Building of the Year 2026

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The Award
The Process
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The Award
The Process
The Rules

At ArchDaily, we trust you to identify the buildings that—through their beauty, intelligence, creativity, or service to the community—represent the best architecture of the year. Once again, you’ve delivered. From thousands of entries, you narrowed the field to 5 finalists per category, and now, to 15 outstanding winners. From all of us at ArchDaily, thank you for being part of this journey—and here are your winners!

At ArchDaily, we trust you to identify the buildings that—through their beauty, intelligence, creativity, or service to the community—represent the best architecture of the year. Once again, you’ve delivered. From thousands of entries, you narrowed the field to 5 finalists per category, and now, to 15 outstanding winners. From all of us at ArchDaily, thank you for being part of this journey—and here are your winners!

At ArchDaily, we trust you to identify the buildings that—through their beauty, intelligence, creativity, or service to the community—represent the best architecture of the year. Once again, you’ve delivered. From thousands of entries, you narrowed the field to 5 finalists per category, and now, to 15 outstanding winners. From all of us at ArchDaily, thank you for being part of this journey—and here are your winners!

Building of the Year 2026 (Voting closed)

House AC / Kiko Castello Branco Arquitetura + Lucas Cunha

Building of the Year 2026 (Voting closed)

House AC / Kiko Castello Branco Arquitetura + Lucas Cunha

Award Category: Houses

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Porto Feliz, Brazil

Architects: Kiko Castello Branco Arquitetura + Lucas Cunha
Area: 209 m²
Year: 2024
Photographs:Carolina Lacaz
Manufacturers: Florense, Alwitra, Granitorre, InvestWood - Viroc

Category: Houses
Project Team: Júlia Brückmann, Ana Paula Gomes
Lead Architects: Kiko Castello Branco + Lucas Cunha
General Construction: Construtora M Gomes
Engineering & Consulting > Structural: WXYZ Engenharia
Engineering & Consulting > Services: Arquimedes Costa Projeto Estrutural
Engineering & Consulting > Others: AF Projetos
City: Porto Feliz
Country: Brazil

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