2020 NYCxDESIGN Awards Finalists
Interior Design and ICFF are pleased to announce the finalists for the fifth annual NYCxDESIGN Awards. The program celebrates outstanding talent across major areas of design such as architecture, interiors, product design, graphics and branding, student design, and more, unifying New York City’s showcase of global design. Finalists for both Products and Projects are named in over 60 categories listed below.
Winners and honorees will be announced during the live-streamed NYCxDESIGN Awards Ceremony, hosted by editor in chief Cindy Allen. DesignTV by SANDOW is streaming the ceremony on May 18 at 1 p.m. EST on interiordesign.net and on our Facebook page.
Projects:
| Category | Project Name | Firm Name |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Pop Up | One Times Square Digital Art | Lemay + Escobar Architecture |
| Architectural Pop Up | Salvage Swings | Somewhere Studio |
| Architectural Pop Up | Oscillation | The Urban Conga |
| Architectural Pop Up | On Loop | Universal Design Studio |
| Exhibition/Installation | Statue of Liberty Museum | ESI Design and FXCollaborative |
| Exhibition/Installation | Journey to Edge | Rockwell Group and LAB at Rockwell Group |
| Exhibition/Installation | Nature—Cooper Hewitt Triennial | Studio Joseph |
| Education | Mi Casita Preschool and Cultural Center | Barker Associates Architecture Office and 4 | Mativ Design Studio |
| Education | NYU Special Collections Library | CannonDesign |
| Education | Pomerantz Lobby, Fashion Institute of Technology | David Smotrich & Partners |
| Education | Ingersoll Lecture Hall, Brooklyn College | Ikon.5 Architects |
| Education | Grand Concourse Academy Charter School | Lubrano Ciavarra Architects |
| Civic | Fotografiska New York | CetraRuddy Architecture and Roman and Williams |
| Civic | 122 Community Arts Center | Deborah Berke Partners |
| Civic | Museum of Modern Art | Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Gensler |
| Civic | Poster House | LTL Architects |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Rioult Dance Center | Architecture Outfit |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | 512 West 22nd Street | CookFox Architects |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice | Gensler |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Bklyn Clay Community Ceramics Studio | Hanlin Design |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Vera Institute of Justice | Studios Architecture |
| Graphics + Branding | Prada Store | 2×4 |
| Graphics + Branding | The World Around | 2×4 |
| Graphics + Branding | Museum of Modern Art | Gensler |
| Graphics + Branding | Whitney Biennial 2019 | Whitney Museum of American Art |
| Health + Wellness | David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | ICrave, Perkins Eastman, and Ennead Architects |
| Health + Wellness | Boutique Bath House | Mariotti Studio |
| Health + Wellness | Ora | Rockwell Group |
| Health + Wellness | Bathhouse | Verona Carpenter Architects and Colberg Architecture |
| Urban Landscape/Outdoor | Field’s Jax | Fitzhugh Karol |
| Urban Landscape/Outdoor | High Line Spur | James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro |
| Urban Landscape/Outdoor | Flatiron Institute | Perkins Eastman |
| Urban Landscape/Outdoor | West Thames Bridge | WXY Architecture + Urban Design |
| Hotel | The Equinox Hotel | Rockwell Group |
| Hotel | Moxy East Village | Rockwell Group and Stonehill Taylor |
| Hotel | New York Marriott Downtown | Sawyer & Company |
