ARCHITECTURAL FOCUS was awarded to Allen Lee Hughes, a pioneer whose fivedecade career has profoundly influenced lighting design in theatre, opera, and dance. The 2024 Spotlight Prize recognizes the“ Brighten the Future of Gaza’ s Children” initiative, highlighting the positive impact lighting can have beyond design.
“ At the LIT Lighting Design Awards, we believe light has the power to transform everything,” shared Program Director, Astrid Hébert.“ It’ s about designs that make a real difference, leaving a lasting mark on the world. We’ re excited to see the bold, creative ideas shaping the future of lighting and sustainability. If you’ re ready to share your vision, create change, and be part of something bigger, this is your moment. Submit your design and let your light shine!”
The 2025 jury, comprising 35 esteemed designers, lighting experts, academics, and media representatives, will select the winners in each category in November 2024. Past jurors have included industry leaders such as Sooner Routhier, CEO of The Playground, Roland Greil from Roland Greil & The Black Project, Emmy Award Winner Peter Morse, and Randy Reid, Editor at Designing Lighting( dl), among others.
Cave Pool, C & A Design Group. Six Senses Crans Montana, Switzerland
Photo: Mikael Benard
To ensure winners receive the recognition they deserve, the LIT Lighting Design Awards has partnered with global media like V2com, D5mag. com, and DesignWanted. This collaboration guarantees extensive international publicity for the awarded projects. Additionally, winners will have their work featured in the annual Book of Design, receive the coveted LIT Lighting Design Awards certificate and badge of achievement, and enjoy a year-round profile in the LIT Awards Online Directory. Participating in the awards offers invaluable learning opportunities, allowing companies to benchmark their work against industry peers and gain insights for future projects.
To encourage early submissions, a 10 % Early Bird discount is available until April 30th, 2025. For more information, and to submit your entries, visit litawards. com. Illuminate your brilliance— be part of the LIT Lighting Design Awards 2025!
About LIT Lighting Design Awards The LIT Lighting Design Awards is a sibling program of the BLT Built Design Awards( BLT), the SIT Furniture Design Award( SIT), and the LIV Hospitality Design Awards( LIV), which have emerged as some of the most well-known design prizes today. More information at litawards. com.
LIT Lighting Design Awards is a program under the 3C Awards, a leading organization curating and promoting design across the globe. The company represents today’ s diversity and innovation in Lighting Design, Furniture Design, Interior Design, and Architecture. Each brand is a symbol of design excellence around the world, showcasing professional and emerging designers’ work to over 100 expert jury members.
Soft Blown, Lladró Photo: Lladró
More information at www. 3cawards. com
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