Museum of Emotions / Edition #8 Competition 2026
Competition Brief Intent The Museum of Emotions / Edition #8 Competition 2026 is a global call for architects, interior and…
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MBArch Entrepreneurship Challenge V Edition 2026
Competition Brief Intent The IE School of Architecture and Design is the organizer of the international competition, the MBArch Entrepreneurship…
CTBUH Awards 2026
Competition Brief Intent The CTBUH Awards 2026 has the goal of honoring remarkable in tall buildings, urban innovation, and related…
International Architecture & Design Awards 2026
Competition Brief Intent The International Architecture & Design Awards 2026 loudly proclaims itself to be a supreme prize for the…
Tokyo Design Awards 2026
Competition Brief Intent The Tokyo Design Awards is a competition of international stature that celebrates the excellency of design in…
Re:form – New Life for Old Spaces / Edition #2
Competition Brief Intent The competition dares architects and designers to choose an overused, abandoned, or neglected building and to redevelop…
Kaira Looro Architecture Competition 2026
Competition Brief Intent The Kaira Looro Architecture Competition 2026 is concerned with the designing of a Community Center meant to…
URBAN DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITION KODAŇSKÁ 1441 2026
Competition Brief Intent The design competition is looking for something new and interesting for Kodaňská 1441 site in Vršovice which…
THE ARCHITECT’S STAIR EDITION #3 2026
Competition Brief Intent The contest invites the partakers to see the stair again as a building element. Not just a…
Wheelwright Prize 2026
Competition Brief Intent The Wheelwright Prize makes a call to the worldwide early-career architects to suggest an ambitious research project….
NEW CHAPTER FOR BRATISLAVA’S BROWNFIELD 2026
Competition Brief Intent The competition is about the future redevelopment of a substantial brownfield site in Bratislava. The competition aims…
ELEVATING ELEGANCE – The Minimalist Hotel Challenge 2026
Competition Brief Intent The competition challenges architects and designers to revisit the concept of luxury in hospitality through a minimalism…
HABITAT BEYOND EARTH – The Mars Colony Dreamscape Challenge 2026
Competition Brief Intent The Habitat Beyond Earth Competition requires the contestants to create a conceptual model of a sustainable human…
AQUATIC HORIZONS – Designing the Floating Museum 2026
Competition Brief Intent This contest is about the design of a floating museum which is going to be a remarkable…
Modular Arctic Research Station 2026
Competition Brief The competition challenges participants to come up with a modular research station that can withstand the harshest conditions…
BEYOND WALLS 2026
Competition Brief Intent The contest challenges the participants to reconsider the outdoor learning places. It encourages the designers to switch…
Green Good Design Sustainability Awards 2026
Competition Brief Intent The Green GOOD DESIGN Sustainability Awards-open floor to professionals, institutions, and individuals to submit design projects that…
EPIC Cabins Global Student Challenge: Design Living Landmarks
Competition Brief Intent The EPIC Cabins Global Student Design Challenge 2025 calls for the participation of architecture students and fresh…
A House for Sigurd Lewerentz
Competition Brief Purpose The competition is open to architects and designers to envision a conceptual “house” that would be the…
Hetao Vision: Innovative AI Video Competition (UABBHK 2025)
Competition Brief Purpose Artists in the competition will have to bring to life AI generated video works that visualize the…
The Architect’s Stair #3
Competition Brief Purpose With The Architect’s Stair #3 the designers and architects are invited to investigate the essence of staircase…
