Friday, February 6, 2009

22WEST WINS 2009 RADA GRAND AWARD

This is no surprise and a wonderful award for 22West! A project that I have long said represents the best of what DC high-end condo living has to offer!



22WEST WINS 2009 RADA GRAND AWARD

BEST MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN IN THE COUNTRY!

The 10th annual residential architect Design Awards received more than 1,100 entries in 16 categories. Just 44 projects were singled out for accolades, making RADA the most competitive residential architecture awards program in the country. The jury comprised six distinguished architects, including Gary L. Brewer, AIA, Robert A.M. Stern Architects, New York City; William Kreager, FAIA, Mithun, Seattle; Mell Lawrence, FAIA, Mell Lawrence Architects, Austin, Texas; Mark McInturff, FAIA, McInturff Architects, Bethesda, Md.; John Sheehan, AIA, Studio E Architects, San Diego; and John Vetter, AIA, Vetter Denk Architects, Milwaukee. In all, they bestowed 33 Merit awards, 10 Grand awards, and one Project of the Year award.

Grand Award for Multifamily Design:

22 West Condominiums, Washington, D.C.
Robert M. Sponseller, AIA
Shalom Baranes Associates
Washington, D.C.

Merit Award
The Clure Project, Duluth, Minn.
David Salmela, FAIA
SALMELA ARCHITECT
Duluth


Merit Award
Abbot Kinney Lofts, Venice, Calif.
Jim Gelfat
Equinox Architecture
Culver City, Calif.

Merit Award
Morris Square, Charleston, S.C.
Wayne Ramsey Jr., AIA