Presentation and award ceremony of the Prix Femme Architectes 2024
ARVHA, Association for Research about City and Housing, launched in 2024 the 12th edition of The Prize of Women Architects. This prize is supprted by with the French Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Family, childhood, and women’s Rights, the Pavillon de l’Arsenal and the National council of the Order of Architects. The Prize of 2024 has also the support of BNP Paribas Real Estate, Heidelberg Materials, CIMbéton, De Dietrich, Unibail Rodamco Westfield.
On 28th November 2024, the winners of this year in the different categories were presented in an award ceremony. For more information about the award and the winners, please coinsult the website of https://www.femmes-archi.org/en/
SIA International contributes to this award by financing a jury member. This year, SIA International board member Nayla Mecattaf, Architect, Founder and CEO of CroMe Studio in Paris, again was a member of the jury. This support is part of a project of SIA International in connecting the international gender-oriented activities in neighbouring countries with Swiss activities e.g. by netzwerk frau + sia or LARES.
This Prx Femme Architecte aims to highlight the Works and the careers of women architects, so that young women architects may be inspired by existing feminine models, and encourage the parity in a profession with a male dominance. The conditions to participate to the Prize are to be registred to the Order of Architects and to be the author of the projects presented.