Red Sea project launches ‘Ecotecture’ design competition for Saudi students – Saudi Gazette

Red Sea project launches ‘Ecotecture’ design competition for Saudi students – Saudi Gazette

RIYADH “” The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind one of the world's most sustainable tourism projects, has announced the launch of a design competition for Saudi architecture students. The winning entrant's proposal will be considered as a concept for the destination.

As part of its efforts to engage young talent from within the Kingdom, the business is inviting Saudi Arabia's brightest architecture students to submit designs for a state-of-the-art community center to be located at The Red Sea Project's exclusive Coastal Village.

"In line with Saudi Vision 2030, creating opportunities and a culture of high performance for a new generation of Saudis is an important value to us at The Red Sea Project,“ said John Pagano, CEO of The Red Sea Development Company.

"With project development gaining pace, we want to ensure that Saudi Arabia's youngest and brightest talents differentiate themselves by playing a role in shaping the design of the destination. As we launch this new competition, we are excited to provide a unique platform for Saudi's creative young designers to contribute their expertise to this international project.“

TRSDC is developing Saudi Arabia's flagship international tourism destination and setting new standards in sustainable development. Its sustainability targets include a 100