2025 IIDA Global Excellence Award Winners Announced

Chicago, IL, January 6, 2026-IIDA has announced the winners of the 2025 IIDA Global Excellence Awards, which honor innovation and creativity in international interior design and interior architecture projects across 15 categories.

 Entries were reviewed by a jury of design professionals, including, Corgan principal and studio leader - workplace, Joyce Fownes, IIDA; Vocon senior associate and design director, Ann Marie Krol, IIDA; and Savannah College of Art and Design chair of interior design and preservation design, Christine Van Duyn.

The 2025 IIDA Global Excellence Design Awards winners include:

Corporate Space 

Firm: HOK

Project: Boston Consulting Group

Firm: IA Interior Architects

Project: Confidential Corporate Office Cape Town

Firm: M Moser Associates

Project: PwC Canada, Toronto Headquarters

Firm: PAPER

Project: Perth Corporate HQ

Education (elementary/secondary educational facilities, colleges/universities)

Firm: ZROBIM architects

Project: New Borovaya School 

Healthcare (hospitals, outpatient clinics, medical facilities)

Firm: HKS Architects Limited

Project: King’s College Hospital London, Jeddah

Hotels

Firm: W. Design

Project: Deqin Meri Poodom Hotel

Institutional (cultural, government/municipal spaces, libraries, religious spaces)

Firm: Linhares Rossi Arquitetura LTDA

Project: Espaço de Oração

Firm: TANSEISHA Co., Ltd. / Shigeru Ban Architects / Kijuro Yahagi Inc.

Project: Toyota City Museum

Residences Large (125 square meters and above)

Firm: Studio Saxe

Project: Casa Solai

Restaurants, Lounges, and Bars

Firm: Rockwell Group

Project: Café Boulud

Sales Centers and Show Flats

Firm: LSD Interior Design 
Project: GFL Residences

Showrooms and Exhibition Spaces

Firm: KLID (Kris Lin International Design)

Project: Snow Park

All winners’ projects can be viewed on IIDA.org and will be honored at a special celebration on February 14, 2026 in Paris alongside the IIDA Global Excellence Awards finalists and 2025 IIDA Best of Asia Pacific Design Awards finalists and winners. The Best of Competition winners for both competitions will also be revealed during the celebration.