CTBUH Announces 2022 Best Tall Building Award of Excellence Winners

Seattle’s Ranier Square was recognized in the Best Tall Mixed-Use Building category; photo © Moris Moreno via CTBUH

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the 2022 Best Tall Building Award of Excellence winners in various building-height categories and in the office, mixed-use and residential/hotel categories on March 17. Additional category winners in engineering, construction, interior design, urban habitat and more will be announced later. So far, winners, some of which took multiple categories, are: under 100 m: 7272 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland; Museum of the Future, Dubai; and The David Rubenstein Forum, Chicago; 100-199 m: 101 George Street, London; Azrieli Town Tower, Tel Aviv, Israel; Kanda Square, Tokyo; and Olderfleet, Melbourne, Australia; 200-299 m: 22 Bishopsgate, London; Acro Seoul Forest, Seoul; Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences, Boston; Shenzhen Gemdale Viseen Tower, Shenzhen, China; and Tokyo Torch Tokiwabashi Tower, Tokyo; 300-399 m: Qingdao Hai Tian Center, Qingdao, China; The St. Regis Chicago, Chicago; and YunDing Tower, Jinan, China; 400 m and taller: 111 West 5th Street and One Vanderbilt Avenue, both in NYC; Office: Baoshang Bank Commerce Mansion, Baotou, China; Olderfleet; One Vanderbilt Avenue; Sequis Tower, Jakarta, Indonesia; Tokyo Torch Tokiwabashi Tower; and Trinity, Paris La Défense District; Mixed-use: Chapultepec Uno R-509, Mexico City; City Gate Shoppes and Residences, Singapore; Humaniti Montreal, Montreal; King Portland Centre, Toronto; Rainier Square, Seattle; and The St. Regis Chicago; Residential/hotel: 101 George Street; 111 West 57th Street; Aro, NYC; The Independent, Austin, Texas; The Proscenium-Lincoln Tower, Makati, Philippines; and Trlllple Tower 2, Vienna, Austria. These towers now go on to compete in the next stage of the awards program, in which the owners/developers and design/engineering teams complete for “Best in Category” distinctions during the 2022 CTBUH International Conference in Chicago on November 9-12.

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