NEW YORK, NY, May 23, 2024 — For eight days straight, New York City turned into a celebration of human ingenuity as the 12th edition of the city's design week, NYCxDESIGN, unfolded around key exhibitions, installations, talks, product launches for every taste— wrapping up with the highly awaited awards on May 20. Hosted by Interior Design Editor-in-Chief Cindy Allen, the awards extended this year to celebrate creative talent throughout New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. At the heart of this vibrant event, VIGO announced two new thrilling pieces that shone before judges and voters alike, embodying our quest to create innovative, design-forward, and environmentally sustainable kitchen and bath solutions.

Celebrating Design Excellence

VIGO extends heartfelt gratitude to the voters and judges who recognized the outstanding design and functionality of our products. “We are incredibly honored to have received the support of our voters at this year’s NYCxDESIGN Awards,” said Lenny Valdberg, VIGO’s CEO/Founder. “Our commitment to incorporating innovative faucet features remains unwavering, even in our shorter designs. Versatility across all kitchen types is very important.”

VIGO Winners and Finalists at NYCxDESIGN Awards

VIGO’s Jewel series faucets stood out for their exceptional design and advanced features, earning great recognition, and turning heads at the awards:

The Winner

The VIGO Jewel Touchless Kitchen Faucet introduces a hygienic approach with a touchless sensor that activates water flow with a simple hand movement, turning off automatically after inactivity to conserve water. The handle's diamond knurling adds beauty amid the utilitarian design, ensuring a sure grip in adjusting the water flow and temperature. It was also carefully designed in height to fit tight spaces, making it a stylish addition to a bar area. In bringing the Jewel collection to life, VIGO aspired to create an amalgamation of practicality for everyday use and refined design features that would celebrate fine craftsmanship for kitchens with various dimensions.

The Finalist

In the NYCxDESIGN Awards, the VIGO Jewel Widespread Bathroom Faucet may be associated with the best of sustainable elegance—clean modern lines graced with technologically advanced water-saving technologies. The Jewels combines sleek, modern lines with advanced water-saving capabilities, offering a luxurious yet eco-friendly solution for contemporary bathrooms. The two-handle Jewel Widespread Bathroom Faucet is WaterSenseTM certified, featuring a 1.2 GPM flow rate, making it a standout choice for those looking to enhance their bathroom aesthetics while caring for the planet.

About VIGO

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, VIGO Industries is a harbinger of innovation and elegance in kitchen and bath design. At VIGO, we feel every one of our customers should fall in love with their kitchen or bathroom space—a place that is incredibly functional and reflects the character of those living there. VIGO products help to define and elevate the space, and it is our privilege to help our customers create an environment that will be enjoyed for many years to come. From faucets to shower systems, VIGO’s offerings are a testament to their unwavering commitment to quality, sustainability, and style.

Discover more about VIGO’s award-winning products and join us in celebrating a future where design and sustainability walk hand in hand. Visit VIGO Industries