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ASCER Awards Estudio Arquitectura OAB
ASCER

2018 Finalist in the cathegory of interior design for Cocina Hermanos Torres Restaurant.

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2018 First prize in the Ceramic Awards for Architecture organized by ASCER for Seafront House in Port de la Selva.

2009 First prize in the VIII Ceramics Awards for Architecture organized by ASCER for West Beach Promenade in Benidorm

Ministerio Fomento Awards OAB
National Awards

2011 National Spanish Architecture Award for West Beach Promenade in Benidorm.

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2009 National Architecture Award for Carlos Ferrater’s overall career, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Housing.

2001 National Spanish Architecture Award for the Catalonia Convention Center.  

Awards Brunel Estudio Arquitectura OAB
Brunel

2005 Brunel International Architecture Award (Denmark) for Zaragoza-Delicias Intermodal Station.

RIBA Awards Estudi arquitectura OAB
RIBA

2011 International Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. RIBA fellowship.

Chicago Museum Awards Estudi Arquitectura OAB
Chicago Athenaeum

2010 Chicago Athenaeum International Award.

Wallpaper Awar Estudio Arquitectura OAB
Wallpaper

2010 Wallpaper* Design Award for the Roca Barcelona Gallery.

FAD Awards Estudio Arquitectura OAB
FAD Awards

8 Awards, 20 Finalists and 4 Selected.

EUmiesaward Estudio Arquitectura OAB
European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture - Mies van der Rohe Award

3 Finalists & 1 Nominee

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2022

  • ONG Fundesplai Classrom selected at the 2022 FAD Awards in the Architecture category
  • The Edition Hotel Barcelona give "Best Architecture Award" at the "2022 BEST ARCHITECTURE EXHIBITION SPAIN-KOREA"

2020

  • Palmarés Architecture Aluminium Technal 2019 Award in the 'Discover' cathegory for thel Hotel Barcelona Edition.
  • Palmarés Architecture Aluminium Technal 2019 Award in the 'Rehabilitate' cathegory for the Refurbishment of an apartment building at 125-127 Passeig de Gràcia.
  • Archilovers Best Project 2020 Awards to Regina House.
  • Winner of Luxury Lifestyle Awards in the category of the Best Luxury Architect and Interior Design Studio in Spain.
  • Murcia airport receives a mention at the 17th Architecture Awards of the Murcia region organised by the COAMU.

2019

  • Carlos Ferrater receives the Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts. The Spanish Cabinet, following a proposal from the Minister for Culture and Sport, José Guirao, has approved the award of the Gold Medals for Merit in Fine Arts for 2019 to 24 personalities from the world of culture. This award is for people and organisations that have stood out in the field of artistic and cultural creativity or who have provided outstanding services to encourage, develop or publicise art and culture or the conservation of artistic heritage. 
  • Hermanos Torres Restaurant-Kitchen awarded at the Fuera de Serie Gourmet awards in the Interior Design section.
  • Finalist at the EUROPEAN GARDEN AWARD 2019/20, in the category of Innovation of Contemporary Concept or Design of the Article Garden for Barcelona Botanical Gardens.
  • Selected at the BIGMAT award for Cocina Hermanos Torres.
  • First prize at the international contest for the headquarters of Est Métropole Habitat and Carré de la Soie office building, Villeurbanne, Métropole in Lyon along with Peñín Arquitectos and AFAA.
  • Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Award 2019 in the international category for the Barcelona Hotel Edition.
  • NEOLITH award for the Family House at San Juan de la Salle.
  • Finalist at the FAD Awards 2019 in the category of interior design

