Czech firm mjölk architekti has shared with us their fascinating proposal "POLAR HEN" which was - under the title "ICE PILLOWS" - just recently named one of the five winners in the internationally acclaimed Warming Huts v.2011, An Art +Architecture Competition on Ice (...with one…

Oslo-based Eriksen Skajaa Architects recently won the competition for new gateways to the Sjunkhatten National Park in the northern part of Norway with their proposal called SAIVU. The proposal was a collaboration with Pushak and Bjørbekk & Lindheim Landscape Architects.

Exactly one year ago, Bustler reported that Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects (LOHA) and Bruce Mau Design (BMD) had won the competition to design the Big Blue Bus Shelter and Branding Package by the City of Santa Monica, California. Now, the Los Angeles chapter of the…

Five winners have been announced in the 2010/11 edition of the River Trail at the Forks warming huts competition. Warming Huts: An Art + Architecture Exposition on Ice was first launched last year to allow users of the Assiniboine Credit Union River Trail near Winnipeg, Canada to…

Don't forget to cast your vote for the People's Choice Winner in the Sukkah City 2010 competition! A professional jury already selected twelve finalists whose structures will be erected in New York City's Union Square Park on September 19 and 20 (previously on Bustler), and now…

The American Institute of Architect’s (AIA) Young Architects Forum (YAF) and Committee on Design (COD) have selected the recipients of the first annual YAF/COD Ideas Competition. Submitters were asked to explore the issue of temporary relief housing that could have…

Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects (LOHA) and Bruce Mau Design (BMD) have won the competition to design the Big Blue Bus Shelter and Branding Package by the City of Santa Monica, California.

Young London architects Michael Tite and Tom Ebdon have won the competition for the design of a new series of seafront structures for the seaside resort of Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex, England. Tite & Ebdon’s design, one of ten shortlisted from over 140 anonymous entries, was praised by the jury…

Global materials consultancy Material ConneXion announced last week the launch of its first annual MEDIUM Award for Material of the Year, naming UK-based company Concrete Canvas’ Concrete Cloth as the inaugural winner.

On the occasion of the exhibitions Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward and Learning By Doing, the Guggenheim and Google SketchUp invited amateur and professional designers from around the world to submit a 3-D shelter for any location in the world using Google…