World Architecture Festival's 2024 Day One winners highlight the best new projects globally

By Josh Niland|

Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024

Culture winner Istanbul Modern by Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Image: © Cemal Emden

The results are coming in from Singapore as part of the winner's announcements for the 2024 edition of the World Architecture Festival and its sister event, the INSIDE World Festival of Interiors.

Held once again inside the Marina Bay Sands complex, the winners were judged live by a panel of experts. Projects in 20 categories were selected, with Australia, Canada, and Singapore in the lead at the end of the first day's activities.

A total of 470 projects from around the world were included in the selection process for the 2024 edition. The newly announced Day One winners can be seen below in their respective categories. You may also check out the finalist shortlists for this year's WAF and INSIDE Festival here and here.

COMPLETED BUILDINGS

Office winner Forskaren by 3XN. Image: © Marcus Stork

Production, Energy & Logistics winner Kalyon Karapınar 1.350 MWp SPP – Central Control Building by Bilgin Architects. Image: © Egemen Karakaya

Housing winner Nightingale Village by Architecture architecture, Austin Maynard Architects, Breathe, Clare Cousins Architects, Hayball, and Kennedy Nolan. Image: © Tom Ross

Sport winner Parramatta Aquatic Centre by Grimshaw and ABA with McGregor Coxall. Image: © Peter Bennetts

Creative re-use winner Pumphouse by 5468796 Architecture. Image: © James Brittain

School winner Darlington Public School by fjcstudio. Image: © Brett Boardman

Civic and community winner National Star Observatory by Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects. Image: © Aaron Miles

House & Villa (Urban) winner Arthur Residence by 5468796 Architecture. Image: © James Brittain

House & Villa (Rural) winner Touching Eden House by Wallflower Architecture + Design. Image: © Finbarr Fallon

FUTURE PROJECTS

Civic winner Küçükçekmece Djemevi by EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture. Image: © Ivabox

Competition entries winner Retal Mosque by Pace. Image: © Pace

Masterplanning winner The Greenline Project Master Plan by ASPECT Studios, TCL, City of Melbourne. Image: © ASPECT x TCL, City of Melbourne

Infrastructure winner Chaarkhaan Bridge by Bonsar Architects. Image: World Architecture Festival (WAF)

Sport winner Coronation Park Sports & Recreation Centre by hcma & Dub Architects in conjunction with FaulknerBrowns Architects. Image: © VISMO, courtesy of hcma + Dub

Office winner Institut Thoracique de Montréal - Breathing life into an abandoned urban hospital by NEUF architect(e)s. Image: NEUF Architect(e)s

Leisure-led Development winner Unity Arena by Rodeo Architects. Image: Rodeo Architects / Visulent

INSIDE

Workplace (winner) CSL Global Headquarters and Centre for Research & Development by COX Architecture. Image: © Peter Clarke

Hotels winner Fasano Itaim by Studio MK27. Image; © Fran Parente

Workplace (small) winner Penn Color Technology Center by DP Design. Image: © Mazterz, Courtesy of DP Design

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World Architecture Festival's 2024 Day One winners highlight the best new projects globally

By Josh Niland|

Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024

Culture winner Istanbul Modern by Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Image: © Cemal Emden

The results are coming in from Singapore as part of the winner's announcements for the 2024 edition of the World Architecture Festival and its sister event, the INSIDE World Festival of Interiors.

Held once again inside the Marina Bay Sands complex, the winners were judged live by a panel of experts. Projects in 20 categories were selected, with Australia, Canada, and Singapore in the lead at the end of the first day's activities.

A total of 470 projects from around the world were included in the selection process for the 2024 edition. The newly announced Day One winners can be seen below in their respective categories. You may also check out the finalist shortlists for this year's WAF and INSIDE Festival here and here.

COMPLETED BUILDINGS

Office winner Forskaren by 3XN. Image: © Marcus Stork

Production, Energy & Logistics winner Kalyon Karapınar 1.350 MWp SPP – Central Control Building by Bilgin Architects. Image: © Egemen Karakaya

Housing winner Nightingale Village by Architecture architecture, Austin Maynard Architects, Breathe, Clare Cousins Architects, Hayball, and Kennedy Nolan. Image: © Tom Ross

Sport winner Parramatta Aquatic Centre by Grimshaw and ABA with McGregor Coxall. Image: © Peter Bennetts

Creative re-use winner Pumphouse by 5468796 Architecture. Image: © James Brittain

School winner Darlington Public School by fjcstudio. Image: © Brett Boardman

Civic and community winner National Star Observatory by Kyriakos Tsolakis Architects. Image: © Aaron Miles

House & Villa (Urban) winner Arthur Residence by 5468796 Architecture. Image: © James Brittain

House & Villa (Rural) winner Touching Eden House by Wallflower Architecture + Design. Image: © Finbarr Fallon

FUTURE PROJECTS

Civic winner Küçükçekmece Djemevi by EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture. Image: © Ivabox

Competition entries winner Retal Mosque by Pace. Image: © Pace

Masterplanning winner The Greenline Project Master Plan by ASPECT Studios, TCL, City of Melbourne. Image: © ASPECT x TCL, City of Melbourne

Infrastructure winner Chaarkhaan Bridge by Bonsar Architects. Image: World Architecture Festival (WAF)

Sport winner Coronation Park Sports & Recreation Centre by hcma & Dub Architects in conjunction with FaulknerBrowns Architects. Image: © VISMO, courtesy of hcma + Dub

Office winner Institut Thoracique de Montréal - Breathing life into an abandoned urban hospital by NEUF architect(e)s. Image: NEUF Architect(e)s

Leisure-led Development winner Unity Arena by Rodeo Architects. Image: Rodeo Architects / Visulent

INSIDE

Workplace (winner) CSL Global Headquarters and Centre for Research & Development by COX Architecture. Image: © Peter Clarke

Hotels winner Fasano Itaim by Studio MK27. Image; © Fran Parente

Workplace (small) winner Penn Color Technology Center by DP Design. Image: © Mazterz, Courtesy of DP Design

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