Saturday April 20th, 2024
April 20, 2024
Check back for our awards gala evening
Welcome to the epitome of distinction — the Living Luxe Awards Show.
This is more than a night of accolades; it’s a celebration of the paragons of interior design, architecture, fashion, and real estate. The Living Luxe Award Show stands as a beacon of recognition, a platform that elevates the extraordinary and honours the relentless passion and groundbreaking achievements of creators, innovators, and trendsetters, and will come alive with an exclusive gala.
Each award is a testament to those who have left their mark on the landscape of design, architecture, fashion, real estate and experience — individuals whose dedication has set new standards and transcended boundaries.
Join us in the company of high-profile individuals, esteemed business owners, prominent socialites, media personalities, and celebrities who understand the gravity of being recognized at the Living Luxe Award Show. It’s a congregation of luminaries who recognize that excellence deserves the grandest stage.
Mark your calendar for an evening where every award is a testament to relentless pursuit.
Saturday, April 20th 2024
Toronto Congress Centre
Gala details are coming soon
Jeanne Beker
NADIA DI DONATO
NATASHA KOIFMAN
Natasha Koifman is the founder and principal at NKPR, a full-service public relations, advertising, talent, marketing and digital agency.
Established in 2002, NKPR has offices in Toronto and New York and represents more than 40 national and international brands.
SHELLI OH
Shelli Oh is a Toronto designer of womenswear and menswear whose creations are designed as “wearable art.”
Since launching her debut collection in 1997, she has garnered attention and acclaim across North America for her innovative creations.
GEORGE SULLY
RICHARD WENGLE
Architect Richard Wengle is the founder and principal of the eponymous firm Richard Wengle Architect Inc., founded in 1992.
He is renowned for designing luxury homes and condominiums in the Greater Toronto Area and southern Ontario.
The “Outstanding Booth Design Award” is a prestigious accolade that celebrates exceptional creativity and innovation in both exhibition and graphic design. This award recognizes the exhibitor’s outstanding ability to create a booth that captivates and engages visitors through its extraordinary and distinctive presentation. This award shows their commitment to pushing the boundaries of visual aesthetics, making them a standout in both the exhibition and design industries.
The “Emerging Talent Award” celebrates individuals who are making remarkable strides in their respective fields, despite being in the early stages of their careers. This award acknowledges and honours the exceptional promise, dedication, and potential exhibited by these emerging talents.
Whether it be in the realms of interior design, fashion, home renovation, real estate, or any other area of expertise, this award highlights the outstanding contributions and achievements of those who are on the cusp of greatness. It serves as an encouragement and inspiration to young and aspiring individuals, showcasing the incredible impact that fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and hard work can have on their chosen fields.
The Emerging Talent Award is a testament to the bright future ahead for these individuals, and it signifies their potential to become influential leaders and trailblazers in their industries. It is a recognition of their talent and an invitation to continue their journey toward greatness.
The “Indigenous Artistry Award” is a prestigious honour that pays tribute to the creativity, cultural richness, and artistic contributions of designers from Indigenous communities around the world. This award recognizes and celebrates their remarkable talent, craftsmanship, and their ability to infuse traditional knowledge and heritage into contemporary fashion and design.
This award signifies the importance of preserving and promoting Indigenous culture and artistry within the fashion industry. It acknowledges the Indigenous designer’s commitment to showcasing the beauty and significance of their cultural heritage through clothing, accessories, and other design elements.
The Indigenous Artistry Award serves as a symbol of respect for the unique perspectives and creativity that Indigenous designers bring to the fashion world. It highlights their role in bridging the gap between tradition and innovation, while also raising awareness of the value of Indigenous design traditions and their place in the global fashion landscape. This award is a recognition of their outstanding contributions to the industry and their dedication to representing and celebrating their heritage through their work.
The “Fashion Icon Award” is a prestigious award that recognizes and celebrates the exceptional talent, creativity, and influence of a designer within the fashion industry. This award honours their outstanding contributions to the world of fashion, marking them as a true visionary and trendsetter.
