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LOOP Design Awards 2023.

4th edition of LOOP Design Awards 2023 is now open for registrations.
Check all the news and updates and submit your best works.
The LOOP Design Awards has launched its fourth edition of its prize with lots of new features and new trophies.  LOOP Design Awards is working hard to become one of the most prestigious and recognized awards in the fields of Architecture, Design and Art.
Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Product Design, Architecture Photography, Architectural Video, Concept Design, Art and Travel.
LOOP is an open platform to creativity and talent, where all the participants may showcase their best works, giving them great visibility around the world.
LOOP Design Award 2023 is open to entries from all over the world.
Either you are a well established studio or just started your career, LOOP will value all your talent through all its all 145 different prize categories.
LOOP online platform has been carefully planned and programmed since early 2019 to provide all the entrants with a prestigious, innovative, diverse, accessible, and most of all, an honest award.
Our team is always extraordinarily dedicated to improve LOOP Design Awards platform pushing it forward to become one of the most prestigious and recognized award.

How to enter LOOP.

The LOOP Design Award 2023 is designed as a complete online platform for the convenience of the participants by entering and uploading all the works online in a simple and easy process.
The award is open to submissions on a global level, accepting works from participants all around the world.
You can submit your entries into 145 categories falling into eleven main disciplines:
Architecture | Interior Design | Landscape Design | Product Design |  Architecture Photography | Architecture Video | Best Firm | Themed Categories | Concept Design | Art | Travel
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Register online

Create your user account, registering with your personal information: Name, email address, username and other useful information. We take your privacy very seriously and your personal information will never be shared. (Read our Privacy Policy for more information).

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Nomination Pack

Select the nomination pack that best fits your interest. You may submit one or several entries. With the ‘10 entries Nomination Pack’, you are able to save up to 25% when compared to a single entry. Please check our Nominations Pack page for detailed information about entry fees.

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Submit your entries

Enter all your entry details - All entries should include images that best illustrate your entry, along with a clear and short description. Winners are selected by our Honorable and prestigious Jury of Architects, Interior Designers, Professors, Editors, Photographers and Researchers.

Select your Nomination Pack!
2023 Registrations are now open

Entry Fees.

LOOP Design Awards mission is to be one of the most accessible prizes, celebrating diversity and creativity.
We created the NOMINATION PACKS to simplify all the process and to give you the opportunity to benefit of a discount of up to 30% if you decide to submit 10 entries.

Registrations for the 2023 edition are now open.

2023 Categories.

In LOOP Design Awards 2023, we want to celebrate the best in Architecture Design and Art.
Presenting 145 categories in eleven main disciplines:
Architecture | Interior Design | Landscape Design | Product Design | Architecture Photography | Architecture Video | Best Firm | Themed Categories | Art | Concept Design | Travel
Within each category there will be two Category Winners and three Honorable Mentions.

2023 Architecture Categories.

–  Commercial
–  Cultural
– Educational Buildings
– Healthcare Architecture
– Heritage Architecture
– High Rise Buildings
– Hospitality & Hotels
– Industrial Buildings
– Mixed-use Buildings (new)
– Multi-Unit Housing
– Office Buildings
– Public Buildings & Institutional
– Religious & Spiritual Buildings
– Renovations
– Residential & Houses
– Small Architecture
– Social Architecture
– Sports & Recreation
– Sustainable & Green
– Temporary Architecture
– Other Architecture Design

2023 Interior Design Categories.

– Apartments Design
– Commercial
– Exhibition & Museums
– Healthcare
– Hotels & Resorts
– Lounge Areas (new)
– Offices
– Public Buildings & Institutional
– Religious & Spiritual Buildings
– Renovations
– Residential & Houses
– Restaurants & Bars
– Retail, Shops & Stores
– Showrooms
– Spa & Fitness
– Other Interior Design

2023 Landscape Design Categories.

– Commercial Landscape
– Education Landscape
– Garden Landscape
– Heritage Landscape
– Hotel & Resort Landscape
– Parks and Open Space
– Public Space Landscape
– Residential Landscape
– Rooftop Design
– Small projects
– Urban Design
– Other Landscape Design

2023 Product Design Categories.

–  Bathroom & Wellness Design
–  Building & Construction Fixtures
– Furniture Design
– Kitchen & Household Design
– Lifestyle Product Design
– Lighting Design
– Office & Workplace Design
– Outdoor Product Design
– Sustainable Product Design
– Textile Design

