Pars Medical and Health Center, Bandar Abbas, Iran
Pars Medical and Health Centre by New Wave Architecture Studio wins “WAFX Prize / 2019”. The center is set to accommodate a large number of medical tourists currently traveling to Iran for medical services, due to the facilities available and the skilled health workforce. Pars Medical and Health Centre is under construction in Bandar Abbas Port City, Iran. The design of this 100000 sqm center has been based on mutual interaction between human and nature.…
The People's Notre-Dame Cathedral Design Competition
On April 15th, 2019 the Notre-Dame Cathedral was engulfed in flames. A few hours later the centuries-old cathedral had lost its entire roof, spire, and was severely damaged. Thankfully it was not completely destroyed and many priceless artifacts from the interior were saved. GoArchitect, an independent book publisher in Los Angeles, has launched the People’s Notre Dame Cathedral Design Competition which invited architects to enter their designs for the new roof. 226 designers from 56…
eVolo 2019 Skyscraper Competition Winners
eVolo is an architecture and design journal focused on technological advances, sustainability, and innovative design for the 21st Century. eVolo Magazine has announced the winners of its 2019 Skyscraper Competition. Now in its 14th year, the annual award was established to recognize “visionary ideas for building [high-rise] projects that through [the] novel use of technology, materials, programs, aesthetics, and spatial organizations, challenge the way we understand vertical architecture and its relationship with the natural and…
The Pritzker Architecture Prize, over the last 10 years
The Pritzker Architecture Prize is known as the Nobel Prize for architects. Each year it is awarded to professionals - an individual architect or collaborators - who have made important accomplishments in the field of architecture and design. The purpose of the pritzker architecture prize is to value the art of architects which have significant contributions in order to develop the humanity and the environment through the art of architecture. The prize is said…
NIGC Headquarters International Competition, Tehran
NIGC COMPETITION is an international competition for designing the new headquarters of the National Iranian Gas Company in Tehran. The competition called for proposals for the central office building sitting on an area of 57,870.02 square meters. The project site is located at west of the Sayad Shirazi Highway in Tehran. The proposed building should have included a central office building of the National Iranian Gas Company with 35-40 floors incorporating: offices and its supportive…
