LONGLIST JUDGES
Nerma Cridge (chair)
Architectural Association
with
Lois Blackwell
Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University
Tania Lopez Winkler
Royal College of Art
Paul Ring
Northumbria University
SHORTLIST JUDGES
Simon Reeves
Senior Designer at Harrison
A British/Australian interior architect with over 20 years' experience designing high-end hospitality spaces across the Asia Pacific. He has worked with world-class brands including Ritz-Carlton, Rosewood, and Shangri-La to deliver some of the region's finest hotels and resorts.
Simon's portfolio extends to fine-dining restaurants, boutique bars, breweries, and wineries, each crafted with a distinct narrative and visual identity.
Laura Finch
Laura Finch Designs
A recent graduate of interior and spatial design from Edinburgh Napier University and a previous recipient of the Interior Futures award in 2024. Through her work she aims to foster connections between communities and their built environments, with a focus on the integration of environmentally sustainable design and societal wellbeing.