Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge #8 International Architecture Competition

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Unbuilt Award 2026 Trophy

Unbuilt Award 2026 Trophy

Unbuilt Award 2026 Trophy

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UNBUILT
AWARD 2027

Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a 50,000€ prize

TOTAL PRIZE

50,000 €

Eligibility

Open to all

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION DEADLINE

4 February 2027

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Unbuilt Award 2026 Author Award

INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE COMPETITION

Celebrating the 11th edition of MICROHOME -
small-scale, huge impact!

TOTAL PRIZE

100,000 €

ELIGIBILITY

Open to all

FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE

30 September 2026

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Confirmed jury panel

Will Beilharz

Artistree Home

United States

David Basulto

Founder, ArchDaily

Germany

Sandra Del Bove

Head of Innovation, Kingspan

Germany

Ignacio de la Vega

delaVegaCanolasso

Spain

Ondřej Chybík

CHYBIK + KRISTOF

Czech Republic

Mitchell Joachim

Terreform ONE

USA

Katharina Kral

Cornell University Architecture Art + Planning

United States

Jane Lea

Lea Architecture

United States

Flora Lee

Associate Partner, MAD Architects

USA

Steffen Welsch

Steffen Welsch Architects

Australia

NEW YORK HIGH FALLS RIVERFRONT MARKET

ELIGIBILITY

Open to all

ADVANCED REGISTRATION DEADLINE

7 October 2026

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Confirmed jury panel

Michael Maltzan

Michael Maltzan Architecture

United States

Anne Cecilie Haug

Senior Architect, Snøhetta

Norway

Flora Lee

Associate Partner, MAD Architects

USA

Dawn Noto

Community Design Rochester

United States

Bill Price

Community Design Rochester

United States

Jasper Sanders

Jasper Sanders + Partners

United Kingdom

Colin Thompson

AIA Rochester, CPL

United States

Daniela Holt Voith

Voith & Mactavish Architects

United States

Roberto Bannura

Steven Holl Architects - SHA

China

VANCOUVER
TALL
CHALLENGE

Building higher downtown!

ELIGIBILITY

Open to all

FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE

29 October 2026

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The Architect’s Chair

STOCKHOLM FURNITURE FAIR EDITION

TOTAL PRIZE

Exhibition at
Stockholm Furniture Fair

ELIGIBILITY

Open to all

FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE

3 December 2026

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Open architecture competitions

New York High Falls
Riverfront Market

New York High Falls
Riverfront Market

New York High Falls Riverfront Market

Design a New Riverfront Market in Rochester, New York

ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 7 October 2026

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Valli Wine
Tasting Room

Valli Wine
Tasting Room

Valli Wine Tasting Room

Design a wine tasting room in Italy

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 8 October 2026

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The
Quiet
Tower

The
Quiet
Tower

The Quiet Tower

Design an observation tower in Latvia

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 15 October 2026

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Vancouver
Tall Challenge

Vancouver
Tall Challenge

Vancouver Tall Challenge

Design the future of Vancouver’s skyline

Building higher downtown ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 29 October 2026

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The Oak
Moon
Pavilion

The Oak
Moon
Pavilion

The Oak Moon Pavilion

Design a yoga pavilion in Italy

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 5 November 2026

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Portugal Long Table
Restaurant

Portugal Long Table
Restaurant

Portugal Long Table Restaurant

Design a slow-living restaurant in Portugal

project COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 9 December 2026

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Recurring architecture competitions

MICROHOME 2026

MICROHOME 2026

MICROHOME 2026

Design a new concept of small-scale home and share a prize fund of 100,000€

100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #11 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 100,000 €

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 30 September 2026

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Kinderspace

Kinderspace

Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

Architecture for Children’s Development #4 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 28 October 2026

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Museum of
Emotions

Museum of
Emotions

Museum of Emotions

Use architecture to create different emotional states

Edition #9 ideas COMPETITION SILENT CONTEST For this competition, NO DESCRIPTION TEXT is allowed. The architecture ideas must be communicated strictly with visuals.

Prize Monetary award

Eligibility Open to all

Advance registration deadline 12 November 2026

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The
Architect's
Chair

The
Architect's
Chair

The Architect's Chair

Take a seat and make a statement!

Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition #6 ideas COMPETITION

Prize Monetary award + Exhibition at Stockholm Furniture Fair

Eligibility Open to all

Final registration deadline 3 December 2026

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Buildner's Unbuilt Award

Buildner's Unbuilt Award

Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a 50,000€ prize

50,000€ Prize / 2027 ideas COMPETITION

Prize 50,000 €

Eligibility Open to all

Early bird registration deadline 4 February 2027

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Invitations-only architecture competitions

Only participants selected and invited by Buildner can enter these closed competitions. To be considered for future opportunities, please set up your account on Architects' Network Plus.

Manila Bay Central
Park Challenge

Manila Bay Central Park Challenge

Prize 350,000 + Construction

Eligibility Invitations-only