Student - Universal Kitchen

2026 DDA Awards | Decorators & Designers Association of Canada

Description

This category includes student projects that demonstrate an understanding of the application of the seven principles of Universal Design in a residential kitchen space. The design statement should include each of the 7 principles of universal design and how they were met within the design. This is easiest presented in point form. Drawings should all be line drawings and not be rendered or colored.

Criteria
Criterion Weight
Digital Presentation Board 9.0%
Drawings Package Standards 4.0%
Concept Rendering 4.0%
Design Statement 9.0%
Visual Impact 27.0%
Suitability of Space Planning 13.0%
Suitability of Selections 17.0%
Principles of Wellness/Accessibility/Sustainablity 17.0%