On October 30th, "2024 MILESTONE Landmark Award", organized by Bund Media, was held at Lanxin Theatre, a landmark in Shanghai, with more than 300 Chinese and foreign guests gathered to witness the event.

Aesthetic Residence of the Year Awarding Scene

An excellent city landmark can certainly make people feel emotional resonance.

In this high-quality dialog between leaders in architecture, design, business, and arts and culture, the guests broke down the barriers between industries and regions, explored the new trends of urban landmarks, and collided with dazzling sparks of ideas.

Giovanni Polazzi, Co-Founder and CEO of Archea Associati (center)

In the 2024MILESTONE Landmark Forum, with the theme of "I know a little bit about cities", Wei Hongtao, founder of Hanzi Architects, Gan Ji, chief architect of RIOS Architects, Giovanni Polazzi, co-founder and CEO of Archea Associati, and Liu Yi, chief architect of Southwest China Architecture Design and Research Institute, discussed the new trends of urban landmarks, Zhang Yu, Head of China, Heatherwick Studio; Zhou Yantian, Partner, Foster+Partners; Zhu Lei, Senior Director, Knight Frank; Wu Shulin, General Manager, Marketing Center, LACADIERE Azur Cartier; Yu Tian, Head of Marketing Department, Poly Development Holdings Shanghai; Huang Min, Deputy General Manager, Rui'an Xintiandi Shanghai Panglong Tiandi; Li Li, Professor, Tongji University; Ma Junfeng, Drama Director Ma Junfeng, media personality Chen Baoping (in order of appearance), and dozens of other industry experts and opinion leaders shared their insights in a feast of ideas about landmarks and cities.

Mr. Zhang Yu, Head of Heatherwick Studio China, shared his views on stage.

Roundtable Forum: Humanistic Trends of Urban Landmarks

Mr. Zhu Lei, Senior Director, Head of Research and Consulting, Knight Frank China

At the same time, Bund Media unveiled the 12 awards of the Landmarks Awards 2024 to recognize the industry leaders and pioneers in the fields of architectural design, commercial real estate and urbanism.

Over the past few years or even decades, their talents, efforts and dedication have shaped the appearance of today's urban landmarks and guided the direction of future urban humanistic life.

2024 MILESTONE [Landmarks Award

List of Winners

City Record of the Year

Chen Baoping/Chen Danyan

Ma Junfeng

Exhibition of the Year

I.M. Pei: Life as Architecture

[Cultural Building of the Year

Shanghai Museum East Hall

Chengdu Tianfu Art Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art and Library of Humanities and Arts

Art & Lifestyle Design of the Year

Chenjia 100

Commercial Complex of the Year

GATE M West Coast Dream Center

Panglong Tiandi

Aesthetic Residence of the Year

Poly World Expo Tianyue

Dew Fragrance Garden

Honganli

Shilin Garden

LACADIERE

Chengdu Jiabaidao

Annual Contribution to Commercial Real Estate

CBRE

Influential Real Estate Consultant of the Year

Knight Frank

Shanghai Chuangyi Advertising Agency

Architect of the Year

Giovanni Polazzi

Liu Yi

Architectural Organization of the Year

Heatherwick Studio

Urban Empowerment of the Year

Poly Development Holdings Shanghai

City Landmark of the Year

West Coast Central

Azabudai Hills, Tokyo

The significance of a landmark begins to flow through a city when a building is erected on the land.

Thanks to Zenith, Andrea Formilli Fendi Fendi Wines, Knight Frank, Yishu Cinema and Lanxin Theatre for their generous support of the "2024 MILESTONE Landmark Awards".