Author: Architectural competitions Team

Architectural competitions 2024
  • Eight airy terraces and balconies that become extensions of the interior

    From a plant-enclosed terrace in Mexico to a large rooftop garden set beneath a metal pergola in Tokyo, Dezeen’s latest lookbook highlights eight interiors with impressive balconies and terraces. Each of these balconies and terraces is accessed via glazed walls or floor-to-ceiling glass and provides their homes with not only a physical but also a

  • EBBA Architects transforms former jellied-eel restaurant into eyewear store

    Local studio EBBA Architects has designed a store for eyewear brand Cubitts that preserves and draws on the original 1930s interior of the traditional F Cooke restaurant on London’s Broadway Market. The restaurant, which sold cockney dishes such as jellied eel and pie and mash, had been located on the east London street since 1900

  • ArchiVision: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Museum for Architectural Drawing

    ArchiVision: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Museum for Architectural Drawing Image: © Katrin Günther, Vyacheslav Mizin, Zaha Hadid Foundation, Christoph Langhof, Alexander Brodsky, Artur Skizhali-Veys, Peter Wilson; Collage: Annika PaetschOn the occasion of the anniversary exhibition of the Tchoban Foundation Museum for Architectural Drawing in Berlin, Sir Peter Cook, Mikkel Frost, Jean-Louis Cohen, Sergei

  • Performing Oasis

    YAC – Young Architects Competitions, in collaboration with EQI and the Embassy of Italy in Cairo, launches PERFORMING OASIS, a challenging competition of ideas aiming imagine the oasis of Siwa as a global capital for performing and site-specific arts. The cash prize of € 15, 000 will be distributed to the winning proposals selected by

  • Studio North adds plywood barrel vaults to Business & Pleasure bar

    A barrel-vaulted ceiling covers this cosy cocktail bar in Calgary, Alberta which locally based Studio North designed as a contemporary take on a speakeasy. Business & Pleasure is tucked away between historic brick buildings on a back lane in the Canadian city’s Inglewood neighbourhood, just a few blocks from Studio North’s office space. A vaulted

  • 5 projects that explore different uses for bioplastics

    From Doppelgänger to Calvin Klein, Natural Material Studio, Evolution Music, Zuzanna Skurka, Stella McCartney and Radiant Matter – today designers and brands are constantly finding innovative ways of utilizing bioplastics and effortlessly integrating it into their everyday. Here to reduce the looming problem of plastic waste and fight pollution, bioplastics are biodegradable materials that offer an

  • Louis I. Kahn Award

    Pierre de Meuron and Jacques Herzog of Herzog & de Meuron.The Center for Architecture and Design is thrilled to present the 36th Louis I. Kahn Award to Herzog & de Meuron. The 2001 Pritzker Prize-winning Herzog & de Meuron is known for working on projects at every scale – from furniture to territorial studies –

  • 2023 TITAN Property Awards: Season 2

    The TITAN Property Awards program recognizes, celebrates, and honors the highest levels of achievement in property development, interior design, architecture, landscape design, and marketing, focusing on ergonomics, innovativeness, living standards, originality, and sustainability. This award is open to property developers, interior designers, architects, real estate professionals, advertisers, landscape designers, marketers, and individual service providers, from

  • Single seating system, multiple configurations – meet 5052

    With a keen eye for customization, Montreal-based Industrial Designer Andrew Ferrier crafts 5052 – an eclectic but one-of-a-kind seating system made up of a single set of components that can seamlessly create multiple configurations. Born and raised in Canada, Ferrier spent his early days surrounded by craftsmanship – shadowing his father, a cabinetry man, he assembled

  • Zero Gravity Urbanism – free speaking events in Venice

    Zero Gravity Urbanism – free speaking events in Venice As part of the landmark exhibition created by NEOM entitled ‘Zero Gravity Urbanism – Principles for a New Livability’, there will be a series of public events, featuring leading architects, academics, and urban thinkers from around the world.Events start at 5pm and are free to attend.Saturday

  • LOQI x Designboom Design Challenge! 

