red dot news
Wednesday, 9 January 2013
Create. Furnish. Live. - imm cologne 2013 starts on 14 January 2013
What interior design trends will dominate 2013? The imm cologne, where the most innovative furniture trends of the industry from 14 to 20 January 2013 will be presented, is one highlight of the new design year. Right at the beginning, the international furnishing show offers a comprehensive overview of the latest collections of furniture design. More »
Tuesday, 8 January 2013
In serious pursuit of day dreams - the search for the best visions, prototypes and concepts of 2013 begins
The “red dot award: design concept 2013” has started and design teams, designers, inventors, students, teachers, research institutes, design departments, architects, engineers and anyone with a great design are called on to participate in the competition. More »
Monday, 7 January 2013
red dot remembers Claudio Salocchi
Italian architect and product designer Claudio Salocchi passed away at the age of 78. Salocchi has been a juror at the "red dot award: product design" in 2004 and 2006 and incorporated his expertise into the fields of jewellery, fashion, accessories, textile design and new materials. More »
Friday, 4 January 2013
"Design on stage" in Basel for the 3rd time
In close cooperation with the Basel School of Design and the Academy of Art and Design FHNW, red dot will be presenting an exhibition of outstanding communication design in Basel, Switzerland, from 15 January to 2 February 2013. This exhibition of the 2012/2013 entries is an impressive demonstration of just how complex and varied the expectations of modern communication design have become. More »
Thursday, 3 January 2013
125 years Made in Germany (part 4) - these are the brands!
Until 4 March 2013, the exhibition “German Design Standards - From Bauhaus to Globalisation” narrates the success story of German design and describes it by numerous exhibits. In cooperation with the Neue Sammlung - The International Design Museum Munich, the exhibition in Hong Kong presents selected winning works of the red dot design award, but also iconic products which have become “German Design Standards”. In the fourth part of this series, further masters of German design will be presented. More »
Thursday, 3 January 2013
Exciting guided tour: Kids explored the basics of design
Why are there wardrobes in Asia that look like refrigerators? The guides of the red dot design museum knew the answer. On Saturday, 29 December 2012, children aged eight to twelve years, were invited to a special journey of discovery: In a free guided tour, they became acquainted with the topic design in an understandable language. More »
Friday, 28 December 2012
Design year 2012: "and the red dots went to…"
From an ultralight gyrocopter that convinced the red dot jury with its outstanding design and took off in the red dot design museum to the presentation of the new ŠKODA Rapid against the impressive backdrop of the museum and the glamorous awards ceremonies in Essen, Singapore and Berlin – in 2012, red dot once again offered unforgettable moments and once more underlined its global influence on the world of design. More »
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
125 years Made in Germany (part 3) - these are the brands!
Until 4 March 2013, the exhibition “German Design Standards - From Bauhaus to Globalisation” narrates the success story of German design and describes it by numerous exhibits. In cooperation with the Neue Sammlung - The International Design Museum Munich, the exhibition in Hong Kong presents selected winning works of the red dot design award, but also iconic products which have become “German Design Standards”. In the third part of this series, further masters of German design will be presented. More »
Monday, 17 December 2012
5,165 euros for charity: impressive auction in the red dot design museum
On 16 December 2012 it was time again: the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen once again auctioned a selection of international design objects and shapely commodity items off. About 140 visitors came to the red dot design museum to witness the second auction of this kind after its successful premiere in December 2011 – and to bid for some nice Christmas presents of course. More »
Friday, 14 December 2012
red dot dinner brings Asian design scene together
For years, red dot maintains, extends and intensifies contacts in the Asian region. To demonstrate presence in further parts of Asia than just in Singapore with the red dot design museum, red dot traditionally organises a red dot dinner at the end of the year. It is a platform for creative exchange between red dot laureates and CEOs of well-known companies. This year, Professor Dr. Peter Zec, initiator and CEO of the red dot, invited to exclusive dinners in the Taiwanese metropolis Taipei and the South Korean capital Seoul. More »
