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2014 Professional and Student Award Winners

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The Florida Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects held their Annual Design Awards on July 25, 2014 in Key Largo, FL.

Additional information on each winning project is available here. High resolution digital images and narrative summaries of the winning projects and award recipients are available and can be sent via email upon request.

The 30 recipients of the 2014 Design Awards included:

Professional Awards 

Commercial Category:

  •   Award of Merit: ArquitectonicaGEO (Miami) for Taikoo Hui Green Roof and Plazas in Guangzhou, China

Conceptual Category:

  •   Award of Merit: DWY Landscape Architects (Sarasota) for Palm City Estate in Palm City, FL 

Institutional Category:

  •   Award of Merit: Foster Conant & Associates, Inc. (Orlando) for Wesley Chapel Medical Center in Wesley Chapel, FL
  •   Award of Merit: DWY Landscape Architects (Sarasota) for the Ringling Museum in Sarasota, FL
  •   Award of Honor: Phil Graham Landscape Architects (St. Petersburg) for Salvador Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, FL
  •   Award of Excellence: ArquitectonicaGEO (Miami) for the Perez Art Museum in Miami, FL

Open Space Category:

  •   Award of Merit: Wood Partners Inc. (Tallahassee) for the Historic Fourth Ward Park in Atlanta, GA
  •   Award of Honor: Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. (Sarasota) for the Bradenton Riverwalk in Bradenton, FL

Philanthropic Category:

  •   Award of Honor: Foster Conant & Associates, Inc. (Orlando) for the Heart of Mercy Memorial Garden in Orlando, FL
  •   Award of Excellence: FLAGG Design Studio, LLC (Jacksonville) for The Dale D. Regan Plaza at the Great Oak at the Episcopal  School of Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL

Planning and Analysis Category:

  •   Award of Merit: EDSA, Inc. (Fort Lauderdale) for Adaman Moganshan in Moganshan, Zhejiang Providence, China
  •   Award of Merit: EDSA, Inc. (Fort Lauderdale) for Uptown Cairo – Levana Village in Cairo, Egypt
  •   Award of Merit: David Conner Associates, Inc. (Tampa) for Wilmot Healing Gardens in Gainesville, FL
  •   Award of Honor: EDSA, Inc. (Fort Lauderdale) for Xishuangbanna in Yunnan, China
  •   Award of Honor: David Sacks Landscape Architecture (Avondale Estates, GA) for the Memorial Park Master Plan in    Jacksonville, FL

Residential Category:

  •   Award of Merit: Nievera Williams Design Inc. (Palm Beach) for an Environmentally Sensitive South Florida Landscape  Designed with England in Mind
  •   Award of Merit: DWY Landscape Architects (Sarasota) for a Florida Urban Residence in Sarasota, FL
  •   Award of Honor: Jon E. Schmidt & Associates Inc. (West Palm Beach) for the Equestrian Estate in Wellington, FL
  •   Award of Honor: ArquitectonicaGEO (Miami) for the Hamilton Residence in Miami, FL
  •   Award of Honor: Orlando Comas, ASLA (Miami Beach) for the Rare Gem in Miami Beach, FL
  •   Award of Excellence: HM Design (Fort Lauderdale) for the Cerro Verde Ecolodge in San Cristobal, Galapagos

Resort and Entertainment Category:

  •   Award of Merit: Raymond Jungles (Miami) for the Pavilion Beach Club in St. Kitts, West Indies
  •   Award of Honor: EDSA, Inc. (Fort Lauderdale) for the Breakers Cabana Club in Palm Beach, FL
  •   Award of Honor: JEFRE LA, llc (Orlando) for the Streamsong Golf Resort in Streamsong, FL
  •   Award of Excellence: Sanford Golf Design (Jupiter) for the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point in Bronx, New York

Environmental Sustainability Honor:

At the discretion of the Awards Jury, may be bestowed upon a single project that exhibits sound sustainable practices as described by the ASLA Environmental Sustainability Policy Statement.

Sanford Golf Design (Jupiter) for the Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point in Bronx, New York

Frederic B. Stresau Award:

Bestowed upon an Award of Excellence winner that best exhibits absolute innovation and design excellence of the profession in 2014.

ArquitectonicaGEO (Miami) for the Perez Art Museum in Miami, FL

Student Awards:

  •   Award of Merit: Gregory Gonzalez, Diego Justiniano, Daniela, Menendez, Santiago Olarte, Andrew Pereda, Florida International  University for the Reciprocating Landscapes: Wet, Dry, and In Between Project, Ebru Ozer, ASLA - Faculty Advisor
  •   Award of Merit: Vanessa L. Alvarado, Alfredo Moran, Leah Davis, Maria Lopez, Ryan Holmes, Kenia Medina, Florida  International University for Surface: Campus Green as Stormwater Treatment Laboratory, Ebru Ozer, ASLA - Faculty Advisor
  •   Award of Merit: Adam S. McCollister, University Of Florida for the Turkey Creek: A "Golf Course" Community, Developing an  Approach to the Conversion of Defunct Golf Courses, Robert R. Grist, FASLA - Faculty Advisor
  •   Award of Honor: Gregory Gonzalez, Diego Justiniano, Daniela, Menendez, Santiago Olarte, Andrew Pereda, Florida  International University for Interweaving Wet | Land, Ebru Ozer, ASLA - Faculty Advisor
  •   Award of Honor: Christopher Cabezas, Florida International University for Reclaiming the Rural Wetland, Roberto Rovira,  ASLA & Gianno Feoli - Faculty Advisors
 

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