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Georgia
tamar benashvili

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United States
samantha marihart
mai xiong

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United States
meichun cai
gary chan
chun wang

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Mexico
carlos rios toto

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United States
jeff akerman
elena pasotti
Company
RISE ARCHITECTURE

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France
lorenzo ceraolo

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United States
joel mbala-nkanga

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Romania
raluca sinziana
diana mirea

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Turkey
salih ceylan
oğulcan kırmacı

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Italy
franklind jesku
ivan bello
University
UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI TRIESTE

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Israel
osher frank

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Thailand
torpong limlunjakorn
chonthicha ubonkhli
purima noiim
pitch phoomsawat
University
Domus Academy

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Hong Kong
chung chi cheng

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India
sumeet mahajan
namrata sujeer
tushar rajkumar
arunkumar b
Company
artizen interiors pvt ltd

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Mexico
melissa orozco rios
rodrigo calzada macias
rodrigo espinosa maza
University
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí

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United States
monica gaura

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Japan
tsuyoshi wada

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Canada
olivier lord
dany durand-courchesne
karen piché

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Poland
olga kreft
joanna lenart

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United States
andrienne francis
patrice parker

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Switzerland
xavier zimmermann
kevin chung
alix falquet
Company
Collectif architecture sarl

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United States
takuya imoto

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Italy
davide franchi

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Canada
justine houseley
chloe houseley

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India
puja bharucha
prashant kamble

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Switzerland
maria evangeliou

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Ukraine
nika vorotyntseva
tetyana pankevych
dmytro potomkin
Company
Nika Vorotyntseva architects

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France
marianne ventre
anthony spennato
Company
studio MAS

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China
yuan min
feng jingjing
liu changqing
University
tongji university

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China
binghua li
wei liang
binyang zi
University
Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

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Turkey
cansu alp
rafed khankan

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Romania
daniel movilă
University
Technical University of Iasi

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Romania
alexandra berdan
ancuta costandache
Company
APLUSNOIMA

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Italy
michele angelo vallicelli
giulia panadisi
annalisa pilati

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Poland
joanna matraszek
michał matraszek

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Albania
enola muhametaj
albi bani
desi memoçi
Company
Atria Studio

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Italy
marco castiglioni
valentina mometto
alessandro zanoletti

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United States
helena aguirre
University
University of Texas at Austin

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Thailand
kotchakan promnara
worapon umnajsasithorn
thanayuth unprasert
Company
CAL Design Studio

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Netherlands
studio inscape
University
Delft University of Technology

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Ukraine
andrew valchuk
janna kiseleva
olexandra burovitskaya
kateryna sokolova

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Russian Federation
darya khrenova
ekaterina zakharova
ilyas belyaev
Company
Apex project bureau

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Hungary
erzsebet szerena zoltan

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Australia
reza soemantri
tom yang

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Finland
eve karkama
University
Savonia University of Applied Sciences

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Costa Rica
alberto castillo
alexandra fernandez

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Denmark
jack perry
callum sheeran-purcell
sofie angelie hovgaard

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Hungary
ivó galántai
adam tolmacsi
zsófi lukács
kíra miljanovits

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Italy
andrea giuseppe pugliese
alessandro giovanni rapomi colombo

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Bulgaria
ilina kirova
tzvetan kjossev

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Bulgaria
boyan kostadinov
tsvetomira girginova
Company
atelier boy·k·ott

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Australia
rachel fay
liv green
Company
Cornerstore

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United States
marta rodriguez
dijana handanovic

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Romania
gabriela niculina cristea
roxana fraifeld
elis hairi
irina petrescu

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Italy
concetta tavoletta
fabio baratto
antonio soreca

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Israel
mor schiffer
ophir katz
carmel levin
Company
Merubaim Architects

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United States
hannah bartel
University
Iowa State University

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Indonesia
eduardus intan

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Egypt
ahmed hassan el-tanawy
riham mohamed
kamel ibrahim
mona andy kamalo

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India
mihir kshirsagar
parnavi harde
rigved nimkhedkar
University
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University

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United Kingdom
sheree modeste

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Japan
yusuke asako
takuro enomoto

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Singapore
tze kang, wesley fong
wei seng ong
justin zhiren goh

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Israel
eedo zygelbaum

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United States
milica roycroft
Company
Satin Moose LLC

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Pakistan
noor khan
fatima ameer
shayan ateeq
Company
NOOR KHAN DESIGN STUDIO

Project authors

El Salvador
sofía elizabeth toledo navarro
luis roberto barillas larin
mario eduardo torres menjívar
josue armando barrios avelar
Company
Soluciones de Ingeniería

Project authors

South Korea
cheolyoung park
yoojin chung
 

Open architecture competitions

  • Closest deadline first
  • Project competitions first
    Selected winning projects have the potential to be constructed
  • Ideas competitions
    Experimental competitions with the focus on pushing the boundaries of creativity
Denver Affordable Housing Challenge

Denver Affordable Housing Challenge

AIA (American Institute of Architects) invites you to design affordable housing in Denver

Affordable Housing Series 19th Edition ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 17 July 2025
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Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge

Mujassam Watan Urban Sculpture Challenge

Design iconic urban sculptures for the prestigious Mujassam Watan competition and compete for 50,000 €

50,000 € PRIZE project COMPETITION
Prize 50,000 € + Potential realisation
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Re:Form - New Life for Old Spaces

Choose a site—used, abandoned, or forgotten—anywhere in the world, and give it a new purpose

ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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Howard Waterfall Retreat

Howard Waterfall Retreat

Design a house near an iconic waterfall in the USA

project COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Final registration deadline 24 July 2025
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Recurring architecture competitions

The Architect’s Stair

The Architect’s Stair

Take a step and make a statement!

Take a step and make a statement! Edition #2 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 8 July 2025
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Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill

Hospice - Home for the Terminally ill

Design a safe and supportive space to those struggling with a terminal illness

Edition #5 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 10,000 €
Eligibility Open to all
Early bird registration deadline 9 July 2025
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Concrete Pavilion

Concrete Pavilion

Design a concrete pavilion

Edition #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Early bird registration deadline 9 July 2025
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Museum of Emotions

Museum of Emotions

Use architecture to create different emotional states

Edition #7 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
Early bird registration deadline 10 July 2025
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The Architect's Chair

The Architect's Chair

Take a seat and make a statement!

Take a seat and make a statement! Edition #4 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 17 July 2025
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MICROHOME

MICROHOME

Design a new small-scale home concept in the 10th edition of MICROHOME — 100,000 € prize + construction

100,000 € Prize Fund / Kingpsan Edition #10 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 100,000 € + Potential realisation
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 17 July 2025
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Kinderspace

Kinderspace

Design a kindergarten of tomorrow

Architecture for Children’s Development #3 ideas COMPETITION
Prize Monetary award
Eligibility Open to all
Early bird registration deadline 24 July 2025
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The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial

Design a memorial that speaks to the cause of ending all nuclear weapons programs

Edition #6 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 10 September 2025
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Buildner's Unbuilt Award 2025

Celebrating your unbuilt architecture visions with a €100,000 prize

100,000€ Prize / 2025 ideas COMPETITION
Prize 100,000 €
Eligibility Open to all
Advance registration deadline 11 September 2025
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Competition results

Norman Foster Foundation Kharkiv Housing Challenge

Norman Foster Foundation Kharkiv Housing Challenge

 Norman Foster Foundation competition series
MICROHOME

MICROHOME

 150,000 € Prize Fund / Kingspan Edition
House of the Future 2023/24

House of the Future 2023/24

 250,000 € Prize fund
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