Redefining new typologies in urban architecture is the primary focus of Studiobase Architects, led by architect Ming-Wei Huang. The firm's core design strategy centers on uncovering overlooked yet significant truths within Taiwan's unique geographical history, material culture, and physical environment. These discoveries serve as catalysts for creative inspiration, driving the integration and creation of “place.”With years of involvement in public works projects, the firm has garnered numerous domestic and international accolades. Its design philosophy emphasizes the integration and creation of “place” rather than merely executing individual building projects. It prioritizes connecting with urban history and humanistic contexts while seizing opportunities to infuse contemporary human-centered environmental thinking. Education: Master of Architecture, Harvard University GSD, 1994 Bachelor of Architecture, Tunghai University, Taiwan, 1990 Experience Diane Lewis Architect, New York, 1994 Pei, Cobb, Freed & Architects, New York, 1994-1999 Honors and Awards: 2024 - Good Design Award 2024 / Wanda Hydro-powerplant Office Building 2023 - iF Design Award 2023 / Tanzi Bike Bridge 2021 - Taiwan Architecture Award / Chiayi Art Museum 2018 – Taiwan Landscape Architecture Award / The 81 Gas Explosion Memorial Park 2017 - The 15th Taiwan Outstanding Architect Award 2014 - FIABCI-Taiwan Real Estate Excellence Awards / Changhua Art Museum 2004 – Far Eastern Architectural Design Award / Humanity Building, Tunghai University Ming-Wei Huang Studiobase Architects #52, 12F-5, Gong Yi Rd., Taichung 403, Taiwan. +886-4-2329-0913 http://www.studiobase.com.tw

Kejie Wang, AIA, LEED AP, is a U.S.-licensed architect currently serving as a Design Lead and Technology Leader at Gensler, with extensive experience at the intersection of design, innovation, and digital transformation. He is a member of the American Institute of Architects and a LEED Accredited Professional, reflecting his commitment to professional excellence and sustainable design. His work has received international recognition, including honors from the MUSE Design Awards, International Design Awards (IDA), and the Gensler Design Excellence Awards (GDEA). He is also the principal designer and founder of Studio W, a research-driven practice focused on advanced architectural design integrating emerging technologies and sustainable strategies. He holds a Master of Urban Design from the University of Michigan, with a strong foundation in architectural design, computer science, and sustainability strategies. Honors and Awards: MUSE DESIGN AWARD SILVER AWARDS: https://design.museaward.com/winner-info.php?id=33485 MUSE DESIGN AWARD SILVER AWARDS: https://design.museaward.com/winner-info.php?id=33462 IDA (International Design Awards) Gold Award: https://www.idesignawards.com/winners/zoom.php?eid=9-62685-25

Celine Lin is the CEO/Chairperson of Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Publisher and President of DECO Magazine, Founder of DESIGN BOX, and currently holds multiple leadership roles, including Chief Operating Officer of the Shenzhen designer empowerment platform Design Energy, President of Shenzhen Riguang Yuehua Culture Communication Co., Ltd., and Vice President of the Shenzhen Interior Decoration Industry Association. With over three decades of experience in the media industry, Ms. Lin has consistently positioned herself at the forefront of industry transformation. Through strategic vision and concrete action, she has actively advanced the global integration of the Asian design sector, establishing authoritative benchmarks for Chinese designers on the international stage. Her influence extends across Greater China, serving as a key force connecting international mainstream media platforms with the world’s most prestigious design honors. Since founding DECO Magazine in 1999, Ms. Lin has devoted more than two decades to leading aesthetic trends and shaping one of the most influential premium design media brands in the Chinese-speaking world. By effectively integrating resources from designers and home-deco-related brands, she has built a professional platform with both industry authority and strong market impact. The online magazine DESIGN BOX, created under her leadership, demonstrated outstanding digital strength in its first year by establishing a comprehensive international design awards database. The brand’s excellence has been widely recognized worldwide, receiving numerous international honors, including Best Design Media at the 2025 4 Future Awards (Canada), a Platinum Award at the 2023 Arch Design Award (Finland), and Bronze Award of Best Design Media at the 2021 Design Excellence Awards (Singapore). Ms. Lin has also curated and hosted numerous international design forums and events, including the TAID Tony Chi International Interior Design Forum, the Global Design Masters Forum (GENSLER), and the Lucent Night Taipei event by British designer Tom Dixon. In addition, she has contributed to the documentation and promotion of Asian design through major publications such as the “Global Space Design Award Winners: Who's Who in Taiwan TnAID” and “Global New Trends Series”, creating an important cultural record of the region’s design development. With forward-looking global insight and industry expertise, Ms. Lin has firmly established her role as a leading international design competition advisor, empowering Chinese designers to shine on the world’s most prestigious design stages and elevating their global visibility and influence. Honors and Awards: 2025 • DECO Magazine, Platinum Winner, Best Design Media, International Architecture & Design Awards (Europe) • DECO Magazine, Platinum Winner, Best Design Media, International Excellence Awards (Europe) • DECO Magazine, Platinum Winner, Best Design Media, Houzee Awards (Poland) • DECO Magazine, Best Design Media, 4 Future Awards (Canada) • Design Box, Best Design Media, 4 Future Awards (Canada) • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Silver Winner, Muse Design Awards (USA) • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Gold Winner, Noble Business Awards (USA) • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Gold Winner, Rome Design Awards (Italy) 2024 • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Gold Winner, NY Product Design Awards (USA) • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Gold Winner, TITAN Property Awards (USA) • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Platinum Winner, French Design Awards (France) • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Platinum Winner, London Design Awards (UK) 2023 • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Platinum Award, NOVUM Design Award (France) • Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Platinum Winner, Arch Design Award (Finland) 2021 • Design Box & Yu-Si Culture Enterprise Co. Ltd., Bronze, Best Design Media, Design Excellence Award (Singapore) Website: https://yusi-group.com/

At the helm of ECLÉDE is Vassilis Siafaricas, a visionary entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in luxury real estate development, particularly in Athens’ most exclusive neighborhoods — Ekali, Politia, Kastri, and Kifisia. His passion for sustainable innovation is the driving force behind ECLÉDE’s success. In addition to leading ECLÉDE as Founder and CEO, Vassilis is: A civil engineer, designer, senior project manager, and real estate consultant A designer of zero-energy-consumption buildings and custom-built objects Co-founder of several startups, including a mobile gaming company recognized by the Communicator and Webby Awards with 10M+ downloads Owner of a 360° marketing firm offering comprehensive brand-building strategies ECLÉDE is not just a participant in the luxury development industry but a leader. We are setting the standards for the future, ensuring that our clients and partners can trust our expertise and innovation. Honors and Awards: German Design Award 2026 - Boomerang Athens Architizer Vision Awards – Editor’s Choice for Vision for Interiors - IZANAGI Project 2025 Iron A' Design Award in Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design. - The V House 2025 Iron A' Design Award in Architecture, Building and Structure Design. - The Boomerang Athens 2025 Bronze A' Design Award in Hospitality, Recreation, Travel and Tourism Design. - Izanagi Project 2024 Bronze A' Design Award in Architecture, Building and Structure Design. - Atlas +Pleione Website: eclede.com

Grigorii Kniagnitskii is a multidisciplinary artist and motion designer with 15 years of experience with acclaimed success in multiple fields including motion-design, package design, illustration and art. Holding a Bachelor of Physics, he applies an "engineer’s mindset" to calculate momentum and light behavior in his work, a technical rigor that earned him Elite Author status on VideoHive and led to projects for global brands like Samsung, Nestlé, Lysol, AstraZeneca and many others. Using digital tools he is able to transmit the inner nature of human, covered behind the mask. That allows him to connect with viewer on a multiple levels. It resulted in many awards and exhibitions, starting from the screens on a streets of Athens and New York, continuing by physical exhibitions in London, New York, Atlanta, Phoenix, Miami, DC and many other places world wide. As a juror, he looks beyond clean renders to find the true presence of the artist’s hand, valuing work that communicates an authentic human experience through technical mastery. Award and Honors: • 2012/2013 - The winner of the international contest of motion-designers "AEBattle". • 2020 - Videohive (Envato Market): Recognized as an Elite Author, placing me in the top 1% of global contributors for high-volume, top-rated digital content. • 2025 - Heart & Art T-Shirt Design Competition: Named a Top 15 Finalist and awarded the Certificate of Excellence for art fundraising submitted to the American Heart Association. • 2025 - Pizzeria Otto: 3rd Place Winner (Brand/Graphic Design). • 2025 - Package design for Sixpoint Brewery (NYC) was selected from 200+ global entries as a Finalist and; showcased in New York City. • 2025 - Graphic Credits: Lead title animator for the documentary series Art Island. Year • 2025 - Grand Prix Laureate of 6th International Competition of Fine and Decorative Applied Arts "Waltz of Flowers" • 2026 - Honorable Mention Award by Teravarna in 2026 International Juried Art Competition Interviews and publications: • 2026 - ArtistCloseUp magazine, article, online and printed version • 2025 - YarnBombZine, article, printed version • 2025 - VisualArtJournal, interview, online and printed version • 2025 - Teens And People, large interview, printed version Main Exhibitions: • 2025 - Painting “Smile Through the Chaos”, Gallery Chimera, Atlanta, GA, USA • 2025 - Painting “Smile Through the Chaos”, ArtGroove Gallery, New York, USA • 2025 - Painting “Smile Through the Chaos”, Times Square screen, New York, USA • 2025 - Painting “Smile Through the Chaos”, LunaGrande Art virtual Gallery, Turkey • 2025 - Painting “Smile Through the Chaos”, Street Screens, Athens, Greece • 2026 - Painting “Haven”, First Studio Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona, USA • 2026 - Animation "Dopamine Factory", Anadu Art Gallery, London, UK • 2026 - Animation "Dopamine Factory", Holy Art Gallery, London, UK Website: grigoriikniagnitskii.com

Jinhui He is a Licensed Architect and BIM specialist with over seven years of experience in mission-critical facilities, healthcare, and high-rise residential design. He currently serves as Architect and BIM Specialist at HOK in Seattle, He serves as Design Director at TEG Design, leading award-winning interior projects across exhibitions, restaurants, and boutiques. He also led complex project delivery as an Associate Architect at Zimmer Gunsul Frasca (ZGF). His background spans leading firms including Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB) and an internship at Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM). He holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan and is a licensed architect registered in Washington State, with credentials including AIA membership, NCARB certification, and LEED AP BD+C. His design philosophy bridges technical rigor with innovation, leveraging computational tools, BIM automation, and data-driven methods to advance design quality and sustainability. His work has earned multiple international design awards. Honors and Awards: 2025, DNA Paris Design Awards, Winner (Professional), "OIDN Watch" Luxury Retail Design 2025, IDA International Design Awards, Honorable Mention (Professional Interior Design), "Su Bingtian CSRT Exhibition" Exhibition Space 2023, MUSE Design Awards, Platinum Winner, "Bee's Trattoria" Restaurant Design 2023, MUSE Design Awards, Gold Winner, "Date19 Flagship" Boutique Store Design 2019, ACADIA 2019 Ubiquity and Autonomy, Peer-Reviewed Publication, "Precarious Stand" Robotic Fabrication Masonry System Website: https://www.jinhui-he.com/

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ulvi Erhan Erol is a founding faculty member of the Department of Landscape Architecture at the Faculty of Architecture, Süleyman Demirel University, and a designer. He completed his education at Istanbul University and Louisiana State University. Having taken part in numerous national and international projects, Erol believes in interdisciplinary design and has produced works in many countries. He approaches architecture, art, and nature-based design as an integrated whole. He has taught at universities in Germany, Austria, and the Czech Republic, and has led projects within faculties of architecture and fine arts. Honors and Awards: As a member of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) and the founder of UEE Design & Planning, Erol exhibited with his firm at ASLA EXPO in Phoenix (2012) and Boston (2013). A multidisciplinary designer, he has implemented many projects in Turkey and abroad and has received multiple awards. Since 2018, he has served as a jury member at the A’ Design Award, evaluating thousands of projects across 16 categories. Through design, concept, ecology, and studio-based project courses, he has educated and graduated thousands of professionals. Design awards & recognitions 1993 – International Scholarship (Higher Educational Council of Turkey): USA M.L.A. ve PhD 1995 – LSU Helen A. Reich Memorial Scholarship (International Scholarship). 2010 – Smart Park Havza–Samsun | Social Municipality Project Competition (T.C. Prime Ministry): “T.C. President Recep Tayyip ERDOĞAN Special Prize.” 2010 – Smart Park Havza | Productive Municipality Project Competition (Local Administrations R&D Association): 2nd Place (within 300 projects) – Environment & Infrastructure branch. 2011 – Havza City Urban Design – Smart Park: Contribution to Urbanism Studies Award (25 May 2011). 2013 – IGS Hamburg International Garden Show (World Competition Gardens): “Turkish upside down Garden” — Silver Medal. 2013 – IGS Hamburg: International Recognition Award 2013 – IGS Hamburg: Hamburg Governor’s Special Award 13 Sep 2013 – Turkish Garden (IGS Hamburg): T.C. Ministry of European Union – Minister’s Letter of Appreciation. 2015 – PLANT Awards: (2013–2014) International Implemented Landscape Projects — Turkish Garden (IGS Hamburg, Germany) — First Place (1.) 2016 – Chamber of Landscape Architects, Istanbul Branch: International Implemented Landscape Projects — “Successfully Representing Turkey Abroad” International Design Award. 2017 – PLANT Awards: (2014–2015) International Implemented Landscape Projects — “Hunting Loudge” Kazakhstan — First Place (1.) 2020 – Akdeniz University (National): Environmental Services Award (Verbascum/mullein studies) Jury / professional recognition A’ Design Award & Competition (Como, Italy): Grand Jury Member — 2018–2019, 2019–2020, 2020–21, 2021–22, 23-24, 25- International exhibitor presence (recognition/visibility) ASLA EXPO (Phoenix, Arizona, 2012): UEE Design & Planning Firm in ASLA Expo ASLA EXPO (Boston, 2013): UEE Design & Planning Firm in ASLA Expo

Yufeng Tu is an architectural designer based in Tokyo, Japan, with professional experience across Japan, the United States, China, and Europe. Educated at the University of California, Berkeley, he has worked with internationally recognized firms including Nikken Sekkei, Solomon Cordwell Buenz, UNStudio, and MAD Architects. His work spans hospitality, mixed-use, residential, cultural, and conceptual architecture, with a focus on design development, 3D modeling, architectural visualization, sustainability-driven concepts, and cross-cultural design communication. His independent projects have received international recognition, including First Place in Design Unlimited 2024, Winner in the French Design Awards, Silver Winner in the International Design Awards, and finalist selection in the YAC Oceanic Parliament competition. His work has been published by designboom, gooood, and e-architect. His design approach emphasizes conceptual clarity, spatial atmosphere, environmental awareness, and the translation of complex cultural and ecological ideas into compelling architectural form. Awards 2024 – Design Unlimited: Renewable Energy Research Center of Iceland – First Place – Whale Leaps Research and Education Center 2025 – French Design Awards – Winner – Whale Leaps Research and Education Center 2025 – International Design Awards (IDA) – Silver Winner – Whale Leaps Research and Education Center 2024 – Archiol Designers’ Den – Third Prize – Independent architectural design work 2026 – YAC Oceanic Parliament Competition – Finalist – Ocean Parliament / Ocean Vortex 2026 – Seattle Design Festival – Selected Installation / Exhibition Project – A Habit of Looking Up 2026 – TerraViva Competitions: The Civic Kiosk – Selected Jury Member German Design Award – Project recognition for Hiwell Amber Centre during professional work with UNStudio Honors and Awards: Selected Press & Publications: 2026 – designboom – Ocean Vortex / Ocean Parliament project feature 2026 – gooood – Whale Leaps Research and Education Center project feature 2026 – e-architect – Whale Leaps Research and Education Center project feature 2026 – Seattle Design Festival – A Habit of Looking Up official event/project page 2026 – Newsweek, Yanko Design, Trend Hunter, and FreeYork – Ocean Vortex / Ocean Parliament media features or reposts

