The Designs of the Year Award always presents a flurry of memorable projects, from Zaha Hadid's Heydar Aliyev Center to human organs-on-chips...Established by London's Design Museum, the slightly renamed Beazley Designs of the Year Award celebrates the most innovative global design in Architecture, Digital, Fashion, Graphic, Product and Transport from the last 12 months. — Bustler
The 2016 Designs of the Year Award competition is in full swing, with more than 70 projects on the nomination list. Will another architecture project be crowned as the overall winner next January, joining Zaha Hadid's Heydar Aliyev Center? Here are a few of the Architecture nominees:
Fondazione Prada. Designer: OMA.
VIA 57 West. Designer: BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group.
Arena for Learning, UTEC, Lima, Peru. Designer: Grafton Architects.
Better Shelter. Designers: Johan Karlsson, Founder & Interim MD; Dennis Kanter, Designer; Christian Gustafsson, Industrial Designer; John van Leer, Engineer and Industrial Designer; Tim de Haas, Head of Technology; IKEA Foundation, Partner; UNHCR, Partner.
Nida house in Navidad (Chile). Designers: Mauricio Pezo, Principal Architect; Sofia von Ellrichshausen, Principal Architect; Diego Perez, Collaborator Architect; Carlos Atala, Client; Ricardo Ballesta, Builder.
Tate Modern Switch House. Designer: Herzog & de Meuron.
(cover image) Harbin Opera House by MAD Architects
See the full list of nominees on Bustler.
Previously on Archinect:
Human organ-mimicking microchip wins Designs of the Year Award 2015
Designs of the Year 2015 narrows down to six Category Winners
Zaha Hadid wins the Design Museum’s Designs of the Year Award 2014
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