Author: Architectural competitions Team

Architectural competitions 2024
  • The Polygon Wi-Fi radiator is the future of heating

    Polygon is the result of a collaboration between Italian radiator manufacturer IRSAP and an open innovation design platform Desall.Having won the Red Dot Design Award earlier this year for innovation, Polygon’s technologically-advanced electric design is a sneak peek at the future of radiators.Polygon is rather atypical of most radiator designs. Characterised by a sensual interplay

  • MSDx Summer 2022

    Discover what’s happening at the Melbourne School of Design at MSDx Summer 2022, as the building is transformed into a…

  • 2022 Global Challenge calls for architectural project submissions

    The 2022 edition of Architecture-in-Development’s (A–D) annual Global Challenge (#GC2022) is welcoming submissions from self-build communities worldwide from 26 October. The deadline for submissions is 30 November 2022.Running from October to June each year, the Global Challenge identifies and showcases the most impactful inclusive and sustainable architectural projects worldwide, and helps accelerate their development. It does this by connecting self-build communities with A–D’s global network of 60,000+ (largely female) architects and building professionals, and its

  • Buster + Punch presents CAST Collection

    London-born home fashion label Buster + Punch is famous for its solid metal home fittings and fixtures, which define its first full bathroom range.Named the CAST Collection, it includes towel rails, vanity units, wet-rated hardware, mirrors and shelving alongside several small-scale fittings like hooks, soap bottle holders, shower door pulls and toilet roll holders. Made from

  • Flexi-Hex is an adaptable plastic-free packaging solution

    Flexi-Hex offers an adaptable and convenient plastic-free packaging solution, suitable for a variety of items, from surfboards to wine bottles.Scientists estimate that by the year 2050, virtually all seabirds species on the planet will be eating plastic [source].This shocking forecast originates from our astounding use of single-use plastic packaging, of which, 80% ends up resting

  • Wetlands the interactive ecosystem based on brainwaves

    Lucy Hardcastle Studio created Wetlands, a new interactive ecosystem, poetically visualizing living data, and user interactions.Having used the lockdown period as an opportunity to define the studio’s mission, values, and brand identity, Lucy Hardcastle Studio is unveiling a new website incorporating an interactive feature, based on a data visualization of her own brainwaves. Wetlands is

  • 2022 AIA JAPAN DESIGN AWARDS

    2022 AIA JAPAN DESIGN AWARDS The mission of the 2022 AIA JAPAN DESIGN AWARDS Program is to encourage excellence in…

  • Studio Peipei’s makes sustainable glass from seashells

    German designer Benedikt Peirotén proposes using waste streams to replace the energy-intensive ingredients in glass. When you factor in energy use during the production of glass and the impact mining for its ingredients has on the planet, the case for glass gets weaker and weaker, prompting designers to explore new and more sustainable ways to produce

  • SCI-Arc Grad Architecture Admissions Portfolio Info Session

    Graduate Architecture Admissions Portfolio Information Session Description: The Graduate Architecture Admissions Portfolio Information Session is ideal for students who are considering applying to a graduate architecture program. The session will be led by a SCI-Arc faculty who will show sample admission portfolios as well as techniques in developing an admissions portfolio, graphic layout, content compilation, and

  • Nest Lamp: a light shade that interfaces with the socket

    As their recent submission to Render Weekly in response to the challenge of creating a custom light shade that seamlessly interfaces with the provided socket – Bored Eye fabricates a fascinating ‘Nest Lamp’. Based in Essex, UK and an anagram of Bedoyere – Bored Eye is a design studio brilliantly founded by industrial product designer Liam

  • Deniz Aktay and his hyper-realistic furniture renders

    “There is unlimited freedom every time I start designing in 3D,” says Aktay.“Designing a new piece is an interesting challenge every time,” says furniture designer Deniz Aktay whose renders are some of the best we have seen. He represents a generation of digital-savvy designers equipped with the technical know-how when it comes to CGI and