It signifies the ability of the designer to not only craft garments but to shape and redefine fashion trends, aesthetics, and styles. The Fashion Icon Award acknowledges their ability to capture the essence of their brand or vision and translate it into innovative and captivating collections that resonate with audiences worldwide.
This award serves as a tribute to the designer’s dedication to their craft, their relentless pursuit of excellence, and their capacity to inspire and influence the fashion landscape. It highlights their impact on the industry and their role in shaping the way people dress and express themselves. The Fashion Icon Award is a prestigious acknowledgment of their outstanding achievements and contributions to the world of fashion.
The “Inspirational Showroom Award” is a prestigious accolade that celebrates exceptional innovation and creativity in the world of showroom design. This award recognizes the showroom that stands out as a singular and extraordinary achievement in its ability to captivate and engage visitors through its distinctive and immersive presentation. It signifies the creator’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of design, creating a memorable and distinctive environment, and showcasing products or services in a truly exceptional way. This accolade is a testament to their commitment to providing a one-of-a-kind and inspiring experience for visitors, setting a high standard for showroom excellence.
The “Architectural Innovator Award” is a prestigious accolade that celebrates an architect’s exceptional talent, creativity, and influence in the field of architecture. This award recognizes the architect and architectural designer’s outstanding contributions to the built environment, showcasing their ability to design spaces that are both aesthetically inspiring and functionally innovative.
This honour serves as proof to the architect’s visionary design concepts, their dedication to pushing the boundaries of architectural possibilities, and their role in shaping the way we interact with and experience our surroundings. The Architectural Innovator Award signifies their profound impact on the architectural landscape, emphasizing their capacity to create structures that inspire, engage, and stand as timeless works of art. It is a recognition of their outstanding achievements and their pivotal role in advancing the field of architecture and design.
The “Mastermind Builder Award” is a prestigious distinction that honours the exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and dedication of builders who excel in crafting bespoke residences of the highest caliber. This award celebrates their commitment to turning dreams into reality by creating exquisite, tailor-made homes that embody luxury and sophistication.
It signifies the builder’s ability to transform visions into architectural masterpieces, showcasing meticulous attention to detail, top-quality materials, and unparalleled expertise. The Mastermind Builder Award acknowledges their role in shaping opulent living spaces and setting a standard of excellence in the luxury housing market. This award serves as a testament to their outstanding achievements, creativity, and unwavering commitment to delivering the epitome of luxury in every custom home they construct.
The “Brokerage Excellence Award” is a prestigious honour bestowed upon a real estate agency that demonstrates exceptional prowess in the luxury property market. This award recognizes the brokerage’s ability to not only excel in the sale of high-end real estate but also to employ innovative and imaginative marketing strategies to showcase these exclusive properties.
The award celebrates a brokerage’s commitment to providing unparalleled service to affluent clientele and highlights its capacity to effectively market luxury homes through unique and attention-grabbing campaigns. Whether through stunning visual presentations, cutting-edge technology, or out-of-the-box promotional tactics, the recipient of this award showcases a deep understanding of the luxury real estate market and an unwavering dedication to pushing the boundaries of creativity in their marketing efforts. This award serves as a symbol of excellence in the world of luxury real estate, setting a benchmark for industry standards.
The “Luxury Condominium Development Award” is a prestigious honour that recognizes exceptional innovation and creativity in real estate development. It celebrates the condominium project that stands out for its extraordinary architectural design, and commitment to providing residents with an unparalleled lifestyle experience. This award signifies the developer’s dedication to redefining urban living and setting a new standard for excellence in the industry.
The Luxury Condominium Development Award serves as a testament to the project’s visionary design and its significant impact on the urban landscape. It acknowledges the developer’s commitment to creating a distinctive and remarkable residential space that captures the imagination and embodies forward-thinking concepts in real estate development.
The “Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award” is a prestigious accolade that celebrates and honours the remarkable achievements and leadership of women who have made significant contributions to the world of business and entrepreneurship. This award recognizes their dedication, vision, and entrepreneurial spirit that have not only led to the success of their ventures but have also served as inspiration to others.
