2009|10 AIA Denver Architects' Choice Awards Winners Revealed

Mountain Living and Colorado Homes & Lifestyles magazines were proud to sponsor the 2009|10 Architects' Choice Awards for residential design. Presented by the American Institute of Architects, Denver Chapter, the awards annually recognize excellence in housing design.

A panel of judges, which included Mountain Living editor in chief Christine DeOrio, and Colorado Homes & Lifestyles/Mountain Living managing editor Caroline Eberly, considered the following criteria when evaluating each entry:

*Strength of design ideas
*Aesthetic and market appeal
*Sensitivity to existing structures and neighborhood
*Appropriate use of building materials
*Craftsmanship
*Compliance with entry requirements
*Standard-setting for the community
*Success in meeting clients' goals

This year, five winning projects were selected. Click on a project below to learn more about it.

To learn more about the American Institute of Architects Colorado chapter, visit www.aiacolorado.org.

Fillmore Street Addition Denver, CO

Rustic Knolls Residence Boulder, CO

The Edge House Aspen, CO

The Crestmoor Residence Denver, CO

Crescent Drive Residence Boulder, CO