Congratulations to all the winning designers and thank you to the many design firms who participated in our Chapter's fourth annual INawards event. We look forward to sharing design dialogue and celebrating design excellence once again at INawards07!
INawards 2006
Description
The fourth annual IIDA INawards was held on Tuesday, October 24th at The Fenix/Premier in Seattle's SODO district. This was another signature event for the Northern Pacific Chapter. We celebrated excellence and innovation in interior design, engaging our design community in a meaningful dialogue, and created a link for the next generation of designers at this outstanding event. The INawards committee secured a state of the art venue for this annual event, able to accommodate the largest audience yet along with live performances and musicians. In addition, a world-renowned jury was secured for the INawards, moderated by Cindy Allen, Editor in Chief of Interior Design Magazine.
2006 JURY LIST
Cindy Allen, Editor-in-Chief, Moderator
Cindy Allen has been with Interior Design magazine since 1996
and was named Editor-in-Chief in 2001. Since her editorship, the magazine has
boasted increased circulation, and has won numerous design awards. A
self-proclaimed design junkie, Ms. Allen brings an unbridled passion for design
to the pages of the magazine each month, offering a unique view into design and
personal connections to the leaders in the industry. Ms. Allen hosts various
panels and speaking engagements throughout the country and at key events She
holds a B.S. in Communications and Business from St. John's University from
where she graduated Cum Laude.
Suzanne Tick, Juror
Artist and designer, Suzanne Tick, specialist in development
of materials for commercial and residential interiors, includes, textiles, hard
surfacing, carpet, woven metal screens and lighting Practicing from New York,
Suzanne is responsible for developing Tandus' overall product strategy to
create floor covering products for all market sectors, and is also responsible
for development of new materials for the Knoll Textile collection where she has
acted as design director for a decade. Widely published, she graduated from the
University of Iowa's School of Art and History, and holds an associate degree
in Applied Arts from the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Vicente Wolf, Juror
Tastemaker and interior designer, with more than 20 years
experience, Vicente Wolf, based in NY, has a wide portfolio and diverse range
of projects including the L-S store in Hong Kong, the Luxe Hotel Rodeo Drive,
the Andrew Fezza company offices and showrooms. He received the James Beard
Foundation Award for Outstanding Restaurant Design for L'Imperio Restaurant in
NY. Mr. Wolf's residential work includes a guest house for Clive Davis
and the home of Nely Galan, president of Telemundo Communications. Mr.
Wolf teaches an annual course through Parsons School of Design in Altos de
Chavon, Dominican Republic.
Ronette J. King, Juror
Designer
for prominent corporate clients with Gensler San Francisco since 1980, Ronette
leads the design of some of Gensler's most diverse clients across the U.S. She
has designed more than 45 major projects including the new executive
headquarters for Dodge & Cox, Reliant Energy, Charles Schwab, and the award
winning Moscone West Convention Center. In addition, Ronette has received
numerous design awards over the past two decades. Her work has been published
in more than twenty publications in the U.S. and abroad. Ronette holds a
Bachelor of Interior Architecture from Pratt Institute.
The IIDA Northern Pacific Chapter encourages project entries from all states within our Chapter (Alaska, Idaho, Washington, and the Canadian Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia). Our goal is to engage a diverse audience and inspire stimulating dialogue. Member and non-member firms, interior designers, architects, and industrial designers are all encouraged to enter.
AWARD CATEGORIES
DESIGN IN MASS
Category includes all Commercial, Institutional, Education, and Government projects. No restrictions on square footage.
DESIGN IN HOME
Category includes private single family residences and multi-family residences. No restrictions on square footage.
DESIGN IN HEALTHCARE
Category includes Hospitals, Clinics, and Assisted Living. No restrictions on square footage.
DESIGN IN HOSPITALITY
Category includes Hotels, Spas, Resorts, Restaurants, and Retail. No restrictions on square footage.
DESIGN IN CONCEPT
Category includes un-built architectural interior projects, student work, and conceptual or realized product design.
All entries will be judged on criteria such as:
- Social consciousness of the project
- Transformational aspects of the project
- Design and details of the project
- Designers use of sustainable materials and products
In addition to the awards listed above, and as a complement to celebrating the designs of fellow professionals, the awards presentation will conclude with the announcement of the INawards06 Honor Award. This tribute will honor the achievements of a design professional within our Chapter that embodies the characteristics of the awards we present - forward thinking, innovative designs, and a conscientious spirit. Previous years Honor Award recipients have included the late Jean Jungeward (2003), Terry Hunziker (2004), and Rysia Suchecka (2005).
AWARD RECIPIENTS
Design IN Hospitality
Honorable Mention: NBBJ, Lua Restaurant
Best in Competition: Box Interior Design, Adara Hotel
Design IN Mass
Honorable Mention: SkB Architects, Hornall Anderson Design Works
Best in Competition: Gensler, WPP
Design IN Home
Honorable Mention: Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects, 10th Avenue Studio
Best in Competition: Garret Cord Werner/Steve Hodemaker, Madison Park Residence
Design IN Healthcare
Honorable Mention: NBBJ, Valley Medical Center - Family Center
Honorable Mention: Callison, Swedish Executive Health Center
Best in Competition: NBBJ/KeatingKhang, University of Washington Surgery Pavilion
Design IN Concept
Honorable Mention: Karo Design Group, Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology
Honorable Mention: Callison, Boeing 2016
Best in Competition: Tiger Mountain Innovations, Inc., Squak Mountain Stone
INawards06 Honor Award
INawards06 Honor Award Recipient, Andrea Vanecko, Principal/Callison
Many Thanks to our Sponsors
Event Sponsors
Benjamin Moore & Company, Callison, Great Floors Commercial, HAWORTH, Janus Et Cie, Karastan/Durkan Knoll, Rainier Industries, Trammell-Gagne LLC, SCS, Solutia, Wilsonart International
Chapter Platinum Level Sponsors
Chapter Gold Level Sponsors
Allsteel, J&J/Invision, Karastan/Durkan
Chapter Silver Level Sponsors
Antron, Barclay Dean, Benjamin Moore & Company, Business Interiors Northwest, Great Floors Commercial, Interface Flooring Systems, Janus Et Cie, Knoll, Mannington Commercial, NBBJ, NuMark, Rainier Industries, Solutia, Starbucks Coffee Company, Weber+Thompson
