from left to right : SANTO by the Sea by Pham Huu Son (© Hiroyuki Oki), Xi Hall by Jianan Shan (© BreezeImage), Elystay by Heesoo Kwak (© Jaeyoun Kim), SAMEEM Tower by CLEAR Engineering Consultants (© CLEAR Engineering Consultants), FPT University Hanoi by VTN Architects (© Hiroyuki Oki), Ecological Civilization Education Exhibition Hall of Jinyun Mountain by Dongzhu Chu (© ifvision), Make Me Nail Salon by Simin Wang (© Hantao Zhou), Smart Farming Research Center (ALHAKOURAH) by Ghada Albaqoum (© Alaa Alshdaifat & Ghada Albaqoum)

World Architecture Community has announced the winners of WA Awards 10+5+X 42nd Cycle in Architecture and Interior Design sections. WA Awards presents 50 different winning projects from 13 different countries with a fantastic mix of building types, spanning from China to Saudi Arabia, Ukraine to Colombia. ADF (NPO Aoyama Design Forum) has continuously supported the award as one of the media partners.

The competition has two selection criteria: First, the votes of the official jury, composed of honorary members and winners of previous cycles, which awards 10 prizes in each of the three categories (Realised, Designed and Student). On the other hand, by the votes of the registered members of WAC, who decide to cast their vote, making the +5 a completely democratic selection.

In the architecture/realisation category, Pham Huu Son won the WA award with SANTO by the Sea from Vietnam, VTN Architects was awarded with FPT University Hanoi from Vietnam, while Kyeongsik Yoon was awarded with Hansong heon (The house for remembrance and healing) from South Korea.

SANTO By The Sea by Pham Huu Son (c) Hiroyuki Oki

These three projects were selected by the vote of honorary members and winners of previous cycles in the Architecture/Realisation category.

SAMEEM Tower by CLEAR Engineering Consultants (c) CLEAR Engineering Consultants

Dongzhu Chu's Ecological Civilization Education Exhibition Hall of Jinyun Mountain from China and ROOM + Design & Build's CAGE-HOUSE are also among the winners democratically selected by the votes of WAC community members and the votes of honorary members and winners of previous cycles in the Architecture/Realisation category.

CAGE-HOUSE by ROOM+ Design _ Build (c) Sonmeo Nguyen Art Studio

Selected by the votes of the honorary members and the winners of previous cycles (10 projects)

JIANFA · NATURAL PRIDE Art Center, Yinchuan, China by Arch-Age-Design (AAD)

FPT University Hanoi, Vietnam by  VTN Architects

CAGE-HOUSE, Vietnam by ROOM+ Design & Build

SANTO By The Sea, Vietnam by Pham Huu Son

Ecological Civilization Education Exhibition Hall Of Jinyun Mountain, China by Dongzhu Chu

Xi Hall, China by Jianan Shan

Hansong Heon (The House For Remembrance And Healing), South Korea by Kyeongsik Yoon

Stacked Planter House, Vietnam by VTN Architects

Chongqing JIAOYUAN, China by YUEJI CQ

Elystay, South Korea by Heesoo Kwak
Selected democratically, through the votings of community members (+5 projects)
JIANFA · NATURAL PRIDE Art Center, Yinchuan, China by Arch-Age-Design (AAD)

CAGE-HOUSE, Vietnam by ROOM+ Design & Build

SANTO By The Sea, Vietnam by Pham Huu Son

Ecological Civilization Education Exhibition Hall Of Jinyun Mountain, China by Dongzhu Chu

Stacked Planter House, Vietnam by VTN Architects

In the Architecture/Designed category, Symbiosis Studio won the WA Award with the Nagpur Railway Station from India, Uludağ Architecture & Consultant was awarded with the Pamukkale Culture Center from Turkey, while Babak Abdolghafari was awarded with the Abkenar House from Iran. The above three projects were selected by the votes of honorary members and winners of previous cycles in the Architecture/Designed category.

Nagpur Station by Studio Symbiosis (c) Studio Symbiosis

CLEAR The SAMEEM Tower by Engineering Consultants from Saudi Arabia and the 272 Clubhouse | The Grass Trough Clubhouse by Aplus Architects from Vietnam are also among the winners democratically selected by the votes of the members of the WAC community and the votes of honorary members and winners of previous cycles in the Architecture/Designed category.

272 Clubhouse _ The Grass Trough Clubhouse by Aplus Architects (c) Aplus Architects

A Collina Del Faro, Brazil by Torres Arquitetos
Nagpur Station, India by Studio Symbiosis
SAMEEM Tower, Saudi Arabia by  CLEAR Engineering Consultants
Open Mall At Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh, India by Senthil Kumar Doss
Pamukkale Culture Center, Turkey by Orhan Uludağ
Memorial Space For Healthcare Professionals And Marketplace, Ankara, Turkey by  Demet Oruc
Affordable Rental Housing In Shanghai Under The Normalization Of The Epidemic, China by Hang Chen
Abkenar House, Iran by Babak Abdolghafari272 Clubhouse | The Grass Trough Clubhouse, Vietnam by Aplus ArchitectsBalikesir Municipality Building, Turkey by Selim SeninSelected democratically, through the votes of community members (+5 projects)A Collina Del Faro, Brazil by Torres Arquitetos
SAMEEM Tower, Saudi Arabia by  CLEAR Engineering Consultants
Memorial Space For Healthcare Professionals And Marketplace, Ankara, Turkey by  Demet Oruc
Abkenar House, Iran by Babak Abdolghafari
272 Clubhouse | The Grass Trough Clubhouse, Vietnam by Aplus Architects

In the Architecture/Student category, Ghada Albaqoum won the WA award with the Smart Farming Research Center (ALHAKOURAH) from Jordan, Sidoine Takam won with RELIVE from Ukraine, and Dat Lu won with the Climate Change Impact Museum from Vietnam. These three projects were selected by the votes of honorary members and winners of previous cycles in the Architecture/Student category.

