OverviewThe 2025 National Design-Build Student Competition, organized by the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), invites student teams from colleges and universities across the United States to simulate real-world design-build practices. This annual, three-phase event challenges students to demonstrate design, construction,…
IntroductionHigh above Los Angeles in the artistically storied hills of Laurel Canyon, a 1960s residence has been reimagined as an immersive design ecosystem by LA-based furniture designer Willett and interior studio Ome Dezin. The CM G1 House, now transformed into…
IntroductionNestled in a 19th-century Almagro building, the Madrid Mosaic Store reinterprets Aesop’s minimalist philosophy through locally rooted craftsmanship and historic context. The space is organized around four restored cast-iron columns—a structural homage to Madrid’s architectural past. These vertical anchors define…
IntroductionNestled in the heart of San Miguel de Allende, the Mesonia Suite by Mexican studio Mestiz offers a one-of-a-kind lodging experience that immerses guests in the designer’s bold, handcrafted world. Designed by Daniel Valero in collaboration with Maye Estudio, this…
Celebrating Wood and the Rich Heritage of Kočevska Forests through Innovative Chair DesignThe (Prime) Chair 11th International Industrial Design Competition is a call for creative minds worldwide to reconnect with one of nature’s most precious resources—wood—and to celebrate the unique…
A Conceptual Competition Celebrating the Stair as Pure ArchitectureThe stair is more than a means to move between levels—it is one of architecture’s most powerful formal and symbolic elements. The Architect’s Stair / Edition #2 invites architects, designers, and creative…
OverviewThe Golden Pin Design Award 2025 is now accepting entries, offering two distinct categories that celebrate innovation, excellence, and forward-thinking creativity: the Golden Pin Design Award for commercialized products and the Golden Pin Concept Design Award for unrealized ideas. Recognized…
For over a decade, the Muuuz International Awards (MIAW) have recognized the most exceptional achievements in architecture, interior design, and decoration. These awards spotlight products and solutions that stand out for their technical innovation, aesthetic brilliance, and sustainable performance. Organized…
The Future Kitchen Design Awards, organized by BOTINKIT, invites designers and technologists from around the world to radically rethink the kitchen experience. This competition aims to push the boundaries of contemporary cooking environments through artificial intelligence, robotics, and intelligent automation…
OverviewThe International Excellence Awards (IEA), organized by the Architecture & Design Community (ADC) in collaboration with Design Skill Magazine, returns for 2025 to celebrate global achievements in architecture and design. This prestigious competition honors transformative projects across various disciplines that…
Design is at its most powerful when it adapts to human diversity. Italian designer Mara Bragagnolo’s Nook furniture series is a striking example of inclusive thinking in action — a flat-pack, user-adaptable furniture collection designed for autistic children and individuals…
In a furniture market still dominated by polyurethane foam and bulky forms, Isomi and designer Paul Crofts have introduced a compelling alternative at NeoCon 2025. Their new project, Knit One, is a modular, 3D-knitted seating system that eliminates foam entirely,…
Belgian textile brand Designs of the Time has introduced the Ausarta fabric collection, a serene and tactile exploration of texture, light, and natural tonality. Defined by earthy colourways and crafted linen blends, Ausarta draws conceptual depth from the imagery of…
In a compelling tribute to Danish modernism, Scandinavian furniture maker Dagmar has reissued the Severin Hansen Model 36 desk, a defining piece of mid-century design originally introduced in 1958. First conceived when the designer was only 22 years old and…
Sculptural Forms Define Nouvel’s Seating Collection for CoalesseIn a compelling convergence of architecture and furniture design, Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel has introduced the Jean Nouvel Seating Collection for American furniture brand Coalesse. Unveiled during a satellite event at New…
OverviewThe Better Design Award (BDA) returns for its second international edition, organized by the Shenzhen Industrial Design Profession Association. This global competition celebrates cutting-edge design projects that transform industries, improve lives, and lead technological progress. For 2025, a brand-new category…
A Radical Redefinition of the Festival StageIn an era where temporary pavilions are often showpieces of formal acrobatics, the Dark Skies installation at the 11th Horst Arts & Music Festival offers a completely different narrative—one built not of enclosure, but…
IntroductionIn the evolving landscape of workplace design, where collaboration and confidentiality often clash, the Kabin 2 Pod emerges as a thoughtful solution. Developed by the office furniture brand Kabin, this two-person booth is more than just a meeting pod—it’s a…
Marazzi has unveiled a new range of high-performance porcelain surfaces as part of its Marazzi The Top Collection, expanding its aesthetic vocabulary with patterns that echo the natural beauty of marble and stone. These latest additions highlight the Italian brand’s…
OverviewThe sixth edition of the Goldreed Industrial Design Award (GIDA) invites designers, innovators, and companies from across the globe to showcase their vision and creative solutions. Organized by the Xiong’an Future Industrial Design Institute, GIDA champions a sustainable and human-centered…
OverviewThe “Art on Climate” International Illustration Competition is back in 2025 to spotlight the global climate crisis through visual storytelling. Organized by Fingertips Company Limited and sponsored by Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI), this competition calls on illustrators and animators worldwide…
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