Arch
Design
Award
The Arch has been a recurring symbol and element in architecture all around the World for thousands of years. The history of arches can be traced back to ancient civilizations. This structure still widely used today and connecting us to our rich architectural heritage while pushing us forward into new, innovative forms. It is a deceptive simple but structurally crucial element, a visual bridge between inside and outside.
The mission of the Arch Design Award is to highlight the most interesting, well-designed, innovative solutions in the disciplines of Architectural and Interior Design. Arch Design Award honours talented designers, and can be a significant boost to their career, as it helps to enhance their reputation and visibility in the industry. Winning entries will demonstrate a commitment to enhancing the human experience through the built environment.
Award Categories
Architectural
Design Category
The Architectural Design Category recognizes exemplary design solutions that shape the built environment and enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities. Entries may include but are not limited to residential, commercial, institutional, cultural, and public design projects. Key factors are contextual relevance, placement of spaces, the material to be used, lighting and functionality. The use of recycled materials, the use of renewable energies, and the avoidance of wasteful architectural solutions are essential today and will be even more important in the future. Energy codes around the World get stricter every year, architects need to prepare for various challenges ahead.
Interior
Design Category
The Interior Design Category recognizes outstanding solutions in the fields of interior design, furniture design, objects and celebrates exceptional design solutions that transform interior spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. Entries may include but are not limited to residential, commercial, institutional, cultural, and civic projects. Key factors are the use of innovative materials, colors and textures, natural and artificial lighting, creative design ideas that enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the space. Sustainability is a critical aspect of interior design that has gained significant importance in recent years due to the growing concern for the environment and the need to reduce our carbon footprint.
Award Levels
BRONZE
Arch
Design
Award '24
SILVER
Arch
Design
Award '24
GOLDEN
Arch
Design
Award '24
The Arch Design Award rewards the Designs at three levels in Architectural Design and Interior Design Category:
Bronze, Silver, Golden. Bronze Arch Design Award highlights projects have great design values in addition to functionality and appropriate use of materials, integration into the environment. Silver Arch Design Award goes to the projects have amazing design ideas, functionality, innovative solutions, great integration and market values. Golden Arch Design Award will be awarded for the projects have excellent design, flawless functional solutions, innovative and contemporary use of materials and green technologies, outstanding artistic and market values. Bronze, Silver and Golden Design Award Winners are excellent professionals who deserve international attention and recognition for their designs. The Arch Design Award provides a platform for architects and designers to showcase their work to a global audience. Winning this award can be a significant boost to their career, as it helps to enhance their reputation and visibility in the industry.
The members of Arch Design Award Jury were selected from a wide range of applications. The Jury Members are internationally recognised experts, highly experienced, award-winning professionals from around the world in the field of Architecture and Interior Design. The Jury Members do not know any personal information about the Designers, the blind judging process allows everyone to stand on equal terms and with equal chances. The Jury Members vote on different aspects: Design, Functionality, Structures and Materials, Innovation and Sustainability, Market Value, Presentation. Jury Members give between 1 and 10 points for each aspect, which will be weighted for the final score. The degree of score weighting is proportional to the importance of the aspects: Design: 35%, Functionality: 20% Structures and Materials: 15%, Innovation and Sustainability: 10%, Market Value: 5%, Presentation: 15%. The final Design Score is an average weighted score by the Jury Members. Bronze Arch Design Award Design Score: 7,0-7,9. Silver Arch Design Award Design Score: 8,0-8,9. Golden Arch Design Award Design Score: 9,0-10,0. Arch Design Award 2024 Winners will be published on 01 April 2024, 12:00 GMT+3.
#1 Design
PARTIAL SCORE:
1-10
SCORE WEIGHT:
35%
#2 Functionality
PARTIAL SCORE:
1-10
SCORE WEIGHT:
20%
#3 Structures and Materials
PARTIAL SCORE:
1-10
SCORE WEIGHT:
15%
#4 Innovation and Sustainability
PARTIAL SCORE:
1-10
SCORE WEIGHT:
10%
#5 Market Value
PARTIAL SCORE:
1-10
SCORE WEIGHT:
5%
#6 Presentation
PARTIAL SCORE:
1-10
SCORE WEIGHT:
15%
Arch Design Award Level
TOTAL DESIGN SCORE:
1-10
BRONZE Arch Design Award
Design Score: 7,0-7,9
Design Score: 8,0-8,9
Design Score: 9,0-10,0
SILVER Arch Design Award
GOLDEN Arch Design Award
Winners' Kit
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Digital Publication on Arch Design Award WebsiteThe Award-Winning Designs will be published on the Arch Design Award website. You will have a beautifully designed dedicated page that you can share with your customers, friends, relatives. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Digital Arch Design Award Winner CertificateArch Design Award Winners will receive a high resolution digital Award Winner Certificate. You can print this certificate by yourself in any size: A4, A3, A2 or use it on your website, social media platforms. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Digital Arch Design Award Winner Logos and BannersArch Design Award Winners will receive digital Award Winner Logos and Banners. These are available in different colors with multiple backgrounds. You are able to use these Winner Logos and Banners on your website, social media platforms, publications, marketing materials. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the Winners' Announcement.
