For over a decade, the W Awards, in association with The Architectural Review and the Architects’ Journal, have celebrated the exceptional work of women and non-binary people in the fields of gender and architecture. We are delighted to present the winners and shortlisted thinkers and practitioners of the 2026 edition. The issue features in-depth profiles of Barbara Buser, Lubaina Himid and Stalled! while the profiles the Moira Gemmill Prize for Emerging Architecture travels from Mexico to India to the UK and the Netherlands. Recent projects by four UK architects feature in the MJ Long Prize for Excellence in Practice shortlist. Read the full editorial.
