The eight winning Dezeen Awards interiors projects have been announced, with Lascaux International Centre for Cave Art by Casson Mann earning the top prize of Interior Project of the Year.
The interiors master jury described the interpretation centre for the world-famous painted caves in France as "a clear winner".
Lascaux International Centre for Cave Art by Casson Mann also won the Civic and Cultural Interior of the Year category"Beyond its technological perfection, this project also manages to transcend time," the jury said. "The digital interactive activities have been cleverly separated from the cave art exhibitions. An overall very clever, innovative and beautiful project."
The project, which features a full-size, three-dimensional replica of the caves, also won the Civic and Cultural Interior of the Year category. Captain Kelly's Cottage by John Wardle Architects is House Interior of the YearCaptain Kelly's Cottage by John Wardle Architects was highly commended by the jury for its "beautiful and innovative restoration, for its sensitive merging of old and new, and for its warm and welcoming vibe".
Wardle's project, a restoration of a weatherboard cottage in Tasmania, won the House Interior of the Year category. "This complicated and ambitious project is more about narrative than style," judges said. "And yet it is a beautiful, warm and welcoming space with a very clever use of material."
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