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Introducing the 2025 Digital Twin Award Winners

Lauren Wragg | Posted April 10, 2025

  • Digital Twin Awards 2023

The 2025 Digital Twin Awards have officially wrapped, and what a year it’s been!

This year’s DTAs were our biggest and most competitive to date, with entries pouring in from every corner of the globe. From pioneering creatives to established studios, we’ve seen a wave of next-level storytelling, technical brilliance, and awe-inspiring digital twins that reflect just how much the Matterport industry has evolved.

These awards honour the ingenuity, artistry, and innovation that drive our community forward. Whether it’s transforming historic landmarks into immersive journeys, pushing the boundaries of virtual stadiums, or capturing the emotional essence of real estate, these creators are reimagining what’s possible with Matterport.

Congratulations to all of the winners, both our official Judge’s Choice picks and the People’s Choice champions. You’re leading the way – and the future is bright.

Explore the 2025 winners below 👇

Best Digital Twin of 2025

🏅 Official Winner: Emirates Virtual Stadium Experience

📍 Created by: Visual Immersion
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This one set a new benchmark. Visual Immersion’s digital twin of the Emirates Stadium is a seamless blend of storytelling and tech, capturing the energy and prestige of one of the world’s top football clubs. Through creative design, multimedia elements, and Matterport’s immersive power, this is stadium content redefined.

🗳️ People’s Choice Winner: Roman Catholic Parish, Bacău

📍 Created by: Ely Bass
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Back-to-back brilliance! This marks Ely Bass’s second consecutive win, and it’s easy to see why. Their deeply personal and beautifully captured experience of a Romanian parish won the hearts of our global community once again. With an eye for detail and a gift for emotional storytelling, Ely Bass continues to set the standard for what immersive, heartfelt digital twins can be.


Most Unique Use of Matterport

🥇 Official Winner: RRS Sir David Attenborough

📍 Created by: British Antarctic Survey
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This virtual tour invites you aboard one of the most advanced polar research vessels in the world. Created by the British Antarctic Survey, it offers an extraordinary behind-the-scenes look at the RRS Sir David Attenborough, showcasing the science, logistics, and commitment to understanding our planet’s most remote and fragile ecosystems.

🗳️ People’s Choice Winner: Heinz von Heiden Arena

📍 Created by: 360-PRO GmbH
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Football fans, rejoice! 360-PRO GmbH’s full stadium scan delivers an electric virtual experience of Hannover 96’s home ground. Combining drone views, Matterport mastery, and a love of the game, this tour is a slam dunk for immersive fan engagement.


Best Digital Twin for Real Estate

🏅 Official Winner: CASA MU

📍 Created by: Costa Virtual
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A stunning fusion of architecture, interior design and immersive tech. Costa Virtual, in collaboration with Blue Zone Realty and designer Lori Morrison de Novoa, have delivered a digital twin that’s not just informative – it’s emotionally resonant. CASA MU shows how Matterport is revolutionising luxury real estate marketing.

🗳️ People’s Choice Winner: Nordic Emotions

📍 Created by: Digital Districts
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This tour by Italian studio Digital Districts captures atmosphere, elegance and cultural spirit in equal measure. Their mission to help public and private sectors tell stories through immersive ecosystems is exemplified in Nordic Emotions, a tour that feels as good as it looks.


Best Digital Twin for Historical Preservation

🏅 Official Winner: The Muse Whiskey & Coffee Bar

📍 Created by: SIMLAB
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SIMLAB takes viewers into a historic whiskey and coffee bar in exquisite detail. More than just a scan, this digital twin preserves culture, design, and memory. It’s a love letter to place and time, and a brilliant example of how 3D storytelling can serve preservation efforts.

🗳️ People’s Choice Winner: Abu Simbel Temple (معـبـد أبو سمبل)

📍 Created by: NAV3D

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The ancient world goes digital in this captivating scan of Egypt’s iconic Abu Simbel Temple. Rich with heritage and executed with precision, this People’s Choice winner proves that immersive tech is one of the most powerful tools for cultural education and preservation.


Best Digital Twin for Education

🏅 Official Winner: OceanXplorer

📍 Created by: OceanX
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OceanX is on a mission to educate and inspire through ocean exploration — and this immersive tour dives deep into that purpose. Using 3D storytelling to connect people with the planet, it’s a powerful example of how Matterport can make science sing.

🗳️ People’s Choice: Pantano de Sau, Catalunya, España

📍 Created by: Jotavirtual
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This virtual tour brings a submerged town back into focus, offering a hauntingly beautiful reminder of history and climate. Jotavirtual delivers an educational experience that’s accessible, impactful, and deeply human.


Best Digital Twin for Arts & Culture

🏅 Official Winner: Glencoe National Nature Reserve

📍 Created by: National Trust for Scotland and Imagine 3D
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A breathtaking collaboration between The National Trust for Scotland and Imagine-3D, this digital twin brings Scotland’s natural and cultural heritage to life. Experimental, emotive, and rich with visual storytelling, it’s a reminder of how 3D technology can deepen our connection to place and purpose.

🗳️ People’s Choice: St. Mary of Lübeck in 360° & 3D

📍 Created by: cp360pano
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With architectural beauty and historical reverence, this sacred site captured the hearts of our community. cp360pano blends technical excellence with cultural significance — making sure places of worship and wonder are accessible to all.


New! Best Non-Pro Series Device Scan

🏅 Official Winner: :: US :: ME.PEOPLE.HER_

📍 Created by: ARTOGO
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Created with non-pro gear but packed with professional-grade creativity, this tour redefines what’s possible with accessible tech. ARTOGO shows us that powerful stories don’t need fancy equipment — just vision, craft, and heart.

🗳️ People’s Choice: 24h CGI-Tour Challenge

📍 Created by: 360 Vista.de
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Built in just 24 hours, this CGI challenge turned into a masterclass in speed, style, and storytelling. 360 Vista.de proves that innovation isn’t just about tools — it’s about how far your imagination is willing to go.


🚀 Looking Ahead

The 2025 DTAs are proof that the Matterport industry is growing fast, and growing global. We’re seeing more diverse applications, bigger collaborations, and an ever-increasing standard of excellence.

To everyone who submitted – thank you. You’re shaping the future of digital twin technology.

To our winners – we’re celebrating your vision, your creativity, and the hard work it took to bring these experiences to life.

And to the global community – let this be your inspiration. Start dreaming up your next award-winning digital twin. We can’t wait to see what’s coming in 2026.

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