International Highrise Award
The International Highrise Award is an international award in architectural design. The award is bestowed to "a structure that combines exemplary sustainability, external shape and internal spatial quality, not to mention social aspects, to create a model design."
Initiated in 2003 by the City of Frankfurt, German Architecture Museum and DekaBank it is granted in Frankfurt am Main every two years. The prize, a statuette and EUR 50,000 is awarded to the planners and developers jointly.
Recipients
Year | Recipients | Image |
2018 | Torre Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico Architects: L. Benjamín Romano, Developer: Fondo Hexa | |
2016 | VIA 57 West, New York City, United States Architects: Bjarke Ingels Group, Developer: The Durst Organization | |
2014 | Bosco Verticale, Milan, Italy Architects: Stefano Boeri Architetti, Barreca & La Varra Developer: Hines Italia SGR S.p.A. | |
2012 | 1 Bligh Street, Sydney, Australia Architects: ingenhoven architects, Architectus Developer: DEXUS | |
2010 | The Met, Bangkok, Thailand Architects: WOHA, Singapore, Tandem Architects, Bangkok Client: Pebble Bay Thailand Co. Ltd., Singapore | |
2008 | Hearst Tower, New York City, United States Architects: Foster + Partners, London Client: Hearst Corporation, New York | |
2006 | Torre Agbar, Barcelona, Spain Architects: Ateliers Jean Nouvel, Paris, France, with B720, Fermin Vasquez, Barcelona, Spain Client: Layetana Developments, Barcelona, Spain | |
2004 | Hoftoren, The Hague, Netherlands Architects: Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates PA, London Developer: ING Vastgoed, The Hague |