The eighth annual SGD Awards 2020 ceremony took place on Friday 31st January 2020 held at The Landmark Hotel, London. A just reward for Britain’s most talented garden and landscape designers for their achievements – from private domestic gardens to engaging public spaces.
The awards celebrated the outstanding garden and landscape design by Britain’s most talented designers, from contemporary public roof gardens to residential gardens.
Hardscape’s Sales Director, Anthony Collins with Asil Besim and Murielle Jayer hosted a table at the ceremony with invited guests that included:
- Carolyn Willitts – CW Studio
- Susan Dunstall – SD Garden Design
- Lara Sparey – Lara Sparey Designs
- Lucy Rowe – Jo Thompson Design
- Nulifer Danis – Lotus Design
- Martha Krempel – Martha Krempel Garden Design
- Matt McNulty – McNulty Architects
- Katarina Ollikainen – Vectorworks UK
A fantastic evening of celebration ensued with the following award winners recognised and honoured:
- International Award — Andy Sturgeon FSGD
- Public or Commercial Outdoor Space — John Davies
- Large Residential Garden — Helen Elks-Smith MSGD
- Medium Residential Garden — Acres Wild (Registered Practice) Designer: Debbie Roberts MSGD
- Small Residential Garden — Butter Wakefield MSGD
- Garden Jewel — Adolfo Harrison MSGD
- Beth Chatto Award — Sue Townsend MSGD
- Big Ideas, Small Budget — Sue Townsend MSGD
- Healing or Learning Garden — Bowles & Wyer (Registered Practice) Designer: Max Harriman
- Fresh Designer — Caitlin McLaughlin
- Planting Design — Stuart Craine MSGD
- Hardscape — Butter Wakefield MSGD
- Paper Landscapes — Gavin McWilliams MSGD, Andrew Wilson FSGD and John Davies
- Student Design Commercial — Luke Arend
- Student Design Domestic (joint winners) — Tabitha Rigden and Joana Rzepa
- People’s Choice Award — Acres Wild (Registered Practice) Designer: Debbie Roberts MSGD
- Lifetime Achievement Award — Penelope Hobhouse
- The Judges’ Award — Adolfo Harrison MSGD
- The Grand Award — John Davies
For more information on the winners’ projects and news on the 2021 awards please click here.
