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AZURE has revealed the 22 inspiring winners representing the best in global architecture and design. Chosen by our expert jury, the winners represent the best of an impressive selection field of over 1,200 submissions representing a record-breaking 57 countries.

The submissions were evaluated by 10 world-renowned practitioners. Patricia Urquiola, Ini Archibong, Susannah Drake, Sou Fujimoto, Adelaide Testa, Paul Filek, Karim Rashid, Barbara Bestor, Marc Ryan, and Gilles Saucier adjudicated through an immersive and globe-spanning remote deliberation process.

The 2021 AZ Awards Winners Reveal was launched online on June 25. Winners were unveiled online in an exclusive showcase on the all-new AZ Awards platform. Visitors explored the Awards by category in their preferred order and at their own pace, and experienced the Winners Reveal by scrolling through a wealth of beautiful project images, videos and more, for an in-depth look at this year’s 22 standout winners and 50 Awards of Merit. 

Winners will receive the 2021 AZ Awards trophy, a stunning sculpture designed by juror Ini Archibong. Collectively, the diverse range of awarded projects, products, and concepts exemplify excellence in innovation, aesthetics, creativity, and social and environmental responsibility.

Below are a selection of this year's winners and project images.

Winner in Architecture, Buildings over 1,000 SqM

Winner & People's Choice in Architecture, Buildings under 1,000 SqM

Winner in Architecture, Single-Family Houses

Winner & People's Choice in Architecture, Multi-Unit Residential 

Winner in Architecture, Temporary & Experiential Installations

Winner in Architecture, Adaptive Re-Use

Winner in Landscape Architecture

Winner & People's Choice in Furniture Design

Winner & People's Choice in Design, Furniture Systems and Collections

Winner and People's Choice in Design, Lighting Installations 

Winner & People's Choice in Design, Lighting Fixtures

Winner & People's Choice in Residential Interiors

Winner & People's Choice in Commercial and Institutional Interiors

Winner & People's Choice in Concepts, Ideas and Prototypes

Winner in Urban Design Visions

Winner in A+ Student Award

The complete list of winners can be explored here.