Martin Kovařík is a designer, architect, educator, and founder of Designum Academy. His career spans over 40 years, from hand drafting to CAD and today AI-assisted creation. His work focuses on furniture, interiors, and human-centred design, where implementation matters more than visual concepts alone. He has completed over 300 projects ranging from bespoke furniture to complex residential and public interiors, combining aesthetics with ergonomics, technology, materials, and ethics. A significant part of his professional life was spent in workshops and on construction sites, refining ideas through real-world execution. For more than 25 years he taught at universities in the Czech Republic and abroad, co-founding study programs in Furniture Engineering and Furniture Design. He mentored over 2,000 students and continues teaching through Designum Academy, an international institute for lifelong professional education. He values craftsmanship, critical thinking, and human comfort — and measures success by lasting projects and former students who still come back to talk. Honors and Awards: 2019 – Interior of the Entrance Hall of the Ministry - Award – Chief Designer 2007 – Design of the Chair „Sedativum”, Special Award „Czech Chair“ – Czech Design Centrum – Chief Designer 2001 – Location Brno - Grand, 2nd prize (buildings + urban planning) – Co–author 1999 – „The Cabinet”, Special Award „Good Design“ – Czech Design Centrum – Chief Designer 1994 – Town Hall Ostrava - Poruba (building), Special Award – Co–author Website: https://designumacademy.com/en/makow/

Roohollah Merrikhpour is a designer and engineer with over 15 years of experience in wood building and mass timber design, furniture and product design, and sustainable design. He holds multiple degrees in industrial and interdisciplinary design, including MFAs and an MEng earned in Iran, the United States, and Canada. He co-founded Ritoon Design Studio and has presented work at major international design events. His projects have received global recognition, including two A’ Design Awards. Alongside professional practice, he has taught design at several universities and continues to contribute to academia. Currently based in Vancouver, he works as a designer and project manager, focusing on sustainable and wood-based solutions for next-generation buildings. Awards & Recognitions: - Member of Grand Jury Panel, A’ Design Award, Como, Italy, since 2019 (Industrial Design, Furniture, etc.) - A’ Design Award, 2016, Como, Italy - Silver A’ Design Award, 2014, Como, Italy - 1st Prize, Furniture Design – National Exhibition of Industrial Design, University of Tehran, Dec. 2007 - 1st Prize, Product Design – National Exhibition of Industrial Design, University of Tehran, Dec. 2007 - Merit-based Full Scholarship for M.A. Industrial Design, University of Tehran, Sep. 2008 - Merit-based Scholarship for MFA Design, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, USA, Jan. 2013 - Dean’s Award for MFA Design, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, USA, May 2013 - Excellence Award, M.Eng. Integrated Wood Design, UNBC, Prince George, Canada, May 2022 Exhibitions & Events: - New York Designboom Mart at ICFF 2010 – New York, USA, May 2010 - Asia Now at Dwell on Design – Los Angeles, USA, June 2010 - Seoul International Design Workshop 2010 – Seoul, South Korea, July 2010 - Seoul Design Market at Seoul Design Fair 2010 – Seoul, South Korea, Sep. 2010 - Stockholm Designboom Mart at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2011 – Stockholm, Sweden, Feb. 2011 - Tokyo Designboom Mart at Tokyo Designers Week 2011 – Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 2011 - Stockholm Designboom Mart at Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair 2012 – Stockholm, Sweden, Feb. 2012 - Tokyo Designboom Mart at Tokyo Designers Week 2012 – Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 2012 - New York Designboom Mart at ICFF 2014 – New York, USA, May 2014 - Toronto Designboom Mart at Toronto Interior Design Show 2015 – Toronto, Canada, Jan. 2015 Website: https://www.ritoon.co/

Adam Dayem is an architect and educator based in Brooklyn, New York. He is the principal of Actual Office Architecture PLLC, an architecture and design studio that takes on a variety of work including residential, retail, and exhibit design. Actual Office has won awards for theoretical and built architectural projects including Second Place in the American Architects Building of the Year Competition, and a Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design American Architecture Award, both received for the Sleeve House, a single-family residence in upstate New York. Actual Office has recently completed the New York City flagship retail store for the Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto. Dayem received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California Berkeley and a Master of Architecture from Columbia University where he was awarded the McKim Prize honoring the year’s most outstanding graduate in Architecture. He subsequently worked at Bernard Tschumi Architects as a designer on projects around the world including buildings including the New Acropolis Museum in Athens. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture. Honors and Awards: Rethinking the Future Award Runner Up for Private Residence Concept – Hollow House, 2025 Future House Award Winner for Residential Project – Hollow House, 2025 Rethinking the Future Award Winner for Private Residence Concept – Zag House, 2024 International Architecture and Design Awards Gold Winner for Private Residence Concept – PF House, 2023 Robert S. Brown ’52 Fellows Program Rensselaer School of Architecture, Traveling Fellowship, 2021 Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design American Architecture Award – Sleeve House, 2019 ArchDaily Building of the Year Nominee – Sleeve House, 2018 American Architects Building of the Year, Second Place – Sleeve House, 2019 The Plan Award Shortlisted for completed residential work – Sleeve House, 2018 Website: https://www.aslasho.com/

Representative Director and Founder of LUSTYdesign Co., Ltd. Developed an interest in architecture and interior design from childhood, commencing formal studies in architecture and interiors at the age of fifteen. Undertakes architectural design, interior design, and interior coordination for hotels, residences, retail premises, offices, and showrooms. Constantly contemplates what constitutes design that stirs the human heart, applying this philosophy to all design endeavours. Honors and Awards: ・German Design Award / Germany _ Winner , Special mension ・A’ Design Award & Competition / Italy _ Silver award , Bronze award , Iron award ・International Design Awards / USA _ Silver , Bronze , Honorable Mention ・DNA Paris Design Awards / France _ Winner ・London International Creative Competition / United Kingdom _ Finalist , Shortlist , Official selection ・LIV Hospitality Design Awards / Switzerland _ Honorable Mention ・LOOP Design Awards / Portugal _ Winner ・World Design Awards / India _ Winner ・Arch Design Award / Finland _ Golden , Silver , Bronze ・Gaishoku Design Award / Japan _ Grand prize ・Wonder Global Design Awards / Hong Kong _ Gold , Silver , Bronze , Winner ・Global Future Design Awards / USA _ Gold Winner ・INT Interior Design Awards / USA _ Winner , Sortlist ・Outstanding Property Award / United Kingdom _ Platinum Winner , Winner ・BLT Built Desidn Awards / Switzerland _ Winner , Honorable Mention ・MUSE Design Awards / USA _ Platinum winner , Gold winner , Silver winner ・Novum Design Award / France _ Golden Novum Design Award ・Coin Laundry Store Award / Japan _ Grand prize Website: https://lusty-design.com

Tsz Kiu (Felix) Wong is an outstanding designer and sustainability specialist with certifications in LEED AP, WELL AP, BREEAM AP, and SITES AP. He received his education at the University of Edinburgh, and his design philosophy effortlessly merges environmental performance with context-driven architectural form. Felix has extensive expertise from positions in leading worldwide firms such as Gensler, SOM, Kengo Kuma, and Shigeru Ban. He is a recognised voice in green building, serving as a LEED v5 Subject Matter Expert and member of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) committee. His creative approach to design has garnered him several awards, including first place in the Urban Street Furniture Competition and a winning submission in the 49th World Architecture Community Awards. Felix is excited to advocate for sustainability and imaginative design on the Arch Design Award jury. Honors and Awards: 2025 – World Architecture Community Awards (49th Cycle) | Winner 2025 – Garden of Knowledge Competition | Top 50 2024 – Urban Street Furniture Competition | 1st Place 2024 – NFF Kharkiv Housing Challenge | Top 40 2023 – Bohemian Hostel Design | Honorable Mention 2023 – Library Design Competition | Top 15 2023 – Tiny Library Competition | Top 50 Website: https://tkfelixwongstudio.com/

With over two decades of experience at the intersection of brand consulting, business strategy and design, Lin Wei is an award-winning creative leader with a deep understanding of strategy-driven innovation. As the Founder & Chief Creative of United Design Practice, he has spearheaded projects across branding, architecture, digital experiences, and consumer engagement — earning more than 40 international design accolades, including A’ Design, IDA, AAP, Graphis, and LIT Lighting Design Awards. Having started his career at Saatchi & Saatchi and TBWA, Lin Wei has worked on global brands like Coca-Cola, Pernod Ricard, and L’Oréal, building expertise in strategic brand transformation, consumer behavior, and creative effectiveness. He has also played a pivotal role in guiding SMEs through the transition from OEM/ODM to global brand ownership, helping them navigate disruptive shifts in technology, consumption, and business models. As jury member and mentor, Lin Wei has judged industry-leading awards, including Singapore Design Awards, Singapore Prestige Brand Awards (Heritage & Overseas Expansion Brands), Taiwan International Design Competition, and Design Shanghai Talent Programs. Honors and Awards: A’ Design Award 2016 (Italy) En Vain Baijiu Bar Interior Space & Exhibition Design, Silver A&D Architecture & Design Award 2016 (Hong Kong) En Vain Baijiu Bar Professional Interior: Best Restaurant AAP American Architecture Prize 2016 (New York) En Vain Baijiu Bar Interior Design Professional IDA International Design Awards 2016 (Los Angeles) En Vain Baijiu Bar Interior Design: Renovation, Silver Print: Poster, Silver Print: Others, Silver Interior Design: Commercial Pro, Honorable Mention Print: Others, Honorable Mention Rong Ding Xuan Rebranding Print: Catalog, Silver Collateral Material: Professional, Silver Hiiibrand 2016 (Hong Kong) En Vain Baijiu Bar Branding Professional, Winner A’ Design Award 2017 (Italy) Yizheng Brand Experience Center Interior Space & Exhibition Design, Silver Interior Lighting Design, Bronze Vega Digital Awards 2016 (New York) Yizheng Brand Video Animation , Canopus Winner Writing / Story , Centauri Winner Directing , Arcturus Winner IDA International Design Awards 2017 (Los Angeles) Yizheng Brand Video Multimedia: Animation, Gold Interior Lighting Design, Bronze Yizheng Brand Experience Center Interior Space & Exhibition Design, Bronze Interior Lighting Design, Bronze Ui Art Print: Catalog, Silver Collateral Material: Honorable Mention Neo Cycling Club Print: Catalog, Silver Collateral Material: Honorable Mention ID+G Award 2017 (China) Top 10 Most Influential Designers Award Yizheng Brand Experience Center Interior Space & Exhibition Design, Silver LIT Lighting Design Awards 2017 (Los Angeles) Yizheng Brand Experience Center Interior Architectural Illumination Light Art Project Graphis Design Annual 2018 (USA) Yizheng Brand Video Gold Award Graphis Design Annual 2017 (USA) En Vain Baijiu Bar Website: LinkedIn.com/in/linwei

Takanao Todo is an architectural designer, ceramicist, lecturer at Chulalongkorn University and educator for supporting dyslexia in Japanese language. His major contribution in design is realization of "total work of art" via seamless integration from object, furniture, space and to the level of operation, while applying conceptual approach enabling to share the latent narrative to wider audiences. He is challenging how Japanese tea culture can evolve outside of Japan through design also. He integrates both local and digital craft in his design for more human centric design. Takanao complete his architecture degree from Architectural Association School of Architecture in 2008, July in London with AAdipl, and RIBA part 2. He obtain experiences at Atelier Jean Nouvel, Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane, Kengo Kuma, Toyo Ito, DP architects and Masaki Endoh. While he worked for DP architects, his design work won the 1st prize at the inner competition to design a pavilion at the ECO World, Bangalore, and DP inspire awards for Cada Cuba Huele al Vino que Tiene, as opportunity to gain independence. Takanao moved to Thailand, Bangkok in 2019, and Through the Looking Prism gain global recognition. AWARDS & EXHIBITIONS: 2007: Alvin Boyarsky SCHOLARSHIP 2007 + 2004: STUDENT TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP 2005: Honorable Mention, KEIKANKAIKA COMPETITION, PRISM PAVILION 2008: 20 best films, SHORT FILM FESTIVAL NIPPON, REMEMBER VALENCIA 2015: First pottery exhibition in Tokyo 2015: Singapore Short story award, Jury’s special award 2016: FLOWER X POTTERY EXHIBITION, Japan Creative Center in Singapore 2016: Takanao’s Flower vase become a permanent collection at the ministry of culture Singapore 2016: Winner of the Pavilion competition in India for ECO world 2017: DP inspire Desgin of the year, CADA CUBA HUELE AL VINO QUE TIENE 2017: DP inspire Honorable mention THROUGH THE LOOKING PRISM 2017: Honorable Mentioned. Paphos Beach Parasol 2017: London Design Awards Silver winner CADA CUBA HUELE AL VINO QUE TIENE 2017: CIRCLE OF LIFE POTTERY EXHIBITION, Japan Creative Center in Singapore 2019: CERAMIC EXPERIMENTATION in Bangkok 2020: Coordinator for DEX2020 “CRAFT” and Exhibition at Samyan MITR Town in Bangkok 2021: Coordinator for INDA PARADE 2021 “The Butterfly Dream” as VR Space 2023: POST WABI CERAMIC EXHIBITION, Japan Creative Center in Singapore 2023: London Design Awards Silver winner KOTO TEA SPACE 2024: A’ Design Award Bronze Winner KOTO TEA SPACE 2024: A’ Design Award Iron Winner Bak Bodhi Pavilion 2024: World Architecture Festival, Finalist: Through the Looking Prism 2025: Lighting Design Awards: Winner Light Art Project: Through the Looking Prism 2025: [d]arc Lighting Competition: Art Low Budget: 1st Prize Winner: Through the Looking Prism 2025: A’ Design Award Silver WInner: Through the Looking Prism 2025: 15 Chawan Exhibition at ATTA Gallery 2025: Tropical Wabi Exhibition at Samui Art Center, Samui Island 2025: Tropical Wabi at Gravity Art Spacce, Bangkok Website: https://takanao00.wixsite.com/takanaotododesign

