ABOUT
WORKS
NEWS
CONTACT
UNITEDLAB Associates
© 2007-2021 UNITEDLAB Associates
Architecture / Landscape / Urbanism

AWARDS

2021 MIPIM Asia Awards 2020, Bronze ranking, Best Residential Development, Hadohilljo Townhouse
Reed MIDEM, Paris, France

2021 Architizer A+Firm Awards, Finalist, Typology – Architecture - Conceptual category
Architizer, Inc., NY

2021 2021 Civic Trust Awards, Winner, Hadohilljo Townhouse
Civic Trust Awards, London, UK

2020 Best of Year Awards, Winner, Architect: Rising Star category, Sang Dae Lee
Interior Design, SANDOW, New York, US

2020 AIACA Design Awards, Merit, Small Project, Cloud Forests
The American Institute of Architects, California, US

2020 WAN Awards 2020, Gold Winner, Residential category, Hadohilljo Townhouse
World Architecture News, Haymarket Media Group, London, England

2020 Best of Year Awards, Finalist, Architect: Rising Star category, Sang Dae Lee
Interior Design, SANDOW, New York, US

2020 DFA Design for Asia Awards, Merit Award, Hadohilljo Townhouse
Hong Kong Design Centre, Hong Kong, China

2020 2021 Civic Trust Awards, Regional Finalist, Hadohilljo Townhouse
Civic Trust Awards, London, UK

2020 MIPIM Asia Awards 2020, Winner, Best Residential Development, Hadohilljo Townhouse
Reed MIDEM, Paris, France

2020 Architecture MasterPrize, Winner, Landscape Architecture - Installations & structures, Cloud Forests
Farmani Group, Los Angeles, CA

2020 American Architecture Awards, Winner, Cloud Forests
American Architecture Awards, Winner, Round Retreat
The Chicago Athenaeum, US

2020 Blueprint Awards, Finalist, Best Small Project category, Cloud Forests
Blueprint (magazine), London, UK

2020 International Architecture Awards, Winner, Round Retreat
International Architecture Awards, Winner, Cloud Forests
European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies & The Chicago Athenaeum, US/Ireland

2020 Dezeen Awards 2020, Longlist, Emerging architect of the year category, UNITEDLAB Associates
Dezeen Awards 2020, Longlist, Installation design project category, Cloud Forests
Dezeen Limited, London, United Kingdom

2020 German Design Awards 2021, Winner, Excellent Architecture - Fair and Exhibition, Cloud Forests
German Design Awards 2021, Special Mention, Excellent Architecture - Architecture, Hadohilljo
German Design Council, Frankfurt, Germany

2020 Architizer A+Awards, Popular Choice Winner, Multi Unit Housing - Low Rise, Hadohilljo Townhouse
Architizer A+Awards, Popular Choice Winner, Architecture +Community category, Cloud Forests
Architizer A+Awards, Popular Choice Winner, Architecture +Learning category, Cloud Forests
Architizer A+Awards, Special Mention, Unbuilt Hospitality category, Round Retreat
Architizer, Inc., NY

2020 WAN Awards 2020, Finalist, Residential category, Hadohilljo Townhouse
World Architecture News, Haymarket Media Group, London, England

2020 THE PLAN Award 2020, Finalist, Hospitality category, Round Retreat
THE PLAN Award 2020, Finalist, Special Projects category, Cloud Forests
THE PLAN (magazine), Bologna, Italy

2020 Architizer A+Awards, Finalist, Multi Unit Housing - Low Rise (1-4 Floors) category, Hadohilljo Townhouse
Architizer A+Awards, Finalist, Architecture +Community category, Cloud Forests
Architizer A+Awards, Finalist, Architecture +Learning category, Cloud Forests
Architizer, Inc., NY

2020 2020 AIA|LA Residential Architecture Award, Citation, Single-Family Residential, A Small House
The American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles, CA

2020 Project of the Year 2020, Landscape Category, Winner, Cloud Forests
Architecture of Israel + the European Union, Israel

2020 Golden Award of Montreux 2020: Category SPATIAL COMMUNICATION, Finalist, Cloud Forests
Rue de l’Eglise Catholique 10, CP 1526, 1820 Montreux 1, Switzerland

2020 GREEN GOOD DESIGN Awards, Winner, Round Retreat
European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies & The Chicago Athenaeum, US/Ireland

2020 Design that Educates Awards 2020: Honorable Mention in Responsive Design, Cloud Forests
Laka Foundation, Poland + Solarlux GmbH, Germany

2020 Red Dot Award: Product Design 2020, Winner, Cloud Forests
Red Dot GmbH & Co. KG., Essen, Germany

2020 iF DESIGN AWARD 2020: Winner, Cloud Forests
iF International Forum Design GmbH, Hannover, Germany

2019 Good Design Awards, Winner, Cloud Forests
The Chicago Athenaeum, Illinois, US

2019 Best of Year Awards, Winner, Multi-Unit Housing, Hadohilljo
Best of Year Awards, Honoree, On the Boards: Residential, Round Retreat
Interior Design, SANDOW, New York, US

2019 AIANYS Design Awards, Citation, RESIDENTIAL | MULTI-FAMILY, Hadohilljo
AIANYS Design Awards, Citation, PRO BONO PROJECTS, Cloud Forests
The American Institute of Architects, New York State, US