| Hotel | TWA Hotel | Stonehill Taylor, Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners, INC Architecture & Design, and Lubrano Ciavarra Architects |
| Small Restaurant | Asset | Bates Masi + Architects |
| Small Restaurant | Junzi Bryant Park | Junzi Kitchen |
| Small Restaurant | Cathédrale | Rockwell Group |
| Small Restaurant | Izakaya Mew | Two Point Zero |
| Large Restaurant | The Zodiac Room | AvroKO |
| Large Restaurant | The Deco Food + Drink | Carpenter & Mason |
| Large Restaurant | Portale | INC Architecture & Design |
| Large Restaurant | Oceans | Rockwell Group |
| Bar/Lounge | Alphabet Bar & Cafe | Rockwell Group |
| Bar/Lounge | Bergamo’s | SHoP Architects |
| Bar/Lounge | Connie Cocktail Lounge | Stonehill Taylor |
| Bar/Lounge | J Bespoke | Studios Go |
| Corporate Office | Rockefeller Group Headquarters | Fogarty Finger Architecture |
| Corporate Office | Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz (FKKS) | Gensler |
| Corporate Office | Xandr | Gensler and Volvox Labs |
| Corporate Office | Confidential Law Firm | HYL Architecture and Spectorgroup |
| Corporate Office | Howard Gilman Foundation | WXY Architecture + Urban Design |
| Creative Office | WarnerMedia Headquarters | ESI Design |
| Creative Office | Shiseido Americas | HOK |
| Creative Office | Luxottica US Headquarters | Marmol Radziner and Storage Milano |
| Creative Office | Adidas | Verona Carpenter Architects |
| Co-working Office | Bond Collective Bushwick | Bond Collective and Christian Lahoude Studio |
| Co-working Office | Convene, 225 Liberty | Convene |
| Co-working Office | Very Great | Float Studio |
| Co-working Office | Studio by Tishman Speyer | Gensler |
| Financial Office | Hudson Yards Financial Services Firm | Architecture + Information |
| Financial Office | Rockefeller Capital Management | LSM |
| Financial Office | Guardian Life | Perkins and Will |
| Financial Office | Focus Financial Partners | Ted Moudis Associates |
| Commercial Lobby/Amenity Space | Dock 72 | Fogarty Finger Architecture |
| Commercial Lobby/Amenity Space | 30 Hudson Yards | Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates |
| Commercial Lobby/Amenity Space | Nomad Tower | Nelson Worldwide |
| Commercial Lobby/Amenity Space | TWA Hotel | Stonehill Taylor, Beyer Blinder Belle Architects & Planners, INC Architecture & Design, and Lubrano Ciavarra Architects |
| Building Facade | ARO | CetraRuddy Architecture |
| Building Facade | Waveforms | James Carpenter Design Associates |
| Building Facade | 108 Chambers | Woods Bagot |
| Residential Lobby/Amenity Space | Soho 25 | Architecture in Formation |
| Residential Lobby/Amenity Space | 121 East 22nd | INC Architecture & Design and OMA |
| Residential Lobby/Amenity Space | Chelsea Mercantile | ODA New York |
| Residential Lobby/Amenity Space | 426 Tompkins Ave | StudioSC |
| Multi-Unit Residential Building | The Jennings Supportive Housing | Alexander Gorlin Architects |
| Multi-Unit Residential Building | 40 East End Avenue | Deborah Berke Partners |
| Multi-Unit Residential Building | 277 Fifth Avenue | Jeffrey Beers International and Rafael Viñoly Architects |
| Multi-Unit Residential Building | Summit New York | Lemay+Escobar Architecture and Handel Architects |
| Multi-Unit Residential Building | The Vidro | Soluri Architecture |
| Apartment | Soho Loft | Ghislaine Viñas |
| Apartment | Chelsea Residence | Grade New York |
| Apartment | Manhattan Triplex | SheltonMindel |
| Apartment | Downtown Loft | Workshop/APD |
| Freestanding House/Townhouse | Arch House | Barker Associates Architecture Office and Jae Joo Designs |
