Architecture competitions have been known to launch the careers of many well-known architects. However, there are critics who argue against the benefits of this practice citing the huge amount of financial resources a well…
Initiated by Design Society and funded by Shenzhen Chuangxiang Public Welfare Foundation (referred to as “C Foundation”), the 2020 Curating Design Plan launches an open call for curatorial proposals, with the submission deadline of…
Colab, the UAE’s first purpose-built material library based in Dubai Design District (d3), and Broadway Interiors, an international award-winning design consultancy, have teamed up to launch a student design and build competition. The initiative…
What is common between Dubai’s Jameel Arts Centre and the new State Courts towers (above; photo: Finbarr Fallon) in Singapore? While the former is a poetic rendition of a solitary cultural institution sitting along…
Following an international competition, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) + HIJJAS + RAMBØLL have been selected as the lead masterplan designer for BIODIVERCITY – a sustainable destination on Penang South Island (PSI) in northwest Malaysia,…
The winner of the Archifest 2020 Pavilion Design has been announced by the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA). The selected entry by ADDP Architects espouses the theme of Reclaiming Connectivity that responds to the…
Museum of Covid-19. How much do you relate? A sneeze guard that takes cues from social distancing to reimagine airplane seating system A new design competition that lets designers be the changemakers They are…