A quirky hotel in Spain, a futuristic residence in Russia, and a slick Toyota showroom in Japan are among the World Architecture & Design Awards 2019 winners

A wide field of architectural and design projects across several disciplines, from housing to office interiors to landscape design, has been selected for the World Architecture & Design Awards 2019. 

Established in 2016, the program is hosted by APR Magazine and features a globally diverse panel of judges this year.

Take a look at the first-prize winners in the architectural disciplines below.

• Commercial: Toyota Corolla Shinosaka Meishin Ibaraki by Takenaka Corporation (Japan) 
• Commercial Interior: Thrive Juicery by Synecdoche Design (USA) 
• Cultural: Extension of Cemetery by Raulino Silva Architect (Portugal)   
• Educational: University of Pennsylvania Department of Management & Technology by Studio Joseph (USA) 
• Health & Recreation: Monk Andrews Rehabilitation Center by Artytechs (Georgia)

• Hospitality: Hotel Axel Madrid by EL EQUIPO CREATIVO (Spain) 
• Hospitality Bars & Nightclubs: Nobletree Coffee at World Trade Center by Evolve Architecture & Design (USA) 
• Hospitality Hotels & Resorts: ION City Hotel by Minarc (USA) 
• Hospitality (Concept): Hilton Yala by SODA Thailand Ltd. (Thailand) 
• House Design: Nautilus Residence by Ego Estate (Russia)

• Housing (Concept): VVV – Vila Verde Vertical by Ferretti Ruggeri Arquitetura (Brazil) 
• Households: House in Ovar by Nelson Resende Arquitecto (Portugal) 
• Housing: Play_Of_Light by LK&PROJEKT (Poland) 
• Residential-Private House: Junaid Residence by M. Designs Architects (USA) 
• Residential: CALYPSO by SOMA ARCHITECTS (USA)

• Residential Interior (Concept): Villa R by Scannella Architects (Italy) 
• Residential Interior: H Residence by Susan Strauss Design (USA) 
• Institutional: Annex Building of Korean Embassy in India by AA Studio Consulting Pvt Ltd (India) 
• Institutional (Concept): Cheick Hamala Diabate Institute by Gould Evans Architects (USA) 
• Landscape Design (Concept): The Untrodden Trail – Al Baqourah by Jude Abu El Ghanam (Jordan)

• Landscape Design: Botaniko by Landscape Design Workshop (USA) 
• Landscape Design (Under Construction): Amusement and Cultural Complex by Asoo Company (Iran) 
• Mixed Use: ATAL TOWERS by AP Szczepaniak (Poland) 
• Mixed Use (Concept): Lattice Studio by Sookmyung Women’s University (South Korea) 
• Office Building: Odore by HAD-VD arquitectos (Mexico)

• Office Space: Space by Ueberholz GmbH (Germany) 
• Office Corporate: Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation Offices by Smith-Miller + Hawkinson Architects LLP (USA) 
• Office Interior: Interior VanBerlo by Atelier van Berlo (The Netherlands) 
• Pop-Ups Temporary: Quartyard by RAD LAB (USA) 
• Product Design Elements: Starlight by Studio Joseph (USA)

• Public Building: Xiafu Activity Center by IMO Architecture & Design + Daniel Chen Architects (Taiwan) 
• Restoration Renovation: Portas São João by Meireles Arquitectos (Portugal) 
• Sports & Recreation: Webb Chapel Park Pavilion by Studio Joseph (USA)
• Transportation: Pune Cycle Plan Safe Rides for Everyone Everywhere by Prasanna Desai Architects (India) 
• Urban Design: Nepean River Green Bridge by KI Studio (Australia)

For the complete list of winners click here.