The ArchDaily Building of the Year Awards is one of the architecture world’s most influential and democratic award series, celebrating the best architecture around the world as chosen by YOU, our readers.
By nominating and voting, you form part of an interdependent, impartial, distributed network of jurors and peers that has consistently helped us highlight architecture of every scale, purpose, and condition, from countries large and small, and architects of all descriptions.
This is why we decided to trust our community in the design of The Building of the Year trophy, in a way to celebrate this community-based award.
We are looking for the best 3D-Printed trophy designs, that will be displayed at the most influential architecture practices in the world.
The process is simple: Design and model a trophy that celebrates the best architecture in the world, which could be based on the ArchDaily logo, to anything rated to architecture. Your creativity is the limit. The best 10 models will be widely published on ArchDaily and the winner/s will be interviewed about the design process and their vision for 3D printing.
Challenge Guidelines:
- The challenge is organized by ArchDaily.
- Anyone in the world can participate, no matter if you are an architect, a student, or just an architecture enthusiast.
- You can submit up to 3 models.
- The 3D models should be 3D Printable.
- All models should be submitted in .STL file, and one view of the model in .JPG for publication.
- The model should not be larger than 30x30x30cm
- The trophy should be an original one-piece design.
- All submissions must be received by January 17th at 10 PM EST
- The Winner and 9 finalists will be chosen by the ArchDaily Team.
- All 10 finalists and winners will be widely published on ArchDaily.
- The winner will be interviewed by the ArchDaily Team and their Trophy distributed to the Winners of the Building of the Year Award.
- Submissions must be made using the form found on this page.
- All questions should be submitted through our contact form.
