Compact but clever multipurpose house wins World Interior of the Year

Alongside the main World Architecture Festival, the World Festival of Interiors has also recently taken place in Singapore. The event’s judges have declared 19 Waterloo Street in Sydney, by SJB, as the winner of the World Interior of the Year for its c… Continue reading Compact but clever multipurpose house wins World Interior of the Year

“Floating forest” high school named WAF World Building of the Year

The 2023 winner of the prestigious World Building of the Year has been announced during the annual World Architecture Festival (WAF), which was held in Singapore last week.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction… Continue reading “Floating forest” high school named WAF World Building of the Year

World’s finest interior design celebrated with Inside 2023 shortlist

Following the reveal of the World Architecture Festival (WAF) shortlist a few days ago, its companion event, the Inside World Festival of Interiors, has also unveiled its shortlist for 2023. Featuring the finest interior designs from around the world, … Continue reading World’s finest interior design celebrated with Inside 2023 shortlist

WAF shortlist highlights exceptional architecture from around the globe

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has revealed the shortlist for its annual awards. The competition is genuinely massive, consisting of 495 projects from around the world, and includes everything from small sustainable shelters made from bamboo, to… Continue reading WAF shortlist highlights exceptional architecture from around the globe

Low-cost timber library wins World Interior of the Year

Alongside the World Architecture Festival (WAF), the three-day World Festival of Interiors has also taken place in Lisbon, Portugal. The event crowned the Pingtan Children Library, by Condition_Lab, as winner of the World Interior of the Year for its l… Continue reading Low-cost timber library wins World Interior of the Year

Radical skyscraper transformation named WAF World Building of the Year

The winner of the World Building of the Year has been announced during the final day of the annual World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Lisbon, Portugal. Quay Quarter Tower, by 3XN Architects, was hailed as the world’s finest new building for its eye-c… Continue reading Radical skyscraper transformation named WAF World Building of the Year

WAF photography shortlist focuses on the best of the built environment

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced the 2022 Architectural Photography Awards (APA) shortlist. This year’s selection consists of 23 thought-provoking images of the built environment, including everything from a mirrored skyscraper viewi… Continue reading WAF photography shortlist focuses on the best of the built environment

WAF shortlist highlights the world’s finest new architecture

Big, small, expensive and affordable – almost every conceivable type of building features in this year’s World Architecture Festival (WAF) shortlist. Consisting of 420 buildings from around the globe, it’s a superb opportunity to take stock of the curr… Continue reading WAF shortlist highlights the world’s finest new architecture

Capsule hostel for bookworms named World Interior of the Year

Alongside the World Architecture Festival, the three-day World Festival of Interiors has also taken place in Portugal and the winner of the World Interior of the Year has been decided. The prize went to the Capsule Hostel and Bookstore, a radical renov… Continue reading Capsule hostel for bookworms named World Interior of the Year

Combined ski slope and power plant named WAF World Building of the Year

The winner of the prestigious World Building of the Year prize has been revealed for 2021. CopenHill, by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), got the nod for its inspired combination of waste-to-energy plant and ski slope. The project was recognized on the final… Continue reading Combined ski slope and power plant named WAF World Building of the Year