June 18, 2018

NeoCon 2018: Steelcase Receives ‘Best of Competition’

NeoCon 2018 was a great success for Steelcase and their family of brands. For the first time, Steelcase, Coalesse, Turnstone and their extensive new network of partners were together in the newly redesigned Steelcase showroom in Chicago. Their show stealing experience earned them top honors as Best in Competition and Best Large Showroom category winners in the IIDA/Contract Magazine Showroom and Booth Design Competition. The Steelcase showroom impressed with their size, style, innovation and demonstration of industry leadership.

Here are some of the new introductions and partnerships to get excited about:

• SILQ—
  Named a 2018 #MetropolisLikes Award winner, selected by Metropolis editors.  Its innovative materiality is both mechanism and artistry. It is now available to order.
• Mackinac—
  Unique, height-adjustable cantilever work surface allows people to quickly shift between individual focused work and collaboration without leaving their workspace.
• Embold—
  Collection of seating and tables that combine residential styling with accessibility, while offering a variety of sizes and material options.
• West Elm—
  West Elm is committed to bringing its residential sensibility to the modern office space and creating contract-grade furnishings for this market.
• Smith System—
  High quality furniture for the pre-K-12 education market designed to inspire better learning and improve outcomes for students.
• Extremis—
  Renowned Belgian furniture design group with a collection of products that focus on togetherness and celebrating life outdoors.

To experience the new showrooms, partnerships and product innovations shown at NeoCon this year, visit Steelcase.com. To learn more about Steelcase’s award winning products visit the following pages.

Best of NeoCon Awards

Innovation Award: Seating Ergonomic Desk/Task, Steelcase: SILQ

Innovation Award: Furniture Collections for Collaboration, Steelcase: Mackinac

Gold: Healthcare Guest and Lounge Seating, Steelcase Health: Embold 

Gold: Healthcare Fabrics & Textiles, Designtex: Surroundings

Gold: Textiles – Upholstery, Designtex: Celliant Collection

Editors’ Choice: Textiles – Upholstery, Designtex + Coalesse Collection