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World Architecture Community Awards 34th Cycle Winners Announced!

World Architecture Community team is proud to announce the winners of WA Awards 10+5+X 34th Cycle in Architecture and Interior Design sections. Once again, we have 54 different winning projects from 27 different countries with a fantastic mix of building types, spanning from Cambodia to Albania, Malaysia to Germany.

ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2021

ADF decided to exhibit showcase in “Milano Salone”, the International Furnishing Accessories Exhibition held once a year in Milano, Italy in 2021. We call for designs worldwide for the “ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2021”.

DFA Design for Asia Awards - Final call!

DFA Design for Asia Awards 2020, organized by Hong Kong Design Centre, is open for global submission from April 1 till July 17, 2020. ADF has continuously supported the DFA for Asia Awards 2020 as a media partner.

DFA Design for Asia Awards organized by Hong Kong Design Centre has been an influential platform in underpinning designers’ contribution and acknowledging the positive impact of user-centric designs in Asia. The Awards covers a total of 23 design categories under four design disciplines: (1) Apparel & Accessory Design, (2) Communication Design, (3) Environmental Design and (4) Product & Industrial Design.

20% Off in Entry Fee! Only for ADF members!
Click on "Details" for the promotional code.

【DFA Design for Asia Award】Showcase of Your Personal Style

DFA Design for Asia Awards 2020, organized by Hong Kong Design Centre, will open for global submission from April 1 till July 17, 2020. Submissions by May 31, 2020 will enjoy a 50% off on registration fee. ADF has continuously supported the DFA for Asia Awards 2020 as a media partner.

Showcase of Your Personal Style
Apparel & Accessory Design is one of the major disciplines of the DFA Design for Asia Awards, including different categories: Fashion Apparel, Functional Apparel, Intimate Wear, Fashion Accessories and Footwear.

Every apparel and accessory is embedded with its designer’s philosophy, demonstrating the wearers’ unique personality. Grab this golden opportunity to show off your design and work!

𝘼𝙘𝙩 𝙉𝙊𝙒!
DFA Design for Asia Awards is now calling for entries till 17-July.
Entry fee 50% off for submissions on or before 31 May
Online submission and details: http://dfaa.dfaawards.com

Latest information available on Facebook and Instergram.
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/HKDC.Awards/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dfa_awards/

Final Call!! Dezeen Awards 2020

Dezeen Awards 2020 is now accepting entries for the world's best architecture, interiors and design projects, as well as the individuals and studios producing the most outstanding work. Dezeen Awards is the world’s most prestigious architecture and design awards programme and the ultimate accolade for architects and designers worldwide.

This year, there are 36 project categories that can be entered in total: 12 in each of the sectors for architecture, interiors and design. Entries will be judged by their influential panel, made up of 75 international architects, designers, academics and journalists. Entries close on 2 June 2020.
NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) proudly supports the Dezeen Awards 2020 as one of the media partners.

【Final Call!】WA Awards 34th Cycle is now open and accepting entries

World Architecture Community has opened entries to the WA Awards 10+5+X 34th Cycle that accepts innovative projects all around the world. The WA Awards highlights and recognizes remarkable projects that have the potential to inspire new questions about contemporary architectural discourse.

All architects, interior designers, architecture and interior design students can send their entries until May 20, 2020 (23:59 GMT) by registering to WAC from here first. Registrations are free to WAC and after uploading their projects, participants can send their entries whenever they want before deadline.

Awarding follows a very democratic procedure where all WA Jury members votes (for the 10) or World Architecture Community members ratings (for the 5) have equal weight and are effective in the final decision.

Image: Changsha Meixihu International Culture & Arts Centre by Zaha Hadid Architects in China won the WA Award in the 33rd Cycle. Image © Virgile Simon Bertrand

【Extended Deadline! 】2020 A+Awards now open for entry!!

