IAI Design Award began in 2006 with the Asia Pacific Interior Design Biennial Grand Prix. During the three-time awards, it was upgraded to the design award "IAI Design Award" in 2014. In 2019, the IAI Design Award was once again transformed. The IAI Design Award was divided into three sub-awards and IAI Indoor Awards (IAI+I), IAI Architecture Award (IAI+A), and IAI Intelligent Manufacturing Award (IAI+IM). It also enhanced the professionalism of the IAI Design Award and further established the authority and reputation of the IAI Awards.