2018

  • Carlos Ferrater receives the Honorary Prize for his career at the 4th Edition of the Interiores Magazine Awards (Prisma Publicaciones). Prize-giving held at the Hotel Westin Palace in Madrid. 
  • Cocina Hermanos Torres finalist in the category of interior design of the CERAMICA ASCER awards.
  • The CERAMICA ASCER awards give 1st Prize to La Casa frente al mar (Port de la Selva) in the category of interior design.
  • Lawyers Union Headquarters, Lawyers School and Offices in Lyon nomminated for the Mies Van der Rohe 2018 Awards.
  • ASPRIMA-SIMA (Madrid Real-Estate Developer Association) Award in the category of ‘Best Urban Regeneration Initiative’ for the Western Seafront in Benidorm.
  • Finalist of the FAD Awards 2018 in the International category for the building of  the Lawyers Bar Association, Lawyers’ School and Offices in Lyons, France.
  • Selected for the FAD Awards 2018 in the category of City and Landscape for the pacification of the l’Escala seafront, Girona.

2017

  • Kaplankaya Canyon Ranch (Fase I) has been selected as the BEST Global Residential and Tourism Project for 2017 by worldwide recognized industry magazine ENR.
  • First Prize in the "20 Prizes for Architecture in the Region of Girona for 2017," organized by the Catalan Architectural Association (COAC) of the Girona Area for the seafront house in Port de la Selva.

2015

  • Carlos Ferrater received the 2015 NAN Honor Award.
  • Piazza Mazzini selected for the 1st Catalan Architecture Exhibition. Barcelona. http://www.arquitectes.cat/ca/mostra-internacional

2014

  • Radio Castellón Award in the category of Architecture for the Library in Vila-Real. OAB-Carlos Ferrater, Peñín Arquitectos-Alberto Peñín with GyF-J.L. Gimeno.
  • Finalist in the 2014 FAD Prizes in the category of Architecture for the “Remunta sobre la Casa dels Pares” building in l'Escala, Girona.
  • Kaplankaya Club House selected for the WAN Awards 2014. 

2013

  • Murcia airport receives a mention at the 17th Architecture Awards of the Murcia region organised by the COAMU.
  • Three works by OAB selected for the 1st Catalan Architecture Fair, Barcelona. Namely, the Hotel Mandarín Oriental in the category of refurbishment works promoted in both the public and private sectors; the Roca Barcelona Gallery in the category of privately promoted non-residential buildings; and the extending of the Barcelona Botanical Garden in the category of interventions in outside spaces.
  • The Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus received a special mention in the 1st Catalan Architecture Show organized by the Col.legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya.
  • A 2013 Life & Work Award for Carlos Ferrater for his professional and academic career in the architecture field as part of the CEMEX Building Awards. Hotel Camino Real, Mexico City.
  • Viladoms NGO selected for the Lisbon Architecture Triennial.
  • Special mention in the Architecture category at the 16th COAC Valenciana Architecture Awards 2010-2011-2012 for the intervention of 88 dwellings, P.O., commercial premises and parking lots in Torrent, Valencia.
  • Finalist in the 12th Spanish Architecture and Urbanism Biennale 2013 for the Passenger Terminal for Murcia International Airport.
  • Finalist in the 2013 Catalunya Construcció Prizes for the Passenger Terminal at the Murcia Region International Airport.

2012

  • Finalist in the FAD awards 2012, Housing category for the Ría de Bilbao building in Bilbao.
  • First place PORCELANOSA Award, constructed works category for the BF House in Castellón by Carlos Ferrater & Xavier Martí (OAB) and Carlos Escura & Carlos Martín (ADI Arquitectura).
  • Selection of the Vila-Real Library to represent Spain in the VIII Latin American Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism.
     

2011

  • International Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. RIBA fellow since December of 2011.
  • 2011 National Spanish Architecture Award for the Benidorm Waterfront.
  • Finalist of the 2011 Spanish Architecture Awards. Viladoms Summer Camp (Barcelona).
  • 2011 CEMEX 1st place Award in the Infrastructure and Urbanism category, 2nd place Award in International Sustainability, and 3rd place Award in International Accessibility for the Benidorm Waterfront.
  • First place at the IX Hospitality Awards “Rehabilitation Category” for the Hotel Mandarin Oriental in Barcelona.
  • WAN Awards for Urban Design 2011 for the Benidorm Waterfront in Benidorm.
  • FAD Awards Finalist 2011. Viladoms Summer Camp (Barcelona).
  • Finalist in the XI Biennal of Spanish Architecture and Urbanism with the Barcelona Roca Gallery.
  • Finalist in the XI Biennal of Spanish Architecture and Urbanism. Special recognition for the Benidorm Waterfront.
  • CONSTRUMAT Awards 2011: finalist for the Viladoms Summer Camp Project in Viladoms de Baix.
  • Architectural Record Award 2011 “Good design is a good business”, for the Roca Barcelona Gallery.

