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In photos: Winners at the identity Design Awards 2023

Presenting the winners of 2023 identity Design Awards

The  ninth annual  identity Design Awards took place on 15 November 2023, at the Palazzo Versace Dubai, celebrating projects in the Middle East across 19 categories in design, interiors and architecture.

You can view the full list of winners here.

Special thanks to:

Our amazing sponsors and partners helped power it all:

Platinum Sponsor – CASAMIA UAE,

Silver Sponsors: Blacklane, Studio 971, Artemide

Bronze sponsors: Cosentino, and Lutron.

Beverage Partner African + Eastern

Venue Partner Palazzo Versace Dubai

Trophy Partner Sans Souci

Floral Partner Darcey Flowers

Vote Processing Partner Jacobsons

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