'the community is the client': how fernando laposse turns craft toward rural regeneration
the mexican designer reflects on a decade-long practice that gives plant waste new value while keeping craft tied to the people who grow it.
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Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 
Rework by xFigura: An Adaptive Reuse Ideas Competition $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 29th, 2026 
MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 
Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027 
2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026 
2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027 
Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 
Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027 
New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027 all competitions
Marca Corona Award 2027 | Contest for artists and designers under 35 $ 1,675.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 Rework by xFigura: An Adaptive Reuse Ideas Competition $ 15,000.00 USD deadline: november 29th, 2026 MICROHOME 2027 deadline: july 21st, 2027 Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2027 $ 56,305.00 USD deadline: september 15th, 2027 2026 Rome Design Awards Season 2 deadline: december 10th, 2026 2027 MUSE Design Awards deadline: april 15th, 2027 Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027 New York High Falls Riverfront Market $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: january 18th, 2027 
