Recognition

Awards & Press Coverage

Luxus Home & Garden is one of the UK's largest specialist manufacturers and suppliers of premium, hardwood teak outdoor furniture. In 2026 alone, Luxus and founder Matthew Lock have been named finalists in three national business awards — among them the Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards, where Luxus is one of just eleven businesses shortlisted nationally for Leading SME Business of the Year.
It is our third consecutive year of award recognition, and our experts have appeared in more than 200 features in major publications over the past four years.
Luxus Home & Garden now trades in more than 30 countries including the UK, Ireland, most of mainland Europe and Australia.

Last updated September 2026

Industry Awards

Luxus Home & Garden has been recognised by UK award bodies for online retail, customer trust and entrepreneurship. Every entry below states exactly what was won or shortlisted, by which body, and when.

  1. Finalist

    Leading SME Business of the Year: Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards 2026

    Luxus Home & Garden, finalist for The Lloyds Leading SME Business of the Year Award 2026

    In July 2026, Luxus Home & Garden was named a finalist for The Lloyds Leading SME Business of the Year Award at the Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards 2026. The category is open to organisations with a turnover of up to £25 million, and its judges assess customer and employee engagement, leadership and innovation, financial performance and growth, and purpose beyond profit.

    Luxus is one of eleven businesses on the shortlist. The winners will be announced at Grosvenor House, London, on 10 November 2026.

    Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards
  2. Finalist

    Sustainability Entrepreneur of the Year: Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2026

    Matthew Lock, 2026 finalist for Sustainability Entrepreneur of the Year, Great British Entrepreneur Awards

    In 2026, our founder and CEO Matthew Lock was named a finalist for Sustainability Entrepreneur of the Year, London, at the Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2026.

    The shortlisting reflects work that runs through the whole business: sourcing only SVLK and FLEGT licensed teak, supporting the Trees4Trees initiative, and a delivery service where packaging is taken away and responsibly recycled.

    Great British Entrepreneur Awards
  3. Finalist

    SME of the Year — British Business Awards 2026

    Luxus Home & Garden named finalist, British Business Awards 2026

    In March 2026, Luxus Home & Garden was named a finalist in the SME of the Year category at the British Business Awards 2026. The result is due later this year.

  4. Finalist

    Retail Entrepreneur of the Year — Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2025

    Matthew Lock, finalist for Retail Entrepreneur of the Year, Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2025

    In October 2025, our founder Matthew Lock was named a finalist in the Retail Entrepreneur of the Year category at the Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2025.

    Great British Entrepreneur Awards
  5. Winner

    Most Trusted Home & Garden Furniture Retailer 2025 – London — LUXlife Magazine

    LUXlife Magazine Home & Garden Awards 2025 winner badge

    Luxus Home & Garden won Most Trusted Home & Garden Furniture Retailer 2025 – London in LUXlife Magazine's Home & Garden Awards, announced in May 2025.

    LUXlife Magazine
  6. Winner

    Best Online Business — Stratford Herald Business & Tourism Awards 2024

    Best Online Business, Stratford Herald Business & Tourism Awards 2024

    Luxus Home & Garden won Best Online Business at the Stratford Herald Business & Tourism Awards 2024, presented in Stratford-upon-Avon in October 2024.

National Press

Our founder and garden experts are regularly quoted in the UK national press, including The Sun, The Scottish Sun, the Daily Express and GB News. Recent pieces featuring Luxus commentary:

Magazine Features

Luxus furniture and the people behind it have appeared in interiors and trade publications throughout 2025.

Big Furniture Group interview with Luxus founder Matthew Lock

Big Furniture Group — founder interview

In February 2025, trade publication Big Furniture Group interviewed our founder Matthew Lock about the vision behind Luxus Home & Garden and covered the company's expansion into indoor furniture.

Read the interview at Big Furniture Group
The World of Interiors magazine cover, 2025

The World of Interiors — March & April 2025 issues

Luxus Home & Garden was featured in the March 2025 and April 2025 issues of The World of Interiors.

House & Garden magazine cover, March 2025

House & Garden — March 2025 issue

Luxus Home & Garden was featured in the March 2025 issue of House & Garden magazine.

Trade Events

Beyond the UK, Luxus exhibits internationally.

Luxus stand at the 100th International Green Week, Berlin 2026

International Green Week Berlin — 100th anniversary

In January 2026, Luxus Home & Garden exhibited at the 100th-anniversary International Green Week in Berlin, showcasing sustainably sourced teak furniture.

International Green Week
Luxus teak furniture at International Green Week Berlin 2025

International Green Week Berlin 2025

Luxus exhibited at International Green Week Berlin, 17–26 January 2025.

Why Customers Trust Us

As the UK's largest teak garden furniture supplier, we back our recognition with substance: furniture made from premium plantation hardwood teak, SVLK and FLEGT certified sourcing, and design led from our studio in Warwickshire.