    At LOQI We come from different cultures, speak different languages and embrace different opinions. We value difference—it’s in our culture and in our products. That’s why LOQI bags are colourful, bold and unconventional. The bags—OEKO-TEX® certified and made from 100% recycled GreenCircle material 🌿. LOQI collaborates with artists from around the world to bring you

  • Birch Selsdon hotel takes over 19th-century mansion in Croydon

    British hotel chain Birch has opened an outpost in south London, with grounds rewilded by designer Sebastian Cox and interiors conceived by local studios A-nrd and Sella Concept. Birch Selsdon is housed in a 19th-century mansion in the borough of Croydon and accommodates 181 rooms alongside a wellness space and lido, co-working facilities and a

  • Picture This – Dutch Design Week unveiled the theme of DDW23

    In a live interview that took place today on Instagram, I engaged in a conversation with Miriam van der Lubbe to get some insights into the upcoming edition of Dutch Design Week.With over 20 years of experience, Miriam has worked on a wide range of projects for diverse clients, showcasing her in-depth understanding of the

  • Bedtime Stories that rediscover the world of sleep and dreams

    Commissioned by Bolzan, conceived and realized by Finemateria – Bedtime Stories, In Girum Imus Nocte is an intriguing research study starring the bed.Interested in weaving together intense ideas, emotions and memories in relationship with materials – Finemateria is a Milan-based design studio founded by Gianluca Sigismondi and Stefano Bassan with an aim of effortlessly narrating

  • President’s Medal Block Party—Celebrating Rosalie Genevro

    President’s Medal Block Party—Celebrating Rosalie Genevro Thursday, May 25, 20235:30 PM – 7:30 PMEDT New York, NY, US | Crosby Street between Jersey and Prince Streets, Soho, Manhattan. Join us in Soho for an outdoor celebration of 2023 President’s Medal recipient Rosalie Genevro.Furniture by Street LabChats with climate scientistsDrumline by Fogo AzulParticipatory installation by Greg CorbinoFood and beverages from

  • Call For Submissions To ASF Awards 2023

    Submitted by WA Contents France Architecture News – May 25, 2023 – 09:57   344 views ASF Awards is organized by Architecture Sans Frontières International (ASF Int) and was founded in the purpose of sharing the most efficient solutions developed by architects globally to the many social, environmental and economic challenges facing the built environment.

  • A world where Andrés Reisinger’s and Dior’s dream-like visions become one

    Visual designStep inside this pink-hued, metaphysical architectural space made of enchanting virtual bloomsInspired by Gris Dior (the leading fragrance from La Collection Privée Christian Dior) – digital artist and designer Andrés Reisinger joins forces with Maison Dior on a series of digital artworks and the art direction of the digital platform Gris Dior Gallery.Effortlessly reflecting

  • Vita Gessi™ stands out for its innovative multifunctional program

    Home appliancesGESSI, the renowned Italian manufacturer of luxurious bath and kitchen fixtures such as faucets, shower systems, and electronically operated taps, extends its innovative expertise to the kitchenRecognizing the kitchen as the heart of the home, where functional yet aesthetically pleasing objects are essential, GESSI introduces Vita Gessi™ – a dispenser that seamlessly blends style

  • Tackling Water Insecurity in South Asia: The Case for Reviving Historic Water Management Systems

    Tackling Water Insecurity in South Asia: The Case for Reviving Historic Water Management Systems Hitis (Water Fountains) of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Photo courtesy of World Monuments Fund.Join World Monuments Fund (WMF) for panel discussion exploring ongoing efforts to tackle water insecurity in South Asia by reviving historic water management systems in India and Nepal.

  • Iceland Beer Spa

    Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, Jun 14, 20232:13 AMBST Submission Deadline:  Tuesday, Dec 12, 20232:13 AMBST The Myvatn lake area, located in the heart of Iceland, is a mesmerizing destination celebrated for its awe-inspiring landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and extraordinary geothermal activity. Visitors to this enchanting region are captivated by its myriad geological wonders, such as

  • Civitas bookcase: a modular interlocking system enabling various configurations

    Civitas bookcase‘s components are easily disassembled, disposable, and recyclable. Aluminum, renowned for its lightweight nature, durability, and high recyclability, takes center stage as a crucial material for this project.The collaboration between the Italian company Midj and the designer, Giulio Iacchetti, remains consistent, focusing on simplicity and the enhancement of fundamental geometric shapes. It is with