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FRAME Awards 2023 is a wrap! Here are our 34 winners

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Crowned at a ceremony today in Shenzhen, these projects, products, designers and studios are setting the pace of the design industry today. From innovation and creativity to sustainability and functionality, our FRAME Awards 2023 winners have met the top-most criteria for recognition, with careful judging from our panel of international stakeholders over the span of a year. Congratulations to all those recognized, and to our readers – now’s your chance to celebrate best-in-class design with us.

Retail 

Single-Brand Store of the Year

SAZEN – FUMIHIKO SANA STUDIO (8.16)

Jury

Marianne Stroyeva, senior retail design manager at Adidas
Christopher Lynn Ortiz, project designer at VLK Architects
András Klopfer, managing partner at Bwm Retail
Victoria Schneyer, global head of store design at Hugo Boss
Richard Kylberg, CEO and head of customer success at Blink the Design Agency

Multi-Brand Store of the Year

SND CONCEPT STORE SHENZHEN – VARIOUS ASSOCIATES (7.56)

Jury

Andy Thaemert, senior creative director at Nike
Ad de Hond, owner and creative brand strategist at ADHdesign
András Klopfer, managing partner at Bwm Retail
Christopher Lye, principal, Shenzhen studio executive chair and Hong Kong studio retail sector leader at Woods Bagot
Stéphane Bernier, partner and director of retail strategy and innovation at Ædifica

Pop-Up Store of the Year

LE BLEU JACQUEMUS SELFRIDGES LONDON – RANDOM STUDIO (7.93)

Jury
Raquel Machado, senior design associate at M Moser Associates
Ad de Hond, owner and creative brand strategist at ADHdesign
Christopher Lye, principal, Shenzhen studio executive chair and Hong Kong studio retail sector leader at Woods Bagot

Window Display of the Year

LIVING STRATA – SHISEIDO CREATIVE + HAKUTEN (8.05)

Jury

Samar Younes, founder and principal consultant of Samaritual
Darren Xu, founder and CEO of Spider Creative
Victoria Schneyer, global head of store design at Hugo Boss
Nicolas Delefosse, creative director and founder of NDDO

Hospitality

Bar of the Year

LINKEDTOWN COFFEE – XIANXIANGDESIGN (8.15)

Jury

Christophe Penasse, CEO of Masquespacio
Miriam Zuurbier, creative director and associate partner at Tank
Asha Sairam, principal of Studio Lotus
Maja Bernvill, architect and creative director at Specific Generic
Tugba Okguoglu, creative concept and customer experience developer for Ingka Centers Services

Restaurant of the Year

BLUENESS ANTWERP – SPACE COPENHAGEN (8.20)

Jury

Emma Maxwell, founder and design director of Emma Maxwell Design
Rosha Ehsan, head of design at Gastronomica
Asha Sairam, principal of Studio Lotus
Mark Bithrey, founder and creative director at B3 Designers
Tugba Okguoglu, creative concept and customer experience developer for Ingka Centers Services

Hotel of the Year 

MONASTY – NOT A NUMBER ARCHITECTS (8.84)

Jury

Emma Maxwell, founder and design director of Emma Maxwell Design
Christophe Penasse, CEO of Masquespacio
Rosha Ehsan, head of design at Gastronomica
Jason Steere, managing director of brand and experience at The Social Hub
Mark Bithrey, founder and creative director at B3 Designers 

Entertainment Venue of the Year

TEA STORY – LIN WEIPING INTERIOR DESIGN CONSULTING (8.30)

Jury

Güray Oskay, head of architectural design at Atölye
Jason Steere, managing director of brand and experience at The Social Hub
Serge Haelterman, creative director at Creneau International
Ad de Hond, owner and creative brand strategist at ADHdesign
Catalina Soffia Baeza, cofounder of Estudio Well and creative director at Yáneken

Health Club of the Year

MILL – DEQ. (7.20)

Jury

Elliot March, cofounder of MAWD
András Klopfer, managing partner at Bwm Retail
John Lam, design strategist and cofounder of State of Culture
Adi Utama, global office development at JetBrains
Marie-Andrée Busque, director of interior architecture at Sid Lee Architecture

Work

Co-Working Space of the Year

IMPACT HUB BERLIN AT CRCLR-HOUSE – LXSY ARCHITEKTEN (7.90)

Jury

Marta Nunez Anton, associate interior designer and architect at AECOM ID+S
Thomas Danet, design director at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
Jason Steere, managing director of brand and experience at The Social Hub
Lindsay Roth, principal and design director at Gensler London
Anne-Rachel Schiffmann, director of interior architecture at Snøhetta

