The Beirut Design Awards were created in three categories, on the occasion of the first edition of Beirut Design Fair (2017) and conferred this year by the 2019 Selection Committee - Rebecca Anne Proctor, Nadia Jabri and François Leblanc Di Cicilia, united on the occasion of the Beirut Design Fair.

Those Awards are a symbol of the effervescent energy of the design community. The Talent Award, for the designer with the most remarkable artistic journey; The Object Award, which rewards the most unique and innovative creation and The Initiative Award, which seeks to honor an entrepreneurial approach representative of the creative spirit of Beirut and the surrounding region.