Hundreds of entries, 20 judges and just nine winners. From a pair of unabashedly modernist architectural designers to a creative director bringing Vancouver's bridal fashion scene to the international stage to landscape architects who create symphonies for their clients: here are the 2018 Western Living Designers of the Year.

Designers of the Year 2018

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNMcLeod Bovell Modern Houses

INTERIORSJuli Hodgson, Hodgson Design Associates

ROBERT LEDINGHAM MEMORIAL AWARDAndrea Rodman, Andrea Rodman Interiors

FURNITUREWillow and Stump

MAKERKalika Bowlby

FASHIONGaby Bayona, Truvelle

LANDSCAPEDavid Battersby, Heather Howat and Amelia Sullivan, Battersby Howat

ARTHUR ERICKSON MEMORIAL AWARDJoanne Gates, Gates-Suter Architects

INDUSTRIALKo Jùbilo

ONES TO WATCHJamie Gentry, Shipway Living Design, Studio North, Green Elevations