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The Experiential Design Authority is proud to unveil the finalists for its CES 2026 BOSS (Best of Show Stand) Awards. The BOSS Awards celebrate the best examples of experiential design on the show floor of the annual tech extravaganza. A panel of preliminary judges evaluated all stands seeking for those that offered exciting experiences, immersive environments, impactful demos and displays, and/or eye-catching design. The following 30 exhibits have been chosen as finalists.  

The Experiential Design Authority (TEDA) is honored to unveil the distinguished professionals who will serve as judges for the 2026 ExSys Awards. These individuals, each a respected leader in experiential design, marketing, and/or brand strategy, will lend their expertise to evaluate entries across categories, celebrating the most innovative and effective system-based exhibits of the year. Preliminary Panel This year's initial round of evaluations will be conducted by a selec

Awards Honor System-Based Trade Show Exhibits The Experiential Design Authority is excited to issue a call for entries in its second annual ExSys Awards competition. Celebrating the most innovative and effective system-based exhibits, the ExSys Awards honor exceptional design, functionality, and guest experience in exhibits that utilize systems to create dynamic and engaging environments for trade show and event attendees. The ExSys Awards recognize the integration of technol

The Experiential Design Authority (EDA) is proud to unveil the esteemed final judging panel for the CES 2026 BOSS (Best of Show & Strategy) Awards. The BOSS Awards celebrate groundbreaking innovation, creativity, and excellence in experiential design, recognizing the most impactful projects showcased at CES each year. This distinguished group of industry leaders will evaluate entries based on their innovation, execution, and the ability to transform the audience experience. T

Billed as “The Olympics of Experiential Design,”  the World Expolympics honors the artistry, innovation, and cultural storytelling that define the legacy of world expo pavilions. Hosted at this year’s Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, the event brought together dignitaries, designers, and experiential leaders from across the globe to celebrate excellence in storytelling and design. Organized by The Experiential Design Authority (TEDA), the World Expolympics competition spotlights pa

The World Expolympics Awards Ceremony was hosted at the USA Pavilion on site at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. Osaka, Japan — September 23,...