IDEA News

The excitement in mounting leading up to the IDSA International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA)® 2017 Ceremony and Gala on Aug. 19 at the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta. The Ceremony will be held at the Rich Theater, followed by the Gala at the High Museum of Art. The Ceremony is free and open to the public; tickets are NOT required. Entry to the black-tie optional Gala, which this year willl feature a red, white and black theme, is included in some conference registrations. Otherwise, a ticket can be purchased.

As the world’s most innovative companies take note of the strategic advantage brought by industrial designers to business, the Industrial Designers Society of America is declaring Design IS Business at its International Design Conference 2017. Registration is open for the premier networking event—which is set for Aug.

From "highest regard" to "standard of excellence" to "ultimate achivement," accolades abound for IDEA. See what winners are saying, in their own words, about the benefits of earning honors at IDSA's Internatoinal Design Excellence Awards.

A new project by IDSA International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) 2017 Juror Verena Paepcke-Hjeltness, IDSA, and her industrial design students is making headlines.