Joining this year's jury is London-based designer Melia, founder of design consultancy Blond.

The studio approaches design with an aim to bridge the gap between emerging technologies and the physical world through a commitment to meaningful, human-centric design.

Also announced alongside Melia are Nada Debs, Ben Addy and Dominique Petit-Frère.

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Founder of architecture studio A_LA, Levete will join architects Ma Yansong and Annabelle Selldorf on the architecture panel for Dezeen Awards 2026.

Levete's practice seeks to establish a balance between the built and natural environments. Her designs – typically characterised by soft and flowing forms – often focus on how buildings transform and connect with their surroundings, creating what she calls "urban propositions".

Joining Levete on this year's panel are Ole Scheeren, Wu Bin and Zoe Lowres.

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So far, we've received entries from over 75 different countries across the world, underlining Dezeen Awards' position as the world's most popular architecture, interiors and design awards programme and ultimate benchmark for success.

But the search is not over yet! There are just three weeks left until our Dezeen Awards 2026 entry deadline closes.

Entries close at 23:59 London time on Wednesday 27 May.

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All the information you need to enter can be found here. If you have any questions please reach out to our awards team at awards@dezeen.com. 

Dezeen Awards is the ultimate accolade for architects and designers worldwide. The ninth edition of the annual awards is in partnership with global technology company Trimble.

Through connected hardware and software solutions, Trimble helps designers to transform the way they shape spaces and buildings as well as drive productivity in the process. Trimble's collaboration with Dezeen Awards demonstrates its ongoing commitment to inspiring and supporting creative excellence across the globe.

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