Best of BEGA Guidelines

The Best of BEGA winner is determined by judges and presented to the project that represents world-class, unparalleled lighting design. Judges will also designate honorable mentions for those projects that demonstrate noteworthy lighting design.

Winner Benefits

 
 

2025 Winner

  • 3-night trip for four to Santa Barbara, CA

    • Hotel and airfare

    • Airport transportation

    • Weekend activities

    • Private tour of BEGA facility

  • Project featured on BEGA websites

  • Email and social media features

  • Best of BEGA Winner’s badge to promote your award

  • Professional photography of your project

2025 Honorable Mention

  • Project featured on BEGA websites

  • Email and social media features

  • Best of BEGA Honorable Mention Badge to promote your award

  • Professional photography of project

 
 

Guidelines

 

Submission Details

 

  1. The project must meet all of the following requirements for submission:

    • Feature at least one BEGA luminaire installed 

    • Located in the United States, Canada, or Latin America 

    • Completed after February 25, 2022 

    • A minimum of three (3) high-quality images are required for every submission 

    2. Image specifications:  

    • No text/logos/watermarks etc on images

    • At least one day and one night shot  

    3. Optional description of project 

    4. Photography release form for any professional photography submitted

 

Eligibility

 

Best of BEGA is open to lighting designers, architects, and landscape architects who are responsible for the lighting design of a project.

 

Deadlines

 

Open for entry: February 25, 2025

Closed for entry: April 29, 2025