Balancing lifestyle and aesthetics
Spatial design is not just about aesthetics. A good spatial design project can provide a comfortable, practical and eye-catching environment with consideration for people’s daily needs.
This year, the DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024 recognized 95 spatial design projects that showcase the unique creativity and ingenuity of the designers.
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CYCL / Japan, YU Momoeda Architects / Japan -
NOT A HOTEL FUKUOKA / Japan, axonometric + NKS2 architects + A.N.D., NOMURA Co., Ltd. / Japan
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Sanya Wellness Retreat / The Mainland, Neri&Hu Design and Research Office / The Mainland
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The Panda Pavilions / The Mainland, Atelier Ping Jiang | EID Arch / The Mainland
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Beijing Library / The Mainland, Snøhetta / Norway
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Gento / Japan, SAAD - sudo associates, architecture and design / Japan
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House 12A / Malaysia, Design Collective Architects / Malaysia
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HAIKOU GAOXINGLI INSUN CINEMA / The Mainland, One Plus Partnership Limited / Hong Kong
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Spark Lodges / The Mainland, Eeri Co. Ltd / The Mainland
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M50 Bird Water Tower / The Mainland, FLIP studio / The Mainland
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Red Brick Public Toilet on Liuba Old Street / The Mainland, Shulin Architectural Design / The Mainland
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Warehouse No. 9 / The Mainland, ease studio / The Mainland
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CORNES HOUSE / Japan, TAKENAKA CORPORATION / Japan
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ROSEMOO Headquarters Office / The Mainland, CUN DESIGN / The Mainland
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Spiral Gardens House / Japan, IKAWAYA ARCHITECTS / Japan
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Takenaka Scholarship Foundation Student Dormitory / Japan, TAKENAKA CORPORATION / Japan
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Villa A / Japan, teamSTAR®︎ / Japan
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Yoyogi Sangubashi Terrace / Japan, TAKENAKA CORPORATION / Japan
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BRIGHT QI Hotels and Resort / The Mainland, SHISHANG（FUZHOU）INTERIOR DESIGN CO.,LTD / The Mainland
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CHIC1699 / The Mainland, WARP WEFT DESIGN / The Mainland
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Harudot Chon Buri By Nana Coffee Roasters / Thailand, IDIN Architects / Thailand
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Capital Heyuan · Pinggu Rental Housing Community Library / The Mainland, y.ad studio / The Mainland
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Dokebi Platform / Korea, Plot Architects / Korea
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Haitang River Ecological Park- Haitang Xiaoyi / The Mainland, Waterfrom Design Co., Ltd / Taiwan
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Kai Tak Station Square / Hong Kong, Architectural Services Department, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region / Hong Kong
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Huawei TKL Flagship Store / The Mainland, UNStudio / Hong Kong
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JIA Garden / The Mainland, Mountain Soil Interior Design / The Mainland
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Ms MIN Retail Space / The Mainland, Neri&Hu Design and Research Office / The Mainland
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Q FLAVORFUL / The Mainland, LOONG STUDIO / The Mainland
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Sunita Shekhawat Gallery / India, Studio Lotus / India
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Wangbangyo / Korea, On Architects Inc. / Korea
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KITO Yamanashi Head Office / Japan, TAKENAKA CORPORATION / Japan
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YANG & ASSOCIATES GROUP'S HEADQUARTERS / The Mainland, YANG & ASSOCIATES GROUP / The Mainland
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HKFYG Jockey Club Stanley Outdoor Training Camp / Hong Kong, Architecture Commons Limited / Hong Kong
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LINK-ED(U): Futian High-School Campus / The Mainland, reMIX studio / The Mainland
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Toyota Technical Center Shimoyama Env. Education Center / Japan, TAKENAKA CORPORATION / Japan
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ARTBOX / Japan, CURIOUS DESIGN WORKERS / Japan
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Concrete Log House / Japan, IKAWAYA ARCHITECTS / Japan
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Oukas Setagaya Sengawa / Japan, NIKKEN HOUSING SYSTEM LTD + Kumagai Gumi Co., Ltd. / Japan
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001 Bar, Tai Kwun / Hong Kong, Canalside Studio / Hong Kong
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Maison S Museum / The Mainland, WIT Design & Research / The Mainland
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S.STAIRS / Japan, MOAI Co., Ltd / Japan
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The Taste Journey / Taiwan, TaG Living / Taiwan
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Chuo City Chuo Historical Museum / Japan, TANSEISHA Co., Ltd. / Japan
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Hoshino Shrine Covered Shrine / Main Shrine / Japan, Mochizuki Corporation / Japan
