Florida Chapter ASLA 2011 Design Awards

Awards Gala Photo Gallery

To be posted following the July 15th Presentation

Frederic B. Stresau Award

Awarded by the jury to an Award of Excellence winner which best exhibits absolute innovation and design excellence of the profession in 2011.

Miami Beach Soundscape in Miami Beach - West 8 (New York, NY)

Awards of Excellence

Bestowed in recognition of projects that demonstrate an inspired use of landscape architectural practices in an imaginative combination that adds to the body of the Landscape Architecture profession, and are truly exceptional, unique, innovative and goes beyond achieving its defined purpose.

	1111 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach - Raymond Jungles, Inc. (Miami)
	Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort in Orlando - MSI Design (Powell, Ohio)
	Crosswaters Ecolodge (Planning & Analysis category) in Nankun Mountain Reserve, Guangdong Province, China - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Crosswaters Ecolodge (Resort & Entertainment category) in Nankun Mountain Reserve, Guangdong Province, China - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Making Connections: People+Land+Water at the Naples Botanical Garden in Naples - Goetz+Stropes Landscape Architects, Inc. (Naples)
	Miami Beach Soundscape in Miami Beach - West 8 (New York, NY)
	The Villages Recreation and Greenways Network in The Villages - Michael Pape & Associates, PA (Ocala)

Awards of Honor

Bestowed in recognition of projects that demonstrate the inspired use of landscape architectural practices in an imaginative and well-resolved combination that adds to the body of the Landscape Architecture profession.

	Biscayne Boulevard Revitalization in Miami - Miller Legg (Fort Lauderdale)
	Boca Beach Club Development in Boca Raton - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	The Brazilian Garden in Naples - Raymond Jungles, Inc. (Miami)
	Coconut Grove Garden in Coconut Grove - Raymond Jungles, Inc. (Miami)
	The Cove Atlantis in Paradise Island, Bahamas - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Dalian Wolong Bay International Business Center in Dalian City, Liaonig Province, China - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Fairmont Mayakoba in Quintana Roo, Riviera Maya, Mexico - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	FIU Campus Master Plan in Miami - Perkins + Will (Atlanta, GA)
	Khedive's Cairo in Cairo, Egypt - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	La Concha Renaissance San Juan Resort in San Juan, Puerto Rico - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Largo Community Center in Largo - David Conner & Associates (Tampa)
	Los Micos Beach and Golf Resort in Bahia de Tela, Honduras - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Marina da Glória in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil - MorrisTerra (Orlando)
	Marina Village at Atlantis in Paradise Island, Bahamas - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Miami-Dade County Trail Design Guidelines and Benefits Study in Miami-Dade County - AECOM (West Palm Beach)
	Park Hyatt Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Phyllis P. Marshall Student Center in Tampa - David Conner & Associates (Tampa)
	Thornton Park Central in Orlando - MorrisTerra (Orlando)
	Colón: Collective strategies for a regenerative waterfront - Carolina A. Jaimes (Student | Florida International University, Miami)

Awards of Merit

Bestowed in recognition of projects that demonstrate a thorough use of landscape architectural practices.

	"Landscape Blur" in Orlando - studio JEFRE LA (Orlando)
	Dr. Susan Morgan Residence in Naples - Busk & Associates, Inc. (Naples)
	Vision 360 in Orlando - Foster Conant & Associates, Inc. (Orlando)
	W Retreat & Spa in Vieques, Puerto Rico - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)
	Worth Avenue Restoration in Palm Beach - Sanchez & Maddux, Inc. (Palm Beach)
	Rural Re-integration - Jose Alvarez (Student | Florida International University, Miami)
	Stitching the Urban Trail: Perspectives Through Movement - Christopher Cabezas (Student | Florida International University, Miami)

Environmental Sustainability Honor Award

At the discretion of the Awards Jury, may be bestowed upon a single project that exhibits sound sustainable practices as described by the ASLA Environmental Sustainability Policy Statement (B205, 206, R2001; available at www.asla.org).

Crosswaters Ecolodge in Nankun Mountain Reserve, Guangdong Province, China - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)

Edward D. Stone, Jr. Landmark Award

At the discretion of the Awards Jury, may be bestowed upon a single distinguished landscape architecture project built and completed at least 20 years ago that retains its original design integrity and contributes significantly to the public realm of the community in which it is located. The jury will consider the project’s sustained value to the community it serves and the continued relevance of the project’s design expression.

Bal Harbour Shops in Bal Harbour - EDSA (Fort Lauderdale)

Design Awards Press Releases

Recognizing the Finest of Our Profession

The FLASLA Design Awards Program encourages the advancement, expansion and recognition of the Landscape Architecture profession. As Landscape Architects, let us honor projects that blend environmental and artistic principles, emphasizing beauty, function, and the environment. These are the works of excellence that represent the value inherent in Landscape Architecture.

Professional Awards

Student Awards

Eligible students must have been enrolled in a Landscape Architecture program at one of Florida’s Colleges or Universities during the 2009-2010 or 2010-2011 academic year. Students may enter as individuals, Landscape Architecture Student teams, Interdisciplinary Student teams, or Student/Faculty collaborations. For team/collaboration entries, the student must clearly demonstrate his/her level of contribution.

2011 FLASLA Awards Jury

Christopher Gumbrecht
Manager of Design & Construction
LEGOLAND Florida, Merlin Entertainments Group

Richard A. Kesselring, Sr., ASLA
Landscape Architect
Kesselring and Associates, LLC

Laura M. Minns, AICP
Capital Strategic Planner
LYNX

Dana Worthington, RLA, ASLA
President
Flamingo Green, LLC

David W. Young, ASLA
Principal
DWY Landscape Architects

2011 Design Awards Publication

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Additional Information & 2011 Design Awards Committee

For questions or more information, contact:

Matt Allen, Associate ASLA (2011 Chair)
Email: awardschair@flasla.org
Or visit www.flasla.org

2011 Committee Members
Matt Allen, Associate ASLA - Chair
Mary Bates, ASLA
Andrew Sheppard, ASLA
John Griffin
Bruce Hall