Winners announced for Cityscape Global Awards for Architecture in Emerging Markets

At a lavish ceremony at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai this week the results were announced of the 2011 Cityscape Awards for Architecture in Emerging Markets, celebrating excellence in building design in emerging regions of the Gulf States, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia. The most coveted gong of the evening went to RMJM, who picked up the Overall Project of the Year Award for its Capital Gate project.

Chris Speller, Group Director for Cityscape, said: “The Cityscape Awards for Architecture in Emerging Markets was created in order to promote the innovation within the industry across growth markets, including the Middle East, Africa, South America and parts of Asia. The winners represent the highest level of best practice and forward thinking in architecture and design. Congratulations to those who collected awards this year.”

Commercial / Mixed Use Built - Capital Gate by RMJM- Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall & Partners
Commercial / Mixed Use Future - Fusionopolis 4 by Andrew Bromberg - AEDAS Ltd
Community Built - Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre by Leigh & Orange Limited
Community Future - Diplomatic Quarter, Celebration Hall - KSA by Godwin Austen Johnson
Leisure Built - Raif Dinckok Cultural Center by EAA-Emre Arolat Architects
Leisure Future - Pazhou Exhibition Hotel by Andrew Bromberg - AEDAS Ltd
Residential Built - Secret House by Dr. Nasser Abulhasan - AGi architects
Residential Future - Mangrove Elite Residence by BEAD Architects & Engineers
Tourism, Travel & Transport - Built - Traditional Suq in Shindagha by Architectural Heritage Department - Dubai Municipality
Tourism, Travel & Transport - Future - D HOTEL by Sanjay Puri of Sanjay Puri Architects Pvt. Ltd
Young Architect - Naji Muneer Mahmoud - Rejuvenation Refuge
The Cultural Heritage Award - Restoration of Hatta Mosque by Architectural Heritage Department - Dubai Municipality
The Islamic Architecture Award - Eco Park Musolla, Setia Alam by ONG & ONG Pte. Ltd
The Master Planning Award - Baku White City by ADEC - Azerbaijan Development Company
The Environmental Award - Bayer Material Science Private Limited by Sankalpan Architects Pvt. Ltd
Overall Project Of The Year Award - Capital Gate by RMJM- Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall & Partners