Explore transparent rankings built from published results across the world’s leading aquascaping contests.
EAPLC - European Aquatic Plants Layout Contest. For this reason only entries from geographical Europe are allowed. To foster the trend of Nature Aquariums and Aquascaping the EAPLC contest has...
Twenty-five years. Twenty-five winning aquascapes. Twenty-two individual champions. The history of the IAPLC Grand Prize is a record of how aquascaping has expanded its visual language—from lush...
In the aquatic world or any other hobby.. people often create competitions specifically for that subject. These contests are not only passion but sometimes also have the value of prizes and its...
In the competitive world of aquascaping, achieving award-winning results hinges on a delicate balance between the artistry of hardscape design and the vibrancy of aquatic plants. While both elements...
Hemianthus callitrichoides is widely recognized as one of the smallest aquarium plants available, making it a staple for creating lush, low-growing carpets in aquascapes. Native to Cuba, this...
A planted nano aquarium can look crowded long before it becomes biologically full. The solution is not to buy one of everything, but to design a plant palette around the tank’s intended mood,...
Hydrocotyle tripartita is a popular, fast-growing aquatic plant known for its distinctive three-lobed, clover-like leaves. Often used in aquascaping to create lush carpets or dense, bright green...
Hygrophila lancea 'Araguaia' is a narrow-leaved stem plant valued for its green to reddish-brown foliage and upright, branching growth. It is commonly sold under this name, although the identity and...
IADC 2024 initially received 1,952 entries, but after careful review, 1,171 entries met the contest requirements and were officially judged. The results for the IADC International Aquatic Design...
IAPLC 2023 received 1850 entries from 78 countries and areas. After careful evaluation, this year’s world rankings have been determined. And we are delighted to announce them here.
After being on hiatus since 2019, the grand event that used to conclude the IAPLC, known as the “Nature Aquarium Party,” is returning due to popular demand. Rebranded as the “IAPLC Award Ceremony,”...
IAPLC 2024 received 1450 entries from 79 countries and areas. After careful evaluation, this year’s world rankings have been determined. And we are delighted to announce them here.
Before a new IAPLC winner is revealed, the previous season deserves a closer look. Which aquascaping styles filled the TOP 300 in 2025? Did the same visual families become more common in the TOP...
“IAPLC2025” received 1,533 entries from 77 countries and areas. After careful evaluation, this year’s world rankings have been determined. And we are delighted to announce them here.
In just a few days, the entire aquascaping world will hold its breath as it watches the most anticipated event of the year: the announcement of the results of the International Aquatic Plants Layout...
The IAPLC 2026 TOP 300 nominee list is available, with final results scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026. For aquascaping enthusiasts, it is time to find familiar names and prepare for the...
The IAPLC 2026 TOP 300 nominees include a compelling mix of former champions and accomplished competitors. One detail makes this year's announcement especially exciting: all four of the top...
The IAPLC 2026 TOP 300 nominee list offers an opportunity to discover creators whose next work could become a new source of inspiration. Alongside familiar champions are names with a different...
Twenty-nine Vietnamese aquascapers have been named in the IAPLC 2026 TOP 300 nominee list published by ADA. Their nominations give Vietnam's aquascaping community a shared reason to celebrate as...
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