On Thursday, June 7th (2012), AZURE held its second annual ‘AZ Awards’ at the Thompson Hotel.
The event featured a cocktail reception on the main floor followed by the awards ceremony in the downstairs ballroom.
Below, the winners and ‘People’s Choice’ winners for the 2012 AZ Awards.
Best Furniture Design
Winner: Waver Chair by Konstantin Grcic for Vitra
People’s Choice: Piano Clothing Rack by Patrick Seha for Feld
Best Furniture Systems Design
Winner & People’s Choice: New Logica by Gabriele Centazzo for Valcucine
Best Lighting Design
Winner: 28d by Omer Arbel for Bocci
People’s Choice: Line by Frederic Galliot and Dirk Zylstra for Eureka Lighting
Best Interior Product Design
Winner & People’s Choice: OpenSpace by EOOS for Duravit
Best Residential Architecture
Winner: InBetween House by Koji Tsutsui Architect & Associates
People’s Choice: Two Hulls House by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects
Best Commercial and Institutional Architecture over 1,000 square metres
Winner: Nike Football Training Centre, Soweto by RUFproject
People’s Choice: TIFF Bell Lightbox by KPMB Architects
Best Commercial and Institutional Architecture under 1000 square metres
Winner: Sunset Chapel by BNKR Arquitectura
People’s Choice: Tori Tori Restaurant by Rojkind Arquitectos + Esrawe Studio
Best Landscape Architecture
People’s Choice: Sugar Beach by Claude Cormier + Associés
Best Temporary Architecture
Winner: Infinite Variety: Three Centuries of Red and White Quilts by Thinc Design
People’s Choice: Winnipeg Skating Shelters by Patkau Architects
Best Residential Interior
Winner & People’s Choice: V4 House by Studio MK27
Best Commercial Interior
Winner: Alchemist boutique by Rene Gonzalez Architect
People’s Choice: LYCS Architecture Office by LYCS Architecture
Best Unbuilt Competition Scheme
Winner: Cottages at Fallingwater by Patkau Architects
People’s Choice: Two Office Towers by REX + JET + AIM
Best Unrealized Concept
Winner: Multi-Sport Training Facility by Mark Horton Architecture
People’s Choice: New Mecca Masterplan by Partisans
A+ Award for Best Student Project
Winner & People’s Choice: Polytropism – Tower Concept by Caileigh MacKellar and Newsha Ghaeli (McGill University)
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