(Ita) Invincible – crea i tuoi gadget per il nuovo energy drink invisible

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Feed Your Creativity: join the POLI.design Competitions!

 

PLASTIC TECHNOLOGIES AWARD 2015

Innovative and original concepts for rapid consumption/temporary/single-use disposable products, that exploit the potential of specific manufacturing and transformation technologies for plastics: these are the essential elements behind the second edition of the Plastic Technologies Award, the International Competition launched by PROMAPLAST, organizer of PLAST 2015 (5th-9th May) in partnership with POLI.design.

The competition focuses on the disposal and recycling of products, components and packaging characterised by rapid obsolescence and a connotation of temporary use, or even single-use disposables.

The competition is open to designers and creative professionals, Italians and foreigners (individuals or groups), professionals or non-professionals, corporate employees and students.

How to apply? Each designer must enter the competition by November 3, 2014, choose a technology category in which to compete. The projects must be submitted by November 27, 2014 to the email address competitions@polidesign.net as specified in the regulations.

Closing date for entries:

November 3, 2014

Project delivery deadline:

November 27, 2014

Total prize money: € 8,000

Contacts:

competitions@polidesign.net

Ban and how to apply at:

www.polidesign.net

PORADA INTERNATIONAL DESIGN AWARD 2014

International Design Competition sponsored by PORADA FURNITURE Ltd and POLI.design, under the patronage of ADI, the Association for Industrial Design.

The new challenge for Italian and foreign designers and creative people (individuals or groups), professionals or non-professionals, corporate employees and students is to identify innovative and original concepts for different types of mirror (table mirrors, all types of wall mirrors, objects, structures or accessories to furniture, freestanding or built into a cabinet, whose dominant element is made of a reflective surface), in which the use of wood is prevalent, but not exclusive and which convey the values and identity of the Porada brand

How to apply? Candidates have to submit their projects by November 30, 2014. Projects must be original, unpublished and aimed at enhancing the use of technology and production and finishing processes typically used for working with solid wood. They should also take into account compliance with specific functionality, existing legislation on safety and ergonomic, environmental and sustainable design.

Project delivery deadline:

November 30, 2014

Total prize money: € 10.000

Contacts:

award@porada.it

Ban and how to apply at:

www.porada.it

PREMIO LE 5 STAGIONI

The competition is organized by the brand of flours for pizza “Le 5 Stagioni” in partnership with POLI.design, and is patronized by: Le Università per EXPO 2015, Federalimentare Giovani Imprenditori, ADI, Association for the Industrial Design, AIPi, Italian Interior Designers Association, and AIAP, Associazione Italiana Design della Comunicazione Visiva.

Subject of the competition is innovation in local and commercial space dedicated to the preparation, sale and consumption of pizza product, in terms of the creation, design and furnishing of the new spaces.

The competition promotes design innovation and the expression of the latest international trends in this sector and consists of two sections: “Opening”, reserved for existing spaces, and “Concept”, for design projects and concepts of pizzerias. It is an international initiative open to designers, architects, design firms, companies contract designers, Institutes of Higher education (Universities, Design Schools, Academies) Italians and foreigners.

How to apply? Candidates have to submit the registration form, that can be downloaded from the website www.premiole5stagioni.it, and send the required documents before February 1, 2015. The registration is free and the award ceremony will take place in Milan in May, in conjunction with Expo 2015.

Project delivery deadline:

February 1, 2015

Total prize money : € 15.000

Ban and how to apply at:

www.premiole5stagioni.it

(Ita) RECALL! – Centro Beni Culturali del Politecnico di Milano

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(Ita) SCADENZA PROROGATA AL 15 GIUGNO- WHIRLPOOL 25 BRAND IMAGE CONTEST

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(Ita) Il Comitato Leonardo premia ricerche e tesi sul made in Italy

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James Dyson Award 2014

 

May 7th at 13:15, Aula Aula CT 67 Presentation of the International design competition: “James Dyson Award”
Dyson engineer Nick Schneider will introduce the Company and Award. He will answer to questions on the matter.

www.jamesdysonaward.org
Brief – pdf file
Flyer – pdf file

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OTTOPANCHE – or “Eight benches”

 

International design competition Ottopanche (eight benches). The competition is a collaboration between Kuno Prey, Professor at the Faculty of Design and Art of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and Cortina Turismo, Cortina d’Ampezzo’s Tourism Promotion Consortium.
The competition invites designers from all over the world to submit proposals for a bench dedicated to Cortina d’Ampezzo, Queen of the Dolomites.
“Ottopanche” is the second edition in a series of design competitions by Cortina Turismo, and follows the success of “Cullami” (http://dolomiti.org/cullami/index.html), the popular baby-cot design competition of 2013, which is still travelling through Italy and abroad.
I would be very grateful if you could share the award with any persons within your network who might be interested.

http://cortina.dolomiti.org/index.cfm/See-and-do/Concorso-ottopanche-eng/

The International Jury, coordinated by Professor Kuno Prey of Bolzano University, will be comprised of:
– Ineke Hans, designer – Arnhem, Holland;
– Michele Merlo, architect – Vice-president of the Belluno Dolomites Architecture Foundation;
– Kuno Prey, Professor of Product Design – Design and Art Faculty – Bolzano University;
– Lars Quadejacob, chief editor of the magazine Design Report, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany;
– Roberto Zambelli, craftsman, Cortina d’Ampezzo;
– Stefano Zardini, photo-reporter and design expert, Cortina d’Ampezzo;
– Carola Zwick, Professor of product design – Kunsthochschule Berlin Weissensee, Germany.