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Congratulations 2021 GRAY Awards Winners!

Announced at the program's 5th annual black-tie event, here are the 2021 GRAY Awards winners.


2021 GRAY Awards Party in ballroom with red balloons and confetti

2021 GRAY Awards Party winning announcements. Photographed by The Fix Photo Group



December 10, 2021 | Seattle, Washington - Champagne popped and confetti flew as the winners of the 5th annual GRAY Awards were announced in true GRAY fashion.


Each year, the cross-disciplinary awards program invites the best and brightest in the fields of architecture, interiors, design, and fashion to enter their work for a coveted opportunity: to be honored at the party of the year as one of the most exciting practitioners in design today.




JUDGES


Together, this 2021 panel of design luminaries selected the winners in the GRAY Awards’ 11 categories, listed below.


2021 GRAY Awards Judging Panel


JONATHAN ADLER

GABRIELE CHIAVE

KATHRYN GUSTAFSON

INDIA MAHDAVI

THOM MAYNE

BRIGETTE ROMANEK



THE WINNERS


Architecture - Commercial

Blu Dot Showroom


Blu Dot Showroom in Portland, OR - White sprawling interior architecture for furniture retailer

Photographed by Jeremy Bittermann






Architecture - Residential

Hill Country Wine Cave


Wine cellar and tasting room cave built into the side of a mountain

Photographed by Casey Dunn






Interior Design - Commercial

Miss Lee


Colorful vegetarian restaurant in Hong Kong

Photographed by JJ Xu Liang Leon






Interior Design - Residential

Old Las Palmas



Rustic livingroom interior design with yellow velvet sofa, modern art, and blue chair

Photographed by Douglas Friedman






Landscape Design - Commercial

Divergence


Pink ice skating path in snow - landscape installation

Photographed by Buio Assis






Landscape Design - Residential

The Dean


Residential Landscape design, wood planter with built in bench

Photographed by Lincoln Barbour






Product Design - Lighting, Furniture

The Greensboro Chair

Cedric Hudson - Contemporary Athletics

Ben Boutros - Bennu


inspired wooden chair design

Photographed by Jesse Rowell Jr.






Product Design - Other

Joyful Glassware


Colorful handmade glasses, goblets

Photographed by Better Things Studio






Fashion Design - Apparel, Accessories

Slō


Handmade blue scarf

Photograph Courtesy of Studio Variously






Wild Card

Oblique Intersection


Fascinating large sculpture installation

Photograph courtesy of LEAD PENCIL STUDIO






Student Design

Via Handheld Printer & Scanner

Matthew Koscica, Jasmine Schubert, Dylan Willis

Western Washington University


Handheld printer and scanner

Rendering courtesy of Matthew Koscica, Jasmine Schubert, Dylan Willis





 

+ TWO AWARDS

SELECTED BY GRAY



Design for Good

A project or product that has made a positive impact through design on a humanitarian, community, or environmental issue.


Meyer Memorial Trust Headquarters

Meyer Memorial Trust Building exterior

Photographed by Jeremy Bittermann






The Legacy Award

This lifetime achievement recognition is reserved for a designer based in the Pacific Northwest.


Susan Marinello - Principal, Design Director


Portrait of Susan Marinello, Interior Designer

Photograph Courtesy of Susan Marinello Interiors, Inc.





 
Cover of GRAY magazine, No. 61, The Legends Issue


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