After a year of discover global project entries spanning retail, hospitality, work, institutions, living and shows, the final judging round for Frame Awards 2022 has arrived. Our shortlist for the Spatial categories shares the top five contenders in each typology, with the grand jury that will soon declare the ultimate champions – the most innovative, creative, sustainable and functional spaces today.

Retail

Single-Brand Store of the Year

KOLON SPORT SOTSOT REBIRTH - JO NAGASAKA/ SCHEMATA ARCHITECTS (8.32)

THE ECLIPSE - HÉROÏNE (7.69)

FREITAG STORE SILOM BY PRONTO - FREITAG LAB (7.61)

A.MANO BROOKLYN - SERGIO MANNINO STUDIO (7.59)

BOUTIQUE ARTS & SCIENCE - CASE-REAL (7.54)

Jury

Pieter Kool, founder and creative director of Carbon Studio

Sabine Krieg, deputy professor of retail design at University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf

Ed Ng, cofounder and principal at AB Concept

Alex Whitlow, research and strategy director at Quinine

Victoria Stiles, retail design manager at Mirvac

Multi-Brand Store of the Year

YINNO UNICO BOUTIQUE STORE - MMC DESIGN (7.92)

HAYDON HANGZHOU - VARIOUS ASSOCIATES (7.33)

(SO)WHAT CHENGDU - VARIOUS ASSOCIATES (7.29) 

WOW CONCEPT - EXTERNAL REFERENCE (6.91)

ASKWATCH - KENTA NAGAI STUDIO (6.83)

Jury

Pieter Kool, founder and creative director of Carbon Studio

Arne Schultchen, founder and creative head of Design for Human Nature 

Claudio Pironi, CEO of Claudio Pironi & Partners

Ricardo Seola, creative director at Ricardo Seola, photography professor at NABA Milano

Virginia Lung, cofounder and design director of One Plus Partnership & Pulse On Partnership

Pop-Up Store of the Year

FATFACE COFFEE POP-UP SHOP - BAICAI (7.52)

BIRDIE CUP COFFEE SHOP -F.O.G. ARCHITECTURE (7.03)

OBI MACHBAR - FRAMEWORK (6.84)

BBT MERCH POPUP - WEFT (6.71)

JACQUEMUS 24/24 PARIS - AIMKO (6.62)

Jury

Claudio Pironi, CEO of Claudio Pironi & Partners

Vésma Kontere McQuillan, head of TYP-0.Lab/Westerdals Department of Creativity, Storytelling and Design and professor at Kristiania University

Alex Whitlow, research and strategy director at Quinine

Ricardo Seola, creative director at Ricardo Seola, photography professor at NABA Milano

Sabine Krieg, deputy professor of retail design at University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf

Window Display of the Year

GINZA ECOLOGICAL MAP - SHISEIDO CREATIVE + HAKUTEN (7.74)

SHISEIDO PARLOUR'S SWEET - SHISEIDO CREATIVE + HAKUTEN (7.09)

NESPRESSO PHYGITAL RETAIL EXPERIENCE - LIGANOVA AND FUTURE BRAND (6.38) 

LOVIVO GALLERY - BAICAI (6.03) 

FOREST OF EYES - YINKA ILORI STUDIO (5.86)

Jury

Vésma Kontere McQuillan, head of TYP-0.Lab/Westerdals Department of Creativity, Storytelling and Design and professor at Kristiania University

Talar Bardakjian, creative director at ODG

Carlos Virgile, director of CV Design and Brands

Zen Zheng, design director at Leaping Creative

Hospitality

Bar of the Year

SOMESOME BAR AND RESTAURANT - MARS STUDIO (7.36)

HEYTEA YONGNING ALLEY STORE XI'AN - LEAPING CREATIVE (7.24)

KOFFEE MAMEYA-KAKERU - 14SD (7.22)

YIJIAN CAFÉ - GOLUCCI INTERIOR ARCHITECTS (7.21)

WAT STORE - TOPOS DESIGN (7.18)