SHA FENG is the founder and creative director of SoFeng Design in Suzhou, China. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, Italy, where he receiving his master’s degree in 2017. And he also is the the Visiting Professor of Zaozhuang University. He has curated many international exhibitions and has also served as an international judge for many competitions. Such as 2026 6th Ecuador Poster Bienal / Selection Jury, 2024 Communication Arts Design Competition / Jury, 2021 the 6th International Poster Contest TOLERANCE, Cyprus /Jury, 2020 Posterheroes Social Communication Contest, Italy / Jury, 2016-2024 A’ Design Award, Italy /Jury, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024 AD STAR, Korea / Preliminary Judging, 2016 1th Ecuador Poster Bienal / Preselection Jury and so on. Honors and Awards: 2024 The 14th National Exhibition of Fine Arts, China / Selected 2023 Good Design Award, Australia / Winner 2023 The 23th Communication Arts-Typography Annual / Excellence Award 2023 IOAF International Pioneer Design Exhibition, South Korea / ibda Idea Award 2023 Oesol International Typograph Awards, South Korea / Honorable Mention x2 2022 Good Design Award, Australia / Winner 2022 International Busan Design Award(ibda), South Korea / ibda Idea Award 2022 Graphis Packaging 10, USA / Sliver Award 2022 The 63th Communication Arts-Design Annual / Excellence Award 2021 HKDA Global Design Awards / Bronze Award 2021 Applied Typography 32, Japan / Selected Awards x3 2021 Good Design Award, Australia / Winner 2021 IF Design Award / Winner 2021 The 62th Communication Arts-Design Annual / Excellence Award 2021 International Busan Design Award(ibda), South Korea / ibda Idea Award 2021 The 14th Grands Prix Du Design, Canada / Silver Award x 2 2021 Typographyday Poster Design Competition, India / Winner 2020 The 11th Worldwide Logo Design Award-Asia, Germany / Gold, Silver, Bronze Award 2020 Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design / Red dot Award 2020 AD STARS, South Korea / Crystal Award 2020 The 6th Moscow Poster Competition, Russia / Diploma Award 2020 The 20th Communication Arts-Typography Annual / Excellence Award 2020 Pentawards / Shorlist 2020 Core77 Design Award / Notable Honor 2020 The 1st China Graphic Design Exhibition, China / Shorlist 2019 The 10th Worldwide Logo Design Award-Asia, Germany / Gold Award 2019 German Design Award / Winner Award x3 2019 German Design Award / Special Mention 2019 Taishan Design Cup Cultural and Creative Design Competition, China / Gold Award 2019 Emerging Design Competition, China / Emerging Designer 2018 Red Dot: Communication Design / Red dot Award 2018 Joseph Binder Award, Austria / Distinction Award 2018 The 59th Communication Arts-Design Annual / Excellence Award 2017 Red Dot:Communication Design / Red dot Award Website: https://sofengdesign.com

Yujin Cao is an architect and artist whose work explores the intersection of built and imagined worlds. Holding a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from the Harvard Graduate School of Design, she integrates architecture, painting, installation, and photography into layered, immersive narratives that engage space, memory, and perception. Shaped by experiences studying, teaching, and practicing across Asia and North America, Yujin’s work reflects a global perspective and a cross-cultural design sensibility. Her practice has received international recognition, including honors from the Architizer A+ Awards and MasterPrize. Her artwork was selected for Harvard Zone 3’s Art in Print, Volume 20, and distributed as a 25-cent collectible poster through public newspaper bins in Allston, an initiative that situates contemporary art within everyday civic life. In 2026, she co-created Crossroads, a large-scale participatory installation exhibited at Boston City Hall’s Mezzanine Gallery. Honors and Awards: 2025 — Architizer A+Awards — Popular Choice Winner, Unbuilt Sustainable Non-Residential Project — Brooklyn Diary Project 2025 — London Design Awards — Silver Winner — Brooklyn Diary Project 2025 — New York Architectural Design Awards — Silver Winner — Brooklyn Diary Project 2025 — MUSE Design Awards — Silver Winner — City Spine 2025 — Architecture MasterPrize — Honorable Mention, Conceptual Architecture — Brooklyn Diary Project 2025 — Architecture MasterPrize — Honorable Mention, Conceptual Architecture — City Spine 2024 — International Design Awards (IDA) — Honorable Mention — City Spine 2022 — Arch Out Loud – Miami Floating Housing Competition — Honorable Mention — From Land to Sea 2021 — Shanghai Jing’an District “Yuyuan Square” Renovation Design Competition — Third Prize — The Shadow of Time Website: yujincao.com

Shin Yang is an artist, architect, and spatial designer based between Los Angeles and Taipei. Working across architecture, multimedia art, and immersive media, their practice explores spatial memory, psychogeography, and the emotional resonance of place through narrative-driven experiences that blur the boundaries between physical and virtual space. Deeply shaped by the places they have lived in, traveled to, or dreamt of, Yang’s work integrates architecture, digital media, installation, and generative technologies into immersive spatial narratives. Their works have been exhibited internationally in Taiwan, the United States, the Czech Republic, and Spain. Yang received a Master of Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley in 2023 and a Bachelor of Fine Arts with Highest Academic Distinction from Taipei National University of the Arts in 2018. They are the recipient of the National Culture and Arts Foundation Grant (2024, 2025), the Chester Miller Fellowship (2023), and the John K. Branner Fellowship (2022). Awards and Honors: Awards & Grants * Recipient — National Culture and Arts Foundation Grant, Residency at Can Serrat (2025) * Recipient — National Culture and Arts Foundation Grant, Palimpsest (2024) * Shortlisted — London International Creative Competition, Portrait of Places (2024) * Recipient — Chester Miller Fellowship, Detours & Deviations (2023) * Recipient — John K. Branner Fellowship, On Detour (2022) * Shortlisted — Buildner Architecture Competition, Touch House (2022) Selected Exhibitions * CASA ABIERTA — Can Serrat, El Bruc, Spain (2025) * Branner, Stump & Beckerman Returning Fellows Exhibition — Bauer Wurster Hall, Berkeley, California, United States (2023) * 95-3 Geographical Park — Wanhua, Taipei, Taiwan (2018) * Collectivity Problems Research Itinerant Institute — Šaloun, Prague, Czech Republic (2017) * Bird on a Wire — Šaloun, Prague, Czech Republic (2017) * Stone Sculpture – Life — National Taitung Living Art Center, Taitung, Taiwan (2016) Website: https://shinyangwork.com/

Takayas Mizuno is a jewelry designer and creative director based in the United States, whose work is shaped by Japanese aesthetics and a studio practice rooted in restraint and observation. He approaches jewelry as a compact form of design, where structure, balance, and negative space carry meaning as clearly as material itself. Rather than pursuing decoration or trend-driven expression, his process begins with an internal logic, allowing proportion, quiet tension, and clarity to define form. Mizuno’s perspective is informed by a layered cultural background. Alongside long-term studio practice, his thinking was shaped through formal training in Sogetsu Ikebana, reinforcing sensitivity to structure, spatial tension, and intentional placement. Japanese sensibility provides a foundation of subtlety and discipline, while working in the American design environment encouraged openness and independent thinking. Across his practice, Mizuno explores how small-scale objects can hold architectural presence and emotional depth. His designs seek to endure through coherence, inviting engagement with form, intention, and what is left unspoken. Major International Design Awards A’ Design Award Gold Prize (2012) Bamboo Bracelet A’ Design Award Silver Prize (2013) Eclipse Earring A’ Design Award Silver Prize (2014) Butterfly Pendant Lapidary Journal Jewelry Arts Awards 2nd Place (2003) Jewelry Arts Collection North Carolina Gallery Award Award (1998) The Crane Industry & Institutional Recognition Gems & Gemology Magazine (GIA) Featured, Symposium Issue (2011) Pearl-related Ring Design Cultured Pearl Association of America Honorable Mention (2016) Pearl Jewelry Design MJSA Journal Feature Article (2017) Takayas Custom Jewelry International Brand Collaboration Swarovski Design Collaboration, Lookbook & Yearbook Feature (2014–2017) Rain Necklace Series Major Fashion & Media Coverage British Vogue Featured, Multiple Issues, Print & Online (2017) Eclipse Collection / Sculptural Collection / DNA Collection WWD Thursday Magazine Editorial Coverage (2007) Bishop of Seventh Jeans Collaboration Los Angeles Times, IMAGE Editorial Coverage, December Issue (2007) Bishop of Seventh Jeans Collaboration VoyageLA Interview Feature (2025) Artist Profile Website: https://takayas.com

Vladyslav and Karina Diachok are the visionary founders and lead designers of Diachok Architects, a premier international studio known for its sophisticated approach to high-end residential and commercial design. Graduates of the Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture (KNUCA), they bring over 5 years of professional experience to the global design stage. Based on a partnership of shared vision , they have successfully spearheaded a diverse portfolio of landmark projects worldwide. Their expertise spans from coastal villas in Brisbane and San Diego to innovative desert retreats in Joshua Tree and luxury alpine residences in Gstaad, Switzerland. Their guiding design philosophy, "functional luxury," focuses on the seamless integration of aesthetic elegance with precision and spatial innovation. Vladyslav and Karina advocate for design that transcends simple utility, creating spaces that inspire emotion, prioritize thoughtful spatial planning, and adhere to sustainable design principles. Honors and Awards: 2025, IDA (bronze winner), Conceptual interior design projects 2025, BLT Built Design Awards (winner), Interior Design - Houses, Switzerland 2025, INT Interior Design Awards (winner), Residential interiors, Los Angeles, USA 2025, Architecture Hunter Awards (shortlist) x2, Unbuilt & concepts 2025, DNA Paris Design Award (winner), France 2025, A`Design Award (silver winner), Architectural design, Italy 2024, LIV Hospitality Design Awards 5th Edition (winner), Interior design villa category, Switzerland 2024, SBID (shortlist), London, UK Top-tier Media: ArchDaily, Archinect, and Livingetc Specialized Press: Beta-Plus Publishing, Le Journal Du Design, and Home Designing Global & Regional Recognition: VoyageLA, Best Design Poland, and Amazing Architecture

Yutao Chen is a Computational Designer on the Sports team at HKS Architects and Co-Founder of Studio WE. He has contributed to major international projects including the Qiddiya Performing Arts Center (QPAC) in Saudi Arabia, as well as the Washington Commanders Stadium and the Cleveland Browns Stadium modernization. His work focuses on integrating advanced parametric and data-driven methodologies into architectural systems, balancing innovation with constructability and real-world performance. Beyond large-scale architecture, his practice extends into industrial and product design, applying computational strategies, material research, and fabrication-driven thinking across scales. His work has been recognized by multiple international design awards, including the World Architecture Festival (WAF), International Architecture Awards, Architecture MasterPrize, IDA Design Awards, MUSE Design Awards, and London Design Awards. Honors and Awards: World Architecture Festival (WAF) – Winner (Culture Category) International Architecture Awards – Winner Architecture MasterPrize – Building Winner (Envelope & Construction Materials) IDA Design Awards – Silver Winner MUSE Design Awards – Gold Winner London Design Awards – Platinum Winner Website: https://my-portfolio-three-lovat-59.vercel.app/

Ruijie (Jesse) Xu is an Associate and architectural designer at HKS, specializing in sports, civic, and public architecture. He holds a Master of Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and previously worked at UNStudio on mixed-use and urban development projects. At HKS, he has contributed to major projects including the Cleveland Browns New Stadium, Washington Commanders New Stadium, and New Zealand National Stadium. His work focuses on architectural concept development, spatial experience, public realm integration, cultural context, and community-centered design. Alongside professional practice, Ruijie pursues independent design research exploring public space, adaptive reuse, and collective experience. Honors and Awards: 2026 – World Architecture Festival Winner 2024 – World Architecture Festival Winner 2026 – A’ Design Award – Bronze Winner 2026 – MUSE Design Awards – Gold 2025 – German Design Award – Winner 2025 – London Design Awards – Platinum 2025 – New York Architectural & Interior Design Awards – Gold/Silver Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruijie-xu-539b301a6/

Haochen He is an architectural designer currently working at a large international design firm specializing in sports and venue projects. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University. In his professional career, Haochen is part of design teams working on large-scale sports venues, particularly major NFL stadium projects, with a focus on creating transformative and community-driven spaces. Alongside his professional practice, he also pursues work in fine art, photography, and writing. His architectural projects have been recognized through international awards, while his artistic and photographic works have been exhibited and published in magazines across Europe and North America. In addition, his writings have appeared in publications in China, Korea, and the United States. He continues to develop these four creative fields in parallel, allowing them to inform and enrich one another. Honors and Awards: 1. Architecture & Design Collection Awards - 2025 - Conservation & Eco-Friendly Design Platinum Winner (1st Tier) 2. Global Future Design Awards - 2025 Gold Winner (1st Tier) 3. New York Architectural Design Awards - 2025 S2 Gold (2nd Tier) - Institutional Architecture - Sports & Recreational 4. LOOP Design Awards - 2025 Category Winner - Concept | Landscape Design Concept Category Winner - Concept | Eco & Sustainable Concept Category Winner - Concept | Residential Concept 5. Architect's Stair Competition by Buildner - Edition 1 - 2025 Honorable Mention (Top 9) 6. Clothed Space Competition by Archcontest Competition Shortlisted Project (TOP 13) 7. Indigo Design Award - 2026 - Freelancer Group Silver Winner (2nd Tier) - Digital Art for Social Change Silver Winner (2nd Tier) - Product or Gadget Design for Social Change 8.International Design Awards - 2025 Silver Winner (2nd Tier) - Graphic Design - Computer Generated Character 9. Black & White Spider Photography Awards - 2025 1st Place (Outstanding Achievement) - Photojournalism 10. Budapest Foto Awards - 2025 Gold Winner (1st Tier) - Advertising - Travel/Tourism 11. Exposure One Photography Awards - 2025 Photographer of the Year Discovery of the Year (Gold/1st Tier) - Architecture Discovery of the Year (Gold/1st Tier) - Abstract Website: https://haochenhedesign.com/

Tianjian Li is a New York–based architectural designer and artist who works with clients worldwide across diverse industries. His practice blends architectural logic with alternative storytelling, specializing in creative concepting and experiential design that pushes way past the usual boundaries of architecture and interiors. Constantly in pursuit of fresh perspectives and innovative design approaches, Tianjian continues to expand his creative voice across different mediums and disciplines. Awards and Honors: Gold Winner - Commercial Architecture - Skyscrapers & High-Rise Buildings Category, NY Architectural Design Award (2025)； Gold Winner - Innovative Architecture - High-Tech and Futuristic Design Concepts Category, NY Architectural Design Award (2025)； Platinum Winner - Architectural Conceptual Category, London Design Awards (2025)； Winner - Architectural Design - Conceptual Architecture, The Architecture Masterprize (2025)； Winner - Bridge and Public Infrastructure, BLT Built Design Award (2025)； Winner - Furnishing Category, The Architecture Masterprize (2022)； Website: https://grimshaw.global/

Gustavo graduated in graphic design from Senac in São Paulo and earned a Master's degree from the School of Visual Arts in New York. He has actively participated in events such as DiaTipo and PechaKucha (São Paulo), with his work exhibited in notable cities such as New York, Madrid, Valencia, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, and São Paulo. In 2011, he founded Papanapa, an independent branding studio in Brazil that has achieved recognition through prestigious design awards both nationally and internationally. Papanapa believes that true creativity thrives in a dynamic environment, allowing for the exploration of new ideas and the navigation of diverse realities to achieve innovative designs. The studio focuses on helping both local and global brands find transformative ways to engage with the world, ensuring they are in tune with what they see, hear, and feel. Alongside his work at Papanapa, Gustavo spent 11 years as a professor in the graphic design program at Miami Ad School, where he also served as program coordinator from 2016 to 2018. Throughout his career, he has shown a deep commitment to mentoring students and nurturing creativity and innovation in the design field. Gustavo has received several prestigious recognitions for his work, including: - Bienal Brasileira de Design: Multiple projects recognized over several years, with two highlights at the biennale. - Latin American Design Awards: Three Bronze Awards (2019, 2023, 2024). - Prêmio Brasileiro de Design (formerly BDA): Multiple projects recognized in various editions. - A' Design Award: Gold Award (2018). - ADC: Merit Honor (2019) • D&AD: Shortlisted (2019). Website: www.papanapa.com

