Inaugural Ocean Home Awards Honors Excellence in Luxury Coastal Architecture and Design

Ocean Home is pleased to announce the winners of its inaugural 2025 Ocean Home Awards. This brand-new annual program celebrates outstanding achievement in oceanfront architecture, design, and landscaping, recognizing the top professionals shaping the most breathtaking coastal homes around the country.

As the first of its kind, the 2025 Ocean Home Awards set a new standard for design excellence along the coast. This inaugural class of honorees reflects innovation, artistry, sustainability, and a deep connection to the coastal environment.

“The Ocean Home Awards is a platform to spotlight the extraordinary talent behind today’s most beautiful coastal residences,” said Nancy Berry, Editor-in-Chief of Ocean Home. “This inaugural class is a testament to what visionary design can accomplish when it’s in harmony with the sea.”

2025 Ocean Home Award Winners:

Architecture & Design

• Modern Design Under 7,000 sq. ft.: Jeffrey Dungan Architects
• Modern Design Over 7,000 sq. ft.: Walker Warner
• Traditional Design Over 7,000 sq. ft.: Patrick Ahearn Architect
• Traditional Design Under 7,000 sq. ft.: Historical Concepts
• Renovation: Patrick Ahearn Architect
• Architecture Folly/Outbuilding: Doreve Nicholaeff Architecture

Interior Design

• Interior Design: Historical Concepts/Bryan Graybill
• Kitchen Design: Walker Warner

Landscape & Outdoor Living

• Poolscape: Peter Vincent Architects
• Outdoor Living: Dan Gordon Landscape Architects
• Landscape/Gardens: Dan Gordon Landscape Architects

Each awardee was selected for their exceptional design vision, technical mastery, and ability to create oceanfront homes that are both luxurious and site-sensitive.

Complete coverage of the inaugural Ocean Home Awards is featured in the August/September 2025 issue of Ocean Home magazine and online, including exclusive photos, project profiles, and interviews with the winners.