Surface Design Awards 2024 - Meet the Judges!

The Surface Design Awards are now open for entries. Highlighting the work of industry's leading architects and designers, the awards aim to promote excellence in material innovation across the globe.

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This year's expert judging panel will include:

  • Co-chair, Charlotte McCarthy, Heatherwicks Studio
  • Carly Sweeney, Universal Design Studio
  • Christoper Laing, Haworth Tompkins
  • Kangan Arora, Kanganarora
  • Sofia Steffenoni, Matter Of Stuff 
  • Co-chair, Nimi Attanayake, NimTim Architects
  • Gillian Lambert, AOC
  • Gurmeet Sian, Office Sian
  • Lanre Gbolade, Gbolade Design Studio
  • Maria-Elena Patru (Milena), Hill Patru

Learn more about this year's judges

Entries are welcomed from architects and designers from around the world. There is no charge for entering the Awards. We welcome projects and products from both small and large practices. 

Surface Design Awards take place annually at London's Business Design Centre on the last day of Surface Design Show. For the 2024 edition, the Awards Breakfast Ceremony will take place on Thursday 8 February. 

Entry deadline: Friday 29 September 2023

The eventual winners will be announced on the final day of the Surface Design Show at London’s Business Design Centre on 8 February 2024.Secure your ticket for our Awards Presentation here








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