Ideas Competition “HOf”: Find a Solution that Integrates the Culture and Traditions of Indian Society

"HOf - Horizontal Farm in New Delhi" is a new ideas competition open globally for architecture, engineering & design students or neo-graduates, and professionals. Continue

3XN Designs the New Copenhagen Headquarters for KPMG

3XN has designed the new Copenhagen Headquarters for accountancy and consultancy firm, KPMG. "The company is certain that their new building gives them the right settings and environment to achieve future growth." Continue

GLOW: New Competition, Can You Make Copley One of the Greatest Squares in the World Using Light?

Can you make Copley one of the greatest squares in the world using light? This is the main challenge presented in SHIFTboston's new international competition called GLOW. Continue

New High-Speed Rail Station in Spain: To be Designed by Foster + Partners

Architecture and design studio, Foster + Partners, has won an international competition to design Ourense AVE Station in Spain. Here's their concept. Continue

Entering Design Competitions? Contest Jury Members Share Insights about Design

When entering a design competition, what things should you think about? And, what makes "good design"? To give you ideas and insights on how to think about design today, here are experienced contest jury members who share how they think about the definition of good design. Continue

International Design Contest: Do You have Ideas for an Iconic Pedestrian Bridge in Amsterdam?

The aim of this international competition held by [AC-CA] is to design an Iconic Pedestrian Bridge in central Amsterdam. The architecture of this new structure should reflect contemporary design tendencies. Continue

EASTERN Design Office: Seeing Opportunities in an Unwanted Site

This is how Anna Nakamura and Taiyo Jinno from the EASTERN design office makes an abandoned corner in an industrial area, into an interesting architecture design that the town's people can enjoy. Continue

BIG Renovates Transitlager in Switzerland: Tailoring it for Creative Businesses & Workshops

The existing 18.000 m2 Transitlager built in the late 1960s is to be renovated and extended by up to 7.000 m2 for residential and arts related purposes. The architecture studio that will do the job is BIG. Continue

Follow the Landscape Design Development of the Sports Park Stozice

This is how architects SADAR + VUGA are planning and designing their hybrid urban project, the Sports Park Stozice. Continue

EASTERN Design Office’s New Creative Project: The Keyhole House

EASTERN design office has once again accomplished a creative architecture based on a simple concept. This time they have designed a house that symbolizes a key. Continue

How designLSM Puts Together a Sophisticated Interior Design that Fits Waldorf Hotel’s Image

designLSM were asked by their client Hilton to redevelop the reception within the Waldorf Hotel. The design team’s mission was in essence to add sophistication and glamour into the reception’s appearance as the Waldorf Hilton is internationally known for these two things. Continue

SHH’s Branding Process when Creating the Deluxe Airport Lounge for Rizon Jet

Architecture/interior practice and branding design consultancy, SHH, has finished the design of a £3m, 2-storey VIP passenger lounge at Biggin Hill airport, for client Rizon Jet. This is how they established a deluxe design with the company's brand in mind. Continue

The Renzo Piano Foundation Has Selected Studio Iotti + Pavarani as Winner!

The Renzo Piano Foundation has selected the winner of the first edition prize reserved for Italian Architects under 40. The studio Iotti + Pavarani in Reggio Emilia was awarded first prize for their project Domus Technica. Continue

New Interior Design of one of Scandinavia’s Largest Hotels: the Bella Sky

We showed 3XN's project, Bella Sky, construction images last year. Now, the images of their interior design has been released. Continue

BIG Wins The Competition To Design a Major Cultural Center In Albania

BIG, Martha Schwartz Landscape, Buro Happold , Speirs & Major, Lutzenberger & Lutzenberger, and Global Cultural Asset Management are announced as the winning team of the international design competition for a new 27.000 m2 cultural complex in Albania.
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The Mid-Polis: 2011 International Architecture Student Competition

This competition asks entrants to consider how familiar and new urban patterns and building typologies can serve to redefine a mid-polis site. Continue

Spain-China 2011 Competition: For All Architecture Students & Young Architects Around the World

The aim of SC2011 is to offer opportunities, for all young architects around the world, that are not always available through other selection methods. Continue

International Competition for Graduate Theses on Sustainable Architecture & Design Innovation

The goal of the ADA 2011 Architecture Dissertation Awards is to increase and promote sustainability culture and green architecture. Continue

European Copper in Architecture Awards Promote & Reward Excellence in Design by Architects

All entries for this competition must incorporate cladding, roofing or other architectural elements of copper or copper alloys, such as bronze and brass. Continue

Animal Architecture Awards: How can a Greater Understanding of Biotic and Ecological Relationships Reshape Cities

Animal Architecture are looking for projects that engage in the lives, minds and behaviors of species: insects, birds, mammals, fish and microorganisms. Continue

3XN’s New Bella Chandelier: Bringing Art and Science Together

The geometry of the light sculpture is inspired by the design of the Bella Sky Hotel, that called for a unique collaboration of partners. Continue

LOFT London Farm Tower 2011: Design a New Skyscraper on the Thames Waterfront

In London there is still a strong demand for housing and for public functions in downtown areas where the presence of public transportation makes the site extremely strategic. Continue

Get Ready for This Year’s Lively Architecture Festival in Montpellier

If you live close to the city of Montpellier, you might want to visit the 6th edition of Lively Architecture, which will be held from 15th to 19th june 2011. Continue

International Competition: the 2011 Zerofootprint Re-Skinning Awards

International competition showcases projects that give old buildings new life and reduce their environmental footprint. Continue