Awards

Over the course of her career, interior architect Pille Lausmäe and the studio Pille Lausmäe SAB have received numerous national awards and professional recognitions for outstanding contributions to interior architecture, heritage restoration, and public space design in Estonia.

Estonian Association of Interior Architects Annual Awards

The Estonian Association of Interior Architects has recognised Pille Lausmäe SAB with several annual awards for Best Interior / Public Interior:

  • 2024 - House of the Estonian Knighthood

  • 2016 - Kukemõisa Manor Dairy Complex Interior

  • 2014 - Viljandi State Gymnasium

  • 2008 - Restaurant La Bottega

  • 1993 - Estonian Telephone Customer Service Office

Cultural Endowment of Estonia – Architecture Endowment Annual Awards

The Architecture Endowment of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia has honoured the studio with annual awards for outstanding interior architecture:

  • 2025 - Saku Gymnasium

  • 2024 - House of the Estonian Knighthood

  • 2015 - Kukemõisa Manor Dairy Complex Interior

  • 2013 - Viljandi State Gymnasium

  • 2001 - Restaurant Bocca

  • 1998 - Inspira Showroom

Heritage and Cultural Recognition

  • National Heritage Conservation Annual Award for the interior architecture of the House of the Estonian Knighthood

  • Commendation from the National Heritage Board of Estonia for the interior architectural concept of Kino Kosmos

  • Estonian State Cultural Award (together with Hilkka Hiiop)

These recognitions reflect the studio’s long-standing commitment to creating interiors that combine contemporary spatial quality with a deep respect for cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and architectural context.