2025 Architecture Shortlisted

A house on the Rias Coast by no.10, NOMURA Co., Ltd. (Japan)

BIJOUPIKO Fukui by ODS / Oniki Design Studio (Japan)

Big Red Crayfish by Dayi Design (China)

Taipei Weather Station by IMO Architecture + Design / JC Cheng & Associates, Architects & Partners (Taiwan)

DAISHINKU CORP. HEADQUARTERS AND PLANT by OKUMURA CORPORATION + MR STUDIO Co.,Ltd. (Japan)

Osaka Metro Chuo Line : Yumeshima Station by Yasui Architects & Engineers, Inc. (Japan)

The Alleyway House by Q-LAB (Taiwan)

HOUSE by Jindesign Co., Ltd. (Japan)

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Taipei Weather Station designed by IMO Architecture + Design / JC Cheng & Associates, Architects & Partners

The Taipei Weather Station, completed in 2023 by the New Taipei City Government, is a striking example of how architecture and science can work together to serve both function and imagination. The 3,283 m² facility brings together two scientific departments, the Weather Bureau and the Instrument Calibration Bureau, within a design that encourages collaboration, resilience, and connection to nature.

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The Alleyway House by Q-LAB (Taiwan)

The Beitou area of Taipei, Taiwan is a testament to the cultural legacy left by the early Japanese merchants, with its serene alleyways and rich historical connections. The design of this project celebrates the area’s distinctive cultural essence and historical significance, together with the  understated choice of materials and design language, it creates a harmonious environment that honors the unique character of this region, enriching its sense of place, both exteriorly and interiorly.

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