Call for Entries!
Hospitality Design (HD) magazine is now accepting project and product entries for the 13th annual HD Awards. The deadline has been extended to Wednesday, March 8th, 2017.
Both project and product entries must have debuted between December 1st, 2015 and March 1st, 2017.
The projects portion spans 20 categories including Hotel (upscale/luxury, midscale, budget/economy, and lifestyle), Spa, Sustainable Project, Student Project, and Restaurant (both upscale and casual/fast casual). Innovative products are recognized in 11 categories such as Casegoods + Furniture, Wallcoverings, Furniture, and Accessories.
Winners and finalists for both projects and products will be selected by an esteemed jury of soon-to-be-announced industry professionals, featured in the June issue of HD magazine, and celebrated at a ceremony at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York on June 7th, 2017.
This year’s project judges include Timothy Griffin, director, North America for Ennismore/the Hoxton; Nicole Hollis, founder, NICOLEHOLLIS; Kemper Hyers, senior vice president of design, Starwood Capital; Helen Jorgensen, vice president of design and procurement, Host Hotels & Resorts; and Alessandro Munge, founder, Studio Munge. Siobhan Barry, partner and executive creator director, dash design; Joan Cardy, founder and president, the Cardy Group; and Gregory Stanford, director of interior design, Marriott International will serve as this year’s product judges.
Nearly 540 project submissions were received during the 12th annual HD Awards, while more than 300 products were submitted. The 2016 project winners and finalists were selected by jury members Mark Boekenheide, Related Companies; Aliya Khan, Marriott International; Tony Machado, Morgans Hotel Group; Anwar Mekhayech, DesignAgency; and Kristina O’Neal, AvroKO. Product winners and finalists were chosen by Amy Hulbert, Best Western International; Kellie Sirna, Studio 11 Design; and David Tracz, //3877.
Each of the winners and finalists from the 12th annual awards were featured in the June 2016 issue of HD magazine.
View photos from the 2016 HD Awards ceremony here.