  • Samsung Sero: A rotating TV that looks like a smartphone

    South Korean electronics giant Samsung has launched the world’s first mobile-friendly TV with a rotating screen that can mirror mobile content.The Sero, which literally means ‘vertical’ in Korean, can pivot between horizontal and vertical orientations like a smartphone or a tablet.Why The Sero? To create the world’s first mobile-friendly TVTelevisions don’t evolve too often so

  • ‘Inside Iconic Houses’ at Case Study House #26

    ‘Inside Iconic Houses’ at Case Study House #26 ‘Inside Iconic Houses’ at Case Study House #26 Share ShareFacebookTwitterMailPinterestWhatsappOrhttps://www.archdaily.com/991785/inside-iconic-houses-at-case-study-house-number-26‘Inside Iconic Houses’ at Case Study House #26Commemorating the 60th anniversary of Case Study House #26, the next episode of ‘Inside Iconic Houses’ will be streaming live from the house on November 17, 5PM GMT, followed by a

  • 2023 Lyceum Fellowship – Old Town Mall — Reimagined

    The Old Town Mall, the long-abandoned outdoor pedestrian retail mall in the heart of Baltimore’s “Black Butterfly,” is the site of our 2023 competition. Centering on benefit to the neighborhood, students are challenged to redevelop the four-block, 16-acre parcel. Designers will explore new programs for the site, study preservation vs. demolition options, evaluate public vs.

  • Miniature Compositions are crafted in glass jars

    Born from the idea of tiny diverse worlds and inspired by the work of various miniaturists – designer Michael Davydov crafts one–of-a-kind innovative ‘Miniature Compositions’ in glass jars with a mélange of materials ranging from wood to paper. “Since my childhood, I fell in love with creativity – especially the fine arts as well as became

  • Forked by Buster + Punch in Milan

    A homage to its experience of working with solid metals, Forked combines numerous techniques from B+P’s roster including diamond-cut knurling, hand-spun metals and its newest look, Cast.The range explores new sizes and scales for Buster + Punch, slotting into its existing lighting range to bring even more styling flexibility. © Buster + Punch / Forked lighting

  • Moby table lamp: balances light with a futuristic aesthetic

    Designed in collaboration by Copenhagen-based Birgitte Due Madsen and Jonas Trampedach for their partnership with Karakter – ‘Moby’ is an extraordinary sculptural table lamp beautifully brimming with intriguing contrasts, balancing a comforting light with a futuristic striking aesthetic.Birgitte Due Madsen’s portfolio brilliantly ranges from handmade, custom and serial furniture to sculptures as well as unique

  • Tiny House 2022 Architecture Competition

    Tiny House 2022 Architecture Competition is now open for entries! Tiny House 2022 Architecture Competition: Tiny House 2022 Architecture Competition has been recently organized by magazine Volume Zero, seeking to revamp the notions of a home, one’s personal sanctuary through innovations in design and technology with aim to celebrate individuality, redefine sustainability and exalt simple

  • Dubai Design Week 2022

    Dubai Design Week, in strategic partnership with Dubai Design District (d3), returns for its eighth season, 8-13 November 2022 – providing individuals and companies with a platform to express design by ways of installations, exhibitions and overall experiential mediums. The annual event is one of the region’s most significant cultural occasions, with a line-up of

  • Dichroic: a collection of two-toned glass products

    Exploring properties of intriguing materials and aesthetics, design studio Sodalime launched their collection ‘Dichroic’ at Milan Design Week 2022 – a homage to dichroic glass featuring a mélange of alluring products fabricated according to the characteristics of the material.Also known as two-toned glass, Dichroic glass is brilliantly fabricated through an extraordinary fully-automated dipping technology. “With its

  • Bettoïa: wooden vase with soft elegant lines

    Displayed at Milan Design Week 2022, France-based furniture Designer Alexandre Labruyère crafts ‘Bettoïa’ – a stunning wooden vase with soft elegant lines, whose main function is to effortlessly bring nature into one’s living spaces. Beautifully named after his great-grandmother – he wanted to pay homage to her for the first object he created.“Wooden vases are simply