The prestigious Home Journal Awards makes a much-anticipated return this year, enlisting a stellar lineup of acclaimed designers and architects to serve as judges.
The esteemed judging panel comprises 10 internationally renowned design luminaries, who will meticulously evaluate entries across over 25 interior and architectural design categories, culminating in the selection of gold, silver, bronze, and honorable mention accolades.
Patrik Schumacher is principal of Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Chairman for life of the Employee Benefit Trust owning ZHA. He is behind the studio’s seminal projects worldwide including the new Beijing Daxing international airport, Leeza SOHO tower in Beijing and BEEAH Headquarters in the UAE.
Richard Wood
Managing Director Asia of Snøhetta
Richard Wood is the managing director Asia at Snøhetta with a focus on developing the firm's projects and values throughout the Asia region. His selected projects at Snøhetta include Tokyo Shibuya Upper West Project, NOT A Hotel Rusutsu in Japan, and Kota Kinabalu Masterplan in Malaysia, among others.
Peter Tay
Founder of Peter Tay Studio
Peter Tay is a celebrity interior designer who has worked with clients such as Zhang Ziyi, Stephanie Sun, Zoe Tay, and Wang Lee Hom. The Singaporean veteran has worked closely with brands such as Armani Casa, Franck Muller, Louis Poulsen, and Richard Mille, among others, on their boutiques and showrooms. His work can be seen across Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Bangkok, Taipei, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai.
Betty Ng
Founder of COLLECTIVE
Betty Ng is the founder of COLLECTIVE, a multidisciplinary firm headquartered in Hong Kong with teams in London, Madrid, Los Angeles, and Perth. Prominent recent projects include Christie's APAC Headquarters at The Henderson and 83 King Lam Street.
T.K. Chu
Founder of T.K. Chu Design
Founder of the eponymous firm T.K. Chu Design, T.K. Chu is one of Taiwan’s most acclaimed interior designers, specialising in luxurious house and apartment designs with 40 years of experience. Published books include T.K. CHU Trend.
Chang Ching-ping
Founder of Tien Fun Design

Chang Ching-ping is the first Taiwanese interior designer to win the prestigious Red Dot: Best of the Best award for interior design. He is a professor at the School of Architecture at Feng Chia University in Taiwan and at the China Academy of Art. He also serves as the president of Taiwanese interior design association TnAID.
Anon Pairot
Founder of Anon Pairot Studio
Founder of Bangkok-based Anon Pairot Studio, Anon Pairot holds a degree in mechanical engineering from KMUTT. His work encompasses product, furniture, and interior design, with a focus on creating innovative spaces and art objects.
Pongthep Sagulku
Founder of August Design Consultant
Pongthep Sagulku is the founder of August Design Consultant, a prominent interior design firm in Thailand. He is a leading figure in Thai hospitality design with notable projects for Marriott, Hilton, Accor, Ascott, and other major brands. He is also the author of “A Room With a View: A Journey Through the World of Hotel Rooms”.
Cameron Woo
Founder of Cameron Woo Design
Cameron Woo is the founder of Singapore-based Cameron Woo Design. His firm collaborates with major developers such as, among others, Kerry Properties, Swire Properties, and Allgreen Properties. He studied at the renowned Faculty of Design, Architecture & Building at the University of Technology Sydney. He is also President of the Interior Design Confederation Singapore.
Jennifer Chan
Managing Editor of Home Journal
Jennifer Chan is managing editor of Home Journal, overseeing the publication’s multimedia channels spanning offline and online. The Master of Arts degree holder from Kingston University London has lived and worked in Hong Kong, London, and Macau, with over a decade of experience in journalism.
Home Journal Awards 2025 now open for entry: https://www.awards.homejournal.com