LEAF Awards 2016 Shortlist, Buildings

Dubai Creek Observation Tower Building by Santiago Calatrava

The 13th annual LEAF Awards to include policy announcements from the Greater London Authority and talks from some of Europe’s leading architects practices. Shortlisted projects include buildings that are setting the benchmark for the international architectural community.

South Australian Architecture Awards 2016 News

Tonsley Innovation Hub Adelaide

The redevelopment of a former car manufacturing plant in Adelaide’s suburbs into an innovation hub for high-value industries dominated the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2016 South Australian Architecture Awards.

Scottish Student Awards for Architecture

Daniel Cardno Project design

Daniel Cardno’s project proposing transition from skills associated with the oil and gas industry towards an economy concentrated on maritime industry and tourism won the RIAS Rowand Anderson Silver Medal.

RIBA AHR Stephen Williams Scholarship 2016

Boon Yik Chung

The Royal Institute of British Architects and AHR announce Boon Yik Chung as 2016/17 winner of RIBA AHR Stephen Williams Scholarship. He did his Part 1 at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL and works at muf architecture/art LLP.

A’ Design Awards and Competition 2016 Call

A' Design Awards and Competition 2015

The International A’ (A-Prime) Design Award is the world’s largest event for design, innovation and creativity, bringing together the very best designers, architects, innovators, inventors, brands, design press and institutions from all countries across the globe under the same roof.

RIAS Awards / RIBA Awards for Scotland 2016 news

Pyramid Viewpoint Inveruglas

Winning buildings + architects news. Jury chaired by Willie Watt included Denise Bennetts, Alan Jones, Andy Leitch and Stuart McKill. The Edinburgh house by Richard Murphy Architects won a separate RIBA Award for Scotland

Steedman Fellowship 2016 Awards News

hand-drawn map by Arthur Gallion

Sam Fox School, AIA St. Louis announce $50,000 fellowship for emerging architects. The “built environment is frequently characterized by rigid typologies and inflexible designs. How can buildings keep pace with changing cultures and contexts?”

Wolf Prize Architecture: Phyllis Lambert

Phyllis Lambert Architect

The jury panel of the 2016 Wolf Prize in Architecture has unanimously decided to award the prize to architect Phyllis Lambert, Canada, “for being vigorously involved in the realization of seminal innovative buildings, exemplary urban regeneration projects and leading research institutes.”

Middle East Interior Design Awards 2016

Middle East Interior Design Awards

Middle East Interior Design Awards news – AAID win Best Large Corporate Space in MEIDA, for the General Electric Middle East Aviation Innovation Centre, at Dubai Airport Free Zone.

RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship 2016

Abel Feleke Winner of RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship in 2016

Abel Feleke from the University of Western Australia wins for his proposal, ‘Weaving the Urban Fabric: Examining the Significance of Community’: the contest was open to schools of architecture around the world.

Scottish Design Awards 2016

SDA 2016

Page \ Park Architects won architecture practice of the year, best building prize went to the Riverside Campus in Glasgow by Reiach and Hall and Michael Laird Architects, and the Chairman’s Award went to HERE + NOW for a month-long exhibition in Rodney St tunnel.

Spiritual Retreat on Stanford Campus

Spiritual Retreat on the Stanford Campus

Design: Aidlin Darling Design Architects. The Windhover Contemplative Center has been named a finalist in the 4th Annual Architizer A+Awards in the Cultural: Religious Buildings & Memorials category.

RIBA International Awards 2016: Longlist

Jockey Club Innovation Tower

Longlist of 30 buildings for the new global architecture awards and the International Emerging Architect Prize. Open to architects who’ve designed a building outside the UK, they lead on to the RIBA International Prize.