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Ishikawa Prefectural Library / Japan, Environmental Design Institute / Japan
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Reimagining Kwun Tong: Unveiling Hong Kong's Ultimate Playground / Hong Kong, Groundwork Architects & Associates Ltd. / Hong Kong
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Renovation of Huangling Ancient Village / The Mainland, Wuyuan Village Culture Media Co. Ltd. / The Mainland
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The Urban Village Garden - Lam Wah Street Playground / Hong Kong, Architectural Services Department, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region / Hong Kong
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Wuzhen Rural Brewery Renovation and Renewal / The Mainland, Lichao Architecture Studio / The Mainland
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(beanroom) / Taiwan, Waterfrom Design Co., Ltd / Taiwan
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1/2 COFFEE Kulangsu Academy of Fine Arts / The Mainland, So-think Brand Management Co., Ltd / The Mainland
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Iringan Bayu Gallery / Malaysia, MOA Architects + formzero / Malaysia
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XUN·BAKERY / The Mainland, WARP WEFT DESIGN / The Mainland
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Hongkong Post Building / Hong Kong, Architectural Services Department, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region / Hong Kong
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Nakazato Elementary and Junior High School / Japan, MIKAMI Architects / Japan
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Zhengze School / The Mainland, WIT Design & Research / The Mainland
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deca joins 2024 Heaven & Dirt Concert / Taiwan, B'IN LIVE CO., LTD. / Taiwan
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Glow of the Centennial Banyan / Taiwan, FREES DESIGN INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. / Taiwan
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Into the Space / Japan, NAKAMURA KAZUNOBU DESIGN-WORKS / Japan
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MemutAR / Taiwan, Laboratory for Explorative Architecture & Design Ltd. (LEAD) / Hong Kong
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Wuhan Tiandi “DIVE IN SUMMER”, Towards A Light Architecturel / The Mainland, UAO Design / The Mainland
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FUWAKU / Japan, Mochizuki Corporation / Japan
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Hayama Huts / Japan, KEY OPERATION INC./ARCHITECTS / Japan
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House OVO / Japan, ile / Japan
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INOKASHIRA 2.0 / Japan, Yoshiko Nakayama Architects and Associates,Inc. / Japan
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Return Trip / The Mainland, The One (Hong Kong) Design Co., Ltd / The Mainland
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Blue Bottle Zhang Yuan Cafe / The Mainland, Neri&Hu Design and Research Office / The Mainland
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DuJiaoXian City Garden / The Mainland, DAOYUAN Design / The Mainland
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SETT Culture Center & Urich Green Campus / Korea, ArchiWorkshop / Korea
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SHANGRI-LA NANSHAN SHENZHEN / The Mainland, CCD/Cheng Chung Design (HK) Ltd. / The Mainland
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The Coffee Shed of Luxun Park / The Mainland, SHISUO Design Office / The Mainland
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Tidu Reserve, Shanghai Taikooli / The Mainland, RooMoo Design Studio / The Mainland
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743 Art Lab / The Mainland, College of Design and Innovation, Tongji University & NONG STUDIO / The Mainland
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Admiralty Station extension, Hong Kong / Hong Kong, Arup / Hong Kong
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Discovery Bay Pier Revitalization / Hong Kong, Shadow Design / Hong Kong
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Serpentine Bookhouse / The Mainland, ATELIER XI / The Mainland
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SKY BOWL / The Mainland, Society Particular (SOPA) / The Mainland
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Aluminum Grotto and Public Ground / Thailand, Jenchieh Hung + Kulthida Songkittipakdee / HAS design and research / Thailand
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atelier kyobaum / Japan, A.N.D. NOMURA Co., Ltd. / Japan
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LONDON UNDERGROUND POPUP STORE / Korea, Showmakers / Korea
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naive bookstore / The Mainland, atelier tao+c / The Mainland
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The New City / The Mainland, G.ART Interior Design / The Mainland
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Tsuruyachosei Sanneizaka / Japan, UNC STUDIO / Japan
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Zhong Shu Ge / The Mainland, THE TRIANGLE.JP / Japan
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Goertek Global R&D Headquarters (Phase 1) / The Mainland, NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD / Japan
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Morinaga Shibaura Building / Japan, TAKENAKA CORPORATION / Japan
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T33 Full Time Center / The Mainland, UCD/Urban Collection Design; CCD/Cheng Chung Design (HK) Ltd. / The Mainland
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The Future Workshop / Hong Kong, Architecture Commons Limited / Hong Kong
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YGD / Echigo Yakuso Distillery / Japan, EA (Takeru Shoji Architects) / Japan