Jury

Philipp Kirnbauer, director for project and design at Eurest

Li Wenqiang, founder and design director of PIG Design

Bjorn Verlinde, founder of Bjorn Verlinde

Firas Alsahin, cofounder and design director of 4Space Design 

Anda Zota, editor in chief and architect at Igloo Media

Restaurant of the Year

HIBA RESTAURANT - PITSOU KEDEM ARCHITECTS (7.82)

CHINESE NOODLES INOUE - GLAMOROUS (7.38)

LE COQ IN XIAN - ROOMOO DESIGN STUDIO (7.23) 

YUNFEN RESTAURANT - JANG STUDIO (7.16)

YANHO - INFORMALDESIGN (7.13)

Jury

Sara Duffy, principal, interiors division at Stonehill Taylor

Bjorn Verlinde, founder of Bjorn Verlinde

Peter Greenberg, partner at Ester Bruzkus Architekten

Larry Traxler, senior vice president of global head architecture and design, Hilton Hotels & Resorts 

Guillermo Blanco, founder & design director of Worldesignteam

Hotel of the Year

ANIMAL ADVENTURE ISLAND - FENHOM · URO (7.22)

WHITEPOD ECO-CHALETS - MONTALBA ARCHITECTS (7.16)

YABAKEI TUNNEL HOTEL - FUMIHIKO SANO STUDIO (7.15)

THE TREE & VILLA ERHAI LAKE - FUSION DESIGN SHENZHEN (7.07)

NIESSEN SMART HOTEL - HÉCTOR RUIZ VELÁZQUEZ (7.06)

Jury

Guillermo Blanco, founder & design director of Worldesignteam

Stephanie Ledoux, partner at AW² Architecture Workshop

Larry Traxler, senior vice president of global head architecture and design, Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Peter Greenberg, partner at Ester Bruzkus Architekten

Carlos Virgile, director of CV Design and Brands

Entertainment Venue of the Year 

VALLE SAN NICOLÁS - SORDO MADALENO (7.42)

BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM & TELEVISION ARTS HEADQUARTERS - BENEDETTI ARCHITECTS (7.4)

FAUST HAUS - AIDLIN DARLING DESIGN (6.89)

THE SEA - CLAP STUDIO (6.62)

M HOLD'EM - DEQ. (6.58)

Jury

Sara Duffy, principal, interiors division at Stonehill Taylor

Carlos Virgile, director of CV Design and Brands

Vera Dieckmann, founder and creative of XO Atelier

Vincent Zhang, design director and cofounder of Stylus Studio

Stephanie Ledoux, partner at AW² Architecture Workshop

Health Club of the Year

SOUL REALM SPA HOUSE - ATELIER RIGHT HUB (6.97)

YÍSHÈ AT ATRIUM HOUSE - VIA. (6.8)

ONE THIRD YOGA - YOGA ART CENTER - BOUNDARY SPACE DESIGN (6.7)

BATH & BARLEY - WEWANTMORE (6.41)

DARSENA DEL SALE - VISIONNAIRE HOME PHILOSOPHY (6.35)

Jury

Sara Duffy, principal, interiors division at Stonehill Taylor

Vera Dieckmann, founder and creative of XO Atelier

Anda Zota, editor in chief and architect at Igloo Media

Work

Co-Working Space of the Year 

BASE4WORK BRATISLAVA - STUDIO PERSPEKTIV (7.06)

STATIONS MINATOMIRAI - CREATIVE CENTER SONY GROUP CORPORATION (7.01) 

THE GENERATOR BUILDING BRISTOL - MOREYSMITH (6.93

6 BABMAES STREET - FATHOM ARCHITECTS (6.9)

CO55 SQUARE ONE MALL - TWO EMMS DESIGN STUDIO (6.38)

Jury

Pauline Roussel, cofounder of Coworkies

Christian Lungershausen, founder and creative director of Beyond Disciplines

Doris Wong, deputy head of China and director head of Beijing at M Moser Associates

Frederik Bellermann, strategic marketing manager at Wilkhahn

Ayça Şerare Doğan, head of design at CBRE Netherlands

Small Office of the Year  

TOHOKU LAB - TAKT PROJECT (7.92)

THE SYNERGIST OFFICE - THE SYNERGIST (7.32)

