Featured Articles
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Projects That Changed Everything
Women in design reflect on their biggest breakthroughs and career-defining moments -
How to Enhance Your Design Career
Exploring professional development with IIDA chapter leaders -
Facing a Crossroads: The State of EDI in Design
Jessica Bantom talks the importance of EDI for the built environment and how it impacts the design industry -
Opinions: Go Ahead, Break the Rules
Powerful insights from women in design — from our own Cheryl Durst to Barbara Bouza and Patricia Urquiola -
More Showrooms, More Booths, More Chances to Win
Our Showroom and Booth Competition is expanding in 2025 -
Black Design: The Power of Joy
IIDA’s Black History Month Celebration continues as we explore the Museum of the African Diaspora’s first-ever design exhibit -
Strategy, Clarity, Less Tech: What’s on the Horizon for 2025
IIDA’s Chief Marketing Officer, Cindy Dampier, dives into what we’re excited about this year, including the launch of our Certified Design Futurist program -
Students to Know: 2024 Winners
IIDA’s 2024 John J. Nelson Sr. Legacy Scholarship recipients Kiaira Coates and Charles Forkwa share their projects and the impact design has had on them. -
Gensler recently redesigned a floor of their Los Angeles office. Photo by Ingalls Photography.The Future of Workplace Evolution? Leaning Into Lifestyle
Gensler’s Bill Bouchey, FIIDA, explains why workplaces must be refashioned with lifestyle in mind, offering employees autonomy, flexibility, and comfort -
Black Design: 28 People, Places, Ideas, and Spaces
A list of individuals, books, landmarks, and resources related to Black design worth celebrating this Black History Month — and every month — curated by IIDA’s EVP and CEO, Cheryl S. Durst -
1 Year of Inspiring Mornings, by the Numbers
23 years of IIDA’s iconic Leaders Breakfast series honoring the legacy — and future of design -
6 Tips and Tricks to Help You Ace the NCIDQ Exam
Julianne Peters on how to prep productively, feel more comfortable on test day, and, most importantly, pass the NCIDQ
IIDA is Your Community
IIDA members are the best, brightest, and most forward-thinking interior designers, manufacturers, educators, students, and leaders in the industry. Read some of our member stories to learn more
Competitions
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2025 IIDA/HD Expo Product Design Awards |
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2025 IIDA Showroom and Booth Design Competition |
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2025 Wilsonart Essay Competition |
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NCIDQ Prep Course | Session 4: Practicum (PRAC)NCIDQ Prep |
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Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering: Focused Excellence | MonotaskingCEU |
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