2023 Architecture Photography Categories.

– Architecture Portfolio
– Exteriors
– Interiors
– Fine Art Architecture
– Aerial Architecture Photography
– Abstract Architecture Photography
– Cityscape Photography (new)
– Product Photography (new)

2023 Architectural Video Categories.

– Abstract Architecture Video
– Aerial Architecture Video
– Architecture Video
– Interiors Video
– Landscape Video
– Narrative
– Product Video (new)
– Short Video
– Social Impact Video

2023 Best Firm Award.

– Best Commercial Firm
–  Best Cultural Firm
–  Best Public Projects Firm
–  Best Residential Firm
–  Best Renovation Firm
–  Best Sustainable Firm
–  Best Small Architecture Firm
–  Best Medium Architecture Firm
–  Best Large Architecture Firm
–  Best Interior Design Firm
–  Best Landscape Design Firm
–  Best Product Design Firm
–  Best Architecture Photography Firm
–  Best Architecture Video Firm
–  Best Firm in Asia
–  Best Firm in Australasia
–  Best Firm in Central & South America
–  Best Firm in Europe
–  Best Firm in North America
–  Best Firm in Middle East and Africa
–  Best Young Architecture Firm
–  Best Young Interior Design Firm

2023 Themed Categories.

–  Design & Art
–  Design & Brick
–  Design & Color
–  Design & Concrete
–  Design & Environment
–  Design & Glass
–  Design & Heritage
–  Design & Light
–  Design & Metal
–  Design & Small Scale
–  Design & Social Impact
–  Design & Stone
–  Design & Water
–  Design & Wood

2023 Concept Design Categories.

–  Architecture Concept
–  Furniture Concept
–  House Concept
–  Interior Design Concept
–  Landscape Design Concept
–  Office Concept
–  Other Concept Design
–  Product Design Concept
–  Residential Concept
–  Urban Concept

2023 Art Categories.

–  3D & Rendering
–  Architecture Drawings
–  Architecture Models
–  Architecture Rendering
–  Concept Design
–  Digital Art
–  Interior Rendering
–  Painting
–  Sculpture
–  Sketches & Drawings

2023 Travel Categories.

–  Best Architecture Destination
–  Best Architecture Resort
–  Best Architecture Retreat
–  Best Bar
–  Best Boutique Hotel
–  Best Design Hotel
–  Best Hotel
–  Best Restaurant
–  Best Serviced Apartments
–  Best Small Hotel
–  Best Spa

Winners Benefits & Trophies.

Winning the LOOP Design Awards is a great achievement that will bring you prestige and international recognition. Your company will be able to reach new international audiences, clients or press members.
The main winners of the LOOP Design Awards are eligible to receive the Winners Trophy, with their entries highlighted and feature on LOOP Design Awards Winners directory throughout the coming year and a lifetime customised winner page.
Winners are carefully selected by our Honorable and prestigious Jury of Architects, Designers, Landscape Architects, Product Designers, Professors, Editors and Photographers, after a meticulous voting process.
Learn more about LOOP evaluation process here.

LOOP Design Awards 2023
Winners Trophies.

All the main winners (see below) of LOOP Design Awards will receive the customised trophy and certificate without any extra costs.
All the Category winners and Honorable mention winners have the possibility to order the Winners Trophy or a customised trophy for an additional cost.

Best of the Year Award Trophies. 

Best of the Year Award is the highest honour from LOOP Design Awards and it is exclusively selected by our prestigious jurors.
It represents and recognises the excellence in creativity and innovation in Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Product Design, Architecture Photography,Architecture Video, Concept Design, Art and Travel.

Trophy colour: Snow White
Number of trophies: 9 trophies

–  Architecture Design of the Year
–  Interior Design of the Year
–  Landscape Design of the Year
–  Product Design of the Year
–  Architecture Photography of the Year
–  Architecture Video of the Year
–  Concept Design of the Year
–  Artist of the Year
–  Travel Award of the Year

Best Typology Trophies. 

Best Typology is one the highest honour from LOOP Design Awards and it is exclusively selected by our prestigious jurors.
It represents and recognises the excellence in selected design typologies – Houses, Renovations, Hotels, Restaurants, Offices and Commercial.

Trophy colour: Blue Sky
Number of trophies: 6 trophies

–  House of the Year
–  Renovation of the Year
–  Hotel of the Year
–  Restaurant of the Year
–  Office of the Year
–  Commercial project of the Year

New Talent Award Trophies. 

New Talent Award honours the talent and creativity of the new generation. It is specially awarded to designers under 40 years-old, who have proven excellence in Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Product Design, Architecture Photography, Architecture Video, Concept Design and Art.

