Building of the Year 2026

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The Award
The Process
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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)

CUBE Workshop Building / Civic Architects

Building of the Year 2026 (Voting closed)

CUBE Workshop Building / Civic Architects

Award Category: Industrial Architecture

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Dornbracht

Workshop, Educational Architecture

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Enschede, The Netherlands

Architects: Civic Architects
Area: 4734 m²
Year: 2025
Photographs:Stijn Bollaert
Manufacturers: Alverre, Buiting Staalbouw, Qbiq, Woodteq

Category: Workshop, Educational Architecture
Office Lead Architects: Gert Kwekkeboom, Jan Lebbink, Ingrid van der Heijden, Rick ten Doeschate
Design Team: Civic Architects
City: Enschede
Country: The Netherlands

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