The A’ Design Award & Competition stands as a globally esteemed honor, celebrating creative and innovative achievements across 196 fields, with recipients hailing from 180 nations. Annually, a panel of 312 distinguished experts—comprising academics, journalists, entrepreneurs, and design professionals—evaluates over 94,000 entries. This meticulous process has recognized more than 23,500 exceptional projects to date, with winning works translated into major languages to connect designers with diverse global audiences.
Through this initiative, designers gain visibility among enthusiasts, buyers, and media outlets worldwide. The competition not only highlights outstanding talent but also supports collaboration and innovation within the design community.
Past Winners
In the Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category, Du Wenbiao’s Kunming Zhonghaihui Delhi Garden Sales Department secured a win for 2022–2023. Meanwhile, Yu Fan He and Chia Chen Lee’s Resonance Light Installation claimed victory in the Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category for 2025–2026.
Pone Architecture’s Bubbles Inspire Educational Project triumphed in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category for 2018–2019. Tetsuya Matsumoto’s Cloud of Luster Wedding Chapel earned recognition in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category for 2019–2020.
Notable Designs
Rafael Contreras and Monica Earl’s 272 Hedges Avenue Pedestal Architecture won in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category for 2022–2023. Zhang Can-Csd Design Office’s Bo Du Resort Hotel Design Commercial excelled in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category for 2018–2019.
Snorre Stinessen’s Manshausen Hospitality, Sport, Hotel, Wellness/Spa project was honored in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category for 2016–2017. Carlos Martinez and Pipilotti Rist’s City Lounge, St. Gallen Urban Living Room secured a win in the Street Furniture Design Category for the same period.
Recent Winners
Da Architects’ New Design For Dsk Bank Flagship Branch won in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category for 2017–2018. Phaidesign’s Mystical Serpent Light Art Installation was recognized in the Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category for 2024–2025.
Decoi’s One Main Office, led by Mark Goulthorpe and Raphael Crespin, triumphed in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category for 2015–2016. Ian Wallace’s Flora Gin won in the Packaging Design Category for 2024–2025.
More Winners
Ahmed Habib’s Greystone House was honored in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category for 2024–2025. Giuseppe Tortato’s Embrasse Moi Lamp Sculpture Lamp won in the Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category for the same period.
Takumi Takahashi’s Life Science Code Monument secured a win in the Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category for 2024–2025. Ingarden & Ewý Architects’ Malopolska Garden of Arts (mga) Performing Arts Centre & Mediatheque was recognized in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design Category for 2013–2014.
Esra Erciyes’s Secret of Eternity Necklace and Brooch won in the Jewelry Design Category for 2024–2025. Derya Geylani Vurusan’s Fountain of Life Large Scale Public Artwork was honored in the Fine Arts and Art Installation Design Category for the same period.
Ivan Krupin’s Shiroyama Restaurant triumphed in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category for 2024–2025.
