ArchDaily Next Practices Awards 2026 Jury Announced

The ArchDaily Next Practices Awards, launched in 2020, have recognized 105 cutting-edge architecture offices from 44 countries across five editions. The program highlights practices that address urgent challenges while anticipating future needs, emphasizing contextual sensitivity, sustainable materials, community co-creation, and interdisciplinary approaches. For the sixth edition, the jury includes Sumayya Vally, director of Counterspace and the youngest architect to design the Serpentine Pavilion; Susana Rojas Saviñón, co-founder of Estudio Ome and a previous Next Practices winner; Oanh Nguyen Henriksen, partner at Dorte Mandrup with experience at BIG and 3XN; Nicolas Fayad and Charles Kettaneh, founders of EAST Architecture Studio, winners of the 2022 Aga Khan Award for Architecture; and Javier Ors Ausín, director of Thematic Programs at the World Monuments Fund. The winners will be announced in mid-September. The article is sponsored by Buildner, which also promotes its UNBUILT Award 2026 with a prize fund of €100,000.