{"id":67956,"date":"2021-02-08T08:45:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T13:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/?p=67956"},"modified":"2021-04-01T15:46:31","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T19:46:31","slug":"architecture-and-design-firms-to-watch-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/inspiration\/industry\/architecture-and-design-firms-to-watch-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"The A+List: 139 Architecture and Design Firms to Watch in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Architizer&#8217;s global architectural awards program, the <a href=\"https:\/\/awards.architizer.com\/?utm_source=content&amp;utm_medium=architizer_blog&amp;utm_campaign=early-entry&amp;utm_content=article-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9th Annual A+Awards<\/a>, is now accepting submissions, with a Final Entry Deadline of <strong>April 23rd<\/strong>\u00a0this year. As well as celebrating some of the most innovative, recently-completed projects around the globe, the A+Awards also serves as an incredible indicator for which designers will be at the forefront of innovation in the coming year.<\/p>\n<p>In recognition of this fact, Architizer is delighted to present the second edition of the coveted <strong>A+List<\/strong>, an annual run-down of every firm that scooped an A+Award in the previous season. Complementing the newly launched A+Firm Awards, the A+List forms a comprehensive guide to the world\u2019s best architecture firms, and is refreshed each year based on the results of the annual A+Awards program. You can see last year&#8217;s A+List <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/blog\/inspiration\/industry\/architecture-and-design-firms-to-watch-in-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The A+List is arranged alphabetically, with more information available by clicking on the link to each firm\u2019s profile. We\u2019ve also picked out a selection of featured firms, providing some extra background on their A+Award triumphs.<\/p>\n<h2>Get Your Firm On the A+List<\/h2>\n<p>To secure your position on next year\u2019s A+List, make sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/entries.architizer.com\/?utm_source=content&amp;utm_medium=architizer_blog&amp;utm_campaign=early-entry&amp;utm_content=article-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">enter the 2021 A+Awards before the Final Entry Deadline on March 12th.<\/a> As well as featuring within this definitive directory of high quality firms, winning firms will also have their work published in Phaidon&#8217;s stunning, hardbound compendium on the World&#8217;s Best Architecture, and gain amazing publicity through our year-round global celebration of design.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"c-button c-button--default customize-unpreviewable\" style=\"font-family: AvenirNextLTPro,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.architizerawards.com\/a?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=architizer_website&amp;utm_campaign=main-entry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Begin A+Awards Submission<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Without further ado, explore the work of each of these immensely talented firms below, and good luck with your submissions to this year&#8217;s program!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>The A+List 2021<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/314-architecture-studio-1\/\"><b>314 architecture studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Multi-Unit Housing (L &gt;10 Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/he-wei-studio3andwich-design\/\"><b>3andwich Design \/ He Wei Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Stone<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/3xn\/\"><b>3XN<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Stairs<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Sustainability<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Sustainability<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/a-u-n-design-studio\/\"><b>A U N Design Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Collaboration<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/alerman-architects-ltd\/\"><b>A. Lerman Architects Ltd.<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Hall \/ Theater<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/a31-architecture\/\"><b>A31 Architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Private House (L &gt;3000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/airlab\/\"><b>AIRLAB. SUTD<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Pavilions<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/amber-book\/\"><b>Amber Book<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Climate Change<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/analog\/\"><b>ANALOG<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Commercial<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/antonio-costa-lima-arquitectos\/\"><b>Ant\u00f3nio Costa Lima Arquitectos<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Brick<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/apparatus-architects\/\"><b>Apparatus Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Ceilings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archetonic\/\"><b>ARCHETONIC<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Multi Unit Housing &#8211; High Rise (16+ Floors)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Multi Unit Housing &#8211; High Rise (16+ Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archi-tectonics\/\"><b>Archi-Tectonics NYC, LLC<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Sports &amp; Recreation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archikon\/\"><b>Archikon<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Preservation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archimania\/\"><b>archimania<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Coworking Space<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Mixed Use<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/architects-49-limited\/\"><b>Architects 49 Limited<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Facades<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/archive-global\/\"><b>ARCHIVE Global<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +For Good<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/arch-studio-china\/\"><b>ARCHSTUDIO<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Renovation<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Renovation<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Featured Firm: Atelier Alter Architects<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_67961\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67961\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-67961 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?resize=2560%2C1603&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C641&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C481&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C962&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1282&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/159479696374701.south_elevation-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C250&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>BIT Sports Center in Beijing by Atelier Alter Architects, 2020 A+Awards Winner in the Sports and Recreation and Architecture +Ceilings category.