26 teams were selected including Asymptote – architecture (us), Dominiqe Perrault Architecture (fr), Isodzaki (jp), EM2N (ch), David Chipperfield (uk), Sauerbruchhutton (de), Schmidt Hummer Lassen (dk), Schweger-architekten(de), Sadarvuge (si), Kleihues (de), Baumschlager – eberle (ch), Clauswnkaan (nl), Barkowleibinger (de), Wilmotte&Associes (fr), AllesWirdCut (au), Klaus Kada (au)...

The project based on three leyers:
1. Cover (fabric, serviette, rushnyk – Ukrainian national textiles) – creates continuous at along Dnieper hills top edge, organizes connection between historical and natural monuments and new buildings. Saves maximal big scale, which fits the plot and design program.
2. Volumes – the main functions are divided into three main volumes. The morphology of each one is based on ethnic symbols.
3. Underground – hides maximum amount of functions (underground parking, supply/waist system etc.), what allows to save the pedestrian zone.