (via Online) GoogleCal
Eligibility Professional designers and students of all ages with industry-specific background or design enthusiasts across the world

Description
This competition challenges creative minds toselect one of the sites (located in Songgai Town and Zhutuo Town, YongchuanDistrict) provided in the site description, and design a public toilet.
Entrants are required to think out of the box and design a 30 to 70 square meters public toilet without height limitation in Yongchuan District, based on hygienic, convenient, safe and energy-saving principles. (schemes should be limited within above size standards) The public toliet should consist of male toilets, women toilets, unisex toilets and management room. Besides, management room is for cleaning and management. This user-centered toilet should speak for local culture, serving as a building icon that harmonizes with surrounding landscape.
Designers are also required to choose materials or products provided by Dong Peng Group, the co-organizer of this competition. (The products information can be found in the information kit.)

Jury
Hasegawa Itsuko (world-class landscape architect)
Yuyang Liu (founder and principal architect of Atelier Liu Yuyang Architects)
Fache Gao (director of the Professional Committee of Public Toilet Construction Management affiliated with China Association of Urban Environmental Sanitation)
Lixin Yang (general manager of bathroom design service department of Dong Peng Group)
Daihua Zhong (government representative and vice-chairman of CPPCC in Yongchuan District)
Juzhen Li (chief mentor of Pears Foundation)
Isa Ye (founder of Young Bird Plan)

Prize
Top 3 projects will be constructed by the co-organizer, Dong Peng Group and supporters in Yongchuan District.
- First Prize (1 winner): 30,000 RMB (pre-tax) and Certificate of Award
- Top 3 (2 winners): 10,000 RMB (pre-tax) and Certificate of Award
- 1 entrant who receive the most votes during the public voting process on YoungBirdPlan website will win the Certificate of People’s Choice Award and be recommended to work in famous design institutes.
- Each of Top 100 will be awarded Certificate of Award, a publication by YoungBirdPlan, and the opportunity to be published on YoungBirdPlan website and publication..

Entry Fee
None

Timetable
Release of Top 100: 2018.11.30
Release of Top 30: 2018.12.04
Release of Top 3: 2018.12.10
Release of the champion: 2019.01.11

Organizer
Young Bird Plan, DongPeng Group

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