World Architecture Community has opened the WA Awards 10+5+X 47th Cycle to the Voting stage to name the best projects in the Architecture, Interior Design, and Student categories. 

The Voting process for the WA Awards 47th Cycle has started today (14 May) at 07:30 am GMT +0 and the voting stage will close on Monday, 3 June 2024 (23:59 GMT +0).

Once more, we have received a wide range of innovative projects from all around the world, which were submitted from 29 countries in the Architecture, Interior Design, and Student categories.

These countries are Turkey, United Arab Emirates, China, Thailand, South Africa, United States, Iran, Taiwan, Vietnam, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda, Greece, India, Italy, Portugal, South Korea, Slovenia, Colombia, Japan, Bangladesh, Germany, Jordan, United Kingdom, France, Argentina, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Egypt. A great mix and global coverage, to say the least!

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

Start your Voting for the 47th Cycle of WA Awards.

Taichung Yingcai Road by Shen-Chiang Mao in Taiwan is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 47th Cycle in the Architecture/Realised category. Image © Kuo-Min Lee

Shen-Chiang Mao's Taichung Yingcai Road in Taiwan, Direction Architects' House Symbiosis in Greece, Federico Bargone's PAS, Parco Del Sapere Ginzburg in Italy, DEMM Arquitectura's 351 FOZ Housing in Portugal, Hyung-Chul Shin's YeongJongDo Onnuri Church in South Korea, Sanjay Puri Architects' Nokha Village Community Centre in India, MAS Studio's De Soie in Vietnam are among projects competing to be the winner of the 47th Cycle.

You are the jury now! Choose the best projects for the WA Awards 10+5+X 47th Cycle

The first jury member group is composed of WA Honorary Members and previous cycles' WA Awards Winners who will decide on the first 10 winning projects. 

The second jury member group is the World Architecture Community Members. These members will name the other 5 winning projects through their Votes. 

The above-mentioned jury members may go ahead, and click here to Vote for their preferred projects by Monday, 3 June (23:59 GMT +0) and help choose the best projects of the 47th WA Awards 10+5+X on the World Architecture Community.

Western Village by Davood Boroojeni Office in Iran is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 47th Cycle in the Architecture/Designed category. Image © Peno Visualization Studio

In the WA Awards Submissions page, the 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.

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, Prof. Dr. Şengül Öymen Gür, are among the WAC's Honorary Members. 

De Soie by MAS Studio in Vietnam is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 47th Cycle in the Architecture/Designed category. Image © MAS Studio

2 distinctive groups of WAC Members will Vote the 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.

To Vote for the projects, a WAC member must have at least 1 uploaded project that was uploaded a minimum of 1 month ago on his/her page, and the project must have been opened to the public by being approved by the World Architecture Community. WAC's Members are composed of architects, interior designers, students, and academics. 

Both Voting processes take place simultaneously and will be completed by Monday, 3 June (23:59 GMT +0).

Nicole's Greenhouse by Zaro Architects in Egypt is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 47th Cycle in the Interior Design/Realised category. Image © Tulip Afifi

Now that you know everything, you may go ahead on the Voting Page for your preferred projects by Monday, 3 June 2024 (23:59 GMT +0), and help choose the best of the 47th WA Awards 10+5+X on the World Architecture Community.

The 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.

The World Architecture Community plans to announce the winners in early June.

Jujuy Natural Interpretation Center by Victor Alfonso Montañez in Argentina is competing to be the winner of WA Awards 47th Cycle in the Architecture/Student category. Image © Victor Alfonso Montañez

One Cycle ends and Another begins! 

Now, the WA Awards 48th Cycle is open for entries in the Architecture, Interior Design and Student categories.

Start your entries today. 

If you missed the previous cycle, you can submit your entries to the WA Awards 10+5+X 48th Cycle until 22 August 2024.  

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

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