Category: 5 competitions

TerraViva launches PUNTA BIANCA, a new architecture competition aimed to rethink a wonderful ruin located on the Sicilian coast of Agrigento. Prizes up to 8.000 € will be awarded to the winners selected by an international jury panel composed, among others, by Carlos de Riaño Lozano (Riaño+Arquitectos), Mario Cottone (Cottone+Indelicato), Ju Bin (Horizontal Design) and

Design a new concept small-scale home and compete for €100,000 prize in the second Kingspan-Buildner MICROHOME competition We’re calling for innovative designs for an off-grid, modular microhome within 25m² that rethinks living spaces. The Buildner-Kingspan MICROHOME 2024/25 invites participants to conceptualize an off-grid modular dwelling that would accommodate a hypothetical young professional couple. This scenario

Located on the serene banks of the Vez River in northern Portugal, this competition invites architects to design a boutique wellness SPA that blends harmoniously with its natural surroundings. Nestled beside a historic watermill, the site offers a unique opportunity to create a space that reflects the tranquility and beauty of the region. The goal

Introduction As urban spaces continue to swell with population growth and development, the need for innovative architectural solutions has never been more pressing. The “Underground Hotel” competition seeks to inspire architects and designers to rethink the traditional paradigms of hospitality by envisioning a luxurious and functional hotel nestled beneath the earth’s surface. This competition aims

Kaira Looro Architecture Competition 2025: Seeking Innovative Designs for Nursery Schools in Sub-Saharan Africa The lack of quality educational facilities in many rural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa poses a significant barrier to children’s development. Education plays a crucial role in nurturing cognitive skills, emo-tional growth, and social abilities, preparing them to face life’s challenges with

TerraViva launches the 5th edition of TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! This architecture competition challenges participants to design short-term, cost-effective interventions able to act as catalysts for larger transformations. Prizes up to 10.000 € will be awarded to the winners selected by an international jury panel composed, among others, by Leonardo Zuccaro (PoliMi + COpE), Rowan Elselmy

TerraViva launches MOUNTAIN GUARDIAN, a new architecture competition that invites the participants to work on the design of an alpine bivouac immersed in the wonderful natural context of Stelvio National Park (Italy). Prizes up to 10.000 € will be awarded to the winners selected by an international jury panel composed, among others, by Matteo Francesco

There are places where history speaks with greater intensity. There are places that have witnessed dialogues and encounters involving people that have influenced the course of mankind. There are places that history considers crossroads of thought and relations, where some of the most distinguished minds of all time have met and thrived. The Almo Collegio

In this competition, sponsored by Rhodia, we invite creative minds to explore the power of hand-sketching through the theme “Architecture and Movement.” The goal is to create a unique hand-drawn sketch that interprets the dynamic relationship between architecture and motion, whether through a perspective, abstract, or technical drawing. Participants are encouraged to explore the theme

They are the forges where Hephaestus forged the lightning bolts of Zeus, the abode of the Kami progenitors of Japan, the gateway to the underworld in countless cultures: volcanoes are a place of violence and mystery. They are the threshold to a hidden world whose brutality has been attracting and terrifying mankind since the beginning of