Celebrating the rising stars in architecture

Launched in 1999, the AR Emerging awards grant early recognition to young designers and celebrates the architectural stars of tomorrow. Established in response to the heavy-hitting Gold Medals, Pritzkers, and other lifetime achievement awards, the AR Emerging awards recognise a promising portfolio of work and propel young talent onto the international stage early in their careers. 

Previous winners have included Carla Juaçaba, Shigeru Ban, Rick Joy, Ana Heringer, Sou Fujimoto, Thomas Heatherwick, Neri & Hu, Li Xiaodong and Frida Escobedo.

Enter the awards using our simple registration. For a practice to be eligible, all practice founders must be born after 1 January 1979 and be aged 45 or under.

Submit by 3 May 2024 to save £100 on your entry.

Entry deadline: 28 June 2024

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Entry guidelines
Find out the entry requirements to participate in this year's AR Emerging awards

Previous winners
Discover the practices that won last year - and be inspired by their work!

Partnership opportunities
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Partnership opportunities

Be inspired by, and show your support to, the world's most interesting up-and-coming architects, engaging with them at the start of their journey. The Emerging awards partner programme offers quality content, unique formats and marketing opportunities reaching over 30,000 architects worldwide. A total of three events and extensive cross-media publicity through The Architectural Review are ideal environments to build your brand and generate sales opportunities all in one integrated programme.

If you wish to learn more about becoming a partner, please contact Louise Sweeney on +44 (0)203 953 2750 or at louise.sweeney@emap.com .


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