Jacques Rougerie Foundation International Competition 2026

The Jacques Rougerie Foundation International Architecture and Innovation Competition 2026 invites projects related to flood-prone lands, the sea, or space. Six International Grand Prizes of €7,000 each are awarded, with a total prize fund of €42,000, across three themes and two categories: Prospective and Lab. The competition targets architects, designers, engineers, urban planners, inventors, artists, and other professionals from various disciplines, encouraging bold projects that address environmental, industrial, and technical challenges in sustainable development and the integration of sea, space, and rising sea levels into society.

Prize money totaling €42,000 (six prizes of €7,000 each) and access to the Foundation’s guidance and network of experts to further develop the project.

Participation is open to students, professionals, researchers, creators, designers, artists, and others who may enter a single project once.

Submit an architectural project related to flood-prone lands, the sea, or space, under the defined themes; single project per participant.