| Freestanding House/Townhouse | President Street Residence | Interior Marketing Group |
| Freestanding House/Townhouse | Soho Townhouse | Joseph Vance Architects |
| Freestanding House/Townhouse | West Village Townhouse | Span Architecture and Waowig Studio |
| Freestanding House/Townhouse | Brooklyn Carriage House | Sarah Jefferys Design |
| Kitchen + Bath | S-M-L Loft | BC—OA |
| Kitchen + Bath | Private Townhouse | Lubrano Ciavarra Architects |
| Kitchen + Bath | Brooklyn Heights Brownstone | The Brooklyn Home Company |
| Residential Sales Center/Model Apartment | 32nd East 1st Street Penthouse | Combined Architecture and Interiors and Mathieu Lehanneur |
| Residential Sales Center/Model Apartment | 49 Chambers Street | Gabellini Sheppard Associates |
| Residential Sales Center/Model Apartment | 54 MacDougal Street Penthouse | Interior Marketing Group |
| Residential Sales Center/Model Apartment | 75 Kenmare | Kravitz Design and Andre Kikoski Architect |
| Small Retail/Pop Up | ThirdLove Pop Up | Alda Ly Architecture & Design |
| Small Retail/Pop Up | Glam Seamless Flagship | Sergio Mannino Studio |
| Small Retail/Pop Up | Ahlem Eyewear | Shapeless Studio Architecture & Interiors |
| Large Retail | Puma North America Flagship | Design Republic |
| Large Retail | Nordstrom Flagship | Nordstrom, CallisonRTKL, and James Carpenter Design Associates |
| Large Retail | Moose Knuckles Flagship | O’Neil Langan Architects |
| Large Retail | JPMorgan Chase Flagship | Spectorgroup |
| Showroom | Lutron Experience Center | CookFox Architects |
| Showroom | Spacestor Design Center | Gensler and De La Garza Archtiecture |
| Showroom | Tarkett Atelier | Huntsman Architectural Group |
| On the Boards: Commercial | Midtown Viaduct | DXA Studio |
| On the Boards: Commercial | 8th Avenue Lobby | Felderman Keatinge + Associates |
| On the Boards: Commercial | 799 Broadway | Perkins and Will |
| On the Boards: Residential | Chelsea Townhouse | Andrea Steele Architecture and Lissoni New York |
| On the Boards: Residential | Rose Hill | CetraRuddy Architecture |
| On the Boards: Residential | 1 River Park | FXCollaborative |
| On the Boards: Residential | Seaport Residences | Groves & Co. and Hill West Architects |
| On the Boards: Residential | Vandewater | INC Architecture & Design |
| NYC’s Shining Moment | The Statue of Liberty Museum | FXCollaborative |
| NYC’s Shining Moment | High Line Spur | James Corner Field Operations and Diller Scofidio + Renfro |
| NYC’s Shining Moment | The Vessel | L’Observatoire International and Heatherwick Studio |
| NYC’s Shining Moment | Webster Hall | OTJ Architects and Farnum and Lee |
Products:
| Category | Product Name | Manufacturer Name |
|---|---|---|
| Accessories | Ridge Number | NakNak thru Design within Reach |
| Accessories | Lena | Diabla |
| Accessories | Maung Maung Mirrors | Nina Cho |
| Accessories | Toucana | Ooumm |
| Architectural Product | Fibonacci | Basalte |
| Architectural Product | Lumi Frit™ Glass | Bendheim |
| Architectural Product | Sherazade Patchwork | Glas Italia thru DDC |
| Architectural Product | Obersound 5.0 Actions | Ober Surfaces |
| Hardware | Mix | Armac Martin |
| Hardware | Satin Black Reserve Collection | Baldwin Hardware |
| Hardware | Ring & Skinny Rectangle | Hoffman Hardware |
| Hardware | Sunburst | Philip Watts Design |
| Hardware | H378 YP Duemiladiciotto Series | Valli & Valli USA |
| Bath Fittings | Hourglass | AF New York |
| Bath Fittings | Cúbica | Muar Diseño |
| Bath Fittings | Parabola Collection | Riobel |
| Bath Fittings | Eclissi™ Bath Collection | Rohl |
