2024 Scottish Structural Awards, Best Cultural or Event Space Project for Perth Museum, United Kingdom. Architizer A+Awards, Firm of the Year. Blue Zone Festival Award, first prize in the Real Estate Development category for Cartesius Utrecht, the Netherlands. Netherland-America Foundation Ambassadors' Award presented to Francine Houben for her multi-award-winning designs in the United States. Architizer A+Awards Popular Choice Winner in the Libraries category for Tainan Public Library, Taiwan. Architizer A+Awards Jury Winner in the Best Public Projects Firm category. LUXlife, Leaders in Luxury Awards, Most Innovative Architecture & Urban Planning Firm 2024 - the Netherlands. Global 100 Women in Leadership Awards, Visionary Architectural Innovator Award for Francine Houben. 2023 FX Design Award, Global Product of the Year for Kampus, Manchester, United Kingdom. THE PLAN Awards, Honorable Mention, Villa category for Villa BW, the Netherlands. World Architecture News Awards, Practice of the Year Award. World Architecture News Awards, Gold in Residential Multi-Use category for Amstel Design District, the Netherlands. World Architecture News Awards, Gold in Affordable Housing category for Kaohsiung Social Housing, Taiwan. World Architecture News Awards, Gold in House of the Year category for Villa BW, the Netherlands. The Royal Fine Art Commission Trust, Building Beauty Awards, Building Commendation for One Silk Street, Manchester, United Kingdom. Global Design News and The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design, Future House International Residential Awards - Best Private House for Villa BW, the Netherlands. National Capital Area Council (NCAC), Character Under Construction Good Scout Award for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. PROVADA Middle Rent Award 2023 for Brink Tower, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. ARCHITECT Light & Architecture Design Awards, Merit Award, Interior Lighting for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. AIA Awards, Interior Architecture Award for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. 2022 WAN Awards, Bronze Award, Residential category for Kampus, Manchester, United Kingdom. AIA Virginia Design Awards, Interior Design Award of Honor for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. Docomomo Modernism in America Awards, Civic/Institutional Design Citation of Merit for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. International Architecture Awards, Library category for Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York, USA. FIABCI Taiwan, Real Estate Excellence Awards, Golden Award on Best in Placing and Design for Kaohsiung Social Housing, Taiwan. FIABCI Taiwan, Real Estate Excellence Awards, Special Mention on Best of Social Housing for Kaohsiung Social Housing, Taiwan. Structural Engineers Association of New York (SEAoNY), Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards, Winner Renovation/Retrofit/Rehabilitation for Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York, USA. Architecture Award Nijmegen, Jury Prize for Het Rijks Vocational School & Jorismavo, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. ALA/IIDA Library Interior Design Award, Public Libraries - over 30,000 sq. ft. category for Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York, USA. SARA|NY Design Awards, Special Award for Innovation in Civic Architecture for Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York, USA. Architizer A+Awards Jury Winner in the Best in Europe category. Architizer A+Awards Finalist in the Best Large Firm category. Architizer A+Awards Finalist in the Institutional - Library category for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. WLA Awards - World Landscape Architecture - Award of Excellence in the Built Urban Design category for Taichung Green Corridor, Taichung, Taiwan. ICE North West Awards, Large Project of the Year Award for Manchester Engineering Campus Development, Manchester, United Kingdom. AIA/ALA Library Building Award for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. Insider North West Residential Property Awards, Apartment Development of the Year (more than 300 homes), HBD and Capital & Centric for Kampus, Manchester, United Kingdom. IIDA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Awards, Award of Merit in the Education category and the Pinnacle Award for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2022, shortlisted project for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. 2021 IDA Design Awards, Silver in Architecture/Institutional for Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York, USA. World-Architects winner of the public vote for US Building of the Year for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. Architect’s Newspaper, Best of Design Awards, Institutional - Libraries category for Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York, USA. Herengracht Industrie Prijs winner for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. Richard H. Driehaus Foundation National Preservation Award, Historic Preservation for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. ENR MidAtlantic Excellence in Sustainability, Award of Merit Renovation/Restoration for Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington DC, USA. THE PLAN Award, Honorable Mention, Urban Planning/Future category for Railway Zone Dordrecht, the