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License to use Arch Design Award Winner Logos and BannersArch Design Award Winners will receive digital Award Winner Logos and Banners. These are available in different colors with multiple backgrounds. You are able to use these Winner Logos and Banners on your website, social media platforms, publications, marketing materials. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Metal Arch Design Award TrophyThe dimensions of the Arch Design Award Trophies are 25 x 25 x 25 mm and made by 90% recycled metals (brass, stainless steel, copper) with a multiple axes precision CNC milling technology while achieving tolerances as small as ±0.005 mm. The Trophies have high tensile strength, ductility, wear and corrosion resistance at high temperatures. Exceptionally shiny and smooth surface finishes thanks to the handmade high quality polishing. Winners will receive the Trophies in a beautiful black and light grey display box. The materials are different in every award levels: Golden Arch Design Award Winner Trophy: brass Silver Arch Design Award Winner Trophy: stainless steel Bronze Arch Design Award Winner Trophy: copper This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Right to purchase the Exclusive Crystal Glass Arch Design Award TrophyThe Arch Design Award Winners have the right to purchase the Exclusive Crystal Glass Trophy after the annual Winners' Announcement. The Trophy body is made by black and transparent high quality crystal glass blocks with the engraved 3D silhouette of the iconic Arch Design Award logo. The Trophy label is made by black acrylic and printed the award level, award year, design category, designer name, design title on it. The dimensions of the Exclusive Crystal Glass Trophy are 55 x 55 x 230 mm and its total weight is 1800 g.The handmade and hand polished Trophies are arriving with a satin pouch bag in a black presentation box. The retail price is200 EUR / Trophy* whichincludes free international shipping. This is a perfect decor object to represent the achieved success and can be a thoughtful gift to your colleagues and clients. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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DAA - Design Award Agency MembershipArch Design Award Winners will receive a free membership by DAA - Design Award Agency. You can submit your Portfolio on www.designawardagency.com website and enjoy the additional membership benefits provided by DAA. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Premium Marketing Package by DAA - Design Award AgencyArch Design Award Winners will receive a free Premium Marketing Package (normal fee: 300 EUR) which includes: DAA Membership, Portfolio Submission: 1-3 Projects / Designs, Digital Certificate, License to use Membership Logos and Banners, Chance to be the Designer of the Month, Customer Support, Interview, Design News & Insights Article. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Interview on DAA - Design Award Agency websiteArch Design Award Winners will receive an Exclusive Interview by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website. With this written interview we would like to get to know better your creative philosophy and your future plans. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Digital DAA Membership CertificateArch Design Award Winners will receive a free membership by DAA - Design Award Agency and a Membership Certificate. You can print this certificate by yourself in any size: A4, A3, A2 or use it on your website, social media platforms. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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Digital DAA Membership Logos and BannersArch Design Award Winners will receive digital DAA Membership Logos and Banners. These are available in different colors with multiple backgrounds. You are able to use these Membership Logos and Banners on your website, social media platforms, publications, marketing materials. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the annual Winners' Announcement.
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License to use DAA Membership Logos and BannersArch Design Award Winners will receive digital DAA Membership Logos and Banners. These are available in different colors with multiple backgrounds. You are able to use these MembershipLogos and Banners on your website, social media platforms, publications, marketing materials. This benefit is available for Bronze, Silver, Golden Arch Design Award Winners in Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category after the Winners' Announcement.
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Digital Arch Design Award Participation CertificateDesigners who has been submitted a Design but not received a Bronze, Silver or Golden Design Award will receive a high resolution digital Arch Design Award Participation Certificate. You can print this certificate by yourself in any size: A4, A3, A2 or use it on your website, social media platforms. This benefit is available after the annual Winners' Announcement for every Designer who has been submitted a Project in Arch Design Award and not received a Bronze, Silver or Golden Design Award.
How to Apply
STEP 1.
Please, visit the "Registration" page and choose an available Registration Ticket for submission. Please note, the registration fees are constantly increasing during the different registration periods, we advise you to buy the Registration Ticket(s) at a discounted price in advance as you can upload your Design later.
STEP 2.
You will receive your ARCH-ID after the successful payment within 3 business days by E-Mail. Please, use your ARCH-ID during the submission process.
STEP 3.
Please, visit the "Submit" page and fill all the necessary information. Review your work carefully, make sure that the entries are submitted correctly before finalizing.
You can submit your Design at any time before the final submission deadline: 05 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Who is the organizer of Arch Design Award?
A: Arch Design Award managed and organized by a Finland based registered advertising and marketing agency: DAA-Design Award Agency (Business ID: 3148527-4, VAT ID: FI31485274).
Q: What are the Award Categories?
A: Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category.
Q: What kind of project fits into the Architectural Design Category?
