Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has bestowed Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards to recognize 21 exceptional projects for their ingenuity, craftsmanship and technical proficiency in the use of tile and stone. The Awards commemorate the creative and technical prowess of designers, architects, builders, installers and other industry professionals.The recipients of the awards were celebrated during the CID Awards Reception & Ceremony in April and were showcased at the Georgia World Congress Center at Coverings 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.
The CID Award winners are acknowledged for their exemplary work designing with and installing tile and stone in various settings, including residential, institutional and commercial projects. This year’s distinguished projects, completed between January 2022 and December 2023, notably demonstrate an original or unusual use of materials, incorporate innovative technology, reflect installation excellence, or successfully combine aesthetics with function in unique and interesting ways.
Projects were evaluated by a panel of editors and industry leaders who assessed the project submissions based on the following award categories: Commercial Ceramic Tile Design, Residential Ceramic Tile Design, Residential Stone Design, Commercial Ceramic Tile Installation, Residential Ceramic Tile Installation, Commercial Stone Installation and Residential Stone Installation.
Projects receiving special recognition were awarded within the following categorical designations: Extensive and Creative Use of Tile & Stone, Artistic Excellence in Natural Stone, Women in Tile, Community Enhancement, Atlanta Bungalow Bathroom and International.
Commercial Ceramic Tile Design
1200 Promenade Central by TVS, Atlanta, GA
Commercial Ceramic Tile Design – Honorable Mention
Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad by Gruppo Bardelli Spa, New York, NY
Residential Ceramic Tile Design – Bath
Modern Take on Classic Black & White by Tbektu Design, Columbia, TN
Residential Ceramic Tile Design – Kitchen
Smart Kitchen by Moderno Porcelain Works Phoenix, Scottsdale, AZ
Residential Stone Design
Riverside Rouge by Empire Kitchen & Bath, Calgary, Alberta
Commercial Ceramic Tile Installation
Kansas City International Airport by Ceramic Tile Network, Kansas City, MO
Residential Ceramic Tile Installation
Heavenly Hammam by Cox Tile Inc., San Antonio, TX
Residential Ceramic Tile Installation – Honorable Mention
Potomac, MD Luxury Home by Custom Concepts by Greenwalt, Potomac, MD
Commercial Stone Installation
95 State at City Creek by IMS Masonry, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT
Residential Stone Installation – Small Budget
Modern Yet Timeless Bathroom Remodel by Footprint Wood & Stone, Lakeville, MN
Residential Stone Installation – Large Budget
Residential Use of Pennsylvania Sandstone by Russell Stone Products, Pittsburgh, PA
Special Recognition – Extensive and Creative Use of Tile & Stone
Artistry in Stone and Tile by OWSI Flooring and Design, Various locations in Utah
Special Recognition – Artistic Excellence in Natural Stone
Orchestra Foyer by Dragonfly Tile & Stone Works, Inc., Milwaukee, WI
Special Recognition – Women in Tile
Nourish by Dyani White Hawk in Collaboration with Mercury Mosaics for The Whitney Museum of American Art by Mercury Mosaics, New York, NY
Special Recognition – Community Enhancement
Discovery Enterprise by J&R Tile, Inc., San Antonio, TX
Special Recognition – Atlanta Bungalow Bathroom
If You Love Something, Redo It The Same Way by J Thomas Designs, Atlanta, GA
Special Recognition – International
Casa en Puntiró by Ripoll·Tizon Estudio de Arquitectura, Palma De Mallorca, Spain
Special Recognition – International
Piel Canela by Grupo Watermanía, Puerto de San Jose, Guatemala
Special Recognition – International
The House of the Circular Terraces by Gail Ceramics. Cotia, São Paulo, Brasil
Special Recognition – International
Masjid Putra Mosque by LATICRETE. Putrajaya, Malaysia
Special Recognition – International
Casa Llobatera by RAMÓN ESTEVE ESTUDIO, Alicante, Spain
Stone World, Stone & Tile Insider and TileLetter sponsored this year’s CID Awards.
To learn more about the Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards, visit Coverings.