Design an innovative and iconic skyscraper that is a landmark for its surroundings.
Register: AUG/29/2022, Submit: AUG/30/2022, Eligibility: Architects, interior designers, product designers, engineers, students, freelancers, companies, organizations, thinkers; individually, teams up to 3 members, Fee: Students: 70 USD, professionals: 80 USD (MAY/20 – JUL/14/2022); students: 85 USD, professionals: 95 USD (JUL/15 – AUG/18/2022); students: 100 USD, professionals: 110 USD (AUG/19 – AUG/29/2022); +18% Tax, Awards: 1st Prize: 5,000 USD, 2nd Prize: 2,500 USD, 3rd Prize: 1,500 USD, Special Mention: 500 USD, Best Student Award: 500 USD, 10 Honorable Mentions
Since the beginning of time Humans have been fascinated with gravity-defying megastructures that have dominated the skies leaving a mark for civilizations to come. From the Burj Khalifa to the Empire State building, skyscrapers have been rightly viewed as a strategy to engineer more sustainable cities by emphasizing compact urban spaces. The role of a modern-day skyscraper has been layered with multiple functions for its users along with the implementation of new innovative technologies to make the building safer, increased energy efficiency, greener, and at the same time with them take on new and exciting shapes.