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Daxi International Wood Furniture Craft and Design Competition

Daxi International Wood Furniture Craft and Design Competition

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 18, 20242 min read

The Daxi Wood Art Ecomuseum proudly announces the 2nd Daxi International Wood Furniture Craft and Design Competition, inviting submissions from now until February 3, 2025. This year’s theme, “Storage,” challenges creators worldwide to reimagine wooden furniture design, blending traditional craftsmanship…

League Prize 2025: Plot

League Prize 2025: Plot

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 17, 20241 min read

The Architectural League of New York invites young architects and designers to participate in the League Prize 2025: Plot. This competition encourages innovative design work across all mediums and project types, providing a platform for emerging talent to showcase their…

Design Discovery Awards

Design Discovery Awards

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 15, 20241 min read

The Design Discovery Awards (D&A) aim to become one of the most prestigious international accolades across various design fields, including Architecture Design, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Product Design, and Graphic Design. These awards are dedicated to discovering and celebrating original…

ARCAUSE SAaTh Mentorship Grants for Architectural Practices 2024-25

ARCAUSE SAaTh Mentorship Grants for Architectural Practices 2024-25

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 15, 20242 min read

Architectural practices are at the forefront of addressing climate change, resource conservation, and sustainable design. Every structure built has the potential to either exacerbate or mitigate climate change. To truly achieve sustainability, architects must embrace cutting-edge approaches to water conservation,…

Concéntrico Season 24/25

Concéntrico Season 24/25

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 14, 20242 min read

Concéntrico invites innovative participation through three calls for its 2025 festival in Logroño, Spain, held from 19 to 24 June 2025. These calls include Objects in the City, Third Landscape, and Picnic in the Vineyard, aiming to explore urban transformations…

Renewable Energy Research Center of Iceland

Renewable Energy Research Center of Iceland

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 14, 20243 min read

Introduction The project focuses on sustainable building design by envisioning a cutting-edge renewable energy research center in Iceland that promotes collaboration, drives innovation, educates the public, serves as a landmark, and reflects the stunning natural beauty of Iceland’s landscapes. Brief Iceland…

Future Plastic Design Award

Future Plastic Design Award

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 11, 20242 min read

The Future Plastic Design Award, organized in collaboration with Desall, invites creative talents worldwide to design innovative furniture elements. These designs will be produced through injection molding using a single mold, maximizing manufacturing efficiency while emphasizing functionality and aesthetics. Contest…

PJMT National Green Earth Challenge

PJMT National Green Earth Challenge

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 10, 20242 min read

The National Green Earth Challenge is an initiative organized by the Prem Jain Memorial Trust (PJMT) in partnership with Young Leaders for Active Citizenship. This competition celebrates the legacy of Dr. Prem Jain, who is recognized as the Father of…

Alexei Navalny Memorial

Alexei Navalny Memorial

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 9, 20241 min read

Design a memorial honoring Alexei Navalny, the courageous leader of the Russian opposition who stood for freedom, democracy, and peace. This monument will commemorate his legacy and provide a space where people can express their hopes for a free and…

The International Architecture & Design Awards (IADA)

The International Architecture & Design Awards (IADA)

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 8, 20241 min read

The International Architecture & Design Awards (IADA) is back for its 4th edition, inviting creative minds from around the globe to showcase their groundbreaking work. This competition celebrates the dedication, vision, and creativity that drive exceptional design. The 2025 awards…

Wheelwright Prize 2025

Wheelwright Prize 2025

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 8, 20241 min read

The Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) announces the 2025 cycle of the Wheelwright Prize, an international competition offering $100,000 to support innovative architectural research. This annual prize fosters impactful design research, open to early-career architects worldwide who earned…

Tactical Urbanism NOW!

Tactical Urbanism NOW!

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 6, 20244 min read

TerraViva launches the 5th edition of TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! This architecture competition challenges participants to design short-term, cost-effective interventions able to act as catalysts for larger transformations. Prizes up to 10.000 € will be awarded to the winners selected by…

Best House in the World Contest

Best House in the World Contest

Jenna AL-SaggatDec 4, 20242 min read

Welcome to the ‘Best House in the World’ competition, a new international challenge to discover and reward innovative residential architectural designs still in development or tendering stages, prior to construction. This competition is open to real projects with real clients…

Re:Form – New Life for Old Spaces

Re:Form – New Life for Old Spaces

Abeer GhazawiNov 29, 20242 min read

Transforming Existing Structures for a Sustainable Future In an era marked by pressing environmental and spatial challenges, the concept of adaptive reuse emerges as a compelling solution. Instead of constructing anew, Re:Form challenges architects, designers, and innovators to breathe life…

Avani Essay Prize 2024

Avani Essay Prize 2024

Abeer GhazawiNov 29, 20243 min read

Exploring Emerging Landscapes The term “landscape” encompasses a spectrum of meanings across various disciplines, reflecting its complexity and diversity. Geographer James Duncan defines it as both the visual appearance of a region and the collection of objects forming that appearance….

Tiny HOUSE 2024 ARCHITECTURE COMPETITION

Tiny HOUSE 2024 ARCHITECTURE COMPETITION

Abeer GhazawiNov 28, 20243 min read

Volume Zero and the Tiny House Architecture Competition express their gratitude for the incredible support received from the community. To accommodate participants and provide more time for preparing submissions, the registration and submission deadlines for the competition have been extended….

Hospice – Home for the Terminally Ill Edition #4

Hospice – Home for the Terminally Ill Edition #4

Abeer GhazawiNov 27, 20242 min read

The fourth edition of the Hospice – Home for the Terminally Ill Competition is now open, continuing its dedication to redefining architectural spaces for individuals facing terminal illnesses. This evolving competition invites innovative designs that create sanctuaries extending beyond medical…

Revive on Fiverr

Revive on Fiverr

Abeer GhazawiNov 26, 20242 min read

Revive on Fiverr invites architects, artists, and designers to participate in a competition exploring Adaptive Reuse, a sustainable approach that reimagines existing structures into innovative and environmentally conscious spaces. Hosted by Designboom and Fiverr, the competition offers a platform for…

Line Armenian Architecture Biennial 2025

Line Armenian Architecture Biennial 2025

Abeer GhazawiNov 25, 20243 min read

Pollution, instability, and constant change have defined Yerevan’s atmosphere for years. Rapid urbanization, aging infrastructure, an unprecedented construction boom, political instability, and an increasing number of vehicles have created a sense of uncertainty among residents. The smog that periodically shrouds…

un Design Award global competition

un Design Award global competition

Abeer GhazawiNov 24, 20244 min read

The un Design Award represents a profound philosophical proposition and a journey of artistic exploration. Its core lies in embracing the limitless interpretations that individuals can bring to its concept. The term “un” holds multiple layers of meaning, symbolizing ideas…

AIA Education Facility Design Award 2025

AIA Education Facility Design Award 2025

Abeer GhazawiNov 23, 20242 min read

The AIA Education Facility Design Award highlights projects that deliver cutting-edge learning environments. It fosters critical evaluation and experimentation to meet client needs while advancing educational experiences. Recognized projects span early childhood, K-12, higher education, corporate training centers, and non-traditional…

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