VIP Completions-YODEZEEN Gulfstream G550 Wins Prestigious Design Award

VIP Completions G550 with its new Custom Paint Job Ramp Side at the VIP Completions Facility

Spectacular design-refurbishment project takes ‘Aviation Interior Design/VIP Completion’ title at International Yacht & Aviation Awards

Main Cabin Interior Photo

Fort Lauderdale, June 1, 2026 – VIP Completions, providers of custom aircraft refurbishment and completions services, together with partner YODEZEEN, an award-winning multifunctional architecture studio, today proudly announced that their Gulfstream G550 refurbishment project won the ‘Aviation Interior Design/VIP Completion’ title at the International Yacht & Aviation Awards (IY&AA).

The IY&AA celebrate the world’s most innovative designs in luxury yachting and private aviation. Hosted by Design et al and Luxe et al magazines, a gala ceremony was held at the Scuola Grande della Misericordia center in Venice last Friday.

VIP Completions-YODEZEEN delivered this Gulfstream G550 in August of last year. The project transformed and completely revitalized the interior of this long-range business jet.

Design highlights include:

•⁠  ⁠Custom dynamic fiber optic accent lights seamlessly integrated into the headliner to create a “starlight” pattern

•⁠  ⁠Carbon fiber accents throughout the cabin

•⁠  ⁠Aft cabin bulkhead with pocket door and all-wood eucalyptus paneling

•⁠  ⁠Custom-designed seats and dado panels upholstered in Garrett leathers

•⁠  ⁠Tapis Ultraleather on upper panels

•⁠  ⁠Stateroom divans upholstered in Loro Piana cashmere

•⁠  ⁠Red stone countertops

•⁠  ⁠Custom-made Italian hand-tufted carpet

“We are very proud to share this prestigious design award with our partners at YODEZEEN,” says Ben Shirazi, President, VIP Completions. “Working together, we successfully converted our client’s dream into a reality. The YODEZEEN team brought an unprecedented degree of design sophistication to this project, while our teams rolled out all aspects of implementation and project management oversight. We were very proud to deliver this beautiful aircraft to our valued client and we are again proud to accept this award. Thank you to the Design et al team.”

“Recognition at this level is about more than aesthetics – it affirms the precision, discipline and collaboration behind the project. With this Gulfstream G550, we set out to create a calm, meticulously detailed environment where every material, line and light source works in harmony. We are honored by this award and grateful to our client and the VIP Completions team for their trust and partnership,” adds Arthur Sharf, Co-Founder and Lead Architect, YODEZEEN.

About VIP Completions LLC

The VIP Completions team brings more than 20 years of experience to business aircraft completions and refurbishment, primarily focused on long-range business aircraft. With partners including some of the best design firms in the world, VIP Completions offers its valued clients the best brands, the latest design trends and the highest quality materials to realize their visions. For more information, please visit https://www.vipcompletions.net/.

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