Author: ArchWomen Team

A female-led editorial team covering architecture competitions & design events in Arabic. Curated by Baidaa Nouri & Muna Mohammed — Team ArchWomen
  • Senior Housing Project by Hacker Architects in Portland

    Hacker Architects’ project caters to seniors’ needs by proposing a structure that offers a community connection and a personal independence at the same time. This Portland, Oregon-based venture proposed the use of ribbed cladding, landscaped terraces, and well-planned communal areas…

  • Alpine Refuge Competition

    Architects and designers are invited to submit their visions for a mountain stopover in the Swiss Alps by the Alpine Refuge competition. The retreat will cater to the needs of the travelers, hikers, and athletes as a place to rest,…

  • Student Project Awards 2025

    The Student Project Awards 2025 competition is an event where young architects are showing off their qualities to the world. It is a worldwide stage for showing architectural students’ academic works as design statements that engage real-world issues with originality…

  • The Sail Congress Centre by BIG in Normandy

    The Sail Congress Centre, which is situated in Le Havre, a port city located in Normandy, has been designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and is creating a new interaction between the ocean, culture, and architecture. The project envisioned a scenario…

  • World of Transport Competition

    The World of Transport competition has opened the floodgates for architects and designers to document their imagination through a conceptual design of a new visitor attraction in Ostrava that will spread over more than forty thousand square metres. The goal…

  • Re‑Construct: Designing with Waste Competition

    This competition invites architects, designers and visionaries to rethink construction and demolition waste as a resource rather than a burden. With over one third of global solid waste generated by the built environment, the challenge is to develop architectural proposals…

  • Senegal Secondary School Competition

    In the countryside of Senegal, thousands of children abandon their studies after primary education as there are no secondary schools nearby. The Djilakh village, with a population of more than four thousand, has two primary schools but unfortunately no secondary…

  • The 6th Order Competition

    The 6th Order competition is open to architects and designers who will create a new classical order that is beyond the traditional five. It requires coming up with a sixth that redefines architectural expression as the competition proceeds to the…

  • W Awards 2026

    The W Awards 2026 not only honor but also celebrate the remarkable contributions brought about by women and non-binary persons in the architectural world. They are the ones behind such achievements as the creation of stunning buildings or even the…

  • Iceland Slow Sauna

    The Iceland Slow Sauna contest of cooperation between sauna and greenhouse is a challenge to the architects and designers to come up with a solution that could be easily combined. The venue is at Lake Mývatn, a volcanic place that…

  • Winter Stations 2026

    Winter Stations is an upcoming international design competition that turns Toronto’s lifeguard towers into temporary public art installations every winter. Through the years, this competition gave architects, designers, and artists from all over the globe the opportunity to envelop functional…

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