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2023 IIDA/WestEdge Design Fair Product Awards

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Honoring innovation, environmental functionality, function, and aesthetic or technical advancements in the commercial industry across 11 categories

Winners

  • Project Title

    Concrete Pendants

    Images courtesy of Buzzell Studios
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Buzzell Studios

    • Category

      Lighting (indoor, outdoor, systems, and control)

    • Award

      Best of Competition

    • Buzzell Studios Concrete Pendants
    • Buzzell Studios Concrete Pendants 2
    • Buzzell Studios Concrete Pendants 3
    • Buzzell Studios Concrete Pendants 6
    • Buzzell Studios Concrete Pendants 7
  • Project Title

    Node Wall Planters

    Images courtesy of Pandemic Design Studio
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Pandemic Design Studio

    • Category

      Accessories and specialties (artwork and signage, accent pieces, and systems)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Pandemic Design Studio Node Wall Planters 1
    • Pandemic Design Studio Node Wall Planters 2
    • Pandemic Design Studio Node Wall Planters 5
    • Pandemic Design Studio Node Wall Planters 6
    • Pandemic Design Studio Node Wall Planters 7
  • Project Title

    Night Palm x Stealing Beauty

    Images courtesy of Concrete Collaborative
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Concrete Collaborative

    • Category

      Flooring (hard surfaces, rug, and carpet)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Concrete Collaborative Night Palm x Stealing Beauty 1
    • Concrete Collaborative Night Palm x Stealing Beauty 2
    • Concrete Collaborative Night Palm x Stealing Beauty 3
    • Concrete Collaborative Night Palm x Stealing Beauty 4
    • Concrete Collaborative Night Palm x Stealing Beauty 6
  • Project Title

    Heritage Luxe

    Images courtesy of Florim
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Florim

    • Category

      Flooring (hard surfaces, rug, and carpet)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Florim Heritage Luxe 2
    • Florim Heritage Luxe 3
    • Florim Heritage Luxe 4
    • Florim Heritage Luxe 5
  • Project Title

    Attract Mirror

    Images courtesy of Art's Tree House
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Art's Tree House

    • Category

      Hand-made products (indoor and outdoor)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Art's Tree House Attract Mirror 2
    • Art's Tree House Attract Mirror 3
    • Art's Tree House Attract Mirror 4
  • Project Title

    DROPI

    Images courtesy of MINARC
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      MINARC

    • Category

      Indoor furnishings (cabinetry and storage, seating, and tabletops)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • MINARC DROPI 1
    • MINARC DROPI 3
    • MINARC DROPI 4
    • MINARC DROPI 5
    • MINARC DROPI 8
  • Project Title

    D-Drum Cork Stool

    Images courtesy of Deap Design LLC
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Deap Design LLC

    • Category

      Indoor furnishings (cabinetry and storage, seating, and tabletops)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Deap Design D Drum Cork Stool 1
    • Deap Design D Drum Cork Stool 2
    • Deap Design D Drum Cork Stool 3
    • Deap Design D Drum Cork Stool 4
    • Deap Design D-Drum Cork Stool 5
  • Project Title

    Anthology

    Images courtesy of Keeler Brass Company
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Keeler Brass Company

    • Category

      Kitchen design (accessories, appliances, cabinetry, and countertops)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Keeler Brass Company anthology 1
    • Keeler Brass Company anthology 2
    • Keeler Brass Company anthology 5
    • Keeler Brass Company anthology 6
    • Keeler Brass Company anthology 7
  • Project Title

    Lucienne series

    Images courtesy of Facaro
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Facaro

    • Category

      Lighting (indoor, outdoor, systems, and control)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Facaro Lucienne series 1
    • Facaro Lucienne series 2
    • Facaro Lucienne series 3
    • Facaro Lucienne series
  • Project Title

    Griffith Chess Designs

    Images courtesy of Cyrice Griffith
    • Location

      Los Angeles

    • Firm

      Cyrice Griffith

    • Category

      Sustainability (eco-friendly products)

    • Award

      Category Winner

    • Griffith Chess Designs_Cyrice Griffith 4
    • Griffith Chess Designs_Cyrice Griffith 2
    • Griffith Chess Designs_Cyrice Griffith 5
    • Griffith Chess Designs_Cyrice Griffith
    • Griffith Chess Designs_Cyrice Griffith

Competition Guidelines

Competitions Guidelines

Submission Requirements

All submissions must be completed electronically, no hard copy submissions will be accepted. To enter a project into this competition, you will need to prepare and submit the following:

Written Component

  • Your manufacturer's contact information including name, address, phone number, and email
  • Product statement: a description of your product (250-word maximum)

Images

Please submit color images of your completed project, in JPG or JPEG format with a maximum file size of 2MB. You may submit captions to your images, not to exceed 50 words. Take note of the following additional guidelines:

  • Submit 4-6 color images of your product
  • Use numbers to name your image files, in order of uploads (01, 02, 03, etc.)
  • Do not reference or include your firm or manufacturer's name/logo in the images

Video (OPTIONAL)

You may submit an optional video that demonstrates the functionality of your product. Videos must be submitted in AVI, MPG, MPEG, 3GP, MOV, or MP4 format with a maximum file size of 50MB and should not exceed 90 seconds.

Categories

Projects must be submitted in one of the categories below. Categories may be renamed, consolidated, or eliminated (and projects reclassified) at the discretion of IIDA and/or the jurors.

    • Accessories and specialties (artwork and signage, accent pieces, and systems)
    • Bath design (accessories, cabinetry, and countertop)
    • Fabrics and textiles (upholstery, bedspread, and casement)
    • Flooring (hard surfaces, rug, and carpet)
    • Hand-made products (indoor and outdoor)
    • Indoor furnishings (cabinetry and storage, seating, and tabletops)
    • Kitchen design (accessories, appliances, cabinetry, and countertops)
    • Lighting (indoor, outdoor, systems, and control)
    • Outdoor furnishings (cabinetry and storage, seating, and tabletops)
    • Sustainability (eco-friendly products)
    • Wall treatments (coverings, paint, and paper)

Judging

The winning designs and Best of Competition will be selected by a jury of design professionals who will review all entries in-person. Submissions are judged on excellence in aesthetics, design, creativity, and function, as well as the suitability of the design solution to the product challenge and the successful integration of the elements of design. The jury reserves the right not to select a winner from the entries submitted. It is at the jurors' discretion to not select a winner in each category. A Best of Competition winner will be selected from the category winners.

Prize

Winners and Best of Competition will be announced and celebrated during the 2023 WestEdge Design Fair in Los Angeles. Winners will be featured on IIDA.org and in WestEdge Design Fair publications. Winners will also receive official winner’s certificates, be featured on IIDA’s and WestEdge's social media accounts, and in an official press release distributed to leading industry outlets and media partners.

For questions or more information, contact Veronica Whitaker at vwhitaker@iida.org