Design Anthology Awards 2023: Announcing the Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Design Anthology Awards. We are proud to announce the 21 award winners across the categories of People, Places & Products
As the latest edition of the Design Anthology Awards draws to a close, we are thrilled to announce the complete list of winners of the 2023 Awards. It has been a rewarding and humbling experience working with our jury to evaluate the hundreds of entries from across Asia Pacific. We would like to thank and congratulate the designers, architects and other members from the Asian, Australian and New Zealand design communities who submitted their inspiring projects, and the esteemed panel of industry experts who helped us assess them.
Products
Lighting
Harmony Spheres by NextOfKin Creatives (Singapore)
Image by NextOfKin Creatives
Furniture
Compass by AtMa Inc (Japan)
Image by Koji Ueda
Accessories
Kiwa incense tray by Bumki Song (Korea)
Image by Bumki Song
Textiles
Harvest tapestry by Threadapeutic (Indonesia)
Image by John Hardy Bali
Places
Residential Living Spaces
House of Remembrance by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office (Singapore)
Image by Fabian Ong
Sustainability
Nightingale Village by Architecture architecture, Austin Maynard Architects, Breathe, Clare Cousins Architects, Hayball and Kennedy Nolan (Australia)
Image by Tom Ross
Commercial Spaces
Bruce Street by Carr (Australia)
Image by Rory Gardiner
Retail Spaces
Knife store by Katata Yoshihito Design (Japan)
Image by Masaaki Inoue
Hospitality Spaces (Dining)
Blue Bottle Zhang Yuan Cafe by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office (China)
Image by Zhu Runzi
Residential Living Spaces (Compact)
Permanent Camping 2 by Casey Brown Architecture (Australia)
Image by Andrew Loiteron
Hospitality Spaces (Hotels)
Shishi-Iwa House No.03 by Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA (Japan)
Image by Kenichi Suzuki
Adaptive Reuse
Recast – Lao Ding Feng Beijing by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office (China)
Image by Zhu Runzi
Cultural, Art & Educational Spaces
MPavilion by all(zone) (Australia)
Image by John Gollings
Urban Redevelopment
Shanghai Suhe MixC World by Kokaistudios (China)
Image by Terrence Zhang
Please note that locations in the Places category refer to the project, which may not be the same as the location of the designer or architect.
People
Female Designer
Jacqueline Chak of EDITECTURE (Hong Kong)
Vanguard
Koichi Takada of Koichi Takada Architects (Australia)
Image by Nic Walker
Ambassador
Krizia Li of Vermillion Lifestyle (Hong Kong)
Image by Today Tomorrow Photography
Architect
M.L. Varudh Varavarn of Vin Varavarn Architects (Thailand)
Image by Spaceshift Studio
Emerging Talent
Yuma Kano of Studio Yumakano (Japan)
Industrial Designer
Justin Hutchinson of Kett Furniture (Australia)
Interior Designer
Koichi Futatsumata of CASE-REAL (Japan)
Image by Kohei Take
The Design Anthology Awards 2023 is presented with thanks to our trophy sponsor Lasvit and bronze sponsor Aoyama Design Forum. The official Awards celebration in Tokyo was presented in partnership with event sponsors Tai Ping and BYO Living, venue sponsor The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon and sake sponsor Asahi Shuzo.