A: The field of Architecture is more focused on the building’s technical requirements such as its form, structure of the building that includes the placement of spaces, the material to be used, the climate, lighting, flooring, ventilation, the relationship between the building and its surroundings. The functionality, the use of recycled materials, the use of renewable energies, and the avoidance of wasteful architectural solutions are essential today and and will be even more important in the future. Energy codes around the world get stricter every year, architects need to prepare for various challenges ahead.
Q: What kind of design fits into the Interior Design Category?
A: Every building has an embedded story behind its walls. Traditionally, the design of the interior fell on the architect as well. Some notable 20th century architects, like Frank Lloyd Wright, put equal effort into the interiors as they did exteriors, creating buildings which were fascinating both to look at and occupy. The field of Interior Designing is focused on human psychology as well as the emotional aspects of a space. Interior architecture focuses on the functionality of a space for human occupancy. Interior design is a composition of other disciplines like arts and science in fulfilling the creation of the inner spaces.
Q: What are the Award Levels in Arch Design Award?
A: The Arch Design Award rewards the Designs at three levels in Architectural Design and Interior Design category: Bronze, Silver, Golden. Bronze Arch Design Award highlights projects have great design values in addition to functionality and appropriate use of materials, integration into the environment. Silver Arch Design Award goes to the projects have amazing design ideas, functionality, innovative solutions, great integration and market values. Golden Arch Design Award will be awarded for the projects have excellent design, flawless functional solutions, innovative and contemporary use of materials and green technologies, outstanding artistic and market values. Bronze, Silver and Golden Design Award Winners are excellent professionals who deserve international attention and recognition for their designs.
Q: How can I apply for Arch Design Award?
A: Follow these steps to apply and avoid any mistakes durning the submission and registration process:
STEP 1.
Please, visit the "Registration" page and choose an available Registration Ticket for submission. Please note, the registration fees are constantly increasing during the different registration periods so we advise you to buy it in advance as you can submit your work at any time.
STEP 2.
You will receive your ARCH-ID after the successful payment within 3 business days by E-Mail. Please, use your ARCH-ID during the submission process.
STEP3.
Please, visit the "Submit" page and fill all the necessary information. Review your work carefully, make sure that the entries are submitted correctly before finalizing. You can submit your Design at any time before the final submission deadline: 05 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3.
Q: I have an Early Registration Ticket, will I be allowed to submit my Design later?
A: Yes, of course! You can submit your project at any time, before the final submission deadline: 05 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3. Please note, the registration fees are constantly increasing during the different registration periods, we advise you to buy the Registration Ticket(s) at a discounted price in advance as you can upload your Design later.
Q: What is the submission deadline for Arch Design Award 2025?
A: The final submission deadline: 05 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Q: What is the registration deadline for Arch Design Award 2025?
A: There are 4 registration periods with different registration fees:
Early Registration: 01 June 2024, 24:00 GMT+3 — 01 August 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Standard Registration: 02 June 2024, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 October 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Late Registration: 02 October 2024, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 February 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Final Registration: 02 February 2025, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Q: What is the registration fee for Arch Design Award 2025?
A: There are 4 registration periods with different registration fees:
Early Registration Ticket: 200 EUR / Design before 01 August 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Standard Registration Ticket: 300 EUR / Design before 01 October 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Late Registration Ticket: 400 EUR / Design before 01 February 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Final Registration Ticket: 500 EUR / Design before 01 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Q: What is ARCH-ID and how can I get it?
A: ARCH-ID is a personal code, it helps to identify the Designers and the Submitted Designs. You will receive your ARCH-ID within 3 business days after you purchased a Registration Ticket.
Q: What are the Preliminary Award Level results?
A: We are going to review every submitted Design and give a Preliminary Design Score. You will get these results within 10 business days by E-Mail after your submission. Please, note these are estimated results, and the official Winners' Announcement is 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3
Q: Can I edit my Design after the successful submission?
A: You are not able to edit your Design after it has been submitted. For this reason, please review your work carefully and make sure that the entries are submitted correctly before finalizing. If you want to modify or delete your submission, feel free to Contact Us.
Q: What is the Jury Process for Arch Design Award?
A: The members of Arch Design Award Jury were selected from a wide range of applications. The Jury Members are internationally recognised experts, highly experienced, award-winning professionals from around the world in the field of Architecture and Interior Design. The Jury Members do not know any personal information about the Designers, the blind judging process allows everyone to stand on equal terms and with equal chances. The Jury Members vote on different aspects: Design, Functionality, Structures and Materials, Innovation and Sustainability, Market Value, Presentation. Jury Members give between 1 and 10 points for each aspect, which will be weighted for the final score. The degree of score weighting is proportional to the importance of the aspects: Design: 35%, Functionality: 20% Structures and Materials: 15%, Innovation and Sustainability: 10%, Market Value: 5%, Presentation: 15%. The final Design Score is an average weighted score by the Jury Members. Bronze Arch Design Award Design Score: 7,0-7,9. Silver Arch Design Award Design Score: 8,0-8,9. Golden Arch Design Award Design Score: 9,0-10,0. The Jury Members start voting after the final submission deadline: 05 March 2025, 12:00 GMT+3. Arch Design Award 2023 Winners will be published on 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3.