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/atelier-alter\/\"><b>Atelier Alter Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Gyms &amp; Recreation Centers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded in 2009, Atelier Alter Architects is a pioneering inter-disciplinary practice based in New York and Beijing. Ever since its conception, the firm has developed a reputation for delivering high quality cultural and recreational facilities, including the BIT Sports Center in Beijing, which scooped a Popular Choice A+Award last year. Besides culture projects, the portfolio of Atelier Alter Architects ranges from small scale furniture design to educational facilities and large urban scale projects. Whether it is architecture, landscape or urban project, the firm\u2019s work strives to manifest ideas that speak about humanity, a goal it will continue with more ambitious projects throughout 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/atelier-dau\/\"><b>Atelier DAU<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Living Small<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/atelier-scale\/\"><b>Atelier Scale<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Wood<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/ateliertaoc\/\"><b>Atelier TAO+C<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Adaptive Reuse<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Adaptive Reuse<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Libraries<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/blue-architecture-studio\/\"><b>B.L.U.E. Architecture Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Restaurants<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/baaq\/\"><b>BAAQ<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (S &lt;1000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/ballman-khapalova\/\"><b>Ballman Khapalova<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Masterplan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/bates-smart\/\"><b>Bates Smart<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Prefab<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/brearley-architects-and-urbanists\/\"><b>BAU Brearley Architects + Urbanists<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Urban &amp; Masterplans<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/brearley-architects-and-urbanists\/\"><b>BAU Brearley Architects + Urbanists<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Urban &amp; Masterplans<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/big-bjarke-ingels-group\/\"><b>BIG &#8211; Bjarke Ingels Group<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Engineering<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Factories &amp; Warehouses<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Gallery &amp; Exhibition Spaces<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Gallery &amp; Exhibition Spaces<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/bns-studio\/\"><b>BNS Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Private House (S &lt;3000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/bond-collective\/\"><b>Bond Collective<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Workspace<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Workspace<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/bordas-peiro-architecte\/\"><b>bordas+peiro architecte<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Multi-Unit Housing (S &lt;10 Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/brisac-gonzalez-architects\/\"><b>Brisac Gonzalez and Arquitectonica<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Brick<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/bda-bushman-dreyfus-architects\/\"><b>Bushman Dreyfus Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Apartment<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Apartment<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/caat-architecture-studio\/\"><b>CAATStudio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Institutional<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/capol-international-associates-group-guangzhou-branchs\/\"><b>CAPOL International &amp; Associates Group, Guangzhou Branch<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Showrooms<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/caspar\/\"><b>caspar.architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Preservation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/dct-abu-dhabi\/\"><b>CEBRA Architecture + DCT Abu Dhabi<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Ceilings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/cherem-arquitectos\/\"><b>Cherem Arquitectos<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (XL &gt;5000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/christensen-co-arkitekter\/\"><b>Christensen &amp; Co Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +BIM<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Higher Education &amp; Research Facilities<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/Christian-Lahoude-Studio\/\"><b>Christian Lahoude Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Workspace<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Workspace<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/christos-pavlou-architects\/\"><b>Christos Pavlou Architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Residential Interiors<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Residential Interiors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/clou-architects\/\"><b>CLOU architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Shopping Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/coarchitecture-1\/\"><b>Coarchitecture, Atelier in situ, Jacques Plante Architecte<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Hall \/ Theater<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/carlo-ratti-associati\/\"><b>CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +For Good<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Featured Firm: CrystalZoo<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_67967\" style=\"width: 8710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67967\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-67967 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/159428421240412319_039DFR_R.jpg?resize=8700%2C3852&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"8700\" height=\"3852\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Coworking LAB Nuc\u00eda by CrystalZoo, double A+Award Winner in the Government &amp; Civic Buildings category.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/crystalzoo\/\"><b>CrystalZoo<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Government &amp; Civic Buildings<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Government &amp; Civic Buildings<\/span><\/p>\n<p>CrystalZoo buildings are spaces to generate synergies and dynamics of social transformation. Public work gives the firm an opportunity to use architecture as a tool for social dynamization. These building\u2019s users range from the elderly, who take an active role in society, to young entrepreneurs looking for opportunities to renew the business world. CrystalZoo creates architecture as an extension of culture and education to hold as a source of new civic vocations and citizens. The vibrant Coworking LAB Nuc\u00eda is a perfect example of the firm&#8217;s ethos, and it was awarded with a double A+Award in the Government &amp; Civic Buildings category. We&#8217;re excited to see what this upwardly mobile studio produces in the next 12 months.