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Apr 14

A’ Design Awards & Competition – Winners

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Its an exciting time for the award winners of the A’ Design Awards & Competition. The results are out and it is time to crack open the champagne bottle! In essence, the awards are for designers, innovators and companies that deserve the attention of media, publishers and buyers. A’Design Award is a great opportunity for designers to have a jump in their careers, so here is a look at some of the winners!

Laxart Museum Transmedia Rebranding by Young Joo Tak

Zeitgeist Clock by Dmitry Pogorelov

Le Maestro Modern Dress Loafer by Herman Delos Santos

Osteoid Medical Cast, Attachable Bone Stimulator by Deniz Karasahin

Script Clock by Philip Wong

Tensegrity Space Frame Lighting Structure by Michal MacIej Bartosik

Steam Tea Maker by Hakan Gürsu

Cast Hood by Esma Mumcu

Forest Lodge Eco House Eco House by Chris Knierim

Any 202 Tablet For K-12 Education by Jp-Inspiring Knowledge

Food Feeder Plus Food Feeder by Justin Cheung

Conspiracy-Sandal Shaped Jewels-Luxury Shoes by Gianluca Tamburini

Elastomeric Technology Collection Swim Goggles by Speedo Usa Erika Gentry, Barry McGeough, Craig Stiff

Ajorí Cruet. Condiment Container by Carlos Jimenez Perez & Pilar Balsalobre

Intermarine 48 High Speed Boat by Viviane Nicoletti

Eva Tea Set Teapot and Teacups by Maia Ming Fong

Icon E-Flyer Electric Bicycle by Jonathan Ward

M Lamp Lamp by David Irwin

Black Shadow H-E Hydrogen-Electric Hybrid Motorcycle by Mark Norton Menendez

Cogito Watch Bluetooth Connected Watch by Connectedevice Ltd

Only Right Here Knife Holder by Alan Saga

Ttmm (after Time) Watchface Apps Collection by Albert Salamon

Enticed? How about you join the next edition A’ Design Awards & Competition? They are featuring great discounts during 27-30 April 2014, using the earliest bird period fees. Get to know more about the winners and awards here.

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Feb 10

A’ Design Awards & Competition – Call for Entries

Posted in: A' Design Awards & Competition, Call For Entries

Strap on your boots – in this case, I should say your creative spirit and head straight to The A’ Design Award and Competition. It is one of the worlds’ most prestigious design accolades that bring together architects, designers, artists, companies and media members. The A’ Design Competition is all about the best designs worldwide and their sole aim is to provide them publicity, fame, credibility and recognition through international press coverage and exhibitions.

The pot of gold at the end of the Coveted A’ Design Prize includes the annual hardcover yearbook publication, the 3D printed metal award trophy, design excellence certificate, press release preparation and distribution, winners’ logo, PR tools, winners’ exhibition and gala-night participation as well as translation of award winning works to 20+ languages and communication to thousands of entries. Details for this are here.

The A’ Design Awards is open to entries of: Industrial Designs, Spatial Designs, Service Designs, Visual and Communication Designs as well as Interactive Designs, Engineering, Art and Architectural Designs. You can get more information on the various categories here.

Judging the A’ Design Awards is no easy feat, it requires an international jury panel of scholars, professionals and media members to do the job. Know your jury here.

To cut the chase, here is what you need to do as a designer: register here and know more about the awards here.

Timelines:

Deadline for submission is February 28, 2014
Results will be announced to public on April 15, 2014
Winners announced on Yanko Design on April 15, 2014

Apr 15

Best Of A’ Design Awards & Competition 2013

Posted in: 2013, A' Design Awards & Competition

As a strong advocate of participating in competitions, I am really humbled by the enthusiasm and results of this year’s A’ Design Awards & Competition. I believe that competitions not only act as a measure for your own caliber but also validate your potential against others on an international scale. More than that, platforms like the A’ Design Awards & Competition, offer publicity, PR push and advertisement opportunities for award winners while supporting the global design culture. So congratulations winners!

Here is a look at twenty select designs form the 2013 A’ Design Awards & Competition; the complete list of winning designs are published here. Before we proceed, just know that you can join A’ Design Awards & Competition 2014 with great discounts during 27-30 April using the earliest bird period advantage. Know more about how to enter the competition here.

You can find the World Design Rankings here, Designer Rankings here and Designer Interviews here.

USB stick with integrated sharpner – Verico Penpal Memory Storage by Jeremy Tsai

Hi-Fi turntable – Calliope by Deniz Karasahin

Wireless Speaker – Saxound by Syed Tajudeen Abdul Rahman

Parallel Interactive Projector – Pip! by Jorge Prieto

Chair – Butterfly by Eduardo García Campos

Airport Seating – Restpoint by Hakan Gürsu

Light Bulb – Printed Bulbs by Eric Brockmeyer + Karl Willis

Lamp – Muse by Anarkhos Design

Bicycle – Slider Folding Bike by Paul Hao Ting Hsu

Multifunctional car – Nexperience by Riten Gojiya

Growing lamp – Bb Little Garden by Martouzet François-Xavier

Cast Iron Hob for kitchen – Volcano by Ahmet Yalçınkaya

Functional kitchen and serving ware – Seasons by Nao Tamura

Grater – Satellite by Hakan Gürsu

Cocktail Plate – Holdaplate by John Zox

Bathroom collection – Catino by Emanuele Pangrazi

Car Charging and Protection Unit – V-Tent by Hakan Gürsu

Floating Resort and Marine Observatory – Pearl Atlantis by Maria Cecilia Cruz

Vertical Solar Aircraft – Vsa by Arman Abadi

Unique Gift Packaging – Undercover Pinot Noir by Alexandru Patru

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(Best Of A’ Design Awards & Competition 2013 was originally posted on Yanko Design)

Feb 07

A’ Design Awards & Competition 2013 – Call for Submissions

Posted in: A' Design Awards & Competition

In my interview with Yves Béhar, he told me that taking part in design competitions is a good thing for designers from two perspectives. One, you get to measure yourself in comparison to others from the same stream and two, you get evaluated by creditable people from the industry and thus your claim to fame is a validated one. This and many other reasons make it important for you as a designers to consider taking part in the 2013 A’ Design Awards & Competition.

If you think of it as a branding process then, A’ Design Awards provides you with all the key tools; you stand to benefit from the exhibition, the yearbook inclusion, the extensive PR machinery put in place and publicity. Not to forget, the world design rankings inclusion and the gala night for networking. Have a look at some previous gala night pictures here.

There are many categories that are available, but the hottest of them all are Product Design, Transportation Design, Lighting, Digital Devices and Packaging Design Category; pick your best!

The vision of A’ Design Awards s to highlight, advertise and advocate good design, designers and design oriented companies. They strive to channel the attention of press, interactive media, design critics, distributers and buyers to the award winner. You can know more here.

To sum it up, the A’Design Award and Competition is for designers, innovators and companies that want to highlight themselves to attract the attention of media, publishers and buyers. Registrations are currently open and the deadline for submission is February 28, 2013. You can register here and learn more about the process here.

Winners will get early communication on March 7, 2013, and results will be announced to public on April 15, 2013 when the award winners’ exhibition starts. The results will be posted on Yanko Design on the 15th of April, 2013. An outlook of the 2012 winners is available here.

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(A’ Design Awards & Competition 2013 – Call for Submissions was originally posted on Yanko Design)