Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects has received more than 100 national and international awards for design excellence.

In 2021, King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf presented the three founders of Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects with ‘The Prince Eugen Medal for outstanding artistic achievement in architecture (2020)’.

In 2015, the three founders of Claesson Koivisto Rune Architects received the ‘Bruno Mathsson Award’, the highest honour in furniture design in Sweden and the Scandinavian region.

Other notable accolades include ‘Best Hotel Conversion’ for K5 hotel, Tokyo, in the Asia Ahead awards, 2021; Designer of the Year and Best Seating 2014 by Elle Decor Italia; the Red Dot Design Award – Best of the Best 2014, making them the first office to hold the Red Dot in five different product categories; Designer of the Year 2011 and Furniture of the Year 2012 by Elle Deco Sweden; ten American Good Design Awards 2009 – 2018; the Designpreis Deutschland (Gold and Silver) 2011 by the Federal Republic of Germany.

2026

BIG SEE Product Design Award 2026, Slovenia

2025

TableWare international AWARD of excellence, Ambiente, Germany

2024

Red Dot Award Best of the Best, Germany
If Design Award, Germany

2023

Heritage Building Award, Restaurant & Bar Design Awards
Home Furniture of The Year, Archello

2022

Kyoto Global Design Award

2021

Interior Designer of the Year, Elle Deco, Japan
AHEAD Asia Award, Best Hotel Conversion

2020

The Prince Eugen Medal for outstanding artistic achievement in architecture presented by the King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf, Sweden
BIG SEE Product Design Award, Grand Prix, Slovenia

2019

Best of Year Award, Interior Design Magazine, USA
Pop Restaurant & Bar Design Award, Shortlist, UK

2018

Bo Bedre Design of the Year, Denmark
Architect’s We’d Hire, Monocle Travel Top 50, UK
Best of Year Finalist, Interior Design Magazine, USA
German Design Award, Germany
Elle Decoration Swedish Design Award, Sweden

2017

Wallpaper Design Award, UK

2016

Good Design Award, (two awards), USA
Red Dot Award, Germany
German Design Award, Special Mention, Germany

2015

Bruno Mathsson Award, Karin och Bruno Mathsson’s Fund, Sweden
Elle Deco Japan Edition International Design Award, Japan
German Design Award, Special Mention (two awards), Germany
Wallpaper Design Award, UK
Good Design Award, USA
Red Dot Award, Germany
Trip Advisor Hall of Fame Award, USA
Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice Award, USA

2014

Designer of the Year, Elle Décor Italia, Italy
Seating of the Year, Elle Décor Italia, Italy
The International Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design, USA
Red Dot Award Best of the Best, Germany
Germany Design Award, Special Mention, Germany
Red Dot Award, Germany
Design S, Swedish Design Award, Honorable Mention Architecture, Sweden
Residence Stora Formpris, Sweden

2013

Red Dot Award Best of the Best, Germany
IF Design Award, Germany
Green Good Design Award, USA
Elle Decoration Swedish Design Award, Sweden
EDIDA, Elle Decoration International Design Award Good Design Award, (two awards), USA
ICFF Editors Award, USA
Design S, Swedish Design Award, Nominee, Sweden

2012

AZ Awards, Azure Magazine, Canada
Svensk Betongs Arkitekturpris, Nominee, Sweden
Design S, Swedish Design Award, Nominee (two awards), Sweden
Good Design Award, USA
Good Design Award, Japan
Elle Decoration Swedish Design Award, Furniture of the Year, Sweden
Residence Stora Formpris, Sweden

2011

Designer of the Year, Elle Décor Italia, Italy
Designer of the Year, Elle Decoration, Sweden
Wallpaper 150, Famous for 15 Years, UK
German Design Award, Gold, Germany
The 12 Best Products of the Year, Fast Company, USA
Traveler’s Hot List, Condé Nast, USA
The IT List, Travel + Leisure, USA
Wallpaper’s Best Business Hotel, Shortlist, UK
The Gulddraken Award, Reviver of the Year, Dagens Nyheter, Sweden
Bar of the Year, White Guide, Sweden

2010

German Design Award, Nominee, Germany
Wallpaper Design Award, UK
Kumla City Council Building Award, Sweden
Children’s Furniture of the Year, Family Living, Sweden
Design S, Swedish Design Award, Sweden
Design S, Swedish Design Award, Nominee, Sweden

2009

Red Dot Award, Honorable Mention, Germany
Pulp and Paper International Award, Research Achievement of the Year, Germany

2008

Design S, Swedish Design Award, Sweden

2007

Designer of the Year, Konstvärlden & Desajn, Sweden
Formex Formidable Award, Sweden

2006

Lund Cathedral Visitor Centre Competition, Joint Second Prize, Sweden
Environment of the Year, White Guide, Sweden
Residence Stora Formpris, Sweden
Elle Decoration Swedish Design Award, Sweden

2005

Designer of the Year, Residence, Sweden
Residence Stora Formpris, (two awards), Sweden
+1, Best Interior Object, Forum, Sweden

2004

Green Dot Award, Honorable Mention, Germany
Premio Catas, Catas, Italy

2003

Silver Diploma, Forum, Sweden

2002

Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, Sweden
+1, Best Interior Object, Sweden

2000

Guldstolen, Best Interior, Architects Sweden, Sweden
The Future of Wood in our Homes, Jury’s Special Award, Bo 01, Sweden
Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, (two awards), Sweden

1999

Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, Sweden

1998

Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, Sweden
Formex Grand Prix, Best Stand All Categories, Sweden
Ung Svensk Form, Young Swedish Design Award, Sweden

1996

Guldstolen, Best Interior, Honorary Mention, Architects Sweden, Sweden
Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, (two awards), Sweden

1995

Forsnäspriset, Möbelinstitutet, Sweden
Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, Sweden
Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, Honorary Mention, Sweden

1994

Interieur 94/Design for Europe, First Prize, Belgium
Forsnäspriset, Möbelinstitutet, Sweden
Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, Sweden

1993

International Furniture Design Competition, Selected, Japan
Utmärkt Svensk Form, Excellent Swedish Design Award, Sweden

1992

HSB Apartment Design Competition, First Prize, Bo 92, Sweden