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The Denver Affordable Housing Challenge is an international architecture competition organized by AIA Colorado, the City and County of Denver, and Buildner. As the 19th installment in Buildner’s Affordable Housing Challenge series, the competition explores how affordability and design excellence can be harmonized to create innovative, high-quality housing solutions tailored to Denver’s specific context. While

The 10th edition of MICROHOME continues Buildner’s mission to challenge and inspire architects and designers to push the boundaries of small-scale living. This special edition, hosted in collaboration with Kingspan, a leader in high-performance building solutions, introduces an exciting new opportunity—one winning project will be selected for construction in partnership with Hapi Homes, a company pioneering tech-driven,

Overview: Are You Ready To Design For Impact? – Join the Design Impact Movement! The Design Impact Movement, an initiative by Titan, is here to revolutionise the way we solve real-world challenges. It’s all about using your creative skills to tackle pressing issues like climate change, poverty, and accessible healthcare. This movement is a mission

It may not be your first instinct when entering a building to consider how it makes you feel, but architecture has always had a big impact on emotions. Different spaces are designed to make their inhabitants feel different things; offices can make you feel energised and productive, art galleries can make you feel thoughtful and

Tiny Travelers Big Adventures Chicco and Desall invite you to immerse yourself in the child’s world and design innovative, practical, and versatile solutions to comfortably host or support them during everyday situations, such as mealtime or sleep, in limited-space environments for example, when traveling in a camper van. You are invited to design solutions for

Set in East London, the historic Haggerston Baths—an abandoned Grade II listed Edwardian bathhouse — offers a striking backdrop to explore themes of urban care and restoration. Participants are challenged to reimagine this once-civic space as a retreat for mind, body, and spirit, balancing technical renewal with architectural sensitivity.

Set in the extreme isolation of Antipodes Island, New Zealand, this competition invites architects and designers to explore architectural duality by designing a nature retreat in one of the world’s most remote locations. Participants are challenged to create a sustainable, off-grid structure that harmonizes with the island’s harsh climate, fragile ecosystem, and rich biodiversity –

Introduction In recent years, rapid urbanization has transformed cities across the globe, bringing both opportunities and challenges. Among the most pressing issues is the need for affordable housing—a crucial component for ensuring equitable urban growth and stability. As populations continue to surge, traditional housing models often fail to meet the demand for cost-effective, high-quality living

Terraviva launches FLORENCE HILLS, a new competition structured in 2 Phases, aimed at the adaptive reuse of Podere Santa Margherita, nestled in the heart of Chianti… Prizes up to 25.000 € will be awarded to the winners selected by an international jury panel composed, among others, by Giancarlo Mazzanti (El Equipo Mazzanti), Anastasia Kucherova (Stefano

4th Architecture & Design Collection Awards 2025 Now Open: A Global Stage for Visionary Creativity! The Architecture & Design Collection Awards 2025 has launched its 4th edition, inviting the world’s most daring and innovative minds to step forward. This prestigious competition celebrates excellence across a dynamic range of disciplines — architecture, interiors, landscape, product design,