| Bath Fixtures | Immersion Collection | Agape |
| Bath Fixtures | SensoWash®i | Duravit |
| Bath Fixtures | Argile Freestanding Bathtub | Kallista |
| Bath Fixtures | Newterra | Lacava |
| Bath Fixtures | The New Classic | Laufen Bathrooms |
| Kitchen | Black Tempal | Caesarstone |
| Kitchen | Intarsio | Cesar |
| Kitchen | Dekton Avant-Garde Series | Cosentino |
| Kitchen | Roller Kitchen | Exteta thru DDC |
| Kitchen | Bespoke Refrigerator | Samsung Electronics Co. |
| Kitchen Fittings | Kitchen Collection | Franz Viegener |
| Kitchen Fittings | Prince | HamatUSA |
| Kitchen Fittings | Crue Kitchen | Kohler Co. |
| Contract Flooring | NY+LON Streets™ | Interface |
| Contract Flooring | Smart City | Mohawk Group |
| Contract Flooring | Deconstructed Felt | Patcraft |
| Contract Flooring | Rugs Program | Shaw Contract |
| Residential Flooring | Zoe | Gan |
| Residential Flooring | Dis | Heymat |
| Residential Flooring | Flora Collection | Nanimarquina |
| Residential Flooring | Calcada Rugs | Stephanie Seal Brown Handwovens |
| Residential Flooring | Landscape Circle Rugs | Tantuvi |
| Hard Flooring | The Fine Lines | Arto |
| Hard Flooring | Concrete Collaborative x Cooler Gallery: Field Formations | Concrete Collaborative |
| Hard Flooring | Rhapsody™ | Emser Tile |
| Hard Flooring | Drop Cloth | Tarkett |
| Contract Furniture | Inform | Davis Furniture |
| Contract Furniture | The Highline Bed | Gabellini Sheppard Associates |
| Contract Furniture | Focus Wall™ | MashStudios |
| Contract Furniture | Dancing Wall | Vitra |
| Residential Furniture | Pivot | Borgi Bastormagi |
| Residential Furniture | Solo Desk | De La Espada |
| Residential Furniture | Twelve AM Collection | Molteni&C |
| Residential Furniture | Papillon Screen | Tom Faulkner |
| Residential Table | Strata | Borgi Bastormagi |
| Residential Table | Johann | Campagna |
| Residential Table | Islands | Living Divani |
| Residential Table | Snow | Powell & Bonnell |
| Residential Table | Papillon Console | Tom Faulkner |
| Storage | Componibili Bio | Kartell |
| Storage | Storage | Porro thru West | NYC Home |
| Storage | BoxLife | Scavolini |
| Storage | Riquadro Elegante Bespoke | Snaidero USA |
| Reissues | BM0865 Daybed | Carl Hansen & Søn |
| Reissues | Clouds | David Trubridge Designs |
| Reissues | Navy Wood Chair | Emeco |
| Reissues | Gilda CM | Zanotta |
| Outdoor Furniture | Dune Dining | Gloster Furniture |
| Outdoor Furniture | Arena Collection | Isimar |
| Outdoor Furniture | Hennepin | Loll Designs thru Design within Reach |
| Outdoor Furniture | Manta | Mmcité |
| Outdoor Furniture | Organix Lounge | Royal Botania |
| Health + Wellness | Yoku Sh | Effegibi |
| Health + Wellness | Casena | Klafs |
| Health + Wellness | Make A Chair | Lucy Wang |
| Health + Wellness | Hydration Platform | PepsiCo |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Diamond | Gan |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Coil Collection | LightArt |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Selvedge Fur Collection | Liz Collins Studio thru Sunbrella |
| Greater Good: Social + Environmental Impact | Sacco Goes Green | Zanotta |
| Floor/Table Lamps | Infinity Design | Atelier Alain Ellouz |
| Floor/Table Lamps | Handle | Bumkisong |
| Floor/Table Lamps | Junction | Hollis+Morris |
| Floor/Table Lamps | Apolo | Metamor thru Property |
| Chandelier | Mod | Bover |
| Chandelier | Guston-8 | James Dieter |
| Chandelier | Xi Light Collection | Poltrona Frau |
| Pendant Fixtures | The Bone Collection | Crosland + Emmons |
| Pendant Fixtures | Eclipse | John Pomp Studios |