2019 Best of Year Awards, Finalist, Multi-Unit Housing, Hadohilljo
Best of Year Awards, Finalist, On the Boards: Residential, Round Retreat
Interior Design (magazine), SANDOW, New York, US

2019 AIA Long Island Archi Award, Commendation, Cloud Forests
The American Institute of Architects, Long Island Chapter, US

2019 2020 Civic Trust Awards, Regional Finalist, Cloud Forests
Civic Trust Awards, London, UK

2019 AIA Tri-State Architectural Excellence Design Awards, Silver Medal, Cloud Forests
AIA Tri-State Architectural Excellence Design Awards, Honor Award, Hadohilljo
AIA Tri-State Architectural Excellence Design Awards, Honor Award, Round Retreat
AIA New Jersey, AIA New York State, and AIA Pennsylvania, US

2019 Architecture MasterPrize, Honorable Mention, Round Retreat
Farmani Group, Los Angeles, CA

2019 Blueprint Awards, Finalist, Best Non-Public Project: Residential, Hadohilljo
Blueprint (magazine), London, UK

2019 CODAawards, Winner, Institutional Budget category, Cloud Forests
Collaboration of Design + Art, Madison, WI

2019 ICONIC AWARDS 2019: Innovative Architecture, Winner, Round Retreat
German Design Council, Frankfurt, Germany

2019 ABB LEAF Awards, Finalist, Best New Start Up Practice Project, Hadohilljo
NS Media Group, London, UK

2019 World Architecture Festival, Finalist, Round Retreat
EMAP Publishing Limited, London, UK

2019 CODAawards, Finalist, Cloud Forests
Collaboration of Design + Art, Madison, WI

2019 BUILD Architecture Awards, Winner, Best International Multi-Disciplinary Design Studio - New York
BUILD Excellence Award in Urban Design - New York, UNITEDLAB Associates
BUILD (magazine), AI Global Media Ltd, United Kingdom

2019 German Design Awards 2020, Nominee, Excellent Architecture, Round Retreat
German Design Council, Frankfurt, Germany

2018 Architizer A+Awards, Popular Choice Winners, Residential Unbuilt, Round Retreat
Architizer, Inc., NY

2018 Architizer A+Awards, Finalist, Residential Unbuilt, Round Retreat
Architizer, Inc., NY

2018 AIA National Photography Competition, Judges’ Commendation Awards
The American Institute of Architects, St. Louis, MO

2017 Red Dot Award: Design Concept, Honorable Mention, Round Retreat
Red Dot Award: Design Concept, Singapore

2014 Red Dot Award: Design Concept, Shortlist, The Sliced House
Red Dot Design Museum, Essen, Singapore and Taipei

2013 AIALA Design Awards, NEXT LA Awards, Citation, Lofted Ambitions: Between Utopia
The American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles, CA

2013 American Architecture Awards, Winner, Magok Waterfront
The Chicago Athenaeum, US

2013 International Architecture Awards, Winner, Magok Waterfront
European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies & The Chicago Athenaeum, US/Ireland

2013 GREEN GOOD DESIGN Awards, Winner, Regeneration / Yongsan Park
European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies & The Chicago Athenaeum, US/Ireland

2012 AIANYS Design Awards, Citation for Design, Urban Planning/Design, Magok Waterfront
The American Institute of Architects, New York State, US

2012 American Architecture Awards, Shortlist, Regeneration / Yongsan Park
The Chicago Athenaeum, US

2012 International Architecture Awards, Shortlist, Regeneration / Yongsan Park
European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies & The Chicago Athenaeum, US/Ireland

2012 AIANY Design Awards, Merit, Un-Built Work, Magok Waterfront
The American Institute of Architects, New York, US

2012 World Architecture Awards, 10th Cycle, Winner, Magok Waterfront
World Architecture Community, www.worldarchitecture.org

2011 AIALB/SB Design Awards, Merit, Unbuilt Project, Magok Waterfront
The American Institute of Architects, Long Beach/South Bay, US

2011 ASLA Professional Awards, Honor Award, Analysis and Planning, Regeneration / Yongsan Park
The American Society of Landscape Architects, US

2010 The 36th Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition, Jurors Citation
The American Institute of Architects, Dallas, TX

2010 AIALA Design Awards, NEXT LA Awards, Citation, Regeneration / Yongsan Park
The American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles, CA

2009 Ideas Competition for Yongsan Park, Honorable Mention
Minister of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs, Seoul, Korea

2009 The Competition of Urban Concept for the Busan River City, 3rd Prize
Busan Metropolitan City, Busan, Korea

 

 

 

GRANTS

2020 German Design Awards 2021 - The premium prize of the German Design Council Grant, $7,000
German Design Council, Frankfurt, Germany

2018 DDP OPENCURATING, Exhibition Curatorship, $5,500
Seoul Design Foundation, Seoul, Korea

2017 Discovery of Play, Cloud Forests, Pro bono, $4,000
Space of Design and Architecture, Hwaseong, Korea

2009 Urban Concept for the Busan River City, $15,000
Busan Metropolitan City, Busan, Korea

 

 


Profile

People

Honors

Publications

Events