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Argentinian Senate Honors FAU for World Architecture Ranking Achievement

The Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism at the National University of Tucumán has secured 3rd place among more than 1,300 institutions worldwide in the prestigious World Architecture Ranking, which evaluates universities based on the global performance of their students.
In recognition of this remarkable accomplishment, the Argentinian Senate has honored the University with special distinctions.

Kashitu School – Design & Build series Announced

“Design and Build” competition offers students a rare chance to participate in both the design and construction of the Kashitu school, gaining hands-on experience that bridges academic study with real-world application.

9th AWARDS Winners Ceremony

This edition attracted a remarkable 1271 students from 87 countries, creating 1,174 projects. Archicad Prize, as well as CHAOS Prize were also awarded. Read more.

Best Student Architectural Competition 2024 goes to INSPIRELI

Based on our commitment to customer service, guest experience and innovation, The Global Business Awards 2024 awarded INSPIRELI as the „Best Student Architectural Competition“ in Europe.

Wish completed: Adela Moss visits BIG in Copenhagen

The wish of the winner of Interior Design at the 8th INSPIRELI AWARDS, Adela Moss from Poland, was to visit the HQ of the BIG atelier in Copenhagen. We received a tour by an INSPIRELI former finalist Oliwia Jagla, who now works at BIG, and got to spend a day at this unique place. INSPIRELI is now working on connecting Adela with BIG for work opportunities.

Farewell to Duke Karl Schwarzenberg.

We regret to announce that our supporter Karel Schwarzenberg has left us. In 2015-2016, he represented both co-founders Václav Havel and Bořek Šípek at the INSPIRELI AWARDS ceremony.

The SCHINDLER´S ARK SAVING COMPETITION has been launched.

INSPIRELI offers architecture students from all over the world to participate in one of the world's most famous World War II stories. Design of the Schindler's Ark Survivors Museum. Reconstruction of a historic building. Interior design of expositions. Urbanism of the former textile factory. Conceptual design of the future site connections. Design of individual buildings.

The Inspireli winner has been offered an internship at Ranný Architects studio in Prague!

INSPIRELI AWARDS make dreams come true. Winners can make a wish and the winner of the Architecture category wished for an internship in a European architecture studio. Architect Mojmír Ranný, the founder of RANNÝ ARCHITECTS s.r.o., helped to make this wish come true. The place in Prague is ready.

Inspireli Lumion Workshop for Miris Garden Winners

Among Prizes for Croatia Competition was also an Inspireli Lumion Workshop held at Faculty of Civil Engineering at CTU, when 13 winners from different parts of the world came to Prague for a week.
The students worked with architect Martin Dudaško and Lumion professionals Ondřej Valach and Jiří Mezera, receiving tutoring and tips to create top 3D visualisations of the winning designs.

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INSPIRELI AWARDS delegation presents Holy Father with stone from Beirut port ruins

The INSPIRELI AWARDS delegation met the Holy Father, presented their activities and presented him with a special gift - a stone from the ruins of the port of Beirut. Thanks to INSPIRELI AWARDS and the students who were not indifferent to the fate of Lebanon, the port of Beirut will rise again.

First student's architectural wish fulfilled

Inspireli is making dreams come true. 7th year of IA introduced a new 1st Prize: „Make a Wish“. The winner of Interior Design, Behrooz Nakhaei, wished for obtaining funding to study Architecture at MIT in the US and Inspireli helped to make it happen. See the whole video here.

The EDU-PROJECT CROATIA COMPETITION has been launched.

INSPIRELI offers architecture students from all over the world to participate in a completely unique educational project of a holiday resort in Croatia.

For the first time in our history, we will combine competition and education in a single project that, thanks to an enlightened developer, will not only allow students to be involved in shaping the final design, but most importantly to work with product and technology suppliers from design to implementation.

Seventh year of the competition

The winners were Matvey Negoda from Russian Federation (Architecture category), Růžena Mašková, Jakub Tomašík, Adam Rössler from Czech republic (Urbanism category) and Behrooz Nakhaei from the Islamic Republic of Iran (Interior category).

October 15, 1938 - August 16, 2022

Farewell to the Chairman of the Jury Otto Dvořák

We are sad to announce that our long-time collaborator, friend and supporter Otto Dvořák has left us. His legacy will always be part of the INSPIRELI AWARDS idea he helped build.

Sixth year of the competition

The winners were Agnieszka Chudy, Jędrzej Słomiński from Poland (Architecture category), Maha Aziz from Egypt (Urbanism category) and Alena Kokueva, Silviya Al Ubed from the Russian Federation (Interior category).

We organized the second INSPIRELI LEGO® WORKSHOP

At the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the Czech Technical University in Prague, we organized another INSPIRELI LEGO® WORKSHOP. Individual groups of 3 students spent a whole month building their own architectural designs from LEGO bricks.

IAESTE and INSPIRELI AWARDS partnership has been concluded.

IAESTE and INSPIRELI AWARDS have entered into an agreement to work together to support students around the world.

Foto: Karel Cudlín

The Tibetan Dalai Lama has blessed our competition

Our competition has received a blessing from His Holiness the Tibetan Dalai Lama a friend of our founder president Václav Havel.

BME in Budapest becomes a member of the Board of Directors

The largest technical university of the Hungary joins the Board of Directors of the INSPIRELI AWARDS competition.

We designed Amphitheater in Burkina Faso

We organize an idea competition for the design of the reconstruction of the amphitheater in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Students from all continents take part in the competition.

The winners were Martinez Cristian Fernando, Ariel Fernando Mendez from Argentina.

The fifth year of the competition

142 countries took part in the competition.

The winners are students Mariam Jacob, Nada Khalaf (United Arab Emirates), MD Tanvirul Hakim, Junaied Saif Rumman, Payel SenGupta, Shohanur Rahman Shojib, Jorzina Farah, Punam Das (Bangladesh) and Jani Toçi (Albania)

Created the largest jury in the world

With the help of the Democracy 21 mathematician voting system by Karel Janeček, we created a unique three-round INSPIRELI competition voting system.

The largest jury in the history of architecture and a fair system of evaluation of student projects were established.

We become an AIA partner

INSPIRELI AWARDS becomes the official partner of the American Institute of Architects for connecting the young generation with this world's most prestigious architectural association.

We designed the Czech Embassy in Ethiopia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic asks us to organize an idea competition for the proposal of the Czech Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

More than 280 projects from all continents entered the competition and the winners were Kristína Boháčová and Jana Hájková from Slovakia.

The fourth year of the competition

For the first time, the competition is only open to students. 3 categories are introduced. Interior, urbanism and architecture.

The winners are students of Tharusha Randula (Sri Lanka), Maria Abi Raad (Lebanon), Yankai Miao (China)

The third year of the competition

The competition has two categories: vision and realization. Complete projects are newly registered.

The winners are Francesca Vittorini, Andrea Tabocchini from Italy.

A cup is created WINGS TO THE FUTURE

The first prize is an engraving of the name of the winners on the last work of prof. Bořek Šípek. Similar to the "Stanley Cup" for students of architecture around the world.