Wenxi Qi is a designpreneur, working at the intersection of design, technology, and brand building. She is the director of Aproject Factory, an innovation studio collaborating with technology startups on product strategy and development, and the co-founder of PaniniClub, a venture-backed consumer electronics brand that is popular among the younger generation, which explores how technology products can become cultural objects rather than purely functional devices. Her work has received international recognition from major global design awards, including the iF Design Award, IDEA, A’ Design Award, EPDA, and Muse Design Awards, and her projects have been featured in international design publications, interviews, and design yearbooks. She has also been invited to serve as a juror for international design awards and competitions and a keynote speaker for industry conferences. She is known for sharing her own career path as an example of alternative career possibilities for designers beyond corporate and academic paths, and has built influence among young designers who are interested in entrepreneurship, brand building, and independent practice. Honors and Awards: 2019, Winner, iF Design Talent Award, Hannover/GERMANY. Project: Ayama https://ifdesign.com/en/winner-ranking/project/ayama/275889 2023, Winner, IDEA Award, Herndon/UNITED STATES. Project: Pure (Photovoltaic) https://www.idsa.org/awards-recognition/idea/idea-gallery/pure/ 2023, Gold in Sustainable / Green Architecture Design - Sustainable Conceptual Project, IDA International Design Award, Los Angeles/UNITED STATES. Project: Pure (Photovoltaic) https://www.idesignawards.com/winners/zoom.php?eid=9-47632-23 2023, Emerging Architectural Design of the Year (Special Award), IDA International Design Award, Los Angeles/UNITED STATES. Project: Pure (Photovoltaic) https://www.idesignawards.com/winners/zoom.php?eid=9-47632-23 2024, Gold in Education & Learning Products, IDA International Design Award, Los Angeles/UNITED STATES. Project: Enligma IDA Product Design Book 2019, Gold in Accessory / Footwear, IDA International Design Award, Los Angeles/UNITED STATES. Project: Adamas https://fg.idesignawards.com/winners/zoom.php?eid=9-24482-19 🥇 Gold Level Awards （MUSE Gold / IDA Gold / EPDA Winner） 2022, Gold in Product Design - Educational Tools / Teaching Aids / Learning Devices, MUSE Design Awards, New York/UNITED STATES. Project: Enligma https://design.museaward.com/winner-info.php?id=12152 2022, Gold in Product Design - Educational Tools / Teaching Aids / Learning Devices, MUSE Design Awards, New York/UNITED STATES. Project: Phantom Tiger https://design.museaward.com/winner-info.php?id=12146 2022, Gold in Product Design - Hardware, Power & Hand Tools, MUSE Design Awards, New York/UNITED STATES. Project: PW01 https://design.museaward.com/winner-info.php?id=12145 2023, Winner in Eco Design / Sustainable: Automotive & Transport Products, EPDA, Brussels/BELGIUM. Project: KUAFU https://www.productdesignaward.eu/winners/epda/2023/11408 2022, Winner in Lifestyle and Travel / Wellness and Relaxation Products, EPDA, Brussels/BELGIUM. Project: Moodify Website: https://www.aprojectfactory.com/

Born in Cyprus, Pavlos has established himself as a motivated and hard-working professional, whose work has been published and presented both locally and globally across a multitude of different platforms. He received his bachelor degree in Architectural Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens in 2007, followed by a Master of Architecture (with distinction) in the field of Emergent Technologies and Design at the Architectural Association in London. During his professional course he has worked for the production design of Heathrow Terminal T2B, during his employment at Grimshaw Architects in London. Nowadays, as a founding partner at MSSM Associates, he shares a portfolio of multiple projects around the world of various uses, such as residential, commercial, retail and public. One of his participations to a competition of conspicuous international recognition, the EMAAR Dubai Iconic Mosque, has recently been selected amongst the top 5 entries to proceed to the next stage, amongst thousands of entries worldwide. His achievement is enhanced with prestigious international awards, as well as architectural magazine publications. Honors and Awards: - SHARE Architecture Awards 2025-26: Completed Building category for the “Origami House”. Honorable Mention - International Property Awards: The “Origami House” by MSSM Associates in the category European Property Awards, Architecture Single Residence 2024. - ARCH Design Awards: The “NOUS Boutique Athleisure store” in Halkidiki by MSSM Associates in the Bronze Interior Design category in 2022. - International Property Awards: The “Twist & Shout” residence by MSSM Associates with the 5 star award for the Architecture Single Residence 2018. - A’ Design Awards: The “Twist & Shout” residence by MSSM Associates with the Golden A’ Design Award winner in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design category 2017/18. - A’ Design Awards: The “Z-Line” residence by MSSM Associates with the Platinum A’ Design Award winner in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design category 2019/20. Website: https://www.mssmassociates.com/

Stella Pieri is an architect and partner at PIERIS.ARCHITECTS, leading projects that combine sustainability, clarity, and contextual sensitivity. Her work investigates the interplay of space, material, and human experience, guided by eco-emotional intelligence, creating architecture that is purposeful, enduring, and socially meaningful. She has led award-winning residential, cultural, and adaptive reuse projects characterized by refined aesthetics, innovative solutions, thoughtful spatial organization, and careful response to site, context, and program. Through a collaborative, research-driven approach, Stella integrates technical rigor with creative design. In parallel, she contributes to academia as a lecturer, visiting professor, and author of numerous publications in architecture and design, bridging theory and practice. Her work, as a woman architect, exemplifies leadership, vision, and a lasting influence on the field of contemporary architecture. International Awards & Competitions: •2023: 2nd Prize, IDA Award – New Sustainable Athletic and Cultural Park, Athens, Greece •2022: 1st Prize, International Invited Competition – Thought Machine Headquarters, London •2021: 1st Prize, International Invited Competition – Apartment Hotel, Athens, Greece •2018: 1st Prize, International Architectural Competition – Eco Resort, Peya, Cyprus •2018: 1st Prize, International Architectural Competition – Square & Community Buildings, Pafos, Cyprus •2016: 1st Prize, International Architectural Competition – Metropolitan Seadrome of Athens •2014: A’ Design Awards – International Designers of the Year •2012: Honorary Commendation, International Competition – Headquarters of CBC Bank •2010: Top 10 Best Architectural Practices under 40, Greece (New World Blood) •2006: Honorable Mention, International Competition – Parachute Pavilion, New York (Van Allen Institute) •2005: 3rd Prize, International Competition – Chichi Earthquake Memorial, Taiwan National Awards: •2025: Best Sustainable Hotel Design – Tella Thera, Crete, Greece (100% Hotel Design Awards) •2025: Best Luxury Apartment – Gazi Vision, Athens, Greece (100% Hotel Design Awards) •2024: 2nd Prize, Interiors Awards – Institute of Life, IVF Department, Iaso General Hospital, Athens •2024: 3rd Prize, Interiors Awards – Viva Wallet HQ, Athens •2022: Best Sustainable Project – “Oxygen” Residential Development, Marousi, Athens •2021: Best Sustainable New Residential Development – “Oxygen” Residential Development, Marousi, Athens •2020: Gold Prize, Best Sustainable Multi-family Project – Aetheria Heights, Cyprus •2020: 1st Prize, Best Renovation Project – Olivia Eterna, Athens (Residential Development Awards, Build Magazine) •2020: Best Project in Progress – Green Urbanity, Athens (Residential Development Awards, Build Magazine) Website: www.pierisarchitects.com

ZENG JYUN-SHEN is an interior designer specializing in residential and commercial spatial design, focusing on integrating functionality, circulation, and aesthetics to create practical yet refined environments. His design approach emphasizes balance in proportion, material expression, and spatial layering, shaping calm and warm atmospheres through thoughtful lighting and precise detailing. Believing that good design should respond to both lifestyle and emotional needs, ZENG JYUN-SHEN approaches each project with a human-centered mindset, transforming client requirements into meaningful spatial experiences. With extensive involvement from concept development through construction coordination and final delivery, he maintains high standards in quality and execution. Guided by the philosophy of “human-centered design, functional clarity, and aesthetic enhancement,” ZENG JYUN-SHEN continues to explore diverse design possibilities and strives to create spaces with lasting value. Honors and Awards: 2018 – LICC Design Award, United Kingdom 2019 – A’ Design Award, Bronze, Italy 2019 – MUSE Design Award, Gold, USA 2019 – MUSE Design Award, Silver, USA 2020 – MUSE Design Award, Gold, USA 2020 – MUSE Design Award, Silver, USA 2020 – K-DESIGN Award, South Korea 2020 – Singapore Interior Design Award (SIDA), Singapore 2020 – INNO Design Award, France 2020 – iF Design Award, Germany 2020 – iF Design Award, Germany 2021 – MUSE Design Award, Silver, USA 2022 – MUSE Design Award, Gold, USA 2023 – MUSE Design Award, Gold, USA 2023 – MUSE Design Award, Silver, USA 2023 – iF Design Award, Germany 2023 – iF Design Award, Germany 2023 – DNA Paris Design Award, France 2023 – DNA Paris Design Award, France 2023 – DNA Paris Design Award, France 2023 – DNA Paris Design Award, France 2024 – London Design Award (LDA), Silver, United Kingdom 2024 – MUSE Design Award, Gold, USA 2024 – MUSE Design Award, Silver, USA 2024 – French Design Award (FDA), Gold, France 2024 – iF Design Award, Germany 2024 – iF Design Award, Germany 2024 – iF Design Award, Germany 2024 – A’ Design Award (ADA), Gold, Finland 2024 – K-DESIGN Award, South Korea 2024 – K-DESIGN Award, South Korea 2025 – New York Architecture Design Awards (NYAD), Silver, USA 2025 – MUSE Design Award, Silver, USA 2025 – French Design Award (FDA), Gold, France 2025 – A’ Design Award, Bronze, Italy 2025 – RMA Design Award, Gold, Italy 2025 – Taiwan Top 50 Designers

Wang Chien-Yuan is the Founder and Director of Totem Interior Design, recognized as a global leader in the design industry. He currently serves as a Grand Jury member for the 2025 and 2026 A'Design Award & Competition, contributing his extensive expertise to the evaluation of international design excellence. Wang's career is marked by significant international recognition. He was invited to contribute to the "Encyclopedia of Design" and was honored as a "Design Hero" in 2022 by the A'Design International Competition. His influence is further evidenced by his ranking as a "Most Popular Designer," reflecting his resonance within the global design community. A sought-after voice in the field, Wang has been featured in several high-profile interviews, including the 2020 Muse Design Awards interview, the 2022 A'Design Award interview, and the prestigious "Design Legends" series, where he discussed his visionary approach to spatial aesthetics. An Ambassador for the International Association of Designers (IAD) and a member of the World Design Consortium (WDC), Wang integrates his 40-year mastery of Tai Chi and the philosophy of the Tao Te Ching into his work. His signature philosophy. Honors and Awards: 2020 Muse Design Awards-Silver 2021 Berlin Design Awards-Silver 2021 Muse Design Awards-Silver 2021 A' Design Awards-Runner-up 2021 Brisban Design Awards-Silver 2021 K-Design Awards-Winner 2021 NDA Design Awards-BRONZE 2021 Hong Kong Design Awards-Finalist 2021 New York Design Awards-Shortlisted 2021 APSDA Design Awards- Honorable Mention 2021 IDA Design Awards-Honerable Mention 2021 SPARKDesign Awards - Finalist 2022 ASIA -Design Awards-Finalist 2022 A'design Design Awards- IRON 2022 Muse Design Awards-Silver Advanced Design Conference 2025 World Design Intelligence Summit Como, Italy • July 19-20, 2025 “Nature Is Dao: Interpreting Sustainable Aesthetics in Contemporary Design through Laozi’s Dao De Jing” (ID: #1000483684) ISBN：978-88-97977-94-0 ACDROI ID: 294469 Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/800177526749814

Massinissa Tiblali is the first Algerian to serve as a jury member at the Cannes Lions 2024, as well as at the African Cristal Awards 2023 Red Apple Festival 2025, White square 2026… He combines creative leadership with strong artistic rigor. A creative director, painter, and writer, he is the author of three internationally accredited novels and has exhibited his paintings at several prestigious events, notably the Salon d’Automne on the Champs-Élysées. This dual artistic and strategic background shapes a distinctive leadership style, enabling him and his teams to design bold, disruptive communication campaigns, as well as to develop and implement creative audits, workshops, and transformation programs aimed at structuring and elevating creative teams. Honors and Awards: Cannes Lions 2024, African Cristal Awards 2023, Red Apple Festival 2025, White square 2026. Dc Awards 2023, 2024, 2025. Red Apple 2025, ACA 2024, Algeria Film Entreprizer 2025.