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Jorakay Pavilion 2024 / Thailand, Ductstore the design guru Co., Ltd. / Thailand
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HSBC's first fraud fair / Hong Kong, NNNNNNN LTD / Hong Kong
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MEMOIR IN NEON / Hong Kong, YARD ARCHITECTURE LIMITED / Hong Kong
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On the line of history —— discover the central axis / The Mainland, Beijing UTO Art Design / The Mainland
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Playground of Possibilities / Singapore, BLACK / Singapore
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Other Online Showcase
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DFA Lifetime Achievement Award 2024
19 November 2024Kengo KUMA Founder of Kengo Kuma & Associates -
DFA Design Leadership Award 2024
19 November 2024Kikuo IBE Timepiece Business Unit Senior Fellow of CASIO COMPUTER CO. LTD. -
DFA World’s Outstanding Chinese Designer 2024
19 November 2024Tino KWAN Principal Consultant of Tino Kwan Lighting Consultants -
DFA Designer of the Year 2024
19 November 2024Eisuke TACHIKAWA Founder and CEO of NOSIGNER -
Communication Design 2024
19 November 2024These projects leverage communication design creatively, enabling brands to effectively convey messages, leaving a strong visual identity and build strong connections with their target audience. -
Digital & Motion Design 2024
19 November 2024To leverage the power of technology to bring creative ideas to life, DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024awarded 13 winning projects which push the boundaries of traditional design practices and explore new possibilities in the digital world. -
Fashion & Accessory Design 2024
19 November 2024To create fashionable and functional garments, there is an increased emphasis on precise cutting and high-quality craftsmanship. -
Product & Industrial Design 2024
19 November 2024A well-executed design not only enhances functionality but also adds beauty and aesthetics to our everyday lives, improving our quality of life. -
Service & Experience Design 2024
19 November 2024In today's rapidly evolving world, where customer expectations are constantly changing, service and experience design plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of businesses across industries. -
DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2024
19 November 2024This year, there are 17 awardees from different design disciplines not only perform excellently in design fields but also strive to achieve personal and social ambition. -
DFA Lifetime Achievement Award 2023
27 November 2023Kenya HARA Designer -
DFA Design Leadership Award 2023
27 November 2023Victor LO Chung-wing Chairman and Chief Executive of Gold Peak Technology Group -
DFA World’s Outstanding Chinese Designer 2023
27 November 2023JIANG Qiong Er Designer and Co-founder of SHANG XIA -
Communication Design 2023
27 November 2023These projects leverage communication design creatively, enabling brands to effectively convey messages, leaving a strong visual identity and build strong connections with their target audience. -
Digital & Motion Design 2023
27 November 2023To leverage the power of technology to bring creative ideas to life, DFA Design for Asia Awards 2023 awarded 11 winning projects which push the boundaries of traditional design practices and explore new possibilities in the digital world. -
Fashion & Accessory Design 2023
27 November 2023To create fashionable and functional garments, there is an increased emphasis on precise cutting and high-quality craftsmanship. -
Product & Industrial Design 2023
27 November 2023A well-executed design not only enhances functionality but also adds beauty and aesthetics to our everyday lives, improving our quality of life. -
Service & Experience Design 2023
27 November 2023In today's rapidly evolving world, where customer expectations are constantly changing, service and experience design plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of businesses across industries. -
Spatial Design 2023
27 November 2023Spatial design is not just about aesthetics. A good spatial design project can provide a comfortable, practical and eye-catching environment with consideration for people’s daily needs. -
DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2023
27 November 2023This year, there are 17 awardees from different design disciplines not only perform excellently in design fields but also strive to achieve personal and social ambition. -
DFA Lifetime Achievement Award 2022
28 November 2022Katsumi ASABA Founder, Katsumi ASABA Design Studio -
DFA Design Leadership Award 2022
28 November 2022Muneaki Masuda President and CEO of Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd -
DFA World’s Outstanding Chinese Designer 2022
28 November 2022Guo Pei Founder of Rose Studio -
Communication Design 2022
28 November 2022Good communication design projects make use of different memorable visual elements to enhance brand identity or convey effective messages, help businesses to stand out and shine. -
Digital & Motion Design 2022
28 November 2022Keeping in step with the diversified trends of digital design, DFA Design for Asia Awards 2022 introduced a new design discipline – Digital & Motion Design, to recognise Asian design excellence in a broader context. -
Fashion & Accessory Design 2022
28 November 2022Outstanding apparels can demonstrate designer’s creativity and show wearer’s own style. To create fashionable and functional clothing, the requirement on cutting and garment quality are even higher. -
Product & Industrial Design 2022
28 November 2022A good product design should balance functionality and aesthetics. Ranging from small homeware to large professional equipment, product designers should identify the needs of consumers comprehensively to enhance users’ experience. -
Service & Experience Design 2022
