Urban Design Awards 2018

The Hong Kong Institute of Urban Design (HKIUD) Urban Design Awards are held every two years to recognise urban design related projects with outstanding performance and contributions in promoting excellence in Urban Design. The awards are divided into a Built Project Category and a Plan / Concept category. This year, we have received a total of 27 submissions for the 2018 HKIUD Awards. 8 of the submissions are from the Built Project Category. The adjudication was held on 9 August 2018. The Institute would like to thank all the Jurors for their Professional Adjudication in selecting the submission which include 2 Grand Awards and 2 Merits for the Built Project category, 1 Merit and 2 Special Citations for Plan / Concept (Local Projects) category, 2 Merits for Plan / Concept (Non Local Projects) category.
We are very honoured to have Mr Chi Keung HON, GBS, JP, Permanent Secretary for Development (Works) and Prof. Rebecca Chiu, MH, JP, Head of Department of Urban Planning & Design, the University of Hong Kong to present the awards to all the winners. Congratulation to all the recipients.

Jury Panel members:

  • Prof. Stephen Tang, BBS, President, HKIUD
  • Prof. Eric Yim, JP, Chairman, Hong Kong Design Centre
  • Mr. Karl Chan, Founder and Chairman, Hong Kong Public Space Initiative
  • Mr. Christopher Law, JP, Architect and Founding Director of The Oval Partnership, and Co-founder of Very Hong Kong
  • Prof. John Ng, Town Planning Board Member, planner and architect

Awards Organising Committee Members:
  • Ms. Canny Ma, Chairperson
  • Mr. Charles Li, Vice President (External Affairs)
  • Mr. PY Tam, Hon Secretary


Built Project

Grand Award Grand Award
Kwun Tong Promenade SKYPARK


Merit Merit
Futako Tamagawa Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization –
Salisbury Garden


Plan & Concept (Local Projects)

Merit
Tsim Sha Tsui Waterfront Revitalization –
Avenue of Stars


Special Citation Special Citation
WanChai Water Park From Brown to Green,
Hung Shui Kiu New Development Area


Plan & Concept (Non-Local Projects)

Merit
CISCO Guangzhou Smart City Seagull Island Master Plan




Student Awards

Name Programme Year
WONG Lap Man Master of Urban Design Programme, the University of Hong Kong 2017-18
YANG Yuling Master of Urban Design Programme, the University of Hong Kong 2016-17
WANG Ruochen Master of Science in Urban Design Programme, the Chinese University of Hong Kong 2017-18
SHEN Hui Master of Science in Urban Design Programme, the Chinese University of Hong Kong 2016-17


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