On Thursday, April 7 the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) announced the 2011 inductees into their College of Fellows, among them is Lauren Rottet. This highest honor recongizes designers who have made significant contributions to the profession of interior design.

Rottet's induction at NeoCon in June brings with it an extra-special honor: she is the eight design professional and the first woman to hold the tiltes of Fellow of IIDA and the American Institute of Architects (AIA).The Rottet Studio Team congratulates Lauren on this amazing honor and wishes her continued success!

Rottet Studio took home the 2011 IIDA-Northern California Honor Award in the "PLAY" category for The Surrey Hotel. The project also received their "Best in Show" Award.

Rottet Studio received two AIA-Houston 2011 Honor Awards for Mattel Design Center in El Segundo, California and Bernhardt Design Showroom at Merchandise Mart in Chicago.

 Rottet Studio Principals Lauren Rottet and David Davis attended the 2010 Interior Design Hall of Fame Awards on December 1, 2010 and Best of Year Awards the following evening. Both annual events are held in New York City and recognize outstanding achievements in interior design. Lauren Rottet was inducted into the Interior Design Hall of Fame in 1997.Can you pick David Davis out of the crowd? Let us know in the comments.

The Surrey Hotel was named to Food & Wine's Best Hotels of 2010 list. See the article here.

Rottet Studio received 1st Place in the Retail/Office Category for Artis Capital Management in the 2010 PaperCity Magazine and Decorative Center Houston Design Excellence Awards.

 Rottet Studio was the only design firm to be recognized with a Gold Key Design Excellence Award in two categories: Best Bar for Bar Pleiades at The Surrey Hotel and Best Suite for The Surrey Hotel. Read the full story here.

Rottet Studio took home 2 Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design for Best Bar and Best Suite, both for The Surrey Hotel in New York.The International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show® (IHMRS) presented the 30th annual Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design at a breakfast today, an honor presented annually to design firms representing the most innovative hospitality properties completed or renovated within the past 18 months. Rottet Studio received 4 nominations, including Best Lobby and Best Hotel in our first year to participate. Click here for more.

Rottet Studio was nominated for 2 Interior Design Best of Year Awards: Hotel Restoration and Hotel Bar/Lounge both for The Surrey Hotel, New York. See the full list of nominees here.

Rottet Studio took home 2 of the 3 Interior Architecture Awards presented by the Houston Chapter of the AIA at a dinner on March 25th. The winning projects were Artis Capital in San Francisco and Gulf South Pipeline in Houston.