Leading European architects and LEAF Awards

A LEAF Awards product story

Edited by the Buildingtalk editorial team Jun 25, 2007

Hundreds of leading and up-and-coming architects from all over Europe are currently submitting entries for the prestigious Leading European Architects Forum (LEAF) Awards.

Hundreds of leading and up-and-coming architects from all over Europe are currently submitting entries for the prestigious Leading European Architects Forum (LEAF) Awards 2007 ahead of the closing date - 31 July 2007.

For an entry form and details of how to enter please visit the website or e-mail; ritahatton@vibevents.com Now in their fourth year, the LEAF Awards have rapidly become Europe's most prestigious architectural prizes, creating excellence in design and build.

The LEAF Awards have eleven categories covering aspects of building design.

- NEW BUILD (BUILT) OF THE YEAR.

- NEW BUILD (IN DESIGN) OF THE YEAR sponsored by Vogue.

- PUBLIC BUILDING (BUILT) OF THE YEAR.

- PUBLIC BUILDING (IN DESIGN) OF THE YEAR sponsored by RAK Ceramics.

- STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF THE YEAR.

- INTERNATIONAL INTERIOR DESIGN OF THE YEAR sponsored by Sikkens.

- BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGY sponsored by HP invent.

- BEST MATERIAL SUPPLIER TO THE ARCHITECTURAL INDUSTRY.

- ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PROJECT OF THE YEAR sponsored by Electrolux.

- YOUNG ARCHITECT OF THE YEAR sponsored by Hill Mc Glynn.

- INTERNATIONAL BUILDING OF THE YEAR.

Entry is open to all architects practicing internationally and buildings can be anywhere in the world.

Winners will be judged by a panel of experts chaired by Peter Murray of New London Architecture.

They will be announced at a spectacular Awards dinner at the Royal Horticultural Halls in London on 29 November 2007.

Rita Hatton, LEAF Project Director commented: "The LEAF Awards honour the architects designing buildings and solutions that are setting the benchmark for the international architectural community".

This year, the LEAF Awards will recognise the strategic importance, impact and above all, the innovation and practical developments that both challenge and change the way we consider and evaluate the buildings of tomorrow.

"This is the first time they have been held in London and we are confident that they will be even more successful than previous years.