We are now open for entries.

Everything you need to know is included in the How To Enter PDF, which you can download below. Due to popular demand, we have extended the deadline to enter the Awards. The final deadline to enter is now 17 July, 12pm.

Our hugely popular Blueprint Awards night will be on 11 October this year.

How To Enter

Everything you need to know about entering is in the How To Enter PDF, which you can download here.

It is essential that you download this as it also contains a cover sheet that needs to be included with every entry. The deadline for entries is 3 July and the shortlisted projects will be revealed on 2 September.

Download PDF

Once you have downloaded and read through the PDF, and are ready to enter, please click the button below to start the entry process

Categories

There are 9 categories that can be entered and they are listed below:

Best Public-Use Project

With Public Funding

Partially or wholly publically funded projects with a public access, service or use element

Examples: museums and cultural buildings, hotels, schools, community projects, social housing, healthcare, religious buildings, public realm, infrastructure

Best Public-Use Project

Privately Funded

Privately funded projects with a public access, service or use element

Examples: cultural buildings, hotels, retail, schools, healthcare, religious buildings

Best Non-Public Project

Commercial

Projects that are not accessible to the general public

Examples: offices, commercial facilities

Best Non-Public Project

Residential

Residential projects of all sizes

Best Small Project

Projects completed to a budget of less than £250,000 AND/OR projects completed by a young practice, established for five years or less at the time of project completion

Best Interior Project

Work

Examples: offices, showrooms, commercial facilities

Best Interior Project

Leisure

Examples: theatres, cinemas, shops, bars restaurants, hotels

Best Sustainable Project

Projects where sustainability is a vital element of the whole, from buildings through to individual products

Best Product Design

Products for all situations

To be eligible, all projects must have been completed or launched between 1 July 2016 and 1 July 2018. Uncompleted projects cannot be entered.

Judges

We have put together our highest profile of international architects for this year's awards!

The stellar global line-up of judges who will be poring over your entries for the 2018 Blueprint Awards are...

  • Amanda Levete Principal, Amanda Levete Architects
  • Ben van Berkel Founder / Principal, UNStudio
  • Erdem Cenesiz Chairman, TurkishCeramics
  • Daniel Libeskind Principal, Studio Libeskind
  • David Adjaye Principal, Adjaye Associates
  • Dominique Price Director, M Moser Associates
  • Fernanda Marques Principal, Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados
  • James Dilley Head of ID / Hospitality, Jestico + Whiles
  • Ole Scheeren Principal, Büro Ole Scheeren
  • Tina Norden Director, Conran and Partners

The Awards Event

This year's awards night will take place on 11 October in the Bankside Vaults, central London, where we have held them for the past two years.

Always an exciting and entertaining evening, you can come along even if you haven't entered or been shortlisted.

Tickets are available now at an early bird rate of £80 (usually £115)

For tickets, please contact:
Rachel Archer
Events Manager
+44 (0)207 936 6591
rachel.archer@compelo.com

Contact

Sponsorship

If you would like to know more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

Entry

For more information on categories, how to enter or if you have a problem entering, please contact:

Sponsors

Sponsors

If you would like to know more about sponsoring these awards please contact Alistair Fitzpatrick or Joe Woolerton

Alistair Fitzpatrick afitzpatrick@blueprintmagazine.co.uk +44 (0)20 3096 2279

Joe Woolerton joe.woolerton@uk.timetric.com +44 (0)20 3096 2283

2017 Winners

See below for the 2017 Winners.

Blueprint 2017 Winners

2017 Blueprint Award for Architecture

WINNER

Francis Kéré

2017 Blueprint Award for Design

WINNER

Patricia Urquiola

2017 Blueprint Award for Critical Thinking

Richard Sennett

2017 Best Public-Use Project with Public Funding

WINNER

Stanton Williams, Musée d'arts de Nantes

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Zaha Hadid Architects, UK

Salerno Maritime Terminal, Salerno, Italy COMMENDED

Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, USA (with SO-IL)

Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis,University of California, USA

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, China

New Shanghai Theatre, Shanghai, China

Vector Architects, China

Suzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum, Suzhou, China Category Sponsor

2017 Blueprint Award Best Public-Use Project With Private Funding

WINNER

Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center

HIGHLY COMMENDED

AL_A, UK

Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT), Lisbon, Portugal

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, China

Suzhou Chapel, Suzhou, China COMMENDED

Moneo Brock, Spain

Parish church in Pueblo Serena, Monterrey, Mexico Category Sponsor

2017 Blueprint Award Best Non-Public Project: Commercial

WINNER

Zaha Hadid Architects, Port House

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Antonini Darmon, France

Extension of the CTLES, Bussy-Saint-Georges, France

Ruiz Pardo – Nebreda, Spain

Puma Energy El Salvador Headquarters, San Salvador, El SalvadorCommended COMMENDED

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, China

Sulwhasoo Flagship Store, Seoul, South Korea Category Sponsor

2017 Blueprint Award Best Non-Public Project - Residential

WINNER

Studio mk27, Ramp House

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Vector Architects, China

Renovation of the Captain’s House, Fujian Province, China COMMENDED

Hayhurst and Co., UK

Whole House, London, UK Category Sponsor

2017 Blueprint Award Best Small Project

WINNER

IF_DO, Dulwich Pavilion

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Alison Brooks Architects, UK

The Smile, London, UK

Jason Bruges Studio, UK

Scent Constellation, Paris, France COMMENDED

Co Diller Scofidio + Renfro, USA

Liquid Antiquity: Conversations, Athens, Greece

Diller Scofidio + Renfro, USA

Off the Cuff, Milan, Italy

Mobile Studio Architects, UK

Universal Play Machine, New Hampshire, USA Category Sponsor

2017 Blueprint Award, Best Product Design

WINNER

Neri&Hu, Yanzi Light

HIGHLY COMMENDED

David Rockwell for Stellar Works, global

Valet COMMENDED

FUTURE Designs, UK

COPPA

Simon Pengelly, UK

ATOM Category Sponsor

2017 Blueprint Award Best Interior Project - Work

WINNER

Department of Architecture, Co., Thailand Creative and Design Center

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, China

The Garage, Beijing B+ Automobile Center, Beijing, China COMMENDED

Assembly Design Studio, USA

Uber Advanced Technologies Group Center, Pittsburgh, USA

Linehouse, China

WeWork Weihai Road, Shanghai, China Category Sponsor

2017 Blueprint Award Best Interior Project Leisure

WINNER

Make Architects, Harrods Grand Entrance Hall

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Asylum Creative, Singapore

The Warehouse Hotel, Singapore

Neri&Hu Design and Research Office, China

The Hub Performance and Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China COMMENDED

Friend and Company Architects with RA Projects, UK

Victoria & Albert Museum Shop, London, UK

One Plus Partnership, China

Shanghai Omnijoi International Cinema, Shanghai, China

2017 Blueprint Award Best Sustainable Project

WINNER

Ecospace Studios, Spinney Retreat

HIGHLY COMMENDED

Farshid Moussavi Architecture, UK

Îlot 19 La Défense, Paris, France

Graham Baba Architects, USA

Washington Fruit & Produce Office Headquarters, Yakima, USA

Studio mk27, Brazil

The Catuçaba House, State of São Paulo, Brazil Category Sponsor