08 August 2008
DESIGN COMMUNITY MOURNS THE LOSS OF ANDREA PININFARINA
Torino (Italy) - CEO of famed Italian car design firm will be remembered fondly.
07 August 2008
IWDS 2008 - THE INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON DESIGN SUPPORT
Cardiff (Wales) - The IWDS 2008 is one of four conferences that will engage with the issues relating to a design policy at the European level.
06 August 2008
2008 SMART STATE DESIGNER OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED
Brisbane (Australia) - Brisbane designer Robert Geddes is the 2008 Smart State Designer of the Year.
05 August 2008
UNIVERSAL DESIGN AWARD 09 LAUNCHED
Hannover (Germany) - Universal design GmbH, in partnership with iF International Forum Design GmbH, announces the universal design award 2009. Now in its second year, the universal design award acts as a communication tool to target businesses, researchers and the political community.
01 August 2008
HONG KONG DESIGN DIRECTORY AND HKDC LIBRARY OPEN TO PUBLIC
Kowloon Tong (Hong Kong) - The Hong Kong Design Centre is pleased to announce that the Hong Kong Design Directory and the HKDC Library are now available to the public. The Library acts as an important resource centre to design and design-related disciplines while the Directory provides a convenient digital platform for the design professionals and the general public.
31 July 2008
ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN RECEIVES SIX IDEA 2008 AWARDS
Pasadena CA (United States) - Icsid Educational Member, Art Center College of Design, has received six awards in the 2008 international Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) competition, the only U.S. design school to receive awards this year.
25 July 2008
SCHOOL IN ASIA RECEIVES "D&AD STUDENT OF THE YEAR" FOR FIRST TIME
Singapore - Temasek Design School (TDS), an Icsid Education member school, has set the record as the first school outside of the UK to receive the "D&AD Student of the Year" award in the 30 year history of the D&AD Student Awards.
24 July 2008
IDSA AND BUSINESSWEEK NAME IDEA08 WINNERS
Dulles, VA (United States) - A jury of 20 design experts from around the globe gave 205 awards to the most innovative designs; with more international winners than ever before and two Best in Show awards, the results of the 2008 competition show breadth and depth of design excellence.
24 July 2008
SPOTLIGHT ON AGE-FRIENDLY CITIES AT IFAS GLOBAL CONFERENCE
Montreal (Canada) - Established in 2006, the Age-Friendly Cities project will be a highlight of this year's IFA Global Conference, an Icsid endorsed event, taking place in Montréal.
22 July 2008
CALL FOR WORKS: INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION 2008 "EARTH LIFE"
Osaka (Japan) - The Japan Design Foundation seeks innovative ideas for lifestyels in the near future, as well as the technological skillset to transform this imagination into reality, and would like to call upon the world to propose the appropriate aesthetic solutions.
22 July 2008
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: EUROBIKE AWARDS
Hannover (Germany) - Manufacturers, designers and engineers from all over the world are invited to submit products to the EUROBIKE AWARDS, showing consumers what is innovative and functional as well as environmentally friendly and sustainable on the topic of bicycles. Deadline for submissions is July 25, 2008.
22 July 2008
CALL FOR ENTRIES: IF CONCEPT AWARD 2009
Hannover (Germany) - iF concept award 2009 - the international competition for up-and-coming talent has been launched. Starting immediately, students in the fields of design, architecture, marketing and engineering from all over the world are invited to submit their innovative, trend-setting ideas and concepts in the competition for an iF concept award 2009.
22 July 2008
MIX08: CALL FOR ENTRIES
Victoria (Australia) - MIX08, Indigo's cultural exchange project for tertiary design students, invites students to collaborate with their peers, either within or outside of their schools, to formulate responses to the MIX08 brief in the form of a poster.
17 July 2008
I.D. ANNUAL DESIGN REVIEW ACCEPTING ENTRIES
New York (United States) - I.D. - International Design Magazine is now accepting entries into the 2009 Annual Design Review. Winners from this year's competition are now online.
