Architizer has announced the 2023 shortlist for the 11th annual A+Awards, the world’s largest and most democratic architectural awards program, honouring the best architecture and spaces from around the globe.

From boundary-pushing timber constructions to environmentally sensitive housing and hospitality projects to innovative building adaptations and renovations, the 2023 finalists reflect the imaginative work of architects to solve pressing global challenges through design. The shortlisted projects employ new approaches and technologies to meet the unique needs of their users and stakeholders, while showcasing unprecedented variety in program, materials, and formal design.