Wu Wei-Ting is an architect, interdisciplinary designer, and founding principal of WWT Architect & Associates, based in Taiwan. His work investigates architecture as a cultural, regulatory, and material system across architecture, urban installations, landscape, and spatial design. His practice transforms industrial heritage and circular material systems into symbolic public spaces through experimental typologies and modular construction. He served as project architect for major public cultural projects including the Kaohsiung Container Art Festival, Taiwan Lantern Festival, and the C-LAB FVL Dome Art Season. His work has received international recognition including the iF Design Award, Good Design Award, MUSE Design Awards, A’ Design Award, Berlin Design Awards, Rome Design Awards, RTF Global Architecture & Design Awards, and Gold Pin Design Award. In 2026, he serves as an International Jury Member for the Arch Design Award. Exhibitions & Projects 2020, 2023 – Furniture works exhibited at TAIDM Taichung Design Exhibition, Taichung, Taiwan 2024, 2025 – Award-winning works exhibited at Golden Pin Design Award Exhibition, Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, Taipei, Taiwan 2021 – “Van Buren’s Star”, Kaohsiung International Container Art Festival – Project Architect 2022 – Taiwan Lantern Festival in Kaohsiung, Love River Bay Zone: “Tranquil Cube,” “Time Portal,” “We All Live in the Yellow Submarine” – Project Architect 2022 – Taiwan Lantern Festival in Kaohsiung, Weiwuying Main Zone: “FUTURE VISION LAB Dome” – Project Architect 2023 – “Haikouwei (Taste of the Harbor)”, Kaohsiung International Container Art Festival – Project Architect 2022–2024 – Public Television Service (PTS) drama series “Heard the Sea Surge” – Set/Scene Architect 2025 – “C-LAB FVL Dome – TSMC Foundation Art Season”, Taiwan – Project Architect Awards 2022 – Silver Award, MUSE Design Awards, USA 2022 – Iron Award, A’ Design Award, Italy 2022 – First Prize, Residential Category, RTF Global Architecture & Design Awards 2022 – Pioneer Prize, IDPA Awards, Japan 2023 – Silver Award, Berlin Design Awards, Germany 2023 – Silver Award, MUSE Design Awards, USA 2023 – Gold Award, New York Product Design Awards, USA 2023 – Winner, iF Design Award, Germany 2024 – Finalist, iF Design Award, Germany 2024 – Gold Award, MUSE Design Awards, USA 2024 – Finalist, Good Design Award, Japan 2024 – Winner and Best Design of the Year Nominee, Gold Pin Design Award, Taiwan 2025 – Gold Award, MUSE Design Awards, USA 2025 – Gold Award, Rome Design Awards, Italy Website: www.wwtarch.com

Ronn is a multidisciplinary brand and design creative with over 20 years of industry experience – leading concept, branding, graphic design, interactive and product ideation projects across different industry sectors. She is the Founding Partner and Creative Director of BEAMY, a branding and multi-disciplinary creative outfit headquartered in Shanghai, with offices in Singapore and New York. Ronn has been recognized with more than 100 international awards, including Red Dot, iF, Transform, Graphis, and the A’ Design Award. Beyond her practice, she also contributes actively to the creative community as a jury member for major global award shows such as the Art Directors Club Annual Awards, Muse Creative Awards, and Creative Communication Awards and serves as an industry portfolio reviewer for the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA). Honors and Awards: A’ Design Award (Italy) Graphis Annual (USA) Hermes Creative Awards (USA) iF Design Award (Germany) Indigo Design Award (Netherlands) Red Dot Design Award (Germany) Transform Awards (Asia Pacific) Member of International Advertising Association, New York Member of VAND Design Responsibility Movement, Lyon Member of Design Business Chamber, Singapore Website: www.wearebeamy.com

ACADEMIC CURRICULUM • 1990/1994 - Attended the higher education course in Marketing at the Higher Institute of Information Sciences; • 2006 - Master's degree in "Business and Editorial Management of Media" from the Autonomous University of Lisbon. • 2012 - Global Strategic Innovation 2012 - International Executive Program in Silicon Valley, Innovation. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY ADDMINISTRATOR: LINKCAPITAL – Real Estate and Securities Activities; CELEUMA - Creative Agency; MR DO IT – Advertising Production and Logistics; TAKEMEDIA – Audiovisual and Multimedia Production Company; PUC – Advertising Space Management; CEO TOMI WORLD, SGPS, SA; TOMI PORTUGAL; TOMI WORLD BRAZIL; TOMI WORLD UK; TOMI MACAU; TOMI CHILE. OTHER POSITIONS • Since 2004 - Member of the Advisory Board of the Business Municipality of Central Portugal; • Since 2008 - Member of Business Angels of Central Portugal. Honors and Awards: Product of the Year – AHRESP (Lisbon, Portugal) – 2015 Technical Innovation– FEPE Internacional – OOH (Barcelona, Spain) – 2016 Interface & Interaction Design– A’ Design Awards Competition (Milan, Italy) – 2017 Global Smart Cities Contest – World’s Smart Cities Contest (London, UK) – 2018 Smart 50 Awards – Smart Cities Connect Awards (Kansas City, USA) – 2018 InovaCidade Award - Smart City Business America (São Paulo, Brazil) – 2018 Connectivity - Smart Cities UK Awards (London, UK) – 2018 Innovation & Enterpreneurship – ANIM’ARTE (Viseu, Portugal) – 2018 Selected Innovator – Evolve Arena (Oslo, Norway) – 2018 GOLD – Design for Society – EUROPEAN PRODUCT DESIGN AWARDS (Budapest, Hungary) – 2019 Global Award for Leading the Way in Mainstreaming Disability – Disability Matters Awards (London, Feltham, UK) – 2019 Best Citizen Engagement Solution – Future Digital Awards (Internacional) – 2019 Acreditado no Turismo Acessível – ENAT – European Network for Accessible Tourism (Internacional) – 2019 Innovation – Start & Go Award (Porto, Portugal) – 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Champion – Tech Marketing and Innovation Awards (London, UK) – 2019 Project Excellence – Digital Tecnology Leaders Awards (London, UK) - 2019 Marketplace - Disability Matters (Londres, UK) - 2019 “Best Interactive Urban Solution” of the Corporate Vision Awards in the “Small Business Awards” category (UK) – 2020 Honorary recognition in the Marketplace category - 8th Annual Disability Matters Europe Conference & Awards (London, UK) - 2020 Interactive Urban Solution of the Year – Inovation & Excellence Awards – (London, UK) – 2021 Best Interactive Urban Solution - Global Business Insights (London, UK) - 2021 Interactive Urban Solution of the Year – Corporate LiveWire Awards (London, UK) - 2022/23 "Accessibility for all" TOMI FOR ALL – Minho Tourism Innovation - 2023 "Implementation Award” of DSPA - 2023 EUROPEAN PRODUCT DESIGN AWARDS 2025 - Industrial: Design for Public Awareness – 2025 And More. Website: https://tomiworld.com

Egyptian Architect and Product Designer with a robust academic background, having served nine years at Future University in Egypt, five as a Teaching Assistant and four as an Assistant Lecturer following an MA from Ain Shams University. My work is defined by a commitment to innovative, impactful design that addresses contemporary challenges through advanced digital tools and many fabrication methods. A hallmark of my creative process is the integration of Gamification theories, which I use to craft deeply engaging user experiences. This methodology has earned international acclaim, including a first-place win in a major furniture competition, the Cairo Design Award, and multiple A' Design Awards and much more. My designs have been featured in prestigious global outlets like Designer.org, the Museum of Outstanding Design, and Design-Encyclopedia. Currently, I serve as a Design Competition Consultant at MASAR Architects, where I have already led the firm to 2 awards and 2 nominations. Honors and Awards: - A Design Award (Como, Italy) - Silver Award winner 2017 (Iceberg Table) - Thinking hand competition (India) - First place winner 2018 (Cardboard Puzzle) - A Design Award (Como, Italy) - Iron Award winner 2018 (Ice Keeper Ice bucket) - Modular office furniture challenge (China) - best 40 design shortlist 2018 (switch Attach) - Eliminating Loneliness challenge (England) - best 30 design shortlist 2019 (Roof-Meet) - A Design Award (Como, Italy) - Iron Award winner 2023 (Mood Tree memo holder) - The blind Experience Museum (India) - Honorable mention 2024 (Fingerprints on water Museum) - Sansusi Sound Sculpture (Italy - Latvia) - Finalist 2024 (Entanglement) - Cairo design award (Egypt) - First prize award 2025 (Immortality Pen) Website: https://www.behance.net/sameh_ibrahim_emam

Xuechen Chen is an international architect and multidisciplinary designer known for her innovative and dynamic approach to design. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture with a minor in Psychology from Pratt Institute and a Master of Advanced Architectural Design from the University of Pennsylvania. Over the years, Xuechen has worked in several international architecture firms, contributing to a wide range of large-scale projects, particularly in mixed-use and high-rise developments internationally. These experiences have honed her expertise in navigating the complexities of urban environments. Her design philosophy is deeply influenced by the interplay of urban dynamics and social experiences, which she skillfully integrates into her work. As the founder of X.C Studio, Xuechen leads a practice that specializes in civic and cultural projects, embracing a personalized design approach that extends across architecture, interior design, and visual arts. Through X.C Studio, she strives to enrich the cultural and civic life of communities. Honors and Awards: Museum of Uncertainty X.C STUDIO · Los Angeles, 2020 • Architizer A+Awards 2024 – Popular Choice, Unbuilt Cultural • London Design Awards 2023 – Platinum, Conceptual • International Design Awards 2023 – Silver, Cultural Architecture • MUSE Design Awards 2024 – Gold, Conceptual Architecture • A' Design Award 2023 – Bronze, Idea & Conceptual • London International Creative Competition 2023 – Official Selection • 2025 Architizer Vision Awards - Finalist, the Vision for Public Space category The Folding Boat X.C STUDIO · BRONX, NEWYORK 2023 • A’ Design Award 2023 – Silver Winner, Conceptual Design • MUSE Design Awards 2024 – Gold Winner, Conceptual Architecture • London Design Awards 2024 – Platinum Winner • 2025 Architizer Vision Awards - Finalist, the Vision for Public Space category Art and exhibitions Re-Facade X.C STUDIO · Art Installation, 2020, 2023 • Exhibited at ROTOR - The Le Carousel du Louvre Contemporary Art Exhibition, 2024.2, the exhibition has been featured by TATE ETC., FLASH and NUMERO magazine • Exhibited at the Marco Polo 700th Anniversary Exhibition, 2024.8 Urban Filter X.C STUDIO · Ditigal Art and Fabric Print, 2023 • Exhibited at CICA Museum, Korea, "Figure" 2024.9 • Exhibited at 2024 Kyoto Horizon International Art Exhibition, 2024.9 • Exhibited at CICA Museum, Korea, "Voice" 2025.9 • Featured at Al-Tiba9 Contemporary Art Magazine ISSUE19, 2025,9 jURY AND PUBLICATIONS JURY EXPERIENCE · • the FRAME Awards jury, 2024.8 • A+Architizer Award jury, 2025.4 • Muse Design Awards, 2025.3 • Rome Design Awards, 2025.4 • Houzee Awards, 2025.7 Website: https://xc-studio.com/

With over 12 years of international experience in architecture, construction, and real estate development, Viktoriia has led 10 completed projects worldwide, with 3 currently under construction. As a senior architectural leader, has guided multidisciplinary teams of 50+ professionals, delivering complex projects from concept through execution with technical precision and innovative design. Built the architectural department from the ground up, driving the company’s growth, doubling its business volume, and establishing it as a leading firm in the region. Projects have received national and international recognition, reflecting a consistent record of high-impact, award-winning design and leadership. Honors and Awards: Global Future Design Awards 2021 ( 2 projects ) Global Future Design Awards 2022 - Gold Winner ( 1 project) Americas Property Award 2025 - Architecture Americas Property Award 2025 - Interior Design

Yuxuan Tu is a Licensed Architect and Technologist whose work bridges the gap between architectural rigor and interactive innovation. Based in New York City, she operates as a Computational Strategist, applying a dual-master’s background in Architecture and Interaction/Game Development to the resolution of intricate design and geometric problems. By synthesizing the logic of game design with the requirements of the physical world, Yuxuan Tu offers a unique lens on the future of the profession. Her practice focuses on the agency of data-driven design and the potential of smart systems within sustainable environments. Beyond her technical work, she is a practitioner of Chinese calligraphy, a discipline that grounds her interest in the intersection of traditional artistry and modern computational precision. Awards and Honors: NCARB Licensed Architect LEEP AP BD+C Home competition - Director's Choice Timber Design Competition (DaGu Mountain) - Third Prize New Media Designated Emphasis and Certificate (UC Berkeley) Website: https://yuxuant94.myportfolio.com

Architect, academic, and author Dr. Craig L. Wilkins is an associate professor at the University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning. An American Association of Landscape Architects 2020 Bradford Williams Medal winner and a 2017 Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt Museum National Design Award winner, his creative practice includes both award-winning written and built work. He is the creative director of the WILKINS project, a social justice and strategic design alliance that provides architectural, urban design, and planning services, public interest design solutions, and expertise in engaged public discourse. Dr. Wilkins’ designs have been featured in such publications as the Washington Post, Miami Herald, Houston Chronicle, The Atlantic, and Fast Company. Author of the multiple award-winning books The Aesthetics of Equity: Notes on Race, Space, Architecture & Music and Diversity Among Architects: From Margin to Center, his essays have been published by the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale, Common/Edge, Journal of Architectural Education, International Review of African American Art, and Art South Africa, among others. Honors and Awards: U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) National Registry of PEER Professionals for Design, Construction, and Art Excellence in Architecture, 2021 American Landscape Association Bradford Williams Medal, 2020 Team finalists for the DIA Plaza/Midtown Cultural Connections International Design Competition, 2019 Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award winner, 2017 Hambidge Center, Distinguished Fellow 2015 Dear Architecture Ideas Competition: First Place, 2015 A' Design Silver Award: Social Design, 2014 A' Design Runner Up Recognition: Street Furniture, 2014 Kresge Literary Artist Fellow, 2010 National Indie Excellence Award Winner – Social Change: The Aesthetics of Equity, 2009 National Indie Excellence Award Finalist – Education/Academic: The Aesthetics of Equity, 2009 Collaborative Practice Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA), 2008 Website: http://taubmancollege.umich.edu/architecture/faculty/directory/craig-wilkins

Nathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis is a Brazilian architect and interior designer, founder of Nathália Vilela Architecture and Interior Design, with an international practice focused on architecture, hospitality, and experiential interior design. Graduated in Architecture and Urbanism in 2017, she has developed a body of work that blends conceptual narratives with technical precision, exploring space as an emotional and sensorial experience. Nathália’s work has received international recognition through prestigious design awards, including the International Design Awards (IDA) and the A’ Design Award, where her projects have been honored for their originality, spatial storytelling, and design excellence. Her portfolio includes residential, hospitality, and conceptual projects developed for clients and collaborators in Brazil and the United States. In addition to her professional practice, Nathália has served as a jury member for international design competitions, contributing her expertise to the evaluation of architectural and interior design works by professionals worldwide. Her design philosophy is centered on the creation of meaningful environments that balance aesthetic Honors and Awards: Silver Award – Architecture, International Design Awards (IDA), Los Angeles, USA — 2025 Honorable Mention – Interior Design, International Design Awards (IDA), Los Angeles, USA — 2025 Silver Award – Architecture, Building & Structure Design, A’ Design Award & Competition, Como, Italy — 2025 Classic Award, Grupo Correta & Portobello Shop Design Awards, Brazil — 2024 Architect Ranking Highlight, Axxis Relationship Group – City & Regional Ranking — 2023 Architect Ranking Highlight, Axxis Relationship Group – City & Regional Ranking — 2024 Invite Jury Member, A’ Design Award & Competition, Italy — 2024–2025 Featured Project Publication, Casa e Jardim Magazine (Grupo Globo), Brazil — 2025 Selected Work Published, A’ Design Award Yearbook (Print & Digital), Italy — 2025 Website: https://www.instagram.com/nathaliarquiteta/?hl=pt

