Innovation Award Winners
Organized by the Interior Designers of Canada (IDC), the Innovation Awards were established in 1984 to honour excellence in product design and new showroom creativity and are exclusively for IDC partners.
Explore previous years’ winners
2025 Winners
| Award Type | Category | Product / Project | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellence | Ceiling & Walls | twO | Laminam |
| Excellence | Furniture – Commercial | Una | Nienkämper |
| Merit | Flooring | ReMaterial | Patcraft Canada |
| Merit | Furniture – Commercial | Quora | Global Furniture Group |
| Honourable Mention | Flooring | Kerlite Easy | Ames Tile & Stone |
| Honourable Mention | Flooring | Pet Perfect | Shaw Floors Canada |
| Honourable Mention | Furniture – Commercial | Cosi Laptop Table | Teknion |
2024 Winners
| Award Type | Category | Product / Project | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excellence | Furniture – Commercial | Moss Conference Table | Nienkämper |
| Excellence | Furniture – Commercial | Vox® Community | Nienkämper |
| Merit | Acoustical Products | Rockfon® Mono® Acoustic | Rockfon North America |
| Merit | Furniture – Commercial | Collaborative Spaces | Global Furniture Group |
| Merit | Seating – Lounge Chairs & Sofas | Not Your Father’s Muskoka Chair! | N44 Studio |
| Honourable Mention | Acoustical Products, Lighting, Technology | Leon Mera Sound Sconce | CI Partners |
| Honourable Mention | Bath & Plumbing, Ceiling & Walls, Furniture – Commercial, Furniture – Residential, Kitchen, Technology | “All-Over” Porcelain Slab Technology | M2 Tile & Stone Inc. |
| Honourable Mention | Furniture – Commercial, Furniture – Residential, Technology | The Palma | Royal Botania through IDC Home |
| Honourable Mention | Acoustical Products, Appliances, Bath & Plumbing, Ceiling & Walls, Flooring, Furniture – Commercial, Furniture – Residential, Hardware, HVAC / Mechanical Systems, Kitchen, Lighting, Paint & Coatings, Seating – Lounge Chairs & Sofas, Technology, Showroom (permanent, pop-up, or travelling), Textiles & Architectural Fabrics, Other: Custom Millwork | Unilin Master Oak | Upper Canada Forest Products |
2023 Winners
| Category | Product / Project | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Ceiling & Walls, Hardware, Lighting, Technology, Other: Keypads | Black Nova / A global reference brand for Smart Design Keypads | CI Partners |
| Flooring | Above & Below | Mohawk Group |
| Flooring, Kitchen, Other: Wall Coverings, Furniture Cladding, Bathroom Countertops, Building Facades | Dekton Pietra Kode | Cosentino |
| Flooring, Mechanical Systems | BottleFloor | ShawContract |
| Furniture – Commercial | Compose Echo | Haworth |
| Furniture – Commercial | Kiosk | Teknion |
| Furniture – Commercial | Karman™ | Steelcase |
| Lighting Technology | Alisse Keypad | Lutron Electronics |
| Paint & Coatings | SCUFF-X® | Benjamin Moore |
| Seating – Lounge Chairs & Sofas | Cardigan | Haworth |
| Seating – Lounge Chairs & Sofas | Tone | Teknion |
| Textiles & Architectural Fabrics | Mira | Garrett Leather |
