Technology & Innovation
Technology & Innovation in Design melds cutting-edge tech with creative brilliance to revolutionize functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability in design. It's about crafting future-forward solutions that harmonize human needs with environmental integrity.
Peak Resilient Parking: Rethinking Manhattan's Waterfront as a Living System
A flood-resilient corridor on the East River transforms infrastructure into terraced parks, civic space, and ecological habitat.
Eternal-AX06: A 120-Storey Skyscraper That Breathes, Filters, and Regenerates the City
Gourab Das proposes a kinetic tower with a shape-shifting façade, vertical air filtration, and renewable energy systems woven into its structure.
From site photos to community colouring pages
A Participatory Design Workflow
Reviving the Forgotten Coast: The Story Behind SARMAD Museum
Architecture is not only about the built form
BeeGraphy Computational Design Awards
10 Unique Categories That Brought the Design Community Together
Warm for Elders: Greenhouse Domes and Garden Rooms for Munich's Aging Population
A biophilic park near Munich's English Garden pairs greenhouse domes with intergenerational programming to keep older adults socially active year-round.
Archive of the Future: A Visionary Urban Landmark
The Archive of the Future in Lichtenfels blends architecture, technology, and community, creating a dynamic hub for innovation and culture.
Water Wound: Landscape Architecture That Makes the Global Water Crisis Visceral
A winning public installation splits its site into drought, flood, and memorial zones to confront visitors with climate reality.
Inside Out: A Floating Athenaeum That Splits the Sea to Unite a City
By opening a slit in the water between Rio's divided neighborhoods, this winning entry turns a pier into a public stage for art and resilience.
line+ studio Anchors a Folded Concrete Canopy to the Shore of Yunnan's Erhai Lake
A 150-square-meter rest station near Dali fuses rubble masonry, low-carbon concrete, and recycled steel into a new lakeside topography.
Ley Line Echoes: Where Sound Waves Become Architecture Along the Waterfront
A suspended walkway translates pedestrian movement into luminous sound-wave patterns, turning infrastructure into a responsive urban instrument.
Greyspace Architects Slip a Cloud-Like Service Station into a Xi'an Neighborhood Park
A curving white pavilion in Chang'an Plaza offers civic amenities while deferring to the mature tree canopy of a residential park.