
DPZ Codessign from 1987 Kentland's Project Gaithersburg, Md. Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk from DPZ Codessign was awarded the AIA/ACSA Topaz Medaillion in 2024.
For the curated selection of architecture and design competitions this week, which are listed on Bustler, four calls are presented in search of people who have a significant impact on architectural training, the most innovative projects, products and designers, extraordinary product designs and outstanding designs for a science and a planetarium.
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2026 AIA/ACSA TOPAZ Medaillion for Excellency in architectural training
Registration/submission period: Thursday, August 7, 2025
“The AIA/ACSA Medaillion for Excellence in Architectural Education is jointly awarded by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), which has a significant impact on architectural training and the discipline and the practice of architecture. Influent achievements, including but not limited to architectural projects, research and publication and teaching.

20. Annual Best of Year Awards of the interior designer
Registration/submission period: Friday, September 19, 2025
“The best awards of the year are the iconic price rescue program of interior designers that honor the most innovative projects, products and designers from all over the world. This year is something special – it is the 20th anniversary of the Best of Year! For two decades we have celebrated groundbreaking services that connect the present and the future of design.

Kokuyo Design Award 2026
Registration/submission period: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
“The Kokuyo Design Award is an international competition for product design that is supposed to work with talented designers and support their activities. Everything starts with the experience of a person. There are things that they can understand-and this year I try the” future standard “that was born by this type of spirit.

Interior view of Snøhettas Orionis Planetarium. Image © Jad Sylla
Science center and planetarium
Registration/submission period: Friday, October 10, 2025
“The center aims to increase interest in science and technology through informal education, not only for the youngest children, but also for adults and seniors. In synergy with the zoological garden (zoo) they will serve to inform, inform and sharpen awareness of nature, research, development and innovation.”
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Museum of emotions / edition #7
Register from Thu, September 18, 2025
Submit from Mon, January 12, 2026
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Submit from Thu, October 23, 2025
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Register/send Sat, November 1, 2025
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Register from Sun, August 3, 2025
Submit from Tue, November 4, 2025