Fourteen housewares suppliers ranging from well-established brands to first-time exhibitors were honored as Global Honorees of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) for Excellence in Product Design today. The Global Honorees in each of 14 categories were announced during the invitation-only gia dinner on the first evening of The Inspired Home Show 2023. The global honorees are:
- Bath + Personal Care: Stasher, Everyday Beauty Bag
- Cleaning: simplehuman, paper towel pump
- Cook + Bakeware: Gourmet Kitchen Works LLC, Genetti Fan Lid
- Home Décor + Gifts: Wrap-It Storage, MagSnap – Magnetic Snap Wristband
- Home Organization + Storage: Grand Fusion Housewares, Inc., Roll-Up Drying Rack with Collapsing Utensil Holder
- Household + Home Electrics: Roborock (HK) Limited, S8 Pro Ultra
- Kitchen Electrics: Ooni Limited, Ooni Volt 12
- Kitchen Hand Tools + Cutlery: Dreamfarm, Sharple
- Kitchenware: Dreamfarm, Fluicer
- Luggage, Travel Goods & Accessories: Sherpani, Soleil AT
- Pet Products: Dexas International, Ltd., Snack & Distract Licking Mat
- Smart Home: Chefman, CHEF iQ Smart Thermometer™
- Sustainable Products: LARQ, Inc., LARQ Bottle Filtered
- Tabletop: Sempli, Monti-Mini Decanter + Monti-Rosso
“Congratulations to these Global Honorees of the 2023 IHA Global Innovation Awards for Excellence in Product Design; they represent the cutting-edge innovation and creativity that is driving the housewares industry today,” says Derek Miller, IHA president & CEO. “Product innovation is the engine that keeps the home + housewares industry vibrant and profitable. It is our pleasure to honor the brands and designers that continue to push the envelope and delight both buyers and consumers.”
The 70 finalists in all categories were featured in the New Product Showcases in the Buyers Club in each Show building and the 14 category Global Honorees were on display in the Hall of Product Innovation in the Grand Concourse Lobby in the North Building.
To view the list of finalists for the IHA Global Innovation Awards for product design, please go to https://www.theinspiredhomeshow.com/awards/gia-product For more information about exhibitors and the Show, please visit TheInspiredHomeShow.com