2010

  • Special recognition to the most innovative commercial strategy, XII Effectiveness Awards in commercial communication for Barcelona Roca Gallery.
  • Finalist Prize ENDESA for non residential and most sustainable project, for the building of the ONG Centre Esplai.
  • Gold Prize from HOSBEC (Asociación Hostelera de Benidorm y de la Costa Blanca) for the Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • First Prize in the COACV 2007-2009 Awards for the Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • Mention in the COACV 2007-2009 Awards for the Group Azahar Headquarters.
  • First prize FAD 2010 for the Benidorm West Beach Promenade category “City and Landscape”.
  • Special Mention in ECOLA Awards for the Group Azahar Headquarters.
  • Chicago Athenaeum International Award “Best new global design” 2010 with the Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • Selected at the FAD Prizes 2010 interior architecture, with the Barcelona Roca Gallery.
  • Finalist Prize LAMP Lighting Solutions 2010, category of interior illumination for the Barcelona Roca Gallery.
  • Finalist in the European Landscape Award Rosa Barba with the Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • First Prize in the X SALONI Awards 2010 for the Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • FOPA (Federación de Obras Públicas y Auxiliares de la provincia de Alicante) Award for the best integration project on sorrounding and respect for the environment for the Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • Award VII Iberoamerican Biennal. Azahar building in Castelló, selected to represent the Iberoamerican Panorama of Architecture and Town Planning among 35 projects.
  • 1st place at the Award Aplus for the Architecture of Public Spaces and Infrastructures for the project: Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • Special Mention European Award of Urban Public Space 2010 for Benidorm West Beach Promenade.
  • National Architecture Award 2009 for Carlos Ferrater’s overall career, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Housing.
  • Wallpaper* Design Award 2010 for the “Best-Lit Loos”, for Roca Barcelona Gallery.
  • Hostelco Award for the Hotel Mandarin Oriental Barcelona.

2009

  • 2008 City of Barcelona Prize for Architecture and Planning for the UPF Audiovisual Campus and the Imagina Tower, head office of the producer Mediapro. With Xavier Martí & Patrick Genard.
  • First prize in the VIII Ceramics Awards for Architecture organized by ASCER for West Beach Promenade in Benidorm (Alicante).
  • Winner of the 2009 BigMat Prize for Architecture with the Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus.
  • Mention in the X Biennial of Spanish Architecture and Urbanism for the Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus.
  • Selected as a finalist in the Decade Awards 1999-2009 for the Barcelona Botanical Garden.
  • Finalist in the IX Saloni Prizes with the Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus.
  • Finalist, ENOR Elevators Awards for Architecture with the Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus.
  • Finalist, 2009 FAD Prize with the Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus.
  • Finalist in the 2009 Prize for Spanish Architecture with the Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus.
  • Finalist in the European Copper in Architecture Awards 14 with the Mediapro Building on the Audiovisual Campus (second place).

2008

  • First prize, Aluminier-Technal Architecture Awards for Residential Buildings, for the apartment building on Plaça Lesseps.
  • Finalist, VIII Saloni Prizes for Architecture, for the Vertix Building.
  • Finalist, 2008 Lamp Lighting Solutions Award for the Intermodal Building in Barcelona Airport.
  • Prizewinner, 2008 RIBA International Book Award, architectural practice category.
  • Second prize in the I Premio de Arquitectura con Bloques de Hormigón 2008, for El Prat Royal Golf Club.
  • Finalist, 2008 FAD Prize for the Intermodal Building in Barcelona Airport.
  • First prize ex Aequo in the II Baix Llobregat Triennial of Architecture and Urbanism in the “New amenities and services building” category for the Intermodal Building in Barcelona Airport, El Prat de Llobregat.
  • Finalist, I Premio de Arquitectura con Bloques de Hormigón 2008, organized by Normabloc (the National Association of Concrete Block and Masonry Manufacturers), for four single-family houses on Reina Elisenda, Barcelona.

