A building partially nestled under Chicago’s “L” tracks, an iconic couture fashion house and a cancer pavilion with a holistic focus took top honors at the Association of Licensed Architects (ALA) 20th Annual Design Awards, which recognized projects for design and construction achievement.
A total of 25 Presidential, Gold, Silver and Merit Awards were presented in commercial, institutional, residential, religious, interior and unbuilt categories. Two entries received the President’s Award of Recognition, chosen by ALA President Jeff Budgell for design excellence.