SHIRE SPACE RESEARCH OFFICE - SHIRE SPACE RESEARCH (7.29)

STUDIO SIX N. FIVE - ISERN SERRA (7.14)

CCD SHANGHAI HEADQUARTERS - CHENG CHUNG DESIGN (6.98)

Jury

M.C. Ho, design chief and founder of DMZ International Design Group

Arne Schultchen, founder and creative head of Design for Human Nature

Melissa Amarelo, cofounder and creative director of Toi Toi Toi Creative Studio

Jaime Vélez, design partner of Velez+Valencia Arquitectura 

Christian Lungershausen, founder and creative director of Beyond Disciplines

Large Office of the Year

NEW OFFICE ONE HOUSE DESIGN - ONE HOUSE DESIGN (7.28)

FLOATING OFFICE ROTTERDAM - POWERHOUSE COMPANY (7.08)

YANGTZE RIVER DELTA INVESTMENT HEADQUARTERS - IPPOLITO FLEITZ GROUP (7.06)

DYSON GLOBAL HQ SINGAPORE - M MOSER ASSOCIATES (7.05)

LINKEDIN OMAHA - GENSLER (7.01)

Jury

Ammar Eloueini, principal and founder of AEDS

Ayça Şerare Doğan, head of design at CBRE Netherlands

Emma Maiko Holt, associate director of Ben Adams Architects

Jaime Vélez, design partner of Velez+Valencia Arquitectura

Lin Chen, founding partner of Topos Design

Institutions

Learning Space of the Year

COMMON READER BOOKSTORE - ATELIER TAO+C (8.14)

NEW NORDIC SCHOOL BY THE SEA - FYRA (8.13)

CHILDREN'S FARM, 5* MOAR GUT - IN PRETTY GOOD SHAPE (7.76)

ÉCOLE CAMONDO MÉDITERRANÉE - ÉMILIEU STUDIO (7.61)

MOUNTAIN HOUSE IN MIST - SHULIN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN (7.55)

Jury

Engin Ayaz, cofounder of Atölye

Tanya Khanna, founder of Epistle

Arne Schultchen, founder and creative head of Design for Human Nature

Michela Carla Falcone, architect, lecturer and curator of Experimental Architecture

Lawrence Kim, director of A+U Lab, professor at Pusan National University

Healthcare Centre of the Year

DENTISTA - I29 (7.39)

BEYOND ESTHETICS - STUDIO ID+ (7.33)

RADIOLOGY DÜSSELDORF MEDIA HARBOUR - TWO_SPACE + PRODUCT (6.93)

JEROEN PIT HUIS - CONCRETE (6.72)

PEBBLES - THOBEN & MINTEN (6.67)

Jury

Justin Gong, founding partner of Atelier Right Hub

Mark Raggatt, director of ARM Architecture

Alexandra Georgescu, cofounder of KOGAA Studio 

Yorgo Lykouria, founder and creative director of Rainlight Studio

Victoria Stiles, retail design manager at Mirvac

Governmental Interior of the Year

SHANGHAI YUYUAN METRO STATION - XING DESIGN (7.26)

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION - ZECC ARCHITECTEN (6.37)

BEIJING METRO LINE 14 LIZE SHANGWUQU STATION - INSCAPE ARCHITECTURE (6.3)

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL LIBRARY - MECANOO AND OTJ ARCHITECTS (5.99)

BANK NEGARA INDONESIA TOKYO - NIKKEN SPACE DESIGN (5.93)

Jury

Ammar Eloueini, principal and founder of AEDS

Mark Raggatt, director of ARM Architecture 

Alexandra Georgescu, cofounder of KOGAA Studio

Peter Culley, founder and director of Spatial Affairs Bureau

Cultural Space of the Year

LEVITATED CURTAIN - SAY ARCHITECTS (7.51)

PATCH-CITY - ROOI DESIGN AND RESEARCH (7.25)

WABI-SABI TEAHOUSE - SCENE ARCHITECT (7.15)

