Given our priorities, we believe that projects with the greatest potential must meet the following criteria:

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•  Originality: Originality and creativity: candidates must demonstrate a constant search for innovative and original ideas; they must have a critical and independent thought and voice; Must demonstrate an experimental or innovative approach in their projects and achievements, and open new perspectives for architecture or urban planning.
   

• Potential impact: Candidates make a significant contribution to architectural discourse. They broaden the debate on architecture, experiment with new solutions in their creations or projects, and raise awareness among the public and the profession of the need for architectural renewal.
   

• Text: The candidates set out to write their theoretical and practical approach in a text a minimum of 300 words and a maximum of 500 words. This text must demonstrate how the candidate's proposals contribute to an architectural renewal.