Q: How can I find the Winners of Arch Design Award 2024?
A: Arch Design Award 2025 Winners will be published on www.archdesignaward.com on 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3. We are going to send an E-Mail about the results for all the registered Designers.
Q: What kind of benefits included in the Winners' Kit?
A: Digital Publication on Arch Design Award website, Digital Arch Design Award Winner Certificate, Digital Arch Design Award Winner Logos and Banners, License to use Arch Design Award Winner Logos and Banners, Metal Arch Design Award Trophy, DAA - Design Award Agency Membership, Premium Marketing Package by DAA - Design Award Agency, Exclusive Interview on DAA - Design Award Agency website, Digital DAA Membership Certificate, Digital DAA Membership Logos and Banners, License to use DAA Membership Logos and Banners, International Marketing and Customer Service, Plant one tree after every submitted Designs.
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Q: Is there a printed version of the Arch Design Award Winner Certificate?
A: Arch Design Award Winners will receive a high resolution digital Award Winner Certificate. You can print this certificate by yourself in any size: A4, A3, A2 or use it on your website, social media platforms.
Q: What is the size and material of Arch Design Award Trophy?
A: The Arch Design Award Trophy made by 90% recycled metal with CNC milling technology. Approximate dimensions of the Trophy: Length: 25 mm, Width: 25 mm, Heigh 25 mm: Thickness: 3,0 mm. The materials are different in the award levels: "Golden Arch Design Award Winner Trophy" - brass, "Silver Arch Design Award Winner Trophy" - stainless steel, "Bronze Arch Design Award Winner Trophy" - copper.
Q: Are you going to plant trees after every submissions?
A: After every submitted Design, we are going to donating the U.S. based One Tree Planted Organization: www.onetreeplanted.org to plant trees on the continent where the Designer lives. Trees help clean the air we breathe, filter the water we drink, and provide habitat to over 80% of the world's terrestrial biodiversity. Forests provide jobs to over 1.6 billion people, absorb harmful carbon from the atmosphere, and are key ingredients in 25% of all medicines. Not only do trees clean our air and water and help regulate our climate, they provide important habitat for wildlife, provide economic outcomes, and improve our overall health.
Q: Are there any extra fees for the Winners to receive the Winners' Kit?
A: There are no hidden costs and expenses in Arch Design Award. The Early, Standard Late and Final Registration Tickets are included all costs. There are no extra fees for the Winners' Kit and Benefits.
Q: Is there any extra charge for the Winners to receive the Arch Design Trophy?
A: There are no hidden costs and expenses in Arch Design Award. The Early, Standard, Late and Last Registration Tickets are included all costs. You will not be charged to get the Arch Design Award Winner Trophy, the sipping is free as well.
Q: Is there an Award Ceremony?
A: Award Ceremony or Event will not be held. Arch Design Award 2025 Winners will be published on www.archdesignaward.com on 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3.
Q: Are there any limits in Arch Design Award?
A: There is no limit about the number of submissions and nominations. Designer shall declare and undertake that submitted Design must be taken during the past 10 years, after 01 January 2013.
Terms of Use and Conditions
By purchase an Arch Design Award Registration Ticket on www.designawardagency.com and/or submit any materials on www.archdesignaward.com you agree to the following Terms of Use and Conditions:
1. You must be at least 18 years of age to purchase an Arch Design Award Registration Ticket on www.designawardagency.com and/or submit your design on www.archdesignaward.com, if you are under this age you confirm you have obtained the consent of your parent or guardian.
2. Provide DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com website with complete and accurate registration information.
3. Ensure your use of DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com website is in accordance with these Terms of Use and any Applicable Laws.
4. You allow DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com website to use the information you provide as outlined in our Privacy Policy.
5. You agree to fully indemnify DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com website and their sponsors in respect of all costs owing to any person or entity arising by reason of your breaching any of the foregoing.
6. Please do not submit any photos or content that are obscene, vulgar, pornographic, hateful, threatening, racist, sexist, discriminatory, or which otherwise violate any local or international laws.
7. You are the only author of your work and that it is your original work.
8. You are the sole copyright holder.
9. You have not licensed any rights in the work that will conflict with the usage rights required by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com website.
10. You have permission from the owners of property shown in the work to grant the usage rights required by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com website.
11. That it does not include trademarks, contract rights, or any other intellectual property rights of any other third person or entity.
12. You will be responsible for any claim made by any third party in respect of your submitted materials and to fully indemnify DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com website and their sponsors in respect of all royalties, fees and any other monies owing to any person or entity by reason of your breaching any of the foregoing.
A) This agreement is made between
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DAA - Design Award Agency (Business ID: 3148527-4, VAT ID: FI31485274), (here in after DAA) which is the sole owner of the www.designawardagency.com and the www.archdesignaward.com websites and organizer of the Arch Design Award (here in after ARCH); and,
Any website visitor (here in after Designer) who has registered and purchased an Arch Design Award Registration Ticket by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and/or submitted his/her Design for Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com.
