The southwestern Russian city of Saratov has announced the two winning designs in the Open International Competition for the Best Architectural and Urban Planning Concepts for the Integrated Development of Saratov’s City Centre, a call for ideas that creatively reimagine the central part of Saratov. The Russian Citymakers-led team and the Dutch Karres en Brands-led team tied for first place, and both will move on to the implementation phase for select parts of their winning designs.