46 World Class Building Products for Architects and Designers

These A+Award-winning products provide architects with sensational design choices for their projects.

Paul Keskeys

Want to see your products in the next edition of “The World’s Best Building Products” publication? Enter the 2021 A+Product Awards today for a shot at global recognition — the early entry deadline is June 4th 2021: Start my submission

2020 was a year like no other — but some things don’t change. Well thought-out designs, robust detailing and timeless materials are as crucial as ever to the creation of great architecture and interiors. Architects are increasingly aware that their best hope for a successful project stems from collaboration with the makers of high quality building products, those that have an intimate knowledge of materials and the fabrication processes behind them.

For this reason, the 2020 A+Product Awards eBook — including every winner from the 2020 A+Product Awards — is of vital importance to the AEC industry. In this publication, you will find brands and products you can trust to help in the construction of better buildings in the years to come. Each one comes with the A+ seal of approval, winning either the Juror’s Vote — comprising renowned architects and designers from around the globe — or the Popular Choice award, voted for by hundreds of thousands of savvy consumers of design across Architizer’s community.

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“The World’s Best Building Products 2020” provides you with high quality products and materials to inspire your next project. Throughout 134 colorful pages, the industry’s most cutting-edge creations are highlighted, designed by innovative manufacturers around the globe to bring modern architecture to life. Each winner is represented through a series of stunning photographs and an accompanying product overview.

For specifying architects, this digital publication forms an evergreen resource for researching forward-thinking building-products and pioneering manufacturers for use in projects. A link to the website of each A+Award-winning brand is provided for further information on product options, technical information and BIM downloads.

In the midst of unprecedented challenges relating to the environment and our collective health, the world’s best building product designers and manufacturers have proven themselves to be truly dynamic innovators, developing advanced solutions in a matter of months to cater to the quickly changing needs of people in 2020. From self-cleaning surfaces and smart building systems to recycled furniture and biophilic materials, these products have been crafted to improve our quality of life not just for the present day, but for the long-term future of our planet.

This A+Product Awards eBook is dedicated to the next great wave of building-product manufacturers, those that will take architecture into 2021 with cutting-edge creative ideas. Each winner is represented on the following pages through a series of stunning photographs and an accompanying product overview. Take ample inspiration from the A+Product Awards Class of 2020 — this is what great product design looks like today.

Want to see your products in the next edition of “Architizer: The World’s Best Building Products”? Enter the 2021 A+Product Awards today for a shot at global recognition:

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Top image: JOIN by Ceramiche Caesar, 2020 A+Product Awards Popular Choice Winner in the Finishes-Ceramics category.