JURYS & PRIZES
Cette année, les Commerce Design Awards ont suscité l’intérêt de 50 d’espaces commerciaux. Pour évaluer les candidatures, la présidente du jury, Alain Gilles s’est entouré de spécialistes dans leur domaine aux profils aussi variés que complémentaires . Les membres se sont réunis une première fois pour établir une présélection et décider des 19 espaces à visiter lors du Tour du jury. Au terme de cette journée riche en découvertes et belles rencontres, ils ont sélectionné ensemble les 10 lauréats de cette édition 2025 !
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Dit jaar trokken de Commerce Design Awards de aandacht van 50 handelszaken. Om de inzendingen te beoordelen, riep juryvoorzitter Alain Gilles de hulp in van specialisten in hun vakgebied, met profielen die even gevarieerd als complementair waren. De leden kwamen voor het eerst bijeen om een shortlist op te stellen en te beslissen welke 19 ruimtes bezocht zouden worden tijdens de Jury Tour. Na een dag vol ontdekkingen en mooie ontmoetingen selecteerden ze samen de 10 winnaars van deze editie 2025!
MEET THE JURY
Alain Gilles - President of the Jury
Known for his award-winning designs and collaborations with leading brands, Alain brings a sharp, narrative-driven perspective to product and interior design. A former finance professional turned “Designer of the Year” (2012), he leads this year’s jury with precision, vision, and a passion for meaningful spaces.
Amaël Hazza
Architect, photographer, content creator — Amaël Hazza wears many hats.
By day, he designs bold workspaces at Not a Bike Shop. By night, he documents his colourful universe and maximalist interior on Instagram. His sharp eye and sense of balance enrich this year’s jury with creative versatility.
Eva Molnár
Originally from Budapest, journalist and editor Eva Molnár brings her editorial eye to the 2025 jury.
Specialised in design, architecture, and lifestyle, she explores how aesthetics and storytelling shape everyday life. Now based in Brussels, she continues to highlight meaningful design through writing and curation.
Kevin Collins
Co-founder of KEPER architecten, Kevin Collins believes in architecture that speaks to everyday life.
With projects ranging from public spaces to custom furniture, his work is contextual, layered, and future-facing. His architectural clarity and care for identity guide his contribution to the 2025 jury.
Nicole Brock
Designer Nicole Brock creates objects and spaces that are as thoughtful as they are tactile.
Working between furniture, interiors, and sensory experience, she balances craft, intuition, and innovation — always grounded in human presence. Her sensitive, multi-layered work brings a quiet strength to the 2025 jury.
Pierre Chaudoir
Strategist, storyteller, and design advocate — Pierre Chaudoir connects people and ideas across disciplines.
A mentor, radio voice, and creative force in Brussels, he brings idealism and clarity to every project. His eye for potential and his passion for human-centered design are key to this year’s jury.
Sébastien Caporusso
Designer and interior architect Sébastien Caporusso works at the intersection of art, space, and material.
His sculptural, one-of-a-kind pieces blend rare materials and bold forms. Known for his eclectic, refined universe, he brings a deeply sensorial dimension to the jury’s perspective.
Zazie Maquet
Interior architect Zazie Maquet draws from scenography and storytelling to shape emotionally resonant interiors.
Her Brussels-based studio works across Europe to design hospitality and residential spaces that surprise, soothe, and inspire. Her approach brings a poetic, grounded lens to this year’s jury.
