Best of Globe
Out of almost 700 submissions spanning 36 countries around the globe, our 2024 Shaw Contract Design Awards programme has truly celebrated the optimism of design and its ability to influence our everyday lives.
We are honoured to announce the recipients of Best of Globe, which represent the highest calibre of work among the global design industry. View the winning projects below and explore how they each inspire new ways of living, working, learning, and healing through the design lens.
Stikeman Elliott LLP by Kasian
Calgary, Canada
Stikeman Elliott is an esteemed Canadian law firm, providing a wide array of legal services with a reputation for excellence and industry expertise. They turned to Kasian to develop a new workplace that would evoke their brand and culture with a focus on the employee and client experience.
Featured Products: Textile Tile 5T279 (Suited Collection), Artist Palette 5A283 (Area Rug).
Upper West Side Condos by II BY IV DESIGN
Oakville, Canada
The inspiration behind the Upper West Side Condos prioritizes users through the power of design by seamlessly blending elements of nature with contemporary luxury. By incorporating nature-inspired design elements, such as reclaimed brick and pops of greenery, the space fosters a sense of tranquility and well-being.
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深圳森林苏醒 Awakening in the Forest, Shenzhen by 广州简美设计 GUANGZHOU JENMEHOME DESIGN
Guangzhou, China
Guided by functionality, this education consulting agency office is defined with a minimalist and refined design. The space is divided by a regular matrix of blank areas, linear lighting fixtures, and clean ceilings, fostering a collaborative and orderly atmosphere that supports daily operations.
Featured Products: Poured Tile 5T206 (Floor Architecture Collection)
Bar.Kar by Spacemen
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bar.Kar is an immersive wood-fired restaurant that revolves around the concept of primordial community cooking. The cavernous interior’s terrestrial form and terracotta hues were inspired by earth oven pits, which in ancient times were used to cook and smoke food in the ground.
Featured Products: Expanse Tile 42JD3 (Off the Grid Collection)
Hill's Pet Nutrition by Perspective Architecture + Design
Overland Park, United States
For Hill’s Pet Nutrition new headquarters, they desired a state of the art, pet friendly, employee first environment that embodied their sustainability goals as a company. The employee and pet experience was at the forefront of every decision made during planning, design, and construction. This design will be the first Well Platinum certified project in the state of Kansas in addition to being LEED Gold Certified.
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Meet the Judges
Meet the jury that selected the best design from each region of the world.