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2023 Seoul Design Awards
Seoul Design Awards 2023 ushers in this sustainable living design event, which focuses on design projects in various fields including geographical background, process, result and vision, and widely publicizes how projects can impact people and society and achieve design innovation and inclusive. The award is given to a designer or design group who contributes to sustainable development by solving complex everyday problems through creative design.
Registration Deadline: 2023 - 6 - 28
The Home of Shadows
Light is one of the most important factors when designing homes, and the use of natural light is vital in creating a space that feels both comfortable, inviting and practical. It could be said that lighting is a form of language that architects can use to communicate emotions in the spaces and structures they design.For the Home of Shadows competition, participants are asked to design a home for a hypothetical couple with just one rule - there can be no artificial light within the home. The jury will be looking for designs that study how natural light can influence and shape architectural decisions.
Registration deadline: 2023-4-18
2022 (A--D) Global Challenge
Architecture-in-Development's (A--D) launches the 2022 Global Challenge (#GC2022) and welcomes entries from self-build communities around the world. The Global Challenge, held annually from October to June, aims to identify the most inclusive and sustainable submissions, present them globally and assist in accelerating their development. Build a global network through a self-built community, and gather more than 60,000 architects, construction stakeholders, blue-chip partners and sponsors from A to D.
Registration deadline: 2022-11-30
La thématique du FAV 2023
The 17th Vives Architecture Festival in Montpellier, France will be held from June 13th to 18th, 2023. The theme of this event is "Sacred". Previous events have been popular, with 10,000 visitors in 2022. The 2023 Architecture Festival will continue to promote architectural ideas to the public, highlight the ideas of the younger generation of architects, and discover the meaning of space from urban history.
Registration deadline: 2022-12-12
2022 Tiny House Design Competition
The third miniature house design competition has begun. Participants will design a two-person residence. In the post-epidemic era, this place is not only a family residence, but also an office, entertainment area and multi-functional kitchen. The overall area does not exceed 300 square feet. The competition encourages innovative and bold designs that maximize the functionality of the smallest space and can be transported and relocated.
Registration deadline: 2022 -11- 30
GAUDI LA COMA
ARTISTS’ RESIDENCES
As the designer of the Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudi is probably Spain's most famous architect, and his design principles were far ahead of his time. The design competition asked entrants to design proposals for a sustainable artist housing and educational complex called "La Coma" in Huesca, Spain, following Gaudí's design values, sustainability, functionality , aesthetics and innovation principles.
Registration deadline: 2022 -11- 4
WAF 2022 World Architecture Festival
The annual World Architecture Festival is about to begin. The theme of this year's event is "Together", discussing the thinking of world architecture after the epidemic, guiding everyone to how to carry out work and life, as well as issues of social environment and public space.
Event start date: 2022-11-30
2022 "Interior Design" Best Design of the Year
In its 17th year as an important event, the Interior Design of the Year Awards is the design industry's premier design awards program, aiming to promote the most important design works of the year, honoring designers, architects and manufacturers from around the world, and It has become one of the industry design standards.
Registration deadline: 2022-9-7
The latest exhibition "A Space Saga" at the Danish Architecture Center explores life in a lunar habitat. The exhibition showcases the lunar habitat LUNARK developed by SAGA Space Architects, which also provides a reference for high-tech buildings on Earth.
Registration deadline: 2022-9-4
Haiwei Hotel 2022
Concursos AG360 invited architects and architecture students from around the world to enter a creative design competition to conceive "smart accommodation" units on the beachfront of Barandra Beach, La Paz, Mexico, to create a new accommodation system in the area .
Registration Deadline: 2022-02-08
Shaping Cities: Forum on Sustainable Cities and Communities
Shaping the City is a forum organized by the European Cultural Center in partnership with the Chicago Architecture Biennale. Following the success of the Venice edition, Chicago's first edition was held online at the Chicago Cultural Center and YouTube channel.
Deadline for visiting: 2021-12-10
Radicepura Garden Festival Landscape Art Festival
The Radicepura Garden Festival is the first international event in the Mediterranean region dedicated to garden design and landscape architecture, with participants including landscape/art/architecture design experts, designers, scholars and institutions. The festival is held every 2 years for 6 months.
