Awards

Award-Winning Design

Heller is proud to be recognized for winning many of the most prestigious design awards in the world.

Compasso d’Oro, Italy

The Compasso d’Oro is Italy's most prestigious design award, established in 1954 by ADI (Associazione per il Disegno Industriale). It honors products that exemplify exceptional innovation, functionality, and timeless aesthetics. Heller's recognition with this award underscores its contributions to high-quality, modern design.

I.D. Annual Design Distinction for Furniture

Awarded by I.D. Magazine, a leading design publication, this distinction celebrates outstanding furniture that demonstrates groundbreaking design principles. Winning this honor reflects Heller's ability to innovate in form, material, and craftsmanship, creating products that set new industry standards.

Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA)

Presented by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), the IDEA Award honors design that combines aesthetics, functionality, and user experience across various industries. Heller's win highlights its commitment to crafting products that are both practical and visually striking.

Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)

The IDSA is one of the most influential design organizations in the U.S., promoting excellence in industrial design. Recognition by the IDSA is a testament to Heller's impact on the industry and its dedication to advancing thoughtful, innovative product design.

International Design Yearbook

The International Design Yearbook is an annual publication showcasing the world’s most innovative and influential designs. Heller Furniture’s inclusion reflects its global influence and role as a leader in contemporary furniture design.

International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) Award for Best Seating

The ICFF Award for Best Seating recognizes excellence in furniture design, emphasizing comfort, creativity, and modern appeal. Heller's win in this category demonstrates its ability to create seating that merges ergonomics with striking aesthetics, perfect for today's interiors.

Good Design Award by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design

Founded in 1950 by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design, the Good Design Award honors the most innovative and sustainable designs. Heller's receipt of this award affirms its dedication to creating furniture that balances functionality with modern style.

IF Design Award 2004

The IF Design Award is one of the world’s most respected design honors, celebrating excellence in product innovation and user-centered design. Heller's recognition in 2004 reflects its ongoing commitment to creating pieces that elevate everyday spaces with style and purpose.

Red Dot Award 2004

The Red Dot Award is an international symbol of design excellence. In 2004, Heller's product stood out among thousands of submissions for its bold innovation and distinctive design, further cementing the brand’s reputation on the global stage.

Best of NeoCon 2004

The Best of NeoCon awards, announced at the annual NeoCon event in Chicago, celebrate the most innovative products in commercial interiors. Heller's 2004 win demonstrates its strength in blending aesthetic appeal with practical solutions for professional environments.