Mind Rain – Architecture Design Competitions
1. Introduction
The “The UnrealHouse” competition is an architectural design challenge that seeks to inspire creativity and imagination in architects and design students.
2. Presentation
The competition is an opportunity for participants to create an imaginary house, challenging the limitations of reality and exploring new possibilities in architecture.
3. About the Project
The competition is divided into two categories: Category 1 (1st and 2nd year) and Category 2 (3rd, 4th, and 5th year). Participants can choose between a range of monetary or non-monetary prizes.
4. Schedule
- February 19, 2026: Competition launch and Early Bird registration begins;
- March 22, 2026: Early Bird registration ends;
- March 23, 2026: Advance registration begins;
- April 1, 2026: Final project submission begins;
- May 31, 2026: Advance registration ends;
- June 1, 2026: Late registration begins;
- June 25, 2026: Late registration ends;
- June 30, 2026: Final project submission deadline;
- August 1, 2026: Results announcement.
5. Prizes
- Category 1 (1st and 2nd year):
+ 1st place: R$ 5,000.00 (approximate value) + project publication;
+ 2nd place: R$ 2,000.00 (approximate value) + project publication. - Category 2 (3rd, 4th, and 5th year):
+ 1st place: R$ 10,000.00 (approximate value) + project publication;
+ 2nd place: R$ 5,000.00 (approximate value) + project publication.
6. Jury
There is no information available regarding the competition jury.