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/cun-design\/\"><b>CUN Design<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Showrooms<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/daluz-gonzalez-architekten\/\">Daluz Gonzalez Architekten<\/a><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (L 3000-5000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/bnhbjmhjm\/\"><b>DELUTION<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Living Small<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/designbuildlab\/\"><b>designbuildLAB<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +New Materials<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/east-china-architectural-design-research-institute-coltd\/\"><b>East China Architectural <\/b><\/a><b><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/east-china-architectural-design-research-institute-coltd\/\">Design &amp; Research Institute<\/a><\/b><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Transportation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/edg-nyc\/\"><b>EDG<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Technology<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Technology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/edward-ogosta-architecture\/\"><b>Edward Ogosta Architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Private House (S &lt;3000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/mazzanti-arquitectos\/\"><b>El Equipo Mazzanti<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Health Care &amp; Wellness<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/emmanuelle-moureaux-architecture-design\/\"><b>emmanuelle moureaux<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Color<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/formafatal\/\"><b>Formafatal<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (L 3000-5000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/graham-baba-architects\/\"><b>Graham Baba Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Transport Interiors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/huiyimingcheng\/\"><b>Guang Zhou Hui Yi Ming Cheng Architectural Design Co.<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Metal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/gaurdian-glass\/\"><b>Guardian Glass<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Glass<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/henning-larsen-architects\/\"><b>Henning Larsen Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Masterplan<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/henriquez-partners-architects\/\"><b>Henriquez Partners Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Art<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/hibinosekkeiyouji-no-shiro\/\"><b>HIBINOSEKKEI + Youji no Shiro<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Primary &amp; High Schools<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/integrated-field-coltd\/\"><b>IF (Integrated Field)<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Health Care &amp; Wellness<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/ikon5-architects\/\"><b>ikon.5 architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Engineering<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/chulalongkorn-university\/\"><b>International Program in Design and Architecture (INDA)<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Water<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/iredale-pedersen-hook-architects\/\"><b>iredale pedersen hook architects &amp; Advanced Timber Concepts Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Gyms &amp; Recreation Centers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/interface-studio-architects-llc\/\"><b>ISA &#8211; Interface Studio Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Multi Unit Housing &#8211; Low Rise (1-4 Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/ittenbrechbuehl-1\/\"><b>IttenBrechb\u00fchl<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Stairs<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Sustainability<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Sustainability<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/j-mayer-h\/\"><b>J.MAYER.H<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (XL &gt;5000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/jdwa-johan-de-wachter-architects\/\"><b>JDWA (Johan de Wachter Architecten)<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office Interiors (&lt;25,000 sq ft.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/joongwon-architects\/\"><b>Joongwon Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (M 1000-3000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/k-studio\/\"><b>K-Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Featured Firm: Khmaladze Architects<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_67963\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67963\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-67963 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2560%2C1707&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1366&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594409282019Coffee_Production_Plant_-_Khmaladze_Architects_11-1-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Coffee Production Plant &#8211; Meama by Khmaladze Architects, 5-Time A+Awards winner in 2020<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/khmaladze-architects\/\"><b>Khmaladze Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Concrete<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Concrete<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office &#8211; Low Rise (1-4 Floors)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office Interiors (&gt;25,000 sq ft.)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office Interiors (&gt;25,000 sq ft.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Georgian firm Khmaladze Architects has shot to prominence in recent years, designing a series of award-winning projects across a variety of scales and architectural typologies. The firm designed one of the stand-out winners from last year\u2019s A+Awards, the Meama Coffee Production Plant, which swept the program with FIVE different accolades in three separate categories. It won the popular and jury vote in the Architecture +Concrete and Large Office Interiors categories, as well as the popular vote in the Low Rise Office Building category. It will be fascinating to see what founder Giorgi Khmaladze and his team produce in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/kien-truc-o\/\"><b>KIENTRUC O<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Kindergartens<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/kilograph\/\"><b>Kilograph<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Models &amp; Rendering<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Models &amp; Rendering<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/koichi-takada-architects\/\"><b>Koichi Takada Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Retail<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/koning-eizenberg-architecture\/\"><b>Koning Eizenberg Architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Museum<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lobservatoire-international1\/\"><b>L&#8217;Observatoire International<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Light<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lakeflato-architects1\/\"><b>Lake|Flato Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Climate