Interiors

17.6-square-metre flat by A Little Design

17.6-square-metre flat by A Little Design

Winner: Small interior of the year 2019. Taipei-based architecture studio A Little Design has transformed a former piano studio into a 17.6 square metre flat in the Taiwanese capital.

Piazza Dell’Ufficio by Branch Studio Architects

Piazza Dell’Ufficio by Branch Studio Architects

Winner: Small workspace interior of the year 2019 and Winner: Interior Project of the Year 2019. The Piazza Dell’Ufficio is a re-imagining of the former Caroline Chisholm College’s executive administration offices.

Gusto by Gensler

Gusto by Gensler

Winner: Large workspace interior of the year 2019. Gensler transformed a huge industrial building, which once served a machine shop for military destroyers and submarines, into the headquarters for HR software company Gusto.

Dezeen Awards 2019 shortlist

Le Cube by Mana and Scalaplus and Scott Oster

Winner: Retail interior of the year 2019. Le Cube, an exhibition featuring a curation of L.A. fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products at the Le Bon Marché department store, was unveiled as the centrepiece of the Los Angeles Rive Gauche exhibition in Paris.

Bar Lotus by Office AIO

Bar Lotus by Office AIO

Winner: Restaurant and bar interior of the year 2019. Bar Lotus, a cocktail bar designed by Office AIO, features emerald green walls and rippling rose gold ceilings and is situated in the sycamore tree-lined neighbourhood of Jing’an, Shanghai.

Sweets hotel in Amsterdam, designed by Space & Matter

Sweets Hotel by Space & Matter

Winner: Hotel and short stay interior of the year 2019. Local architecture and design studio Space & Matter has transformed 28 separate bridge houses into individual hotel suites across Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Dream and Maze by Studio 10

Dream and Maze by Studio 10

Highly commended: Hotel and short stay interior of the year 2019. Optical illusions and maze-like staircases are designed to trick the eyes of lodgers at this MC Escher-inspired guesthouse in the city of Guilin, China.

Kath by Van Staeyen Intérieur Architecten

Kath by Van Staeyen Interieur Architecten

Winner: Civic and cultural interior of the year 2019. Kath is a gothic-inspired cafe in one if the former chapels of Antwerp’s medieval cathedral, designed by Belgian studio Van Staeyen Intérieur Architecten.

Michigan Loft, Chicago, USA, by Vladimir Radutny Architects

Michigan Loft by Vladimir Radutny Architects

Winner: Apartment interior of the year 2019. Local architecture practice Vladimir Radutny Architects has transformed a loft located on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue into a spacious home for two with wood steel volumes slotted within an exposed concrete structure.