Vision, made tangible.
The 2026 Sky Design Awards shortlist presents a comprehensive and discerning overview of contemporary excellence in both interior and architectural design as well as product design. The selected projects span hospitality, workplace, and retail environments; cultural spaces; innovative materials; and meticulously crafted objects, as well as private residences, civic and cultural buildings, adaptive reuse, and urban interventions. All shortlisted projects are unified by rigorous spatial and structural thinking, distinctive materiality, and a confident engagement with the complexities of cultural, commercial, environmental, and social contexts. The shortlist highlights a thoughtful response to the demands of contemporary life and an enduring commitment to design innovation.
ORAKADAN FUJI GOLF designed by A.N.D., NOMURA Co., Ltd. (Japan)
A.N.D. NOMURA Co. is transforming GORAKADAN FUJI GOLF into a year-round wellness resort that integrates professional golf facilities, hot springs, suites, and direct views of Mount Fuji.
OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts designed by fan Inc. (Japan)
OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts: An urban hotel renovation by fan Inc. blending local port culture with Goryokaku design elements to create an immersive destination experience.
TAIZA AWAI-CLUB SHIROSHIMA VILLA designed by supermaniac inc. (Japan)
Discover 'Primitive Luxury' at TAIZA AWAI-CLUB SHIROSHIMA VILLA by supermaniac inc. This exclusive Japanese ryokan retreat blends minimalist architecture with the raw beauty of the Kyoto se
BRANZ Mega Kuningan ＆ Swissôtel Living Jakarta Mega Kuningan designed by FIELD FOUR DESIGN OFFICE (Japan)
FIELD FOUR DESIGN OFFICE transforms Jakarta’s Mega Kuningan skyline with BRANZ Mega Kuningan and Swissôtel Living. This mixed-use project redefines urban luxury through a sophisticated sequence of planted terraces, vertical louvres, and tactile plaster interiors, establishing a seamless, serene transition between the bustling commercial district and private residential sanctuary.