Following a day of inspiration and discovery at BDNY 2026, a panel of industry experts revealed the winners of this year’s Best of BDNY Product Design Competition on Sunday, November 8th.
Spanning a range of categories, from textiles and flooring to surfaces and furnishings, the winning products stood out for their creativity, thoughtful functionality, and design excellence.
A big congratulations to this year’s honorees and the companies bringing fresh ideas to the hospitality design industry!
Judged by:
Chequetta Dessources, vice president, procurement, Americas, IHG Hotels & Resorts
Ethan Gabany, vice president, project and development services, JLL
Nicky Kyrtsis, cofounding principal designer, Studio MaRō
Tracey Sawyer, founder + CEO, Sawyer & Company
Christian Schnyder, owner, Beleco
Best of BDNY Product Design Competition honorees
ARCHITECTURAL MATERIALS
Winner: Double Loop Bronze-Cladding Helix Staircase, Marretti Stairs
Finalist: Burlwood, Audrey Lane
ART & ACCESSORIES
Winner: Grand Central, Juniper
Finalist: Vinyl Records, Leftbank Art Company
BATH & SPA
Winner: Mandalay, Native Trails
Finalist: Goldenshire Vanity, Lacava
FABRIC
Winner: Michael Ford Collection, Momentum
Finalist: Madcap Collection, Culp Hospitality
FLOORING
Winner: Blooming Sparsi, Giovanni Barbieri
Finalist: Nautra, TileBar x Kravet
FURNITURE
Winner: Leku, Expormim
Finalist: Chambre, noHma
LIGHTING
Winner: Nuvola, Lib&Co.
Finalist: Thin Radius, Juniper
MADE IN AMERICA
Winner: Appri, ARTO Brick
Finalist: Marbella Sun Lounge, Tuuci
OTHER
Winner: HVAC Hospitality Collection, Innova
Finalist: Axia, VDA Telkonet
OUTDOOR
Winner: Ithaca, Gloster
Finalist: Brae, Expormim
SEATING
Winner: Cordee, JANUS et Cie
Finalist: Evolux, Pellizzoni
SURFACES
Winner: Wisteria Bloom, Mosaïque Surface
Finalist: Pardo Alameda, Design and Direct Source
SUSTAINABLE
Winner: coEco Compressed Coir Wall Panels, coEco Panels
Finalist: Frontier Raft by Autex Acoustics, Momentum
WALLCOVERING
Winner: Torino, Innovations
Finalist: Lumera, Arte
BEST IN SHOW
Winner: Double Loop Bronze-Cladding Helix Staircase, Marretti Stairs