The final winner of the International High-Rise Award (IHA) 2024/25 has now been chosen: The mixed-use CapitaSpring tower in Singapore, masterminded by architectural practices BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group and Carlo Ratti Associati has come out tops in the competition for the world’s most innovative high-rise. The prize is EUR 50,000 and a statuette created by internationally renowned artist Thomas Demand.
On behalf of the architects, Brian Yang of BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group as well as Gregory Chua on behalf of the developers CapitaLand were present to take receipt of the award at the formal ceremony in Frankfurt’s Paulskirche, where it was bestowed by Mike Josef (Lord Mayor of the City of Frankfurt/Main), Dr. Matthias Danne (Deputy Chair of the Board of DekaBank) and Peter Cachola Schmal (Director of Deutsches Architekturmuseum).