The 2022 AZ Award Winners
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The 2022 AZ Award Winners

7 Juli 2022  •  Nachrichten  •  By Allie Shiell

Recognized for its influence within the global design and architecture sphere, the AZ Awards is an inspiring showcase of today’s most innovative projects, products, and concepts. 

This year’s 24 Winners and 46 Awards of Merit exemplify excellence in innovation, aesthetics, creativity and social and environmental responsibility.

The AZ Awards 2022 received submissions from 43 countries. 24 winners were selected from this wide field by a ten-person jury of world-renowned practitioners: Alison Brooks, Drew Sinclair, Gabriele Chiave, Garth Roberts, Lauren Stimson, Ma Yansong, Primo Orpilla, Róisín Lafferty, Siamak Hariri and Tao Zhang.

Archello is pleased to present the winners listed below by category (Architecture, Interiors, Design, Concept, Urban Design, Others).

 

ARCHITECTURE

Zhao Qiang

Buildings Over 1,000 Sqm

Winner:

Huifeng Hu with Lanlan Jiang, Chenfan Zhang, Lifan Han, Jinyun Zhu and Pengfei Li: Xu Wei Art Museum and Green Vine Square, Shaoxing, China

People’s Choice:

Michael Maltzan Architecture with Cibinel Architects: Qaumajug, Winnipeg, Canada

Award of Merit:

Kohn Shnier Architects and ERA Architects: University College Revitalization, Toronto, Canada

 

Boris Brorman Jensen

Buildings Under 1,000 Sqm

Winner and People’s Choice:

Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter: House of Grain, Hjørring, Denmark

Awards of Merit:

BUZZ/Büro Ziyu Zhuang: The Chamber Church, Qingdao, China

gh3*: Stormwater Facility, Toronto, Canada

 

Doublespace Photography

Single-Family Houses 

Winner:

Omar Gandhi Architect: OG House, Halifax, Canada

People’s Choice:

Michael Maltzan Architecture with Cibinel Architects: Qaumajug, Winnipeg, Canada

Awards of Merit:

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office with K2LD: The House of Remembrance I Singapore Residence, Singapore

Clayton Korte: Hill Country Wine Cave, Texas Hill Country, U.S.

HW Studio Arquitectos: The Hill in Front of the Glen, Morelia, Mexico

Atelier Pierre Thibault: La Maison du Cap, Saint-Joachim, Canada

la Shed Architecture: Maison Saint-Charles, Montreal, Canada

 

Ema Peter

Multi-Unit Residential

Winner:

Modern Office of Design + Architecture: Grow, Calgary, Canada

Awards of Merit:

NADAAA with Perkins&Will: MIT Site 4, Cambridge, U.S.

Tsukagoshi Miyashita Sekkei: Apartment S, Tokyo, Japan

Breathe: Nightingale Ballarat, Ballarat, Australia

 

Marco Van Oel

Temporary and Experiential Installations

Winner:

HWKN: Shape Tomorrow, Berlin, Germany

Award of Merit:

Atelier Duyi Han: Ordinance of the Subconscious Treatment, Jiangnan, China

 

Naho Kubota

Adaptive Re-Use

Winner:

CO Adaptive Architecture: The Mercury Store — Timber Adaptive Reuse Theater, Brooklyn, U.S.

Awards of Merit:

Donald Schmitt: Drake Hotel Modern Wing, Toronto, Canada

Arrova I Atelier Rojo-Vergara: Loft A, Pamplona, Spain

 

Courtesy of Insitu Project

Social Good

Winner:

Insitu Project: House of Dreams, Zhoushan Village, China

Awards of Merit:

Studio PHH Architecture: La Référence, Ganthier, Haiti

Ke Sun: Mitto

 

Courtesy of Turenscape

Landscape Architecture

Winner:

Turenscape: A Floating Forest: Fish Tail Park in Nanchang City, Nanchang, China

People’s Choice:

Change Studio: Courtyard Under Mount Quingcheng, Duijangyan, China

Award of Merit:

OJB: Meadow + Forest: Restoring Habitats, Dearborn, U.S.

 

INTERIORS

Ewout Huibers

Residential Interiors

Winner:

i29: Canal House, Amsterdam, Netherlands

People’s Choice:

la Shed Architecture: Les Passerelles, Montreal, Canada

Award of Merit:

Alain Carle Architecte: NORM House, Baie-d’Urfé, Canada

 

Wen Studio

Commercial and Institutional Interiors

Winner:

Roarc Renew: Saturnbird — Into the Force, Shanghai, China

People’s Choice:

Da Bureau: Osteria Betulla, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Awards of Merit:

Peng & Partners: Linforni Retail Store, Chengu, China

Kohn Shnier Architects and ERA Architects: University College Revitalization, Toronto, Canada

 

DESIGN

Courtesy of Landscape Forms, Kalamazoo, U.S.

Furniture

Winner:

Rodrigo Torres: Take-Out

People’s Choice:

Altherr Désile Park: Kata

Awards of Merit:

Jeremy Gibson: VOX LCS Table

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office: Petit Chair

 

Wen Studio

Furniture Systems and Collections

Winner:

Jeffrey Forrest: Stackabl

People’s Choice:

Dirk Wyants: AMAi

Award of Merit:

PearsonLloyd: Routes

 

Courtesy of Davide Groppi

Furniture Systems and Collections

Winner and People's Choice:

Davide Groppi: Anima

Award of Merit:

Formafantasma: Wireline

 

Sierra Curtis Photography

Lighting Installations

Winner and People's Choice:

GPI Design and WilkinsonEyre with Adamson Associates, Hines, Ivanhoé Cambridge and EllisDon: Mycelium — Bay Street Bridge, Toronto, Canada

Award of Merit:

Dérive Art Agency: Pulse Topology

 

Courtesy of Camira Fabrics, Mirfield, U.K.

Interior Products

Winner and People's Choice:

Jane Marks-Yewdall: Quest

Award of Merit:

Fisher & Paykel: Combination Steam Oven

 

Courtesy of Marie Guyodo

Architectural Products

Winner:

Marie Guyodo: Glyph Terracotta Tiles Collection

People’s Choice:

BARIL Design Team: Marie

Award of Merit:

Yabu Pushelberg: Sailing