ArchiPro professionals recognised at the 2026 Victorian Architecture Awards

Run by the Australian Institute of Architects, the awards recognise leading work across Victoria’s architecture and design community, from private homes and heritage places to public buildings, urban infrastructure and sustainable design.

This year’s results follow a shortlist of more than 120 projects, offering a broad view of the ideas shaping Victoria’s built environment. Among the awarded and commended projects are several practices represented on ArchiPro, with work spanning residential alterations, heritage, sustainable architecture, urban design and small project categories shown below.

Awarded

Award for Residential Architecture, Houses Alterations and Additions:

Eleanor by Topology Studio

Award for Sustainable Architecture:

Younghusband by Woods Bagot

Commended

Commendation for Residential Architecture, Multiple Housing:

Gore Street by Woods Bagot

Commendation for Heritage Architecture:

This is Lumeah, featuring Paul Couch by Pepper & Well

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Commendation for Urban Design:

Melbourne Metro Tunnel by Hassell, WW+P and RSHP

Commendation for Sustainable Architecture:

Melbourne Metro Tunnel by Hassell, WW+P and RSHP

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Commendation for Small Project Architecture:

Tender by Placement

Taken together, the recognised projects offer a clear view of the breadth of Victorian architecture today. They move from the careful reworking of existing homes to major transport infrastructure, showing how design operates at every scale of daily life.

For ArchiPro, the recognition speaks to the depth of work already represented across the platform. These are practices contributing to the wider conversation around how Australia lives, moves, adapts and builds.

Explore more Australian architecture on ArchiPro, including leading practices, awarded projects and the products shaping the built environment.