'Furniture is how we tame a space.' So says go-to interior designer India Mahdavi. Find out what she, along with Pearson Lloyd, Doshi Levien and Patrick Norguet, have to say about the relation between products and space, as well as the rapidly shifting leading design But how strong is our resolve when it comes to a consistent and meaningful approach to sustainability in architecture and design?
The Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF), the world’s largest festival dedicated to architecture and design, returns this fall. The 22/23 season will kick off with ADFF:NY (September 28-October 2), followed by ADFF:Toronto (November 2-5), ADFF:Vancouver (November 9-12), ADFF:LA (January 19-22), and ADFF:DC (January 26-29), with other cities to be announced. The Festival will also make a virtual appearance at ADFF:ONLINE (February 8-17).
The Energy Strategies Summit - a knowledge and exchange platform bringing together some of the industry`s most brilliant minds to share what is new and next in Lebanon, was created in 2020 with the goal of preparing the energy sector for a new start.
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The 2022 UK Passivhaus Conference will be a hybrid event (in-person in Exeter and online) on 25 & 26 October at the Exeter Corn Exchange.
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Portobello, a leader in ceramic tile retail, is hosting the 5th edition of its content forum, the Archtrends Summit, on September 8, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. The invitation-only event will take place at the Rosewood Hotel, located in the Cidade Matarazzo complex in São Paulo, and will be broadcast online for free. Registration is available at no cost on the brand's website: www.portobello.com.br.
The Rio, an Anti-Racist City congress invites us to rethink the city as a democratic, open, and humanized environment. By developing a city project rooted in the fight against racism, it seeks to promote well-being for everyone, in every corner of Rio de Janeiro.
The IV edition of the biennial Living Places – Simon Architecture Prize for architecture nominations and registrations is still open and will close on the 15th of September via www.simonprize.org. Inscription and participation are entirely free of charge and the winning teams receive a cash prize of 10.000 €. The vocation of this recognition is to distinguish those architectural projects (including interiors, public spaces and landscaping) whose excellence enhances the capacity of the spaces to ensure the comfort of its inhabitants. Architectures that turn into higher quality spaces for people in their day-to-day lives: to work, to learn, to wait, to play... Architectures to live in.
The "Contemporary Dialogues in the Interior of São Paulo" festival aims to address topics related to culture, art, cities, and contemporary ways of being and living, fostering encounters between experts in specific fields of knowledge to debate among themselves and with the public.
In 2022, eight free digital meetings will be held under the theme:
‘Additive Manufacturing Shelf: Towards a New Architectural Language’ is an exhibition that compiles part of the applied research project on 3D concrete printing developed by Verónica Arcos since 2018. Three-dimensional printing with cementitious and clay materials allows for unprecedented formal freedom, ushering in a new architectural language.
Distendidos is a group of young architects and architecture students from Rosario, Argentina, who independently organize a unique series of architecture conferences.
The Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (Mitma), through the Directorate-General for Urban Agenda and Architecture, has launched a project competition with a jury for the contract to provide curatorial services, exhibition design, and touring curation for the Spanish Pavilion at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition, the 2023 Venice Biennale, as indicated on the State Contracting Platform.
Staying at the forefront while renewing business lines and contacts is key to thriving in any industry. Building on its legacy of 32 in-person and two digital editions, Expo CIHAC returns to Centro Citibanamex, establishing itself in 2022 as a premier hub for the architecture, construction, and interior design sectors in Mexico and Latin America.
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Space Coordinator, in collaboration with Seoul Metropolitan City, Korea, is inviting young architects from around the world to submit short films for the young architect competition Social Architecture: Open Political Spaces.
The Soutok project aims at the establishment and viable existence of the Soutok Periurban Park, which will ensure the coordinated development of the territory in economic, ecological, cultural and social terms.
The subject of the competition is a landscape-urban concept for the revitalisation of the landscape of the confluence of the Vltava and Berounka rivers (approx. 1300 ha), including wider links with an emphasis on the landscape along the watercourses. The subject of the competition is also a more detailed elaboration of four sub-areas.
Step 0 - registration in Tenderarena electronic tool (free, non-binding, but necessary)
Step 1 - sending in a "Request for Participation" (basically a one-pager with references and filled-in forms)
Step 2 -get selected by the jury, deliver the best design & win the competition