Netherlands. The Municipal Art Society of New York, MASterworks Award, Best Adaptive Reuse for Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, New York, USA. European Prize for Architecture by The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies and The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design AZ Awards, Urban Design Visions, Award of Merit for Railway Zone Dordrecht, the Netherlands. Yuan Ye Award, Architecture and Landscape for Tainan Public Library, Taiwan. Fast Company's World Changing Ideas Awards 2021, category Transportation, Finalist for RET Metro Interior. Female Frontier Award by World Architecture News, Winner Architect of the Year 2021 for Francine Houben. Cambridge Design and Construction Awards, commendation best new large building for Key Worker Housing, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. Architizer A+Firm Awards Winner in the Architecture - Cultural category. Architizer A+Firm Awards Finalist in the Architecture - Institutional category. Architizer A+Firm Awards Finalist in the Best in Europe category. 2020 Luxury Lifestyle Awards, category Best Luxury Architect Studio in the Netherlands. AIT-Award 2020, Best in Interior and Architecture, 2nd prize, category Public Buildings/Culture, LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. ABB LEAF Awards 2020/21 Lifetime Achievement Winner for Francine Houben. Best Library of the Netherlands Award for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. IES Illumination Awards, Award of Merit to National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. THE PLAN Award, Honorable Mention, Villa category for Villa Vught, the Netherlands. Chicago Athenaeum, International Architecture Awards, Museums and Cultural Buildings category for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Architizer A+Awards, Special Mention, Private House (XL >5000 sq ft) category for Villa Vught, the Netherlands. TU Delft Alumnus of the Year 2020, Francine Houben. Médaille d’Architecture Fondation Le Soufaché for Francine Houben. BUILD's Design & Build Awards, Recognised Leaders in Urbanism and Landscape Design, 2020 - The Netherlands. 2019 China Construction Engineering Luban Prize for Longgang Cultural Centre, Shenzhen, China. International Prize, Prix des Femmes Architectes for Francine Houben. INSIDE - World Festival of Interiors Award, Creative Re-use category for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. Taiwan Architecture Award, Honorable mention for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. WIN - World Interiors News Awards, Gold Winner, Learning category for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. London Design Awards, Silver in the Residential category for Glass Villa on the Lake, Lechlade, United Kingdom. Dezeen Awards, shortlisted for Architect of the Year in the category Studios. Dezeen Awards, Rebirth project of the year for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. MIPIM Asia, Silver Award, Best Infrastructure Development for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. MIPIM Asia, Special Jury Award for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards, category Spaces, Place, and Cities, Honorable Mention for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. DFA Design for Asia Awards, Silver Award for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Architizer A+Awards, Special Honoree Award for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Architizer A+Awards, Popular Choice Winner in the Cultural - Hall / Theater category for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Architizer A+Awards, Jury Winner in the Cultural - Hall / Theater category for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. AZ Awards, Adaptive Re-Use, Award of Merit for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. NRP Gulden Feniks Award, Category S for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. Dutch Design Awards, Habitat category for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. BNA Building of the Year’19, Liveability & Social Cohesion Award for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. BNA Building of the Year’19, Public Vote Award for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. THE PLAN Award, Interior category for LocHal Library, Tilburg, the Netherlands. THE PLAN Award, Villa category for Glass Villa on the lake, Lechlade, United Kingdom. THE PLAN Award, Honorable Mention in the Culture category for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Dutch Creativity Awards, Architecture Award for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2019, nomination for Palace of Justice, Córdoba, Spain. 