Polina Nozdracheva - Architect, Founder and the Head of ALPN Ltd., Professor of IAA (IAAM, Eurasia). As the Chief architect, Polina creates different scale and level objects is realizing in accordance with international quality standards. Many projects are taking part in large-scale world professional exhibitions and competitions, has awarded in Russia, USA, UK, France, Italy, Spain, etc. High professionalism and obligation of respecting precious knowledgeable client`s time resources characterize her work process methods most closely. Awards and Honors: 2025, WINNER, Built Design Awards, Bazel/Switzerland; 2025, WINNER, Architecture, Education & Sports cat., DNA Paris Design Awards, France; 2024, AWARD WINNER, Architecture, Education & Sports cat., DNA Paris Design Awards, France; 2023, FIRST DEGREE DIPLOMA & THIRD DEGREE DIPLOMA, THE BEST project of Social Infrastructure, Sport Realized Objects cat., APMO, RU; 2023, SECOND DEGREE DIPLOMA, THE BEST project of Social Infrastructure, Sport Objects - projects cat., APMO, RU; 2023, SILVER AWARD, A’DA&C, Architecture, Building & Structure Design Cat./Spatial Design Cat., Italy; 2021, GOLDEN WINNER, NOVUM Design Award, Architecture cat., Finland/France; 2021, SILVER AWARD, A'DA&C, Architecture, Building & Structure Design Cat., Italy; 2020, WINNER, Leisure Architecture Cat., OUTSTANDING PROPERTY AWARD LONDON (OPAL), GB; 2020, BRONZE, International Design Awards (IDA), Mix-Use Architecture Cat., Los Angeles/USA; 2020, GOLD WINNER, MUSE Design Awards, Architectural Design Cat., New York/USA; 2020, SILVER AWARDS, MUSE Design Awards, Sport & Recreation Cat., New York/USA; 2020, GOLDEN AWARD, A'DA&C, Architecture, Building & Structure Design Cat., Italy; 2019, International Design Award (IDA), Architecture cat., USA; 2019, SILVER WINNER, NOVUM Design Award, Architecture cat., Paris/France; 2019, 2A Continental Architectural Award (2ACAA), Europe, Public cat. & Future projects cat., Madrid/Spain; 2019, SILVER AWARD, A'DA&C, Architecture, Building & Structure Design Cat., Italy; 2018, THE BEST project of Social Infrastructure, Sport Realized Objects cat., APMO, RU; 2018/2015/2013/2011/2010/2007, DIPLOMA, QUALITY ARCHITECTURE 2018, Moscow/RU; 2016, International Property Awards (IPA), Europe, Leisure Architecture cat., London/UK; 2016, International Property Awards (IPA), Europe, Architecture Multiple Residence, London/UK; 2006, DIPLOMA, INTERARCH, World Triennial of Architecture, Sofia/Bulgaria; etc. Website: www.alpn.design

Weiyu Xu is an architectural designer based in New York, currently working at Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates as an Architectural Designer, where she has played a key role in project delivery for major landmark projects globally, including supertall mixed-use developments and luxury hotel and residential project. She is also the founding partner of Studio Weiyu, an individual award-winning design-research studio focused on sustainability in architecture and urbanism. Her work focuses on architectural design, façade and envelope coordination, sustainable design integration, and the translation of complex design concepts into buildable technical documentation. She holds an MS in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University. Her independent design work has received recognition from the DNA Paris Design Awards, London Design Awards, NY Architectural Design Awards, Architecture MasterPrize, and Architizer A+Awards. Her work has been displayed at international art & design venues such as Shanghai Urban Space Art Season Biennale and NYCxDesign Festival. She has also been invited to serve as a juror for TerraViva Competitions and the Telly Awards Judging Council. Awards and Honors: MUSE Design Awards 2025 Gold Winner, Architectural Design Conceptual 2025 Gold Winner, Architectural Design Sustainable Living 2025 Gold Winner, Conceptual Design Green Architizer A+Awards 2026 Finalist, Top 5, Unbuilt Commercial DNA Paris Design Awards 2025 Winner, Architecture Public Architecture 2025 Winner, Product Design Eco Design London Design Awards 2024 Gold Winner, Architectural Design Conceptual NY Architectural Design Awards 2024 Silver Winner, Conceptual Design 2024 Silver Winner, Service Design 2025 Silver Winner, Cultural Architecture 2025 Silver Winner, Innovative Architecture Architecture MasterPrize 2025 Honorable Mention, Architectural Design Concept Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weiyuxu/

Xinyue (Hope) Shen is a landscape architect, multidisciplinary designer, and researcher whose work bridges spatial design, visual culture, sustainability, and emotional experience. She currently works at SWA Group, contributing to large-scale public, hospitality, and urban landscape projects across the United States, the Middle East, and Asia. Her professional portfolio includes projects in Houston, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Mexico, and South Korea, ranging from waterfront parks and civic corridors to luxury resorts and cultural landscapes. Shen received her Master of Landscape Architecture from Cornell University, where she also pursued studies in real estate, and previously earned a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design from Beijing Institute of Technology. Shen’s projects have been recognized through international exhibitions and design awards, including the MUSE Creative Design Awards and honors associated with sustainable and conceptual design practices. Alongside her independent artistic work, she has contributed to interdisciplinary collaborations spanning landscape, spatial, and cultural design.Through her work, Shen seeks to create experiences that bridge functionality, emotion. Awards and Honors: 1，Awards： Muse Design Awards 2，Exhibition NYCx Design Festival ICFF Exhibition

Geetika Rohra is an architectural designer with over seven years of diverse professional experience, specializing in the intersection of technical excellence and sustainable design. With an academic foundation that spans an undergraduate degree in Interior Design from India and a Master of Architecture from a leading California institution, Geetika possesses a unique perspective on the continuum between interior environments and large-scale architectural systems. Her career trajectory is defined by a successful transition from high-end residential design to the complex realm of technical critical infrastructure. She has developed significant expertise in the design and execution of data centers and healthcare facilities—sectors where precision, technical rigor, and infrastructure resilience are paramount. As a LEED AP BD+C certified professional, she integrates high-performance sustainability standards into every project phase, ensuring that even the most demanding technical structures meet rigorous environmental goals. Awards and Honors: LEED AP BD+C https://theeducationtimes.in/digital-fabrication-for-origami-folding-research/ https://www.punekarnews.in/why-choose-non-photorealistic-rendering-for-architecture-and-design/ https://www.seashift.org/theunseenpandemic

Eng. Ahmed Teleb is the Founder and CEO of AHMEDTELEB DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION, a multidisciplinary architecture, design, and construction firm established in 2000. With more than two decades of professional experience, he has led the delivery of a diverse portfolio spanning hospitality, commercial, residential, industrial, and sports projects across Egypt and the Middle East. These include the CIB Bank Headquarters in Smart Village and major office projects for brands like SolMax and Miss Venus . His portfolio also shines with luxury hospitality concepts, such as Layalina in Australia and Versace Coffee in Dubai The firm has developed a reputation for providing integrated design-and-build solutions, combining architectural innovation, technical excellence, and construction expertise. Eng. Teleb's work has earned premier recognitions. These feature a Chevron Project Management Bronze Award, a Niche Sponsor Award, and honors from The Design Show. Guided by the belief that architecture is an art form rather than merely a construction process, his design philosophy centers on transforming spaces into meaningful experiences through creativity, precision, and a commitment to excellence. Honors and Awards: Chevron Project Management Bronze Award, a Niche Sponsor Award, and honors from The Design Show. Website: www.ahmedteleb.com

Vivian Chen is an industrial designer currently based in Durham, North Carolina. Her work examines the influence of technology on our connections and daily lives, blending human psychology with design to create meaningful emotional experiences. Vivian’s work spans across medical devices, consumer products and electronics, and furniture. Vivian Chen graduated from ArtCenter College of Design majoring in Product Design with minor in Designmatters Social Innovation. She has had opportunities to work with industry leading companies such as Xiaomi, Johnson & Johnson, quip, Logitech, Native Design, and Smart Design. Now, she is designing smart collaboration devices and compute at Lenovo. Honors and Awards: Publications: Leibal - 2024 DesignMilk - 2024 Raum Und Wohnen - 2024 SIT Design Award - 2022 Core77 Design Award - 2020, 2022 Exhibitions: Salone del Mobile Milano | SaloneSatellite - 2023, 2024 A Space Gallery Brooklyn - 2024 SF Design Week - 2024 Website: https://vivianchendesign.com

Jiaying Qu is an architectural and furniture designer based in New York and an architectural designer at Chango, specializing in high-end residential renovations and ground-up homes. She originates and refines central design ideas—spatial strategies, detailing, and material language—through concept and schematic phases into construction-ready documentation, with experience preparing landmark drawing sets and coordinating with the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission. She holds an M.S. in Advanced Architectural Design (STEM) from Columbia University GSAPP and a five-year Bachelor of Architecture from Tianjin University, with additional study at UNSW. Her work has received multiple international honors, including MUSE (Platinum and Gold), London Design Awards (Platinum and Gold), NY Product Design Awards (Gold), NY Architectural Design Awards (Gold), Architizer A+Awards recognition, and IDA Honorable Mention. Her projects have also been featured by Architectural Digest and L’OFFICIEL. Awards and Honors: AWARDS International Design Awards (IDA), Honorable Mention (2024) MUSE Design Awards, Platinum Winner (2024) NY Product Design Awards, Gold Winner (2024) MUSE Design Awards, Gold Winner (2025) London Design Awards, Platinum Winner (2025) NY Architectural Design Awards, Gold Winner (2025) London Design Awards, Gold Winner (2025) Architizer A+Awards, Finalist (2025)

Lichen Ding is an award-winning designer with experience spanning multiple disciplines and industries. Dabbled in architecture, interior space, and the field of art installations, service areas throughout the culture, hotel, commercial, office, real estate, and brand planning. He has a passion for art since childhood and has always aspired to design for comfort and simplicity. His designs are well received by clients as a blend of inspiration and functionality. With solid knowledge in architecture and interior designs, Lichen started his career working with land developers after getting professional qualifications in her early twenties. His project design has won several international authoritative awards, such as Gold Key Award, iF Design Award, A’ Design Award, The Prix Versailles, German Design Award, Iconic Award, Hospitality Design Award, Asia Design Prize, K Design Award, Singapore Interior Design Awards, The Architecture Master Prize and Hong Kong 40 under 40. AWARDS: 2021. Gold Key Award, Winner, USA. 2020. iF Design Award, Germany. 2020. A' Design Award, Silver Award, Italy.×2 2020. A' Design Award, Bronze Award, Italy. 2019. A' Design Award, Gold Award, Italy. 2019. A' Design Award, Bronze Award, Italy. 2019. A' Design Award, Iron Award, Italy. 2019. The Prix Versailles, Special prize Interior, France. 2019. German Design Award, Special Mention, Germany. 2019. Iconic Award, Winner, Germany. 2019. Hospitality Design Award, Finalist, USA. 2019. Asia Design Prize, Bronze Award, Korea. 2019. K Design Award, Finalist, Korea. 2019. Singapore Interior Design Awards, Honorary Mention×2, Singapore. 2018. The Architecture Master Prize, Winner, USA. 2018. London International Creative Competition, Shortlist, UK. 2018. London International Creative Competition, Honorary Mention, UK. 2018. Inno Design Prize, Winner, France. JURYMEMBERS： Jury Member of 2024-2025 A' Design Award Competition, Italy. Jury Member of 2023-2024 A' Design Award Competition, Italy. Jury Member of 2022-2023 A' Design Award Competition, Italy. Jury Member of 2021-2022 A' Design Award Competition, Italy. Jury Member of 2023,2025 World Interior News Awards, UK. Jury Member of 2026 Tokyo Design Awards, Japan. Jury Member of 2025-2026 Rome Design Awards, Italy. Jury Member of 2023-2026 London Design Awards, UK. Jury Member of 2023-2026 French Design Awards, France. Jury Member of 2024-2026 Muse Design Awards, USA. Jury Member of 2024-2026 NY Architectural Design Awards, USA. Jury Member of 2023-2026 Loop Design Awards, USA. Jury Member of 2023 Houzee Awards, USA. Jury Member of 2023 Global Architecture and Design Award, India. Jury Member of 2023-2025 LIV Hospitality Design Awards, Switzerland. Jury Member of 2022-2025 BLT Built Design Awards, Switzerland. Jury Member of 2022-2026 TITAN Property Awards, USA. Jury Member of 2022-2025 Golden Trezzini Awards, Russia.

Jessica is a user experience designer and design engineer working at the intersection of design, systems, and technology. She has designed and shipped large-scale digital products at Tesla and Activision Blizzard, translating complex systems into clear, usable experiences for millions of people worldwide. With a background in both computer science and design, her work spans consumer products to emerging AI-driven platforms, focusing on structure, clarity, and long-term usability. She has been recognized by multiple international design awards and has served on juries for international design competitions, bringing both technical depth and design craft to everything she builds. Jessica Kewei Lin is an award-winning user experience designer and design technologist working at the intersection of design, systems, and technology. She has delivered consumer-scale digital products at Tesla and Activision Blizzard, including experiences reaching over 100 million players across Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile. Trained in both computer science and design, she holds an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Chicago and a B.F.A. in Design from the University of Southern California. This dual background enables her to bridge creative vision with technical execution. Her work has received international recognition including the Red Dot Design Award and multiple honors in UX and digital design, and she has served as a juror for international design awards and as a speaker at universities and industry panels. Honors and Awards: •Red Dot Design Award — Winner (2024) •Asian Design Prize — Winner (2024) •UX Design Awards — Nominated Winner (2024) •Muse Design Awards — Gold Winner (2024) •Muse Creative Awards — Gold Winner (2024); Silver Winner (2024) •Creative Communication Award — Winner, User Experience Design / UI & UX Design (2024) •Paris Design Awards — Winner, Graphic Design/UX Design (2024); Winner, Graphic Design/Apps (2024) •NYX Design Awards — Silver Winner (2024) •Indigo Design Award — Gold Winner, Apps (2024); Gold Winner, Mobile Interaction & Experience (2024); Shortlist Winner, Freelancer of the Year (2024); Silver Winner, UX/Interface/Navigation (2023); Silver Winner, Apps for Social Change (2023); Silver Winner, Digital Design for Social Change (2023); Silver Winner, Digital Design for Graphic Design (2023); Silver Winner, Digital Art for Graphic Design (2023) •London Design Awards — Gold Winner (2023) •International Design Awards — Silver (2023); Bronze (2023) •London International Creative Competition — Shortlist Winner (2023) •Communication Exhibition for Asia-Pacific Visual Arts — Silver Winne Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-klin

João is the founder of JRD Studio, an interior architecture practice recognised for its disciplined design approach, refined materiality, and intuitive understanding of spatial experience. With over two decades of experience across property development and design, João brings a holistic understanding of projects from concept to completion. His early work in the restoration and adaptive re-use of heritage buildings, influenced by Robert Howden, Jo Noero, and Michael Sutton, established a deep respect for architectural integrity and context. JRD Studio’s portfolio spans high-end residential and hospitality projects, as well as bespoke furniture design both locally and internationbally. House Duxberry, awarded a High Commendation at the Scape Design Awards, reflects João’s ability to assess design through clarity, craftsmanship, and experiential quality. In January of 2026, Joao was welcomed into the Scape 100, a platform recognising the top 100 designers, architects and creatives in Southern Africa.. Guided by ethical sourcing and responsible design, João evaluates work with a focus on material honesty, longevity, and the relationship between people, place, and architecture. Honors and Awards: Recognised in 2026 SCAPE 100 by Scape Magazine, a platform recognising the top 100 designers, architects and creatives in Southern Africa. High Commendation for Scape Design Awards 2025: Residential Refurb of the year Bronze Winner of the Architecture & Design Collection Awards 2024: Renovation and Restoration Platinum Winner of the Design Skill Awards 2023: Best Residential Interior Design Gold Winner of the Design Skill Awards 2023: Best Adaptive Reuse & Restoration Website: www.jrdstudio.co.za

