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2024 Design Award Recipients

Honor Award of Excellence New Work

Durango Cabin

Mineral County, CO (Fabricated in Miami, FL)

Brillhart Architecture

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photo by Brillhart Architecture

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Honor Award of Excellence New Work

Jackson West Medical Center

Doral, FL

Perkins&Will

Photo by Robin Hill

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­Honor Award of Excellence New Work

Nora Patterson Bay Island Park Restroom Pavilion

Siesta Key, FL

Seibert Architects

Guy Peterson | OFA, conceptual designer

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Honor Award of Excellence New Work

USF Research Park 3814 Spectrum

Tampa, FL

Gensler

Photo by Seamus Payne

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

360 Rosemary

West Palm Beach, FL

LEO A DALY - Architect of Record
Elkus Manfredi Architects - Design Architect

Photo by Ron Blunt Architectural Photography

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

Lighthouse Point Fire Rescue and EOC

Lighthouse Point, FL

Currie Sowards Aguila Architects

Photo by TCR Photography

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

Mary Street

Coconut Grove, FL

Touzet Studio - Design Architect RSP Architects - Architect of Record

Photo by Robin Hill

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

Parkway Residence

Golden Beach, FL

KoDA

Photo by Kris Tamburello

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

Phillippi Creek Residence

Sarasota, FL

Halflants + Pichette

Photo by Bill Spear

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

Rockerman Road Residence

Coconut Grove, FL

SOW Design Studio

Photo by PHL Services - Libertad Rodriguez

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

San Antonio Federal Courthouse

San Antonio, TX

The SLAM Collaborative

Lake Flato Architects

Photo by Alan Karchmer

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Merit Award of Excellence New Work

The Margaret White Pavilion at Centennial Park

Pompano Beach, FL

Brooks + Scarpa

Photo by Brooks + Scarpa

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Citation Award of Excellence New Work

Catamaran House

St. Petersburg, FL

Lear Studio Architects

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Citation Award of Excellence New Work

Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice

Venice, FL

Flad Architects

Photo by Edward Caruso Photography

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Citation Award of Excellence New Work

The Bay Park - The Nest

Sarasota, FL

Sweet Sparkman Architecture & Interiors

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Citation Award of Excellence New Work

Rebecca's and The Maddox

Naples, FL

David Corban Architects

Photo by Ed Chappell

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Citation Award of Excellence New Work

Resilient Retreat

Sarasota, FL

Schimberg Group

Photo by Venjhamin Reyes

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Citation Award of Excellence New Work

Youth Sports Complex Field House

Pompano Beach, FL

Brooks + Scarpa

Photo by Brooks + Scarpa

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Citation Award of Excellence New Work

Zahrada 1

Sarasota, FL

Halflants + Pichette

Photo by Bill Spear

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Honor Award of Excellence Renovations and Additions

Sparkman Wharf

Tampa, FL

ASD|SKY

Photo by Seamus Payne

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Merit Award of Excellence Renovations and Additions

Governor's Inn

Tallahassee, FL

Architects Lewis + Whitlock

Photo by Adam Cohen Photography

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Merit Award of Excellence Renovations and Additions

IDEA Victory Vinik Campus

Tampa, FL

Rowe Architects

Photo by Zach Correa

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­Merit Award of Excellence Renovations and Additions

MAP | Marquez Art Projects

Allapattah, FL

KoDA and K/R

Photo by Kris Tamburello

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Merit Award of Excellence Renovations and Additions

Addition to Historic St. Petersburg High School Campus

St. Petersburg, FL

Rowe Architects

Photo by Seamus Payne

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Citation Award of Excellence Renovations and Additions

Phillippi Creek Residence

Sarasota, FL

Lear Studio Architects

Photo by Nicholas Ferris Photography

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Citation Award of Excellence Renovations and Additions

Gulf Gardens Residence

Longboat Key, FL

Sweet Sparkman Architecture & Interiors

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Honor Award of Excellence Interiors

Arcadis Miami Studio

Coral Gables, FL

Arcadis

Photo by Garrett Rowland Photography

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Honor Award of Excellence Interiors

LaLa

San Juan, PR

Architectural Studio

Photo by Paola Quevedo

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Merit Award of Excellence Interiors

Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital - Vertical Expansion and Renovation

Hollywood, FL

HKS Architects

Photo by Seamus Payne

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Citation Award of Excellence Interiors

NAMI

Orlando, FL

ASD|SKY

Photo by Richard Cadan Photography

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Citation Award of Excellence Interiors

NCH Judith & Marvin Herb Family Simulation Center

Naples, FL

Studio+

Photo by Chad Baumer

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Honor Award Historic Preservation and Restoration

J.C. Newman Cigar Factory Historic Renovation

Ybor City, FL

Rowe Architects

Photo by JC Newman Cigar Company

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Merit Award Historic Preservation and Restoration

Medical Arts Building

San Juan, PR

Diaz Paunetto Arquitectos

Photo by Paola Quevedo

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Merit Award Historic Preservation and Restoration

Gene Leedy Office

Winter Haven, FL

[STRANG] Design

Photo by James Jackman

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Merit Award Historic Preservation and Restoration

Tampa Heights Elementary School

Tampa, FL

FleischmanGarciaMaslowski Architecture

Photo by Seamus Payne

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Merit Award Historic Preservation and Restoration

Hotel Greystone

Miami Beach, FL

Shulman + Associates

Greystone: Shulman + Associates, Architect. Santa Barbara: Shulman + Associates, Design Architect & Norberto Rosenstein: Architect-of-Record, Santa Barbara

Photo by Pryme Productions

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Citation Award Historic Preservation and Restoration

The Historic Lowndes County Courthouse

Valdosta, GA

Gladwin Vaughn Architecture

Photo by Nancy O'Brien Sunlight Photos, LLC

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Honor Award of Excellence Sustainability

Fidelity National Information Services Headquarters

Jacksonville, FL

Gensler

Photo by Eric Laignel Photography

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Honor Award of Excellence Sustainability

Hanna Avenue City Center

Tampa, FL

Fleischman Garcia Maslowski Architecture

Photo by Chad Baumer

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Merit Award of Excellence Sustainability

Sarasota County Fire Station #13

Siesta Key, FL

Sweet Sparkman Architecture & Interiors

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Citation Award of Excellence Sustainability

Buena Vista East Duplex Renovation

Miami, FL

RAW architecture

Photo by Robin Hill

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Citation Award of Excellence Sustainability

Clearwater Beach Fire Station 46

Clearwater Beach, FL

WJ Architects, Inc.

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Honor Award Test of Time

Sanderling House

Siesta Key, FL

Guy Peterson | OFA

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Merit Award Test of Time

Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College

Lakeland, FL

Straughn Trout Architects

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Merit Award Test of Time

25 Central Square

Seaside, FL

DAG Architects

Machado Silvetti, Design Architect

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Citation Award Test of Time

Restoration-Rehabilitation of the González-Cuyar residence into the Architects and Landscape Architects of Puerto Rico Headquarters

Santurce, PR

Beatriz del Cueto, FAIA - Architects & Historic Preservation Consultants

Photo by Beatriz del Cueto, FAIA

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Merit Award of Excellence Pro Bono

Overtown Youth Center

Miami, FL

Kobi Karp Architecture & Interior Design Inc

In collaboration with Design2Form

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Honor Award Masonry

Plaza Coral Gables

Coral Gables, FL

Arcadis

Photo by David Whitcomb Photography

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Merit Award Masonry

Resilient Retreat

Sarasota, FL

Schimberg Group

Photo by Venjhamin Reyes

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Merit Award Masonry

Ortega Riverfront

Jacksonville, FL

Starr Sanford Design

Photo by Nathanial Ebert

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Merit Award Masonry

Catamaran House

St. Petersburg, FL

Lear Studio Architects

Photo by Ryan Gamma

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Citation Award Masonry

Ocoee City Hall

Ocoee, FL

HKS Architects

Photo by Ben Tanner

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Citation Award Masonry

The Strand

Providenciales, Turks and Caicos

RAD Architecture, Inc.

