GE
United States / 1965
Gensler
A global practice working from interiors to urban districts.
WorkplaceMixed-useUrban design
In the index Shanghai Tower
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HD
United States
HDR
Architecture within a multidisciplinary engineering and design practice.
HealthcareScienceInfrastructure
AR
Netherlands / 1888
Arcadis
Buildings, infrastructure and environmental expertise in one group.
ArchitectureInfrastructureUrban design
AE
United States / 1990
AECOM
Architecture as part of a global infrastructure consultancy.
InfrastructureArchitecturePlanning
SW
Sweden
Sweco
European architecture and engineering across buildings and cities.
ArchitectureEngineeringUrban design
NI
Japan / 1900
Nikken Sekkei
A Tokyo practice bringing design and engineering together.
Mixed-useUrban designInfrastructure
DL
United States / 1966
DLR Group
Integrated design with deep roots in education and civic buildings.
EducationCultureCivic
HE
South Korea
Heerim
A Seoul-based architecture and planning practice.
ArchitecturePlanning
PE
United States / 1935
Perkins&Will
A Chicago-founded practice with an international institutional portfolio.
EducationHealthcareWorkplace
CA
United States / 1945
CannonDesign
Architecture, engineering and consulting for complex institutions.
HealthcareEducationScience
ZA
United Kingdom
Zaha Hadid Architects
Architecture explored through continuity, circulation and complex form.
CultureInfrastructureMixed-use
In the index Heydar Aliyev Centre
SN
Norway / 1989
Snøhetta
Architecture and landscape shaped as a shared public experience.
CultureLandscapePublic space
In the index Norwegian National Opera and Ballet
MA
China / 2004
MAD Architects
Sculptural architecture informed by landscape and nature.
CultureResidentialLandscape
In the index Harbin Opera House
OM
Netherlands / 1975
OMA
Architecture and urban inquiry, from housing to cultural institutions.
CultureResidentialUrban design
In the index The Interlace
AT
France
Ateliers Jean Nouvel
Place-specific architecture shaped by light, material and narrative.
CultureMuseumsMixed-use
In the index Louvre Abu Dhabi
HE
Switzerland / 1978
Herzog & de Meuron
A Basel practice attentive to material and existing conditions.
CultureAdaptive reuseMixed-use
In the index Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
GE
United States / 2001
Gehry Partners
A Los Angeles practice with an expressive cultural portfolio.
CultureMuseumsPerformance
In the index Fondation Louis Vuitton
SM
Chile / 1995
Smiljan Radić Clarke
An intimate Santiago practice at the meeting of architecture and art.
CultureResidentialPavilions
In the index Serpentine Pavilion 2014
KE
Japan / 1990
Kengo Kuma & Associates
Material-led design connecting buildings with their surroundings.
CultureMaterial researchPublic space
In the index V&A Dundee
SA
Japan / 1995
SANAA
Lightness and openness explored through buildings and landscapes.
CultureEducationMuseums
In the index Rolex Learning Center
AT
Switzerland / 1979
Atelier Peter Zumthor
Material and sensory experience at the centre of architectural work.
CultureMaterial researchWellness
In the index Therme Vals
KR
Germany / 2005
Kéré Architecture
Climate, community and construction developed together.
EducationCommunityClimate
In the index Gando Primary School
MV
Netherlands / 1993
MVRDV
Architecture and urbanism that revisit familiar building types.
CultureHousingUrban design
In the index Tianjin Binhai Library
BI
Denmark / 2005
BIG — Bjarke Ingels Group
Unexpected combinations of programme and public space.
Mixed-useInfrastructurePublic space
In the index CopenHill
SA
United States / 1964
Safdie Architects
Housing, culture and mixed-use projects with a public dimension.
Mixed-useCultureHousing
In the index Jewel Changi Airport
FO
United Kingdom / 1967
Foster + Partners
An integrated studio for architecture, engineering and urbanism.
ArchitectureEngineeringUrban design
RE
Italy / 1981
Renzo Piano Building Workshop
A workshop approach to light, structure and public buildings.
MuseumsCulturalMixed-use
In the index The Shard
DI
United States / 1981
Diller Scofidio + Renfro
Architecture shaped by performance, art and the life of institutions.
CulturalPublic spacePerformance
In the index The Broad
ST
United States
Studio Gang
Buildings that connect structural form with shared everyday spaces.
CulturalResidentialPublic space
In the index Aqua Tower
ST
United States / 1977
Steven Holl Architects
Light and spatial experience guide buildings across several scales.
