2025 Judges
Olajumoke Adenowo
Nigerian architect, businesswoman and philanthropist Olajumoke Adenowo is the founder of architecture and interior design firm, AD Consulting.
Tejumola Butler Adenuga
Tejumola Adenuga is a London-based multidisciplinary designer.
Simon Allford
Architect Simon Allford is a founding director of Stirling Prize-winning studio Allford Hall Monaghan Morris.
Carol Ross Barney
American architect Carol Ross Barney is founder of Ross Barney Architects.
Linda Boronkay
Linda Boronkay is founder and creative director of London-based design studio Linda Boronkay.
Ana Maria Duran Calisto
Ecuadorian urbanist and environmental planner Ana María Durán Calisto is co-founder of award-winning practice Estudio A0.
Natsai Audrey Chieza
London-based designer and entrepreneur Natsai Audrey Chieza is founder of multidisciplinary design agency Faber Futures.
Alexandra Donohoe Church
Sydney-based Alexandra Donohoe Church is founder and creative director of interior design and architecture studio Decus.
Ilse Crawford
British designer Ilse Crawford is founder of multidisciplinary London-based interior design studio StudioIlse.
Joe Doucet
New York-based designer Joe Doucet is founder of self-named multidisciplinary design practice Joe Doucet.
Johan Ejdemo
Johan Ejdemo is global design manager at Swedish furniture retailer IKEA.
Phoebe English
British designer Phoebe English is founder of fashion brand Phoebe English Studio.
Laurids Gallée
Rotterdam-based designer Laurids Gallée creates collectible lighting and furniture designs that prioritise artistic expression over conventional functionality.
Manuelle Gautrand
French architect Manuelle Gautrand is founder of eponymous practice Manuelle Gautrand Architecture.
Lina Ghotmeh
Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh is founder of eponymous practice Lina Ghotmeh Architecture.
Tom Gozney
British designer and entrepreneur Tom Gozney is founder of eponymous pizza oven brand Gozney.
Joseph Grima
Architect and curator Joseph Grima is founder of Italian research studio Space Caviar and co-founder of Milan-based design exhibition Alcova.
Simone Haag
Australian stylist Simone Haag is founder and design director of interior decoration firm Simone Haag Studio.
Anna Heringer
Anna Heringer is a German architect, educator, activist and founder of eponymous practice Studio Anna Heringer.
Sebastian Herkner
German designer Sebastian Herkner is founder of design practice Studio Sebastian Herkner.
Elisapeta Heta
Māori designer Elisapeta Heta is a principal at New Zealand architecture studio Jasmax, where she co-founded and leads Waka Māia, the practice’s Indigenous design collective.
Henry Holland
Henry Holland is designer and founder of British lifestyle brand Henry Holland Studio.
Patty Hopkins
Patty Hopkins is co-founder of RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winning studio Hopkins Architects.
Benjamin Hubert
Industrial designer Benjamin Hubert is the founder of award-winning London design studio Layer.
Richard Hutten
Dutch designer Richard Hutten is founder of Droog Design.
Mariam Issoufou
Architect Mariam Issoufou is the founder of architecture and research firm Mariam Issoufou Architects, based in Niger.
Sofia Lagerkvist
Sofia Lagerkvist is founder of Swedish design studio Front.
Fernando Laposse
Mexican designer Fernando Laposse is founder of eponymous practice Fernando Laposse and winner of the Bentley Lighthouse Award for Dezeen Awards 2024.
Jesse Lee
Jesse Lee is founder of Basic.Space, a curated digital marketplace that sells pre-owned and vintage products as well as new and exclusive products in design, art and fashion.
Dawn Lim
Singapore-based Dawn Lim is executive director of design agency Design Singapore Council.
Zoe Lowres
Zoe Lowres is co-founder of design software company Programa.
Giorgia Lupi
Giorgia Lupi is an award-winning information designer and partner at multi-disciplinary design studio Pentagram.
Helle Mardahl
Helle Mardahl is a designer and founder of Copenhagen-based Helle Mardahl Studio.
Niall Mclaughlin
Architect Niall McLaughlin is founder of Stirling Prize-winning studio Niall McLaughlin Architects.
Linda Morey-Burrows
Linda Morey-Burrows is founder and principal designer of RIBA-chartered interior and architecture practice MoreySmith.
Vo Trong Nghia
Architect Vo Trong Nghia is founder of Vietnamese practice VTN Architects.
Pablo Pérez Palacios
Pablo Perez Palacios is founder of Mexican practice Pérez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados.
Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani
Indian designers Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani are co-founders of multidisciplinary Mumbai-based studio MuseLAB.
Sonali Rastogi
Indian architect Sonali Rastogi is co-founder of Morphogenesis.
Samira Rathod
Indian architect Samira Rathod is the founder of Mumbai-based architecture studio Samira Rathod Design Atelier (SRDA).
Carlo Ratti
Italian architect and engineer Carlo Ratti directs the Senseable City Lab at MIT and is founding partner of Carlo Ratti Associati.
Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn
Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn is founder of New York-based galleries Salon 94 and Salon 94 Design.
Samuel Ross
British designer Samuel Ross is founder of sportswear label A Cold Wall and multi-disciplinary fashion brand Sr_a Sr_a.
Ben Saltmer
Ben Saltmer leads the lifestyle design team at Bentley and is responsible for designing all elements beyond the vehicle for one of the world's leading luxury automotive brands.
Dina Nur Satti
Brooklyn-based ceramic artist and designer Dina Nur Satti is founder of Nur Ceramics.
Matt Scullin
Designer and entrepreneur Matt Scullin is CEO of biomaterial brand MycoWorks.
Molly Sedlacek
US architect Molly Sedlacek is founder of landscape design studio Orca.
Sarah Sham
Sarah Sham founded Mumbai-based interior design firm Essajees Atelier in 2014 as an extension of her family’s 130-year-old antique and furniture dealership.
Fran Silvestre
Spanish architect Fran Silvestre is founder of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, which specialises in residential, cultural, corporate, and public projects worldwide.
Tatjana von Stein
Interior and furniture designer Tatjana von Stein is founder and creative director of London-based design studio Tatjana von Stein, formerly Sella Concept.
Norman Teague
Chicago-based designer Norman Teague is founder of design practice Norman Teague Design Studios.
David Thulstrup
Danish architect and designer David Thulstrup is founder of eponymous practice Studio David Thulstrup, which specialises in hospitality and residential projects.
Caroline Till
Designer and researcher Caroline Till is the co-founder and executive director of FranklinTill, a design research agency that works with leading brands to promote positive social and environmental change.
Trey Trahan
American architect Trey Trahan is founder of Trahan Architects.
Giancarlo Valle
Giancarlo Valle is co-founder of New York-based design firm Studio Valle de Valle.
Camille Walala
Camille Walala is founder of multidisciplinary design firm Walala Studio.
Matthew Williamson
British designer Matthew Williamson is founder of interior design studio Matthew Williamson Design.
Teo Yang
Teo Yang is principal and founder of Seoul-based Teoyang Studio.
Tokujin Yoshioka
Japanese designer and artist Tokujin Yoshioka works on contemporary projects spanning architecture, design and art through his self-named studio Tokujin Yoshioka.