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Awards and Honors

Bringing our clients’ visions to life is an award in and of itself, but you can’t put that satisfaction on the mantle. Explore the award-winning architecture work we do.

Browse the accolades our team has received for the work and dedication they consistently show

When we say we’re an award-winning architecture firm – we mean it.

When you allow your people to be seen for who they are, encourage inspiration and creativity, and prioritize relationships, you get award-winning results. Take a look at the awards and honors we have received to see what sets us apart as the top architecture firm in California.

PCBC Grand Award for "Best Affordable Housing Community 30 to 60 DU/ACRE"

Project name: Hero’s Landing
PCBC 2024

PCBC Grand Award for "Multi-family Community of the Year Up to 4 Stories"​

Project name: Alexan Kendry
PCBC 2024

PCBC Gold Nugget Awards Award of Merit/Finalist

Project name: Sunrise Pointe 2024

PCBC Gold Nugget Awards Award of Merit/Finalist for Best Affordable Housing Community (Under 30 to 60 du/acre)

Project name: Anton Viridian 2024

PCBC Gold Nugget Awards Award of Merit/Finalist for Best Mixed-Use Project

Project name: Finamore Place 2024

ASCE Architectural Engineering Project

American Planning Association California Award of Excellence Recognized for Best Practices for Paseo Adelanto Mixed Use Project

Project name: Paseo Adelanto 2023

CREW OC SPIRE Awards Building Renovation Category

Project name: Ascent 2023

CREW OC SPIRE Awards New Construction Category

Project name: Finamore Place 2023

NAHB Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Awards Best Affordable Apartment Community

Project name: Finamore Place 2023

AIAOC Awards Multifamily/Mixed Use Development

Project name: Finamore Place 2023

SCANPH Homes Within Reach Awards Beyond LA Development of the Year

Project name: Finamore Place 2023

AHA Awards Best Special Needs Development

Project name: Ascent 2022

AHA Development of the Year

Project name: Finamore Place 2023

Multi Housing News Excellence Awards Bronze Winner for Best Development & Design Affordable

Project name: Sierra Fountains 2022

PCBC Gold Nugget Awards Award of Merit/Finalist for Best Affordable Housing Community

Project name: Sierra Fountains 2022

OCBC Turning Red Tape to Red Carpet Awards Finalist - Building and Land Reuse and Community Revitalization Program Award

Project name: Finamore Place 2022

NAHB Best in American Living Awards Finalist for Best Affordable Multifamily

Project name: Sierra Fountains 2022

OCBC Turning Red Tape to Red Carpet Awards Finalist - Public/Private Partnership

Project name: Finamore Place 2022

AHA Development of the Year

Project name: Heroes Landing 2021

NAHB Pillars of the Industry Awards Platinum Winner for Best Affordable Development

Project name: Heroes Landing 2021

NAHB Best in America Living Platinum Winner for Best Multifamily Affordable

Project name: Heroes Landing 2021

PCBC GOLD NUGGET GRAND WINNER Best Affordable Housing Community

Project name: Hero’s Landing 2021

AHF READERS' CHOICE Finalist for Special Needs Housing

Project name: Heroes Landing 2021

MULTI-FAMILY EXECUTIVE Grand Winner for 100% Affordable

Project name: Heroes Landing 2021

MULTI-HOUSING NEWS Best New Development & Design Affordable Housing

Project name: Heroes Landing 2021

PCBC GOLD NUGGET FINALIST Best Supportive/Transitional Housing

Project name: Hero’s Landing 2021 

OCBC REAL ESTATE REUSE AND REVITALIZATION

Project name: Heroes Landing 2021

VMSD – Retail Renovation of The Year 2020

Honorable mention

Commercial Tile Design

CID Awards 2020

RANKED 24TH TOP RETAIL DESIGN FIRMS

VMSD Magazine 2020

RANKED 73RD TOP RETAIL DESIGN FIRMS

ENR California 2019

RANKED 27TH TOP RETAIL DESIGN FIRMS

VMSD Magazine 2019

COMMERCIAL TILE DESIGN AWARD

Coverings Installation & Design Awards 2018

SPECIAL MENTION AWARD

Architizer A+ Awards 2018

RANKED 35TH TOP RETAIL DESIGN FIRMS

VMSD Magazine 2018

RANKED 89TH TOP RETAIL DESIGN FIRMS

ENR California 2018

INTERIOR DESIGN HONORABLE MENTION: ADC OFFICE

11th Annual IDA Awards 2017

INTERIOR DESIGN HONORABLE MENTION: PERIMETER MALL

11th Annual IDA Awards 2017

LIGHTING DESIGNER OF THE YEAR 2017, THE WAVE

LIT Design Awards

INTERIOR LIGHTING DESIGN HONORABLE MENTION: ADC OFFICE

11th Annual IDA Awards 2017

LIGHTING DESIGNER OF THE YEAR 2017, THE CLOUD

LIT Design Awards

LIGHT BOX SENSATION: PUBLICATION

Mondo Arc Magazine 2017

LIGHTING DESIGNER HONORABLE MENTION OF THE YEAR 2017, ADC Office

LIT Design Awards

BEST MULTIFAMILY COMMUNITY OF THE YEAR

MAME 42 2017

THE LIST: ARCHITECTURE FIRMS & PRESIDENT CRAIG CHINN FEATURE

ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESS JOURNAL 2017

FASTEST GROWING PRIVATE COMPANY

ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESS JOURNAL 2017

INNOVATION AT 72 DESIGN FIRMS: PUBLICATION

BUILDING DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION 2017

TOP 115 ARCHITECTURE FIRMS

BUILDING DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION 2017

TOP 65 RETAIL ARCHITECTURE FIRMS

BUILDING DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION 2017

TOP 95 MULTIFAMILY ARCHITECTURE FIRMS

BUILDING DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION 2017

BUBBLE? WHAT BUBBLE?: PUBLICATION

BUILDING DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION 2017

TOP CALIFORNIA DESIGN FIRMS

ENR MAGAZINE 2017

RANKED 31ST IN RETAIL DESIGN

VSMD MAGAZINE 2017

LARGE RETAIL - ALLSAINTS - ALEXANDRA GOMEZ & CRAIG CHINN

CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AWARDS

TOP CALIFORNIA DESIGN FIRMS

ENR MAGAZINE 2016

RANKED 33RD IN RETAIL DESIGN

VSMD MAGAZINE 2016

BEST IN RETAIL ARCHITECTURE 2016 - ORANGE COUNTY

BUILD NEWS ARCHITECTURE AWARDS

THE TOP DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE, BRANDING FIRMS IN THE RETAIL INDUSTRY

DESIGN: RETAIL MAGAZINE 2016

THE BEST COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE FIRM-CALIFONIRA

FASTEST GROWING PRIVATE COMPANY

ORANGE COUNTY BUSINESS JOURNAL 2016

RANKED 39TH IN RETAIL DESIGN

VSMD MAGAZINE 2015

RETAIL - AWARDS OF MERIT

2015 NAIOP AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

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