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World Architecture Festival 2012: save 25% on entry fee

Dezeen is media partner for the fifth annual World Architecture Festival, taking place in Singapore from 3-5 October, and our readers can get a 25% discount when they enter their projects for the awards programme (see below).

To kick off a series of videos about the awards, programme director Paul Finch explains what WAF is all about and sets the scene for this year's event. More about World Architecture Festival 2012: save 25% on entry fee

Media-ICT by Cloud 9 Architects wins World Building of the Year 2011

The Media-ICT office building by Cloud 9 Architects has won the World Building of the Year 2011 at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona.

You can see more information on the winning design here and our previous stories on the World Architecture Festival here, including announcements of all of the category winners.

World Architecture Festival day one winners announced

Dezeen Wire: the winning designs in 12 of the completed project categories at the World Architecture Festival awards have been announced. The winners were selected from over 700 entries from 66 countries around the world and will now go forward to compete for the overall prize of World Building of the Year 2011, to be announced tomorrow together with the prizes for Structural Project of the Year 2011 and Future Project of the Year 2011. More about World Architecture Festival day one winners announced

Corian Super-Surfaces Showroom by Amanda Levete Architects

London practice Amanda Levete Architects were awarded the Interiors and Fit-Out Prize at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona last week for their Corian Super-Surfaces Showroom in Milan. More about Corian Super-Surfaces Showroom by Amanda Levete Architects

Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre by Peter Rich Architects

A centre built to house prehistoric artefacts designed by South African practice Peter Rich Architects won the World Building of the Year award at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona last night. More about Mapungubwe Interpretation Centre by Peter Rich Architects

World Architecture Festival category winners

The nine World Architecture Festival category winners have been announced at the festival in Barcelona. More about World Architecture Festival category winners

World Architecture Festival 2008

Diary: the three-day World Architecture Festival takes place 22-24 October in Barcelona. Where: Barcelona, Spain. When: 22-24 October 2008. Web: www.worldarchitecturefestival.com