Explore transparent rankings built from published results across the world’s leading aquascaping contests.
The Aquatic Gardeners Association is excited to announce the results for the 2022 AGA International Aquascaping Contest. The contest had another outstanding year, with an excellent number of entries...
IAPLC (The International Aquatic Plants Layout Contest) is an international planted aquarium competition where participants compete with each other for their original “aquascapes” created in aquaria.
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 is the world’s largest aquascaping contest with the most total number of applications and participating countries every year.
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...
Chuanwei Yu’s 万物自然, the IAPLC 2026 Grand Prize aquascape, is immediately recognisable as a woodland scene. Its lasting interest lies in how that scene holds together. Large trunks establish the...
Chuanwei Yu of China has won the IAPLC 2026 Grand Prize, leading a season that also brings a proud moment for Vietnam: Ha Le Trinh takes second place and Minh Toan Nguyen finishes sixth.
A curated list of the most visually stunning aquariums from the 2023-2024 aquascaping season, as judged by the acclaimed aquascaper, Josh Sim. This compilation offers insights into the latest trends...
Aquascaping results are usually read one competition at a time. Follow the author's name across IAPLC and CIAC, however, and a richer story comes into view: a double championship, two very different...
This image presents a densely planted underwater scene organized around a pale sandy trail that recedes beneath an arch of roots and foliage. A school of small fish occupies the upper-left and...
Vietnam has once again made its mark on the international aquascaping stage, securing an impressive 10 place at the prestigious IAPLC 2024 Aquascaping World Championship held in Japan. The team's...
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