Awards

IF.BE (Ice Factory Ballard Estate), reimagining space rescuing an old Banyan tree

Malik Architecture

IF.BE is a 140-year-old ice factory, re-imagined as a space for encounters, organised within beautiful but ageing structures surrounding a large Banyan tree.

# 2023 # Finalist # Cultural center (488) # Restaurant (248) # Public space (493) # Exhibition (442) # Bar - Café (82)

#Renovation

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Casa Ochè, vaulted spaces that create a sense of openness and connection

EOVASTUDIO / Juan José Baena Martínez, Marta Gómez Martínez, Joanna Jedrus Cabrera

The historic center features a narrow plot with exposed ceramic brick walls for thermal efficiency and aesthetics, emphasizing natural light and ventilation

# 2023 # Finalist # Residence (1667)

#House

Spa Chalets, a traditional looking compact place of retreat

Viereck Architects

At first the enlarged "Winzerhütte" appears like a traditional southern Styrian farmhouse. Looking at it calmly, it turns into a compact place of retreat.

# 2023 # Leisure (235) # Chalet (21) # Green (145) # Spa (56) # Design (221)

#Renovation

Apartment B: an open, light-flooded, modern and timeless living space

Viereck Architects

The intention was to create an open, light-flooded, modern and timeless living space for the family with two children.

# 2023 # Residence (1667)

#Interior

The Eagle, a rock-like crystalline landmark

Viereck Architects

Set amidst a breathtaking landscape with 360 degrees panoramic view, Viereck Architects designed a building with its shape of a rock-like crystalline landmark.

# 2023 # Leisure (235) # Restaurant (248) # Hospitality (140) # Landscape (162) # Bar - Café (82)

#Hospitality

No.150 Chengfu Road, Beijing: maximizing office space meeting workers’ humanistic needs

URBANUS Architecture & Design / Hui WANG

By transforming an old commercial building into an IT industry workplace, it adds a humanistic landmark to this road called "Beijing Silicon Valley".

# 2023 # Mentioned # Offices (964) # Technological facilities (59)

#Office&Business

District on High fosters a sense of place, belonging, and collective identity

Studio Antares A + E

Design that embraces the concept of porous urban density and fosters vibrant community gathering spaces.

# 2023 # Finalist # Restaurant (248) # Public space (493) # Hospitality (140) # Design (221)

#Hospitality

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CM Wine Shop, finding new ways to craft memories in the present

Studio Antares A + E

The design integrates contemporary moments with the district's historic charm to create an immersive space.

# 2023 # Winners # Winery (43) # Design (221)

#Interior

Ms MIN Retail Space is a continuous integration of elements: form with formless, masculine with feminine, yin with yang

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office

This Ms MIN retail space harken back to the notion of a traditional fabric atelier, showcasing craftsmanship, rich materiality, and a domestic sensibility.

# 2023 # Finalist # Commercial - Retail (489)

#Retail

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Lao Ding Feng Beijing, the adaptive reuse of an old warehouse building

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office

Adapt an old warehouse for the pastry brand. Inspired by traditional pastries formed in a mold, a new cast concrete object is molded into the old brick building

# 2023 # Mentioned # Commercial - Retail (489) # Offices (964) # Exhibition (442) # Bar - Café (82)

#Renovation

Blue Bottle Zhang Yuan Cafe: the concept of “primitive dwelling”

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office

Amidst the architectural relics of Zhang Yuan, this café is in one of the old Shikumen typology residences, capturing the spirit of the local urban fabric.

# 2023 # Mentioned # Leisure (235) # Bar - Café (82)

#Interior

Sanya Wellness Retreat, a restor that embodys the genius loci of Hainan

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office

Located on Hainan Island, this design is inspired by the ancient Chinese walled city. Trying to blend island's collective memory, culture and natural features.

# 2023 # Finalist # Hotels (427)

#Hospitality