New Online Platform for Sustainability
Global Founders unveiled for a new online platform developed by sustainability charity Bioregional that will make going green easier. It will provide free tools for the sustainable design of buildings.
Architecture awards prizes
Architecture awards and architects prizes
e-architect select architecture awards around the world. Discover architectural prizes for best new design projects. Source information, news and photos of major new building prizes globally.
The website features a selection of the best new building designs around the world, by respected designers. Key examples include the Pritzker Prize, the Aga Khan Award for Architecture and the Stirling Prize.
In addition, we post facts and pictures of the best contemporary architecture projects on our international website.
Finally, you can discover a strong set of architecture awards pages on our site.
Design Museum Design Awards, UK
A Chilean university building by ELEMENTAL has won the architecture category of the Design Museum’s Design of the Year Award.
The top prize went to the UC Innovation Centre building in Chile.
Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2016 Winners
Six winning architectural projects for the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture, selected by the Master Jury from amongst 348 projects, competing for US$ 1 million in prize money. Info + images for the winning buildings and architects.
Nathalie Weadick, RIBA Honorary Fellowship News
Nathalie Weadick, architectural curator & director of the Irish Architecture Foundation to be conferred with an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architects in recognition of “the enormous contribution (she has) made to architecture.”
RIBA President’s Awards for Research 2016
Annual awards for the best research in the fields of architecture and the built environment. 75 submissions from 14 countries, including 22 from architecture practices. The 4 themes: Cities and Community ; Design and Technical ; History and Theory ; Learning from Projects
Jencks Award Winner: Níall McLaughlin architect
The Royal Institute of British Architects announce Níall McLaughlin as winner of the 2016 RIBA Charles Jencks Award. It is given to an individual or practice that has made a major contribution internationally to practice and theory of architecture.
Praemium Imperiale Architecture Laureate 2016
Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha wins the Praemium Imperiale. The annual awards, in the categories of Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Music and Theatre/Film, cover fields of achievement not represented by the Nobel Prizes
Archifest 2016 Pavilion, Raffles Place Park
Singapore Institute of Architects news – Archifest Pavilion with the theme ‘Exhale’ opens 23 Sep. The building design is by a team from DP Architects. It is composed entirely of construction site materials.
Drawing of the Year 2016: Architectural Contest
Aarhus School of Architecture, schmidt hammer lassen architects, VOLA, and Danish Arts Foundation proudly announce the fourth joint venture competition Drawing of the Year 2016. This year’s theme is Habitation.
LEAF 2016 London: design and construction industry
LEAF 2016 is almost here with the final plans being put in place and finishing touches perfected, now is the time to make sure you’ve secured your place.
2016 Wood Design & Building Awards
The Wood Design & Building Awards is now open for entries. It is the only North American program to recognize excellence in wood architecture. Winners will be selected by an esteemed architectural jury.
International Architecture Awards 2016 news
The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies have awarded over 130 new buildings, commercial and institutional developments, landscape architecture, and urban planning projects from 43 nations for The International Architecture Awards for 2016.
Top 20 A’ Design Award Winners
International A’ Design Award & Competition opens for best designs of 2016 – 2017 in all design disciplines for the World’s leading international annual juried competition for design.
Tile of Spain Awards 2016
The fifteenth edition of the Tile of Spain Awards is now open for entries, welcoming project submissions from international architects, interior designers and architecture students.