28 November 2022Design can be intangible, like a service enhances effectiveness in operation or an activity focuses on people’s experience. Immersive events become popular in recent years shows experience-centred design is the trend of the industry. -
Spatial Design 2022
28 November 2022Large-scale projects such as urban planning and architecture, must take surrounding environment into consideration when fulfilling the needs of users; while interior design projects have to be more focused on details to bring out the exclusive taste of enterprises or owners. -
DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2022
28 November 2022The 16 awardees from different design disciplines have shown great potential and are the new force to be reckoned with in local design industry. -
DFA Lifetime Achievement Award 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024Patrick Whitney Professor in Residence, Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public Health -
DFA Design Leadership Award 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024Min-Liang Tan CEO & Co-founder, Razer Inc. -
DFA World’s Outstanding Chinese Designer 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024Freeman Lau Founder, KL&L Creative Strategics -
Grand Awards 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024This year’s 18 winning projects from Grand Awards of DFA Design for Asia Awards stand out from numerous design projects as a result of their overall design excellence, and were favoured by the judges. -
Apparel & Accessory Design 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024Let's take a look at the 10 winning projects from Apparel and Accessory Design of DFA Design for Asia Awards 2021 and learn more about the messages and creativity behind the designs. -
Communication Design 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024The 49 winning projects from Communication Design of DFA Design for Asia Awards 2021 successfully translate delicate ideas into action. -
Environmental Design 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024The 67 winning projects from Environmental Design of DFA Design for Asia Awards this year showcase a variety of environmental design solutions, exploring the infinite possibilities of spatial arrangement. -
Product & Industrial Design 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024This year, the 36 winning projects from Product and Industrial Design of DFA Design for Asia Awards, ranging from small sundries to large professional equipment, illustrate the forward-looking creativity and aesthetic sense of the designers. -
DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2021
25 November 2021 - 18 November 2024The 16 awardees from different design disciplines have shown great potential and are the new force to be reckoned with in local design industry. -
DFA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020
19 November 2020 - 23 November 2021Tim Brown Executive Chair, IDEO -
DFA Design Leadership Award 2020
18 November 2020 - 23 November 2021Frank Wang CEO & Founder, DJI -
DFA World’s Outstanding Chinese Designer 2020
18 November 2020 - 23 November 2021Stanley Wong (anothermountainman) Founder & Creative Director, 84000 Communications -
DFA Design for Asia Awards 2020 Grand Awards
17 November 2020 - 23 November 2021This year’s 20 winning projects stand out from numerous design projects, entirely embody Asian aesthetics and culture, enhance the quality of life in Asia, and stimulate the design trends in Asia and for Asia. -
Apparel & Accessory Design 2020
16 November 2020 - 23 November 2021You may discover the concepts and messages behind the 7 award-winning projects. -
Communication Design 2020
15 November 2020 - 23 November 2021The 60 winning projects successfully translate creative ideas into action. -
Environmental Design 2020
14 November 2020 - 23 November 2021The 72 unique winning projects reflect designers’ ingenious design of places. -
Product & Industrial Design 2020
13 November 2020 - 23 November 2021The 38 award-winning projects, ranging from small lifestyle items, innovative home appliances to medical equipment, illustrate the creativity and aesthetic sense of the designers. -
DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2020
12 November 2020 - 23 November 2021Sixteen awardees for 2020 have made refreshing contributions to the creative industries across a range of disciplines. -
Apparel & Accessory Design 2019
22 June - 22 November 2020A collection of Apparel & Accessory Design includes fashion apparel, functional apparel and fashion accessories -
Communication Design 2019 (I)
21 June - 22 November 2020A collection of Communication Design includes identity & branding as well as marketing campaigns -
Communication Design 2019 (II)
20 June - 22 November 2020A collection of Communication Design includes new media, packaging, publications, posters and typography -
Environmental Design 2019 (I)
19 June - 22 November 2020A collection of Environmental Design includes home & residential spaces as well as culture, public & exhibition spaces -
Environmental Design 2019 (II)
18 June - 22 November 2020A collection of Environmental Design includes hospitality & leisure spaces, retail & showroom spaces, workspaces, green & sustainable spaces as well as event & stage design -
Product & Industrial Design 2019 (I)
17 June - 22 November 2020A collection of Product & Industrial Design includes professional & commercial products, information & communications technology products and leisure & entertainment products -
Product & Industrial Design 2019 (II)
16 June - 22 November 2020A collection of Product & Industrial Design includes household appliances as well as homeware -
DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2019
15 June - 22 November 2020A collection introduces 16 awardees of DFA Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2019 with their design projects
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