Meet the distinguished industry professionals selected to judge the 2026 Water Artisans of the Year Awards, bringing decades of experience, craftsmanship and expertise to this year’s competition. Yvo de Wal is the founder of The Koi Partner, one of the world’s leading online platforms dedicated to koi and the pond industry. Since 2012, he has […]
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For over a decade, the Water Artisans of the Year Awards have celebrated the creativity, craftsmanship and innovation that define the pond and water feature industry. As the profession has evolved, so too has the awards program. Following months of collaboration with industry leaders and feedback from professionals across the globe, POND Trade Magazine is
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Introducing the Water Artisan of the Year Awards Committee As the water feature and pond industry continues to evolve, so must the standards that define excellence within it. In an effort to further elevate the integrity, transparency and prestige of the Water Artisan of the Year (WATY) Awards, POND Trade is proud to announce the
