2021 Design Award Winners

The 2021 Design Awards jury convened May 1 in New York City to decide the winners of the AIA Florida/Caribbean prizes.
The jurors were:Â
- Nader Tehrani, dean of The Cooper Union's Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture.Â
- Gregg Pasquarelli, AIA, a founding principal of SHoP Architects.Â
- Hayley Eber, assistant dean at The Cooper Union Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture.Â
- Stella Betts, partner at Levenbetts.Â
- Elisa Iturbe, co-founder of Outside Development, a design and research practice, and a professor at The Cooper Union.
We appreciate their generous donations of time and service to the profession.Â
And the winners are:Â
Unbuilt
Honor:Â Brooks + Scarpa, Fast Forward Fort Lauderdale Design and Construction Manual for a Sustainable and Resilient Community and Cohesive Public Realm
ÂMerit:Â Brooks + Scarpa and KMF Architects, The Mennello Museum of American Art
ÂCitation: birse/thomas, Project Hope: A Trauma-Informed Recovery Center
ÂÂCitation: ÂGlenda Puente Architect, Casa 640
ÂMasonry
Honor:Â Jorge Rigau Arquitectos PSC, Conservation Project for San Jose Church
ÂTheoretical & Research, StudentÂ
Merit:ÂÂÂHector Berdecia-Hernandez, Escuela Taller de Conservación y Restauración del Patrimonio Histórico de Puerto Rico, Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, Belleza Desnuda: A Conservation Assessment of the Concrete Exterior of Henry Klumb’s Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Cataño, Puerto Rico
ÂTheoretical & Research, ProfessionalÂ
Merit: ÂBrooks + Scarpa, UnPLANning Miami: A Transformative Design Framework for Strategic Decline and Resettlement of South Florida from the Effects of Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change
ÂCitation:ÂÂÂBeatriz del Cueto, FAIA, Revisiting Old Technologies for New Construction Hydraulic Mosiacs and Concrete Block in the Spanish Caribbean
ÂAward of Excellence, Historic Preservation & Restoration
Honor: Jorge Rigau Arquitectos PSC, Conservation Project for San Jose Church
ÂMerit: SOLSTICE Architecture and Planning, Sarasota Municipal Auditorium Renovation
ÂMerit: KMF Architects, Historic Leu House
ÂCitation:ÂÂKMF Architects, Historic Mote Morris House
ÂAward of Excellence, InteriorsÂ
Honor:ÂÂGlenda Puente Architect, Floreana Nail Spa
ÂMerit: Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, Corporate Headquarters, Lake Mary
ÂCitation: ÂDavid Corban Architect, Holocaust Museum and Cohen Education Center
ÂAward of Excellence, New WorkÂ
Honor:ÂÂÂFuster+Architects, Casa Flores
ÂMerit:ÂÂÂHall Darling Design Studio, Suwyn Early Learning Center at the Bonita Springs YMCA
ÂMerit: ÂÂASD|Sky Architects and Rogers Partners, The New St. Pete Pier
ÂMerit:ÂÂÂShulman & Associates and Wolfberg Alvarez & Partners, 723/Marshalls
ÂMerit: Alfonso Architects, Streamsong BlackÂ
ÂCitation: Âhive architects inc., LS1 House
ÂCitation:ÂÂÂStrang Design, Tarpon Bend Residence
ÂCitation: ÂSOLSTICE Architecture and Planning, Rosemary Square
ÂCitation: DAG Architects, Dune Lakes Elementary School
ÂAward of Excellence, Renovations & Additions
Citation:ÂÂÂMATEU Architecture, Luminaire Showroom Addition
ÂCitation:ÂÂÂTouzet Studio, 800 Lincoln Road
ÂAward of Excellence, Sustainability
Merit: ÂMarvel, Acacía Resilient House
ÂCitation:ÂÂÂArquitectonica GEO, University of Miami Lakeside VillageÂ
ÂTest of Time
Honor: ÂMarvel, Santa Monica Condominium
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