MuseumsEducationMixed-use
In the index Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
DA
United Kingdom / 1985
David Chipperfield Architects
Cultural buildings and careful transformations of existing fabric.
MuseumsHeritageCivic
In the index Neues Museum Restoration
AD
United Kingdom / 2000
Adjaye Associates
Civic and cultural architecture informed by place and memory.
CulturalCivicEducation
SK
United States / 1936
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)
Architecture and structural engineering developed together.
High-riseUrban designEngineering
In the index One World Trade Center
KO
United States / 1976
Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF)
Urban towers and complex mixed-use developments.
High-riseMixed-useUrban design
ME
Netherlands / 1984
Mecanoo
Architecture, interiors and landscape organised around people.
LibrariesCulturalLandscape
In the index Library of Birmingham
HE
Denmark / 1959
Henning Larsen
Public buildings shaped by daylight and landscape.
CulturalCivicLandscape
In the index Moesgaard Museum
XN
Denmark
3XN
Architecture that uses movement to bring people together.
CulturalWorkplacePublic space
In the index The Blue Planet, National Aquarium Denmark
WI
United Kingdom / 1983
WilkinsonEyre
Architecture with a close relationship to engineering.
InfrastructureHigh-riseAdaptive reuse
In the index Gateshead Millennium Bridge
OD
Ireland / 1988
O’Donnell + Tuomey
Public institutions fitted closely to their urban and landscape settings.
CulturalEducationCivic
TA
Japan
Tadao Ando Architect & Associates
Concrete, daylight and carefully staged routes through buildings.
MuseumsReligious buildingsHousing
SH
Japan / 1985
Shigeru Ban Architects
Material experiments spanning museums, workplaces and disaster response.
Cultural buildingsTimber structuresHumanitarian design
In the index Centre Pompidou-Metz
TO
Japan
Toyo Ito & Associates, Architects
Structures that loosen the boundary between rooms and their surroundings.
LibrariesCultureStructural experimentation
In the index Sendai Mediatheque
SO
Japan
Sou Fujimoto Architects
Architecture built around gradients of enclosure and openness.
HousingCulturePublic space
AT
Japan
Atelier Bow-Wow
Close observation of everyday life translated into compact architecture.
HousingUrban researchPublic space
NE
China
Neri&Hu
Architecture and interiors shaped by material memory and everyday rituals.
Adaptive reuseHospitalityInteriors
WO
Singapore
WOHA
Tropical buildings that combine greenery, shared space and density.
Tropical architectureHousingMixed-use
In the index PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering
SC
Singapore
SCDA Architects
Architecture, interiors and landscape conceived together.
HospitalityHousingLandscape
KE
Singapore / 1979
Kerry Hill Architects
Hospitality and civic architecture grounded in place and climate.
HospitalityCultureInteriors
UN
Netherlands
UNStudio
Circulation and mixed programmes used to shape buildings and infrastructure.
InfrastructureMixed-useCulture
In the index Mercedes-Benz Museum
ST
Brazil
Studio MK27
Brazilian houses organised through long horizontals and open edges.
HousingHospitalityInteriors
EL
Chile
ELEMENTAL
Housing and public architecture shaped around practical constraints.
HousingPublic buildingsUrban reconstruction
AE
China
Aedas
Large urban projects linking transport, commerce and public life.
