BEST Awards

The B.E.S.T. acronym stands for Brilliantly Executed Spaces & Thinking. These awards celebrate those interior design projects that go beyond the pretty picture and truly encompass great design. We also recognize that successful interior design requires a collaboration of many disciplines such as, consultant teams, project managers, vendors, contractors, etc. This awards show is a celebration of that collaboration, and of great design in the Intermountain region.

2027 Categories:

  • Give (Healthcare)

  • Stay (Hotel)

  • Learn: K-12 

  • Learn: Higher Education

  • Live: Multi-Unit

  • Live: Single Family Residence

  • Best on a Budget: Commercial & Residential - Under $150/SF

  • Play (Restaurant, Lounge, Bar, Retail & Boutique)

  • Serve (Public/Civic)

  • Work/Office - Over 15,000 sf

  • Work/Office - Under 15,000 sf

  • Student Project*

  • Most Sustainable Project Award

  • Best of the Best (selected from all category Best winners)

  • People's Choice (voted by attendees night of)

Upcoming Events

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IIDA provides meaningful resources to commercial interior designers and their clients to advance the profession and enhance business value.

Our mission is to be a community resource that empowers our members to pursue their passion for mentoring, inclusion, and education as well as encourage the advancement of the creation of sustainable, healthy and high-functioning spaces in the Interior Design industry.

WHO WE ARE

WHAT WE DO

MEMBER BENEFITS

  • I truly believe I wouldn't have passed my certification exam if it weren't for the NCIDQ Study Group organized by IIDA Intermountain.

    Julie Braam, Interior Designer

  • I love the IIDA Intermountain chapter and all they do to elevate the Interior Design profession on a local and national scale.

    Laura Tungseth, Account Manager

  • As a newcomer to an Interior Design, I was required to attend large social events to build business and relationships. Joining IIDA Intermountain chapter allowed me to legitimately interact with my new colleagues in an environment where we are united in our efforts to shape a better build environment.

    Kevin Chesworth, Sales Specialist

Why join IIDA

  • Tuition and test fee reimbursement for students

  • Professional development

  • Access to IIDA Career Center

  • Networking opportunities through events and committees

Annual Sponsors

We love our sponsors! Our sponsors make it possible for us to furnish resources for events, support our local communities, assist with our annual operations, overhead, and so much more!

Diamond Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

BUILD26

Interface

JRC, INC

TEKNION

CW Contract Office Furnishings

J2 Systems

Koroseal Interior Products

USG Ceilings

Global Furniture Group

J+J Flooring

Mannington Commercial