13th International Space Design Award Idea-Tops

About the Award

IDEA-TOPS Award is a highly influential design award with a broad range of participants and high value recognition worldwide. It is also one of the most respected design awards among designers today. IDEA-TOPS Award has successfully held 12 sessions, with designers from over 70 countries and regions participating, including a large number of modern top-level architects, designers, and industry resources gathered. IDEA-TOPS Award continues to promote the exchange and cooperation of the world design industry with a global vision, and it is an important bridge for many foreign architects and designers to learn about China and participate in Chinese construction. 

Purpose 

Idea-Tops discovers and praises designers and design works, which are creative in the space form, technology application, art performance and cultural presentation. Idea-Tops Award aims to identify designers and design institutions that have completed outstanding and innovative projects in the fields of urban design, architectural design, interior design, landscape design and sustainable development in terms of spatial form, technology application, artistic expression and cultural characteristics. It aims to create the most thoughtful and influential design award in the world, and promote the development of design industry with the highest professional standard, strict professional responsibility and excellent professional communication.

Award Categories 

A.Urban Design Includes new urban design, town planning, urban renewal, urban village reconstruction, street reconstruction etc. 

B. Architecture Design 

1. Cultural Architecture Design: museums, art galleries, libraries, exhibition halls, concert halls and other cultural and art centers. 

2. Educational Architecture Design: all kinds of schools, kindergartens, campus offices and dormitory buildings. 

3. Residential Architecture Design: the residential buildings,such as single family house, row, low, middle and high-rise apartments, etc. 

4. Commercial Architecture Design: shopping malls, shopping centers, hotels, restaurants, and entertainment buildings. 

5. Public Architecture Design: office buildings, science and technology parks, urban complexes, sports facilities, transportation buildings, exhibition buildings and other public buildings. 

6. Green Architecture Design:  the architectural design that aims to save resources, protect the environment, reduce environmental impact and harm, and provide people with a healthy lifestyle in harmony with nature. 

7. Prefabricated Architecture Design: various buildings built with the help of prefabricated design. 

C. Landscape design

1. Urban Landscape Design: urban parks, squares, blocks, and other public environment landscape design. 

2. Community Landscape Design: garden landscape, community garden landscape, community open spaces and other landscape design. 

3. Ecological Landscape Design: landscape design of scenic spots, country parks, forest parks, geoparks, and natural reserves. 

D. Interior Design 

1. Cultural Space Design: public spaces for cultural and educational functions,such as schools, churches, museums, concert halls, theaters, etc. 

2. Office Space Design: all kinds of office premises, including the corporate headquarters buildings, financial institutions, business premises, small offices, shared offices etc. 

3. Commercial Space Design: shopping malls, specialty stores, retail stores, hairdressing centers, bookstores, and other commercial spaces. 

4. Exhibition Space Design: products of exhibition halls or other products different from retail stores, service publicity and exhibition venues, including real estate marketing centers, temporary exhibition halls, etc. 

5. Dinning Space Design: all kindsof restaurants and dinning areas,such as theme restaurants, taverns, special style restaurants, chain restaurants, etc. 

6. Entertainment Space Design:  all kinds of bars, nightclubs, and other entertainment venues. 

7. Hotel Design: all kinds of hotels (that should include rooms, lobby, public service space, etc.) 

8. Club Design: clubhouses, SPA centres and other leisure places. 

9. Residential Space Design: design of living spaces such as villas, apartments and collective houses. 

10. Display Art Design: interior soft design including furniture, soft decoration, decorative painting, art ornaments, etc.

E. Lighting Environment Design: 

1. Urban Architecture Lighting Design:night scene lighting design of external light environment of buildings, as well as squares, parks, public spaces, courtyards, amusement parks, etc. 

2. Interior Architecture Lighting Design: lighting environment design inside various public buildings, including culture and art, commerce, entertainment, and exhibition buildings.

Submit To submit the project please go to our official website http://www.idea-tops.com/ , choose English, sign in (on the top right corner of the page), register,choose “submit your project” and follow the guidance.