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Call for Nominations: Honouring Excellence in Luxury

We are now accepting nominations for the following eleven Grandiose Luxury Awards:

  • Fashion Excellence Award
  • Jewellery & Watch Design Award
  • Excellence in Automotive Design
  • Excellence in Bespoke Services
  • Fine Dining & Hospitality Excellence
  • Real Estate & Interior Design Award
  • Visual Artist of the Year
  • Art Gallery of the Year
  • Art & Cultural Venue of the Year
  • Artisanal Craftsmanship & Heritage Award
  • Cultural Event of the Year

The judging process involves a panel of experts from the luxury sector who will evaluate all nominations. The categories Avant-Garde Luxury Excellence and Most Valuable Brand – South Africa will undergo an additional judging stage. The Visionary Innovator of the Year award will be assessed by a dedicated jury of specialists. Meanwhile, the Luxury Legacy Award will be decided through a vote by more than 20 Grandiose members, alongside a selected group of luxury media representatives and key stakeholders.

Download the Awards entry form below

All nominations will be carefully reviewed by a panel of esteemed luxury sector experts, ensuring that each award reflects the highest standards of excellence.

’Most Valuable Brand – South Africa will undergo an additional evaluation stage by a panel of sustainability experts, focusing on the brand’s long-term impact and true value.

Luxury Legacy Award  will be determined through a vote by 10+ Grandiose Members, along with a select group of luxury media and industry influencers.

Two awards, South Africa’s Most Valuable Brand and South Africa’s Luxury Brand of the Year, feature an exclusive multi-stage judging process to ensure the most deserving brands are honored.


The Grandiose Luxury Awards utilizes a thorough and multi-faceted judging process, combining expert opinions, sustainability insights, and industry votes to ensure the most distinguished brands are recognized.

Nominations

Nomination Criteria

1. Hallmarks of Luxury
• Exceptional creativity, innovation, and customer engagement
• Strong international presence and global brand appeal

2. Excellence in Design & Craftsmanship
• Superior design, quality materials, and attention to detail
• Measurable business growth and success
• A compelling reason for recognition this year

3. Business Development & Impact
• Investment in skills, talent, and traditional crafts
• Contribution to employment and local economic growth
• Innovation in future-focused luxury (e.g. metaverse)

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How to Enter

1. Include Supporting Material
Back up your entry with facts, stats, and relevant details to strengthen your nomination.

2. Submit Your Nomination
Email your entry and materials to:
nominations@grandioseluxuryawards.com
Deadline: Friday, 8 October 2025

3. Luxury Brand of the Year Entry
There’s no word limit—but keep it concise and impactful.

4. Meet the Criteria
Clearly explain how your brand meets each award’s requirements.

5. No Website Links
All relevant info must be in your submission—no external links.

6. Multiple Categories Welcome
You may enter more than one category. Self-nominations are free.

7. Write a Strong Statement
Each category entered needs its own brief, compelling supporting statement.

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