The Award has been granted by Zavod Big to those individuals who enrich and inspire the world of creativity, tend to move forward by pushing the boundaries in architecture and design, and help to encourage the creative environment in Southeast Europe. Their activities represent a significant contribution to the role of architecture and design in the region, and their efforts have put the Southeast European architecture and design on the map of the greatest architecture and design achievements. We are all emotionally overwhelmed and deeply touched by these visionary leaders’ creative work which ignites our passions and steers us in the right direction to bring out the best in us.