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Avant-Garde Designs Honored as a Winner at the 2025 Grace Awards

AvantGarde Designs was awarded second place in the whole room integration category at the prestigious 2025 Grace Awards Gala at the Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. This recognition highlights Aleksandra’s and Tom’s outstanding work and contributions to the industry.

2024 Grace Award for Artisan Specialty

Avant-Garde Designs was honored with the prestigious 2024 Grace Award for Artisan Specialty by Window Fashion Vision Magazine, securing 1st place for the exceptional craftsmanship and execution. The Grace Awards, founded 33 years ago by Window Fashion VISION publisher Grace McNamara, exclusively recognize excellence in the design, fabrication, and intricate details in the work of window covering professionals.

CanvasRebel: Meet Aleksandra Jakubowska

We were lucky to catch up with Aleksandra Jakubowska recently and have shared our conversation below…

Window Fashion Vision Magazine: Up-and-Comers 2022

If this year’s 20 Under 40 award recipients are any indication, the window treatment industry will continue to have a robust infusion of new ideas, innovations, creativity, and talent…