This shortlist has been created from the overall entries received in 2025. The submissions from the shortlist selected by the judges as final winners are invited to China to present their work at the 2025 Lux Futurum forum.
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A World That Glows

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AI Intelligent Dimming System

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Beijing City Sub-center Library

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Chamber Chapel

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Chimelong Spaceship Theme Park Exterior

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ChronoWave

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ClayBeam

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Create a “children’s playground” space that belongs to children

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Dong’anhu Ancient Books Conservation Museum

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If light were tangible

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iLIGHT

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Intercultural Intelligence

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Light Tribe by Phos

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Lumen-Arc

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Luminal Futures

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Meribaudu Hotel

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MURFI

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Nanjing Milan Boyu Beauty Salon

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Nightscape Design in Aotearoa

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ONSITE 即地展厅,有无之境

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Organic fireworks SPARK

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Strolling through the Light and Shadow Garden

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The Light Within Us

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The night lighting project of the Ferris Wheel at Jinji Lake in Suzhou

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The Workscape Redefined

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Under Sky Health Light Exhibition Hall

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Water Garden Lighting

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WOOLIGHT

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Zhangbei Mirage