Architectural Awards
An annual celebration of projects that embrace innovative design standards to enhance the way we live in Los Angeles.
2019 event highlights
This year’s Architectural Awards drew over 650 leading architects, designers, building owners, developers and city officials together to celebrate the most innovative designs in Los Angeles. Housing affordability and homelessness played a central role in the event, with the Community Impact Award awarded to a collective of 23 nonprofit groups on the front lines of these issues.
2019 Julius Shulman Emerging Talent Scholarship Award Projects and Winners
Take a look at our 2019 Award Winners!
Design Architect: CO Architects | Executive Architect: Helix Architecture + Design | Contractor: McCownGordon Construction, LLC | Building Owner & Developer: University of Kansas Medical Center | Structural Engineer: Bob D. Campbell & Company | MEP Engineer: Henderson Engineers | Photography: Timmerman Photography
Design Architect: Design ARC Architects | Executive Architect: Price Architects | Contractor: MATT Construction Corporation | Construction Manager: Tynan Group | Building Owner & Developer: 35 State Street Hotel Partners | Interior Design: Martyn Lawrence Bullard
Design Architect: Giorgio Borruso Design | Manufacturer: Permasteelisa Group | Building Owner & Developer: NOMAAD | Photography: Daniele Domenicali
Design/ Landscape Architect: Rios Clementi Hale Studios | Executive Architect: House & Robertson Architects | Contractor: Swinerton Builders | Building Owner & Developer: JMA Ventures, LLC | Structural Engineers: Englekirk Engineers | MEP Engineers: Glumac Engineers
Design Architect: Lehrer Architects LA | Contractor: Acon Development | Building Owner: City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks | Building Developer: City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering
Architect: Gensler | General Contractor: KPRS Construction Services, Inc. | Building Owner & Developer: IDS Real Estate Group | Structural Engineer: Saiful Bouquet Structural Engineers | Mechanical Engineer: Western Allied Corporation | Civil Engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers
Architect: Gensler | General Contractor: Austin Commercial | Building Owner: Marshall Property & Development with Rockwood Capital | Building Developer: Vantage Property Investors | Structural Engineer: Nabih Youssef Associates Structural Engineers | Landscape Architect: AHBE Landscape Architects
Design Architect: Atelier Hitoshi Abe | Executive Architect: House & Robertson Architects Inc. | Contractor: Taslimi Construction Company, Inc. | Building Owner & Developer: 1018-1024 Westwood Boulevard LLC | Photography: Kentaro Yamada
Master Planner & Landscape Architect: Rios Clementi Hale Studios | Contractor: HR&A Advisors, Inc. | General Manager: Rose Bowl Stadium | Property Owner: City of Pasadena | Civil Engineers: VS2 Consulting | Cost Estimators: MGAC
Design & Executive Architect: Lehrer Architects LA | Contractor: Morley Builders | Building Owner: City of Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation | Building Developer: City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering, Environmental Engineering Division
Design Landscape Architect: Agence Ter | Prime Consultant & Executive Architect: Gruen Associates | Client: City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks | Developer: City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works/Bureau of Engineering | Civil & Structural Engineer: KPFF Consulting Engineers
Design Architect: HKS Architects | Contractor: Morley Builders | Building Owner & Developer: Bolour Associates | Landscape Architects: AHBE | Civil Engineer: Fuscoe Engineering, Inc. | Operator: Provenance Hotels
Design Architect: CO Architects | Contractor: C.W. Driver, Inc. | Building Owner & Developer: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona | Metal Roofing Contractor: CMF, Inc. | Structural Engineer: John A. Martin & Associates | Landscape Architect: Spurlock Landscape Architects | Photography: Timmerman Photography
Design Architect: SmithGroup | Executive Architect: Taylor Design | Contractor: McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. | Building Owner & Developer: Los Angeles County | IMEG: SASCO Electric
Design Architect: Gensler | Contractor/ Construction Manager: PCL Construction | Building Owner & Developer: Los Angeles Football Club | Program Manager and Owner’s Representative: Legends | Landscape Architect: Studio-MLA | Structural Engineer: Thornton Tomasetti
Branding and Interior Designer: EDG Design | Executive Architect: Houston Tyner | Contractor: Excel (Rooms) & Layton Construction (Public Spaces) | Building Owner: Westmont Hospitality | Building Developer: Cerberus Real Estate Capital Management
Design & Executive Architect: CallisonRTKL Inc. | Contractor: Suffolk Construction | Building Owner & Developer: CIM Group | Landscape Architect: Studio-MLA
Design & Executive Architect: ZGF | Contractor: MATT Construction Corporation | Building Owner & Developer: California Institute of Technology
Design Architect: SPF:a | Contractor: Tyler Development Corporation | Building Owner & Developer: DLTP LLC
Design & Executive Architect: Lahmon Architects | Contractor: Walton Construction Inc. | Building Owner & Developer: LINC Housing | Interior Design: Aylin Inel Interiors | Landscape Architecture: Mark Tessier Landscape Architecture Inc. | Structural Engineer of Record: John Labib & Associates
Design & Executive Architect: Montalba Architects | Contractor: Sarlan Builders | Structural Engineer: John Labib & Associates | Landscape: EPT Design | Lighting: Sean O’Connor Lighting
Design & Executive Architect: Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects [LOHA] | Contractor: GB Construction, Inc. | Building Owner & Developer: Clifford Beers Housing, Inc. | Structural Engineer: John Labib & Associates | Landscape: LINK Landscape Architecture | Civil & MEP Engineering: SY Lee & Associates
Design & Executive Architect: Steinberg Hart | Contractor: MATT Construction Corporation | Building Owner & Developer: UDR Inc.
