Our Albuquerque Holiday Celebration takes place Dec. 11 at 5 PM at Beck Total Office Interiors. Connect with colleagues, enjoy festive cheer, and close out the year with joy!

Click here to RSVP for the event!

Planning to submit a project for the 2026 IIDA Southwest Design Awards?

Join the FAQ session on 12/10 at 12pm MST to learn more about the submission process, hear about the exciting new categories for this year and have an opportunity to ask questions. A Teams link is noted below to join us live. Can’t make it? The session will be recorded and shared for access after the event. We are very excited to celebrate southwest design in 2026!

Click here for the Teams link!

Join Arizona Lighting Sales for an unforgettable evening under the stars at the stylish, modern-industrial Ocotillo Beer Garden. Discover the magic of light as our top-tier manufacturers showcase their newest innovations in indoor and outdoor architectural and decorative lighting. Stroll through glowing displays, see the latest trends in action, and experience firsthand the craftsmanship and quality that set these brands apart. It’s more than just a showcase—it’s a night to be inspired. #InspiredByLight #DesignInspo #CraftedToShine #DesignAfterDark #IlluminateYourNight

This event is free of charge. Please RSVP to Amelia with AZ Lighting at ameliab@arizonalightingsales.com to reserve your spot and for any additional information!

We are excited to announce that tickets for the highly anticipated IIDA SW UnVeiled 2025 event will go on sale starting August 1! Mark your calendars, as this is an event you won't want to miss.

Join us on November 12, 2025, for an unforgettable evening celebrating innovation and creativity in the design community. This year's UnVeiled promises to showcase the latest trends and talents, providing an excellent opportunity for networking and inspiration.

Stay tuned for more details about the event and ticket purchasing process. We look forward to seeing you there!

See IIDA SW Signature Events site for more details: https://www.iidaswsignatureevents.com/iida-sw-2025-unveiled

Join us for the IIDA Fall Membership Mixer at Loop Architecture Materials, open to both members and non-members! Enjoy light sips, tasty bites, and stunning sunset views as we kick off the season with good company and fresh connections. Don’t miss out on the fun - see you there!

Contact iidasw.membership@gmail.com for more information

Looking for those last minute CEU credits for 2025? Join us for our Fall CEU Bingo Blitz and obtain up to (8) CEU's total with a chance to win a gift card prize at each session as well as a Grand Prize worth up to $800!

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive your Teams link(s)

It's that time again when design and imagination collide on the runway. IIDA Southwest Couture Fashion Show is back with a new theme: Portals: Threads Through Time. 

We’re inviting designers to collaborate with manufacturers in crafting garments from unconventional materials. From ancient echoes to futuristic visions, each team will interpret a unique “portal in time” through design innovation and craftsmanship.

Form your team and register by October 20th! Let's push the boundaries of creativity together! 

https://www.iidaswsignatureevents.com/iida-sw-2026-couture

Looking for those last minute CEU credits for 2025? Join us for our Fall CEU Bingo Blitz and obtain up to (8) CEU's total with a chance to win a gift card prize at each session as well as a Grand Prize worth up to $800!

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive your Teams link(s)

Looking for those last minute CEU credits for 2025? Join us for our Fall CEU Bingo Blitz and obtain up to (8) CEU's total with a chance to win a gift card prize at each session as well as a Grand Prize worth up to $800!

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive your Teams link(s)

Looking for those last minute CEU credits for 2025? Join us for our Fall CEU Bingo Blitz and obtain up to (8) CEU's total with a chance to win a gift card prize at each session as well as a Grand Prize worth up to $800!

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive your Teams link(s)

Looking for those last minute CEU credits for 2025? Join us for our Fall CEU Bingo Blitz and obtain up to (8) CEU's total with a chance to win a gift card prize at each session as well as a Grand Prize worth up to $800!

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive your Teams link(s)

Looking for those last minute CEU credits for 2025? Join us for our Fall CEU Bingo Blitz and obtain up to (8) CEU's total with a chance to win a gift card prize at each session as well as a Grand Prize worth up to $800!

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive your Teams link(s)

Looking for those last minute CEU credits for 2025? Join us for our Fall CEU Bingo Blitz and obtain up to (8) CEU's total with a chance to win a gift card prize at each session as well as a Grand Prize worth up to $800!

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive your Teams link(s)

We’re hitting the road! IIDA SW is coming to ASU Tempe & NAU Scottsdale this week! Come hang out, ask your questions, and get inspired ✨

ASU: Begins at 12PM and located at Design North, Room 254 | 810 S Forest Mall, Tempe, AZ 85281

NAU: Begins at 6:15PM and located at NAU at Scottsdale Community College | 9000 E Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85256

In the final stretch of studying for your Fall NCIDQ exams?
Looking to practice your timing and test-taking pace? Or maybe you're curious about your baseline knowledge and how long it might take you to complete the real thing?