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B) Acceptance
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Designer hereby agrees the Terms of this agreement by register and purchase an Arch Design Award Registration Ticket by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and/or submit his/her Design for Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com,
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C) The Subject of The Agreement
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Within the scope of this agreement, the Designer shall register and purchase an Arch Design Award Registration Ticket by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and/or submit his/her Design for Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com, in accordance with the Terms of Use and Conditions situated in this agreement so as to use the services provided by DAA and ARCH. DAA and ARCH shall have right to use the submitted Designs for promotional efforts on DAA’s and ARCH's websites, Instagram pages, Facebook pages, LinkedIn pages, Twitter pages, newsletter promotions. DAA and ARCH shall have right to use the submitted Designs to communicate to the public. Designer shall accept and declare to give the right of usage of the submitted Designs and it accept not to put in a claim for using of the Design within the scope of promoting and advertising. The scope of use of the rights granted under this agreement is limited only to the promotion and advertisement of the Designer and his/her Design.
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D) The Duration of the Agreement
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This agreement shall be in force from the date of register and purchase an Arch Design Award Registration Ticket by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and/or submit his/her Design for Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com. Designer shall accept and agree that DAA and ARCH shall have right to use the Design, right of adaptation (process) , right of reproduction, right to communicate a work to public by devices enabling the transmission of signs and/or images including the digital transmission, related to the Design and other rights designated in this agreement without any limitation regarding location, number and content, and within the scope of promoting and advertising.
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E) The Obligations of the Designer
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Submitted Design by the Designer shall not violate any third party rights, DAA and ARCH shall not be considered as responsible. In case of that DAA and ARCH are pushed to make a payment to the third parties due to the violation of their rights, Designer shall accept, declare and undertake to compensate the all losses and damages of DAA and ARCH. Designs submitted to the DAA's and ARCH's websites shall contain the relevant and correct information. Designer shall declare and undertake that submitted Design is the Designer's work. Designer shall declare and undertake that submitted Design must be taken during the past 10 years, after 01/01/2014.
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F) The Rights of the DAA - Design Award Agency and Arch Design Award
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Designer agrees to undertake the license non-exclusively to DAA and ARCH the right to use his/her Design, within the scope of promoting and advertising for DAA and ARCH websites. Designer agrees and undertakes that DAA and ARCH shall have right to reproduce and publish the original or copies of the Designer's submitted materials in any form or by any method, with all kinds of print techniques or in different formats through electronic methods, in physical or electronic media. DAA and ARCH may reproduce and publish the Designs in physical media and transmit these to its subscribers. Copyrights remain on the Designer, he/she shall give DAA and ARCH right to use the submitted Design with the Designer's credit.
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G) Award Categories
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There are 2 award categories in Arch Design Award on ARCH's website: Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category. Designer shall use the "Submit" menu to submit his/her Design for Arch Design Award. Designer can enter the same Design into both Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category.
H) Submission and Registration Steps for Designers
STEP 1.
Please, visit the "Registration" page and choose an available Registration Ticket for submission. Please note, the registration fees are constantly increasing during the different registration periods so we advise you to buy it in advance as you can submit your work at any time.
STEP 2.
You will receive your ARCH-ID after the successful payment within 3 business days by E-Mail. Please, use your ARCH-ID during the submission process.
STEP3.
Please, visit the "Submit" page and fill all the necessary information. Review your work carefully, make sure that the entries are submitted correctly before finalizing. You can submit your Design at any time before the final submission deadline: 05 March 2024, 24:00 GMT+3.
I) Arch Design Award 2024 Calendar
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Early Registration: 01 April 2024, 24:00 GMT+3 — 01 August 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Standard Registration: 02 June 2024, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 October 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Late Registration: 02 October 2024, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 February 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Final Registration: 02 February 2025, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Submission Deadline: 05 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Winners' Announcement: 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3
J) Arch Design Award 2024 Registration Fees
Early Registration Ticket: 200 EUR / Design
Between 01 April 2024, 24:00 GMT+3 — 01 August 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Standard Registration Ticket: 300 EUR / Design
Between 02 June 2024, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 October 2024, 24:00 GMT+3
Late Registration Ticket: 400 EUR / Design
Between 02 October 2024, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 February 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
Final Registration Ticket: 500 EUR / Design
Between 02 February 2025, 00:00 GMT+3 — 01 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3
K) Award Levels in Arch Design Award 2024
BRONZE Arch Design Award 2024 in Architectural Design Category
SILVER Arch Design Award 2024 in Architectural Design Category
GOLDEN Arch Design Award 2024 in Architectural Design Category
BRONZE Arch Design Award 2024 in Interior Design Category
SILVER Arch Design Award 2024 in Interior Design Category
GOLDEN Arch Design Award 2024 in Interior Design Category
The Arch Design Award rewards the Designs at three levels in Architectural Design and Interior Design category: Bronze, Silver, Golden. Bronze Arch Design Award highlights projects have great design values in addition to functionality and appropriate use of materials, integration into the environment. Silver Arch Design Award goes to the projects have amazing design ideas, functionality, innovative solutions, great integration and market values. Golden Arch Design Award will be awarded for the projects have excellent design, flawless functional solutions, innovative and contemporary use of materials and green technologies, outstanding artistic and market values. Bronze, Silver and Golden Design Award Winners are excellent professionals who deserve international attention and recognition for their designs.
