At the 26th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), Ceramics of Italy was awarded an ICFF Editors Award in the Multiple Production category for its display of Italian ceramics. Sponsored by Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Promotion Agency (ICE) with support from the Italian Trade Commission (ICE’s New York office), the Ceramics of Italy booth (1424-1432) featured mini exhibits from 23 of Italy’s leading ceramic producers, showcasing the latest designs and technologies in ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings. Representatives from the Italian Trade Commission and Confindustria Ceramica accepted the award during a special awards ceremony held at the show on Saturday, May 21.
Each year, the ICFF assembles the industry’s top editors to survey the show floor and select the best of the best in 16 categories. This year’s ICFF Editors Awards Committee included: Arlene Hirst; Dan Rubinstein; Elizabeth Pagliacolo, Azure; Amanda Dameron, Dwell; Annie Block, Interior Design; Gilda Bojardi, Interni; Chantal Hamaide, Intramuros; and Paul Makovsky, Metropolis.