Consideration all skilled designer/makers and severe woodworking college students. Do you may have a undertaking that’s distinctive, one that you’re extraordinarily happy with? Enter it within the Worldwide Society of Furnishings Designers (ISFD) 2024 INNOVATION + DESIGN juried competitors. Deadline is Dec. 20, 2023. The exhibit showcasing the finalists’ entries can be open on the American Dwelling Furnishings Corridor of Fame, 311 S. Hamilton, Excessive Level from April 4-17, along side Spring Excessive Level Market. The winners can be introduced on the Meet the Designers reception on April 14.

“INNOVATION + DESIGN provides skilled furnishings artisans and woodworking college students a superb alternative to showcase their work on the Excessive Level Market, the world’s largest and most vital residence furnishings occasion,” stated David Blair, government director of ISFD.  “Previous members shared that the connections they made at Market—each with different designer-makers and Excessive Level Market attendees—have been invaluable. This 12 months, our exhibit can be held within the Dwelling Furnishings Corridor of Fame, an exquisite new facility positioned proper within the coronary heart of the Market district, a handy location that may get quite a lot of site visitors.”

This extremely aggressive furnishings business sponsored occasion is meant for skilled makers/designers who create their very own product and the subsequent era of significant woodworking college students who’re anticipating a profession within the customized wooden and associated residence furnishings industries. It’s designed to showcase the merchandise and designs of the highest impartial and scholar makers within the equipment, eating room furnishings, lighting, occasional storage, occasional tables, and seating classes.

Skilled and scholar finalists will obtain a certificates of benefit and can be entered into the Maker/Designer or scholar class of the 2024 ISFD Pinnacle Awards. Class winners will obtain $250, and the Better of Present winner will obtain $1000. All winners will obtain free manufacturing time within the Congdon Yards Generator to work on any undertaking of their alternative. The entry charge is $50 every, entrants can submit a number of entries in a number of classes.

For the judging, a panel of ISFD board members and commerce consultants representing numerous sectors of the business will evaluation the entries and choose the finalists.  As soon as chosen, the finalists’ initiatives can be shipped to Excessive Level for a last spherical of in-person judging to pick out winners in every class.

For full entry particulars, go to 2024 INNOVATION + DESIGN.

About ISFD

The Worldwide Society of Furnishings Designers (ISFD) is an affiliation {of professional} and scholar furnishings designers in residential and contract furnishings and equipment. Its mission is to advertise and advance excellent design and to raise and help the furnishings designer by networking, mentorship, {and professional} improvement alternatives. Its Pinnacle Awards® acknowledge the perfect in furnishings design every year, and its INNOVATION + DESIGN awards promote the excellent work of designer–makers. Go to ISFD.org for extra details about the group and its packages, or comply with it actions on Instagram, Fb, YouTube, LinkedIn and Twitter.