It symbolizes the breaking of barriers and glass ceilings in the business world, showcasing the incredible impact of women entrepreneurs on industries of all kinds. This award acknowledges their ability to navigate challenges, create innovative solutions, and build thriving businesses, all while serving as role models for future generations of aspiring entrepreneurs.
The Woman Entrepreneur Award is a testament to the resilience, creativity, and determination of these women, highlighting their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the business community and society at large. It serves as an inspiration to empower and uplift women in entrepreneurship and emphasises the importance of recognizing and celebrating their achievements.
The “Cutting-Edge Black Designer Award” is a distinguished recognition that celebrates the outstanding creativity, talent, and contributions of Black designers within the Canadian design industry. This award honours the unique perspectives, innovative designs, and cultural influences brought forth by Black designers in Canada.
It symbolizes the breaking of barriers and the elevation of diversity within the Canadian fashion landscape. The Cutting-Edge Black Designer Award acknowledges these designers’ ability to blend cultural heritage, individual experiences, and contemporary design trends to create distinctive and compelling collections that resonate with audiences across the country and beyond.
This award serves as a powerful testament to the Black designers’ resilience, creativity, and dedication to their craft. It highlights their significant impact in the design industry in Canada, underlining their role in promoting inclusivity and diversity within the field. The Cutting-Edge Black Designer is a prestigious recognition of their exceptional achievements and contributions to the Canadian design scene.
The “The Living Luxe Award” recognizes excellence in the world of interior design. This award celebrates exceptional talent, creativity, and commitment to transforming spaces into breathtaking, harmonious environments that reflect their clients’ unique visions and lifestyles. It signifies their ability to blend innovation, aesthetics, and functionality seamlessly, elevating the art of interior design to new heights. This accolade acknowledges their influence in shaping interior design trends, setting industry standards, and leaving an indelible mark on the world of aesthetics and ambiance creation.
The “Product Innovation Award” stands as a testament to the groundbreaking spirit of Canadian design excellence. This prestigious accolade recognizes and honours the ingenuity, originality, and visionary thinking encapsulated within products proudly made in Canada. Embracing the essence of aesthetic allure, exceptional design, unparalleled creativity, and an unmistakable touch of uniqueness, this accolade seeks to celebrate the trailblazers within Canadian craftsmanship. It highlights not only the beauty of design but also the transformative power of creativity in shaping a product that resonates with the world.
The Living Luxe Awards celebrates the epitome of distinction. It is a celebration of the paragons of interior design, architecture, fashion, and real estate and honours the relentless passion and groundbreaking achievements of creators, innovators, and trendsetters, and will come alive with an exclusive gala.
Join us for our inaugural Awards Gala to celebrate the best of the best in Canada’s Luxury Interior & Exterior Design Community.
Please check out all of the criteria for each award required to apply here.
The application criteria differs for each award, so be sure to check out the specific requirements for those you wish to apply for.
There is no limit to the number of nominations you may submit. It is highly encouraged that you nominate not just your own work, but some of your favourite projects completed by your industry peers.
You certainly can! Click here to get started!
Congratulations! If you have been nominated for an award, you will be notified by the LLDS team and will be asked to submit the supporting information required to complete your application portfolio.
No, there is no fee for award nominations.
Yes; at this time, the Living Luxe Awards will be celebrating Canadian Excellence in the Interior & Exterior Design World.
The Deadline to submit nominations and all supporting information is February 1, 2024.
Our judging panel is made up of 6 remarkable names in Canada’s Design Industry. Hand-picked for their talent, prestige, and notability, our curated list of judges will be thoroughly reviewing all submissions to find our VIP Winners.
Click here to learn more about our fabulous judging panel.
Please note eligible projects for submission must have been completed in Canada within the last 2 years in order to be considered (2022 & 2023).
Finalists will be notified via email or phone by March 1, 2024
Tickets to the 2024 Awards Gala can be purchased by clicking here.
Yes – we would love to have all of our nominees present at The Living Luxe Awards Gala to enjoy the festivities and be present for the formal Awards Ceremony.
We would love to chat in more detail regarding these opportunities – please send us an email to [email protected] with your interest and we will set up a meeting to discuss in more detail.
Please send us an email to [email protected] with your inquiry.