Smart Farming Research Center-ALHAKOURAH by Ghada Albaqoum (c) Ghada Albaqoum and Alaa Alshdaifat

Ahmet Can Oflozer's Terrace Landscape from Turkey and Joud Nayfeh's Inside-Out Museum from Jordan are also among the winners democratically selected by the vote of members of the WAC Community Members.

Inside-Out Museum by Joud Nayfeh (c) Joud Nayfeh

Selected by the votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles (10 projects)
Inherence: Hydrographic Quarries, Colombia by Emma Bonilla Albornoz
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT MUSEUM, Vietnam by Dat Lu
Saudi Visual Arts, Saudi Arabia by Tala Bajobair
Ecotone, Jordan by Bushra Ateyyeh
Terracescape, Turkey by Ahmet Can Oflozer
RELIVE, Ukraine by Sidoine TAKAM
Multi-Purpose Tower (Skin Tower), Saudi Arabia by Azzam Kofeyh
Evolved Uniformity, South Korea by Daeun Kim
Smart Farming Research Center(ALHAKOURAH), Jordan by Ghada Albaqoum
ALLESTHESIA - Hospitality Visitor Center, Jordan by Sara BayyariSelected democratically, through the votes of community members (+5 projects)
Terracescape, Turkey by Ahmet Can Oflozer
Smart Farming Research Center(ALHAKOURAH), Jordan by Ghada Albaqoum
Inside-Out Museum, Jordan by Joud Nayfeh
AL Hijaz Shifting “Aqaba Transportation Hub, Jordan by Toleen Yousef
OMELAS : Self-Exploration Center, Jordan by Yasmeen Inaim

In the Interior Design/Realised category, Di Zhao won the WA award with Yun Xi Tai from China, Simin Wang was awarded with Make Me Nail Salon from China, while Shire Space Research was awarded with Damon Studio from China. These three projects were selected by the vote of honorary members and winners of previous cycles in the Interior Design/Realised category.

Yun Xi Tai by Di Zhao (c) Haichuan Huang

​Bashardoust Dental Office by Ronak Roshan from Iran and Damon Studio by Shire Space Research from China are also among the winners, democratically selected by voting by members of the WAC community.

Selected by the votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles (6 projects)
Smooer Office, China by Super Tomato
Damon Studio, China by Shire Space Research
Yun Xi Tai, China by Di Zhao
Make Me Nail Salon, China by Simin Wang
Glass Capsule Apartment, United States by Vadim Martynov
Rizhao Jimei Vientiane Modern Chinese Model House, China by Gao LongSelected democratically, through the votes of community members (+3 projects)
Smooer Office, China by Super Tomato
Damon Studio, China by Shire Space Research
Bashardoust Dental Office, Iran by Ronak Roshan

In the Interior Design/Student category, Farida Abdelhamid won the WA Award with The Artivist Center for Plastic Recreational Recycling from Egypt, Ayman Megahed was awarded with Wadi El-Hitan Research Station from Egypt, while Naira Abo Elnaga won with Sinai Plant Tissue Culture Wellness Centre: ZEITA from Egypt. These three projects were selected by the votes of Honorary Members and winners of previous cycles in the Interior Design/Student category.

The Artivist Center For Plastic Recreational Recycling by Farida Abdelhamid (c) Farida Abdelhamid

Mostafa Taghizadeh's Building with interiors that protect against accidents from Iran and Noorhan Mahmoud's Neterteb Cultural Center In Luxur from Egypt are also among the winners, democratically selected by the votes of the members of the WAC Community Members and the Votes of Honorary Members and Winners in earlier cycles in the Interior Design/Student category.

Building With Internal Spaces That Protect Against Accidents by Mostafa Taghizadeh (c) Mostafa Taghizadeh

"Game-In" Mind Sports Centre, Egypt by Nourhan KamelThe Artivist Center For Plastic Recreational Recycling, Egypt by Farida AbdelhamidEgyptian Wax Museum, Egypt by Amr ShreifWadi El-Hitan Research Station, Egypt by Ayman MegahedSinai Plant Tissue Culture Wellness Centre: ZEITA, Egypt by Naira Abo ElnagaThe Influence Of Religious Spiritual Dimension In Interior Design "Sufi Culture Center", Egypt by Yusra SherifBuilding With Internal Spaces That Protect Against Accidents, Iran by Mostafa TaghizadehNeterteb Cultural Center In Luxur, Egypt by Noorhan MahmoudRawabet Textile Cultural Center In Akhmim Village, Egypt by Nada FekryEnhancing The Agritourism Experience Through A Sustainable Interior Design Approach, Egypt by Suhaila AlsaqaSelected democratically, through the votes of community members (+5 projects)The Artivist Center For Plastic Recreational Recycling, Egypt by  Farida AbdelhamidEgyptian Wax Museum, Egypt by Amr ShreifWadi El-Hitan Research Station, Egypt by Ayman MegahedBuilding With Internal Spaces That Protect Against Accidents, Iran by Mostafa TaghizadehNeterteb Cultural Center In Luxur, Egypt by Noorhan Mahmoud

The 43rd Cycle of WA Awards is now open for submissions.You can submit your entries until February 15, 2023. If you want your project to get the recognition it deserves, you should participate before the deadline.