L) Process of Accept Submitted Designs
All submissions will be carefully evaluated by the members of DAA-ARCH Team. They shall evaluate and check all the submitted Designs for the following aspects: quality, technical adequacy, authentication of the materials. Designer shall not have any right to make an objection to the decisions given by the DAA-ARCH Team.
M) Jury Process
The members of Arch Design Award Jury were selected from a wide range of applications. The Jury Members are internationally recognised experts, highly experienced, award-winning professionals from around the world in the field of Architecture and Interior Design. The Jury Members do not know any personal information about the Designers, the blind judging process allows everyone to stand on equal terms and with equal chances. The Jury Members vote on different aspects: Design, Functionality, Structures and Materials, Innovation and Sustainability, Market Value, Presentation. Jury Members give between 1 and 10 points for each aspect, which will be weighted for the final score. The degree of score weighting is proportional to the importance of the aspects: Design: 35%, Functionality: 20% Structures and Materials: 15%, Innovation and Sustainability: 10%, Market Value: 5%, Presentation: 15%. The final Design Score is an average weighted score by the Jury Members. Bronze Arch Design Award Design Score: 7,0-7,9. Silver Arch Design Award Design Score: 8,0-8,9. Golden Arch Design Award Design Score: 9,0-10,0. The Jury Members start voting after the finals submission deadline: 05 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3.
N) Winners' Announcement
Arch Design Award 2025 Winners will be published on 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3.
O) Winners' Kit
Digital Publication on Arch Design Award website, Digital Arch Design Award Winner Certificate, Digital Arch Design Award Winner Logos and Banners, License to use Arch Design Award Winner Logos and Banners, Metal Arch Design Award Trophy, DAA - Design Award Agency Membership, Premium Marketing Package by DAA - Design Award Agency, Exclusive Interview on DAA - Design Award Agency website, Digital DAA Membership Certificate, Digital DAA Membership Logos and Banners, License to use DAA Membership Logos and Banners, International Marketing and Customer Service, Plant Trees for Every Submitted Designs.
P) Limits
Designer can submit his/her project for free. Designer can purchase as many Registration Tickets and nominate as many Designs as he/she like. There are no limits about the number of submitted and nominated Designs in Arch Design Award. Designer can enter the same Design into both Architectural Design Category and Interior Design Category. Designer shall declare and undertake that submitted Design must be taken during the past 10 years, after 01 January 2014.
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Q) Termination
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DAA and ARCH have right to change any part or terminate this agreement anytime without giving any reason. DAA and ARCH notifies by E-Mail about the upcoming changes and how these changes would affect the registered Designers.
R) DAA and ARCH websites Terms of Use
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All content by DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com is protected by international and national copyright law. All Designers displayed in these websites belong to the copyright owners. DAA and ARCH cannot be held responsible by third parties, because of the damages arising from the submitted materials on DAA and ARCH websites.
S) How to Contact Us:
If you have any questions about Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency's Terms of Use and Conditions, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Call us at: +358 44 944 7802
Or write to us: info@archdesignaward.com
Changes to our Terms of Use and Conditions:
DAA - Design Award Agency (Business ID: 3148527-4, VAT ID: FI31485274) as the organizer of Arch Design Award keeps its Terms of Use and Conditions under regular review and places any updates on www.archdesignaward.com. This Terms of Use and Conditions was last updated on 01 June 2023.
Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy will explain how our organization uses the personal data we collect from you when you are browsing DAA - Design Award Agency on www.designawardagency.com website and Arch Design Award on www.archdesignaward.com and use the services of DAA and ARCH.
This is an important notice regarding your privacy and the way in which the Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency (referred to as “we”, “our” or “us” in this policy) collects and makes use of your personal data. We want to be open and transparent with you and therefore encourage you to contact us if you have any questions about this policy or the ways in which we use your personal data.
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This policy applies to our subscriber, applicants, and business contacts generally. We take our privacy responsibilities seriously and are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
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The Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency respects the personal identity and information by promoting the use of fair information practices. This privacy statement covers the site www.designawardagency.com and www.archdesignaward.com and DAA - Design Award Agency is the sole owner of any information collected on these websites.
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What data do we collect?
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How do we collect your data?
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How will we use your data?
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How do we store your data?
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Marketing
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What are your data protection rights?
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The information may be used
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What we may need from you
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Right to withdraw consent
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Sharing and Disclosure of Information
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Newsletter Communications
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How to contact us
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Changes to our Privacy Policy
What data do we collect?
Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency collects the following data:
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Personal identification information (name, E-Mail address, phone number)
How do we collect your data?
You directly provide Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency with most of the data we collect. We collect data and process data when you:
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Register online or place an order for any of our products or services.
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Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via email.
