Winners of the prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Awards Middle East and Africa 2016 were revealed at the spectacular Great Gatsby-themed Gala Ceremony held at Conrad Dubai hotel on 26th May, recognizing the best of the best in the luxury segment.
The annual event praises luxury brands and companies for their initiatives, innovation and achievements across a range of industries.
Attended by 270 professionals from around the MEA region, Luxury Lifestyle Awards presented a total of 21 categories, including 8 new categories for international brands with worldwide names and recognition, such as Luxury Car Brand, Cosmetics, Timepiece, Jewellery, Yachting, Aircraft, Fashion and Champagne Brand.
The guests of the evening enjoyed the diverse entertainment programme including live performances presented by the Swing Revue Band, stylized dance and acrobatic performances provided by the Cavalli Club, getting a chance to network with high level representatives from all luxury industry sectors. The event was masterly hosted by Richard Crawford, a global luxury lifestyle interviewer, and Samar Breitem.
The best companies and brands were awarded with the Golden Crown, a true piece of art, covered with 24-karat gold and custom designed for each winner by renowned jewellery craftsmen Faraone Mennella.
A total of 55 brands and companies walked away with the prestigious trophies.
The full list of winners 2016 included:
Luxury Hotel
- Egypt – Rixos Sharm El Sheikh
- Kazakhstan – Rixos Almaty
- Kuwait – Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa
- Morocco – Selman Marrakech
- Qatar – Ritz-Carlton Doha
- Saudi Arabia – Al Faisaliah
- UAE – One&Only
Luxury Travel Company
- Africa – Seashell Travel
- Azerbaijan – Philosophy Travel
- South Africa – Africa & You
- UAE – Platinum Heritage
Luxury Restaurant
- Azerbaijan – MariVanna Baku
- Egypt – Sachi restaurant
- Morocco – Assyl Restaurant
- Oman – Qureshi Bab-Al-Hind
- Saudi Arabia – Nozomi
- UAE – 40 Kong
Luxury Interior Design Company
- Bahrain – Beckett Interiors
- Egypt – Studio Five Cairo
- Kazakhstan – Belle Décor
- Lebanon – DORIHITTI ARCHITECTDESIDNER
- Qatar – AltaModa
- Turkey – Kerim Carmikli ic mimarlik
- Saudi Arabia – 3Sixty Degrees
- UAE – WA International
Luxury Spa& Wellness Center
- Africa – U Spa by Constance
- Lebanon – Le Royal Hotels & Resorts-Beirut
- Qatar – Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara
- Saudi Arabia – Al Faisaliah Spa by ESPA
- Turkey – Spice Hotel & Spa
- UAE – SensAsia Urban
National Brand
- South Africa – Luxury 77
- Turkey – ÇIĞDEM AKIN
- UAE – Sylka Carpets Company
Luxury Fashion Brand
- Nigeria – Identity by Fifi
- Saudi Arabia – Faiza Benkortbi
- UAE – Louzan Fashion
Luxury Jewelry Brand
- Saudi Arabia – L’AZURDE
- South Africa – Ben & Co Designs
- UAE – Passion Jewellers
Luxury Perfume Brand
- UAE – Yas Perfumes
Customer Relationship Excellence
- Azerbaijan – Pasha Life Insurance
Award for Outstanding Achievements
- Saudi Arabia – Bassem Al Qassem
- UAE – Mohamad Jaber
Luxury Architecture Company
- Lebanon – DCA – DesignClass Architects
Luxury Boutique Hotel
- Turkey – Palmarina Bodrun
Luxury Car Rental Company
- UAE – ON CALL Limousines
Luxury Concierge Service
- UAE – Aurae Lifestyle
Luxury Real Estate Development
- Qatar – AlFardan Properties
- Middle East – Zaya Real Estate
Luxury Night Club
- UAE – Cavalli Club
Luxury Interior Design & Architecture Company
- South Africa – Darley Interior Architectural Design
Luxury Event Service
- South Africa – Wedding Concepts
Eco Luxury
- Middle East – Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa
Luxury Beauty Salon
- Kazakhstan – Estetique
International winners:
- Luxury Aircraft Brand – Bombardier the evolution of mobility
- Luxury Car Brand – Rolls-Royce
- Luxury Champagne Brand – Dom Pérignon
- Luxury Cosmetics – Dior
- Luxury Fashion Brand – Chanel
- Luxury Jewelry Brand – Cartier
- Luxury Watch Brand – Audemars Piguet
- Luxury Yacht Brand – Ferretti yachts
Over the past years the Luxury Lifestyle Awards event has already brought together 1,000 participants from more than 50 countries, recognizing around 250 winners across various industries.
For more information on Lifestyle Awards Middle East and Africa 2016, please visit www.luxurylifestyleawards.com
About Luxury Lifestyle Awards:
Luxury Lifestyle Awards is an international award granted to companies in luxury segment for their initiatives and outstanding achievements. World best companies and brands of luxury class participate in the Award in different categories: Real Estate, Luxury Hotels, Private Banking, Yachting, Jewellery Brand, Interior Design Studio etc.
The Award is aimed at obtainment of impartial, independent, and large-scale evaluation of the companies. The winners are selected by the voting of the honorary committee comprised of luxury industry professionals and opinion leaders both internationally and locally, with a vast wealth of knowledge and experience in the global luxury market.