2023 Best of Asia Pacific Design Awards
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Closed
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Winners Announced
Winners
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Project Title
Mumian Chengdu
Photos by SensoryDesign-WangTing-
Location
Chengdu
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Firm
CCD/Cheng Chung Design (HK) Ltd.
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Category
Hotels (must include at least one (1) guest room image)
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Award
Best of Competition
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Location
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Project Title
Chevron Australia Headquarter
Photos by Dion Robeson-
Location
Perth, Australia
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Firm
Gensler
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Category
Corporate Space Large (1,000 square meters and above)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Penn Color Technology Center
Photos by Mazterz, courtesy of DP Design-
Location
Singapore
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Firm
DP Design Pte Ltd
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Category
Corporate Space Small (under 1,000 square meters)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
The King's School
Photos by SHI XIANG WAN HE-
Location
Shenzhen
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Firm
Matrix Design
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Category
Education (elementary/secondary educational facilities, colleges/universities)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Night of City
Photos by Li Xuefeng-
Location
Hangzhou
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Firm
JFR Studio
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Category
Entertainment (casinos, performing arts centers, sports arenas, theatres)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Wushang Dream Mall International Cinema
Photos by-
Location
Wuhan, China
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Firm
One Plus Partnership (Hong Kong) Limited
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Category
Entertainment (casinos, performing arts centers, sports arenas, theatres)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Taikang Dental Wuhan
Photos by-
Location
Wuhan
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Firm
WIT Design & Research
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Category
Healthcare (hospitals, outpatient clinics, medical facilities)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Diaoyutai Qingdao
Photos by Owen Raggett-
Location
Qingdao
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Firm
Studio Munge
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Category
Hotels (must include at least one (1) guest room image)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Public Library
Photos by-
Location
Shenzhen
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Firm
LIA INTERIOR DESIGN
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Category
Institutional (cultural, government/municipal spaces, libraries, religious spaces)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
China Huashang Financial Center
Photos by Zhang Qilin-
Location
Chengdu
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Firm
CCD/Cheng Chung Design (HK) Ltd.
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Category
Public Spaces & Commercial Lobbies
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Xi 'an Clubhouse
Photos by SHI XIANG WAN HE-
Location
Xi'an
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Firm
Matrix Design
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Category
Restaurants, Lounges, and Bars
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Fiamma
Photos by Owen Raggett-
Location
Qingdao
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Firm
Studio Munge
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Category
Restaurants, Lounges, and Bars
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Nanjing Flamme Flamme Shop
Photos by-
Location
Nanjing
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Firm
One Plus Partnership (Hong Kong) Limited
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Category
Retail (stores, boutiques)
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Novo Land Sales Gallery Phase 2
Photos by-
Location
Hong Kong
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Firm
One Plus Partnership (Hong Kong) Limited
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Category
Sales Centers & Show Flats
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Rongcheng Bay
Photos by SHI XIANG WAN HE-
Location
Guangzhou
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Firm
Matrix Design
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Category
Sales Centers & Show Flats
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
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Project Title
Yoma Space
Photos by INSPACE, STUDIO Q-
Location
Guangzhou
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Firm
LSD Interior Design
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Category
Spas, Fitness Centers, & Gymnasiums
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Award
Category Winner
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Location
Jury
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Jadi Li, IIDA
Senior Interior Designer, Lamar Johnson Collaborative
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Midori Shim, IIDA
Interior Designer, Gresham Smith
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Ming Thompson, IIDA, AIA, NOMA
Co-Founder and Principal, Atelier Cho Thompson
Competition Guidelines
Submission Requirements
All submissions must be completed electronically. No hard copy submissions will be accepted. To enter a project into this competition, you will need to prepare and submit the following:
Written Component
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- Your firm's contact information including name, address, phone number, and email
- Your design project's information including name and location
- Project description: a brief project summary (50-word maximum)
- Challenge statement: a description of your design challenge (250-word maximum)
- Solution statement: a description of specific solutions to project challenges (250-word maximum)
Images
Please submit color images of your completed project, in JPG or JPEG format with a maximum file size of 2MB. You may submit captions to your images, not to exceed 50 words. Take note of the following additional guidelines:
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- Submit 7-10 color images total
- only one (1) exterior image is permitted
- Use numbers to name your image files, in order of uploads (01, 02, 03, etc).
- Submit a minimum of one (1) floorplan
- A maximum of three (3) floorplans are allowed
- Please use the following format for floor plans: "floorplan1, floorplan2, floorplan3"
- No composite images allowed - only one photograph per image upload
- Do not reference or include your design/architectural firm name/logo in the images
- Images may be edited to improve contrast ratio, color balance, and composition through cropping only.
- Images may not be edited to add, remove, or alter any aspect or element of the project including its context. Images should represent the project as it exists in the built environment.
- Conceptual renderings will not be accepted
- Submit 7-10 color images total
Categories
Projects must be submitted in one of the categories below. Categories may be renamed, consolidated, or eliminated (and projects reclassified) at the discretion of IIDA and/or the jurors.
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Corporate Space - Large (1,000 square meters and above)
- Corporate Space - Small (under 1,000 square meters)
- Education (elementary/secondary educational facilities, colleges/universities)
- Entertainment (casinos, performing arts centers, sports arenas, theatres)
- Healthcare (hospitals, outpatient clinics, medical facilities)
- Hotels (must include at least one (1) guest room image)
- Institutional (cultural, government/municipal spaces, libraries, religious spaces)
- Public Spaces & Commercial Lobbies
- Residences - Large (95 square meters and above)
- Residences - Small (under 95 square meters)
- Restaurants, Lounges, and Bars
- Retail (stores, boutiques)
- Sales Centers and Show Flats
- Showrooms and Exhibition Spaces
- Spas, Fitness Centers, and Gymnasiums
Judging
The winning design projects will be selected by a jury of design professionals. Submissions are judged on excellence in aesthetics, design, creativity, and function as well as the suitability of the design solution to the project challenge and the successful integration of the elements of design. The jury reserves the right not to select a winner from the entries submitted. A maximum of two winners in each category will be selected. It is at the jurors' discretion to not select a winner in each category. A "Best of Competition" winner will be selected from the category winners.
Prize
Winners will be celebrated with an awards ceremony in February of 2024 in Paris, France! Winners will be honored and awarded during the scheduled ceremony, featured on IIDA.org and across IIDA’s social media platforms, receive official digital assets, including competition winner logos for self-promotion, and coverage in an official press release distributed to leading industry outlets and media partners.
For questions or more information, contact Veronica Whitaker at vwhitaker@iida.org
