The American Beauty Prize

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The American Beauty Prize, supported by the Royal Fine Art Commission Trust, will be awarded to a completed building which 'raises the spirits'. 

About the Prize

WAF's special prizes are awarded to projects who enter into the main WAF awards. Entrants do not have to pay any additional fees to be considered for the prizes. 

All finalists will go on to compete at the live-judging at WAF in Miami, each prize will have a panel of three expert judges. The overall winner for each prize will then be revealed at the Gala Dinner on the final day.

View the 2025 American Beauty Prize Shortlist below.

    The American Beauty Prize Shortlist 2025

    NYPD 40th Precinct by BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group

    Wildflower Film Studios by BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group

    Pritzker Military Archives Center by Jahn/

    Isla Intersections Supportive Housing & Paseo by Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects

    CBMAA Campus Parking by Marlon Blackwell Architects

    1265 Borregas by MGA | Michael Green Architecture, SERA Architects

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