COMMON ART GALLERY TOKYO - CASE-REAL (7.05) 28.21

THE CHAMBER CHURCH - BÜRO ZIYU ZHUANG (7.05) 28.2

Jury

Ammar Eloueini, principal and founder of AEDS

Peter Culley, founder and director of Spatial Affairs Bureau

Luo Yujie, founder of LUO studio

Bart Veen, founder and experience designer of Bart.Agency

Björn Asmussen, director and executive architect of 3Deluxe

Wang Xiaodong, principal at Zhejiang University Architectural Design and Research Institute

Living 

Small Apartment of the Year

UTOPIA 2020 DREAM HOME - INSPIRATION GROUP (8.15)

COMPACT LIVING BERGEN - MICHELSENS (7.99)

BSP 20 HOUSE - RAUL SANCHEZ ARCHITECTS (6.76)

SHOJI APARTMENT - PROCTOR & SHAW ARCHITECTS (6.5)

FUDOMAE APARTMENT - AKIRA KOYAMA + KEY OPERATION INC. / ARCHITECTS (6.31) 

Jury

Misak Terzibasiyan, founder and principal architect of UArchitects 

Katerina Kavazi, architect and interior designer at K. Kavazi Interior Design Studio

Jocelyne Sacre, design strategist

Guillermo Blanco, founder & design director of Worldesignteam

Large Apartment of the Year

LOUVER FLAT - PHOEBE SAYS WOW ARCHITECTS (7.38)

ELEPHANT THEME APARTMENT - FENHOM·URO DESIGN STUDIO (7.08)

TOKYO PENTHOUSE - G ARCHITECTS STUDIO (6.68)

PENTHOUSE KOWLOON - HINTEGRO (6.02)

CLAIRE-OBSCUR APARTMENT - BUREAU FRAAI (6.02)

Jury

Jocelyne Sacre, design strategist

Claudio Pironi, CEO of Claudio Pironi & Partners

Simon Saint, principal and residential sector leader at Woods Bagot

Katerina Kavazi, architect and interior designer at K. Kavazi Interior Design Studio

House of the Year

THE FLOWING GARDEN - MORE THAN ARCH STUDIO (7.73)

CANAL HOUSE - I29 (7.18)

THE SUN HOUSE - SUNEDGE PV TECHNOLOGY (7.11)

PRIVATE SPA - PITSOU KEDEM ARCHITECTS (7.03)

HUNTS GREEN BARN - MCLAREN EXCELL (6.98)

Jury

Dr Sarah Nabih Nasif, lecturer at October University for Modern Science and Arts

Claudio Pironi, CEO of Claudio Pironi & Partners

Peter Culley, founder and director of Spatial Affairs Bureau

Elisa Pardini, cofounder and director of Pardini Hall

Co-Living Complex of the Year

MURILLO HOUSING - ESTUDIO SANTIAGO FERNANDEZ + CANDIDA TABET ARQUITETURA (7.09)

EPISODE SUYU 838 - COLLECTIVE B (6.47) 

POLYROOM - CUTWORK (6.43)

GOLDEN AURORA - MATRIX DESIGN (6.27)

NIGHTINGALE BALLARAT - BREATHE (6.1)

Jury

Michael Lam, founder and creative director of Design Plus Design (DPD) 

Simon Saint, principal and residential sector leader at Woods Bagot 

Peter Culley, founder and director of Spatial Affairs Bureau

Yorgo Lykouria, founder and creative director of Rainlight Studio

Showflat of the Year

SUNAC MOGAN VALLEY ZHULINLI GROUP DEMONSTRATION AREA - WJ STUDIO (6.87)

OHV - 932 DESIGN & CONTRACTS (6.55)

APARTMENT PHOENIX - FABIAN FREYTAG STUDIO (6.22)

GRE PARYUE MANSION SALES CENTER - POETIC SPACE DESIGN (5.64)

THE RESIDENCES OF CENTRAL PARK PRESENTATION GALLERY - II BY IV DESIGN (5.59)

Jury

Misak Terzibasiyan, founder and principal architect of UArchitects 

Michael Lam, founder and creative director of Design Plus Design (DPD)

Jocelyne Sacre, design strategist

Tanya Khanna, founder of Epistle

Kitchen of the Year

FLOATING HOME - I29 (6.94)