2018 SDA Design Award, Best Architecture and Spatial Planning, for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Silver in the New York Design Awards, Architecture - Public & Institutional, for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. BNA Kubus Award, Francine Houben. Architizer A+Award, Popular Choice in the category Government & Municipal Buildings for Palace of Justice, Córdoba, Spain. MIPIM/Architectural Review, Future Project Award 2018 Commendation, Big Urban Projects for Kaohsiung Station, Taiwan. Frame Awards People’s Vote, Healthcare Centre of the Year for Zaans Medical Centre, Zaandam, the Netherlands. Transportation Concept Award at the RTF Sustainability Awards 2017 for Kaohsiung Station, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Best Meeting Location of the Year at the Meetings Award 2017 for St. Gerlach Pavilion & Manor Farm, Valkenburg Aan De Geul, the Netherlands. Honor Award for Design Excellence at the BSA Design Awards for Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, Boston, USA. 2017 Digital prize at Idea-Tops Awards for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. De Architect, ARCH17 Award in the category of furniture for HUBB - Learning Environments, the Netherlands. RAP Leiden Award, Jury Prize for Langebrug Student Housing, Leiden, the Netherlands. Regeneration Award at the Housing Design Awards for residential area Southmere, South Thamesmead, United Kingdom. Dedalo Minosse Special Prize, Stanislao Nievo Special Prize for collaboration with Birmingham City Council on the Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Architizer A+Award, Jury Prize and the popular choice in the category Contract Furniture for HUBB – Learning Environments, the Netherlands. Red Dot Award Product Design for HUBB – Learning Environments, the Netherlands. Civic Trust Selwyn Goldsmith Award for Universal Design for HOME Arts Centre, United Kingdom. Université de Mons, Belgium, Honorary Doctorate for Francine Houben. Harleston Parker Medal for Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, Boston, USA. 2016 RIBA North West Award for HOME Arts Centre, United Kingdom. RIBA National Award for HOME Arts Centre, United Kingdom. THE PLAN Award in the office category for Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, Boston, USA. Boston Preservation Alliance, Preservation Achievement Award for Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, Boston, USA. Utrecht University, the Netherlands, Honorary Doctorate for Francine Houben. The Architectural Review, AR MIPIM Future Projects Award, Cultural Regeneration for Longang Cultural Centre, Shenzhen, China. Rietveldprijs Foundation Utrecht, Rietveld Prize, special mention for Anne Frankschool, Utrecht, the Netherlands. Architects' Journal, Architecture Tomorrow, Highly Commended for Manchester Engineering Campus Development, United Kingdom. European Hotel Design Awards, Architecture Award for Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the Netherlands. 2015 Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Prize for Francine Houben. BAC Craft Award from the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers for most innovative use of masonry for the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, Boston, USA. The International Architecture Award from The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Schueco Excellence Award in the cultural category for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Civic Trust Awards, Selwyn Goldsmith Universal Design Award for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Architizer, A+ Award in the category of Architecture + Workplace for Rabobank Westelijke Mijnstreek Advice Centre, Sittard, the Netherlands. Architizer, A+ Award in the category of Architecture + Ceiling for the Delft City Hall and Railway Station, the Netherlands. 2014 Special Commendation at the annual European competition of the Luigi Micheletti Foundation for Kaap Skil, Texel, the Netherlands. RIBA National Award for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. RIBA West Midlands Building of the Year for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. RIBA Stirling Prize Nomination for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. RIBA West Midlands Emerging Architect of the Year for Patrick Arends, Mecanoo. Architects' Journal UK Woman Architect of the Year 2014 for Francine Houben. 2013 Architects' Journal Building of the Year for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Korea Color Design Award, Grand Prix for Whistling Rock Golf Club, Chuncheon, South Korea. Lieven de Key Medal for Architecture of the City of Haarlem for Sterren College, Haarlem, the Netherlands. School Building Innovation Award of the Dutch Ministry for Education, Culture and Science for Sterren College, Haarlem, the Netherlands. Property Award, Jury's Special Project for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. World Architecture Festival Award, Schools Category for Fontys School of Sports, Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Amsterdam Architecture Prize 2013 (Golden A.A.P.) for Amsterdam University College, the Netherlands . Architizer A+ Award for Kaap Skil, Texel, the Netherlands. 2012 Wood Architecture Award, 2nd prize for Kaap Skil, Texel, the Netherlands. Daylight Award 2012, Living Daylights Foundation for Kaap Skil, Texel, the Netherlands. International Design Award, second prize cat. other architectural designs for La Llotja de Lleida, Lérida, Spain. 2011 Dedalo Minosse International Prize, special Commendation for collaboration with Centre de Negocis i de Convencions on La Llotja de Lleida, Lerida, Spain. Chicago Athenaeum Europe International Architecture Award 2011 for La Llotja de Lleida, Lérida, Spain. Chicago Athenaeum Europe International Architecture Award 2009 for Amphion Theatre, Doetinchem, the Netherlands. Royal Town Planning Institute, Commendation for significant contribution to Town Planning in the West Midlands for Library of Birmingham, United Kingdom. 2010 Chicago Athenaeum Europe Green GOOD DESIGN Award 2010 for Delft Municipal Offices and Railway Station, the Netherlands. 