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Prototype, the annual design competition that showcases emerging designers, returns to IDSWest in Vancouver in September. Apply by May 15th for a chance to exhibit.

The winning concepts propose ways to reduce water use, replenish the region’s vanishing water table, and even create beautiful oases that restore the urban environment.

Archinect has announced Dry Futures, an international competition seeking design ideas, both pragmatic and speculative, to help solve one of the most pressing issues of the century: water shortage.

The teams competing to redesign Toronto’s Jack Layton Ferry Terminal – featuring West 8, Will Alsop, Diller Scofidio+Renfro and nARCHITECTS – have unveiled their concepts. One thing’s for sure: the ferry dock will be reborn as an architectural showstopper.

Due to popular demand, the AZ Awards submissions deadline has been extended to 12PM on February 25, 2015.

From a wearable tech device that tracks your moods to a poetic memorial for victims of terrorism, these five award-winning products and projects mix ingenuity with humanity.

Just in time for the Jewish festival of Sukkot, the finalists in an annual competition to reinterpret the Sukkah hut will go up next week at Toronto’s Nathan Phillips Square.

The winning North American projects in this competition for sustainable building showcase innovative ways to deal with flooding and new biologically based materials.

Five leading design studios have partnered with five bicycle craftspeople to envision the ultimate urban mode of transportation. Their concepts are now open to a public vote, with the winning prototype destined for production.

In addition to presenting the AZ Award winners at last week’s gala, Azure also recognized 36 brilliant projects, products and concepts with Awards of Merit in its fourth annual AZ Awards.