World Architecture Community has opened projects of the WA Awards 10+5+X 41st Cycle to the Voting stage to name the best projects in Architecture, Interior Design and Student categories. 

Voting process for the WA Awards 41st Cycle has started today (13 July) at 09:00 am GMT +0 and will close on Monday, 1 August (23:59 GMT +0).

While WA Honorary Members and previous cycles' WA Awards Winners will cast their Votes to name the first 10 winning projects in each category, World Architecture Community Members will cast their Votes to name the next 5 winning projects. 

The 41st Cycle project list includes a wide range of innovative projects submitted from 29 different countries across the world in Architecture, Interior Design and Student categories.

These countries are China, India, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Turkey, United States, Rwanda, Uganda, Vietnam, South Korea, Austria, Taiwan, Spain, Jordan, Italy, Russia, Palestine, Bangladesh, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Germany, Colombia, France, Malaysia, Greece, Burma, Mexico. A great mix and global coverage, to say the least!

Start your Voting for the 41st Cycle of WA Awards.

Studio Symbiosis' KD45 in India is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 41st Cycle in Architecture/Realised category. Image courtesy of Studio Symbiosis

Acclaimed Indian architecture practice Sanjay Puri Architects with 3 projects - including Mirai House Of Arches, The Courtyard Office and Shree Town, Indian studio Studio Symbiosis with its fluid concrete house KD45, Senem Cennetoglu with The Story Of Wine: ShaZhou YouHuang Cultural Park, Davood Boroojeni Office with Kia Lab, Play Architecture with its layered Iconic Mosque, Wall Corporation with 3 projects - including New York Vertical Farm, Villa M2 and Ntinda Offices, HAS Architecture with arched façade Brick Library, Caramel Architekten with House Rock are among the names who will compete to be the winner of the 41st Cycle.

You are the jury now! Choose the best projects for the WA Awards 10+5+X 41st Cycle

WA Honorary Members and previous cycles' WA Awards Winners and WA Community Members, who have at least 1 project that was uploaded 1 month ago in their WAC pages, may go ahead and click here to Vote for their preferred projects by Monday, 1 August (23:59 GMT +0) and help choose the best projects of the 41st WA Awards 10+5+X on World Architecture Community.

Play Architecture's Iconic Mosque in India is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 41st Cycle in Architecture/Designed category. Image courtesy of Play Architecture

In the WA Awards Submissions page, submitted projects are listed under 2 major sections; Architecture and Interior Design. Then submitted projects are divided into 3 sub-categories; Realised, Designed and Student under these two sections.

As usual, the submitted projects will be evaluated by the WA Awards grand jury, composed of WAC Honorary Members and previous cycles' Winners for the first 10 and by WAC's Community Members for the other 5 through their Votes. 

WAC's Honorary Members are composed of an exclusive group of invited architects, acclaimed critics, academics and theoreticians, editors of architectural magazines, curators and other experts from architectural centers and other organizations.

Nikos Fintikakis, co-founder of SYNTHESIS AND RESEARCH, acclaimed Indonesian architect Budi Sukada, who is senior lecturer at the University of Tarumanagara, artist and teacher Ruth Jacobson, Alhadeff Architects founder Giancarlo Alhadeff, WAC Professional Member Sanjay Puri, the founder of Sanjay Puri Architects, Consultant & Culture advisor, author of DFID project research 2003 Jane Samuels, are among the WAC's Honorary Members. 

SUNJIN VIETNAM JOINT VENTURE COMPANY's Sunflower Kindergarten in Vietnam is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 41st Cycle in Architecture/Realised category. Image © Sunjin Vietnam Joint Venture Company / Photograph Duong Nguyen, Vu
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2 distinctive groups of WAC Members will Vote submitted projects 

WA Awards' judging is based on 2 selection processes: WAC Members' Voting and WAC's Honorary Members and earlier WA Award Winners Voting. 

The members mentioned above will see "the Vote" button defined for them after clicking on the World Architecture Awards 10+5+X Submissions page. Voting is realized by a mixture of WAC's Honorary Members and earlier WA Award Winners. Their Votes will determine the first 10 winning projects. 

The second judging is WAC Members' Voting, which is realized by the fellow community members of World Architecture Community. Their Votes will decide the next 5 awarded projects.

Both Voting processes take place at the same time and will be completed by Monday, 1 August (23:59 GMT +0).

In order to Vote the projects, a WAC member must have at least 1 uploaded project that was uploaded minimum 1 month ago in his/her page and the project must have been opened to the public by being approved by World Architecture Community.

Can Zhang's Chengdu Tianfu Art Museum And Chengdu Contemporary Art Museum in China is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 41st Cycle in Interior Design/Realised category. Image courtesy of Can Zhang

WAC's Members are composed of architects, interior designers, students and academics. To be able able to Vote the projects, a WAC member must have at least 1 uploaded project that was uploaded minimum 1 month ago in his/her page.

Now that you know everything, you may go ahead on the Voting Page for your preferred projects by Monday, 1 August, 2022 (23:59 GMT +0), and help choose the best of the 41st WA Awards 10+5+X on World Architecture Community.

World Architecture Community organises the WA Awards 10+5+X, running typically for 3-4 cycles per year, to recognise and highlight some of the great projects of our fellow community members.

World Architecture Community plans to announce winners in mid-August, 2022. 

Mehmet Doruk Topkaya's BILKENT IN 2121: The Courtyard in Turkey is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 41st Cycle in Architecture/Student category. Image courtesy of Mehmet Doruk Topkaya

One Cycle ends and Another begins! 

World Architecture Community has opened the WA Awards 42nd Cycle accepting entries in Architecture, Interior Design and Student categories to compete in the next round. 

If you missed the previous cycle, you can send your entries to the WA Awards 10+5+X 42nd Cycle till 24 October, 2022.  

See all previous winners for WA Awards 10+5+X here.

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