World Architecture Community has announced the winners of WA Awards 10+5+X 44th Cycle in Architecture, Interior Design and Student categories. 

We have 43 different winning projects from 23 different countries with a fantastic mix of building types, spanning from France to Pakistan, Albania to Taiwan.

In short, the winning countries can be listed as France, Thailand, United Kingdom, Brazil, Japan, India, Switzerland, China, Iran, Turkey, Vietnam, Albania, Antarctica, Nigeria, United States, Cyprus, Pakistan, Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Morocco, Nepal and Russia. 

Hérault Arnod Architectures' Espace Mayenne in France won the WA Award in the 44th Cycle in the Architecture/Realised category. Image © Cyrille Weiner

WA Awards 10+5+X 44th Cycle Architecture/Realised category

In the Architecture/Realised category, Hérault Arnod Architectures' Espace Mayenne in France, Hollaway Studio's Benenden School in United Kingdom, TETRO Architecture's Café House in Brazil, Giancarlo Alhadeff's Sunstar Global Headquarters in Switzerland and The Pines Villa, Nathai Beach, Phang-Nga in Thailand, ZAV Architects' Aytam Carpet Weavers House in Iran are among the winners of the WA Awards 44th Cycle. These winning projects were selected by the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles.

Matra's Prism House in India, Hollaway Studio's Benenden School in United Kingdom, TETRO Architecture's Café House in Brazil have also been awarded by the Votings of WAC Community Members in the Architecture/Realised category.

Scroll down for the winning Architecture/Realised projects below:

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

• Espace Mayenne, France by Hérault Arnod Architectures
• The Pines Villa, Nathai Beach, Phang-Nga, Thailand by Giancarlo Alhadeff
• Benenden School, United Kingdom by Hollaway Studio
• Café House, Brazil by TETRO Architecture
• LOAM, Japan by Asei Suzuki
• Prism House, India by Matra 
• Sri Anjaneyam Ayurveda Vaidyasala, India by B Rajasekaran
• Sunstar Global Headquarters, Switzerland by Giancarlo Alhadeff
• Viewing Plank Road of Haitian Posthouse, China by Fan He
• Aytam Carpet Weavers House, Iran by ZAV Architects

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

• Espace Mayenne, France by Hérault Arnod Architectures
• Benenden School, United Kingdom by Hollaway Studio
• Café House, Brazil by TETRO Architecture
• Prism House, India by Matra 
• The House Of Skylights, India by Niraj Doshi Design Consultancy

UAD's Yellow Rice Wine Museum In Shendang in China won the WA Award in the 44th Cycle in the Architecture/Designed category. Image © UAD

WA Awards 10+5+X 44th Cycle Architecture/Designed category

In the Architecture/Designed category, UAD's Yellow Rice Wine Museum in Shendang, Sanjay Puri Architects 4 projects; Quillion Club, Hill House, Miraj Village Resort and The Community Centre in India, Van Aelst I Nguyen & Partners' Long An Museum And Library in Vietnam,  Yazgan Design Architecture's Asım Kibar OIZ Office in Turkey, Atelier4 Architecture's Branded Apartments in Albania are among the winners of the WA Awards 44th Cycle. These winning projects were selected by the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles. 

ROOM+ Design & Build's Drifting Waves in Vietnam, Ronak Roshan's Mazlomroshan Restaurant in Iran, Sourena Pourbabak's Infinite Space in Iran have been awarded by the Votings of WAC Community Members in the Architecture/Designed category. 

Scroll down for the winning Architecture/Designed projects below:

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

• Asım Kibar OIZ Office, Turkey by Yazgan Design Architecture
• Quillion Club, India by Sanjay Puri Architects 
• Long An Museum And Library, Vietnam by Van Aelst I Nguyen & Partners
• Hill House, India by Sanjay Puri Architects
• Mazlomroshan Restaurant, Iran by Ronak Roshan
• Yellow Rice Wine Museum, Shendang by UAD
• Infinite Space, Iran by Sourena Pourbabak
• Miraj Village Resort, India by Sanjay Puri Architects 
• Branded Apartments, Albania by Atelier4 Architecture
• Dance Of Aluminum Bars, Vietnam by Aplus Architects

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

• Long An Museum And Library, Vietnam by Van Aelst I Nguyen & Partners
• Mazlomroshan Restaurant, Iran by Ronak Roshan
• Infinite Space, Iran by Sourena Pourbabak
• The Community Centre, India by Sanjay Puri Architects 
• Drifting Waves, Vietnam by ROOM+ Design & Build

Yang Fei's Haus M/Unfolded Nature in United States won the WA Award in the 44th Cycle in the Architecture/Student category. Image courtesy of Yang Fei

WA Awards 10+5+X 44th Cycle Architecture/Student category

In the Architecture/Student category, Yang Fei's Haus M/Unfolded Nature in United States, Shreya Gupta's A third Place - Jammu Habitat Center in India, Franklin Yemeli's SET HOPE, Rethinking makoko by design in Nigeria, Sajjad Navidi's Penguins Protection System in Antarctica, Camila Dussan's Accumulated vestiges: temporal strata in Colombia are among the winners of the WA Awards 44th Cycle. These winning projects were selected by the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles.

