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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

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Celebrate architectural creativity and innovation by showcasing unrealized designs in the Unbuilt Award 2025. Architects and designers from around the globe are invited to submit their unbuilt projects, whether conceptual ideas or detailed plans awaiting realization. This is an opportunity to showcase creativity and receive global recognition for designs that shape the future and share

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Registration Deadline: Mar 20, 2025; Submission Deadline: May 29, 2025

Students Reinventing Cities is C40 Cities‘ global competition seeking innovative, tangible designs that help build a green and just urban future. The fourth Students Reinventing Cities competition launched in October 2024 and will run until July 2025. 

The competition creates a space to:

• drive collaboration between youth and city governments to accelerate low-carbon urban redevelopment.

• support the development of globally replicable and innovative urban design solutions.

• strengthen knowledge and understanding of leading climate policies, solutions and technologies. 

HOW IT WORKS

• Participating world-leading citiesselect urban areas urgently seeking redevelopment. These sites are open to students and young people across the world to redevelop, presenting creative and innovative solutions that address city climate targets, resident priorities and local challenges.

• Interested participants select a site/city to develop a proposal for. Participants then form teams and develop a comprehensive action plan for the site.

• Projects should seek to transform urban areas into green and thriving neighbourhoods, integrating the “15-Minute City” model & proximity approach for low-carbon urbanisation.

PARTICIPATION ELIGIBILITY 

• Current university students of any age, any degree level, and any discipline can participate, provided they are enrolled in the 2024-2025 (or 2025) academic year.

• Any young person who is not a current student can also participate, provided they are aged 18-28.

• Teams must comprise at least one current university student. “University(ies)” refers to research institutions, schools, colleges and the entire academic community in higher education, above the high school level.

• Teams must be composed of at least two people. There is no limit to the maximum number of people that can be in a team.

• The competition encourages participants to develop mixed-discipline teams, drawing on knowledge from a wide range of studies. Teams may include participants from multiple departments such as architecture, urbanism, environment, engineering, real estate development, sociology, economy, and the arts, among other fields.

•  Any eligible participant is welcome to apply, regardless of their city of residence. Participants do not need to be from or reside in, the city they have chosen for the competition.

TIMELINE

• 29 October 2024 | Competition launch

• 20 March 2025* | Deadline to register your team*

• 29 May 2025*| Deadline to submit your project* 

• June 2025 | Juries comprised of C40 and city experts will assess all projects

• July 2025 | Announcement of winning projects & city-specific prizes

*Timeline may vary for certain cities. Please refer to each city’s site page to verify the timeline. 

PARTICIPATING CITIES & SITES TO CHOOSE FROM 

• The fourth Students Reinventing Cities competition has launched in 11 cities worldwide –  Amman, Barcelona, Freetown, Istanbul, Jakarta, Johannesburg, Lisbon, Milan-Segrate, Quito, Rome and Tshwane. Please consult the Sites in Competitionfor information about the selected sites and development expectations. 
• For each city in competition, a Site Form is provided. The city prepares this document to present the site and detail the objectives of the project. The Site Form may provide further information regarding submission requirements such as language requirements as well as potential additional awards given by the city.
•  An online folder (“Dataroom”) will also be available containing more relevant documentation [maps, images, regulations] related to the site. 

SCORING CRITERIA
For each site, all submitted projects will be judged based on the following criteria:

• Quality of the team and their approach to developing the project.
• Quality of design and relevance of the project 
• Proposed solutions aligned with the Green & Thriving Neighbourhoods Guidance
• Feasibility of the project.

For each site, the final projects are evaluated (anonymously) by a jury composed of representatives from the city, C40 and external experts. The composition of the juries will be made public. 

One winner will be chosen per city/site; some projects may be awarded a special mention. Please refer to the Competition Regulations for a more detailed breakdown of the scoring criteria.

WINNING PRIZES 

For each city/site, the winning team will receive:

• An official Certificate signed by the Mayor of the city and the Executive Director of C40.
• Coverage in local and global communication campaigns (social media, press releases, Reinventing Cities website).
• Additional awards may be given at each city’s discretion. Further information regarding additional awards can be found within the city-specific Site Form.

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International Student Architectural Design Competition The international architectural competition “Reinterpreting Tradition: Contemporary Insights Towards Buttoned Houses’ Technique,” is organized in collaboration with the INTBAU Grassroots program, Antalya Bilim University, and the Mediterranean Freelance Architects Association. The competition aims to integrate the cultural heritage of Antalya’s traditional construction technique, Buttoned Houses (Düğmeli Evler), with contemporary architectural

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Registration Deadline: Feb 1, 2025; Submission Deadline: Feb 1, 2025

The KCMA® Design Awards program recognizes outstanding kitchen designs by kitchen designers, interior designers, and architects practicing in United States to promote public interest in cabinet design excellence. The competition focuses attention on the quality of the cabinet environments within kitchens, while highlighting the important role designers play in every community.

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Registration Deadline: Mar 19, 2025; Submission Deadline: Mar 19, 2025

Event date: November 1, 2024 to March 19, 2025 (Full Results on March 23, 2025)

Location: Online

Entry Fee: Yes ($400 – $550)

How to Apply: Sign up for an account here – https://iluxuryawards.com/sign-up.php

The International Luxury Awards (iLuxury Awards) is a prestigious award medium, creating instances where sophistication meets innovation. As the world swiftly evolves, luxury continues to be an emblem of timeless class and unrivaled distinction. Yet, at the awards program, we believe that it’s not just about grandeur, but also about the story, the craftsmanship, and the vision behind each masterpiece.

Our spotlight shines on those that have redefined luxury in various realms: iconic brands, exquisite design, elite properties, unparalleled hospitality, the world of travel, F&B, services, cutting-edge tech & gadgets, and lastly the pioneers of sustainable brands. Whether you are a trailblazing designer crafting exquisite haute couture, a visionary architect creating iconic structures, a gourmet chef elevating culinary artistry, or a digital pioneer shaping the future of luxury experiences, these awards are your stage to shine. 

Prizes Details: 

1. Highest Level of Excellence: With iLuxury Awards, once you’ve won, you’ve won. Entries receiving an average score under 60 do not receive an award.
2. Global Recognition: Winners will gain international exposure, increasing their chances for collaborations with worldwide media partners and securing a place in the exclusive winner’s gallery. This visibility opens up expansive networking opportunities and boosts global recognition.  
3. Trophy: Winners can opt to order personalized Winning Trophies for additional fees from an affordable fee of $950* – $1,500

The iLuxury Statuettes come in two models – the Glaze iLuxury Statuette and the Crystal iLuxury Statuette. These statuettes signify astounding and magical achievements, glory, and fame. The Glaze Statuette is priced at $1,500* each, whilst the Crystal Statuette is priced at $950* each. 

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About Organizer:
Established in 2015, the International Awards Associate (IAA) is a global organization dedicated to recognizing professional excellence and outstanding achievements in various industries. As the organizer of a wide range of prestigious award programs such as the MUSE Creative Awards, MUSE Design Awards, Vega Digital Awards, NYX Awards, NYX Game Awards, TITAN Business Awards, TITAN Property Awards, London Design Awards, NY Product Design Awards, French Design Awards and many more, IAA aims to honor, promote, and encourage professional excellence, from industry to industry, internationally and domestically, through award platforms that are industry-appropriate.

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