BALINEWS.ID – Exquisite Media, a leading name in Asia’s luxury lifestyle, hospitality, and tourism scene, celebrated its 15th anniversary in grand style with the Exquisite Awards 2025. The annual celebration, held across Bali, Jakarta, and soon Singapore, brought together industry leaders, celebrities, and tastemakers to honour excellence in hospitality, culinary arts, and luxury living throughout the region.
The first leg of the celebration took place on 4 October 2025 at Grand Hyatt Bali, where more than 400 distinguished guests gathered for a night of recognition and festivity. The Bali edition featured an impressive 81 categories and 91 awards, including 10 Readers’ Choice recognitions voted by the public on www.exquisite-awards.com.
The evening showcased a fusion of fine dining, curated cocktails, and captivating performances by Platform Dance Company and the lively trio Coco, Clay, and Daniil, who entertained with soulful vocals, bongo beats, and smooth saxophone melodies.
Among the most celebrated winners were Padma Resort Ubud (Best Luxury Family Hotel), Corner House Bali (Best Casual Dining), The Jungle Club Ubud (Best New Day Club), and The Apurva Spa at The Apurva Kempinski Bali (Best Spa Experience). Each represented innovation, quality, and the vibrant spirit of Bali’s hospitality scene.
The celebration continued in Jakarta on 10 October 2025 at The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Mega Kuningan, honouring excellence across more than 60 award categories. Renowned names such as Plataran Group, The Gaia Hotel Bandung, Artisan Kuliner Group, and The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta were among the winners, setting new standards of creativity and service excellence.
Adding to the glamour, top Indonesian celebrities and former Asia Dreams Magazine cover stars, Luna Maya, Cinta Laura, Patricia Gouw, and Agnes Jennifer — joined the celebration, presenting awards and lending a touch of star-studded elegance to the evening.
“The Exquisite Awards are not just trophies, but symbols of excellence and dedication — celebrating achievements and inspiring everyone to aim higher,” said Lenny Marlina Tanu, CEO and Founder of Exquisite Media.
Following the successful Bali and Jakarta editions, the Exquisite Awards 2025 will conclude with a grand finale in Singapore on 29 October 2025 at Mondrian Singapore Duxton, promising yet another spectacular evening that defines the spirit of excellence and sophistication in Asia’s luxury scene. (*)
