The World Architecture Community has announced the winners of WA Awards 10+5+X 53rd Cycle in Architecture, and Student categories. 

We have 27 different winning projects from 12 different countries with a fantastic mix of building types, spanning from  South Korea, Hong Kong, United States, Bangladesh to Colombia, Sweden.

In short, the winning countries can be listed as India, South Korea, Hong Kong, United States, Vietnam, Iran, Turkey, Mexico, Morocco, Colombia, Bangladesh, Sweden.

Akshay Heranjal's The German Pavilion For The Goethe Institute in India won the WA Award in the 53rd Cycle in the Architecture/Realised category. Image © Saurabh Suryan

WA Awards 10+5+X 53rd Cycle Architecture/Realised category

In the Architecture/Realised category, Akshay Heranjal's The German Pavilion For The Goethe Institute in India, Sanjay Puri Architects' 4 projects; Prestige University, Crest Nine, Cielo, and Stella in India, Kyeongsik Yoon's Inwol-sa Temple; A Buddhist Temple Inspired by the Shape of the Buddha’s Eyebrows in South Korea, are among the winners of the WA Awards 53rd Cycle. These winning projects were selected by the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles.

Scroll down for the winning Architecture/Realised projects below:

- Selected by the votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles (8 projects)

• Crest Nine, India, by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Prestige University, India, by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Cielo, India, by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Stella, India, by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Inwol-sa Temple; A Buddhist Temple Inspired by the Shape of the Buddha’s Eyebrows, South Korea, by Kyeongsik Yoon
• The German Pavilion For The Goethe Institute, India, by Akshay Heranjal
• Holly Hill, United States, by Robert Cain
• Terra House, India, by Shobhan Kothari

- Selected democratically, through the votings of community members (+4 projects)

• Crest Nine, India, by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Prestige University, India, by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Cielo, India, by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Chinese Medicine Hospital and Government Chinese Medicines Testing Institute of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, by Wing Chuen Fung

Kerem Yazgan''s The Grid Glamping in Turkey won the WA Award in the 53rd Cycle in the Architecture/Designed category. Image © Frontop Visualization

WA Awards 10+5+X 53rd Cycle Architecture/Designed category

In the Architecture/Designed category, Kerem Yazgan's The Grid Glamping in Turkey, INI Design Studio's Shilp Twin Towers in India, SONG Architects' Eternity Residence in Iran, Selim Senin's Rural Learning House in Mexico, are among the winners of the WA Awards 53rd Cycle. These winning projects were selected by the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles.

- Selected by the votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles (5 projects)

• Bavi Heritage, Vietnam, by Sonthai Architects Associates
• Shilp Twin Towers, India, by INI Design Studio
• Eternity Residence, Iran, by SONG Architects
• The Grid Glamping, Turkey, by Kerem Yazgan
• Rural Learning House, Mexico, by Selim Senin

- Selected democratically, through the votings of community members (+3 projects)

• Bavi Heritage, Vietnam, by Sonthai Architects Associates
• The Grid Glamping, Turkey, by Kerem Yazgan
• Rural Learning House, Mexico, by Selim Senin

Huy Du Nguyễn's HCMC High-Rise Park in Vietnam won the WA Award in the 53rd Cycle in the Architecture/Student category. Image © Huy Du Nguyễn

WA Awards 10+5+X 53rd Cycle Architecture/Student category

In the Architecture/Student category, Nassereddine Chaib's Camel Cave Visitors Center in Morocco, Gia Tuan Le's Jrai Culture Museum Of Rituals And Festivals in Vietnam, María Alejandra Casas Ruiz's NE(S)TS: architectural devices in wetland regeneration in Colombia, Elif Arabacı's Eco-niche in Turkey are among the winners of the WA Awards 53rd Cycle. These winning projects were selected by the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles.

Scroll down for the winning Architecture/Student projects below:

- Selected by the votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles (10 projects)

• Camel Cave Visitors Center, Morocco, by Nassereddine Chaib
• Jrai Culture Museum Of Rituals And Festivals, Vietnam, by Gia Tuan Le
• NE(S)TS: architectural devices in wetland regeneration, Colombia, by María Alejandra Casas Ruiz
• Cam Ranh Naval History Museum: Memories Of The Current, Vietnam, by Van Thao Nguyen Huu
• Eco-niche, Turkey, by Elif Arabacı
• Nha Ba Gian, Vietnam, by Gia Bao Ha
• BEYOND REDISCOVERY: Alijan Jute Mill's Future, Bangladesh, by Fatiha Tanjim Oni
• Garden City Housing, Stockholm, Sweden, by Marlo Hagen
• MATTER DISCLOUSER, Turkey, by Defne Demir
• SUB-FLUX Sarnıç, Turkey, by Neslihan Yüksel

- Selected democratically, through the votings of community members (+5 projects)

• Cam Ranh Naval History Museum: Memories Of The Current, Vietnam, by Van Thao Nguyen Huu
• Nha Ba Gian, Vietnam, by Gia Bao Ha
• SUB-FLUX Sarnıç, Turkey, by Neslihan Yüksel
• HCMC High-rise Park, Vietnam, by Huy Du Nguyễn
• From Fragility to Resilience: An Integrated Approach to Coastal Settlement on Kutubdia Island, Bangladesh, by Mst. Khairun Nahar Jeba

Top image in the article (from left to right): Akshay Heranjal's The German Pavilion For The Goethe Institute (© Saurabh Suryan), INI Design Studio's Shilp Twin Towers (© INI Design Studio), Sanjay Puri Architects' Prestige University (© Vinay Panjwani), Shobhan Kothari's Terra House (© Sebastian Zachariah), Kerem Yazgan's The Grid Glamping (© Frontop Visualization), Huy Du Nguyễn's HCMC High-Rise Park (© Huy Du Nguyễn), Fatiha Tanjim Oni's BEYOND REDISCOVERY: Alijan Jute Mill's Future (© Fatiha Tanjim Oni), Van Thao Nguyen Huu's Cam Ranh Naval History Museum: Memories Of The Current (© Van Thao Nguyen Huu).

WA Awards winners