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Fifth Annual LIV Hospitality Design Awards Announces Winners for Outstanding Design & Architecture
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Uma Nota , The Odd Duck Design | Photo credit : Sergei Nekrasov
The LIV Hospitality Design Awards have announced the winners of its fifth edition , marking the most successful year to date . This edition has recognized exceptional architectural ventures and interior design projects reshaping the global hospitality industry , with a record-breaking number of submissions from talented professionals and emerging designers worldwide .
The jury panel , composed of experienced architects , designers , and developers in the hospitality sector , meticulously reviewed over 550 applications from 58 countries , from Sri Lanka to Kazakhstan , from Canada to Mexico . The most outstanding projects in each category were selected , highlighting the diversity and creativity that define the future of hospitality design .
In the architectural category , Canopy : A treetop dining experience by Rock Venture Co . was awarded Architectural Design of the Year for Eating Spaces . Located at Anantara Golden Triangle , this dining concept is perched 52 meters high , offering panoramic views of Thailand ’ s borders with Myanmar and Laos . Inspired by local beehives , its bamboo-clad capsule provides an immersive nature experience .
ialogue with Nature — Commune STORE by Atelier Global Limited , led by Frankie Lui and Cai Chao , won Architectural Design of the Year for Living Spaces . Situated in Houyuan Village , China , this project transforms an abandoned school into a community hub celebrating local rice culture . Using sustainable materials , it integrates into the landscape , while revitalizing traditional farming practices .
For interior design , Uma Nota by The Odd Duck Design , and led by Asmaa Said and Ellina
Komarova , received Interior Design of the Year for Eating Spaces . This Japanese-Brazilian restaurant in Manila blends art , design , and ambiance across its multi-themed dining spaces , capturing the cultural fusion of São Paulo ’ s Liberdade district .
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