Change<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/landprocess\/\"><b>LANDPROCESS<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Public Park<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Public Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lazor-office\/\"><b>Lazor\/Office<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Prefab<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lee-eunseokkoma\/\"><b>Lee Eunseok + Seoinn Design Group<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Religious Buildings &amp; Memorials<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lemay\/\"><b>Lemay<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Transportation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lokomotivarchs-lkmv-office\/\"><b>LOKOMOTIV.archs office<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Religious Buildings &amp; Memorials<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/lorcan-oherlihy-architects-loha\/\"><b>Lorcan O&#8217;Herlihy Architect [LOHA]<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Multi Unit Housing &#8211; Mid Rise (5-15 Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/luo-studio\/\"><b>LUO studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Pop-Ups &amp; Temporary<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/mackay-lyons-sweetapple-architects\/\"><b>Mackay Lyons Sweetapple Architects<\/b><\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/doublespace-photography-inc\/\"><b>Doublespace Photography<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Photography &amp; Video<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Photography &amp; Video<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Featured Firm: MAD Architects<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_67965\" style=\"width: 1607px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67965\" class=\"lazy lazy_media_item wp-image-67965 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?resize=1597%2C1197&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1597\" height=\"1197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?w=1597&amp;ssl=1 1597w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?resize=66%2C50&amp;ssl=1 66w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594803961368MAD_Courtyard-Kindergarten_photo-by-Arch-Exist-photography-2-1.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Courtyard Kindergarten by MAD Architects, 2020 A+Awards Winner in the Kindergartens category.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/mad\/\"><b>MAD Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Kindergartens<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Sports &amp; Recreation<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2004 by Ma Yansong, MAD works in forward-looking environments developing futuristic architecture based on a contemporary interpretation of the eastern spirit of nature. All of MAD&#8217;s projects \u2014 from residential complexes and offices to cultural centers \u2014 desire to protect a sense of community and orientation toward nature, offering people the freedom to develop their own experience. The renowned Chinese firm took away two accolades from last season&#8217;s A+Awards, with special praise given to its imaginative <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/courtyard-kindergarten\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Courtyard Kindergarten<\/a> project, an undulating form in the heart of Beijing. With projects like the A+Award-winning <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/projects\/quzhou-sports-campus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quzhou Sports Campus<\/a> set for construction this year, MAD&#8217;s positive impact on the built environment looks set to continue unabated.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/marziemirjafari\/\"><b>Marziemirjafari<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Multi-Unit Housing (S &lt;10 Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/methanoia\/\"><b>Methanoia<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Stairs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/mia-design-studio-vietnam\/\"><b>MIA Design Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Hotels &amp; Resorts<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/mmkplus\/\"><b>mmkplus<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Urban Transformation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/mork-ulnes-architects\/\"><b>Mork Ulnes Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (M 1000-3000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/muda-architects\/\"><b>MUDA-Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Restaurants<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/mvrdv\/\"><b>MVRDV<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Urban Transformation<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Mixed Use<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/new-world-development\/\"><b>New World Development<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Shopping Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/nikken-sekkei-ltd\/\"><b>NIKKEN SEKKEI<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Stadium\/Arena<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/noa-network-of-architecture\/\"><b>noa* network of architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Hospitality<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/office-aio\/\"><b>Office AIO<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Bars &amp; Nightclubs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/one-fine-day-studio-partners\/\"><b>One Fine Day<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Branding<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/opn-architects\/\"><b>OPN Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office &#8211; Mid Rise (5-15 Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/pareid\/\"><b>Pareid<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Water<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/perkinswill\/\"><b>Perkins and Will<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Light<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Coworking Space<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Institutional<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/pes-architects\/\"><b>PES-Architects Ltd<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Transport Interiors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/phoebesayswow-architects\/\"><b>Phoebe Says Wow Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Art<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/pure-freeform\/\"><b>Pure + FreeForm<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Metal (in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/woods-bagot\/\"><b>Woods Bagot<\/b><\/a>)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Multi Unit Housing &#8211; 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LABO.