Xinyun Li is a New York-based registered architect and LEED AP BD+C, as well as a multidisciplinary designer recognized for her innovative approach to architecture, technology, and cultural narrative. She holds a Master of Architecture from the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. With seven years of professional experience, Xinyun has contributed to and led work at internationally renowned firms, including KPF and Perkins Eastman. Her portfolio reflects a balance between conceptual ambition and technical execution, ranging from urban-scale feasibility studies to the detailed development of buildable, coordinated architectural systems. Her project experience includes international shopping malls that energize public life, office towers shaping metropolitan skylines, civic and education facilities integrating historic preservation with contemporary programmatic needs, and healthcare spaces designed to elevate dignity, sensory comfort, and emotional experience. Beyond practice, Xinyun is an active participant in the global design community through research-driven conceptual works that examine sustainability, vernacular knowledge, and emerging AI-driven design methodologies. Honors and Awards: Red Dot Design Award - 2025 Muse Design Awards | Gold - 2025 DNA Paris Design Awards - 2025 French Design Awards | Platinum - 2025 Loop Design Awards - 2025 American Good Design Awards | Platinum - 2025 World Architecture Community Awards - 2025 BLT Built Design Awards - 2025 London Design Awards | Platinum - 2025 IDA Design Awards | Silver - 2025 Exhibitions: London Design Festival - "Everything Then is Now" - 2025 Independent & Image Art Space - "Inner Landscape" - 2025 Red Dot Exhibition - 2025 & 2026 The Holy Art - New York - 2025 4C Exhibition - San Gabriel - 2026 Jury: World Architecture Awards Spark Awards French Design Awards Website: https://www.xinyunlab.com/

Mila (Jing) Lyu is a Staff Product Designer and UX Design Lead with 10+ years of experience delivering high-impact digital experiences for global brands and enterprise organizations. She has designed at both consumer and enterprise scale, from creating accessible commerce journeys at Gap Inc. for 200M+ shoppers to leading multi-platform product design at JPMorgan Chase & Co. for systems used by 10,000+ finance users, supporting 250M+ positions and compliance across 25+ global regulators. Her work focuses on turning complex workflows into clear, modern experiences, while maintaining strong craft and consistent design quality across surfaces. Earlier in her career, Mila created visual systems for New York–based event and fashion experiences featured in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and W Magazine, strengthening her foundation in brand storytelling and aesthetic detail. She holds an M.S. in Visual Communications Design from Pratt Institute and PhD-level HCI research at Clemson University (HATLab), where her work received ACM Best Paper and Best Demo. Mila is a Grand Jury member for the A'Design Awards, and a winner of the Spark Design Awards and the iF Design Awards. Honors and Awards: Webby / iF / Spark Award Winner Website: https://milalyu.com

Ensieh Yazdani is a jewelry and product designer, researcher, and educator from Iran with over eight years of professional experience. She has been selected as a jury member for the A’ Design Award & Competition for consecutive years, including 2024–2025 and the current edition, as well as the Designers of India Awards. She is a member of the World Design Consortium and international associations such as AIBA, IAD, IBSP, ICCI, IDC, and ISPM. She holds an MBA and advanced degrees in jewelry design and is the founder of GOLDENSI. Her interdisciplinary practice bridges jewelry and product design, enriched by advanced technologies and artificial intelligence to explore poetic symbolism, materiality, and multi‑sensory experience. She has earned multiple recognitions, including the Bronze A’ Design Award in Milan, two-time winner of the International Art & Design Competition in Italy (2022 and 2023), and finalist positions in London and India. Her works have been exhibited internationally across Italy, USA, Poland, Bulgaria, India, and China, and her academic research on AI in jewelry design reflects her innovative vision. Honors and Awards: Jury Memberships: • 2026, A' Design Competition, Como/ Italy. • 2025, A' Design Competition, Como/ Italy. • 2024, Designers Of India Awards (DOI), Mumbai/India. Memberships & Associations: • WDC (World Design Consortium). • AIBA (Alliance of International Business Associations). • ISPM (International Society of Product Manufacturers). • ICCI (International Council of Creative Industries). • IDC (International Design Club). • IAD (International Association of Designers). Awards: • 2023, Finalist, LICC (London International Creative Competition), London/ England. • 2023, Bronze, A’Design Award Competition, COMO/ITALY. • 2023, 3st Place, International Art & Design Competition, FLORENCE/ITALY. • 2022, 3st Place, International Art & Design Competition, FLORENCE/ITALY. • Finalist of the IGI Expressions- A Jewelry Excellence Award 2021, India. ACCOLADES: • 2025,"Designer Highlight of the Day", A’ design Award & Competition, MILAN/ITALY. • 2024, “Popular Designers (POPDES)”, A’ design Award & Competition, MILAN/ITALY. Exhibitions: • 40*40 Exhibition The Blanc Gallery, AI (Industrial Revolution), America, 2025. • 40*40 Exhibition Bulgaria, The Castle - In Love with the Wind, Bulgaria, 2024. • 40*40 Exhibition (od) Academic Design Center, Poland, 2024. • A'Design Award Exhibition at MOOD, Italy, 2023. • Xi A Design Complex Exhibition, China, 2023. • Festival of Architecture and Interior Designing Conference NSIC Exhibition Ground, India, 2023. • Shenzhen International Industrial Design Week and Exhibition Center, China, 2023. • Harbin International Creative Design Week, China, 2023. • Hebei International Industrial Design Week, China, 2023. • Hebei Innovation Design Center Exhibition, China, 2023. • BIAFARIN Online Gallery, Canada and France 2021.

Jiaqi Liu is a Silicon Valley–based visual designer and illustrator at Verily (Alphabet’s precision health company), where she develops AI-assisted illustration systems and visual storytelling frameworks for health technology and data platforms. Her work focuses on translating complex scientific and technological concepts into human-centered visual narratives, bridging illustration, product design, and system-based visual communication. Her practice is guided by an interest in structure, perception, and the emotional impact of visual environments — exploring how design frameworks shape understanding and human experience. Jiaqi’s work has received international recognition, including honors from the 3x3 International Illustration Awards, Graphis, the International Design Awards (IDA), and the European Product Design Awards (EPDA). She is also a Merit Award recipient of the Indigo Design Award. Honors and Awards: 3x3 International Illustration Awards — Merit Graphis Design Awards — Honorable Mention Creative Communication Award (C2A) — Winner International Design Awards (IDA) — Winner European Product Design Awards (EPDA) — Honorable Mention Indigo Design Award — Merit Award hiii illustration Award — Merit Award

Xiaoyun (Annie) Chen is an award-winning Lead UX/Product Designer based in Silicon Valley, currently driving enterprise innovation at Roku. She holds dual Master’s degrees in Human-Computer Interaction and Industrial Design from Georgia Tech. At Roku, she leads the UX architecture of the Developer Portal, a platform serving over 90 million streaming households globally. Her work focuses on improving deployment safety, scalability, and developer experience across complex systems. Guided by her “Empathetic Architecture” philosophy, Xiaoyun bridges human-centered design with rigorous B2B system logic to create meaningful “Tech for Good” solutions. Her independent projects, including the Alzheimer’s care device Memory Line and the healthcare app HealthMate, have received international recognition. Her work has been recognized by multiple international design awards, including the MUSE Design Awards, iF Design Award, International Design Awards (IDA), and A’ Design Award. She also serves as a jury member for the Indigo Design Awards. Honors and Awards: Industry Recognitions (Judging) 2026 Indigo Design Award: Jury Member . International Design Awards & Competitions 2025 MUSE Design Awards: Gold Winner in Product Design (Assistive Devices) for your project Memory Line . Silver Winner in Product Design (UX / UI / IxD) for your project FurSphere . 2025 International Design Awards (IDA): Silver Award in Conceptual Products / Personal for your project Memory Line . Honorable Mention for your AI Pet Care Companion project FurSphere . 2025 iF DESIGN AWARD: Winner for your project HealthMate . 2024 European Product Design Award (EPDA): Winner for your project FurSphere . 2021 - 2022 A' Design Award & Competition: Runner-Up in the Social Design Category for your emotion measurement toy project moodi . 2021 European Product Design Award (EPDA): Honorable Mention in Children Products for your project moodi . 2021 Red Dot Award (Design Concept): Shortlisted for final judging for your project moodi .v

Ting-Han (Daniel) Chen is a Taiwan-based design leader and entrepreneur whose work spans spatial experience design, service design, and museum curation. Holding an MSc in Architecture and an EMBA (Hons.) from Aalto University, he brings a distinctive blend of architectural rigor and strategic business insight to contemporary design practice. Over 18 years, he has led more than 100 public and private commissions and received 60+ international honors, including iF, Core77, Muse, A’ Design, and Golden Pin. His widely acclaimed Play Design Hotel, recognized by Fast Company’s Innovation By Design, Radical Innovation Award, and the iF Service Design Award, has been celebrated globally for redefining hospitality as a culturally embedded spatial experience. Chen’s work centers on transforming physical environments into meaningful destinations shaped by narrative, user experience, and human-centered principles. He also contributes to academia as an Adjunct Associate Professor Rank Specialist in art and design, and serves internationally as a juror, mentor, and speaker within the design community. Honors and Awards: 2025 Design MasterPrize - Winner (Best of Best) 2025 MUSE Creative Award – Gold Award 2025 WBDS Agency Design Awards 2024/25 - Bronze Winner 2024 Design MasterPrize – Winner 2024 MUSE Creative Award – Gold Award 2024 GDA Sustainable Excellence Award - Winner 2024 Core77 Design Award – Professional Winner 2024 A’ Design Award – Honorable Mention 2024 ADC 103rd Annual Awards – Merit 2024 MUSE Design Award – Gold Award 2024 MUSE Creative Award – Gold Award 2023 365: AIGA Year in Design – Winner 2023 London Design Award – Gold Winner 2023 GDA Design for Care Award - Winner 2023 GDA Design Thinking Award - Winner 2023 A’ Design Award – Silver Award 2023 iF Design Award – Winner 2022 365: AIGA Year in Design – Winner 2022 Australian Good Design Award – Winner (Best in Class) 2022 Golden Pin Design Award 2022 Core77 Design Award – Professional Winner 2022 Communication Arts – Winner 2022 A’ Design Award – Silver Award 2022 Indigo Design Award – Silver Award 2021 United Design Alliance (UDA) Annual Int’l Design Competition – Gold Award 2021 IDA International Design Award - Bronze Award 2021 HKDA Global Design Awards - Silver Award 2021 Communication Arts – Winner 2018 iF Design Award – Winner 2017 Radical Innovation Award – Runner-Up 2017 German Design Award 2018 – Nomination 2017 IxDA Interaction Award – Shortlisted 2016 Fast Company's Innovation By Design Awards – Honorable Mention 2016 CONDE International Design Awards 2010 I.D. Annual Design Review - Honorable Mention 2010 PRINT's Creativity+Commerce 2010 – Winner 2009 HKDA Asia Design Awards 09 – Excellence Award 2002 IdN Decade Design Awards – Design Distinction Website: https://thdc.work

SunAh Jeong is an architectural designer whose work spans academic research, professional practice, and design communication. Her experience includes institutional, cultural, and residential projects, award-winning competition proposals, and conceptually rigorous academic work developed at Harvard GSD. She has contributed to design development, spatial configuration, regulatory analysis, and narrative framing, translating conceptual intentions into coherent architectural and graphic language. Her work has been recognized through academic honors, competition-winning proposals, media interviews, editorial contributions, and features in architectural and cultural publications. Alongside practice, she engages in architectural writing and critical discourse, sharpening her capacity to assess projects across technical, conceptual, and cultural dimensions. Her design philosophy centers on shaping concepts and narratives aligned with a project’s intention, and translating them into spatial structures that cultivate meaningful relationships. She prioritizes the quality of relationships, seeking architecture that is conceptually rigorous, spatially articulate, and experientially resonant. Design Awards: 2016 — Seoul Animation Museum Competition — 1st Prize City of Seoul (with SPACE GROUP) 2016 — JDC Apartment Competition — 1st Prize Jeju Free International City Development Center (with SPACE GROUP) 2013 — Seoul Architecture Festival — Mayor’s Prize City of Seoul 2013 — Thesis Prize, University President’s Award — 1st Prize Hanyang University :Industry Recognitions & Media Features: 2025 — Industry Recognition — Feature & Interview, KIRA Newspaper Korean Institute of Registered Architects 2025 — Industry Recognition — Feature, Asia Today Major national newspaper in Korea 2025 — Industry Recognition — Feature, Woman Economy National media platform in Korea

He studied advertising at the Universidad de Santiago in Chile and is MBA at the Berlin School in Steinbeis University, Germany. Currently is Chief Creative Officer at Inbrax Chile; Board Member & VP at IAB Chile; Marketing Circle Member at Icare and Board Member in Chilean Chamber of Creative Business. Juror in: Cannes (2007-2020/21), Clio Awards, D&AD, One Show, The New York Festivals, Art Director's Club, LIAA, Dubai Lynx, Caples, Global Best of Best Effie, Webbys Awards, Mad Stars, PIAF Awards, Grand Jury at Cresta, FIAP, FICE, Effie Awards, Mobius, Echo Awards, Golden Awards of Montreaux, Cristal Festival, AdForum, El Ojo de Iberoamerica and Premios CREA, among many many others; he has chaired the jury of AME Awards, The Drum and WINA. Speaker in Costa Rica, Brazil, Argentina, Russia, Mexico, Germany, Guatemala, United States, Japan, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Czech Republic, Colombia, Peru and Chile. Honors and Awards: More than 300 national and international recognitions (Cannes, ADC's, LIA, One Show, New York Festivals, ANDY, Communication Arts, FIAP, Ojo de Iberoamerica, Effie, Grand Effie, Webby Awards, Echo Latam, Grand Prix FICE, The Drum, Caples Awards, AME Awards, Communication Arts, Website: www.inbrax.cl

Yi Chun Lin is a Taiwanese visual artist and designer based in New York. Trained in graphic design at the Academy of Art University, she works across disciplines, but her artistic practice stands at the intersection of visual storytelling and cultural introspection. Her work explores personal memory, emotion, and the quiet tensions of everyday life through bold colors, intuitive forms, and a playful yet reflective approach to image-making. She has exhibited in New York, London, and Rome and has an upcoming group show in South Korea. Yi Chun also receives numerous international design awards, including Creative Quarterly Awards, A’Design Award, GDUSA, C2A, and MUSE Creative Awards. AWARDS & RECOGNITION Platinum Winner – VEGA Awards, United States, 2022 Platinum Winner – MUSE Creative Awards, United States, 2022 Silver – Graphic Poster Design Awards, Switzerland, 2024 Bronze – A’Design Award, Italy, 2023 Winner – World Brand Design Society, United States, 2022 Winner – C2A Creative Communication Award, United States, 2022 American Graphic Design Awards – GDUSA, United States,2022 American Digital Design Award – GDUSA, United States, 2022 Third Place – Taichung Public Library CIS Competition, Taiwan, 2020 EXHIBITIONS Exhibiting Artist – CICA Museum, South Korea, 2025 Exhibiting Artist – ITSLIQUID Rome International Art Fair, Italy, 2025 Exhibiting Artist – Boomer Gallery, London, United Kingdom, 2025 Exhibiting Artist – SlowArt, New York, United States, 2025 Exhibiting Artist – Queens Botanical Garden / TECO-NY, United States, 2024 PROFESSIONAL Juror – SkillsUSA Promotional Poster Competition, United States, 2025

