2025

Laureates

The perseverance of traditional arts of construction lies indeed in their adaptability.
They contain a set of solutions to the brutal changes currently underway.

We map the reality, looking for material solutions that pay attention to the details,
so that the architecture fits with its landscape.

The potential of architecture is limitless; anything can become architecture.
It is entirely possible to create great value from simple, contextually appropriate realities.

We like to think of progress—not to be confused with change-as building on the intelligence of the past. We often refer to our hybrid use of traditional building techniques and contemporary tools as « hi-tech/low-tech » because it infers a kind of equilibrium. Jana Revedin calls it the « right-tech.

Balancing the need for construction projects with the preservation of open spaces is a constant challenge.
Land sealing has far-reaching ecological and economic consequences that can be minimized through thoughtful development. By focusing on inner-city densification and utilizing existing infrastructure, we can reduce land consuption while enhancing urban quality of life.