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The preliminary and final juries consist of approximately 70% international judges and 30% Taiwanese judges, ensuring professionalism and diversity in the evaluation process.

Daisuke NagatomoPhoto

Daisuke Nagatomo

  • Founder, MisoSoupDesign.
  • M.S., Columbia University.
  • Best 100 Good Design Award.
  • WELL AP, LEED AP.

Japan

Bhavna SinghalPhoto

Bhavna Singhal

  • Founder & CEO, RGBx Studio Singapore.
  • Executive Committee Member, Design Business Chamber Singapore.
  • Adjunct Professor, Raffles Design Institute.
  • Former Director at M Moser Associates & Senior Associate at DP Architects (18+ years of APAC & Middle East experience).
  • MBA & Master of Marketing (Melbourne Business School); MA in Architectural Design (University of Edinburgh).

Singapore

Wai Ching HoPhoto

Wai Ching Ho

  • PExecutive Director, Aedas Ltd.
  • President, American Institute of Architects Hong Kong Chapter
  • Chairperson, Lighthouse Club Hong Kong, 2022–2024
  • Registered Architect, USA, AIA
  • Registered Architect, HK, HKIA.

Canada

Lin Yen YingPhoto

Lin Yen Ying

  • Chairman of the Board, Chinese Society of Interior Designers (CSID, 2024–2027).
  • President, Asia-Pacific Space Designers Association (APSDA, 2025–2027).
  • Founding Partner & Principal Architect, YEN Partnership Architects (APEC Registered Architect).
  • Jury Member, Red Dot Design Award (2025–2026).
  • Jury Member, iF Design Award (2026).

Taiwan

Martin HagelPhoto

Martin Hagel

  • Principal of mh international architects and Adjunct Professor at PCCU Taipei.
  • Former Director at gmp-architekten (Shanghai), Design Director at J.J. Pan (Taipei), and Architect at
    SOM (London).
  • Led award-winning international designs, securing 1st prize for major landmarks including the
    NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Greenland Tower in Changchun, and Nangang Exhibition Center
    in Taipei.
  • Designed projects honored with the WACA Gold Medal and the Renault Traffic Award.
  • Fulbright Scholar and alumnus of the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) in
    Los Angeles.

Germany

Yun-Chien TsaiPhoto

Yun-Chien Tsai

  • Senior Lead Interior Designer at Fullhouse Interior Design.
  • Recipient of international design awards, including A' Design Award, MUSE Design Awards, IDA Design Awards Gold Winner and TINTA Award.
  • Led a diverse range of residential, commercial, and corporate workplace design projects.
  • Jury Member for Test Rite Retail Design Competition.
  • Specializes in spatial experience, brand strategy, and user-centered design integration.

Taiwan

Sheng-Ming WuPhoto

Sheng-Ming Wu

  • Founder and Principal Architect of Whole Architects / Whole Design.
  • A Bachelor of Architecture from Tamkang University and a Master’s degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the Berlage Institute, the Netherlands.
  • Formerly worked at Foster + Partners in London.
  • Founded Whole Design in Taipei in 2010, focusing on architectural design, urban regeneration, and adaptive reuse.
  • Dedicated to exploring urban context, sustainable design, and the reinterpretation of local culture through architectural practice.

Taiwan