Ideas Contests
Tower on Lake Alqueva
Competitors are invited to design an observation tower on Lake Alqueva in Portugal. It is necessary to provide visitors with the opportunity to quietly and secluded contemplation of natural beauties, provide for the necessary functional spaces (information center, recreation areas, etc.) and harmoniously fit the object into the existing landscape.
| registration dead-line: | 03.05.2021 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 08.05.2021 | |
| open to: | students and young architects (up to 40 years old) | |
| reg. contribution: | from € 60 | |
| awards: | main prize - € 2000 |
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CLT housing in India
The challenge for the contestants is to design a private or multi-family residential building suitable for construction in India using CLT panels. You can also select an existing building and propose a refurbishment. The main prize is a trip to Japan and a meeting with Kengo Kuma.
| registration dead-line: | 15.03.2021 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 31.03.2021 | |
| open to: | students, young architects | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | the main prize is a trip to Japan or 60,000 rupees |
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Transport for a post-pandemic city
Ideas for modernizing public transport in cities are accepted for the competition, taking into account the conditions dictated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Most people today prefer private transport to public transport, which can cause significant harm to the environment. The task of the participants is to figure out how to refill the metro, buses, trams, etc. passengers.
| registration dead-line: | 01.03.2021 | |
| dead-line for submitting projects: | 12.04.2021 | |
| open to: | students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | five prizes of CAD 1,500 each |
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African heritage architecture
The competition aims to celebrate the architectural identity of Africa and African peoples. The task is to create a public cultural center, which would embody the cultural and architectural traditions of the continent, which could become a kind of visual aid for African architecture.
| dead-line: | 31.08.2021 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | $100 |
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World Design Impact Prize 2021
The competition is designed to celebrate and promote projects in the field of industrial design that have a positive impact on any area of human life - social, economic, cultural, etc. The relevance of the project for the selected target audience must be justified. Preference is given to projects that are easy to implement and maintain.
| dead-line: | 30.04.2021 | |
| open to: | designers | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Design Against Garbage 2021
The competition is dedicated to the problem of climate change and invites everyone to submit ideas for reducing waste, rethinking the ways of extracting, producing and consuming resources on our planet. The best projects will receive funding and support for further development.
| dead-line: | 01.04.2021 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | €10000 |
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Pioneers of 3D printing 2021
The goal of the competition is to celebrate the best design and technical innovations that have been brought into reality using 3D printing. Students and design professionals can participate, as well as engineers and designers whose developments relate to the medical, automotive, research and development and other industries.
| dead-line: | 31.03.2021 | |
| open to: | professionals and students | |
| reg. contribution: | not | |
| awards: | prize fund € 35,000 |
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ARMA: art and history
The competition is designed to choose the best sketch for painting one of the walls of the Moscow business quarter "ARMA". The area of the future graffiti is about 500 m2… The author of the best sketch will be entitled to implement his idea.
| dead-line: | 15.03.2021 | |
| open to: | street art artists | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Concéntrico Festival 2021 - installation competition
Architects, designers and artists are invited to participate in the Concéntrico Festival, which takes place annually in the Spanish city of Logroño. The task is to design installations for several city locations. The best projects will be implemented there this September.
| dead-line: | 11.03.2021 | |
| open to: | of all | |
| reg. contribution: | not |
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Dezeen Site Award 2021
The award is being organized by the British online architecture and design magazine Dezeen for the fourth year in a row. You can take part in one or more of 36 categories. The innovation of this season is several “stable” nominations. Not only projects will be evaluated and awarded, but also architects, designers, bureaus and studios.
| dead-line: | 09.06.2021 | |
| reg. contribution: | from £ 100 |
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Golden ratio 2021. Review-competition
Specialists from Moscow and the Moscow region (architects, designers, planners and representatives of other professions) are invited to participate in the competition. The jury includes the laureates of the "Golden Section" of previous years. The competition allows to determine the best works of the capital's architects, contributes to the development of urban planning and ensures the interaction of the professional community with the audience.
| dead-line: | 05.03.2021 | |
| open to: | Moscow architects, designers, planners, journalists | |
| reg. contribution: | there is |
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