The Agony of Choice - Jury Time in Essen and Singapore

In the coming weeks almost 10,000 works and products have to be sorted and evaluated by the jurors of the red dot award: communication design and the red dot award: design concept. Nearly as many creative minds are currently still hoping that it is their entry of all, which may persuade the jurors…

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Friday, 30 July 2010

Messe Düsseldorf distinguishes 22 products with the “caravaning design award”

For the fifth time around, Messe Düsseldorf issued the caravaning design award “innovations for new mobility” in the run-up to the CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF. The renowned design award, issued every two years in cooperation with red dot projects, distinguishes product developments in the caravaning sector for particularly innovative concepts and successful design. More »


Monday, 26 July 2010

New designer jewelry in the red dot design museum shop

Julia Miltenberger: that is the name of the jewelry designer who – thanks to her creativity – is the second designer to be selected to present her jewelry in the museum shop window.With everything from colorful summer pieces to glamorous gold and silver, the jewelry collection grabs visitors’ attention, calling to mind a style reminiscent of the modern 1950s. More »


Thursday, 1 July 2010

Time for a re-launch: red dot improves online service

A good web site is always flexible and dynamic, it provides a wealth of updated information, reflects the progress of an enterprise…and sometimes it’s time for a re-launch. Starting today, our web site will provide a new layout as well as a new an improved structure. More »


Thursday, 1 July 2010

Designing Success! – red dot in China

In view of China’s constantly growing importance as a location for creative minds, red dot wants to send a clear signal for outstanding design on the occasion of the “Third China International Industrial Design Expo” in Shunde: By the “Designing Success – red dot in China“ exhibition from 16 to 19 September, red dot will present selected winners of the red dot award: product design 2010. More »


Monday, 28 June 2010

The countdown is on for the red dot award: product design 2010 awards ceremony

On Monday, 5 July 2010, the winners of the red dot award: product design 2010 will be honoured at a festive ceremony in the Essen Aalto Theater by eminent representatives from design, business, and politics. Following the awards ceremony, the winners will be celebrated until the early morning hours at the legendary Designers’ Night. Design lovers from all over the world have already announced their attendance at this impressive gala. More »


Monday, 17 May 2010

A concept on a journey towards realisation – an interview with red dot winner Wu Yu-Ying

In 2009, Wu Yu-Ying was awarded the red dot award for "Breathing", a chair that transforms its shape according to the body of the person sitting in it. She is currently working with Pinzaan Company Limited to develop "Breathing" into a commercial product. Wu Yu-Ying‘s example once again demonstrates the important role which the red dot award: design concept can play in the realisation of a concept. More »


Thursday, 11 March 2010

World Industrial Design Day 2010 | Industrial Design: Humane solutions for a resilient world

In celebration of World Industrial Design Day on 29 June 2010, the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) invites designers from around the globe to initiate events reflecting this year's theme "Industrial Design: Humane solutions for a resilient world". More »