A successful BDNY 2021 has wrapped, and on the trade fair floor, selections for the winners and finalists of this year’s Best of BDNY Product Design Competition and Best Exhibit selections were awarded.
Selected by panels of industry experts, product winners and finalists were chosen for their aesthetic progress, functionality, and innovation. Meanwhile, best exhibit display honorees earned nods for creativity in design; visual impact; effective/efficient use of materials; and outstanding use of space, color, texture, lighting, and graphics in the exhibit.
Best Exhibit Honorees
The competition was judged by:
- Sara Duffy, Stonehill Taylor
- Sequoyah Hunter-Cuyjet, Determined by Design
- Danu Kennedy, Parts and Labor Design
Small
Winner: Stylenations #1232
Winner: Art of Floors #1236
Finalist: Coronet LED #1159
Medium
Winner: Renwill #1819
Winner: Provado (Best Interactive) #928
Finalist: Wolf Gordon #741
Finalist: PTY Custom Lighting (Best Lighting) #1763
Large
Winner: Williams-Sonoma, Inc. #2219
Winner: Bryan Ashley #535
Finalist: Gabby Contract #1427
Finalist: RH Contract #835
Best in Show
Stylenations #1232
Best of BDNY Product Design Competition Honorees
The competition was judged by:
- Paula Azevedo, PJA Create Studios
- Christina Hart, Studio Partnership
- Alvaro Montoya, Hyatt
- Kavitha Iyer, IHG
- Stacey Sefcik, HBA
Architectural Materials
Winner: Teaki Tiles, Teaki Tiles
Finalist: Cosmopolitan, Smith and Fong Company
Art & Accessories
Winner: Roll Tray Set by Workshop/APD for Arteriors
Bath/Spa
Winner: San Diego, Concretti Designs
Finalist: Frank Lloyd Wright Single Function Raincan Showerhead with Integrated Lighting, Brizo
Fabric
Winner: Supreen Fabrics, KB Contract
Finalist: TF3537 Hand-embroidered Raffia, Taffard Fabrics
Flooring
Winner: Postcard Collection, Tarkett Hospitality
Finalist: Emerge Collection, Signature Flooring
Furniture
Winner: Switch Bed Sectional, CF Kent Contract
Finalist: Switch Hospitality Wardrobe Cabinet, CF Kent Contract
Health & Wellness
Winner: Vaask, Vaask
Finalist: The Sani Sensor: Sensor Hand Sanitizer, JACLO
Lighting
Winner: Pina Pro Lamp – Black, Zafferano America
Finalist: Pond Pendant, BEACON Custom Lighting
Other
Winner: Facets, hotelsigns.com
Winner: MBRACE Club Chair, DEDON
Finalist: ROII, DEDON
Seating
Winner: Cask, Expormim
Finalist: The Henry Bar Stool, Charter Furniture
Sustainable
Winner: Teaki Tiles, Teaki Tiles
Wallcoverings
Winner: Strata, Innovations in Wallcoverings
Finalist: Urban, from the Costura Collection by Arte
Best in Show
CF Kent Contract’s Switch Bed Sectional
Photo: CF Kent Contract’s Switch Bed Sectional