2009 Chicago Athenaeum Europe International Architecture Award 2009 for FiftyTwoDegrees, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Chicago Athenaeum Europe International Architecture Award 2009 for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. International Design Award 2009, 1st prize cat. commercial buildings, of IDA, Los Angeles for FiftyTwoDegrees, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. International Design Award 2009, 3rd prize cat. Landscape/urban planning, of IDA, Los Angeles for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. 2008 Cityscape Architectural Award 2008 of Cityscape Dubai for National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Dedalo Minosse Special Eurotherm Prize for Sustainability 2007/2008 for FiftyTwoDegrees, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year Award 2008 for Francine Houben. 2007 Brick Development Association Brick Award for Swimming Pool and Sports Centre Het Marnix in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Honorary fellowships of the American Institute of Architects and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada for Francine Houben. 2006 International Highrise Award 2006 for Montevideo, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. International Prize Dedalo Minosse 2005/2006 for Montevideo, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. National Steel Construction Prize 2006 Nomination for Montevideo, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. City of Rotterdam Building Quality Prize 2006 for Montevideo, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. 2005 Province of South Holland Culture Award for Francine Houben. Real Estate Society of Nieuwe Maas in Rotterdam Golden Boulder 2005 Prize for Montevideo, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. 2004 Ministry of Education, Culture and Science Best School Building Prize 2004 for primary school Het Braambos, Hoofddorp, the Netherlands (design Mecanoo i.c.w. N2 architecten). 2003 Dutch Building Prize Foundation Dutch Building Prize 2003 for National Heritage Museum, Arnhem, the Netherlands. Foundation Het Zeeuwse Gezicht, Zeeuwse Architecture Prize 2003 Second prize for Psychiatric Hospital, Goes, the Netherlands. 5 Dutch Ministries Egg of Columbus prize for innovation and sustainability for the Glass House as Energy Source. 2002 Association Stadswerk Nederland Extraordinary Idea 2002 Second prize for The Glass Village, Zuidplaspolder, the Netherlands. Foundation of Attention to Architecture for the city of Arnhem Heuvelink Public Prize 2002 for residential area The Bastion, Rijkerswoerd, Arnhem, the Netherlands. City of Hilversum Architecture Prize 2002, Public Prize Nomination for Oude Torenstraat, Hilversum, the Netherlands. 2001 Honorary fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architecture for Francine Houben. Wood Centre, Almere Wood Prize Nomination for National Heritage Museum, Arnhem. The A.M. Schreuders Foundation A.M. Schreuders Prize 2001 for best underground building for Office Villa Maliebaan 16, Utrecht. 2000 Fundaçao Bienal de São Paulo, Brazil 4a Bienal Internacional de Arquitectura’s Award for the exhibition Mecanoo Blue – Composition, Contrast, Complexity. Corus Construction Award for the Millennium for the Library Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. KM Europa Metal Aktiengesellschaft Osnabrück, Germany ‘TECU’ Architecture Award 2000 for National Heritage Museum, Arnhem, the Netherlands. City of Rotterdam Building Quality Award 2000 for residential area Nieuw Terbregge, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. 1998 Dutch Steel Building Institute National Steel Construction Prize 1998 for the Library Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. 1997 Achterhoek Promotion Prize for Isala College, Silvolde, the Netherlands. 1996 Ministry of Education, Culture and Science Best School Building Prize 1996 for Isala College, Silvolde, the Netherlands. Prize for Public Space Nomination for residential area Herdenkingsplein, Maastricht, the Netherlands. Mies van der Rohe Pavilion Award for European Architecture 1996 Nomination for Faculty of Economics and Management, Utrecht, the Netherlands. 1995 Design Prize Rotterdam 1995 Nomination for Nationale Nederlanden Headquarters and ING-bank in Budapest, Hungary. 1994 Prize for Public Space Nomination for residential area Ringvaartplasbuurt East, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. City of Maastricht Jhr. Victor de Stuerspenning Prize for residential area Herdenkingsplein, Maastricht, the Netherlands. Bund Deutscher Architekten Experimental Housing Hugo Häring Prize B.D.A. for Internationale Gartenbau Ausstellung, Stuttgart, Germany. Ministry of Education, Culture and Science Best School Building Prize 1994 Nomination for school ‘de Brug’, Leiden, the Netherlands. Ministry of Housing, Regional Development and Environment Bronzen Bever Prize for Building and Housing 1994 Nomination for residential area Park Haagseweg, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. 1993 Bund Deutscher Architekten for Experimental Housing Auszeichnung Guter Bauten Prize B.D.A. 1993 for Internationale Gartenbau Ausstellung, Stuttgart, Germany. City of The Hague Berlagevlag Prize for the offices for Gravura Lithographers, The Hague, the Netherlands. 1987 City of Rotterdam, Rotterdam Maaskant Prize for Young Architects.