The focus of screening for housing works (Category 12 & 13)
In the screening of the GOOD DESIGN AWARD for housing works, the Judging Committee focuses on the following points for housing works, which is a space and place for people to live, based on the GOOD DESIGN AWARD's basic perspectives and thoughts on design.
Category12
Commercial/industrialized housing; Detached house; Small sized housing complex; Small sized cohousing/dormitory; Construction method for housing; Service and system for detached house and small-sized housing complex/HEMS(Home Energy Management System); Interior for detached house and small sized housing complex
Lifestyles of people
Proposal for the new lifestyle
Proposal of universal values
Relationship with the local community
Proposal and concern for cultural landscapes, regional landscapes
Proposal related to the local economy and regional industries
Solution of local and social issues
Rediscovery and creation of local values
Proposal for space
Creation of private space
Creation of shared spaces and public spaces
Revitalization of land and assets
Proposal for creative use of existing housing resources
Creativity in land use
Qualities as commercialized housing
Quality as a standard solution, new proposal related to housing production
Proposal for institutional issues
Qualities as customized housing
Proposal for experimental, residential possibilities for individual solutions
Proposal with universal application
New idea for assembling
New idea for utilization
Category13
Medium/large sized housing complex; Medium/large sized cohousing/dormitory; Service and system for housing complex/HEMS; Interior for medium to large sized housing complex
Lifestyles of people
Proposal for the new lifestyle
Proposal of universal values
Proposals for pooled housing as high-quality social capital catering to diverse lifestyles, age groups, and income levels
Creativity in land use
Relationship with the local community
Proposal and concern for cultural landscapes and regional landscapes. Especially for medium/large sized housing complexes, due to their large footprint in the city, it is particularly important to explore its physical elements such as configuration and volume and to show concern and contribution to the area.
Proposal related to the local economy and regional industries
Solution of local issues
Rediscovery and creation of local values
Proposal for the creation of the new local community, proposal for connecting existing local community
Proposal for space
Creation of high-quality private spaces
Creation of high-quality shared spaces and public spaces based on housing complexes
Research on technical aspects of housing complexes
Proposal that provides leadership in urban planning
New proposal for technologies and systems for housing complexes.
Proposal and concern for the preservation and restoration of the natural environment
Proposal and concern for the maintenance and functionality of housing complexes.
Proposal for modeling and popularizing ideas, toward solving social issues.
In both categories, the expression of the housing design and the originality and quality of the plan are the basic points of screening.