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The aim of the Responsive City architectural competition is to promote discussion and research through which to generate insights and visions, ideas and proposals that help us envisage what the city and the habitat of the 21st century will be like.
Tezuka Architects’ Fuji Kindergarten building in Tokyo, wins 2017 Moriyama RAIC International Prize, one of largest architectural prizes in the world. Shortlisted buildings + architects: 8 House in Copenhagen, Melbourne School of Design and Shobac Campus, Nova Scotia.
The Reshape Forum will be host at IN(3D)USTRY – From Needs to Solutions. Reshape is an online platform promoting research, design and production of digital ideas, exploring technology and innovation in our society.
Finalists in annual contest for professionals and students by Radical Innovation, a platform promoting disruptive, industry-changing ideas within the hotel space – feature on Play Design Hotel, an inhabitable design gallery in Taiwan by Ting-Han Daniel Chen.
IE School of Architecture and Design announce IE Spaces for Innovation Prize for young architects and designers worldwide. It rewards talented young designers by offering scholarships to a world‐class Master’s Degree, plus full‐time, paid internships in top design firms.
Shortlisted architects for Peabody / Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) international design competition for a new library building in Southmere Village, Thamesmead. This new civic building will be at the heart of the first phase of 1,622 new homes to be delivered in Bexley.
24h architecture competition news – 1st prize won by Arnaud Charoy, Aachen, Germany.
“A clear winner. Proposal was imaginative, well structured and clearly set out. The writing was intelligent, considered and informative. All presented beautifully with strong and compelling graphics, including 3D drawings, diagrams and rendered images.” Alan Dunlop, architect
Eleven magazine’s latest challenge – ideas and design open competition: ‘Shelter 48: Emergency Life Support Design’ – calls on creatives around the world to design innovative emergency life-support system for aftermath of natural disasters.
US architects firm wHY beat off competition from 125 teams from 22 countries to design the £25m project to revitalise West Princes Street Gardens. The Ross Pavilion International Design Competition team included GRAS, Groves-Raines Architects and Arup.
eVolo Magazine invites architects, students, engineers, designers, and artists from around the globe to take part in the 2018 Skyscraper Competition, celebrating tall building design. 1st place design wins USD $5,000.
Nuclear Architecture Competition news – entrants have to design a marker or marker system to deter inadvertent human intrusion into the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, a radioactive waste repository deep beneath the earth’s surface in New Mexico, USA.
24h architecture competition news – Ideasforward brings you the winners – In an era of globalization where communication was dominated by the technological revolution, there is the need to rethink the cities and how Man relates in a global World as well as rethink the economic, social and cultural patterns of contemporary societies.
reTH!NKING team announce Landscape Observatory Pamukkale, an architecture competition which pretends to create a place to observe the landscape. Architecture and nature combine to create a synergy allowing visitors to enjoy and admire what the Earth gives us.
This year the organisers are keen to see clever and cost effective ‘Retirement Home/Granny Annexe’ solutions – a 40 sq m home that can be built for £40k (or less). Thirty of the homes also have to be configured as an innovative retirement community (with a max budget of £1.5m).