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)
Furniture
Compass by AtMa Inc (Japan)
Accessories
Kiwa incense tray by Bumki Song (Korea)
Textiles
Harvest tapestry by Threadapeutic (Indonesia)
Places
Residential Living Spaces
House of Remembrance by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office (Singapore)
Sustainability
Nightingale Village by Architecture architecture, Austin Maynard Architects, Breathe, Clare Cousins Architects, Hayball and Kennedy Nolan (Australia)
Commercial Spaces
Bruce Street by Carr (Australia)
Retail Spaces
Knife store by Katata Yoshihito Design (Japan)
Hospitality Spaces (Dining)
Blue Bottle Zhang Yuan Cafe by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office (China)
Residential Living Spaces (Compact)
Permanent Camping 2 by Casey Brown Architecture (Australia)
Hospitality Spaces (Hotels)
Shishi-Iwa House No.03 by Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA (Japan)
Adaptive Reuse
Recast – Lao Ding Feng Beijing by Neri&Hu Design and Research Office (China)
Cultural, Art & Educational Spaces
MPavilion by all(zone) (Australia)
Urban Redevelopment
Shanghai Suhe MixC World by Kokaistudios (China)
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)
Ambassador
Krizia Li of Vermillion Lifestyle (Hong Kong)
Architect
M.L. Varudh Varavarn of Vin Varavarn Architects (Thailand)
Emerging Talent
Yuma Kano of Studio Yumakano (Japan)
Industrial Designer
Justin Hutchinson of Kett Furniture (Australia)
Interior Designer
Koichi Futatsumata of CASE-REAL (Japan)
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.