Since 1998, the Award has been given each year to the exhibitor most appreciated by the public (by voting) on Exhibition days.
1998 Paolo Penko, Firenze Oreficeria
1999 Foglia Argentieria, Florence Silver
2000 Giuseppe Amato, Milan Cabinetmaking
2001 Zhang Bang Cai, Beijing (China) Wicker and straw.
2002 Alessandro Dari, Florence Goldsmiths
2003 “Mosquito” Cultural Association, Turin Paper mache.
2004 Roberto Suisola, Scandicci (FI)Miniature houses.
2005 Shunkan, Toyota-shi (Japan) Carved paper
2006 Mauby&Wood, Bologna Trottole
2007 Azimut, Montespertoli (FI) Chandeliers.
2008 Milady Pleating, Florence Pleating
2009 Paola Nizzoli Desiderato, Genoa Ceroplastica
2010 Ilaria Innocenti and Arduina Fiaschi, Prato and Signa Paglia
2011 Anna Maria Lorimer, Florence Ceramics
2012 Moleria Locchi, Florence Glass
2013 Dandelion Florence, Florence Antique lace costume jewelry
2014 Elements Workshop, Pistoia Ceramics
2015 Simone Mencherini, Tavarnuzze (FI) Goldsmithing
2016 Tommaso Pedani, Florence Lutherie
2017 Lastrucci’s Mosaics, Florence Semi-precious stone inlay
2018 TikiTaka, Borgo a Buggiano (PT) Wood.
2019 MinakoShimonagase, Chiba (Japan) Glass beads
2020 Cosimo De Vita, Florence Design
2021 Antiquities and Restoration by Leonardo Pippi, Florence Restoration
2022 Bernardo Bespoke Shoes, Florence Custom Shoes
2023 Monastery of Santa Maria della Neve and San Domenico, Pratovecchio Stia (AR) Perfumes and essences
2024 Intrecci Vegetali, San Casciano Val di Pesa (FI) Wicker
2025 Nathueral, Savona Fabrics
Since 2012, the International Exhibition Promotions Committee has established an annual award that is given to the exhibitor who has created the most beautiful stand.
2012 Tommaso De Carlo, Florence Decoration
2013 Emy Petrini, Lucca Plant Installations
2014 Mazzanti, Florence Feathers
2015 Antica Pasticceria Don Gino, Bagheria (PA) High Gastronomy
2016 Azienda Agricola San Faustino, Ceto (BS) High gastronomy
2017 Lucia Torrigiani Malaspina, Florence Oggettistica
2018 Artea Legno, Scorzé (VE) Wood
2019 Martina Levis, Rome Accessories
2020 Beatrix Bulla, Busto Arsizio (VA) Lamps
2021 Antica Officina del Vetro/Vetreria Bruschi, Florence Glass
2022 Ozio Small Textile Studio, Certaldo (FI) Weaving
2023 La Colombarola, Pieveottoville (PR) Art of the Table.
2024 Benedetta Faravelli, Turin Porcelain
2025 Martini Basketry, Florence Wicker
At the XXXI edition of ARTIGIANATO E PALAZZO the Italian Excellence Award was given to one of the seven exhibitors in the “Next Generation” section as the best artisan of the new generation:
2025 Leowoodart, Florence Turner