Eylül Oğuzlar's Transparent Zone in Turkey, Nisrine Sahli's Post Pandemic world in Morocco, Habib Nurollahi's Elementary School in Iran have been awarded by the Votings of WAC Community Members in the Architecture/Student category. 

Scroll down for the winning Architecture/Student projects below:

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

• Penguins Protection System, Antarctica by Sajjad Navidi
• Haus M/Unfolded Nature, United States by Yang Fei
• SET HOPE, Rethinking makoko by design, Nigeria by Franklin Yemeli
• A third Place - Jammu Habitat Center, India by Shreya Gupta
• The Spa, Cyprus by Hala Naser
• Accumulated vestiges: temporal strata, Colombia by Camila Dussan
• Rehab center for visually impaired kids, Vietnam by Aung Thurein Latt
• Bridge of Reconciliation - Cross border liminal Space at LOC, Kashmir, Pakistan by Irnain Haider
• Heritage Interpretation Centre: Erth, Saudi Arabia by Reem Taju
• Urban x Temple square-The Project of Shaochuantou Plaza, Taiwan by Yu-Ting Chen

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

• Elementary School, Iran by Habib Nurollahi
• Happy School, Iran by Fatemeh Moghadas
• Transparent Zone, Turkey by Eylül Oğuzlar
• Post Pandemic world, Morocco by Nisrine Sahli
• The Green Wedge, Turkey by Elif Ertemiz

Masahiro Yoshida's Pignic Cafe Yoyogi Park from Japan, won the WA Award in the 44th Cycle in Interior Design/Realised category. Image © Keisuke Miyamoto

WA Awards 10+5+X 44th Cycle Interior Design/Realised category

In the Interior Design/Realised category, Masahiro Yoshida's 2 projects; Re: and Pignic Cafe Yoyogi Park in Japan, Atelier4 Architecture's National Theater of Opera, Ballet and Popular Ensemble in Albania, Studio Neba's DARAZ HQ in Nepal are among the winners of the WA Awards 44th Cycle. These winning projects were selected by the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles. 

Masahiro Yoshida's Pignic Cafe Yoyogi Park in Japan and Studio Neba's DARAZ HQ in Nepal have been awarded by the Votings of WAC Community Members in the Interior Design/Realised category.

Scroll down for the winning Interior Design/Realised projects below:

- Selected by the votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles (6 projects)

• Re:, Japan by Masahiro Yoshida
• Pignic Cafe Yoyogi Park, Japan by Masahiro Yoshida
• Client Experience Centre and office for AFC Modular Solutions, India by Alhad Gore
• DARAZ HQ, Nepal by Studio Neba
• National Theater of Opera, Ballet and Popular Ensemble, Albania by Atelier4 Architecture
• GT Panoramic Apartment, Russia by Vadim Martynov

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

• Re:, Japan by Masahiro Yoshida
• Pignic Cafe Yoyogi Park, Japan by Masahiro Yoshida
• DARAZ HQ, Nepal by Studio Neba

One Cycle ends as another starts...

With this announcement, we'd like to remind you that the 45th Cycle of WA Awards is now open for submissions. You can submit your entries until September 20, 2023 (23:59 GMT +0). 

If you also want your project to get the recognition it deserves, make sure to participate before the deadline is over. 

Your starting point is How to Participate page. Read more about WA Awards 10+5+X.

Top image in the article (from left to right): Espace Mayenne by Hérault Arnod Architectures (© Cyrille Weiner), Prism House by Matra (© Edmund Sumner), Café House by TETRO Architecture (© Luisa Lage), Yellow Rice Wine Museum by UAD (© UAD), The Pines Villa, Nathai Beach, Phang-Nga by Giancarlo Alhadeff (© Salva Mendez), Haus M/Unfolded Nature by Yang Fei (© Yang Fei), Pignic Cafe Yoyogi Park by Masahiro Yoshida (© Keisuke Miyamoto), SET HOPE, Rethinking Makoko By Design by Franklin Yemeli (© Franklin Yemeli).

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