The International Architecture Awards are prestigious accolades that recognize outstanding architectural achievements worldwide. Organized by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, these awards celebrate innovative designs, sustainable practices, and contributions to the built environment. These awards are open to architects, designers, and firms from various countries, highlighting projects that demonstrate creativity and excellence. Categories include residential, commercial, and public architecture, among others. Winning projects are often featured in exhibitions and publications, promoting global awareness of contemporary architecture.