Final countdown! Enter WSPA 2025 before Nov 29, 23:59. The streets are waiting. Don’t miss your chance to be seen.
Final countdown!
Enter WSPA 2025 before
Nov 29, 23:59.
Don’t miss your chance!
Discover the outstanding photographers who stood out in this year’s edition.
From Photographer of the Year to category winners and honorable mentions –
meet the artists behind the most powerful street photography of 2025.
Swan
As if out of nowhere, this curved head rose from the water and, without any warning, made the moment special.
1st place
"Untitled"
by Oliver Kolding Palm
Photo part of my project 'Before Tomorrow' - Taken in Seoul.
Honorable mention
"Stripped Reality"
by Daniel Mittermeier
Honorable mention
"City rain"
by Sandor Kelemen
Honorable mention
"Striped"
by Igor Afonin
1st place
"Dystopian Driveby"
by Roger Janssen
A foggy autumn morning before sunrise in Amsterdam, November 2022.
Honorable mention
"dance in 2025expo"
by Ji Yuan
Honorable mention
"Walk with style"
by Tamas Dragon
1st place
"In the Open"
by Eugene Lee
"In the Open" shows the certainty of moving forward — a figure steps into the open, crossing toward what cannot yet be seen.
2nd place
"Chess Light"
by Daniel Mittermeier
Honorable mention
"Aliens im Pool"
by Daniel Mittermeier
Honorable mention
"CC"
by Sandor Kelemen
Honorable mention
"Between giants"
by Heiki Plasschaert
1st place
"Swan"
by Florian Wurzinger
As if out of nowhere, this curved head rose from the water and, without any warning, made the moment special.
Honorable mention
"Parachutes"
by Shinya Itahana
Honorable mention
"Walk alone"
by Aijun Chen
1st place
"Guardian of the rooftop."
by Ruben Baars
Drawn to the wall’s colors, I waited for a interesting moment. When the boy went inside, I placed my own shadow on the door, cat on the roof. The boy came out, board in hand and mask already on. Took the shot. (Marbella 2025)
Honorable mention
"Le parapluie rouge"
by Gaëtan Salin
Honorable mention
"The Bridge"
by Daniel Mittermeier
Honorable mention
"Reflections of Light and Colour"
by Graham Aylard-Poxon
1st place
"Trapped in the frame"
by Yanitsa Genova
Trapped in the frame Zanzibar, 2021
Honorable mention
"The double"
by Holger Kunze
Honorable mention
"Aún nos queda el Alma"
by Luis Casadevall
Honorable mention
"Walk my ass"
by Daniela Kahlert
1st place
"SEPARAIT HUMAN -SELFPORTRAIT-"
by Takayuki Nakamura
This is a photo of the bus driver taken through the rearview mirror. The photo was taken in 2025.
Honorable mention
"Underground reader"
by Tamas Dragon
Honorable mention
"The Lady in Red"
by Andreas Neumann
1st place
"Life"
by Luca Regoli
1st place
"Dystopian Driveby"
by Roger Janssen
A foggy autumn morning before sunrise in Amsterdam, November 2022.
3rd place
"Perugia"
by Giuseppe Cardoni
Honorable mention
"Fátima"
by Cesar Mourão
Honorable mention
"Midnight in 2049"
by Tianyu Chen
1st place
"In Between"
by Alexandra Thannhäuser
Taken in Düsseldorf, Germany: In Between explores the tension between physical reality and the digital realm. It reflects on how both shape identity, inviting harmony not by choosing one over the other, but by navigating both with awareness.
3rd place
"Dwarfed by the Wave"
by Ella Webb
Honorable mention
"Le parapluie rouge"
by Gaëtan Salin
Honorable mention
"Breath Into Chaos"
by Truls Eklund
Honorable mention
"At the crossroads"
by Andriy Kovach
Honorable mention
"Lost at Sea"
by Ella Webb
1st place
"Reach for the sky"
by Ulf Finndahl
Suspended in joy and gravity — a frozen second of flight where freedom meets pure exhilaration. The photo is taken in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Honorable mention
"Breath Into Chaos"
by Truls Eklund
Honorable mention
"The Shard - Rush"
by Christian Schmahl
1st place
"Swan"
by Florian Wurzinger
As if out of nowhere, this curved head rose from the water and, without any warning, made the moment special.
2nd place
"Pigeons"
by Yitao Wang
Honorable mention
"Aún nos queda el Alma"
by Luis Casadevall
Honorable mention
"The Divider of Time"
by Truls Eklund
Honorable mention
"Aún nos queda el Alma"
by Luis Casadevall
1st place
"Untiteld"
by Oliver Kolding Palm
Photo part of my project 'Before Tomorrow' - Taken in Seoul.
2nd place
"Le parapluie rouge"
by Gaëtan Salin
Honorable mention
"Rainwalker"
by Daniel Mittermeier
1st place
"Misty Morning Whispers"
by Ayanava Sil
A foggy winter morning at Kolkata’s Maidan in India. Two dogs sit calmly on a stone platform, facing away, their black and white fur cutting through the mist. Faint riders on horseback emerge in the haze, with a tall building blurred behind them. A quiet, dreamy moment of winter magic.
3rd place
"No title"
by Giorgio Schirato
Honorable mention
"Dinner Time"
by Yitao Wang
Honorable mention
"Naturaleza urbana"
by Alejandro Alemu abella
1st place
"Déjà Vu – In Search of a Lost Childhood"
by Vahid Jabbari
This photograph was taken in Berlin, among the memorials to the murdered. َAnd she told me we all of us have been murdered… We murdered the child we once were.
3rd place
"Racing cars"
by Dagmara Dilling-Boer
