Ideas Contests
Competition 2016: Home for …
Illustration: opengap.net For whom to design a house - the participants choose themselves. However, it is desirable that this person can inspire to create a unique project. The client can be a fictional or real person, a historical person or a contemporary of the participants. The proposed construction site can also be located anywhere in the world. The task of the contestants is not only to offer original ideas, but also to demonstrate the ability to competently plan the space and solve the structure of the building.
| registration dead-line: | 06.09.2016 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 14.09.2016 | |
| open to: | all; individual participants and teams up to 5 people | |
| reg. contribution: | before June 1 - € 35; from June 2 to July 5 - € 60; from July 6 to August 16 - € 90; from August 17 to September 6 - € 110 | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 2,500; 2nd place - € 1000; III - € 500 |
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Flexible housing
Illustration: rethinkingcompetitions.com Ideas for creating flexible housing anywhere in the world that can adapt to the needs and interests of residents and changes in family composition are accepted for the competition. Such a house should be able to adapt to its owners, be equally comfortable and functional for both bachelors and large families. The imagination of the participants is practically unlimited. The only condition is that the area of the house should not exceed 100 m².
| dead-line: | 02.08.2016 | |
| open to: | professionals and students; individual participants and teams up to 8 people | |
| reg. contribution: | before June 7 - € 30; from June 8 to July 5 - € 60; from 6 July to 2 August - € 90 | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 3000; 2nd place - € 1000; 3rd place - € 500 |
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New park in Santiago
Illustration: see-contest.net The aim of the competition is to find ideas for the development of the El Roble area, adjacent to the Chilean capital, Santiago. Here, in an untouched natural area, it is proposed to create a park that will simultaneously preserve the biological diversity of the region and contribute to the economic growth of this territory. In addition, the emergence of the park will open up new opportunities for living and recreation in the suburbs of Santiago. Both professional architects, landscape designers, urbanists and students can participate.
| dead-line: | 31.07.2016 | |
| open to: | professionals and students; individual participants and teams up to 6 people | |
| reg. contribution: | $ 50 | |
| awards: | $ 5000 |
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Social Design Award 2016
Illustration: spiegel.de Ideas for converting deserted car streets into lively, urban spaces are accepted for the competition. There should be more places for walking, communication and entertainment on the streets. The task of the participants is to offer bright and interesting solutions that can breathe life into these asphalt lanes.
| dead-line: | 31.08.2016 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | two prizes of € 2500 |
[more] Design
Watch design for Progetti
Illustration: sinverb.com Progetti is a renowned Italian interior design brand. Participants should be offered the design of a clock, simple or with a cuckoo, which will be able to replenish the company's catalog. A watch should combine functionality and unique style.
| dead-line: | 05.09.2016 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | royalty |
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Artzept 2016: Frame as art
Illustration: zepter.ru This year the task of the participants of the competition is to develop fundamentally new original design projects of photo frames, picture frames, mirrors and other interior and decor items. Objects must be functional and aesthetic, suitable for mass production. Contestants have the opportunity not only to win a cash prize, but also to exhibit their work in Zepter stores.
| dead-line: | 30.09.2016 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 10,000; 2nd place - € 4,000 in the form of Zepter products; 3rd place - € 3,000 in the form of Zepter products |
[more] For students and young architects
Archi-World® Academy 2015 - 2017
Illustration: awacademy.org The Archi-World® Academy Award is being held for the third time. Last season, nearly 1,500 students from all over the world took part. This year's theme is “Responsible Architecture for the Future”. Participants must submit to the jury their best works that correspond to this topic. Award for 12 winners - internships in renowned architectural firms (4-6 months).
| dead-line: | 30.09.2016 | |
| open to: | students; individual participants and teams | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | internships in major architectural firms for 12 winners |
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Bournemouth University of the Arts Scholarship Competition
Illustration: aub.ac.uk Architects, animators, filmmakers and photographers are offered a scholarship to study at Bournemouth University of the Arts in the UK. To participate in the competition, you must post on social networks one of your best works with the hashtag #AUBemerge and fill out a form. The selected authors will be invited to the second round.
| dead-line: | 15.06.2016 | |
| open to: | architects, animators, filmmakers, photographers | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | payment for a full course of study at AUB worth up to £ 18,000 |
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Green Academy - competition for young architects
Illustration: youngarchitectscompetitions.com Students and young architects will be developing projects to create a museum and educational center dedicated to environmental innovation and sustainable development on the territory of a former paper mill in Marzabotto. In addition to the new function, the territory should acquire a new architectural look, again using modern environmentally friendly technologies.
| dead-line: | 01.08.2016 | |
| open to: | students and young professionals (up to 35 years old) | |
| reg. contribution: | before June 12 - € 50; from June 13 to July 10 - € 75; from July 11 to August 1 - € 90 | |
| awards: | 1st place - € 10,000; 2nd place - € 4000; 3rd place - € 2000; IV place - € 1000 |
[more] Project competitions
FAKRO inspires 2016 - space for a new vision
Illustration: fakro.com FAKRO is one of the world's leading manufacturers of roof windows. Participants in the competition need to design a building in which the company's products will be actively used. Professionals and students are assessed separately. The competition task is also different: for students it is a residential building, for professional architects it is a public one. Projects must be potentially realizable. The contestants choose the place for the future construction on their own.
| dead-line: | 12.09.2016 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | for professionals: I place - € 5000, II place - € 3000, III place - € 2000; for students - special prizes |
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ARCHproject 2016
Illustration: pro.zvezdaudachi.com The competition provides an opportunity for students and young professionals to declare themselves, to take their first steps in the profession. The theme of the competition is the creation of a comfortable environment for a person. Works are accepted in three categories: landscaping of courtyards, landscaping of playgrounds and small architectural forms.
| dead-line: | 09.09.2016 | |
| open to: | students and young professionals who graduated from the university not earlier than 2010 | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Porcelain stoneware in architecture 2016
Illustration: ardexpert.ru For the fifth year in a row, the Publishing House "Construction Expert" and Estima Ceramica are holding a competition "Porcelain stoneware in architecture". Participants will present to the jury projects or completed projects using materials from Estima. This year there are five nominations in the competition:
- Porcelain stoneware on the facades of residential buildings
- Porcelain stoneware on the facades of public buildings
- Porcelain stoneware in the interior of residential buildings
- Porcelain stoneware in the interior of public buildings
- Panels on porcelain stoneware for building facades and public interiors
| dead-line: | 15.10.2016 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | for the winner in each nomination - a cash prize and a trip to Italy |
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MFC "Yekaterinburg-City"
Illustration: forum-100.ru The participants are faced with the task of developing a concept for the future multifunctional center "Yekaterinburg-City": to propose functional zoning of the competition area and the original architectural appearance of the objects. There should be three new high-rise buildings, a public space, several apartment buildings, a concert hall and parking lots. It is also necessary to consider the possibility of using environmentally friendly and energy-saving technologies.
| registration dead-line: | 15.07.2016 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 01.09.2016 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | 1st place - 500,000 rubles; II place - 300,000 rubles; III place - 200,000 rubles |
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