Archello Awards 2023 Winners – Projects
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Ganadores de los Premios Archello 2023 - Proyectos

12 dic. 2023  •  Archello Awards  •  By Collin Anderson

Los Premios Archello 2023 han revelado los proyectos seleccionados como ganadores de cada una de las categorías de los premios de este año.

Los proyectos ganadores han sido seleccionados entre 1.000 candidaturas procedentes de 66 países. En cada una de las 27 categorías, un proyecto ha sido premiado por votación del jurado y otro por votación del público. Los ganadores se seleccionaron a partir de una lista de proyectos finalistas de arquitectura e interiores, así como de premios generales de diseño y sostenibilidad.

 

Housing

House of the Year (urban)

 

Casa Ederlezi (jury winner)
Práctica Arquitectura
The 360° views of hills, mountains, and ridges connect the user with the horizon from the terrace at the top of the house. The interior is distinct, with robust reddish atmospheres, patios, and landscaped spaces t...

 

Lua House (public vote winner)
Arquitetura Nacional
Located on the shores of a lake, in a gated community on the coast of Rio Grande do Sul, Casa Lua emerged from the proposal of having a comfortable vacation home all year round. A place where the whole family, grandpa...

 

 

House of the Year (rural)

 

Enso House II (jury winner + public vote winner)
HW Studio Arquitectos
When work began on this small house and after a thorough historical research, it was concluded that there are few places in Mexico with a constructive identity as strong as Guanajuato. This is clearly reflected in its...

 

 

Housing Project of the Year

 

Jonas (jury winner)
Orange Architects
Jonas is located at the harbor of Amsterdam IJburg and accommodates 190 mid-market rental studios, 83 owner-occupied apartments and a range of supporting facilities. It’s a building with an innovative housing co...

 

Apartments In de Stad (public vote winner)
dmvA Architecten
In one of the main roads to the historic center, dmvA designed a new building with 6 apartments. The project responds to the urban historic context characterized by 19th century houses, narrow lots and the presence of...

 

 

Residential Tower of the Year

 

HOL — Bruckner Tower (jury winner)
AllesWirdGut
AllesWirdGut recently completed the Bruckner Tower in Linz in a joint venture with Hertl.Architekten.With its striking silhouette and dynamically structured facade, the high-rise forms a new urban landmark in the Linz...

 

Valley (public vote winner)
MVRDV
With its landscape of jagged stone terraces, bay-windows, and balconies, covered in dense planting designed by landscape architect Piet Oudolf, Valley brings much-needed greening to Amsterdam’s Zuidas business d...

 

 

Office

Office Building of the Year

 

MAM Competence Center (jury winner)
INNOCAD architecture
Since MAM is similar to a growing organism, its new competence center resembles one as well, with the intention of developing over the years and responding to increasing spatial needs. The building´s concept ans...

 

Droogbak (public vote winner)
KCAP
Over the past five years Droogbak, an iconic 19th century building next to Amsterdam Central Station, has been transformed into an office space for the 21st century. KCAP was commissioned by Allianz Real Estate, toget...

 

 

Schools

University Building of the Year

 

Division of Anatomy, Med Uni Graz, Styria (jury winner)
Franz&Sue
The Institute of Anatomy of the Medical University of Graz is one of the largest European educational facilities of its kind. For its new headquarters at the MED CAMPUS Graz, our task was to devise sophisticated techn...

 

The Dome - New Luiss University Building (public vote winner)
Alvisi Kirimoto + Partners
Alvisi kirimoto and Studio gemma complete a versatile macrostructure Enveloped in green For the luiss guido carli university campus, rome Close to Villa Ada, in the heart of the Parioli distri...

 

 

School Building of the Year

 

YNS / Yamaikarashi Nursery School (jury winner)
Takeru Shoji Architects .Co.,Ltd
The Center for Early Childhood Education and Care (nursery school) aims to achieve the principles of engaging “naturally with nature”. Located at the end of a winding pathway atop of a sand dune, t...

 

Primary school ‘’de Boemerang’’ (public vote winner)
EVA architecten
Business in the front, party in the back De Boemerang primary school is located in Ondiep, Utrecht. Ondiep is a working-class neighborhood that is largely paved with little green. When integra...

 

 

Healthcare

Healthcare Building of the Year

 

Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen (jury winner + public vote winner)
Vilhelm Lauritzen Architects
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen is Northern Europe's largest hospital for prevention and treatment of diabetes. It redefines the way we perceive sickness and health, as it is draws on the science behind how architect...

 

 

Leisure

Sports and Leisure Building of the Year

 

Češča Vas Pool Complex (jury winner)
Enota
The construction of the new pool complex Češča vas is envisaged in a space dominated by the existing, recently renovated velodrome. It is our preference not to drastically alter the spatial relationships with t...

 

Circulaire sporthal Bredius (public vote winner)
Lichtstad Architecten
The Entrance of Muiden and KrijgsmanCircular sports complex Bredius is the new home base of SC Muiden. The ensemble of the sports hall, the sports park and the strip along the Trekvaart form the...