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Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies.
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How will we use your data?
Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency collects your data so that we can:
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Process your registration and manage your account.
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E-Mail you with special offers on other products and services we think you might like.
When DAA - Design Award Agency processes your order, it may send your data to, and also use the resulting information from, credit reference agencies to prevent fraudulent purchases.
How do we store your data?
Electronic versions of your personal information are stored on our supplier platform located in the EU. The servers which we use to provide our services to you depends on the location that you or your organization is based; to make it user-friendly and faster. For example, if you or your organization elects for our services to be provided within Europe, then the server used to provide our service to you or your organization will be based in Europe. Where we use third party service providers to assist us, your personal information may also be stored in accordance with their practices and procedures. We require third parties to respect your personal information and to treat it in accordance with the law.
Marketing:
If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out at a later date. You have the right at any time to stop Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency from contacting you for marketing purposes or giving your data to other members of the DAA - Design Award Agency.
What are your data protection rights?
Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency for copies of your personal data.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
The information may be used to perform a variety of purposes, including to:
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• Promote Winners of the Arch Design Award program,
• Remind registrants of the upcoming deadlines,
• Notify Winners of their win,
• Send updates, and news regarding Arch Design Award and DAA - Design Award Agency
• Respond, and help with customer service support questions,
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage of marketing effectiveness,
• Prevent illegal activities, spamming and another unauthorized usage of the ARCH and DAA websites
• Present relevant advertising to visitors.
Rights of access, erase and be forgotten
Your rights in connection with your personal information
• Request access to your personal information (commonly known as a “data subject access request”). This enables you to receive a copy of your personal information and to check we are lawfully processing it.
• Request correction of your personal information. This enables you to have any incomplete or inaccurate personal information corrected.
• Request the erasure of your personal information. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove personal information where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. You also have the right to ask us to stop processing personal information where we are relying on a legitimate interest and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground.
• Request to be forgotten; we will delete all your personal data from our servers.
What we may need from you:
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We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access the information (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal information is not disclosed to another person who has no right to receive it.
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Right to withdraw consent:
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In the limited circumstances where you may have provided your consent to the collecting, processing, and transfer of your personal information for a specific purpose, you have the right to withdraw your consent for that specific processing at any time. To withdraw your consent, please contact us at info@archdesignaward.com. Where we are providing you with marketing information, you can also change your marketing preferences by using the unsubscribe button at the bottom of our marketing E-Mails to you. Once we have received notification that you have withdrawn your consent, we will no longer process your personal information for the purpose or purposes you originally agreed to, unless we have another legitimate basis for doing so.
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Sharing and Disclosure of Information:
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To promote the Winners of Arch Design Award, we share information about their projects with media, partners, and in press releases. We will not share any of your personal information, or information that is not intended for publicity. We require third parties and partners to respect the security of your personal information and to treat it in accordance with the law.
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Newsletter Communications:
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You may opt out of receiving reminder and newsletter emails from Arch Design Award and DAA - Design Award Agency by following the opt-out instructions provided in those emails. You may also opt-out of receiving promotional emails and other promotional communications from us at any time by contact the Arch Design Award support team with your specific request. If you opt out from the newsletters, we may still send you non-promotional communications, such as notifications of your winning or other important information that benefits you, but this may be affected if you unsubscribed from the Arch Design Award and DAA - Design Award Agency list.
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If you want to review, verify, correct or request erasure of your personal information, object to the processing of your personal information or request that we transfer a copy of your personal information to another party, please contact us at info@archdesignaward.com
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: info@archdesignaward.com
How to Contact Us:
If you have any questions about Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency's Privacy Policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Call us at: +358 44 944 7802
Or write to us: info@archdesignaward.com
Changes to our Privacy Policy:
DAA - Design Award Agency (Business ID: 3148527-4, VAT ID: FI31485274) as the organizer of Arch Design Award keeps its Privacy Policy under regular review and places any updates on www.archdesignaward.com. This privacy policy was last updated on 01. June 2023.
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Cookie Policy
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Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology. Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency uses cookies on the Arch Design Award cloud software and the Arch Design Award website (the "Service"). By using the Service, you consent to the use of cookies. Our Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-parties we may partner with may use cookies on the Service, your choices regarding cookies and further information about cookies.
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What are cookies?
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How do we use cookies?
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What types of cookies do we use?
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How to manage your cookies
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What are your choices regarding cookies
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Where can you find more information about cookies
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What are cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text sent to your web browser by a website you visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the Service or a third-party to recognise you and make your next visit easier and the Service more useful to you. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How do we use cookies?
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We use both session and persistent cookies on the Service and we use different types of cookies to run the Service:
A) Essential cookies. We may use essential cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.
B) Preferences cookies. We may use preferences cookies to remember information that changes the way the Service behaves or looks, such as the "remember me" functionality of a registered user or a user's language preference.
C) Analytics cookies. We may use analytics cookies to track information how the Service is used so that we can make improvements. We may also use analytics cookies to test new advertisements, pages, features or new functionality of the Service to see how our users react to them.
