THE PLAN is delighted to announce that the THE PLAN Award 2025 Award Ceremony will be held on Friday, November 7th, in Milan. The final event of the context, which celebrates excellence in architecture and design, will take place at the Auditorium Monterosa 91, starting at 6:00 PM.
For the eleventh edition of THE PLAN Award, the Auditorium Monterosa 91 will once again provide the setting for an evening dedicated to talent and innovation. The winning projects and honorable mentions, selected by the international jury from the finalists in each of the 20 categories of this prestigious international competition, will be unveiled and awarded. The ceremony is a unique opportunity to celebrate professionals who have distinguished themselves globally, offering a platform for networking and the exchange of ideas among industry leaders.
Moreover, during the same night, the ceremony of ECCA Prepainted Metal Envelope Award will take place. The contest, supported by ECCA (European Coil Coating Association) and promoted by THE PLAN, is dedicated to architectural works that include pre-painted metal components in facade, envelope, roofing, and wall systems in public/private settings, new constructions or renovations, residential buildings or complexes, infrastructure, and outdoor installations. On that occasion, one winner and two honorable mentions will be awarded.
We look forward to celebrating the success of the most innovative projects with you and discovering the new trends that are shaping the future of architecture.
Date: November 7, 2025. Registration starts at 6:00 PM
Location: Auditorium Monterosa 91, Via Monte Rosa 91, Milan
Program:
6:00 PM - Welcome and participant registration
6:30 PM - Opening, welcome
6:45 PM - ECCA Award and THE PLAN Award ceremony
8:00 PM - Ceremony concludes with a light cocktail
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As in past editions, the 2025 international award for excellence in architecture, interior design, and urban planning has once again seen a record number of entries, with over 1,000 participants from around the world. The pool of over 400 finalists was selected from over 500 shortlisted projects.
Evaluating the competing projects for this eleventh edition is an authoritative international jury made up of prominent figures in architecture and design:
Durganand Balsavar, Architect, Founder Artes Roots; Germane Barnes, Principal Studio Barnes; Gianandrea Barreca, Co-founder Barreca & La Varra; Jennifer Beningfield, Founding Principal Openstudio Architects; Fernanda Canales, Founder of studio Fernanda Canales; Paola Foster, Committee member Future Contemporaries, Trustee Norman Foster Foundation; Cristián Izquierdo, Principal Izquierdo Lehmann Arquitectos; Daniel Kelley, Principal Designer MGA Partners Architects; Venelin Kokalov, Design Principal Revery Architecture; Xiangning Li, Dean and Full Professor at the College of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University; Roberta Lucente, Associate Professor at the University of Calabria; Rahul Mehrotra, Founder RMA Architects; Yan Meng, Founding Partner and Design Principal URBANUS; Peter Rich, Founder Peter Rich Architects; Raymund Ryan, Curator of Heinz Architectural Center at Carnegie Museum of Art; Lukas Rungger, Co-founder NOA; Yehuda Safran, Adjunct Professor at the School of Architecture of Pratt Institute; Elena Tomasi, General Manager FPMC - Fine Properties Monte Carlo; Betsy Williamson, Partner Williamson Williamson; Mehrdad Yazdani, Director of Design at Yazdani Studio; Xiaochun Zhang, Professor at the College of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University.
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