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18-10-2022

Hypertouch: a new way of designing surfaces and interiors

Design, creative freedom, and ease of use are just a few of the most obvious qualities of Hypertouch, the Iris Ceramica Group’s new invisible technology for improving the appearance and performance of today’s smart homes. With a simple touch, Hypertouch activates an integrated system of home automation sensors, offering all the beauty of continuity in materials. Hypertouch recently won the prestigious award for "Most Intelligent Domestic Device" in the 2022 Wallpaper* Smart Space Awards, presented by the famous international design and lifestyle magazine

25-10-2021

House of Wisdom designed by Foster+Partners seen through Shoayb Khattab’s lens

House of Wisdom, the large library designed by the Foster + Partners studio - and recalling Mies van der Rohe’s style - in Sharjah, Dubai, was the subject of the photographic project by director and photographer Shoayb Khattab, winning the prestigious Architizer+ 2021 award in the Photography + Video category.

03-05-2021

The tenth Next Landmark International Award gets underway in 2021

“Functional mixing: new links between architecture and inclusive and sustainable urban spaces” is the title of the tenth edition of the international Next Landmark contest promoted by Floornature, the architecture and design magazine published by the Iris Ceramica Group. With a formula renewed every year to adapt to the needs of the day, in its tenth year the Next Landmark International Award invites submissions in a contest for selection of two winning projects focusing on sustainable functional mixing: one built project and one study project.

30-04-2021

Distributed Design Awards, 2021 edition

Distributed Design is a European platform co-financed by the European Union’s Creative Europe programme with the goal of supporting and connecting creative artists, designers, makers and innovators to participate in creation of a new model of production and consumption. The platform promotes the Distributed Design Awards, in search of innovative sustainable projects all over Europe.

03-02-2021

Winners of the 2020 Architecture Drawing Prize

The Architecture Drawing Prize is part of a circuit of events linked with the World Architecture Festival. The fourth edition of the prize, an expression of the timeless fascination of architectural drawing, now has a new category: the Lockdown Prize. The winner is Clement Laurencio for Apartment #5, which also won the Hybrid category.

20-01-2021

Winners of the 2021 AIANY Design Awards

AIA New York’s annual Design Awards program recognises outstanding architectural design by AIA New York members. This year’s jury met online to select the winners in four of the five categories: Architecture, Interiors, Projects, and Urban Design. No awards were given this year in the Sustainability category.

29-12-2020

5th edition of the European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention

Registration for submissions to the European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention opened a few days ago. This biennial contest addresses professionals who work in the field of architectural heritage, an area that is becoming increasingly relevant, also in terms of sustainability.

12-05-2020

Canada, Prix du XXe Siècle Award of Excellence 2020

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) and the National Trust for Canada have announced that the Niagara Parks Commission’s Butterfly Conservatory is the recipient of the 2020 Prix du XXe Siècle Award of Excellence. Additionally, the Humber River Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge has received a Certificate of Merit.

05-05-2020

Winners and commendations for the 2020 Architekturpreis Beton, Germany

Architekturpreis Beton recognizes outstanding achievements in the use of concrete for architecture and is one of the most eagerly awaited awards to learn about the state of the art of German architecture. Since 2008, the Federal Association of the German Cement Industry has awarded the prize in collaboration with the German association of architects (BDA), and this year’s recipients are four equal-ranking winners and four commendations.