<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Wood<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/schwartz-and-architecture\/\"><b>S^A | Schwartz and Architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Private House (L &gt;3000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/sanjay-puri-architects\/\"><b>Sanjay Puri Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Color<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/scob-architecture-landscape\/\"><b>SCOB Architecture &amp; Landscape<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private Garden<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private Garden<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/sina-mostafavi\/\"><b>SETUParchitecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Stone<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/spagnolo-gisness-associates-inc\/\"><b>SGA<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +BIM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/shanghai-united-design-group-co-ltd\/\"><b>Shanghai United Design Group Co.<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Stadium\/Arena<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Retail<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/shau\/\"><b>SHAU<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Libraries<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/sher-maker\/\"><b>Sher Maker<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Landscape<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/shimizu-corporation\/\"><b>SHIMIZU CORPORATION<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Stadium\/Arena<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/shulin-architectural-design\/\"><b>Shulin Architectural Design<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Learning<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Pavilions<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/solomon-cordwell-buenz\/\"><b>Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB)<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Higher Education &amp; Research Facilities<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/stantecarchitecture\/\"><b>Stantec Architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Cultural<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/studio-gang-architects\/\"><b>Studio Gang<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office &#8211; Mid Rise (5-15 Floors)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt &#8211; Multi-Unit Housing (L &gt;10 Floors)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Cultural<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/studio-locomotive-1\/\"><b>Studio Locomotive<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Branding<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/piet-boon-architecture\/\"><b>Studio Piet Boon<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office &#8211; Low Rise (1-4 Floors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/hend-almatrouk-gijo-paul-george\/\"><b>Studio Toggle<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Hospitality<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/teke-architects\/\"><b>Teke Architects Office<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Private House (S &lt;1000 sq ft)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/toshiko-mori-architect\/\"><b>Toshiko Mori Architect<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Primary &amp; High Schools<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/touch-architect\/\"><b>TOUCH Architect<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Bars &amp; Nightclubs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/turf-design-studio\/\"><b>Turf Design Studio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Water<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Featured Firm: UNITEDLAB Associates<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-67973 lazy lazy_media_item\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/staging.arc.ht\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?resize=2560%2C1562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C183&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C625&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C469&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C937&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1249&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.staging.arc.ht\/wp-content\/uploads\/1594432875165CF_4-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C244&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/unitedlab-associates-llc\/\"><b>UNITEDLAB Associates<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Multi Unit Housing &#8211; Low Rise (1-4 Floors)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Community<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Learning<\/span><\/p>\n<p>UNITEDLAB is New York City &amp; Seoul based studio for architecture, landscape and urban design. This creative firm arguably took the award for most diverse in last season&#8217;s A+Awards, winning the Popular Choice vote in Multi Unit Housing, Architecture +Community and Architecture +Learning. UNITEDLAB&#8217;s approach often yields unexpected projects that break with typological conventions \u2014 a case in point being the joyous Cloud Forests Pavilion (pictured above), which rethinks the nature of play and its relationship with contemporary architecture. The work of this dynamic firm will undoubtedly continue to evolve throughout 2021.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/unstudio\/\"><b>UNStudio<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Glass<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/virginia-tech-center-for-low-carbon-structures-and-systems\/\"><b>Virginia Tech School of Architecture + Design<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +New Materials<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/woods-bagot\/\"><b>Woods Bagot<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Metal (in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/pure-freeform\/\"><b>Pure + FreeForm<\/b><\/a>)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Multi Unit Housing &#8211; Mid Rise (5-15 Floors) (in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/pure-freeform\/\"><b>Pure + FreeForm<\/b><\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/wulf-architekten\/\"><b>wulf architekten<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Facades<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/wzwx-architecture-group\/\"><b>WZWX Architecture Group<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Factories &amp; Warehouses<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/yazgan-design-architecture-construction\/\"><b>Yazgan Design Architecture<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Unbuilt Commercial<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/zaha-hadid-architects\/\"><b>Zaha Hadid Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office &#8211; High Rise (16+ Floors)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Office &#8211; High Rise (16+ Floors)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Transportation Infrastructure<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Popular Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Transportation Infrastructure<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/architizer.com\/firms\/zxdarchitects\/\"><b>ZXD Architects<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020 A+Awards Jury Vote Winner \u2013\u2013 Architecture +Collaboration<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>To secure your position on next year\u2019s A+List, make sure to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/entries.architizer.com\/?utm_source=content&amp;utm_medium=architizer_blog&amp;utm_campaign=early-entry&amp;utm_content=article-2\" 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