Florenc is a neighbourhood situated about 1km to the east of Prague‘s Old Town Square. Its present character is shaped by transportation infrastructure including a bus terminal, a train station and the metropolitan arterial road, at the same time it is the largest brownfield in Prague‘s centre. (more…)

Concrete in architecture is an architecture competition organized by archiol in association with artuminate. Concrete is an important material in the field of architecture and construction. What is the past, present, and future of concrete as a building material used in architectural construction? The competition, Concrete in Architecture is looking for a graphical representation and essay submissions on the importance of concrete in architecture. The participants are free to choose the method of graphical representation. It could be through a design, a conceptual development or any kind unique approach.

The most significant architecture space that we experience throughout our life is our home, what will be the idea of home in the year 2121? With technological advancement in architecture, our idea of home has changed for the past 100 years and continues to do so even today. Home 2121, architecture competition organized by archiol invites all designers to explore ideas of residential architecture for the future.

The aim of the “Re-Draw” competition is to develop one drawing to ‘represent’ an iconic architecture piece. The participants are asked to draft one image, with absolute freedom of scale, technique, and level of abstraction.

Borders are spaces of transition—thresholds between areas with different characteristics. Whether political and imposed through human agency, or natural and made manifest through geographical features, borders have been, are, and will continue to be a staging ground for civilization’s greatest challenges. As urbanization pushes human activity towards Earth’s hinterlands, and existential threats such as—but not limited to—nationalism, warfare and climate change make geopolitical agreements more precarious, how we choose to choreograph and intersect these liminal spaces will reveal much about our priorities. (more…)

Capital city Podgorica announces public call for conceptual urban and architectural design for Golootočkih žrtava Square in Podgorica, Montenegro. The main objective of the Competition is to select the best design based on the parameters and recommendations specified in Terms of reference. The conceptual design is expected to propose a distinct and unique refurbishment of the square, with a focus on creating a new public space. (more…)

Our world is changing. Imagine Mumbai and Miami permanently underwater, hurricanes frequently clashing against Manhattan and Manila, devastating droughts in Los Angeles and London, and fires running rampant in Sydney and San Francisco. A global future like this currently occupies our imagination but inches closer to reality each day. (more…)

Did you know that there is a city on 11 islands, riddled with canals in Russia in the Volga delta? Caspian goals, Volga Venice or South Petersburg. A city at the intersection of trade and diplomatic routes, a logistics hub, a multinational and multi-confessional center, the cultural heart of the Caspian Sea region. More than 100 nationalities live here, more than 800 objects of cultural heritage are concentrated.

120 Hours @120hours is an architecture competition for students, arranged by students. For 10 years they have challenged students all over the world to solve a complex and socially relevant assignment in only five days: 120 hours. (more…)

As an important part of the Fourth Hebei International Urban Planning and Design Competition(Tangshan), Q-city Competition themed on “Quality City”，based on various types of public space in the city, such as waterfront space, green space, and places with industrial elements of Tangshan, the Competition requests for design proposals with clever concepts and approaches that can upgrade space quality, enhance spatial experience, and reflect regional spirit of humanity. The city’s subsequent focus of development is to improve the overall quality of its urban space and offer innovative public space that contributes to the wellness and quality of life of its citizens.