The ARTS Awards is the premier international awards program for the home industry honoring manufacturers, retailers, designers, and sales representatives and is held each January during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market. Awards were presented across major industry categories including manufacturing, retail, design, and sales as well as two special leadership and achievement awards.
Following is the list of winners:
MANUFACTURERS
Green Award
Regina Andrew
Accent Furniture
Home Trends & Design
Home Accents
Phillips Collection
Lighting Fixtures
Currey & Company
Outdoor Living
Klaussner Outdoor
Lamps
Visual Comfort & Co.
Tabletop
Beatriz Ball Collection
RETAILERS
Furniture Store
Single Store Location - Home Crush, Beverly Hills, Calif.
Multiple Store Location - Wisteria, Farmers Branch, Texas
Home Accents Store
East/Atlantic - The Iron Gate, Franklin, Tenn.
Midwest/Southwest - Coco & Dash, Dallas
West - Absolutely Fabulous, Huntington Beach, Calif.
Lighting Showroom
East/Atlantic- Elements Distinctive Lighting & Home Furnishings, Carle Place, N.Y.
Midwest/Southwest - Metro Lighting, Brentwood, Mo.
West - Lighting Unlimited, Cameron Park, Calif.
International Retailer
Aaron Stewart Home, San Juan, Puerto Rico
PRODUCT DESIGNER
Mark Moussa. Arteriors Home
INTERIOR DESIGNER
Ron Woodson & Jaime Rummerfield, Woodson and Rummerfield's House of Design
SALES REPRESENTATIVE
East/Atlantic - Greg Lewis, J Douglas
Midwest/Southwest - Sandy Holberg, Taylors on Ten
West - Patrick Slater, ENVSN Lights
ACADEMY OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Mark Phillips – Phillips Collection
LEGENDARY LEADERSHIP AWARD
Connie Lineberry
RECOGNIZING INNOVATION & LEADERSHIP
"Winning at ARTS Award is an outstanding accomplishment, and we send our congratulations to the winners," Cindy Morris president and CEO of Dallas Market Center said. "There are so many outstanding individuals and companies that continue to creatively shape the home industry, and it is our honor to recognize them for their inspiring leadership."
At this year's ARTS Awards twenty industry leaders, style experts, and celebrity designers presented the awards including Kelli Ellis, Libby Langdon, Jason Harris, Caroline Hipple, and Jan Barboglio. Also in attendance were the ARTS Awards judges, the ARTS Awards committee members from ART, and members of the ARTS Awards nominating panel.