The 8th annual Architizer A+Awards is the largest awards program focused on promoting and celebrating the year’s best architecture and products. It is live at Architizer.com, the largest online community of architects in the world, with an audience 7+ million strong. Its mission is to nurture the appreciation of meaningful architecture in the world and champion those products that are integral to bringing great buildings to life.

Extended Entry Deadline:
Final Entry Deadline- May 22, 2020

【Extended Deadline! 】2020 A+Awards now open for entry!

DFA Design for Asia Awards - Call For Entry!

DFA Design for Asia Awards 2020, organized by Hong Kong Design Centre, will open for global submission from April 1 till July 17, 2020. ADF has continuously supported the DFA for Asia Awards 2020 as a media partner.

DFA Design for Asia Awards organized by Hong Kong Design Centre has been an influential platform in underpinning designers’ contribution and acknowledging the positive impact of user-centric designs in Asia. The Awards covers a total of 23 design categories under four design disciplines: (1) Apparel & Accessory Design, (2) Communication Design, (3) Environmental Design and (4) Product & Industrial Design.

20% Off in Entry Fee! Only for ADF members!
Click on "Details" for the promotional code.

ADF acknowledged a media partnership with World Architecture Community

NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) acknowledged a media partnership with World Architecture Community, known as a unique global platform for architects, interior designers, architecture and interior design students and academics around the globe.

This partnership will enable both of the party to enrich their contents and provide new insights to their members. We will continue to create an environment where members can mutually enhance each other and benefit from.

【About World Architecture Community】
Founded in 2006, World Architecture Community provides a unique environment for architects, interior designers, architecture & interior design students and academics around the globe to meet, share and compete. As a truly global platform, World Architecture Community is the place where international contemporary architecture and interior design are expressed from all horizons, providing an equal opportunity to those countries generally less covered by international media.

ADF acknowledged a media partnership with Dezeen

NPO Aoyama Design Forum (ADF) acknowledged a media partnership with Dezeen, the world's most popular and influential architecture and design website.

Two parties dedicated to activities enhancing the architecture and design industry have come together to revitalize and empower the industry furthermore. We believe that utilizing our resources and exchanging information frequently will make it possible. We are willing to make this effort to provide useful information to our members.

ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2020 - Outstanding Performance Awards

We are happy to introduce the two pieces which won the Outstanding Performance Awards for the ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2020, "UNDER　PRODUCTION" by Mr. Daan Snippe and "Luis ～ from the cradle to the rocking chair" by Mr. Toshiki Yabushita.

ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2020　Best Performance Award　"CYLINDER x MATERIAL" by Rie Aruga

Here is the whole picture of the project, "CYLINDER × MATERIAL" by Rie Aruga, which won the Best Performance Award of ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2020.

Call for Entry! ASA Experimental Design Competition 2020

The Association of Siamese Architects under Royal Patronage (ASA) in Thailand, calls for entries for the ASA Experimental Design Competition 2020. The competition theme is "THE EVERYDAY HERITAGE".

Besides the outstandingly astonishing architecture like registered national historic monuments and sites, there are a myriad of overlooked historic buildings that can be called “Everyday Heritage.”

This competition asks participants to look for the overlooked – ‘THE EVERYDAY HERITAGE’ that have been ignored and their potentials that are likewise slighted.
It is to point out such existing heritage property and to propose an architectural design with an appropriate scope of architectural intervention and purpose that helps reveal and enhance its hidden original values and that creatively establishes a new contemporary meaning to the place.

Submission Deadline: March 23, 2020

Winners Announcement - ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2020

We are pleased to announce the winners of ADF Milano Salone Design Award 2020. Our panel of judges, which includes three influencers from the architectural design, chose the winning entry based on how well it exemplified the entry requirements and the theme "Versatility".
Great thanks to everyone who participated in the Award and also supported to make this Award a success.

Here are the winners.

■Award details: https://www.adf.or.jp/english/compe/?id=1572571896-257258