September 19, 2025
Meet the ASID FOCUS Project Awards Winners
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has announced the 2025 FOCUS Project Award winners, honoring firms whose built projects exemplify the core values of the interior design profession. From promoting wellness and sustainability to advancing community impact and diversity, this year’s honorees demonstrate how thoughtful design can transform spaces and lives.
FOCUS Wellness
Small Firm Winner: Valor House by McLain by Design Interiors
Medium Firm Winner: Denali Tower Office by Bettisworth North Architects and Planners
Large Firm Winner: Gardner Skelton by Little Diversified Architectural Consulting
Large Firm Merit Recipient: Bigfork ImagineIF Library by Cushing Terrell
FOCUS Community
Medium Firm Winner: Greater Chicago Food Depository by Partners by Design
Large Firm Winner: Whitman-Walker Health, Max Robinson Center by Perkins&Will
Large Firm Merit Recipient: Marvin Headquarters by HGA
FOCUS Sustainability
Large Firm Winner: 4 Roots Education Building by Little Diversified Architectural Consulting
FOCUS Diversity
Small Firm Winner: LGBT Life Center by INNOVATE Architecture & Interiors
The winners were recognized during ASID’s national conference, GATHER 2025, held in Atlanta. The FOCUS Project Awards were highlighted during the Opening Keynote and State of Society Session, celebrating firms that are pushing the profession forward through design that inspires well-being, equity, and innovation.
Explore more about ASID’s 2025 FOCUS Project Awards and honorees on ASID’s website.
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