DMF Lighting, a leading architectural lighting manufacturer of premium modular LED downlighting systems, has announced the winners of the DMF Design Awards 2025, recognizing and celebrating outstanding projects and the exceptional work of the talented designers. The prestigious competition highlights the most innovative and visually compelling projects from designers, architects and custom installers from across the United States, all showcasing the creative use of DMF Lighting products. “We are thrilled to celebrate the extraordinary talent and innovation in this year’s submissions,” said Founder and President Mark Danesh,” DMF Lighting. “These projects demonstrate how lighting can transform spaces and elevate design.”
The DMF Design Awards 2025 winners and prizes include:
- First Place: Goldfinch Residence, San Diego, California, designed by Matthew Segal, Matthew Segal AIA. The firm received a $20,000 monetary award and an all-expenses-paid trip to LEDucation 2025 in New York City.
- Second Place: AIA|LA + ACLA Center for Communities, Los Angeles, California, designed by Clay Holden, Clay Holden Architects. The lighting design was done by HLB Lighting Design and the MEPT Engineer on the project was Introba. Clay Holden Architects received a $5,000 cash prize.
- Third Place: Potawatomi Casino, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, designed by Teresa Haas, Ring & DuChateau. The firm received a $2,500 cash prize.
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