Two fabric designers have received recognition at the 2026 Pinnacle Awards, presented by the International Society of Furniture Designers (ISFD). The awards were announced during the organisation’s 30th annual gala at the International Home Furnishings Center in High Point, North Carolina.
The awards recognised achievements across 30 categories in the home furnishings industry, including two categories dedicated to home textile design.
Susan Shughart Wins in the Print Category
Susan Shughart, vice president of design at Harper Home, received the Professional Designer award in the Home Textiles–Print category. Her winning design was named Sinatra-Raindrop.
Lisa Lorch Wins in the Woven Category
Lisa Lorch, director of design at Pacific Home Fashion, received the Professional Designer award in the Home Textiles–Woven category. Her winning design was named PFD1.
Pinnacle Awards Recognise Industry Design
The 2026 Pinnacle Awards covered several areas of home furnishings, including furniture, lighting, upholstery, outdoor living and decorative accents. The programme also recognised specialised design talent through its Designer-Maker categories.
Additional awards highlighted sustainable innovation, including the Green Leaf Award and Biophilic Design in Wood.
David Blair, executive director of ISFD, said the awards recognise designers whose work demonstrates originality, vision and an impact on the marketplace. He also noted the significance of the programme’s 30-year milestone.
