The human mind is programmed to look for patterns in seemingly unrelated information. Known in scientific parlance as patternicity or apophenia, pattern recognition is an integral element in the learning process, particularly because it comes in very handy when trying to predict what outcomes to expect when faced with new situations. Every year during what…
Fantini USA has announced the winners of the 2022 People’s Choice Awards. The competition was open to North American architects and designers to submit projects featuring any of Fantini’s portfolio of products.
The projects were then randomly paired together in a series of Instagram stories where Fantini followers cast their votes on…
The Interior Designers of Canada’s (IDC) 2022 award celebration honoured winners within its Innovation in Design Thinking – Student Competition, IDC Fellows, the Legacy Award of Distinguished Service, and the Value of Design Awards categories.
The annual event was held a t Malaparte on the sixth floor of the TIFF Bell Lightbox…
It is our pleasure to announce the jury members for the 25th annual Best of Canada Awards competition. They are:
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David Correa – University of Waterloo
Duane Lucas – Black Bread + Jam
Jonathan Nodrick – Rollout
Projects Beverly Horii – IA Interior Architects
Arnaud Marthouret – Revelateur Studio
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Canadian clean technology company RainStick Shower received Studio North’s Best Collection Award during the 2022 Toronto Interior Design Show (IDS).
A panel of judges selected the RainStick out of eight different brands who participated in the Studio North feature area, which highlighted independent product designers, exhibiting custom work and limited-edition collections.
“We…
Students in the ARIDO Honours Bachelor of Interior Design (HBID) program received recognition from the organization’s Floorplan Design Challenge.
The teams were tasked with creating an engaging virtual event for the ARIDO Remo Event Floor Plan Competition, which focused on ARIDO’s work to advance equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDAA) within the…
Restaurant & Bar Design Awards has opened submissions for its competition. Entering its 14th year, the awards recognizes and celebrates creative spaces, and the people behind them.
The organization has announced a change in its award categories this year. There are now five categories to cover each of the following regions: Europe, Americas, Asia, Middle…
Fantini USA announced the winners of the fourth annual Fantini Design Awards, recognizing excellence in kitchen and bath design throughout North America.
The Fantini Design Awards selected six winners from the completed projects category based on creativity, design, inspiration and quality of the submitted materials. Architects, designers and building developers were called upon…
Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency have announced that the 2022 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition is now open for entries.
The annual awards program celebrates work by North American architects, designers, and students who use Italian ceramic and porcelain tile in their projects. An international jury of…