Dezeen promotion: architects and designers are invited to submit projects to this year's Iconic Awards, with winners being announced in a ceremony at Coop Himmelb(l)au's BMW Welt.
The Iconic Awards recognises international projects by architects, designers and the construction industry. Previous winners include David Adjaye, Kengo Kuma, Muji and Faye Toogood.
Architectural firm Adjaye Associates was awarded Architects of the Year in 2016 for projects like the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC. Photograph by Alan Karchmer
Organised by the German Design Council, the awards will be presented in a ceremony at Coop Himmelb(l)au's BMW Welt exhibition centre in Munich on 4 October 2017. Entries will be judged by an independent jury made up of well-known representatives from the fields of architecture, interiors, design and brand communication, including Atelier Brückner's Michel Casertano and Coop Himmelb(l)au's Louise Kiesling.
Kengo Kuma & Associates' sprawling "village" of folk-art galleries for China Academy of Arts received last year's Project of the Year. Photograph by Eiichi Kano
As with last year, the jury will award three special prizes for Architects of the Year, Interior Designers of the Year and Young Architects of the Year.
Prize money for these three awards will amount to ?30,000 (approximately £26,030) and nominations will be made by a specialist jury and representatives of the trade ...