Deadline for visiting: 2021-12-19
Architecture at Zero 2021-22
Architecture at Zero is a design competition for building decarbonization, community balance and resilience, open to students and professionals worldwide. The entrants are required to design affordable housing for farm worker families in Visalia, California.
Registration Deadline: 2022-01-11
The Home Design Competition
Throughout the ages, architects have been studying the role that houses play in our lives. The Home design competition invites all designers to explore future home building ideas and creates a platform to examine how future new technologies, political, environmental and cultural changes will redefine the spaces we inhabit.
Registration Deadline: 2022-01-07
Reuse, Renew, Recycle: China's Recent Architecture Exhibition
At the MOMA Museum of Modern Art in New York, through models, drawings, physical models, photos and videos, the exhibition brings together some of the most imaginative architectural works in China today and explores how contemporary architecture is firmly rooted in China's unique cultural context.
Deadline for visiting: 2022-07-04
SKYHIVE Skyscraper Design Challenge
The SKYHIVE Skyscraper Design Challenge is the fifth annual architectural design competition to find the latest and best designs for iconic skyscraper buildings, and the biggest task of the design challenge is to break the rules and conceptualize the most cutting-edge supertall skyscrapers of the future .
Registration Deadline: 2022-04-29
Ro Plastic Prize Plastic Reuse Design Award Event
RoGUILTLESSPLASTIC is an international project founded and curated by Rossana Orlandi and Nicoletta Orlandi Brugnoni, who wants to work with designers and the creative community to give plastic waste and all other types of waste a new life with design by exploring the possibilities of their transformation.
Registration Deadline: 2022-1-20
Community 2050 Shenzhen-Amsterdam
The competition, titled "Community 2050," aims to gather ideas and design innovations for more sustainable and equitable urban development. The competition theme suggests looking at the community through the lens of technology and innovation.
Registration Deadline: 2022-01-25
2023 Concrete Masonry Competition
The 2023 Concrete Masonry Competition challenged participants to use concrete as the primary material for a state-of-the-art community center architectural design. The community center required that its indoor and outdoor public spaces could be used for education, entertainment, social activities, etc. It also had to be able to be used as a community shelter in the event of an extreme event such as a hurricane or other natural disaster.
Registration Deadline: 2023 - 6 - 7
Metals in Construction Magazine 2023 Design Challenge
The cultural change in office use brought on by the pandemic amidst a widespread housing shortage suggests redevelopment opportunities that can be explored through the lens of a speculative design competition. This is the theme of the Metals in Construction magazine 2023 Design Challenge, which awards a $15,000 grand prize to the most innovative design concept illustrating the feasibility of redeveloping an office tower for residential use.The Metals in Construction magazine 2023 Design Challenge seeks to explore these questions by generating ideas for the innovative redevelopment of a steel-and-glass office tower to create desirable residential occupancy. It invites students and practitioners to enter their vision for an efficient, imaginative layout and technical solution that adapts an existing 48-story New York City office tower into residential units that can be rented or sold at market rate.
Registration Deadline: 2023 - 2 - 15
TIMBER SKYSCRAPER
The SKYHIVE Timber Skyscraper Design Competition is the sixth event in this series, seeking iconic and unique design proposals for supertall buildings. The SKYHIVE Design Challenge series has been dedicated to finding and realizing new technologies, concepts and materials to reimagine what state-of-the-art skyscrapers might look like.
Registration Deadline: 2023-3-9
2023 Skyscraper Competition
Established in 2006, the annual Skyscraper Competition is one of the world’s most prestigious awards for high-rise architecture. It recognizes outstanding ideas that redefine skyscraper design through the implementation of novel technologies, materials, programs, aesthetics, and spatial organizations; along with studies on globalization, flexibility, adaptability, and the digital revolution. It is a forum that examines the relationship between the skyscraper and the natural world, the skyscraper and the community, and the skyscraper and the city.
Registration Deadline: 2023 - 2 - 7
Powerless City Design Competition
The world is experiencing the first truly global energy crisis in history.
Participants in the competition are asked to come up with conceptual design ideas for scenarios without global energy grids and other energy sources that must be completely energy independent, whether through renewable energy sources or creative new ways of producing and storing energy.
