Focus on innovation
The ISH Designplus Award
The Designplus Award celebrates the latest developments, pioneering ideas and exceptional design. Organised by ISH in cooperation with Stylepark, the magazine for architecture and design, this renowned award is considered an industry benchmark. It recognises outstanding innovations and sustainable design in the sanitary, heating and air conditioning sectors.
As a Designplus Award winner, you benefit from a celebratory awards ceremony on the first day of the trade fair and guided tours during ISH, which take trade visitors and members of the press directly to your stand. You will also gain visibility through ISH channels, including the website, social media and press communications.
Categories for the Designplus Award 2027
- Water & Efficiency +
Innovative solutions for using water more efficiently and reducing consumption - HVAC & Resource Efficiency +
Sustainable heating and air conditioning technologies that prioritise environmental responsibility - Smart & Control +
Intelligent systems for controlling everything from individual devices to entire building services installations - Design & Innovation +
Combinations of advanced design and innovative technology - Young Innovators + (special category)
Exclusively for start-ups and young innovators - Sustainable Exhibition Stand + (special category)
For exhibitors whose stands stand out for sustainable design and the use of environmentally friendly materials
ZVSHK Product Award
The German Sanitation, Heating and Air Conditioning Association (ZVSHK) will present the “Bathroom Comfort for Generations” design award at ISH 2027. The focus is on innovative products that combine comfort, functionality and design. The award will be complemented by a special prize for outstanding bathroom planning in the skilled trades. The winners will be selected by an independent jury and announced at an award ceremony during ISH.