2018 Orchids & Onions Awards Ceremony

The 2018 Orchids & Onions Awards Ceremony was held on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at the historic US Grant Hotel. The ceremony was emceed by State Assembly Member Todd Gloria.

The Orchid Winners

PEOPLE’S CHOICE ORCHID Brandon-Beaver Building Renovation
ARCHITECTURE Brandon-Beaver Building Renovation
ARCHITECTURE Del Mar Civic Hall & Town Hall
ARCHITECTURE Bayside Fire Station #2
ARCHITECTURE Oceanside High School Performing Arts Center
ARCHITECTURE Superior Court of California – San Diego
INTERIOR DESIGN Born and Raised Steak House
INTERIOR DESIGN Nolita Hall
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Africa Rocks! San Diego Zoo
PLACEMAKING Old Town Market Makeover: National City
PUBLIC ART Pacific Gate Plaza Sculpture
PUBLIC ART San Diego International Airport: Parking Plaza Public Art
SCULPTURE Lyle & Grace Prescott Memorial Prayer Chapel at Point Loma Nazarene University
URBAN DESIGN City Heights Canyons Loop Trail
URBAN DESIGN IDEA 1
URBAN DESIGN SR-15 Visions Project: Teralta Park Centerline Transit Stations, and Commuter Bikeway

The Onion Winners

PEOPLE’S CHOICE ONION The Eitol
ARCHITECTURE Fire Station #22 Point Loma
ARCHITECTURE Water PointMulti-Family Residences
ARCHITECTURE The Park Mixed-Use

Planning Committee

CHAIR Laura Warner
VICE CHAIR Ben Dalton
LOGISTICS Anne Militante
SPONSORSHIP LEAD Jim Brady
SPONSORSHIP Carmen Vann
MEDIA John Martinez
SPONSORSHIP Brandon Nash
CONTENT Kurt Stolle

Photographers

LEAD PHOTOGRAPHER Ian Patzke
PHOTOGRAPHY Jim Brady
PHOTOGRAPHY Maha Comianos
RECEPTION/CEREMONY PHOTOGRAPHY Eddie Osuna
RECEPTION/CEREMONY PHOTOGRAPHY Chalsey Falk

Jury

ARCHITECT Jennifer Ayala: Nexus Planning and Research
ARCHITECT Jorge Gracia: Gracia Studio
ARCHITECT Roxanna Kreisler: SGPA Architecture & Planning
ARTIST James Watts
DEVELOPER Andrew Malick: Director, Malick Infill Development
INTERIOR DESIGNER Mary Michaelson: IIDA, CID, NICIDQ, Hollander Design Group
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT JT Barr: Partner & Principal, Schmidt Design Group
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT Amelia Capron: Project Manager, Spurlock Landscape
TECH ADVOCATE Jason Anderson: CEO, Cleantech

Volunteers

Tina Angeles
Susie Bergin
Suvin Choi
Maria Coleman
Brenda Cote
Jonathan Gonzalez
Jenn Montgomery
Michael Palmore
Onofrio Prinzivalli
Erika Saldaña
Jennie Sullins