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The 2023 HD Awards took place at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York
Aurélie Séchet and Anderson Somerselle, Gancedo
András Klopfer and Martina Jamrichova, BWM Designers & Architects
Lucien Smith and Tara Bernerd (an HD Awards project judge), Tara Bernerd & Partners, the Design Firm of the Year honoree
Carlos Recinos and Adam Pelkofsky, Mandy Li Collection
Amy Katz, Keri Caune, and Erica Breazeale, Summer Classics
Yuki Kubota and Tom Shea, Yabu Pushelberg, winner in the Luxury Hotel category; and Sarah Choudhary, New York School of Interior Design, winner in the Student category
Joan MacKeith and Gracie Zhang, Rockwell Group
HD Awards projects judge Angela Bankhead, Marcus Samuelsson Group
Jessica Schwartz, Michael Cannock, and Alison Bean, Furniture Atelier
Christie Ward and Staver Gray, Ward & Gray
Molly Lawenda, the Johnson Studio at Cooper Carry; Nicola Casale and Jen Abbott, Yellow Goat Design; and Ray Chung, the Johnson Studio at Cooper Carry
Jayme Million, Studio Author; Maxime Bocken, Studio Munge; and Alex Simpson, Studio Author
Liz Lighthall, Tim Warburton, Taylor Robertson, and Emily Dodge, Williams-Sonoma Business to Business
Emily Cercone and Orli Brody, Getaway
Jun Aizaki and Kohji York-Kawabata, CRÈME, winner in the Hybrid Hospitality category
John Doyle and Dan Mazzarini, BHDM Design
Ethan Gabany, CBRE; Ellen Tichenor, Thrash Group, winner in the Select Service Hotel Public Space category; and Kimberly Roeser, Valley Forge Fabrics
James Gersten, Silver Street Hospitality; and Sarah Eustis and Scott Williams, Main Street Hospitality
Irina Casale, Elliana Glass, and Dirk DeBeer, Workshop/APD
Yevgeniya Dneprova and Artyom Baibuz, YOD Group
Laura Partica, Matthew Goodrich, Chris Rizzo, and Sheridan Markham, Goodrich, winner in the Visual Identity category
Nicole Campion, Auberge Resorts Collection; Paolo Gentile, Kloth; Liubasha Rose, Rose Ink Workshop; and Craig Reig, Auberge Resorts Collection
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, Hospitality Design
Calvin Ma, winner of the HD/West Elm Student Product Design Competition
Diane Nguyen, Highgate; Nina Grondin, Curioso; Ashli Johnson, Marriott-Sorenson Center for Hospitality Leadership, the HDAC Awards of Excellence recipient; and Deborah Huguely, Marriott International
Kemper Hyers, Auberge Resorts Collection, accepts the Hotelier of the Year award
Verena Haller, Standard International, winner in the Upscale Hotel Public Space category
Carla Vital and Brad Wilson, Ace Hotel Group / Atelier Ace, winners in the Lifestyle Hotel, Midscale Hotel, and Midscale Hotel Public Space categories
Rami Zeidan, Lifehouse, winner in the New Brand Launch category
Sam Cooper and Maddy Ledger, Great White Partners, winners in the Casual Restaurant category
Jenna Pino and Ghislaine Viñas, Ghislaine Viñas, winners in the Bar, Club + Lounge category
Kara Pinakis, Emily Febrizio, and Ashley Wilkins, Islyn Studio, winners in the Sustainable category
Neil Jacobs, Six Senses Hotels Resorts & Spas, winner in the Upscale Hotel and Sustainable categories, as well as the 2023 Best in Show projects winner for Six Senses Rome
Crystal Vinisse Thomas, Hyatt, an HD Awards project judge; Levar Jackson, Yogh Group; and Nick Solomon, AvroKO
Giuseppe Amato, Vocon; Elizabeth Kahen, Nemo Tile + Stone; and Julian Brown, Vocon
Edwin Henriksen and Gianna Christensen, &Partners Capital; Kelli Groh, Absolute Procurement; Jezzica Lindkrantz, Rodrigo Vargas Design; Allison Trimpe, Room & Board; and Jasmine Brevik, Absolute Procurement
Attendees enjoy the photo booth, sponsored by Summa International
Kiara Perdomo, John Hall, and Shauna DiBuono, Tilebar, winners in the Flooring category
Sara Duffy, Stonehill Taylor; Kellie Sirna, Studio 11 Design; Kerrie Murphy, SH Hotels & Resorts; and Olivia King, Turnberry
Carlos Galtier, Maddalen Yarza, Clara Altaba, Patricia Gonzalez Mojon, Beatriz Escolar, and David Del Hierro, Interiors from Spain
Aya Sakurai and Lori Naig Wilwerding, LMN Architects, winners in the Event Space category
Nerea Ceballos and Maria Abad, iSiMAR
Brian Vickery, formerly of Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, an HD Awards projects judge; Julien Albertini, AsthetÃque Group, an HD Awards product judge; and Kathianna Rousseu, Rockwell Group
Nick Solomon, William Harris, Daniel Hong, Lisa Mendelson, and Dennis Askins, AvroKO, winners in the Upscale Restaurant and Guestrooms categories
HD Awards 2023
More than 500 people gathered at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York on June 6th to honor the winners and finalists of Hospitality Design’s 19th annual HD Awards in projects and products. Thank you to our Title Sponsor: Interiors from Spain; VIP Table Sponsors: Daltile and Durkan; Awards Sponsor: Yellow Goat Design; Design Firm of the Year Sponsor: Mandy Li Collection; HDAC Awards of Excellence Sponsor: Marriott International; Step and Repeat Sponsor: Valley Forge Fabrics; Photo Booth Sponsor: Summa International; Event Sponsors: Furniture Atelier, Nemo Tile + Stone, Room & Board Business Interiors, Summer Classics; Supporting Sponsors: Del Mar Lighting and TileBar; and Student Competition Sponsor: Williams-Sonoma Business to Business/West Elm. Photos by PWP Studio
Platinum Circle Awards Gala 2024
Approximately 420 attendees gathered at the Lighthouse at Pier 61 in New York this November for the 35th annual event honoring the 2024 Platinum Circle inductees.
Thank you to our event sponsors: Furniture Atelier, Preciosa, and Tarkett Hospitality (Gold); Fabric Innovations (Benefactor); Daltile, Daniel Fine Art Services, Durkan, Fabricut Contract, Lacquercraft Hospitality, Waterworks, and Williams-Sonoma Business to Business (Silver); CM Hospitality, Cumming, Emser Tile, Fil Doux Textiles, HB Lighting, Nemo Tiles + Stone, Polywood, and Royal Thai (Bronze); and Danao (Step & Repeat) Photos by PWP Studio
HD NextGen Forum 2024
Approximately 200 industry professionals, including the 2024 Wave of the Future honorees, attended the annual HD NextGen Forum event in October at the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District in Georgia to get inspired by motivational keynote speakers and network. Thank you to our sponsors! Photos by Esther Griffin