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The entry deadline for the AJ Specification Awards is 5th October 2018. The winners will be announced in the AJ Specification issue in November. The AJ Specification Awards recognise the key importance of collaboration between product and material suppliers/manufacturers and architects to the success of a project.

October 12th is the deadline to register to YACADEMY 's high level training course in Architecture for Exhibition: don’t miss the chance to apply for 110 hours of lessons, a 60-hour workshop and internships/lectures held by internationally renowned architectural firms like ZAHA HADID ARCHITECTS (London) DAVID CHIPPERFIELD ARCHITECTS (London) JEAN NOUVEL DESIGN (Paris) CARLO RATTI ASSOCIATI (Turin) STUDIO FABIO NOVEMBRE (Milan) STUDIO URQUIOLA (Milan) ALL DESIGN (London) ITALO ROTA (Milan) FERRARI SPA (Maranello)

The Women In Green Building Leadership Award, a new category at the World Green Building Council’s (WorldGBC) Asia Pacific Leadership in Green Building Awards, honours its first winner: Ms Mary Chan, Head of Sustainable Building Design and Assistant Director at DLN Architects Limited, Hong Kong.

Chilean architect and 2016 Pritzker Prize winner Alejandro Aravena has been named as the winner of the 2018 RIBA Charles Jencks Award by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

On September 12, join James Wescoat ASLA, Professor of Landscape Architecture at MIT, for a presentation on the growing importance of landscape architectural design in the Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme, and how it addresses the needs and aspirations of societies across the world.

"The elite population today is involved only in the creation of a quality life and are no longer involved in the creation of quality society," remarked Rahul Mehrotra sharply. He began the deliberations on Day 2 of Z-Axis Conference titled "Designing Equitable Cities", organized by Charles Correa Foundation at Kala Academy, Panaji from 6-8 September.

100% Design is the largest and longest running design trade for industry professionals in the UK. Dates: 19 SEP - 22 SEP Location: Kensington (Olympia), London, UK

Islamic decoration, which tends to avoid using figurative images, makes frequent use of geometric patterns which have developed over the centuries.

Timings : 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM Dates : 15 - 17 Feb' 2019 Location : Mumbai Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, India

The term vernacular is derived from the Latin vernaculus, meaning "domestic, native, indigenous"; from verna, meaning "native slave" or "home-born slave". The word probably derives from an older Etruscan word.

Vijayawada: Ample opportunities are waiting for the architects to be grabbed in the ever-growing civilisation and to become trendsetters, said Venkaiah Naidu, Vice-President of India while addressing the convocation of the School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada (SPAV) as chief guest here.

A pioneering campaign initiative launched by Sustainable Housing Leadership Consortium (SHLC) with focus to mainstream development of green homes in India.

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) have announce the winners of the 16th Annual CTBUH Awards Program, which competed for winning distinctions at the 2018 Tall + Urban Innovation Conference from 30-31 May at Aqua Tower in Chicago.

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) is an international body in the field of tall buildings and sustainable urban design.

The tallest statue in the world will be twice the height of lady liberty.