Eleven Designers Recognized for Excellence in Interior Design
LAS VEGAS, NV – July 27, 2026 – The Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC), together with the California Central/Nevada Chapter of the America Society of Interior Designers (ASID), honored the winners of the 12th Annual ANDYZ Awards at a ceremony held during Summer 2026 Las Vegas Market. Eleven design professionals and one student earned top honors, with all 2026 finalists recognized for their exceptional contributions. The event was sponsored by Wolf/Sub-Zero/Cove, Benjamin Moore, Sherwin Williams, and Omnia Furniture.
“Each year, the ANDYZ Awards highlight remarkable achievements in design and showcase the ingenuity of our creative community,” said Cain Brodie, LVDC general manager. “We are proud to partner with ASID to recognize excellence in design and
The 2026 ANDYZ winners are:
(Photos of winning projects and designers will be available on July 28, 2026 through this link.
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Best Showroom, Store or Exhibit Design: Alex Shuford, CEO, Rock House Designer Brands (Las Vegas, NV)
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Best Other Commercial Space Design: Amy Fain, Amy Fain of Creative Spaces Co. (Littleton, CO)
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Best Residential Bathroom Design Over 75 Sq. Ft.: Brenda Geler, Casa Blanca Studio (Henderson, NV)
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Best Residential Bathroom Design Under 75 Sq. Ft.: Katie Montgomery, Katie Montgomery (Oakland, CA)
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Best Residential Kitchen Design Over 150 Sq. Ft.: Brenda Geler, Casa Blanca Studio (Henderson, NV)
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Best Residential Kitchen Design Under 150 Sq. Ft.: Amy Prosser, Stella & Sloan by Amy Leigh (Jenks, OK)
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Best Multiple Rooms in Home Under 3,000 Sq. Ft.: Dezirae Bruni, Dezirae Bruni (Las Vegas, NV)
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Best Multiple Rooms in Home Over 3,000 Sq. Ft.: Anthony W. Grant, Anthony W. Grant ASID, NCIDQ (Las Vegas, NV)
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Best Single Room Design Under 150 Sq. Ft.: Jessie Marchesseau, Jessie Marchesseau of Revive Interior Design (South Lake Tahoe, CA)
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Best Single Room Design Over 150 Sq. Ft.: Courtney Batten, Paige Studio (Dallas, TX)
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Best Student Conceptual Design Project: Breanna Colon (Henderson, NV)
Founded in 2015, the ANDYZ Awards recognize excellence in residential, commercial, hospitality, and student design. Entries are judged by a national panel of ASID board members based on presentation, creativity, functionality, aesthetics, and overall execution.
The 2026 awards were presented by Nikki Watson and Lori Johnson. Nikki is the owner of The Design Quad, the nation's largest home staging and interior design firm. Her remarkable journey, from starting her business with just ten dollars borrowed from her mother to leading one of the industry's most respected firms, is an inspiring testament to entrepreneurship, creativity and determination.
Joining Nikki was acclaimed artist Lori Johnson, whose vibrant abstract works are recognized for their expressive color, rich texture, and sculptural techniques. Her artwork has been exhibited nationwide, featured at both Las Vegas Market and High Point Market, and is represented in private collections, national retailers, and television productions.
Together, Nikki and Lori are also the co-founders of Design Besties, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming teacher lounges into welcoming spaces where educators can recharge and feel appreciated.
The ceremony concluded with a cocktail reception hosted at the Rock House Designer Brands showroom.
Summer 2026 Las Vegas Market runs July 27–31, 2026, at World Market Center Las Vegas. Summer Market 2026 runs July 26–30, featuring Permanent Showrooms open 9 a.m.–6 p.m. daily (closing at 4 p.m. on Thursday), Gift & Home Temporaries open July 26–29 from 9 a.m.–6 p.m. (closing at 4 p.m. on Wednesday), and Home Furnishings Temporaries on B6 open July 26–30 from 9 a.m.–6 p.m. (closing at 2 p.m. on Thursday). Register now and plan your visit at Las Vegas Market.com
Complete entry guidelines, rules and forms are available at: https://cacnv.asid.org/andyzawards.
About the ANDYZ Awards: Founded in 2015, the ANDYZ Awards—named for “Annual Nevada Design”—honor excellence in residential, commercial, hospitality and student design. Entries are judged by a national panel of ASID board members on presentation, innovation, functionality, aesthetics and overall execution. cacnv.asid.org/andyzawards.
About American Society of Interior Designers, California Central/Nevada Chapter (ASID): The chapter represents the Nevada and the Central California region of ASID, the largest and only multi-disciplinary professional organization for interior designers, interior design students, and the manufacturers and suppliers who support the profession. CACNV.ASID.
About Las Vegas Design Center: Located at World Market Center Las Vegas, Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC) is the Southwest’s premier destination for high-end furnishings, lighting, flooring, and décor. With over 30 showrooms and more than 200 product lines, LVDC offers interior designers and trade professionals year-round access to the industry’s finest products on the first two floors of Building A. LasVegasDesignCenter.
About Las Vegas Market: Las Vegas Market is the leading home furnishings and gift market in the western U.S., offering a comprehensive cross-category showcase of furniture, home décor, gifts, and lifestyle products. Held twice annually at World Market Center Las Vegas, the Market attracts thousands of buyers and designers from around the world. LasVegasMarket.com
About ANDMORE®: ANDMORE, a Blackstone portfolio company, empowers wholesale buyers and sellers to connect, grow and prosper through premier physical markets and design centers. The company operates over 20 million square feet of premium tradeshow and showroom space, hosting live events in Atlanta, High Point, N.C., Las Vegas and New York City. Serving industries such as home décor, gift, furniture and apparel, ANDMORE supports the global B2B community through its unmatched marketplace experiences. ANDMORE.com
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