RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE AWARDS
VIEW THE 2020 AIA|LA RAA WINNERS
PHOTO: Branch House by Tolo Architecture. Detail of a photo by David Hartwell

AIA|LA is pleased to exhibit the 2020 AIA|LA Residential Architecture Awards recipients on this page.

Recipients are awarded with Honor, Merit or Citation awards, “Honor” being the highest.

To review jury notes, click the following link to read the press release.


SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - SMALL (UP TO 2,500 SQUARE FEET) | MERIT AWARD
Culver City Residence (Culver City, CA) designed by Laney LA
PHOTO: Jess Isaac
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - SMALL (UP TO 2,500 SQUARE FEET) | MERIT AWARD
Boomerang House (Mar Vista, CA) designed by ORA
PHOTO: Eric Staudenmaier
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - SMALL (UP TO 2,500 SQUARE FEET) | MERIT AWARD
Walk Street House (Hermosa Beach, CA) designed by ras-a studio
PHOTO: Joe Fletcher
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - SMALL (UP TO 2,500 SQUARE FEET) | CITATION AWARD
Passive House Los Angeles (PHLA+) (Culver City, CA) designed by PARAVANT Architects
PHOTO: Fraser Almeida
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL - SMALL (UP TO 2,500 SQUARE FEET) | CITATION AWARD
A Small House in Hadohilljo Townhouse (Jeju, S-Korea) designed by UNITEDLAB Associates LLC
PHOTO: Youngchae Park
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – MEDIUM
(up to 5,000 square feet) | MERIT AWARD
Bend Residence (Bend, Oregon) designed by Bestor Architecture
PHOTO: Laure Joliet
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – MEDIUM
(up to 5,000 square feet) | MERIT AWARD
West Los Angeles Residence (Los Angeles, CA) designed by Clive Wilkinson Architects
PHOTO: Ema Peter
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – MEDIUM
(up to 5,000 square feet) | MERIT AWARD
Inohouse (Los Angeles, CA) designed by XTEN Architecture
PHOTO: Steve King
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – MEDIUM
(up to 5,000 square feet) | CITATION AWARD
Bridge House (Los Angeles, California) designed by Dan Brunn Architecture
PHOTO: Brandon Shigeta
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – MEDIUM
(up to 5,000 square feet) | CITATION AWARD
VIS-À-VIS HOUSE (Los Angeles, California) designed by Ferrier Architecture Studio
PHOTO: Ferrier Architecture Studio
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – LARGE
(5,000 square feet and up) | HONOR AWARD
Branch House (Montecito, CA) designed by TOLO Architecture
PHOTO: David Hartwell
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – LARGE
(5,000 square feet and up) | MERIT AWARD
Skyhouse (Los Angeles, CA) designed by XTEN Architecture
PHOTO: Steve King
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – LARGE
(5,000 square feet and up) | CITATION AWARD
Mandeville Canyon Residence (Los Angeles, California) designed by Marmol Radziner
PHOTO: Roger Davies
MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL – SMALL
(up to 20 Units) | MERIT AWARD
A Home for "At-Promise" Youth (Compton, California) designed by Lehrer Architects LA
PHOTO: Lehrer Architects LA
MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL – SMALL
(up to 20 Units) | MERIT AWARD
XYZ Venice Houses (Venice, CA) designed by Cigolle X Coleman
PHOTO: Eric Staudenmaier
MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL – SMALL
(up to 20 Units) | MERIT AWARD
Pomegranate (Culver City, California) designed by Yu2e, Inc.
PHOTO: Taiyo Watanabe
MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL – SMALL
(up to 20 Units) | CITATION AWARD
Ashland Apartments (Santa Monica, California) designed by KoningEizenberg
PHOTO: Eric Staudenmaier
MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL - MEDIUM
(up to 50 Units) | MERIT AWARD
Pico Eleven (Santa Monica, CA) designed by KFA Architecture
PHOTO: Jonathan Ramirez, ArchLenz Photography
MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL - LARGE
(50 units and up) | CITATION AWARD
Jeanette301 (Santa Ana, California) designed by Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects
PHOTO: Paul Vu
AFFORDABLE HOUSING | MERIT AWARD
Crenshaw Gardens (Los Angeles, CA) designed by Lahmon Architects
PHOTO: Benny Chan
AFFORDABLE HOUSING | CITATION AWARD
The Beacon (Long Beach, CA) designed by The Architects Collective
PHOTO: Panic Studio LA
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HONOR AWARD
The Hunt House Historic Restoration (Malibu, CA) designed by Previous Partners
PHOTO: Dan Chavkin
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | CITATION AWARD
Pico Mixed Use Building (Los Angeles, CA) designed by
Lanet-Shaw Architects Inc.
PHOTO: Doug Santo
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | CITATION AWARD
29th St. Apts (Long Beach, CA) designed by Form Designers
PHOTO: David Ewing
ADAPTIVE RE-USE/RENOVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION | CITATION AWARD
Clear Oak Drive (Encino, CA) designed by Woods + Dangaran
PHOTO: Francis Dreis
ADDITIONS AND ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS | MERIT AWARD
City of LA ADU Pilot (Los Angeles, CA) designed by LA-Más
PHOTO: Stephen Schauer
ADDITIONS AND ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS | MERIT AWARD
Midnight Room (Los Angeles, CA) designed by Design, Bitches
PHOTO: Yoshihiro Makino
ADDITIONS AND ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS | CITATION AWARD
La Maida Residence (Valley Village, Los Angeles, CA) designed by Casey Hughes Architects
PHOTO: Casey Hughes
ADDITIONS AND ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS | CITATION AWARD
Black Box (Santa Monica, CA) designed by Griffin Enright Architects
PHOTO: Margaret Griffin