The American Institute of Architects Richmond was founded in 1976.

2025 Design Awards Announced

AIA Richmond’s Design Awards celebrate projects that exemplify design excellence, innovation, and the thoughtful shaping of the built environment. Through these awards, the chapter honors work that not only achieves the highest standards of design quality, but also reflects the values and aspirations of our community and profession.

The 2025 submissions represented a wide range of scales and project types, each demonstrating the power of architecture to inspire and engage.

Contextual Design

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AWARD OF MERIT
The Burying Ground Memorial at the University of Richmond | Baskervill


Interiors

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AWARD OF MERIT
Slack Tide | 510 Architects


Historic Preservation

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HONORABLE MENTION
Reid’s Row Rehabilitation | Glave & Holmes Architecture


Residential Design

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AWARD OF MERIT
Charlottesville Retreat | ARCHITECTUREFIRM


Architecture

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AWARD OF HONOR
James A. Buzzard River Education Center | 3North

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AWARD OF MERIT
Ballast | 510 Architects

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