Awards

RIBA has revealed the winner of its prestigious International Prize. The Friendship Hospital, Satkhira in remote Bangladesh has been declared the world's best new building for its superb design and contribution to the local community.

At the end of a stellar year for photography contests we have hand-picked a selection of our favorite shots from the past 12 months. This best-of-the-best gallery includes stylish drone shots, psychedelic macro photography and mind-bending landscapes.

A beautiful shot of a lone farmhouse facing a looming thunderstorm has taken the top prize in this year’s 360 Degree Photo Awards. The small photo contest punches above its weight with a spectacular selection of impressive images.

The World Architecture Festival has revealed the winners of the Special Prize, which celebrates exceptional architectural merit. This year's selection includes the winner of the Timber Prize, as well as Best Use of Color, and more.

Gleaming high-rises and luxury homes are all well and good, but sublime architecture usually begins with a drawing. The World Architecture Festival aims to celebrate both digital and pencil and paper creativity with its Architecture Drawing Prize.

From a lioness racing after her prey, to a pack of wild dogs herding a bear, this year's Nature inFocus Photography Contest delivers a spectacular assortment of wonderful wildlife imagery celebrating the best of the nature photography in 2021.

Encompassing thousands of years of human history the stunning 2021 Historic Photographer of the Year awards span everything from an ancient Greek temple to the only structure still standing from the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

A new photo contest has been founded aiming to celebrate images with as little digital editing as possible. The winners of this inaugural contest highlight the beauty of the natural world without excessive post-processing techniques getting in the way.

A passively cooled hospital, an innovative bridge, and a sensitively designed cultural building are the three finalists for the prestigious RIBA International Prize. Just one will be declared the world's best building in early 2022.

The winners of the 2021 Architecture MasterPrize have been announced. The award highlights some superb projects, including a luxurious home buried into a Greek hillside and a mixed-use building covered in over 30,000 hedges.

From skydiving over the pyramids of Egypt to having fun at the North Pole, this year’s Siena International Photo Awards spans all corners of the globe. Here is a handpicked selection of the highlights from this year’s spectacular crop of winners.

For over half a century the Wildlife Photographer of the Year has spectacularly celebrated the natural world. This year’s crop of winners is no exception, from Svalbard reindeer going head to head to a frightening cluster of wandering spiders.