D) Third-party cookies. In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-parties cookies to report usage statistics of the Service, deliver advertisements on and through the Service, and so on
What types of cookies do we use?
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:
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Functionality – Our Company uses these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
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Advertising – Our Company uses these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. Our Company sometimes shares some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. This means that when you visit another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website.
How to manage cookies:
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
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What are your choices regarding cookies:
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If you'd like to delete cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser. Please note, however, that if you delete cookies or refuse to accept them, you might not be able to use all of the features we offer, you may not be able to store your preferences, and some of our pages might not display properly.
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Where can you find more information about cookies:
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You can learn more about cookies and the following third-party websites:
AllAboutCookies: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
Network Advertising Initiative: http://www.networkadvertising.org/
How to Contact Us:
If you have any questions about Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency's Cookie Policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Call us at: +358 44 944 7802
Or write to us: info@archdesignaward.com
Changes to our Privacy Policy:
DAA - Design Award Agency (Business ID: 3148527-4, VAT ID: FI31485274) as the organizer of Arch Design Award keeps its Cookie Policy under regular review and places any updates on www.archdesignaward.com. This Cookie Policy was last updated on 01 June 2023.
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Fulfillment Policy
STEP 1.
Visit the "Registration" page and choose an available Registration Ticket. Please note, the registration fees are constantly increasing during the different registration periods, we advise you to buy the Registration Ticket(s) at a discounted price in advance as you can upload your Design later. Once we have received your payment on DAA - Design Award Agency website: www.designawardagency.com, we are going to send a confirmation letter and the invoice by E-Mail. You can also download this confirmation letter and the invoice after the succesful payment from www.designawardagency.com.
STEP 2.
You will receive your ARCH-ID after the successful payment within 3 business days by E-Mail. Please, use your ARCH-ID during the submission process.
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Visit the "Submit" page and fill all the necessary information (Contact Name, Conatc E-Mail, ARCH-ID, Design / Project Title, Design / Project Location, Arch Design Award Category, Design / Project Function, Name of Head Designer(s) / Office Name, Name of Team Members, Website Link, Design / Project Link, Design / Project Description, Photos, Photo Credits, Copyrights. You should review your work carefully, make sure that the entries are submitted correctly before finalizing. You can submit your Design any time before the final submission deadline: 05 March 2025, 24:00 GMT+3.
STEP4.
If your submitted Design is going to be a Bronze, Silver or Golden Arch Design Award Winner you will receive the extra benefits included the Winners' Kit after 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3.
How to Contact Us:
If you have any questions about Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency's Fulfillment Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Call us at: +358 44 944 7802
Or write to us: info@archdesignaward.com
Changes to our Fulfillment Policy:
DAA - Design Award Agency (Business ID: 3148527-4, VAT ID: FI31485274) as the organizer of Arch Design Award keeps its Fulfillment Policy under regular review and places any updates on www.archdesignaward.com. This Fulfillment Policy was last updated on 01 June 2023.
Cancellation and Return Policy
The purchased Early, Standard, Late and Final Registration Tickets for Arch Design Award on DAA - Design Award Agency website: www.designawardagency.com are refundable before the annual announcement of the Arch Design Award Winners. Please, write to us: info@archdesignaward.com before 01 April 2025, 12:00 GMT+3 and 100% of the payment will be refunded. After the annual Winners' Announcement on www.archdesignaward.com you are not able to request a refund for any used or unused Arch Design Award Registration Tickets. However if you have unused Registration Tickets after the annual Winners' Announcement you can use it during the next award season. Please, note after we accept your refund request it takes about 5-10 business days to receive the refunded money by the original payment method. Prior to purchasing an Arch Design Award Registration Ticket on DAA - Design Award Agency website, please review the Terms of Use and Conditions.
The purchased Exclusive Crystal Glass Arch Design Award Trophy on DAA - Design Award Agency website: www.designawardagency.com is not refundable. These Trophies are personalised and specifically made to order, it cannot be returned or refund except in case of damage during delivery. Please, inform us by e-mail: info@archdesignaward.com within 5 business days after the successful delivery in case of any damages and mistakes. After this 5 business days period we are not able to accept the damage complain.
How to Contact Us:
If you have any questions about Arch Design Award powered by DAA - Design Award Agency's Cancellation Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Call us at: +358 44 944 7802
Or write to us: info@archdesignaward.com
Changes to our Cancellation and Return Policy:
DAA - Design Award Agency (Business ID: 3148527-4, VAT ID: FI31485274) as the organizer of Arch Design Award keeps its Cancellation Policy under regular review and places any updates on www.archdesignaward.com. This Cancellation Policy was last updated on 01 June 2023.
01 April
2024, 24:00 GMT+3
01 August
2024, 24:00 GMT+3
01 November
2024, 24:00 GMT+3
01 February
Late Registration
400 EUR / Design
2025, 24:00 GMT+3
01 March
2025, 24:00 GMT+3
05 March
2025, 24:00 GMT+3
01 April
2025, 12:00 GMT+3
Winners' Announcement