Small Office of the Year

ARUP WARSAW OFFICE – WORKPLACE (7.73)

Jury

Raquel Machado, senior design associate at M Moser Associates
Thomas Danet, design director at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
Lindsay Roth, principal and design director at Gensler London
Lene Utbjoe, discipline lead at Henning Larsen Architects
Nicolas Delefosse, creative director and founder of NDDO

Large Office of the Year

ADIDAS GOLD, RED AND PERFORMANCE ZONE – STUDIO O+A (7.81)

Jury

Collin Burry, design principal of Gensler
Ying Sun, senior interior architect at Spotify
John Lam, design strategist and cofounder of State of Culture
Lene Utbjoe, discipline lead at Henning Larsen Architects

Institutions

Learning Space of the Year

CENTRE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION – FIELDWORK + BRAND ARCHITECTS (8.03)

Jury

Güray Oskay, head of architectural design at Atölye
Kyriaki Kasabalis, director of design and research at Kasawoo
John Lam, design strategist and cofounder of State of Culture
Justine Fox, founder and colour director at Studio Justine Fox
Marie Hesseldahl Larsen, partner and head of interior and product design at 3XN

Healthcare Centre of the Year

ALMOOSA SPECIALIST HOSPITAL – HKS (7.24)

Jury

Allison Rowe, former head of design at Space10
Du Pengzhan, chief architect of engineering design management centre of the bureau of public works of Shenzhen Municipality
John Lam, design strategist and cofounder of State of Culture
Justine Fox, founder and colour director at Studio Justine Fox
Marie Hesseldahl Larsen, partner and head of interior and product design at 3XN

Governmental Interior of the Year

GUANGZHOU JULONG BAY EXHIBITION CENTER – DOMANI ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPTS (7.98)

Jury

Chantal Vos, associate partner at Kraaijvanger Architects
Allison Rowe, former head of design at Space10
Louise Braverman, founding principal of Louise Braverman Architect
Gokhan Avcioglu, founder and director of Global Architecture Development
Jai Kumaran, partner at West of West

Cultural Space of the Year

NEW TEMPLE COMPLEX – JAMES GORST ARCHITECTS (8.22)

Jury

Chantal Vos, associate partner at Kraaijvanger Architects
Güray Oskay, head of architectural design at Atölye
Louise Braverman, founding principal of Louise Braverman Architect
Agata Kurzela, founder and design director of Agata Kurzela Studio
Benjamín Iborra Wicksteed, partner and creative director of Mesura

Living

Small Apartment of the Year

ROOM 206 – DAIKI AWAYA (7.27)

Jury

Kamna Malik, independent design curator and content strategist
Stephanie Lund, cofounder and creative director of Toi Toi Toi Creative Studio
Allison Rowe, former head of design at Space10
Benjamín Iborra Wicksteed, partner and creative director of Mesura

Large Apartment of the Year

VASTO GALLERY – MESURA (7.55)

Jury

Kamna Malik, independent design curator and content strategist
Stephanie Lund, cofounder and creative director of Toi Toi Toi Creative Studio
Jocelyne Sacre, independent design strategy consultant
Felipe Mora, founder and creative director at F05 Studio 
Allison Rowe, former head of design at Space10 

House of the Year 

19 WATERLOO STREET – SJB (8.74)

Jury

Jio Li, founder and design director of A9A rchitects
Felipe Mora, founder and creative director at F05 Studio
Anthony Monica, assistant professor of architecture at Belmont University
Agata Kurzela, founder and design director of Agata Kurzela Studio
Katrina Yin, design manager of JDS Development Group 

Co-Living Complex of the Year 

NIGHTINGALE VILLAGE – ARCHITECTURE ARCHITECTURE, AUSTIN MAYNARD ARCHITECTS, BREATHE, CLARE COUSINS ARCHITECTS, HAYBALL AND KENNEDY NOLAN (8.54)

Jury

Anthony Monica, assistant professor of architecture at Belmont University
Agata Kurzela, founder and design director of Agata Kurzela Studio
Katrina Yin, design manager of JDS Development Group
Stéphane Bernier, partner and director of retail strategy and innovation at Ædifica
Cathy Figueiredo, cofounder at Wanna

Shows

Trade-Fair Stand of the Year

WALTER KNOLL MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2022 – IPPOLITO FLEITZ GROUP - IDENTITY ARCHITECTS (6.61)