Trophy colour: Lemon Yellow
Number of trophies: 8 trophies

–  New Talent Award – Architecture
–  New Talent Award – Interior Design
–  New Talent Award – Landscape Design
–  New Talent Award – Product Design
–  New Talent Award – Architecture Photography
–  New Talent Award – Architecture Video
–  New Talent Award – Concept Design
–  New Talent Award – Art

People’s Choice Award Trophies. 

People’s Choice Award – People around the world will decide the People’s Choice Award for every category, placing their vote online on their favorite entries.
The most voted entries will be awarded the People’s Choice Award – Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Product Design, Architecture Photography, Architecture Video, Concept Design, Art and Travel.

Trophy colour: Seashell Pink
Number of trophies: 15 trophies

–  People’s Choice Award – Best Architecture
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Interior Design
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Landscape Design
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Product Design
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Architecture Photography
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Architecture Video
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Concept Design
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Artist
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Travel Award
–  People’s Choice Award – Best House
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Renovation
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Hotel
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Restaurant
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Office
–  People’s Choice Award – Best Commercial project

Best Firm Award Trophies. 

Best Firm Award – Best Firm Award celebrates the scope of a firm’s achievement by showcasing a selection of works. We decided to honour the excellence of firms of different sizes and stages of career, firms that demonstrate a strong body of work in specific typology or area and firms based in different geographic regions.

Trophy colour: Light Purple
Number of trophies: 22 trophies

–  Best Commercial Firm
–  Best Cultural Firm
–  Best Public Projects Firm
–  Best Residential Firm
–  Best Renovation Firm
–  Best Sustainable Firm
–  Best Small Architecture Firm
–  Best Medium Sized Architecture Firm
–  Best Large Architecture Firm
–  Best Interior Design Firm
–  Best Landscape Design Firm
–  Best Product Design Firm
–  Best Architecture Photography Firm
–  Best Architecture Video Firm
–  Best Firm in Asia
–  Best Firm in Australasia
–  Best Firm in Central & South America
–  Best Firm in Europe
–  Best Firm in North America
–  Best Firm in Middle East and Africa
–  Best Young Architecture Firm
–  Best Young Interior Design Firm

Special Themed Trophies. 

Special Themed Categories – Architecture, Design, Photography and Video reaches everyone at multiple dimensions. At the largest dimension, Special Themed Categories celebrate how every area is capable of blending with global subjects, like Art, Colour, Environment, Heritage, Social Impact and Water. At the smallest dimension, design is also a tangible art and nearly everyone in the world interacts with architecture and design every day. The Special Themed Categories honours all the entries that highlight excellence with materials, either a project, a design, a photography or a video  – Brick, Concrete, Glass, Metal, Stone and Wood.

Trophy colour: Pumpkin Orange
Number of trophies: 14 trophies

–  Design & Art
–  Design & Brick
–  Design & Color
–  Design & Concrete
–  Design & Environment
–  Design & Glass
–  Design & Heritage
–  Design & Light
–  Design & Metal
–  Design & Small Scale
–  Design & Social Impact
–  Design & Stone
–  Design & Wood

Jury & Evaluation.

The winners of LOOP Design Awards are carefully selected by our Honorable and prestigious Jury of recognised Architects, Designers, Landscape Architects, Product Designers, Professors, Editors and Photographers
Meet our Jury Panel
The judging process for the LOOP Design Awards is designed to reflect the great qualities and complexity of all the design areas. Our exceptional panel of jurors will be asked to rate and evaluate each of the submitted entries based on their diverse qualities, such as Innovation, Form, Impact, and will also take into consideration many other aspects.
Space • Light • Harmony • Context • Details • Functionality • Intensity • Diversity • Creativity • Contrast • Expression • Textures • Materiality • Environment • Beauty • Style • Simplicity • Transparency • Ecology • Composition • Innovative • Character
All the entries that stand out in one or more of their categories have a great chance of winning the so aspired LOOP Design Award.

Evaluation.

After all submissions have been finalized, each Jury member will begin the voting process of the submitted entries. Each judge is allocated entries which match their areas of expertise and all the entries will be rated individually on a scale from 1 to 10. The voting process takes places on our dedicated online platform and is hidden from public but also private to other jurors.
The votes are processed digitally and automatically rounded to one decimal. In case of a tie with final result, our Jury will be called for a decision.
Category winners and Honorable mentions are selected based on their final result on category. LOOP prestigious Jury will select two winners and three Honorable Mentions for each category.