The 2025 ICIAD Interior Design Award, themed “Cultural Narrative · Spatial Symbiosis · Future Living,” focuses on the innovative interpretation of humanistic spirit, cultural identity, and lifestyle aesthetics within interior design. The competition encourages designers worldwide to reshape cultural memory through spatial storytelling, deeply integrating traditional aesthetics with modern functionality, and blending local characteristics with global needs. It advocates for reconstructing spatial logic with sustainable principles, exploring the interplay of materials, light, technology, and human behavior to create living environments that combine emotional warmth, ecological responsibility, and future adaptability.By recognizing outstanding designs that empower cultural communication and enhance social well-being, the award aims to highlight the pioneering role of interior design in cultural inheritance, community connection, and sustainable development, injecting new creative energy into living spaces around the world.
As a key category of the 2025 ICIAD International Cultural Innovation Art & Design Awards, the ICIAD Interior Design Award invites interior designers, design studios, academic faculty and students, and interdisciplinary teams from around the globe to submit exceptional projects that activate the vitality of space through cultural DNA. Through international submissions, expert judging, and exhibitions, the award establishes a bridge between academic research and practical application, promotes the transformation of outstanding concepts into industry practices, and supports designers in exploring infinite possibilities for the future of living spaces at the intersection of culture, technology, and commerce—setting a benchmark for the global interior design industry that values both humanistic care and innovative breakthroughs.