2007

  • Finalist at the Architecture Award with Concrete Blocks 2008, organized by Normabloc (Asociación Nacional de Fabricantes de Bloques y Mampostería de hormigón) for the 4 one family houses in Reina Elisenda, Barcelona.
  • Finalist, BigMat Prize for the intervention on a city block in Barcelona’s Eixample.
  • Prizewinner, Aluminier Technal Architecture Awards for the refurbishing of the former BASF Building in Barcelona.
  • Expo Convention Center, Seville.
  • Mention, VII Saloni Prizes for Architecture for the House in the Ebro Delta.
  • Selected for the Ebro Triennial of Architecture (2004-2006) for the House for a photographer in the Ebro Delta, College of Architects of Catalonia: Ebro Branch.
  • Architecture from the Girona Regions Award for the Hotel Empordà Golf.
  • First prize ex aqueo, 2007 FAD Prize for Ephemeral Interventions, for the exhibition M.C. Escher: The Art of the Impossible.
  • 2007 Flyer Prize for the Intermodal Building in Barcelona Airport.
  • Special mention, IX Biennial of Spanish Architecture and Urbanism for the House in the Ebro Delta. 2007

2006

  • First prize, 2006 ASPRIMA Prizes for the best tourist development, for the Benidorm Promenade Project.
  • Winner, Dedalo Minosse International Prize for commissioning a building, 6th edition 2005-2006, for Zaragoza-Delicias Intermodal Station. Basilica Palladianba, Vicenza.
  • 2006 Best Overseas Conference Center Prize. 2006 Meetings & Incentive Travel Industry Awards (M&T Awards), for Catalonia Convention Center.
  • Quatrium Prize for Architecture in the 6th edition of the Quatrium Prizes. Grupo Vía.
  • Prize-giving ceremony in the Garden of the Hotel Juan Carlos I in Barcelona.
  • Decade Award selection for the apartment building on Avinguda Foix.
  • The Decade Award 1996-2006 for the Triginer House.

2005

  • Finalist, FAD Prize for El Prat Royal Golf Club.
  • Finalist, Construmat Prize, for Zaragoza-Delicias Intermodal Station.
  • Special mention, XIII Cemex Building Award for the Auditorium in Castellón.
  • Mention, IV Ibiza and Formentera Architecture Awards for Tagomago House.
  • 2005 Brunel International Architecture Award (Denmark) for Zaragoza-Delicias Intermodal Station.
  • First prize, 3rd El Vallès Biennial of Architecture for El Prat Royal Golf Club.

2004

  • Prizewinner, 2005 El Vallès Biennial of Architecture for the apartment building in Sant Cugat.
  • Selected for the FAD Prize for Architecture, for the Social Services Center.
  • Finalist, FAD Prize for Architecture, for the Botanical Institute Building for the CSIC in Barcelona.
  • Prizewinner, FAD Prize for Architecture, for Zaragoza-Delicias Intermodal Station.

2003

  • Special mention XIII Obras Cemex Awards, Mexico for the Palacio de Congressos de Cataluña.
  • Finalist, 2003 FAD Prize for the Apartment and Office building Carlos Ferrater’s Studio.

2002

  • Finalist, II Rosa Barba European Landscape Biennial Award for the Barcelona Botanical Garden.
  • Finalist, 2002 FAD Prize for Architecture, for the new Decaux International head office in Madrid and for the apartment building in Sant Cugat.
  • Madrid City Council Award for the Decaux International building.

