In the world of design, the boundaries between art and commerce, architecture and ornamentation, permanence and transience, often blur. Among these gray areas, wedding stages—or “Kosha” as they’re often called in the Middle East—stand out as a phenomenon worth examining:…
IntroductionThe BODEGAS VINIVAL competition by Terraviva invites architects, designers, and creatives to reimagine the abandoned mid-century wine production complex in Valencia as a vibrant cultural space dedicated to Las Fallas, the city’s iconic fire festival. This international architecture competition is…
IntroductionThe Vega Digital Awards celebrate excellence across the vast spectrum of digital media—honoring the creativity, innovation, and craftsmanship of designers, developers, storytellers, and thinkers from around the world. Now in its 10th year, this global competition brings together agencies, individuals,…
IntroductionIn an era defined by ecological urgency and rapid urban transformation, Reinventing Montréal 2025–2026 stands as a bold initiative to reshape the urban fabric of one of Canada’s most dynamic cities. As the third participation of Montréal in the global…
IntroductionAs we step into the midpoint of the 21st century, humanity finds itself at a pivotal juncture. Technological advancements have redefined industries and lifestyles, yet some of the most basic human needs remain underserved. Among these, sanitation continues to be…
IntroductionAt the heart of Shanghai’s bustling commercial core, a bold new retail experience has docked—The Louis, a boat-shaped concept shop by Louis Vuitton, merges architecture, brand heritage, and maritime nostalgia. Positioned prominently at the front plaza of HKRI Taikoo Hui,…
IntroductionSet in the rugged landscape of Slovakia’s forested valleys, Banánka by Paulíny Hovorka Architects redefines what a contemporary concrete home can be. Named after the local term for a woman from the nearby village of Banka, this residence is more…
IntroductionIn the heart of Toronto, a monumental architectural milestone has been achieved. Rising to a height of 300 metres, One Bloor West by Foster + Partners, in collaboration with Core Architects and developer Tridel, has officially become Canada’s first supertall…
IntroductionZaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has revealed an ambitious new design for the arrivals terminal at Vilnius Airport, merging avant-garde geometry with Lithuanian cultural symbolism. The project, which won an international design competition, will serve as a gateway to Lithuania while…
IntroductionOn the peaceful outskirts of Brussels, Belgian studio Hé! has redefined what a contemporary home extension can be—with sensitivity to light, nature, and adaptability. At the heart of this renovation is a mature wisteria vine, carefully preserved and now thriving…
IntroductionThe new US consulate in Guadalajara, designed by The Miller Hull Partnership, is a testament to site-specific, sustainable, and culturally aware diplomacy architecture. Located in the Monraz neighborhood—a zone blending traditional and modern styles—the complex replaces a leased downtown facility…
IntroductionThe Global Photography Awards (GPA) offers a powerful platform for photographers worldwide to share meaningful single photographs that tell deeper stories. By celebrating image-makers from every background—professionals, amateurs, and students—GPA highlights the belief that a single frame can convey identity,…
Celebrating Innovation and Craftsmanship in Clay Brick DesignSince 1989, the Brick in Architecture Awards—organized by the Brick Industry Association (BIA)—have honored the most inspiring uses of fired-clay brick in architectural design. For the 2025 edition, architects and designers worldwide are…
Saudi Arabia today faces a structural gap between government-backed mega urban projects—such as the tallest towers and grand developments in Jeddah—and the residential reality in suburban areas, where construction quality is often poor, and design lacks architectural standards or clear…
IntroductionIn the center of one of the world’s most iconic luxury spaces—Dubai Mall—a poetic glass installation captures the imagination of all who pass beneath. Created by artist Edyta Barańska and her studio, Barańska Design, this stunning glass installation transforms a…
In the wake of escalating rhetoric and missile exchanges between Iran and Israel, communities in neighboring regions — from the Gulf (Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia) to the Levant (Jordan, Lebanon, Syria) — are facing a new reality….
The Urban Design & Architecture Design Awards 2026 stand as a leading international competition celebrating exceptional achievements in architecture and design worldwide. Organized by APR, a renowned global architecture press platform established in 2016, the awards seek to recognize projects…
The London Design Awards is a prestigious international competition that celebrates exceptional designs and creative projects worldwide. Its second season in 2025 invites designers from all disciplines—including product design, architecture, interior design, graphic design, UX/UI, fashion, and more—to showcase their…
La Madreselva competition invites architects and designers to envision a serene retreat nestled in the heart of the Argentine Pampas near San Antonio de Areco, famously known as the “Cradle of Argentine Tradition.” This competition seeks architecture that balances silence,…
In today’s increasingly complex and fragmented world, architecture must rethink its role beyond designing isolated buildings. The 2026 Steedman Fellowship invites architects and researchers globally to explore the critical theme of Collective Form / Forums — a concept deeply rooted…
IntroductionThe Photography Seoul Museum of Art (Photo SeMA), designed by Austrian firm Jadric Architektur with Seoul-based 1990uao, redefines museum architecture through metaphor and materiality. Located near the Han River in northern Seoul, this 7,048-square-meter building is South Korea’s first museum…
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