Foreword
It is with immense pleasure and anticipation that we unveil the results of the "Shh…It Matters 2023 – Public Toilet Design" competition, organized by Archiol Competitions. This endeavor has been a celebration of creativity, innovation, and a shared commitment to improving public hygiene and urban environments around the world.
The "Shh…It Matters" competition has been a beacon for creative minds globally, calling upon architects, designers, and visionaries to rethink the conventional approach to public toilet design. With a focus on functionality, accessibility, sustainability, and aesthetics, participants were tasked with crafting designs that transcend mere utility to become symbols of dignity, inclusivity, and environmental responsibility.
As we unveil the results, we invite you to celebrate the ingenuity and passion demonstrated by all entrants. The projects showcased represent a diverse tapestry of ideas, each offering unique insights into the possibilities of modern public toilet design.
To the winners, congratulations on your outstanding achievements. Your designs have stood out among a field of exceptional entries, embodying the spirit of innovation and excellence that defines the "Shh…It Matters" competition.
Total number of entries received: 171
Top 3
FIRST
Arya Vasa, Josephine Siyu Wu
Australia
SECOND
Yixin Yin, Sijing Li & Wenfang Xu
China
THIRD
Hemant Nimje, Shruti Singh & Dhruv Bhalotia
India
FIRST PRIZE WINNER
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Whitfords Beach Bathroom Redesign
Arya Vasa, Josephine Siyu Wu
Australia