2016 LEAF Awards Announced


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The winners of the 2016 LEAF Awards have been announced. Founded in 2001, the awards ceremony honors innovative architecture projects in 13 different categories dedicated to various aspects of building, including best façade design and engineering, best future building, and public building of the year. The winning projects are recognized as “setting the benchmark for the best in the industry.”

This year’s awards include projects by David Chipperfield Architects, Henning Larsen Architects and Ian Ritchie Architects, and a lifetime achievement award for Santiago Calatrava.

Continue reading to see the full list of winners.

Leaf Awards 2016 Overall Winner

Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour at UCL, London, UK / Ian Ritchie Architects Ltd.


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Mixed-Use Building of the Year

Pembury Circus, London, UK / Fraser Brown MacKenna Architects


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Residential Building – Single Occupancy of the Year

First Winner: Ramp House, Sao Paulo, Brazil / Studiomk27


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Second Winner: Benvenuto House, Truckee, US / Faulkner Architects


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Residential Building – Multiple Occupancy of the Year

Xixi Wetland Estate, Hangzhou, China / David Chipperfield Architects


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International Interior Design Award

Cannon Lane House, London, UK / Claudio Silvestrin Architects


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Commercial Building of the Year

Marseilles Docks, Marseille, France / 5+1AA architectures with JPMorgan and Constructa Urban Systems


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Hospitality Building of the Year

Waldorf Astoria Beijing, Beijing, China / Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture


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Refurbishment of the Year

Tea House in Hutong, Beijing, China / Arch Studio


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Public Building of the Year

Faculty of Fine Arts, University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain / gpy arquitectos


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Best Sustainable Development

Hanover Page Mill, Palo Alto, US / Form4 Architecture


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Future Building – Drawing Board of the Year

BIO4, Copenhagen, Denmark / Gottlieb Paludan Architects


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Future Building – Under Construction of the Year

Kiruna City Hall – The Crystal, Kiruna, Sweden / Henning Larsen Architects


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Urban Design of the Year

Qatar Research And Development Complex, Doha, Qatar / Perkins + Will


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Best Façade Design and Engineering

Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour at UCL London, UK / Ian Ritchie Architects Ltd.


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Developer and Development Project of the Year

One New Ludgate, London, UK / Land Securities with Fletcher Priest Architects


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Lifetime Achievement Award 2016

Santiago Calatrava


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More information on the awards can be found here.

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