Recently, the list of winners for the 20th Rethinking The Future Awards 2026 was announced. The 'TOP TOY's First Global Flagship Store' project, designed by X+Living, successfully captured the Winner title in the Retail (Interior Design) category, relying on its outstanding innovative design language and forward-looking spatial expression.
Among more than 1,000 outstanding entries from over 40 countries and regions worldwide, only 48 projects won the First Award, representing a winning rate of approximately 4.8%; 38 projects won the Second Award, with a winning rate of about 3.8%.
About the Rethinking The Future (RTF) Awards
The Rethinking The Future Awards (referred to as the RTF Awards) is one of the most influential international accolades in the global architecture and design community. It aims to recognize outstanding projects across architecture, interior design, landscape design, and product design that demonstrate exceptional quality, visionary thinking, and an innovative spirit.
The RTF Awards not only focus on the aesthetic presentation of a space but also place a strong emphasis on how design addresses contemporary global environmental, social, and economic challenges. It seeks pioneering works capable of leading future lifestyles and driving the sustainable development of the industry. Past winners represent the highest standards and future trends of the global design community in their respective years.