During the 2025 CDA Awards ceremony Lord Norman Foster will be receiving the Andrée Putman Lifetime Achievement Award, while Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA will be honored with Le Prix Charlotte Perriand
Créateurs Select
We are thrilled to announce this year's Créateurs Select! The following entries have been longlisted and will now advance to the final round of voting. The CDA nominees (finalists) will be revealed on January 1st
Best Commercial & Cultural Project in Architecture
Common Sky by Studio Other Spaces
La Almazara, Ronda by Philippe Starck
Legacy of Bodegas Faustino Winery by Foster + Partners
Nokha Village Community Centre by Sanjay Puri Architects
Precise Acts - Hermès Workshops by Lina Ghotmeh
Seoul Robot & AI Museum by MAA - Melike Altinisik Architects
Sun Tower by OPEN Architecture
Terra Cotta Workshop by Tropical Space
Twisted Brick Shell Concept Library by HCCH Studio
Zebun Nessa Mosque | A Breathing Pavilion Between Land and Water by Studio Morphogenesis
Best Hospitality
Project in Architecture
28.0855 by Van Van Atelier
Castro da Costiña by Gramática Arquitectónica
Hotel Elyseé Montmartre by Policronica
Los Milics Vineyard Tasting Room by Chen Suchart Studio
Maison Brummell Majorelle by Studio Bergendy Cooke
Madriguera Eco Reserve Stays by S-AR
Manna by K-Studio
Overwater Bamboo Restaurant by Atelier Nomadic
Otro Oaxaca by Grupo Habita
The Lana and The Residences, Dorchester Collection by Foster + Partners
Best Residential
Project in Architecture
Anagram Columbus Circle by INC Architecture and Design
Gutter House by Atelier Daniel Floréz
Itsu Sho Sha by AB Concept
Lakeside Gallery Residence by Atelier Échelle
LH by STARH
Narsighar by Sanjay Puri Architects
Santa María del Oro by MCxA Group
Shor House by Measured Architecture
The House of Courtyards by Studio VDGA
Wood Up by LAN Architecture
Best Commercial & Cultural Project in Interior Design
Aatma Manthan Museum by Sanhay Puri Architects
Ajman Ruler’s Court by Roar
Base & Boon 2.0 by Róisín Lafferty
Gachot Studio by Gachot
Rockefeller Center Rink Level Public Concourse by INC Architecture & Design
Shenzhen Galaxy Twin Towers by YuQiang & Partners
Simple Art Museum by Jenchieh Hung + Kulthida Songkittipakdee / HAS Design and Research
The Polonio Flagship Ibiza by Raul Sanchez Architects
Tojiro Knife Gallery Osaka by Katata Yoshihito Design
Visions of Bloom by Atelier Duyi Han
Best Hospitality
Project in Interior Design
4th Wall Bar by Taste Space
Banyan Tree Yangcheng Lake by Yang & Associates Group
Bistro Gina by Fyra
Boon & Company by Kim Lewins Designs
Guild Bar by Roman and Williams
Manna by K-Studio
Nuri Steakhouse by Avroko
Selva Restaurant & Sonora Cocktail Bar by El Equipo Creativo
Song - Four Seasons Hangzhou by AB Concept
The Emory Hyde Park Balcony Suite by Champalimaud Design
Best Residential
Project in Interior Design
Antwerp Estate by Nathalie Van Reeth
BW Residence by Nina Magon Studio
Celebrating Three Generations by Foley & Cox
Infinity House by Róisín Lafferty
Itsu Sho Sha by AB Concept
Kilmory House by Jillian Dinkel
Moroccan Decadence by Nicholas Vincent
Project Broad by Elicyon
SoHo Loft by Charlap Hyman & Herrero
Village House by Studio MK27
Best Design
Collaboration
Archive Light by BCXSY and Lobmeyr
Cenote by Patricia Urquiola for Agape
Craft x Tech Tohoku Project by Tangent along with Maria Cristina Didero, Sabine Marcelis, Studio SWINE, Ini Archibong, Yoichi Ochiai, Michael Young, Hideki Yoshimoto
IDEOLOGIST x François de Martignac
Patisserie Collection, Studio Yellowdot x Gorbon Ceramics
OLLIE Collection by Mathieu Delacroix & MISIA for Pradier-Jeauneau Gallery
