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Photos from 34th ARTS Awards Gala
HONORING HOME INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE
The ARTS Awards is the premier awards program in the U.S. honoring top manufacturers, retailers, designers and sales representatives. Nominations for the 35th Annual ARTS Awards are due by June 26, 2024. Award winners will be revealed during a gala event on Friday, January 10, 2025. Join Dallas Market Center and ART, in a celebration of home industry excellence.
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CELEBRATING HEARTS & HEROES
The team behind the annual ARTS Awards is making a heart-felt change for 2021. The Hearts Awards, a one-time special event, will celebrate thirteen hearts and heroes, honored by leading home and gift trade organizations, who showed outstanding leadership, empathy and service during the pandemic.
The Hearts Award event will take place in Dallas during June Total Home + Gift Market.
ARTS AWARDS
HALL OF FAME
- Arteriors Home
- Beatriz Ball
- Bella Casa
- BJ’s Home Accents
- C.S. Wo & Sons
- Distinctive Designs International Inc.
- Elements at Home
- Feizy Rugs
- Fine Art Lamps
- Global Views
- HW Home
- Loloi Rugs
- Montaage
- Natural Decorations Inc.
- PALECEK
- Paragon
- Phillips Collection
- Robb & Stucky
- Schonbek Worldwide Lighting
- Seasonal Living
- Vietri
35th ARTS Award Specialty Award Honorees
Andy Singer
Academy of Achievement
Andy Singer founded Visual Comfort & Co. in 1987 after a decade in the lighting industry as a manufacturer’s representative. Starting from humble beginnings in his garage, he envisioned a brand synonymous with exceptional products, partnering with world-renowned designers to create lighting that blends design and functionality. Under his leadership, Visual Comfort & Co. has flourished, expanding its portfolio to include a wide range of collections across categories and price points. The company has established itself as a leading source for decorative and architectural lighting, thanks to Singer's commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and innovation.
Notable design partners include E.F. (Sandy) Chapman, Ralph Lauren, kate spade new york, AERIN, Thomas O’Brien, Barbara Barry, and Kelly Wearstler, further solidifying its reputation as an industry leader.
Read more..Michael Amini
Academy of Achievement
"Michael’s legendary energy and leadership are matched, if not surpassed, by his generosity. He has built a well-respected company, designed award-winning products, partnered with celebrities, and mentored countless leaders, but most importantly he has selflessly helped others via the City of Hope and numerous industry programs. Michael is an extremely deserving honoree."
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David Gebhart
Academy of Achievement
“David is that rare combination of a visionary leader and a servant leader for our industry,” said Sharon Davis, Executive Director of ART said. “His enviable design eye is matched by his mission to help his employees and customers succeed. For his decades of service and leadership we are pleased to honor him with this award.”
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Sharon Davis
Legendary Leadership
“Mark and Julie Phillips have created a legendary family business reflecting their core values of generosity, innovation, skill and sophistication,” Cindy Morris, president and CEO of Dallas Market Center said. “Their continuing success is built upon hard work but also upon a sense of connection with the world around them and with the customers they serve with style. Mark is an extremely deserving honoree.”
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Academy of Achievement
The White Family
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For more than four decades, the White Family has designed and manufactured luxury outdoor furniture adding luxury indoor furniture, custom upholstery, lighting, pillows, rugs and accessories more recently. Today, Gabriella White delivers compelling and differentiated design in residential and commercial furnishings across their wholesale, contract and direct to consumer divisions via their Summer Classics and Gabby brands. They have become a trusted house of brands across the channels, customers and communities they serve.
Hearts Award
CULP, Inc. is being honored for its commitment to their employees and the communities they work within as well as for its environmental, sustainable, and social practices. CULP is continually working to advance its sustainability initiatives, encompassing not only environmental aspects, but also social and corporate governance components. Their holistic approach to sustainability invests in its people, positively impacts local communities, and ensures ethical operations throughout the supply chain.
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