KITCHEN BLUE HOUSE - SHUHEI GOTO ARCHITECTS (6.78)

HOME DIJKHUIS - STUDIO MODIJEFSKY (5.85)

EARTHRISE STUDIO - STUDIO MCW (5.57)

181 FREMONT PENTHOUSE - MASS BEVERLY (4.82)

Jury

Esin Karliova, founder and principal of Studio Karliova

Misak Terzibasiyan, founder and principal architect of UArchitects 

Dr Sarah Nabih Nasif, lecturer at October University for Modern Science and Arts

Jocelyne Sacre, design strategist

Sandra Adrian Asplund, creative director at Asplund Collection

Bathroom of the Year

HOME SANCTUARY - BARDE VANVOLTT (6.27)

PROJECT I - PVIA (4.99)

LÉ PETIT TEL – AVIVIAN - SHIRI SCHREIBER DESIGN STUDIO (4.89)

LINNAEUSPARKWEG BATHROOM - DAB STUDIO (4.72)

181 FREMONT PENTHOUSE - MASS BEVERLY (4.72)

Jury

Elisa Pardini, cofounder and director of Pardini Hall

Esin Karliova, founder and principal of Studio Karliova

Bobby Fogel, CEO and founder of BFArchitecture

Dr Sarah Nabih Nasif, lecturer at October University for Modern Science and Arts 

Shows

Trade-Fair Stand of the Year

TRENDSHOOTER - KING GEORGE (6.73)

HCH SHOWROOM SHANGHAI FASHION WEEK - F.O.G. ARCHITECTURE (6.7)

HEMMERLE BOOTH DESIGN MIAMI BASEL -TOM POSTMA DESIGN (6.28)

GEOFFREY DINER GALLERY'S - TOM POSTMA DESIGN (5.92)

DACIA STAND MUNICH MOTOR SHOW 2021 - EPATANT (5.82)

Jury

Björn Asmussen, director and executive architect of 3Deluxe

Zhuo Tan, event director at Clarion Events

Sabine Krieg, deputy professor of retail design at University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf

Lisa Torregiani, president and founder of Monkeydu

Christian Lungershausen, founder and creative director of Beyond Disciplines

Exhibition of the Year

SOUND DESIGN FESTIVAL HAMAMATSU 2021 - TAKT PROJECT (8.41) 

DASHENG WEAVING ART - HANGZHOU YEJIAN INTERIOR DESIGN (7.53)

THE GREAT IMAGINATION EXHIBITION - SMART AND GREEN DESIGN (7.43)

WOYUN PLATFORM - ARCHERMIT (7.38)

GETTY IMAGES PHOTO EXHIBITION - DESIGN MIDUM (7.28)

Jury

Christian Lungershausen, founder and creative director of Beyond Disciplines

Natasha Greenhalgh, cofounder and creative director of Nxt Museum

Ray An Chuang, executive vice president and managing partner of Cheng Chung Design (CCD)

Sabine Krieg, deputy professor of retail design at University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf

Karen El Asmar, architect and interaction designer

Set Design of the Year 

FRAGRANCE WITH LOTUS FLOWERS - NAKAMURA KAZUNOBU DESIGN-WORKS (7.08)

LOUIS VUITTON OBJETS NOMADES HONG KONG - NC DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE (6.93) 

STINE GOYA AW22 SHOW - SPACON & X (6.22) 

RED SILK OF FATE - THE SHRINE - NAPP STUDIO & ARCHITECTS (5.64)

MTV MIAW 2021 BRASIL - LUDMILA MACHADO DESIGN (5.11)

Jury

Natasha Greenhalgh, cofounder and creative director of Nxt Museum

Vésma Kontere McQuillan, head of TYP-0.Lab/Westerdals Department of Creativity, Storytelling and Design and professor at Kristiania University

Bart Veen, founder and experience designer of Bart.Agency

Karen El Asmar, architect and interaction designer

Zen Zheng, design director at Leaping Creative

Stay tuned for the shortlist announcements for the Products, Executional and Honorary categories, to be published throughout this week.