The IIDA Showroom and Booth Design Competition honors originality of design and visual impact of showrooms and booths at NeoCon in The Mart, and showrooms and pop-ups at Design Days in Fulton Market, emphasizing use of materials, space, color, texture, lighting, and graphics. Established in 2004, this competition recognizes the best of the best at the most important event of the year for the commercial interior design industry.

Who Should Submit
This competition is open to any permanent showrooms at The Mart or in Fulton Market and/or exhibition booths at NeoCon or pop-ups at the Design Days show.

Why Should I Submit?
Enter for the chance to have your work evaluated on-site by world-renowned interior and product designers like Midori Shim, IIDA; Cyd Shizuru, Ind. IIDA; and Bethany Williams, IIDA. Projects are judged on originality of design, visual impact, effective use of materials, use of space (creativity, product accessibility, etc.), use of color and textures, lighting, and graphics.

Winners will be honored at NeoCon and Design Days, featured on IIDA.org, and in an official press release distributed to leading industry outlets and media partners.

When
This competition is open annually, March through June—check back in March for more information about next year’s competition.

To be notified directly when this competition opens, contact IIDA Design Competitions Manager Veronica Whitaker at competitions@iida.org.

• View the 2024 IIDA Showroom and Booth Design Competition winning projects here
• View the 2023 IIDA Showroom and Booth Design Competition winning projects here
• View the 2022 IIDA Showroom and Booth Design Competition winning projects here

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