The award recognizes firms who have consistently produced distinguished architecture for a period of at least 10 years.
• Proven cumulative effect on the profession
• Work shall be a product of a collaborative environment that has consistently directed itself toward the future while remaining respectful of the past
• Developed a culture which educates and mentors the next generation of architects
• Widely known by the quality of its products to both architects and non-architects
• Promotes ethnic and cultural diversity, gender equity, and the inclusion of marginalized groups of citizens through design and/or practice
The stability and success of the office is a long-term partnership of three partners, today joined by four “NextGen” Partners actively involved in the firm’s day-to-day operations, vital to the development of project strategy and team organization. This successful attention to mentoring a new generation of architectural leadership reflects the Firm Award’s requirement of the same.
2023
Steinberg Hart
2021
LPA
2020
David Baker Architects
2019
HOK
2018
Johnson Fain
2016
Killefer Flammang Architects
2015
Gruen Associates
2014
CO Architects
2013
Dreyfuss & Blackford Architects
2012
Mark Cavagnero Associates
2011
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP
2010
Pugh + Scarpa
2009
Koning Eizenberg
2008
Hodgetts + Fung Design & Architecture
2007
Rios Clemente Hale Studios
2006
Architectural Resources Group
2005
Morphosis
2005
Ratcliff
2004
Marmol Radziner and Associates
2003
Steven Ehrlich Architects
2002
STUDIOS Architecture, San Francisco
2001
R.L. Binder, FAIA Architecture & Planning
2000
BAR Architecture Planning Interior Design
1999
Simon Martin-Vegue Winkelstein Moris
1998
Ralph Allan & Partners
1997
Anshen + Allen
1996
Albert C. Martin & Associates
1995
Gensler & Associates
1995
Rob Wellington Quigley, FAIA
1994
No Award Presented
1993
Fisher-Friedman Associates
1992
Moore Ruble Yudell
1991
ELS/Elbasani & Logan Architects
1990
Leason Pomeroy Associates
1989
Bull, Volkman & Stockwell
1988
Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill
1987
Frank O. Gehry, FAIA and Associates
1986
William Turnbull Associates
1985
Daniel Dworsky, FAIA and Associates, Inc.
1984
Marquis Associates
1984
MBT Associates