Registration deadline: 2022 -12- 31
"Architecture of the Five Senses" Kengo Kuma Architectural Design Exhibition
The large-scale experiential exhibition "Architecture of the Five Senses" by the famous architect Kengo Kuma opened in Beijing on July 22. This exhibition is based on the concept of "architecture of five senses" after the global epidemic, to make people realize how important it is to have the freedom and vitality of "five senses". Open up all five senses, including touch and taste, to experience each work.
Event start date: 2022-7-22
2022 Skyrise Design Competition
From the Burj Khalifa to the Empire State Building, skyscrapers have come to be seen as a strategy for designing more sustainable cities through compact spaces. The event encourages designers to explore new technologies and materials that can be incorporated into their design schemes. Designers will be free to design skyscrapers with no height limit, and express unique aesthetics and space design in their schemes.
Registration deadline: 2022-8-29
Meta-City
This is a conceptual design activity for the future city, requiring participants to make a visionary conceptual expression of the future city block, presented from the perspective of an axonometric drawing, and this activity is not only for designers, but for everyone open.
Registration deadline: 2022-9-30
Iceland Movie Pavilion Design
Organized by Landeigendur Voga ehf, the event asked participants to submit designs for a film pavilion that could be built in this beautiful part of Iceland. The pavilion should reflect the essence, distinctive character and unique history of Icelandic cinema, with a central focus being a small cinema that can accommodate up to 50 visitors.
Registration Deadline: 2022-11-8
2021 Chicago Architecture Biennale
The Available City, the theme of the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennale, is a framework for a community-led collaborative design approach that offers unprecedented possibilities for creating vacant urban spaces with local residents.
Deadline for visiting: 2021-12-18
Kyoto's Modern Architecture Exhibition
This large-scale exhibition of modern Kyoto architecture at the Kyocera Museum of Art in Kyoto is significant because the museum building itself is an important example of modern architecture in Kyoto. The exhibition also highlights that Kyoto architecture is more than just shrines and temples, and the exhibition will include original drawings, architectural models, photos and videos.
Deadline for visiting: 2021-12-26
Traveler's Home Design on the Caramel Coast
As one of the greenest countries in Europe, Latvia is growing in popularity as a destination for rural tourism. Competitors will design a tourist lodge on the golden coast of the small town of Skrunda in Latvia, home to the widest waterfall in Europe and a caramel-coloured sandy beach that makes it a rural idyllic spot.
Registration Deadline: 2022-04-20
Vancouver Affordable Housing Design Challenge
Vancouver regularly appears on lists of the world's best cities to live in, and it's also one of the most expensive cities in the world to live in. With the recent impact of the COVID-19 pandemic facing a housing crisis across the city, designers will consider housing designs that are both flexible and able to accommodate different unit sizes.
Registration Deadline: 2022-05-03
eVolo 2022 Skyscraper Design Competition
eVolo Magazine has held an annual skyscraper design competition since 2006, which honors designers for redefining the aesthetic and space of skyscrapers through new technologies and materials, as well as focusing on research on globalization and the digital technological revolution.
Registration Deadline: 2022-01-25
Museum of Emotions - Annual International Architecture Design Competition
As part of a series of annual architectural competitions, the Museum of Emotion competition asks entrants to use architecture as a vehicle for different emotions. They were asked to design a museum that would include two separate galleries that generate contrasting emotions: one evokes negative emotions, the other positive ones.
Registration Deadline: 2022-05-03
"Design Shenzhen"
The new design event "Design Shenzhen" will be launched at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center from December 9 to 12, 2021. It will join hands with the two major exhibitions "Design Shanghai" and "Design China Beijing" in 2021 to build a huge ecological network of design exhibitions in Asia.
Registration Deadline: 2021-12-8
The 2nd International Drone Flight Show Competition
For the second year in a row, drone show experts from Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia have joined forces to jointly showcase the best technology in the evolving industry for the second International Drone Show competition.
Registration Deadline: 2021-11-30
Design Educates Awards 2022
The Design Educates Awards (DEAwards) recognize, showcase and promote the best educational ideas and practices in architecture and design globally. Each year a respected jury selects outstanding ideas and works in categories such as architectural design, product design, universal design and responsive design.
Registration Deadline: 2022-01-01
International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) ® 2022
Registration for the 42nd annual International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA)® presented by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) will be open until March 21, 2022 at IDSA.org/IDEA. (This historic award is known for recognizing design classics like Apple's original iPhone and Tesla Model S)
Registration Deadline: 2022-3-21
