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About Arcbazar

Many designers, one project, the design you love.

On Arcbazar you describe your project, and architects and designers from around the world send you their designs. You compare them, ask your family and friends, and pick the one you love.

Since 2010. Started in Cambridge, Massachusetts, incubated at the Harvard Innovation Labs, and part of MIT’s Venture Mentoring Service.

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First prize · Baykar UAS (Drone) Research and Manufacturing Centre of Excellence, Turkey, 2021
First prize · Baykar UAS (Drone) Research and Manufacturing Centre of Excellence, Turkey, 2021
2,900+competitions completed
49,600+designs submitted
130+countries our designers work from
4.5 / 5clients’ rating of their winning designs (890+ reviews)

Our name

Our name Arcbazar, is inspired by the idea of a bazaar for architecture – a vibrant space for an exchange and negotiation of design services.

Our story

  1. 2010

    Arcbazar starts in Cambridge, Massachusetts: incubated at the Harvard Innovation Labs and mentored by MIT’s Venture Mentoring Service.

  2. 2012

    Our research on crowdsourcing architecture is presented at ACADIA, and BostInno calls Arcbazar “the Amazon of architecture”.

  3. 2014

    Entrepreneur magazine names Arcbazar one of the 100 most brilliant companies in the US.

  4. 2017

    Designers from around the world reimagine the Obama Presidential Center in an open competition on Arcbazar, studied with MIT.

  5. 2021

    Baykar holds the design competition for its UAS (drone) Research and Manufacturing Centre of Excellence on Arcbazar.

  6. 2021

    The Routledge Companion to Artificial Intelligence in Architecture, edited by our founder, gives a chapter to AI in crowdsourced design.

  7. 2026

    SpaceApp: launch a competition, follow the designs as they arrive and rank them on your phone.

Featured in EntrepreneurBostInnoBuiltWorldsThe Architects’ Journalcrowdsourcing.orgNational Association of Realtors

Client testimonials. Real projects.

Client experiences across Arcbazar, paired with their project designs.

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Ajout de deux étages à l'arrière d'une maison coloniale néerlandaise au toit en mansarde de 1920.

“Belle expérience. Très reconnaissant à tous ceux qui ont partagé leur créativité et leur talent avec nous.”

Catherine · Etats Unis d'Amérique
Ajout de deux étages à l'arrière d'une maison coloniale néerlandaise au toit en mansarde de 1920.
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Rénovation de cuisine

“Super site web ! Il est facile à utiliser et il y a beaucoup d'architectes talentueux !”

Remodeler Lifechurch 2:42

“Une autre expérience incroyable. Je suis vraiment surpris d'avoir obtenu ce que nous avons obtenu et je suis très content.”

Refonte du salon — Lumineux, confortable et adapté aux familles

“Thanks for the submissions!”

Shawn · Etats Unis d'Amérique
Refonte du salon — Lumineux, confortable et adapté aux familles
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Un havre de détente : créer une retraite dans le jardin

“Thank you!”

Sam · Etats Unis d'Amérique
Un havre de détente : créer une retraite dans le jardin
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Salons

“C'est la deuxième fois que j'utilise Arcbazar après 5 ans et même si les tarifs ont considérablement augmenté, cela en vaut toujours la peine.”

Founder

Imdat As

Founder

Imdat founded Arcbazar to give anyone with a project access to many designers, and designers access to real projects. An architect and researcher, he holds a master’s degree from MIT and a doctorate from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, and has written and spoken widely on crowdsourcing and artificial intelligence in architecture. More on imdatas.com ↗

Board of directors

Doug Elder

Chairman of the Board

Jack Hughes

Co-founder at Topcoder

Imdat As

Founder

Conseillers

Takehiko Nagakura

Conseillé Chef · Associate Professor, MIT, Director of the Computation Group

Tim Curran

CEO of Building Engines, Former CEO of VelaSystems (acquired by Autodesk)

Jon Hirschtick

Founder of Solidworks (acquired by Dessault Systems), Founder and Chairman of Onshape, Inc

Michael Dornbrook

Angel Investor, Former COO of Harmonix Music Systems, Cambridge, MA

Sarah Goldhagen

Architecture Critic at The New Republic, Former Faculty at the Harvard Graduate School of Design

William Porter

Emeritus Professor of Architecture, MIT Partner at Anderson Porter Design, Cambridge, MA

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867 Boylston St
Boston, Massachusetts

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