Soroush Doustvandi is a product designer and design consultant who works on industrial product design and brand transformation projects. He develops world-class products and helps companies redefine their brands using design-led strategies. Soroush collaborates with manufacturing-driven companies, especially those in lighting and technical consumer products, to turn their brand DNA into coherent product lines, clear brand structures, and scalable design systems. He combines practical design skills with strategic brand thinking to ensure product performance, visual identity, and market positioning align. In addition to his professional work, Soroush has led design and strategy workshops at universities and educational programs, such as the University of Tehran and Design MBA programs, to promote design education and interdisciplinary learning. Soroush's work has been recognized with major design awards, and he has won over 10 awards in product and brand design. Honors and Awards: IDA Awards 2025 (GOLD), IDA Awards 2025 (Silver), IDA Awards 2025 (HM), DesignMasterprize 2025 (Best of Best), SITAwards 2025 (Winner), LITAwards 2025 (Winner), A'Design 2025 (Silver), LITAwards 2023 (Winner), IDA Awards 2023 (HM) Website: https://thesoroush.com

Ar. Sushant Jai-Amita Verma is an international award-winning Architect, Design Technologist, and Educator, leading rat[LAB] Studio (Research in Architecture and Technology). Holding a Master's Degree from the Architectural Association (AA), London, and formerly an architect at Zaha Hadid Architects, Sushant is a design entrepreneur at heart. He pioneered initiatives like rat[LAB]EDUCATION, SMART LABS, and EDU[LAB] INDIA, advocating for the integration of technology in design. With three TEDx Talks and his role as a MentorOfChange for Atal Innovation Mission, he shares his expertise to inspire innovation in India's education system. Recipient of MAK Schindler Award from Vienna & Los Angeles and a finalist for AIA Emerging Leaders Fellowship from Chicago, under his leadership, rat[LAB] Studio has become a cutting-edge studio known for its innovative work on facades, commercial projects, and art installations. Sushant's dedication to experimental and pragmatic design through computational technology has positioned him as a leading influencer in the design and technology fields, driving change and fostering innovation worldwide. Honors and Awards: ARCHITECTURE IDEAS 3.0 Platinum Winner, Delhi NCR, India, 2024 iDAC Infinity Awards – Honored in Mumbai for contributions to parametric design, Mumbai, India, 2024 Era Fame Awards 2024- Best Innovative Lighting Solution, Mumbai, India, 2024 Aces of Space Design Awards- Facade Design of the Year (Commercial), Mumbai, India, 2023 AFC Commercial Design Awards Construction World - Stalwarts of the North Global Business Reconnect Architecture & Interior Design Excellence Award 40 under 40 The ‘Smoking Hot! Indexellence Award 2022 for innovative architecture & design Eldrok Architecture Awards 2022 Eldrok Architecture Awards 2021 Innovative Lighting Solution Award Realty Scroll of Honour FOAID- Top 3 firms for Architecture in Hospitality Construction World - CWAB Awards WADe Award- Excellence in Hospitality Interior Design A'Design Awards A'Design Awards Computational Design Consultants COMPETITION, 2018 FOAID- Platinum Award for Interior Design Retail 2017 FOAID- Platinum Award for Interior Design Commercial2017 iGen Top 50 Gen-Next Designers in India FOAID Excellence in Architecture and Design,2016 FOAID Excellence in Architecture and Design,2015 '20 Under 35' Exhibition AIA Emerging Leaders Fellowship Finalist MAK Schindler Award 'Rising Star' by Surfaces Reporter India Website: https://www.rat-lab.org/

Niko Kapa is an award-winning Architect and Industrial Designer with a pivotal role in shaping the architectural and industrial design landscape. Recipient of more than 100 international awards, he has been recognised as one of the most influential design practitioners in Middle East. As an architect, he merges innovation with functionality, creating structures that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also sustainable and efficient. In the realm of industrial design, Kapa focuses on integrating cutting-edge technology with user-centric design principles, ensuring that his products are both state-of-the-art and accessible. His work often reflects a blend of contemporary trends and timeless elegance, appealing to a wide range of clients and audiences. Kapa's commitment to excellence and his ability to envision and execute complex design projects have established him as a notable figure in the world of architecture and industrial design. Honors and Awards: •Included in the Power List of the id50 among most important figures in the creative industry of Arab world •Listed by Architectural Digest as one of the most influential design practitioners in Middle East •Winner of Design Educates Award by Laka Foundation, Poland 2025 •Finalist of the Faenza Prize, Faenza 2025 •Recipient of Grands Prix du Design, Québec 2025 •Finalist of the Arab World Design Award by the Arab World Institute, Paris 2024 •Finalist of the Van Cleef & Arpels Emergent Designer Prize, Dubai 2024 •Winner of Iris Ceramica Award, Dubai 2023 •Finalist New Artist of the Year Award, London 2023 •Winner of the AlUla Design Award from Royal Commission of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh 2022 •Winner of the Signature Art Prize in Sculpture, London 2022 •Winner of Zepter Art Award, Belgrade 2022 •Elected Member of Royal Society of Sculptors, London 2022 •Finalist of the Premio Arte Contemporanea, Italy 2021 •Finalist of the Mediterranean Contemporary Art Prize, Italy 2021 •Finalist of Via Carpatia Art Biennale, Poland 2021 •Winner of COW Biennale, Ukraine 2019 •Winner of Design Excellence Award, Shanghai 2018 •Winner of iF Award, Munich 2018 •Winner of K-Design Award, Seoul 2018 •Winner of Asia Design Prize, Seoul 2018 •Recipient of Audi Innovation Award, Dubai 2017 •Recipient of German Design Award, Frankfurt 2017 •Recipient of AIA Middle East Design Award, Cairo 2016 •Winner of Spark International Gold Prize, New York 2016 •Recipient of Iconic Award, Munich 2016 •10 times winner of A’ Design Award •Specialist Advisor of Asia Designer Association and Busan Design Council •Platinum Awarded Designer for contribution on sustainable design •Designer of the Year Nominee •Awarded Innovative Architect of the Year in UAE •Contributing author in art and research publications •Exhibited internationally, featured in Biennials and important institutions around world Website: http://nikokapa.com

Daria Yang Du is a Los Angeles–based architectural designer (LEED Green Assoc. / Assoc. AIA), interdisciplinary artist, and founder of DD Studio. She holds a Master of Advanced Architectural Design from Cornell University and has worked at leading international firms including RIOS, BIG, Gensler, MAD, and Woods Bagot. Her professional practice spans hospitality, education, cultural, and public infrastructure, with projects realized across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Her works have received multiple international honors, including the IDA Design Awards (Gold), 40 Under 40 Awards, WA Award, MUSE Design, Loop Design Awards, London and French Design Awards (Platinum). She was invited to exhibit at the A’ Design 40×40 Exhibition in New York City, Nota Gallery & Fitzrovia Gallery in London, and her projects have been featured by e-architect, Apartment Therapy, Amazing Architecture, Artdaily and China Daily. Ms. Du currently serves as a jury member for the TAC World Design Awards, International Excellence Awards, IJADC Competition, and the SG60 World Charity Painting Competition, and as a guest critic at Portland State University—roles that reflect her international influence. Professional Member | The Architectural Society of China Professional Member | Assoc. AIA 
LEED Green Associate | GBCI Master Artist | Asian Art Association Singapore PERSPECTIVE 40 Under 40 Awards 2025 Gold Winner | IDA Design Awards 2025 Winner | World Architecture Community WA Award Category Winner | TAC World Design Awards 2025 New talent award & Concept Category Winner | 2025 Loop Design Awards  Platinum Winner | 2025 London Design Awards “Boom Burst” Silver Winner | 2025 Muse Design Awards “Border Bonds” Platinum Winner | 2025 French Design Awards “Viewing Montage” Silver Winner | 2024 London Design Awards “Viewing Montage” Finalist | TerraViva Lighthouse Hotel Competition “Rolling Waves” Finalist | Young Architects Competition Pilgrims Heaven Competition  Third Prize | TheARK International Borders Design Competition First Prize | 2018 Rujiawan Rural Construction Competition Delegate & Member | 2018 United Nations Peace Summit Conference in Bangkok Delegate | The 3rd Forum of China Cultural Heritage with UNESCO Jury | 2025 TAC World Design Awards Jury | International Excellence Awards 2026 Advisory Expert | International Joint Art and Design Competition Guest Critic | Portland State University: 2024 “Urbanism: Interpreting the City” Published Media | Amazing Architecture | e-architect | Artdaily | Apartment Therapy | China Daily | China.com Publication | Du, Yang. “Problems and Solutions in the Protection of Historical Urban Areas.” Business Luxury Travel, no. 1003-5516, 2019, pp. 196–198. 2025 The Second Invitation Exhibition of Chinese Contemporary Art Works 2025 UTOPIA x A’ Design 40x40 International Exhibition 2025 Nota Gallery Instant City Exhibition

Zoe Lee is the Founder and Design Director of Dexign Matter Studio, an award-winning multidisciplinary interior design firm based in Toronto, Canada. With extensive experience across luxury residential, hospitality, commercial, healthcare, and retail sectors, she has led projects throughout North America and Asia, overseeing the full design process from concept to construction. Under her leadership, the studio has received 35 international design awards at the global level. Zoe is the recipient of the Best of Canada Award 2023, GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards Platinum Winner 2023, IDA Gold Prize 2024, and LIV Hospitality Design Award Winner 2023 and 2024, recognizing excellence in innovation, spatial experience, and design quality. Guided by a philosophy that balances creativity, functionality, cultural relevance, and buildability, she brings a rigorous, objective, and independent evaluative approach to design assessment, positioning her as a highly qualified juror in international design contexts. Honors and Awards: OPAL Award London in Residential Single 2025 - Dunlace Residence OPAL Award London in Retail Small 2025 - Brewin Teaware LIV Hospitality Design Award Winner in Interior Design Residence2024 - Cachet Residence IDA Gold Prize 2024 - H3 Matrix Restaurant & Bar London Design Award Platinum Award 2024 - H3 Matrix Restaurant & Bar Best of Canada Award 2023 - Yuan Chinese Cuisine LIV Hospitality Design Awards 2023 - H3 Matrix GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards Platinum Winner 2023 - Holo Tea & Cafe GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards Gold Prize 2023 - Yuan Chinese Cuisine A' Design Awards Iron Winner 2020-2021 - The Cube Nail Lab Muse Design Awards Gold Winner 2021 - Harney Dr Muse Design Award Platinum Winner 2020 - The Cube Nail Lab Website: https://dexignmatter.com/

Tongtong (Sherly) Zhang was born in Beijing, China. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Studies from The University of Hong Kong in 2017, followed by a Master of Landscape Architecture from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design in 2020. Since 2018, Sherly has built extensive global experience, working with renowned firms such as Martha Schwartz Partners (London and New York), Rainer Schmidt Landschaftsarchitekten (Berlin and Munich), Turenscape (Beijing), Harvard University, and currently, RIOS (Los Angeles).Sherly has worked on quite a few award-winning and media-favored projects around the globe. Her portfolio encompasses a wide range of scales, geographical regions and disciplines, from urban design and environmental restoration to parks and architectural elements. Sherly’s design philosophy focuses on harmonizing aesthetics with social and environmental responsibility, drawing inspiration from the intersections of architecture, landscape, and culture. Honors and Awards: Architecture & Design Collection Award – Platinum London Design Award – Gold NY Architectural Design Award – Silver Muse Design Award – Silver World Design Awards - Winner Website: www.sherlyzhang.com

Ruoyun Dai is a United States based designer bridging architecture, artificial intelligence, and digital platforms. Holding a BA in Architecture from the University of Liverpool and a Master’s from Parsons School of Design, Ruoyun applies spatial logic to emerging technologies. Currently a Product Designer at New Port LLC and Creative Director of 2rt Studio, Ruoyun builds AI driven systems that merge physical and digital environments. Prior to this, Ruoyun engineered spatial tech integrations on Gensler’s Digital Experience Design team and developed large scale digital platforms at ByteDance. Ruoyun’s professional portfolio features direct collaborations with Google, Qualcomm, BMW, HBO, and HP. Recognized for cross industry expertise, Ruoyun actively serves as a juror for global design competitions, evaluating the intersection of design and technology. Honors and Awards: 2025 Red Dot Design Awards, Interface & UX Design 2025 IEEE Pacific Visualization (PacificVis), Winner 2025 MUSE Design Awards Gold, Product Design 2025 DNA Paris Design Awards, Interactive Design 2026 London Design Awards Silver, User Experience Design (UX) 2026 Wonder Global Awards, Juror 2026 Orpetron Web Design Awards, Juror 2026 Top Design King, Juror Website: https://dairuoyun.com/

Yilin Zhang is a California-licensed architect, AIA, and LEED AP BD+C, practicing at STUDIOS Architecture and co-founding YET Office. She holds a Master of Architecture from Cornell University. Driven by a design philosophy that deeply investigates human dignity, architectural representation, and evolving social conditions, her work bridges conceptual research and professional practice. Her internationally recognized design achievements include being named the Winner of The Architecture Drawing Prize at the World Architectural Festival (WAF), the 1st Place Winner of the UIA International Innovative Design for Health Award, and a Winner of the Architecture MasterPrize. Experienced in design curation and professional evaluation, Zhang has previously served as an invited juror for Terraviva Competitions and a subcommittee member for NCARB's ARE 5.0 item review. Honors and Awards: UIA International Innovative Design for Health Award - 1st Place Winner2026 Within Reach · United International Architects · Research Category Buildner Hospice - Home for the Terminally Ill #5 - 2nd Place Winner2026 Within Reach · YET Office Architizer A+ Awards, Unbuilt Institutional - Special Mention2026 Within Reach · YET Office World Architectural Festival - The Architecture Drawing Prize - Winner2025 Almost Forgotten Architecture MasterPrize - Winner2025 Not A Place London Design Awards - Silver Winner2025 Not A Place International Design Awards - Bronze Winner2025 Not A Place EDGE Awards, V-TOPIA Category - Shortlisted2026 Almost Forgotten Archisource Drawing of the Year - Shortlisted2025 Almost Forgotten NONA Nature Retreat New Zealand Competition - Honorable Mention2025 Not A Place Website: www.linkedin.com/in/yilin-zhang-38312686

Chen Yang is an architectural designer based in Seattle, with experience across residential, educational, cultural, memorial, and urban design projects. His work focuses on spatial storytelling, community-centered design, adaptive reuse, and the integration of architecture with landscape, public life, and emerging technologies. He holds a Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University GSAPP, a Bachelor of Architecture from Wuhan University, and a Bachelor of Arts with Honors from the University of Dundee. He currently practices as an Architectural Designer at Olson Kundig, where he contributes to complex residential and mixed-use projects through design development, consultant coordination, technical documentation, and construction-phase support. Chen’s independent and collaborative design work has received recognition from international design platforms and competitions, including the Red Dot Award, Architizer A+Awards, Architecture MasterPrize, DNA Paris Design Awards, IDA Design Awards, MUSE Design Awards, Buildner, and the Single-Stair Competition. His award-winning projects include Greenterrace Kindergarten, Reoccupation: Prototype, The Last Nucl Honors and Awards: Red Dot Award — Winner Architizer A+Awards — Jury Winner Architecture MasterPrize — Honorable Mention DNA Paris Design Awards — Emerging Architect of the Year DNA Paris Design Awards — Winner, Architecture / Infrastructure Buildner: The Last Nuclear Bomb Memorial — Second Place Buildner: The River Commons — Shortlisted IDA Design Awards: Greenterrace Kindergarten — Silver Winner IDA Design Awards: The River Commons — Bronze Winner MUSE Design Awards: Greenterrace Kindergarten — Gold Winner MUSE Design Awards: Reoccupation: Prototype — Gold Winner Single-Stair Competition — Shortlisted Website: www.chenyang21.xyz