Winning projects announced at the 2012 Emirates Glass Leaf Awards
The Emirates Glass LEAF Awards
Leaf Awards 2012
21st September 2012, Four Seasons Park Lane, LondonĀ
London, United Kingdom, 2012-09-23 –
The 9th Annual Emirates Glass LEAF Awards proved to be a huge success attracting a whole host of recognisable faces from the architectural community. This spectacular evening took place in the luxurious surroundings of the Four Seasons Park Lane Hotel which was admired by the many guests that attended.Ā
The 2012 shortlist included some of the worldās most iconic buildings and designs.Ā The lucky winnersĀ of the evening were:Ā
Mixed ā Use Building of the year award:Ā
Steven Holl Architects with Daeyang Gallery & House, South KoreaĀ
Residential Building of the year award (single occupancy):Ā
Architectureburo Govaert & Vanhoutte with Villa Roces, Bruges, BelgiumĀ
Residential Building of the year award (multiple occupancy):Ā
Rafiq Azam with S.A Residence, Dhaka, BangladeshĀ
*Special Awards went to Studio Daniel Libeskind, DCA Architects PTE Ltd, with Reflections at Keppel Bay
Commercial Building of the year award:Ā
WOW Architects with Vivanta Hotel, Bangalore, IndiaĀ
International Interior Design award:Ā
Billard Leece Partnership & Bates Smart with HKS, with The Royal Childrenās Hospital, Melbourne, AustraliaĀ
Refurbishment of the year award:Ā
Pollard Thomas Edwards Architects, with The GranaryĀ
*A special prise went to Masrah Al Qasba Theatre, Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, by Magma ArchitectureĀ
Young Architect of the year award:Ā
Marco Guarnieri, with White Grounds UKĀ
Public Building award:Ā
Musashino Art University Museum & Library Tokyo, JapanĀ
Stephen Marshall Architects, with Rothschild Archive, UKĀ
Best Sustainable Development:Ā
Arup Associates with The Druk White Lotus School, Shey, IndiaĀ
Best Future Building 2012 (joint winners):
Skidmore Owings + Merrill with Manhattan Loft Gardens, London, UKĀ
MZ Architects with The Rock Stadium, Al Ain, UAE
Lifetime Achievement in architectural Community award:Ā
Daniel Libeskind
Overall winner for 2012:Ā
Musashino Art University Museum & Library Tokyo, Japan
A special thanks to all of our sponsors who helped put this event together includingĀ Emirates Glass,LasvitĀ ,Ā Laufen,Ā Interface,Ā RECKLI GmbH,Keim Mineral Paints Limited, Design Build Network, Design Build Review, LEAF ReviewandĀ Pascall+Watson architects.Ā
To view the complete shortlist of entrants please go to:Ā www.arena-international.com/leafawardsĀ
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- Natasha Rayner
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