 

 

Shopping Centre of the Year

 

IKEA the good neighbour (jury winner)
querkraft architekten
Car-free + urban This building makes an important contribution to the future of a living and ecological city and also to the future of retailing – this is an urban IKEA with excellent c...

 

Fish Market and South Area Remodeling (public vote winner)
Estudio Acta
The greenhouses of western Almeria extend to almost touch the sea in the Port of Roquetas. To the east, Cabo de Gata serves as a backdrop to a rich landscape of boats that reminds us of the importance of the sea in th...

 

 

Shop of the Year

 

City Fresh (jury winner + public vote winner)
Spacy
Nestled within Pridi Banomyong neighborhood, City Fresh was a regular row house that has been transformed into a space that welcomes fruit lovers. The venue is somewhat a destination in which groups of people with com...

 

 

Hotel Building of the Year

 

Maison Brummell Majorelle (jury winner)
Bergendy Cooke
The client wanted a timeless, intimate, playful space and the brief asked us to create not only an instantly recognisable destination but also a modern day oasis. It needed to serve as a place of retreat, o...

 

Umani Hotel (public vote winner)
STARH
Umani Hotel is located in close proximity to Golden Sands Nature Park near the city of Varna, Bulgaria, and looks over directly towards the Black Sea. Walking around the area, one could see the building slowly appeari...

 

 

Public buildings

Transportation Hub of the Year

 

IJboulevard (jury winner + public vote winner)
VenhoevenCS architecture + urbanism
A design team led by VenhoevenCS architecture+urbanism - with Van Hattum en Blankevoort and DS Landscape architects - has created IJboulevard, a new underwater bike parking facility in the heart of Amsterdam. The inno...

 

 

Pavilion of the Year

 

Tea House Pavilion (jury winner + public vote winner)
Grau Architects
The tea pavilion located on the bank of the dam in Český Tešín was created as an intervention in public space as part of the Mood for Wood international workshop. When thinking about...

 

 

Religious Building of the Year

 

Church of the Holy Family (jury winner + public vote winner)
ARQBR Arquitetura e Urbanismo
“I found the Planalto, that horizon without limit, excessively vast. It was out of scale – like an ocean with immense clouds moving over it. By putting a city in the middle of it, we would be creating a la...

 

 

Cultural Building of the Year

 

Kulturbahnhof Aalen (jury winner)
a+r Architekten
The new Kulturbahnhof Aalen brings together Aalen’s industrial history and twenty-first century architecture. With great sensitivity, the historical building fragments have been successfully integrated...

 

Museum Paleis Het Loo (public vote winner)
KAAN Architecten
After winning the commission through a public competition in 2016, KAAN Architecten undertook the renovation and extension of Museum Paleis Het Loo, taking cues from the layout and proportions of the baroque palace an...

 

 

Community Centre of the Year

 

The Linden Centre Shaxi Community Campus (jury winner)
Anderson Anderson Architecture
The Linden Centre Shaxi Community Campus sits in a new national park, in Shilong village, on a trail from the historic town of Shaxi, in the high mountains of Yunnan, southwest China. The campus contains community and...

 

Rehabilition of the 'Pósito de Caniles' (public vote winner)
García Bueno Arquitectos
Brief historical reviewThe Caniles’ granary is an elementary storage building from the 18th century (1768 data graphed on the foundational brick located in the existing vaults). The existi...

 

 

Library Building of the Year

 

New Pilarín Bayes Library (jury winner + public vote winner)
BCQ arquitectura barcelona
MORE THAN A LIBRARY. A friendly building is proposed, which unfolds around a new garden open to the city where the articulation of the volumes responds to the desire to create differentiated s...

 

 

Theatre Building of the Year

 

Taipei Performing Arts Center (jury winner)
OMA
An ancient art form for civic participation, theater has evolved into the modern world as a vocation of the culturally refined, with its significance in daily life diminished. Theater space is valued for its potency f...

 

Théâtre de Verdure (public vote winner)
Lemay
The redevelopment of the Théâtre de Verdure, an iconic venue renowned for its outdoor performances that was originally inaugurated in 1956, has made it a new and stimulating space, open and accessible to...

 

 

Museum Building of the Year

 

 
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen (jury winner)
MVRDV
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen, the first publicly accessible art depot in the world designed by MVRDV, has completed construction. Located in Rotterdam’s Museumpark, the depot features a new type of experience fo...

 

Casal Saloio – Museum of Rurality (public vote winner)
Miguel Marcelino, Arq. Lda.
The Casal Saloio de Outeiro de Polima is one of the few examples that document the first occupations of this territory. It is an old and humble rural house that has undergone successive changes and expansions over tim...

 

 

Government Building of the Year

 

Marion Fire Station Headquarters (jury winner + public vote winner)
OPN Architects
“If everybody could work in a place like this, they would be so happy. By being in a building that they feel calm and comfortable it helps with relationships as well as their everyday stresses.&rdq...