Design & Executive Architect: Pfeiffer | Contractor: GH Phipps | Structural Engineer: HCDA Engineering | MEP: Fairris Engineering | Library AV/IT/Acoustics: The Sextant Group | Architectural Lighting Consultant: Kaplan Gehring McCarroll (KGM)
Design Architect: OKB Architecture | Contractor: Corporate Contractors, Inc. | Lighting: Performance Lighting | Flooring: Shaw Carpet | Furniture Rep: Unisource Solutions | MEP Engineers: LKE Engineers
Design & Executive Architect: Rapt Studio | Contractor: Howard Building Corporation | Building Owner: Kilroy Realty Corporation | Building Developer: Cresa | Tenant: Fender Musical Instruments Corporation
Design Architect: Architecture Research Office | Executive Architect: Wirt Design Group | Contractor: Taslimi Construction Company | Building Owner & Developer: Brookfield Properties
Design & Executive Architect: Rottet Studio | Contractor: Clune Construction | Building Owner: Ocean West Capital Partners | Project Manager: Anthony Mason Associates | Structural Engineer: Thornton Tomasetti | MEP Engineer: ARC Engineering
Executive Architect: Creative Space | Design Architect: Selldorf Architects | Contractor: BrightView Landscape Development & Landscape Discoveries Inc. | Landscape Architect: Studio-MLA
Design Architect: SmithGroup | Executive Architect: Taylor Design | Contractor: McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. | Building Owner & Developer: Los Angeles County | IMEG: SASCO Electric
Building Owner: Ohana Real Estate & Thor Urbana | Building Developer: Thor Urbana & Gfa Grupo Inmobiliario
Design Architect: A Design Collaboration between Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects [LOHA] and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP [SOM] | Executive Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP | Building Owner & Developer: BPREP 8500 Sunset LLC Bldg. | Landscape Architect: Studio-MLA | Electrical Engineering: A.J. Kirkwood & Associates, Inc.
Design Architect: Levin & Associates Architects | Contractor: Pankow Builders | Building Owner & Developer: Ford Theatre Foundation | Landscape Architect: Studio-MLA | Structural Engineer: Structural Focus | Acoustical and Audiovisual: McKay Conant Hoover
Design Architect: Patrick TIGHE Architecture | Building Owner: Parviz Parvizyar
Design Architect: Montalba Architects | Executive Architect: Retail Design Collaborative | Contractor: Abbott Construction | Building Owner: Erewhon Markets | Project Manager: Slated Projects
Design Architect: Decoration Jacques Garcia | Executive Architect: KFA Architecture | Contractor: R.D. Olson Construction | Building Owner: 649 South Olive LLC | Building Developer: Sydell Group | Structural Engineer: Nabih Youssef & Associates Structural Engineers
Architect: Rios Clementi Hale Studios | Historic Architect: Page & Turnbull | Contractor: Department of Recreation & Parks, City of Los Angeles | Building Owner: Department of Recreation & Parks, City of Los Angeles | Building Developer: Bureau of Engineering, City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Design Architect: Studio UNLTD | Executive Architect: Osvaldo Maiozzi | Contractor: Howard CDM | Building Owner & Developer: 500 South Mateo LLC | Landscape Architect: Steve Siegrist
Design & Executive Architect: Lehrer Architects LA | Contractor: 2H Construction | Building Owner & Developer: UCLA Capital Programs | PE: Barbara L. Hall & Associates
Design Architect: Guangzhou Urban Planning & Design Survey Research Institute & Arte Charpentier Architects (Shanghai) Co., Ltd | Contractor: Guangdong Jianya Interior Engineering Design & Construction Co., Ltd | Building Owner & Developer: Guangzhou Haihong Real Estate Management Co., Ltd.
Urban Design Strategy & Framework: The New Zealand Transport Agency & The Well Connected Alliance | Urban Design & Landscape: Boffa Miskell | Design Architect: Warren and Mahoney Architects | Contractor: The Well Connected Alliance | Building Owner & Developer: The New Zealand Transport Agency | Local Support: Together with local community, iwi and council partners
Design Architect: JFAK Architects | Contractor: City of Los Angeles General Services Division | Building Owner: City of Los Angeles | Structural Engineer: R&S Tavares Associates | MEP Engineer: C&J Technical Solutions and Services | Civil Engineer: VCA Engineering
Design Architect: DLR Group | Contractor: Hathaway Dinwiddie/ AECOM Hunt, A Joint Venture | Building Owner: County of Los Angeles/ USC | Building Developer: University of Southern California (USC) | Structural Engineer: Nabih Youssef Structural Engineers | MEP Engineer: ARUP North America
Architect: Gensler | General Contractor: Swinerton Builders | Building Owner & Developer: Hackman Capital Partners | Project Manager: AMA Project Management | Structural Engineer: Structural Focus | MEP Engineer: ARC Engineering
Landscape Architect: Rios Clementi Hale Studios | Contractor: MATT Construction Corporation | Building Owner: Los Angeles County | Building Developer: The Music Center | Structural Engineer: Nabih Youssef | Project Manager: Cumming
Design Architect: Gensler | Contractor/ Construction Manager: PCL Construction | Building Owner & Developer: Los Angeles Football Club | Program Manager and Owner’s Representative: Legends | Landscape Architect: Studio-MLA | Structural Engineer: Thornton Tomasetti
Design & Executive Architect: ZGF | Contractor: MATT Construction Corporation | Building Owner & Developer: Google | Structural/Civil/MEP Engineer & LEED Consultant: Arup
About the Annual Architectural Awards
Exhibition Experience
Project winners have a chance to showcase their work in an environment with like-minded professionals.
