The NYC&G Innovation in Design Awards honors top design in New York.  

Categories include: Architecture | Small Space Design | Interior Design | Kitchen Design | Bath Design | Garden Design | Product Design

Design submissions are judged by an exclusive panel of judges comprised of key influencers in the design industry of their respective fields. Winners will be announced at the NYC&G IDA Awards Gala in October. Winning projects will be featured in the November issue of NYC&G, on cottagesgardens.com and across social media.

Call for Entries

Entries for the 2018 NYC&G IDAs are now open. 

Past IDA Winners

2017 Winners | 2016 Winners | 2015 Winners | 2014 Winners | 2013 Winners

The Innovator Award

 2018 INNOVATOR COMING SOON

Each year, NYC&G presents the Innovator Award to an icon of the design industry—one individual who has achieved an overarching level of innovation and excellence. Past Innovator Award recipients include Mario Buatta, Holly Hunt, John Saladino, and Peter Marino. The 2017 Innovator Award recipient was Donna Karan.

The IDA Judges

Careful consideration goes into selecting the judges for the IDAs. Each judge is a key influencer in his/her respective field of: interior design, architecture, garden design, kitchen design, bath design and product design. 

Meet the 2017 NYC&G IDA Judges
Meet the 2016 NYC&G IDA Judges
Meet the 2015 NYC&G IDA Judges
Meet the 2014 NYC&G IDA Judges
Meet the 2013 NYC&G IDA Judges

Videos

For more highlights videos from past IDAs visit our IDA video channel.