News | AA Tutor Martin Jameson’s practice, Serie Architects, wins the Dezeen Award for Civic Project of the year

The Shrimand Rajchandra Ashram Satsang Hall, designed by Serie Architects, has won the Dezeen Award for Civic Project of the year. Serie is led by partners Chris Lee (AA Diploma Honours), Martin Jameson (AA Diploma Honours) and Diploma 1 unit tutor, and Bolam Lee (AA Diploma). Dezeen judges commented: ‘a clear winner, this building of substance is contemporary but clearly derived from its locale. It exudes impressive monumentality along with structural strength, while still managing to retain a human scale’. Read more about the project <a href="https://www.dezeen.com/awards/2025/winners/shrimand-rajchandra-ashram-satsang-hall/#:~:text=Winner%3A%20Civic%20project%20of%20the%20year%202025.&text=This%20project%20is%20an%20ambitious,shaped%2C%2060%2Dmetre%20hillock." title="https://www.dezeen.com/awards/2025/winners/shrimand-rajchandra-ashram-satsang-hall/#:~:text=Winner%3A%20Civic%20project%20of%20the%20year%202025.&text=This%20project%20is%20an%20ambitious,shaped%2C%2060%2Dmetre%20hillock.">here .