Sixth Yearly LIV Hospitality Style Awards 2025, International accommodation competition news, Buildings styles
10 March 2026
Sixth Yearly LIV Hospitality Design Awards Announces Winners for Impressive Style & Architecture
Mandarin Asian, Costa
Navarino– picture © Claus Brechenmacher & Reiner Baumann, Helen Cathcart Sixth Annual LIV Hospitality Style Awards 2025 The LIV Hospitality Style Awards proudly reveal the winners of its sixth edition, honoring visionary jobs that redefine how people experience hospitality around the world.The jury panel,
consisting of leading architects, designers, hoteliers, and industry professionals, meticulously evaluated each entry. The resulting choices show a broad spectrum of style quality– from immersive restaurant environments and cultural stories, to peaceful resort sanctuaries and ingenious spatial principles rooted in location and purpose.
YongLi Red Tile Banquet Hotel– photo © Chen Hao In the architectural category, YongLi Red Tile Banquet Hotel by Yuanhua Zhang and team of We & Arch was granted Architectural Style of the Year– Consuming Area. Found in Chongzhou, China, the task reinterprets conventional red tile architecture within a contemporary banquet setting, developing a vibrant spatial environment that celebrates common gathering and cultural heritage. Mandarin Asian, Costa Navarino, designed by Yiannis Romanos, Dimitris Karampatakis, Christina Fragkouli & Christos Spetseris, with Tombazis & Associates and K-Studio, got Architectural Design of the Year– Living Space. The resort masterfully incorporates into the Greek landscape, blending refined architecture with natural topography and regional craftsmanship to develop an immersive luxury retreat.
Gongu Izakaya– photo
© Ivan Avdeenko/ Retouch: Andrew Shurpenkov For interior design, Gongu Izakaya by Liubov Tuzovska of Tdot. Style was awarded Interior decoration of the Year– Consuming Area. Located in Riga, Latvia, the project uses a contemporary reinterpretation of Japanese dining culture, balancing historical architectural elements with contemporary detailing and climatic lighting. CLOUDSPA Sanctuary, designed by Wenyuan Guo of Ruize Style in Datong City, China, secured Interior Design of the Year– Living Space. This serene wellness environment changes a traditional courtyard into a layered spatial journey, balancing volcanic stone, water aspects, and soft illumination to cultivate tranquility and reflection.
Cloudspa Sanctuary– photo © Ruize Style The emerging skill classification when again highlighted fresh and forward-thinking perspectives. The Etherea, designed by Zeming Zhu of Art Center College of Design, was called Emerging Interior Designer– Consuming Space for its conceptual multi-sensor dining environment that merges perfume artistry with culinary storytelling. La Nopaleña, established by Mariaines Monroy Tapia, Fátima James Orozco & Mariajose Álvarez Aguilar, alongside Miroslava Petrova of Universidad de Monterrey, earned Emerging Interior Designer– Living Space. Rooted in Oaxaca’s cultural story, the task develops an immersive experiential area celebrating workmanship, custom, and sensory style.
Nopaleña– photo © Mariaines Monroy Tapia, Fátima James Orozco, Mariajose Álvarez Aguilar
“The 6th edition of LIV shows the amazing international evolution of hospitality style. With more than 600 submissions from 64 nations, we are experiencing tasks that not only demonstrate visual excellence, but likewise deepen the emotional and cultural dimension of hospitality,” revealed Astrid Hébert, Founder of the LIV Awards. “This year’s winners show how design can create meaningful, memorable experiences that resonate far beyond the physical area.”
The Etherea– picture © Zeming Zhu The LIV Hospitality Design Awards continue to be a leading global platform devoted solely to hospitality design, providing global recognition to designers who raise visitor experience and redefine market requirements. Winning a LIV Award brings valuable international exposure and strengthens a designer’s position amongst the most innovative voices in hospitality today. Congratulations to all the winners of the 6th edition!
Gongu Izakaya– picture © Ivan Avdeenko/ Retouch: Andrew Shurpenkov
About the LIV Hospitality Style Awards
The LIV Hospitality Style Awards aims to celebrate the quality and diversity of architectural ventures and interior design projects shaping the hospitality industry today. Released in 2020, the program is an inclusive platform that pursues and rewards exceptional projects within living and consuming spaces.More details
at– livawards.com
About 3C Group/Farmani Group
LIV Hospitality Design Awards is a program under the 3C Awards, a leading company curating and promoting design around the world. The business represents today’s variety and innovation in lighting design, furnishings design, interior decoration, and architecture. Each brand name is a sign of style excellence all over the world, showcasing professional and emerging designers’ work to over 100 specialist jury members.Developed by Hossein Farmani and Astrid Hébert, BLT Built Design Awards is managed by the 3C Awards under a larger company called 3C Group, focusing on awards, marketing, media, and occasions. 3C Group is a sibling business to Farmani Group, founded by Hossein Farmani. Farmani Group, developed in 1985, is a leading global company, curating an promoting photography, style, and architecture.3 C Awards belongs to 3 C Group GmbH, a Swiss-registered business based in Grabenstrasse 15a, 6340 Baar, Switzerland. More information at 3Cawards. com
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