 

 

Interiors

Cultural Interior of the Year

 

LIKNON (jury winner + public vote winner)
K-studio
Aiming to connect the Metaxa brand to its roots, LIKNON is located in a 100 year old vineyard in Samos, where its special ingredient, the sweet muscat grape grows.  The project is a landmark in a valley b...

 

 

Café / Restaurant of the Year

 

Prime Seafood Palace (jury winner)
Omar Gandhi Architects
Located in the heart of West Queen West, Prime Seafood Palace (PSP) is a culinary escape from the bustling streets of Canada’s most populated city, Toronto. PSP was imagined as a light-filled wood cathedral, lin...

 

Hill Country Wine Cave (public vote winner)
Clayton Korte
Located at the eastern edge of the Texas Hill Country, this private wine cave serves as a destination along a secluded bend of the Blanco River. Excavated into the north face of a solid limestone hillside, this shotcr...

 

 

Shop Interior of the Year

 

Aesop Yorkville (jury winner)
ODAMI
The 1960s brought about the erasure of entire neighbourhoods in Toronto, replaced with expansive new developments. Yorkville, however, stood in sharp contrast. By preserving and adapting many of its original Victorian...

 

WDW — Retail Design waterdrop (public vote winner)
AllesWirdGut
Heading for new shores! Selling fruit-extract granulate cubes for microdrinks plus high-quality drinking bottles, waterdrop® rose from a small startup to a successful international brand with a ne...

 

 

Office Interior of the Year

 

August Debouzy (jury winner)
studio razavi architecture
The past decade saw the advent of new spatial organizations in office design in response to the growing transformation of the workplace as new tools & methods were introduced, largely driven by technology firms. C...

 

HQ Sunrock office - Ode to the sun (public vote winner)
Mirato interior design + build
Sunrock, as the market leader in solar park development, has outgrown its current office due to rapid expansion. The company’s new office is housed in theAfactorij, a former bicycle factory located in the...

 

 

Housing Interior of the Year

 

Mirai House of Arches (jury winner)
Sanjay Puri Architects
Designed on a small 622m² corner plot of a residential villa layout, Mirai is a contextual house in response to the hot desert climate of Rajasthan, India. Based on the location, the sou...

 

A Hint Of Azul (public vote winner)
DIG Architects
When one thinks of Nordic design a very clear image forms – a space that at its core imbibes minimalism and understated design. The language is complemented by a palette of soft neutral colours, light wood and w...

 

 

Hotel Interior of the Year

 

Monasty Hotel (jury winner)
Not a Number Architects
MonAsty’s interior design draws inspiration from the thousand-year byzantine heritage of the city of Thessaloniki. The title of the second most important metropolis of the Byzantine empire is long lost but remai...

 

W Osaka (public vote winner)
concrete
Every W hotel is designed for its specific location – with foreign designers invited to offer the fresh perspectives of an outsider. For this W hotel concrete absorbed the sites, sounds, flavors and thrills of O...

 

 

Overall

Building of the Year

 

Taipei Performing Arts Center (jury winner)
OMA
An ancient art form for civic participation, theater has evolved into the modern world as a vocation of the culturally refined, with its significance in daily life diminished. Theater space is valued for its potency f...

 

Jonas (public vote winner)
Orange Architects
Jonas is located at the harbor of Amsterdam IJburg and accommodates 190 mid-market rental studios, 83 owner-occupied apartments and a range of supporting facilities. It’s a building with an innovative housing co...

 

 

For the Planet Award

 

The Linden Centre Shaxi Community Campus (jury winner)
Anderson Anderson Architecture
The Linden Centre Shaxi Community Campus sits in a new national park, in Shilong village, on a trail from the historic town of Shaxi, in the high mountains of Yunnan, southwest China. The campus contains community and...

 

SuperHub Meerstad (public vote winner)
De Zwarte Hond
De Zwarte Hond is proud to announce completion of the SuperHub in MeerstadInspired by the mission to better connect the burgeoning Groningen district, and to transform it into an interacti...

 

 

Interior of the Year

 

Kali Coffee (jury winner)
Concéntrico
Kali Coffee Roasters® is a Mexican company established by cafetaleros (coffee producers). With over 30 years of experience in growing high-quality coffee in rural areas around Chiapas, Mexico, this premium coffee...

 

HQ Sunrock office - Ode to the sun (public vote winner)
Mirato interior design + build
Sunrock, as the market leader in solar park development, has outgrown its current office due to rapid expansion. The company’s new office is housed in theAfactorij, a former bicycle factory located in the...

 

Los Premios Archello son un programa de premios mundial asequible y estimulante que celebra los mejores proyectos de arquitectura y productos de construcción del mundo. Tras el éxito de la primera edición de este año, los Archello Awards 2024 ya están abiertos y aceptan candidaturas.