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With our partner, Hospitality Design magazine, the IIDA/HD Product Design Competition honors designers and manufacturers for stepping out of the box when it comes to product design for the hospitality industry.
PURPOSE | To honor innovation, function, and aesthetic advancements in the hospitality industry.
WHO SHOULD ENTER | Products designed for the environment of a hospitality installation.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS | Only products offered for sale or use after June 1, 2009 are eligible for design awards. Must be an HD Expo exhibitor to request an entry kit for the competition.
JUDGING CRITERIA | Products will be judged in the following categories: Applied Finishes and Materials (Wall coverings, treatments, paint/coatings), Textiles (Upholstery and bedspread/drapery/casement), Flooring (Carpet/rugs, hard surfaces, resilients), Seating: Individual (Dining, lounge, outdoor), Seating: Group (Dining, lounge, outdoor), Lighting (Individual, group/series), Casegoods and Freestanding Furniture (Individual and series/collections), Accessories or Specialties (Hardware/decorative metals, storage systems and artwork/signage).
The winner is determined by a jury of design professionals. The jury reserves the right to not select a winner from the entries submitted for this competition.
AWARDS | Winners will be announced at the Hospitality Design magazine’s Platinum Circle Gala during the HD Expo in Las Vegas, NV. All winning products, manufacturers, and designers will be published in Hospitality Design magazine and in IIDA’s Perspective magazine.
DEADLINES | Deadline to request entry kit: Friday, April 16, 2010.
Deadline to submit completed entries: Thursday, April 29, 2010.
APPLIED FINISHES AND MATERIALS: WALLCOVERINGS AND TREATMENTS
WINNER: Omnia Leather/DBA Studioart, Studioart
TEXTILES: UPHOLSTERY
WINNER: De-Vine-3918, Brentano, Inc.
TEXTILES: BEDSPREADS, DRAPERY OR CASEMENT FABRICS
WINNER: Rendezvous-9300, Brentano, Inc.
FLOORING: CARPETING AND CARPET SYSTEMS, RUGS
WINNER: Factory, Shaw Hospitality Group
FLOORING: HARD SURFACE FLOORING
WINNER: Ultimetal, Crossville, Inc.
SEATING: INDIVIDUAL - DINING
WINNER: Mistral Armchair, JANUS et Cie
SEATING: INDIVIDUAL -- LOUNGE
WINNER: "Tunis" Double Lounge Chair, Expormim S.A.
SEATING: INDIVIDUAL - OUTDOOR
WINNER: "Air Chairs" Stackable Armchair, Expormim S.A.
SEATING: GROUP OR SERIES - DINING
WINNER: Belloch Chair, Santa and Cole Neoseries S.L.
SEATING: GROUP OR SERIES - OUTDOOR
WINNER: Horizon, Gloster Furniture, Inc.
LIGHTING: INDIVIDUAL
WINNER: La Reina Pendants, Boyd Lighting
LIGHTING: GROUP
WINNER: Ameba, Vibia
ACCESSORIES OR SPECIALTIES: ARTWORK, SIGNAGE, ACCENT PIECES
WINNER: Jali Cascata, Sensitile Systems
ACCESSORIES OR SPECIALTIES: HARDWARE OR DECORATIVE METALS OR PLASTICS
WINNER: Accessible Shower Drain, Quick Drain USA
BEST OF COMPETITION - Jali Cascata, Sensitile Systems
For more information, contact Monica DeAngelis.
IIDA and Hospitality Design magazine announce the 13th Annual IIDA/HD Product Design Competition Winners.
The Product Design Awards are a collaboration between IIDA and Hospitality Design magazine.