Candoro Marble Building is the 2022 Orchid Award Winner for Redesign and Reuse

The Aslan Foundation is pleased to share that the Candoro Marble Building was awarded Keep Knoxville Beautiful’s 2022 Orchid Award for Redesign and Reuse! Thank you to our partners Sanders Pace Architecture, Tennessee Marble Company, and Tri-Star Arts for helping to preserve and enhance this valuable piece of Knoxville history for the benefit of the community.

The Orchids Awards have been presented to Knoxville and Knox County properties, public spaces, and public art since 1979. Awards are given in six categories: New Architecture, Redesign/Reuse, Outdoor Space, Community Space, Public Art, and Regreening. Winners exemplify Keep Knoxville Beautiful’s mission: to inspire and empower Knox County communities to improve their quality of life through beautification and environmental stewardship. To learn more about Keep Knoxville Beautiful and all they do to support Knoxville's natural beauty and civic pride, please visit their website.