September 3, 2013

We at K+BB magazine are excited to announce the winners of our 2013 Design Award competition, which recognizes the most outstanding kitchen, bathroom and kitchen and bathroom showroom design. 

Criteria included aesthetic merit, creativity, functionality/efficiency and innovation, and projects were completed between January and December 2012. Seven winners were selected: a first-place contemporary kitchen, first-place traditional kitchen, second-place kitchen, third-place kitchen, first- and second-place bathroom and first-place showroom. 

To see all of the award-winning projects, click here

“A heartfelt thanks to all of the firms that submitted projects this year – the judges had their hands full trying to determine the winners from such an impressive mix of entries,” said Chelsie Butler, executive editor of K+BB.

More than 45 outstanding submissions were reviewed by a panel of three well-known kitchen and bathroom designers, which included Pamela Goldstein of Pam Goldstein Designs, Tim Odom of Kitchen + Bath Artisans and Shirley McFarlane of McFarlane Design. 

The following are this year’s Design Award winners:

Kitchens

1^st Place Contemporary

Studio Becker San Francisco

1^st Place Traditional

Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath 

2^nd Place

Designs by Dolores

3^rd Place

Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath

Bathrooms

1^st Place

Castle Design

2^nd Place

Warren Office for Research and Design

Showroom

1^st Place

Jennifer Gilmer Kitchen & Bath

Profiles of each winning project are featured in K+BB’s September issue – online and in print, so check those out for in-depth detail and photos of each project.