Join us for a Mock Exam Session!
Choose from IDFX, IDPX, or the Practicum to simulate the experience, identify your strengths, and pinpoint areas for improvement.

📅 RSVP by September 24th using this link: IIDA Event Ticketleap
📧 Email your preferred exam to iidasw.prodev@gmail.com

Join Arizona’s leading architects and sustainability advocates for a dynamic, interdisciplinary workshop focusing on innovative strategies for reducing carbon emissions across the built environment. Let’s rethink how we design our spaces—because the future deserves better than carbon-heavy choices.

Click the link to RSVP & get your tickets: AIA Eventbrite Portal

We’re hitting the road! IIDA SW is coming to Phoenix College this week! Come hang out, ask your questions, and get inspired ✨

We’re hitting the road! IIDA SW is coming to NAU Flagstaff this week! Come hang out, ask your questions, and get inspired ✨

Join us for a studio tour and networking happy hour!

Open to IIDA Members, Non-Members, & Students. Free to attend, suggested $5 donation in support of IIDA SW Advocacy.

Please RSVP by 9/11 to iidasw.vegas@gmail.com to reserve your spot and for any additional information!

Donate to Advocacy: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/iida-swc/200425-advocacy-support

Join us for a fun, fast-paced morning study session where caffeine meets competition! In this 1-hour event, we’ll review key NCIDQ topics using a Jeopardy-style trivia game — think codes, contract documents, finishes, ethics, and more.

#IIDA #NCIDQ #TRIVIA #PROFESSIONALDEVELOPMENT #CONTINUEDEDUCATION

Hey ABQ! Introducing In Focus: A designer networking and professional headshot event. Come join us at the Daltile Showroom on July 17th from 4:30 - 7:00 pm. And did we mention there will be a raffle for door prizes?

#IIDA #InteriorDesign #Daltile #Networking #Headshot #Mixer #iida #iidasw #iidasouthwest #interiordesigncommunity #DesignCommunity #abq

Your generous participation in IIDA Southwest chapter events positively elevates our success. In keeping with our campaign of gratitude, we created this exclusive Annual Patron opportunity for superior networking with key decision makers at award-winning firms. Titanium, Platinum, Gold and Silver Patrons only are hereby extended invitations to this exclusive event. Our goal is to help nurture those coveted, long-lasting relationships with interior design chapter members you cited as a primary reason for joining our Annual Patron program. Seasonal refreshments, including light food and a fully tended bar, will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there!

TITANIUM PATRON: Bring up to 10 persons to join our entire Board of Directors the evening prior to our annual Summer Retreat for an exclusive social hour.

PLATINUM PATRON: Bring up to 6 persons to join our entire Board of Directors the evening prior to our annual Summer Retreat for an exclusive social hour.

GOLD PATRON: Bring up to 4 persons to join our entire Board of Directors the evening prior to our annual Summer Retreat for an exclusive social hour.

SILVER PATRON: Bring up to 2 persons to join our entire Board of Directors the evening prior to our annual Summer Retreat for an exclusive social hour.

It's that time again for the IIDA SW Annual Meeting! Join us in person at Shepley Bulfinch from 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm on June 26th to get updated on all things IIDA Southwest and meet the upcoming 2025-2026 Board of Directors! The annual meeting is open to all members and non-members! Drinks and light bites will be served.

Join us for a Happy Hour & Panel Discussion covering WELL, LEED & Fitwell Certifications - what they are, why they are important, how you can get certified, and what it looks like to go through the process. Networking and Happy Hour will start at 5:00 PM with a panel of speakers & JLL Office Tour to follow at 5:30 PM

RSVP by emailing iidasw.prodev@gmail.com

Hey Las Vegas! Do you have extra material samples lying around that you're no longer in need of? Let's give them a new life! Mark your calendar for June 15th to drop any unwanted samples at:
New Life Office c/o Felicia Leinonen
7850 Dean Martin Dr. #505
Las Vegas, 89139

#iidasw #iidasouthwest #iida #lasvegas #materialsrecycling

Looking for CEU credits? Join us for our Spring CEU Bingo Blitz!

8 CEUs | Gift cards | Grand prize worth over $800

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive the Teams link

Looking for CEU credits? Join us for our Spring CEU Bingo Blitz!

8 CEUs | Gift cards | Grand prize worth over $800

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive the Teams link

Looking for CEU credits? Join us for our Spring CEU Bingo Blitz!

8 CEUs | Gift cards | Grand prize worth over $800

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive the Teams link

Looking for CEU credits? Join us for our Spring CEU Bingo Blitz!

8 CEUs | Gift cards | Grand prize worth over $800

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive the Teams link

Looking for CEU credits? Join us for our Spring CEU Bingo Blitz!

8 CEUs | Gift cards | Grand prize worth over $800

Email iidasw.prodev@gmail.com to register and receive the Teams link