Photo Sean Brady, Kairi Photography in Turks and Caicos

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Honor Award Unbuilt

Rosewood Memorial Pavilion

Alachua County, FL

Architects Lewis + Whitlock

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Honor Award Unbuilt

The Art House

Nokomis, FL

Damien Blumetti Architect

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Honor Award Unbuilt

University of Florida College of Design, Construction, and Planning Ramos Collaboratory

Gainesville, FL

Brooks + Scarpa with KMF Architects

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Merit Award Unbuilt

340 Treasure Boat Way

Sarasota, FL

PS Design Workshop

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Merit Award Unbuilt

Camp Wesumkee

West Summerland Key, FL

[STRANG] Design

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Merit Award Unbuilt

Eco 3

Boynton Beach, FL

Contin Architecture and Design

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Merit Award Unbuilt

FIU Engineering Center

Miami, FL

Perkins&Will

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Citation Award Unbuilt

Clearwater City Hall

Clearwater, FL

WJ Architects, Inc.

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Citation Award Unbuilt

Eckerd College Cafe Addition

St. Petersburg, FL

Sweet Sparkman Architecture & Interiors

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Citation Award Unbuilt

Estero House

Bonita Springs, FL

Damien Blumetti Architect

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Citation Award Unbuilt

Reimagining Pei: Preserving an Architectural Legacy in Sarasota

Sarasota, FL

Brooks + Scarpa

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Citation Award Unbuilt

Roseland

Chicago, IL

Brooks + Scarpa with Studio Dwell

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Citation Award Unbuilt

Villa Ballada

Sarasota, FL

Halflants + Pichette

Image by Studio Horak

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Honor Award Theoretical and Research Professional

Brutally Repurposed: An Adaptive-Reuse of Marcel Breuer's Weaver Building

Washington, D.C.

Brooks + Scarpa

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Merit Award Theoretical and Research Professional

Towards Greening Housing Projects in Florida: A Case Study of Integrating Daylight Design, Vernacular Principles and Energy Efficiency in Designing a Net Zero Apartment Building in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Dr. Shermeen Yousif, Assoc. AIA

Assisting Students: Adam LeBlanc and Xeena Rodriguez

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Citation Award Theoretical and Research Professional

Architects & Builders:­ a heuristic model

Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic

Beatriz del Cueto, FAIA, PhD

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Citation Award Theoretical and Research Professional

From Natural to Artificial: transformations of residential building materials and their adaptations in the Spanish Caribbean

Spanish Caribbean: Cuba, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico

Beatriz del Cueto, FAIA, PhD

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Citation Award Theoretical and Research Professional

Parkland Memorial

Parkland, FL

KoDA

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Honor Award Theoretical and Research Student

The city and the restitution of the social value of waste

Santurce, PR

Nildalice Berrios Negron

University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus

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Merit Award Theoretical and Research Student

Bay Huts

Florida Bay, FL

Gabriel Perez Gomez

Florida International University

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Merit Award Theoretical and Research Student

THE WINDCATCHER IN THE URBAN HOUSING: Bioclimatic design strategies to address the climate crisis and meet human comfort needs in Puerto Rico

Urban Center of Morovis, PR

Sophia Isabel Rivera Cruz

University of Puerto Rico

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Citation Award Theoretical and Research Student

Deep Semantics-Crafting Design Semantic Universes

Arie Chocron Assoc. AIA, Alyssa Scherger Assoc. AIA, Thomas Tucker, Daniel Bolojan

Florida Atlantic University

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Citation Award Theoretical and Research Student

Lemon City Cemetery: The Living Memorial

Miami, FL

Chelsea Cameron and Lila Coffey

Florida International University

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Citation Award Theoretical and Research Student

New Museum and Cultural Center for the City of Miami

Miami, FL

Rafael Cardero

Florida International University

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Honor Award Object

Atrium Canopy at the University of Florida Architecture Building

Gainesville, FL

Brooks + Scarpa with KMF Architects

Photo by Brooks + Scarpa

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Honor Award Object

Gothic Reimagined

Verona, Italy

Dustin White, Assoc. AIA

Photo by Eric Geboers

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Merit Award Object

Liquid Wood

Santa Monica, CA

Brooks + Scarpa

Photo by Brooks +Scarpa

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Citation Award Object

The Steel & Concrete Luminary

Crhistian Guzman, Assoc. AIA

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