# Dewan Architects + Engineers Named Asia's Best Firm in Architecture and Hospitality Design at AADA 2026

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- Published: 2026-07-14T08:35:00+07:00
- Author: PR Newswire

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, July 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Dewan Architects + Engineers
has been named **Asia’s Best Firm in Architecture Design** and **Asia’s Best Firm
in Hospitality Architecture Design** at the 2026 Asia Architecture Design Awards(
AADA). Dewan also received three project awards for TUI Blue Han River in Vietnam
and Layan Verde in Thailand, bringing its total honours to five.

[⌊Dewan’s representatives received the awards at AADA 2026⌉⌊Dewan’s representatives
received the awards at AADA 2026⌉[
Dewan’s representatives received the awards at
AADA 2026

TUI Blue Han River received **Asia’s Best Hospitality Interior Design** and **Asia’s
Finest Boutique Hotel**, recognising an interior concept inspired by a "Royal Voyage"
that celebrates Da Nang’s cultural heritage through a contemporary interpretation
of local materials, craftsmanship and timeless elegance. **Layan Verde** received**
Asia’s Best Residential Architecture Design**, recognising a development in Phuket
that responds sensitively to its hillside setting while maximising privacy, views
and connections to nature.

[⌊Dewan wins big with 5 awards at AADA 2026⌉⌊Dewan wins big with 5 awards at AADA
2026⌉[
Dewan wins big with 5 awards at AADA 2026

The Asia Architecture Design Awards recognise excellence across architecture, interior
design and product design, celebrating practices and projects that are shaping the
future of Asia’s built environment. This year’s winners were honoured during the
2026 AADA Winner’s Night, held under the theme _Influential Asia_ in Vietnam’s Dragon
Pearl Cave, where Dewan’s awards were accepted by Mohammed Adib, Chief Design Officer,
and Annie Nguyen, Business Development Executive.

**Ammar Al Assam**, Chief Executive Officer of Dewan Architects + Engineers, said:

"Being recognised with five awards at AADA is a proud achievement for our teams 
and our clients. To be named Asia’s Best Firm in Architecture Design and Asia’s 
Best Firm in Hospitality Architecture Design is particularly meaningful because 
it reflects the strength of our people, the trust of our clients and the quality
of our partnerships across the region."

**Mohammed Adib**, Chief Design Officer at Dewan Architects + Engineers, added:

"Every project begins with understanding the place, the people and the aspirations
behind it. Whether designing a hospitality destination or a residential community,
our ambition is always to create architecture that feels authentic, enduring and
memorable. It is rewarding to see that approach recognised on a regional stage."

The AADA awards continue a successful year for Dewan in Vietnam, where the practice
also received two Gold Awards at the 2026 VMARK Vietnam Design Awards for TUI Blue
Han River and Maia Ho Tram, a wellness-led hospitality and residential resort on
Vietnam’s southern coastline.

Building on this momentum, [Dewan](https://dewan-architects.com/work/) continues
to expand its portfolio across Southeast Asia, delivering a diverse range of master
planning, hospitality, residential and mixed-use developments. Supported by its 
established office in Ho Chi Minh City, Dewan combines international design expertise
with local knowledge to create projects that respond to the unique character and
aspirations of each market.

[⌊TUI Blue Han River received Asia's Best Hospitality Interior Design and Asia's
Finest Boutique Hotel⌉⌊TUI Blue Han River received Asia's Best Hospitality Interior
Design and Asia's Finest Boutique Hotel⌉[
TUI Blue Han River received Asia’s Best
Hospitality Interior Design and Asia’s Finest Boutique Hotel

 

[⌊Layan Verde received Asia's Best Residential Architecture Design⌉⌊Layan Verde 
received Asia's Best Residential Architecture Design⌉[
Layan Verde received Asia’s
Best Residential Architecture Design

Among Dewan’s recent projects across Southeast Asia are TUI Blue Han River in Da
Nang, Maia Ho Tram, SolForest Ecopark in Hanoi, EcoRivers Hai Duong, Hai Phong Tower
in Hai Phong, Layan Verde in Phuket and an exclusive marina development along the
banks of the Vàm Cỏ Đông River. Together, they demonstrate the breadth and diversity
of Dewan’s work across hospitality, residential, mixed-use and master planning, 
positioning Dewan for continued growth across Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

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