2001

  • Selected for the II Ibero-American Biennial of Architecture and Civil Engineering, 2000. Mexico City.
  • Selected for the VI Biennial of Spanish Architecture for the Catalonia Convention Center.
  • Finalist, 2001 Construmat Prizes for the Catalonia Convention Center.
  • Selected for the II Rosa Barba European Landscape Biennial Award for the Barcelona Botanical Garden.
  • Finalist, 2001 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Mies van der Rohe Award for the Barcelona Botanical Garden.
  • 2001 National Spanish Architecture Award for the Catalonia Convention Center.

2000

  • 1999 Bonaplata Prize for the new Fisersa headquarters in Figueres
  • 1999 City of Barcelona Prize for the Barcelona Botanical Garden.
  • 2000 FAD Members’ Prize for the Barcelona Botanical Garden.
  • 2000 FAD Prize for the Barcelona Botanical Garden.

1999

  • Finalist, FAD Prize for Architecture, for the Alonso-Planas House.
  • Finalist, FAD Prize for Interior Design, for the Mútua dels Advocats de Catalunya Building.
  • Prizewinner, 1999 Levante-EMV Territory Prizes for the IMPIVA Building.

1998

  • AD Members’ Prize for Architecture, for the film studios in Barcelona.

1997

  • 1997 Construmat National Prize for Architecture, for the IMPIVA Head Office in Castellón.
  • Finalist, 1997 FAD Prize for Single-Family Housing for a house in Vallvidrera.

1996

  • 1994-1995 COACV Award for Architecture for the IMPIVA Head Office in Castellón.
  • Finalist, 1996 Mies van der Rohe Award for the IMPIVA Head Office in Castellón.
  • Finalist, IberFAD Prize for the IMPIVA Head Office in Castellón.
  • Special mention, Restoration Prize in the V Bonaplata Prizes given by Baix Llobregat Local Council. Associació del Museu de la Ciència i de la Tècnica i d’Arqueologia de Catalunya (mNACTEC).

1994

  • Mention, 1993 FAD Prize for the house-cum-studio in Llampaies, Girona.
  • III Biennial of Spanish Architecture for the house-cum-studio in Llampaies, Girona.

1993

  • 1993 Construmat National Prize for Architecture for the Hotel Juan Carlos I in Barcelona.
  • Finalist, City of Barcelona Prize for the three city blocks in the Cerdà Eixample and for the Hotel Juan Carlos I.
  • Mention, 1993 Construmat National Prize for Architecture, for the three city blocks in the Cerdà Eixample.
  • Finalist, FAD Prize for Interior Design, for Restaurante Lola.

1992

  • Finalist, 1992 Mies van der Rohe Prizes for L’Estartit Sailing Club.
  • Finalist, FAD Prize for Architecture, for L’Estartit Sailing Club.
  • Finalist II Biennial of Spanish Architecture, L’Estartit Sailing Club.

1991

  • Finalist, 1991 Construmat National Prize for Architecture, for the Garbí Building in L’Estartit.

1990

  • Finalist, 1989 FAD Prize for Architecture, for the sports center in l’Ametlla del Vallès and for the single-family house in Passeig del Molinet, L’Estartit.
  • Biennial of Spanish Architecture for the Guix de la Meda single-family house.

1989

  • Finalist, 1989 Construmat National Prize for Architecture for the apartment complex in Sant Just Desvern.
  • Finalist, 1988 FAD Prize for Architecture, for the apartment complex in Sant Just Desvern and the Garbí Building in L’Estartit.

1987

  • 1987 Construmat National Prize for the apartment building at Carrer Bertrán 113, Barcelona.

1984

  • Finalist, 1983 FAD Prize for Restoration, for Torreblanca Park.

1983

  • 1982 FAD Members’ Prize for Architecture, for the apartment building at Carrer Bertrán 67, Barcelona.

1981

  • Finalist, FAD Prize for Interior Design, for the Tapicerías Rabanal premises in Barcelona.

1977

  • FAD Prisma Trophy, for the Mito Head Office, Barcelona.

1973

  • Silver Medal for the Aiscondel Pavilion in the Feria del Campo, Madrid.