AWARDS + HOnours

 

firm recognition

Architecture Masterprize, Small Firm of the Year Award in Residential Architecture, 2024.

Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC), Emerging Architectural Practice Award, 2024.

Canadian Council for the Arts – Ronald J. Thom Award for Early Design Achievement, 2023.

Canadian Architect and Twenty + Change – Top 20 Emerging Practices in Canada, 2021.

Wallpaper* Magazines Architects’ Directory 2019 – Top 20 of the world’s most promising practices, 2019.

Architizer A+ List – The 220 Best Architecture Firms to Watch in 2025, The 6th Annual List, 2024.

Archinect – 15 Architecture Firms That Are Defining the Future of Canadian Architecture, 2023.

Globe and Mail Designing Canada – Country’s Best Architecture, 2022.

The Architectural League of New York – Young Architects Award (Finalist), 2020.

Canadian Co-Op Design Office of the Year – Awarded by Dalhousie University, 2018.

Canadian Co-Op Design Office of the Year (Finalist), 2022.

 

Project awards + honours

Architecture Masterprize, Honourable Mention in Small Architecture – Lambkill Ridge, 2024.

Archello, Houses of the Month – Lambkill Ridge, June 2024.

Atlantic Architectural Design Excellence Award, Single-Family Residential – Meet in the Middle House, 2024.

Architizer A+ Awards – Popular Choice Winner for the Private House (XS <1000 sq ft) Category, Lambkill Ridge, 2024.

Dwell Magazine, Most Popular Houses of 2023 – Sandbox, 2023.

Archilovers, Best Project 2023 – Sandbox, 2023.

American Institute of Architects (AIA) Canada Council, Award of Excellence, Caribou Point Studio, 2023.

American Institute of Architects (AIA) Canada Society, Citation in Residential Category – Lambkill Ridge, 2024.

American Institute of Architects (AIA) Canada Society, Award of Merit – Gable Ends Cottage, 2023.

Architizer A+ Awards – Honouring the World’s Best Architecture and Spaces – Special Mention – The Sandbox, 2023.

Lieutenant Governor’s Award – Award of Merit – Elm House 2018.

EnRoute Magazine – Canada’s Best New Bars 2018– Awarded national first place, 2018.

Atlantic WoodWORKS! Award – Back Bay Studio – Hybrid Building, 2022.

Halifax Mayor’s Prize in Architecture – Elm House, 2018.

 

Academic awards

Killiam Doctoral Scholarship (Killiam-D) - Dalhousie University, 2022.

Nova Scotia Graduate Scholarship (NSGS-Doctorial) - Dalhousie University, 2022. 

Canadian Co-op Design Office of the Year - Nominated - Dalhousie University, 2022.

Royal Architectural Institute Student Medal - Highest Academic Standing, 2013. 

President’s Award - Dalhousie University, 2022.

Canadian Co-op Design Office of the Year - Awarded by Dalhousie University, 2018.

Harry Kitz Fund - Dalhousie University, 2019.

Royal Architectural Institute Honour Roll, 2013.

Rosetti Scholarship in Architecture, 2011. 

Faculty of Graduate Studies Scholarship, 2010.