TransportMixed-useCommercial
In the index Hong Kong West Kowloon Station
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Projects
Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates
Baku · Azerbaijan
Oslo · Norway
Rome · Italy
Harbin · China
Singapore · Singapore
Shanghai · China
Hamburg · Germany
Paris · France
London · United Kingdom
Dundee · United Kingdom
Lausanne · Switzerland
Doha · Qatar
Vals · Switzerland
Gando · Burkina Faso
Tianjin · China
Copenhagen · Denmark
Singapore · Singapore
London · United Kingdom
New York · United States
Paris · France
Houston · United States
Los Angeles · United States
New York · United States
GAD / PROJECT FILEInstitute of Contemporary Art, BostonBoston · 2006Project reference · photography at source
Boston · United States
New York · United States
Chicago · United States
Chicago · United States
New York · United States
Glencoe · United States
Helsinki · Finland
Beijing · China
GAD / PROJECT FILENelson-Atkins Museum: Bloch BuildingKansas City · 2007Project reference · photography at source
Kansas City · United States
Seattle · United States
Berlin · Germany
Wakefield · United Kingdom
Margate · United Kingdom
Berlin · Germany
Washington, DC · United States
San Antonio · United States
GAD / PROJECT FILEMoscow School of Management SKOLKOVOMoscow · 2010Project reference · photography at source
Moscow · Russia
London · United Kingdom
Dubai · United Arab Emirates
New York · United States
New York · United States
GAD / PROJECT FILEShanghai World Financial CenterShanghai · 2008Project reference · photography at source
Shanghai · China
GAD / PROJECT FILEInternational Commerce CentreHong Kong · 2010Project reference · photography at source
Hong Kong · China
Seoul · South Korea
Birmingham · United Kingdom
Delft · Netherlands
GAD / PROJECT FILENational Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying)Kaohsiung · 2018Project reference · photography at source
Kaohsiung · Taiwan
GAD / PROJECT FILEHarpa Concert Hall and Conference CentreReykjavík · 2011Project reference · photography at source
Reykjavík · Iceland
Aarhus · Denmark
Norðragøta · Faroe Islands
Kastrup · Denmark
Lausanne · Switzerland
Copenhagen · Denmark
Gateshead · United Kingdom
GAD / PROJECT FILEGuangzhou International Finance CenterGuangzhou · 2010Project reference · photography at source
Guangzhou · China
GAD / PROJECT FILEBattersea Power Station RestorationLondon · 2022Project reference · photography at source
London · United Kingdom
Belfast · United Kingdom
GAD / PROJECT FILELSE Saw Swee Hock Student CentreLondon · 2014Project reference · photography at source
London · United Kingdom
Cork · Ireland
Naoshima · Japan
St. Louis · United States
GAD / PROJECT FILEModern Art Museum of Fort WorthFort Worth · 2002Project reference · photography at source
Fort Worth · United States
Naoshima · Japan
Ibaraki · Japan
Metz · France
Aspen · United States
Zurich · Switzerland
GAD / PROJECT FILELa Seine MusicaleBoulogne-Billancourt · 2017Project reference · photography at source
Boulogne-Billancourt · France
Christchurch · New Zealand
Sendai · Japan
Taichung · Taiwan
GAD / PROJECT FILETama Art University LibraryHachioji · 2007Project reference · photography at source
Hachioji · Japan
GAD / PROJECT FILEToyo Ito Museum of Architecture, ImabariImabari · 2011Project reference · photography at source
Imabari · Japan
Budapest · Hungary
GAD / PROJECT FILEMusashino Art University LibraryKodaira · 2010Project reference · photography at source
Kodaira · Japan
London · United Kingdom
Tokyo · Japan
GAD / PROJECT FILEHanamidori Cultural CenterTachikawa · 2005Project reference · photography at source
Tachikawa · Japan
GAD / PROJECT FILEThe Waterhouse at South BundShanghai · 2010Project reference · photography at source
Shanghai · China
Yangzhou · China
Qinhuangdao · China
Singapore · Singapore
Singapore · Singapore
Singapore · Singapore
GAD / PROJECT FILESchool of the Arts, SingaporeSingapore · 2010Project reference · photography at source
Singapore · Singapore
Sanya · China
Tabanan · Indonesia
Singapore · Singapore
Tokyo · Japan
Shanghai · China
GAD / PROJECT FILEState Theatre Centre of Western AustraliaPerth · 2011Project reference · photography at source
Perth · Australia
Stuttgart · Germany
Arnhem · Netherlands
Rotterdam · Netherlands
Hangzhou · China
Paraty · Brazil
São Paulo · Brazil
Guarujá · Brazil
Iquique · Chile
Constitución · Chile
GAD / PROJECT FILEUC Innovation Center – Anacleto AngeliniSantiago · 2014Project reference · photography at source
Santiago · Chile
Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates
Hong Kong · China
Singapore · Singapore
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Awards
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Individual
Pritzker Architecture Prize
An annual distinction for a living architect or architects and their contribution through built work.
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Building
RIBA Stirling Prize
RIBA’s annual prize for an outstanding contribution to architecture in the United Kingdom.
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Project
Aga Khan Award for Architecture
A triennial programme recognizing projects that serve communities with a significant Muslim presence.
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Building
EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture — Mies van der Rohe Awards
A European award programme examining contemporary architecture through built works.
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Project
World Architecture Festival Awards
Live presentations and juries assess entries across building types and project stages.
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Individual
AIA Gold Medal
AIA’s highest annual honour recognizes a lasting contribution to architectural theory and practice.
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Building / Practice
Architizer A+Awards
A category-based programme with separate jury and public-choice distinctions.
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Individual
UIA Gold Medal
An international distinction for an architect’s outstanding contribution to the profession and society.
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