The LIT Lighting Design Awards™ was established to acknowledge the exceptional work of talented lighting product designers and implementers worldwide. We firmly believe that lighting encompasses artistic expression and scientific principles, making it a vital component of any design.
The LIT Awards were created as a platform to recognise and celebrate achievements in lighting products, architectural lighting designs, and entertainment lighting.












The LIT Lighting Design Awards celebrated its 10th anniversary in a lavish ceremony in the heart of Paris on June 16th, honoring the brightest achievements in Lighting Product, Architectural, and Entertainment Lighting Design across the global. Switzerland – The LIT Lighting Design Awards celebrated its 10th anniversary this week with an evening of recognition and connection in the […]
Read more »The LIT Lighting Design Awards Spotlight prize is dedicated to an organization or a project that carries out remarkable work for its community and has a major contribution to the Lighting Industry. The LIT Design Awards is thrilled to announce that Darksky is receiving the 2023 "Spotlight"prize. Daksky mission is to restore the nighttime environment and protect communities and wildlife from light pollution.
The LIT Lighting Design Awards 2025 Winners Catalogue is now available, showcasing the most outstanding and innovative lighting projects from around the world. This year’s publication highlights exceptional achievements in architectural, entertainment, and product lighting, recognizing the visionary designers who are shaping the future of the industry. In addition to the award-winning projects, the catalogue features exclusive interviews […]
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The Memorial Brumadinho is a place of remembrance and symbolic reparation, created to honor the 272 victims of the 2019 dam collapse in Brumadinho, Brazil. Conceived as a sequence of architectural, landscape, and exhibition spaces, the memorial invites visitors into a slow, introspective journey shaped by silence, materiality, and light. The project received the Architectural […]
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Winner of the Emerging Lighting Product Design of the Year 2025 at the LIT Lighting Design Awards, CinderGlow is a pendant light shaped by rupture, resilience, and the quiet power of light to heal. Designed by Yuxin Luo while studying at ArtCenter College of Design, the project emerged in response to the Eaton Fire that […]
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To be recognized by a jury panel of 38 most talented and successful professionals is the greatest honor for me and my team! I thank all the jury members for this recognition and the LIT organizers for the prestigious lighting awards that help our field to grow and evolve in a … bright community!!
Eleftheria Deko - LIT Lighting Design of the year 2021"Being the winner of LIT 2020 Emerging Lighting designer of the year makes me feel encouraged. This means a lot, quite literally, as this is my first big recognition in my most loved field of lighting. I will cherish this forever."
Swathi Madhi, Emerging Lighting Designer of the year 2020