IDEA Categories
Best Commercial Interior Under 1000m2
Sponsored by fibonacci-stone
The Best Commercial Interior Award under 1000m2 will feature projects that have been designed within the parameter of size. Shortlisted projects will encapsulate innovative design, ...
Best Event Design
The Event category will showcase built work that is associated with events, exhibitions and structures of a temporary nature. The category will provide the framework ...
Best Hospitality Interior
Sponsored by space
This category will publish and award interiors ranging from restaurants and bars to hotels and resorts. All selected projects will be stunning spaces in which ...
Best Institutional Interior
The Best Institutional Interior Award will showcase interior designs that respond to a range of public interior design programs – libraries, museums, government buildings, hospitals ...
Best Major Commercial Interior over 1000m2
Sponsored by stylecraft
The Best Major Commercial Interior Award will showcase spaces that are over 1000m2 and are both responsive to the commercial needs of the client and ...
Best Product – Furniture
Sponsored by workspace
Best Product – Furniture showcases and awards the best new release Australian furniture (furniture includes lighting objects rather than lighting systems). This award recognises and ...
Best Residential Interior – Multi Dwelling
Sponsored by bathe
This category will publish and award residential interiors that illustrate excellence in design and are responsive to the living needs of residents, location and climate ...
Best Residential Interior – Single Dwelling
Sponsored by vzug
The Best Residential Interior Single Dwelling Award will publish and award residential interiors that illustrate excellence in design and are responsive to the living needs ...
Best Retail Interior
Sponsored by polyflor
Best Retail Interior will showcase the interior spaces of fashion boutiques, hair salons, showrooms and general retail spaces throughout Australia that perform as strong brand ...
Best Sustainable Product
When entering a submission under the Product - Furniture category, designers may also elect to have their submission considered for the bonus Sustainability category. To ...
Best Sustainable Project
Sponsored by philips
When entering a project under one of the IDEA categories, designers may also elect to have their submission considered for the bonus Sustainability category. To ...
Designer of the Year
Sponsored by corporate-culture
The Designer of the Year Award is one of the most prestigious awards of IDEA 2011. Two awards are now on offer in this category. ...
Emerging Designer
Sponsored by zenith
The Emerging Designer Award seeks to profile fresh design talent and reward those designers who exhibit great potential. The Award is only open to design ...
IDEA Gold Medal
Sponsored by designer-rugs
Of all the IDEA award categories, the Gold Medal is one of the most prestigious. First introduced to the awards in 2010, this award recognises ...