| Pendant Fixtures | Illan | Luceplan |
| Pendant Fixtures | Sky | Pablo Designs |
| Sconce | Vita | Buoyant NYC |
| Sconce | Messier | Etamorph |
| Sconce | Dusk | Harold Design |
| Sconce | Fascio | Visual Comfort & Co. |
| Architectural Lighting | Alfi | Estiluz |
| Architectural Lighting | Diversion | Flos Architectural |
| Architectural Lighting | The Latis Linear System | Rich Brilliant Willing |
| Architectural Lighting | Cubix | Sonneman |
| Contract Seating | Bobby | Blå Station thru Scandinavian Spaces |
| Contract Seating | A-Bench | Davis Furniture |
| Contract Seating | Resonate | Haworth |
| Contract Seating | Division Twelve Collection | Keilhauer |
| Contract Seating | Heartbeat | Nienkamper |
| Residential Seating | Rope Chair | Artek |
| Residential Seating | Sieni Collection | Made By Choice with Michael Yarinsky |
| Residential Seating | Hana Lounge | McGuire Furniture |
| Residential Seating | Angie | Minotti thru DDC |
| Residential Seating | Lalee Stool | Nina Seirafi |
| Residential Seating: Sofa/Lounge | Pukka Collection | Ligne Roset |
| Residential Seating: Sofa/Lounge | Greene | Living Divani thru West | NYC Home |
| Residential Seating: Sofa/Lounge | Gregor | Molteni&C |
| Residential Seating: Sofa/Lounge | Discipline | Stellar Works |
| Outdoor Seating | Rock Garden | JANUS et Cie |
| Outdoor Seating | Folio | Nardi |
| Outdoor Seating | Telar Collection | Paola Lenti |
| Outdoor Seating | Piper 161 armchair | Roda thru DDC |
| Outdoor Seating | Ulm Moon Daybed | Vondom |
| Contract Fabric | Mad 4 Plaid | Arc | Com |
| Contract Fabric | The Bauhaus Project | Designtex |
| Contract Fabric | Off The Grid | Luna Textiles |
| Contract Fabric | Second Sight | Luum Textiles |
| Residential Fabric | In the Mix Collection | Perennials Fabrics |
| Residential Fabric | Watercolor | Rosemary Hallgarten |
| Residential Fabric | Peter Marino for Venetian Heritage | Rubelli |
| Residential Fabric | Victoria Hagan Collection | The Shade Store |
| Contract Wall Covering | Flute Deco | Artistic Tile |
| Contract Wall Covering | Ephemeral | Astek |
| Contract Wall Covering | Natural Elements | Maya Romanoff |
| Contract Wall Covering | Pietta Donovan Collection | Walker Zanger |
| Contract Wall Covering | Repeat Offenders | Wolf-Gordon |
| Residential Wall Covering | Tokyo Blue | Arte for Moooi Wall Coverings |
| Residential Wall Covering | Modern Geisha | Brett Design |
| Residential Wall Covering | Portico Collection | Eskayel |
| Residential Wall Covering | Openwork | Juju Papers |
| Residential Wall Covering | Dreamland | Nottene |
| Jewelry Design | Cat Merrick Jewelry | Cat Merrick |
| Jewelry Design | The OS Collection | Ramona Albert Architecture |
| Jewelry Design | Equilateral Link Earring | Triptych |
| Industrial Design | Bottle Movement | Larq |
| Industrial Design | Hydration Platform | PepsiCo |
| Industrial Design | Toy Collection | Zülo |
| Made in the Boroughs | Codependent | 1th Studio |
| Made in the Boroughs | Ora Kero Collection | Michele Varian x Two Tree |
| Made in the Boroughs | Surf Bench | Read Architecture Design |
| Emerging Product Designers | A Space Collection | A Space |
| Emerging Product Designers | Concrete Furniture | Cassius Castings |
| Emerging Product Designers | Boyfriend Chair | Li Chen and Studio Radish |
| Emerging Product Designers | Soulmate | Martina Guandalini |
| Best in Show | Mirror No. 13 | Ben & Aja Blanc |
| Best in Show | Step | Erika Cross Studio |
| Best in Show | Bend Table | Harold Design |
| Best in Show | Rocca | Materia thru Scandinavian Spaces |