Jury

Serge Haelterman, creative director at Creneau International
Mark Timo, interior designer and founder and host of De Interieur Club
Yuan Jiang, cofounder of Soda

Exhibition of the Year

WHO ARE WE – MISAWA DESIGN INSTITUTE, NIPPON DESIGN CENTER (8.41) 

Jury

Samar Younes, founder and principal consultant of Samaritual
Marianne Stroyeva, senior retail design manager at Adidas
Nils Wiberg, interaction designer at Gagarin
Richard Kylberg, CEO and head of customer success at Blink the Design Agency

Set Design of the Year

PLAYING FIELDS – HEAD GENÉVE. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE (7.21)

Jury

Samar Younes, founder and principal consultant of Samaritual
Hongchao Wang, creative director and cofounder of Benwu Studio
Marianne Stroyeva, senior retail design manager at Adidas
Deepak Jawahar, cofounder and design director at The Architecture Story

Executional

Best Use of Material 

SCHOENENKWARTIER SHOE MUSEUM – CIVIC ARCHITECTS & LA-DI-DA (8.87)

Jury

Corey Martin, principal designer of Hacker Architects
Miriam Zuurbier, creative director and associate partner at Tank
Agata Kurzela, founder and design director of Agata Kurzela Studio
Chantal Vos, associate partner at Kraaijvanger Architects
Farid Ziani, partner and architect designer at KTX archiLAB

Best Use of Colour 

KORI ICE CREAM – ARCHITECTS EAT (8.25)

Jury

Anthony Monica, assistant professor of architecture at Belmont University
Agata Kurzela, founder and design director of Agata Kurzela Studio
Chantal Vos, associate partner at Kraaijvanger Architects
Rosha Ehsan, head of design at Gastronomica
Justine Fox, founder and colour director at Studio Justine Fox

Best Use of Light

CETTIGA LIGHT FIELD DESIGN CENTER – PENG&PARTNERS/CETTIGA (8.01)

Jury

Samar Younes, founder and principal consultant of Samaritual
Anthony Monica, assistant professor of architecture at Belmont University
Stéphane Bernier, partner and director of retail strategy and innovation at Ædifica
Jai Kumaran, partner at West of West
Rosha Ehsan, head of design at Gastronomica

Products

Furniture of the Year

REFOAM – WE+ (8.28)

Jury

David Del Valle, founder, interior and industrial designer of Del Valle Studio
Marta Nunez Anton, associate interior designer and architect at AECOM ID+S
Agata Kurzela, founder and design director of Agata Kurzela Studio
Deepak Jawahar, cofounder and design director at The Architecture Story

Lighting of the Year

T.O PENDANT – PABLO DESIGNS (7.35)

Jury

Christopher Lynn Ortiz, project designer at VLK Architects
Tessa Mansfield, chief creative officer at Stylus
Anne-Rachel Schiffmann, director of interior architecture at Snøhetta

Finish of the Year

COMPATTA | CEDIT – FEDERICO PERI (8.43)

Jury

Geoffrey Timmer, head of design at Colliers
Christopher Lynn Ortiz, project designer at VLK Architects
Jorge Méndez-Cáceres, creative director at BDG Architecture and Design

Accessory of the Year

AL13.378 – STUDIO VINCENT ESCHALIER (8.45)

Jury

Corey Martin, principal designer of Hacker Architects
Jorge Méndez-Cáceres, creative director at BDG Architecture and Design
Liyu Xue, founder of STAAY
Tessa Mansfield, chief creative officer at Stylus
 

Honorary

Emerging Designer of the Year

F.O.G. ARCHITECTURE (7.78) 

Jury

Christophe Penasse, CEO of Masquespacio
Allison Rowe, former head of design at Space10
Agata Kurzela, founder and design director of Agata Kurzela Studio
Tessa Mansfield, chief creative officer at Stylus
Rosha Ehsan, head of design at Gastronomica

Designer of the Year

VARIOUS ASSOCIATES (7.94) 

Jury

Emma Maxwell, founder and design director of Emma Maxwell Design
Samar Younes, founder and principal consultant of Samaritual
Tessa Mansfield, chief creative officer at Stylus
Jai Kumaran, partner at West of West
Marta Nunez Anton, associate interior designer and architect at AECOM ID+S

Client of the Year

BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE (8.32)

Jury 

Emma Maxwell, founder and design director of Emma Maxwell Design
Samar Younes, founder and principal consultant of Samaritual
Anthony Monica, assistant professor of architecture at Belmont University
Jocelyne Sacre, independent design strategy consultant 

Lifetime Achievement Award

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