Gia Excellence in Product Design finalists announced

70 finalists in the IHA Gia for Excellence in Product Design have been revealed by the International Housewares Association.

Global honorees in each of the 14 categories will be announced during the invitation-only gia dinner on Sunday 17 March during the Inspired Home Show 2024 at Chicago’s McCormick Place Complex.

Entries were judged by a panel of industry experts and news media. The finalists and global honorees will be on display in an exhibit in the Hall of Global Innovation in the Grand Concourse Lobby of the North Building, as weel as in the New Product Showcases in the Buyers Club in the North and South halls.

Derek Miller, IHA president and ceo, commented: “Congratulations to all of the finalists for an IHA Global Innovation Award for Excellence in Product Design. Product innovation is the engine that keeps the home + housewares industry vibrant and profitable. It is our pleasure to honour the brands and designers that continue to push the envelope and delight both buyers and consumers.”

The finalists are:

Bath + Personal Care

Company                                                          Product

Dorai Home Large Bath Stone Mat
Everplush – Tricol Clean Farberware by Everplush Bath Towel
madesmart madesmart Expandable In-Drawer Dental Tray
Sanimaid Stockholm Toilet Brush
Shenzhen Shuye Technology Co Laifen Wave Electric Toothbrush

 

Cleaning                                                         

Company                                                          Product

Cuisinel Cuisinel Cast Iron Scrubber Set
FreeForm Brush Inc. dba FreeForm FreeForm 360
Gleener GLEENER Swift Battery-Free Fabric Shaver
Plaspak Plastik ve Ambalaj Sanayi ve Ticaret Super Easy Shiny Surfaces Cleaning Set
Sanimaid Stainremover-XL Starter Set

 

Cook + Bakeware                                         

Company                                                          Product

AeroPress AeroPress Clear Coffee Press with Flow Control Filter Cap
Brod & Taylor Baking Shell
Joseph Joseph Space 10 Piece Cookware Set
Ooni Ooni Product
THE COOKWARE COMPANY (USA) TUCCI by GreenPan

 

Home Décor + Gifts

Company                                                          Product

Cricut Cricut Mug Press – Heat Press for Mugs
Evriholder Products Cocktail Smoker
Nwtn Home Roseland Set
Umbra Cubiko Wall Planter
Umbra Ferris Jewelry Organizer

 

Home Organization + Storage

Company                                                          Product

Delta Cycle Corp Pivot Bike Storage Rack
Evriholder Products Telescopic Over-The-Sink Drying Rack
Joseph Joseph Tota 90L Laundry Separation Basket
Polder Products Harmony Dish Rack
YouCopia StoraRoll 3-in-1 Wrap Dispenser

 

Household + Home Electrics

Company                                                          Product

Cricut Cricut Joy Xtra Smart Cutting Machine
Metropolitan Vacuum Cleaner Co., Inc. Metro Vac Cordless Hand Vac
Mila Mila Air 3
New Dawn Innovations VQ Halo – Portable Bluetooth Speaker & Lantern
Zafferano America PushUp Pro

 

Kitchen Electrics

Company                                                          Product

FinaMill FinaPod GT
JURA JURA J8 Twin Diamond Black
Midea Two Zone Air Fryer
THE COOKWARE COMPANY (USA) GreenPan Elite Convection Air Fry Oven
The Legacy Companies Omega Effortless Batch Juicer

 

Kitchen Hand Tools + Cutlery

Company                                                          Product

DKB Household USA Corp. Zyliss Gourmet Drum Grater
Dreamfarm Lockorns
Dreamfarm Ozest
That Inventions Corkie

 

Kitchenware

Company                                                          Product

Dreamfarm Corpeel
KitchInventions ICEBREAKER Nordic POP 2.0
madesmart Madesmart “Everything Over the Sink” Station
Progressive International Corp. Cookie ProKeeper+
Swish Rocks Swish Rocks

 

Luggage, Travel Goods + Accessories

Company                                                          Product

Drinkmate Drinkmate Spritzer
Gleener GLEENER S’wet Wet/Dry Bag
Moso Natural Moso Natural Travel-Size Scent-Free Odour Eliminating Spray
NewAir Newair 25 Qt. Jobsite Cooler Car Refrigerator Battery Powered 18/20V
Talus – High Road Organizers Luggage Cup Holder

 

Pet Products

Company                                                          Product

Dexas International MudBuster Unleashed!
Paikka PAIKKA Glow Leash and Collar Bundle
Paikka PAIKKA Raincoat 2.0
Paikka PAIKKA Seawool Shirt
Prevue Pet Products Prevue Pet Products Comfy Chicken Hideaway

 

Smart Home Products

Company                                                          Product

BLOK BLOK Smart Cutting Board
Chefman CHEF iQ Smart Thermometer  (3-probe set)
ChefsTemp ProTemp Plus Wireless Meat Thermometer
Ember Technologies Ember – Tumbler, 16 oz – Black
Tramontina USA Tramontina Guru

 

Sustainable Products

Company                                                          Product

Electrodomesticos Jata EMULSIONIZER, The Zero Waste Kitchen Secret Hero
Full Circle Clean Ocean – Palm Brush
Klean Kanteen Rise 36 oz. Tumbler with Lid and Straw
The Peacock Vacuum Bottle Co Cooler Bucket
Volume Brands Int’l Glad Link & Sort Recycling Station

 

Tabletop

Company                                                          Product

Asobu Asobu Bestie Bottle – Penguin
Asobu Asobu Duplex Tumbler
Gourmet Kitchen Works Leopold Vienna Otto
LARQ LARQ Bottle PureVis 2
Prepara Prepara Tacopillar Taco holder
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