Commercial Excellence Award

This category recognises outstanding commercial architecture across offices, retail, hospitality and mixed-use developments. The Jury will evaluate functionality, spatial planning, circulation, user experience, adaptability, integration of brand identity, material use innovation and sustainability and commercial relevance and contribution to the surrounding urban and economic context.

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Eligibility

Valid COA Registration

Practicing Architects with a valid Council of Architecture (COA) registration certificate.

Eighteen Cities & Townships

Nominations accepted only from the 18 listed cities and their adjoining townships.

Completed Projects (2016–2026)

Projects completed within the last 10 years (2016–2026), from these 18 cities and adjoining townships.

Eligible Work Only

Conceptual, unbuilt, incomplete or litigated projects are not eligible for the awards.

What the Jury Evaluates

Functionality and spatial planning

Circulation and user experience

Adaptability

Integration of brand identity

Material use innovation and sustainability

Commercial relevance and contribution to the surrounding urban and economic context

Requisite Documents

Mandatory

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Valid COA registration certificate

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Project description (max. 300 words)

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Architect profile (max. 100 words)

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Sustainability declaration/statement (max. 100 words)

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Client testimonial or self-declaration certification (max. 100 words)

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Project data sheet (PDF, A4/A3, up to 50 MB)

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Architectural drawings (PDF, A4/A3, up to 50 MB)

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Site plans (PDF, A4/A3, up to 50 MB)

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Professional still photography (up to 10 photos, up to 20 MB) OR professional videography (up to 50 MB, film under 2 minutes)

Optional

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Additional plans (PDF, A4/A3, up to 50 MB)

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Sections (up to 50 MB)

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3D views (up to 50 MB)

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