TAXI STOOLS by Main Nué
You Choose One by Javier Calleja x Lladró
Best Design
Collection
Aloe by Kirkby Design
El Día de Mañana by Dixten Studio
Escaping Forward by Nacho Carbonell and Carpenters Workshop Gallery
Gear by Hector Esrawe
Ginger by Atelier L'inconnu
Helm Lighting Collection by PELLE
Hylé by Maison LELEU
Mystic Garden by Brynjar Sigurðarson and Veronika Sedlmair
Perpetual Motion by Workshop Collection
Studio Luddite Collection by Lex Zee
Best Product
Design
Avocado Skin Cabinet by Fernando Laposse
Chanterelle by Staffan Tollgård & Filippo Castellani
Cuddle by Frank Chou
Flora No. 4 by J.M. Szymanski
OG Brick by Omar Gandhi Architects
Plyn by Victoria Yakusha
Quadrat Armchair by Pelle
Rude Collection by Faye Toogood cc-tapis
Scarp Cafe Table with Mosaic Top by Ralph Pucci
The Kissing Cabinet by Adam and Arthur
Best Limited Series and Bespoke Design
Craft Punk by Kajsa Willner
Drop Stool by Georges Mohasseb
Folia Collection by Federico Stefanovich
Helix Chair by Sebastian Brajkovic
Imārat Series by Deepak Gugarri
Ishigaki Floor Lamp Coral by Aki+Arnaud Cooren
Knot Collection by Poujardieu Vincent
Neo-Narcissist Mirror by Crina Arghirescu Architecture & Hartis
Resilience by Sofia Karakatsanis
Táas by EWE Studio
Best Project
Photography
Ashiesh Shah Mumbai Project by Björn Wallander
Cobalt Townhouse by Barbara Corsico
Enhance - The Art of Bed Dressing by Ruth Maria Murphy
House For Art The Florentine Home of Christian Levett by Ramona Elena Balaban
House On The Park by Doublespace Photography (Younes Bounhar)
Kaktus Towers by Shoayb Khattab
KAFD by Shoayb Khattab
Mustras - The Human Nature Of Craftsmanship Meets Design by Barbara Corsico
Pretty In Pink - Palm Beach by Jessica Glynn
Surf Ghana Busua by Julien Lanoo
Excellence in Art & Design Curation
2084: A Diorama Of The Future by HEAD – Genève Department Of Interior Architecture
Design Miami.LA Podium Masterworks Of Collectible Design, 1930s–Present by Ashlee Harrison
Duo By Melek Zeynep Bulut
Exhibition Collective by Galerie56
Islamic Arts Biennale artistically directed by Sumayya Vally
Juxtaposed A Portal To African Design by Jomo Tariku And Wexler Gallery
Maison Diez Company by Rodrigo Fernandez Barajas
Past Echoes, A Journey Through Middle Eastern Product Design by Babylon - The Agency
Then & Now by Sceners Gallery
Urban Fabric Series 001 by Yoko Choy
Excellence in Creative Journalism
Ai Weiwei Profile: No Place Like Home
by Jay Cheshes / Smithsonian Magazine
Building With Bamboo: In Bali, Designer Elora Hardy Shares Her Tips and Experience
by Ellie Stathaki / Wallpaper*
For These Native American Creatives, Fashion and Art Are Inextricably Linked
by Stephanie Sporn / Art Basel
Maurizio Cattelan Turned a Banana Into Art. Next Up: Guns
by Laura Rysman / The New York Times
Metabolism in Motion
by Charmaine Chan / PostMag
New Scandinavian Design ”Breaks With the Beige Tradition”
by Cajsa Carlson / Dezeen
Palestinian Architects Are ”Banging on the Door” To Get Into Gaza
by Jennifer Hahn / Dezeen
Safdie in Singapore
by Elizabeth Fazzare / The Architect’s Newspaper
Singapore’s Great Urban Experiment: Using Design To Bolster Well-Being and Longevity
by Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle / Forbes
The Sims Is a Key Part of Why I Ended Up in Interior Design
by Jane Englefield / Dezeen
Excellence in
Digital Art
IVA Popsurreal by Suzan Valois
Mirror Of The Mind For The Sphere Las Vegas by Krista Kim
Simulation Hypothesis by Maxim Zhestkov
Studio Ki Tarot Fables Of Form And Fate by Caroline Keslassy
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