DESIGN AWARDS
VIEW THE 2025 AIA|LA DESIGN AWARDS WINNERS

View images of the 2025 Design Award winners below.

Three levels of achievement are awarded in each category: Honor, Merit, and/or Citation; Honor being the top ranking.

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Next LA Award Winners

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ADAPTIVE RE-USE/ RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | CITATION AWARD
Gensler LA
Debbie Allen Dance Academy
PHOTO: Ryan Gobuty
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/ RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | CITATION AWARD
Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects
Nancy Ridge
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/ RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | MERIT AWARD
Breland-Harper
Highland Park Coffee Station
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/ RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | MERIT AWARD
West of West
The Barrel Hall
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/ RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | MERIT AWARD
Ehrlich Yanai Rhee Chaney Architects
Chapman University Daniele C. Struppa Research Park
AFFORDABLE HOUSING | CITATION
Studio One Eleven
The Journey
AFFORDABLE HOUSING | CITATION
Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects
Isla Intersections Supportive Housing & Paseo
CITYSCAPES / INSTALLATIONS | CITATION
Brooks + Scarpa
DC Alexander
CITYSCAPES / INSTALLATIONS | MERIT
Grimshaw / Gruen Associates
LAX/Metro Transit Center
CITYSCAPES / INSTALLATIONS | CITATION
Heleo Architecture + Design
Exchange Pavilion
COMMERCIAL/MIXED-USE | MERIT
KTGY
Edes Building
EDUCATIONAL | CITATION
Yazdani Studio of CannonDesign
Resnick Sustainability Center at Caltech
EDUCATIONAL | MERIT
John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects
Wonderland Elementary School Kindergarten Classroom Building and Outdoor Learning Garden
EDUCATIONAL | MERIT
ZGF Architects
University of Arizona, Grand Challenges Research Building
PHOTO: Bill Timmerman
HEALTHCARE/INSTITUTIONAL/CIVIC | CITATION
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Los Angeles Bus Shelter Program
HEALTHCARE/INSTITUTIONAL/CIVIC | HONOR
ARQUITECTURA y DISENO | AyD , LEHRER ARCHITECTS LA
Gower Mausoleum
INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE | HONOR
HGA
San Diego Symphony Orchestra, Jacobs Music Center
MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL | CITATION
Patrick TIGHE Architecture
Larrabee
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL | HONOR
RO | ROCKETT DESIGN
Lake Tahoe | Cabin(s)
TEMPORARY SHELTER | HONOR
John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects
Palm Springs Homeless Navigation Center
RESILIENCY AWARD | CITATION
Patrick TIGHE Architecture
Riviera / A Fire Resistance Home