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Zaha Hadid Architects dominates ABB LEAF Awards; David Chipperfield honored for Lifetime Achievement
Overall Winner and Refurbishment category winner: Zaha Hadid Architects, Port House, Antwerp, Belgium. Photo: Hufton+Crow.
It was quite the night for Zaha Hadid Architects when this year's ABB LEAF Awards were presented to winning architectural projects across 14 categories during a recent gala dinner in Frankfurt, Germany. The London-based firm of the late Dame Hadid won with international projects in three categories (Refurbishment, Best Facade Design & Engineering, and Best Achievement in Environmental Performance) and also claimed the title of Overall Winner with its dramatic Port House refurbishment in Antwerp, Belgium.
The Lifetime Achievement of the Year went to David Chipperfield.
The jury this year comprised architects and academics from SOM, Bjarke Ingels Group, Aedas, Crab Studio, Henning Larsen, Bartlett School of Architecture, Graft among others.
Check out the winners below.
Best Tall Building Project: Aedas, The Beacon, Hong Kong
Best Regenerative Impact: IDOM, New Lecture Room Block, Alioune Diop University, Bambey, Senegal
Best Facade Design & Engineering: Zaha Hadid Architects, 520 West 28th, New York, US. Photo: Hufton+Crow.
Residential Building – Single Occupancy: Studio mk27, Planar House, São Paulo, Brazil
Residential Building – Multiple Occupancy: Studio mk27, Somosaguas, Madrid, Spain
Interior Design Award – Completed and Future: INNOCAD Architecture, Schaudepot History Museum, Graz, Austria. Photo: Paul Ott.
Interior Design Award – Completed and Future - HIGHLY COMMENDED: Spacedge Designs, Hotel Mono, Singapore
Commercial Building: INNOCAD Architecture, CUBEND C&P Corporate Office, Graz, Austria. Photo: Paul Ott.
Hospitality Building – Completed and Future: anySCALE, Wuyuan Skywells Hotel, Jiangxi, China
Hospitality Building – Completed and Future - HIGHLY COMMENDED: Yu Momoeda Architecture Office, Four Funeral Houses, Kasuga, Japan
Refurbishment - HIGHLY COMMENDED: ARCHSTUDIO, Twisting Courtyard, Beijing, China
Public Building: West-line Studio, Shui Cutural Centre, Guizhou, China
Best Achievement in Environmental Performance – Completed and Future: Zaha Hadid Architects, KAPSARC (King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Hufton+Crow.
Best Future Building – Under Construction and Drawing Board: Margot Krasojević Architecture, Self-Excavation Hurricane House, Louisiana, US
Urban Design Project – Completed and Future: Urban Planning & Design Institute of Southeast University, Living Corridor, Suzhou, China
Mixed Use Building: West-line studio, Guizhou Fire Station, Guizhou, China
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