ollowing the outstanding success of 2025 search for the very best in bathroom design, AXOR has launched its Bathroom Designer of the Year 2026 competition – renewing its commitment to championing the creativity, original thinking and design excellence of its showroom partners across the UK and Ireland.
AXOR launches its bathroom designer of the year 2026 F
New for 2026, alongside up to £3,000 in luxury escape holiday vouchers*, winning entrants will also receive the prestigious title of AXOR Ambassador. Both new-build and refurbishment projects are eligible, provided they have been completed within the past 12 months or are due for completion during 2026, with the entrants welcome to submit projects in the following categories:
The competition celebrates inspiring bathroom spaces that demonstrate exceptional aesthetics, innovative technology and a cohesive strategy of finish selection, all woven together using AXOR’s design-led product portfolio.
This year’s focus is on how designers are using stunning finishes, including brushed to polished, to move the bar on what is possible in bathroom spaces: Something that needs the eye of an expert to create a unified and inspiring room that draw the senses in.
CATEGORY 1 - AXOR Product Value £8,000 – £15,000 Prize: £1,000 luxury escape holiday vouchers + the title of AXOR Ambassador.
CATEGORY 2 - AXOR Product Value £15,000 – £25,000
Prize: £2,000 luxury escape holiday vouchers + the title of AXOR Ambassador.
CATEGORY 3 - AXOR Product Value £25,000+ Prize: £3,000 luxury escape holiday vouchers + the title of AXOR Ambassador.
Category placement is determined solely by total AXOR product value (RRP) excluding install - not total project cost.
What the judges are looking for
The expert judging panel will seek comprehensive, design-led solutions that embody AXOR’s signature approach to luxurious aesthetics, advanced functionality and holistic living.
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Successful entries will demonstrate a thoughtful integration of AXOR components – from basin mixers, shower solutions and brassware to hansgrohe ceramics, accessories and furniture – resulting in a unified and elevated user experience with a true ‘wow’ factor.
Erika Dodds, Channel Marketing Manager for Showroom Trade at Hansgrohe UK & Ireland, comments:
“Following the exceptional quality of entries last year, we are delighted to launch the search for AXOR Bathroom Designer of the Year in 2026. “Showroom designers are creating truly inspirational work for clients every day, and this competition ensures that excellence receives the recognition it deserves.
“We want to see standout designs that fully embrace the AXOR portfolio – incorporating showers, taps, basins and accessories in ways that demonstrate innovation, cohesion and genuine design flair.”
Full terms and conditions and to enter the AXOR Bathroom Designer of the Year 2026 by 1st December 2026, enter now.
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