Spark Design Award Winners Announced
NEW YORK – Dec. 15, 2022 – PRLog — Professional Designers and Students alike submitted their best work in hopes of winning a coveted Spark Award. Hundreds of designers from top brands including Philips, Dell, IBM, HP, Intuitive Surgical, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, PepsiCo, Samsung, Yamaha and the world’s leading design schools went head to head in the highly competitive 2022 Spark Design Awards. Juries took place via live interactive telecasts in June, November and December, with jurors from around the world.
Jurors worked in a multi-disciplinary process with experts from each design discipline guiding discussions. “This technique leads to a spirited debate and thorough analysis of each entry,” stated organizer and CEO Peter Kuchnicki, “Our jury days are the most exciting and dramatic of the competition year and very interesting!”
What it Means to Win Spark
Simple—the designer has striven to promote advancement and innovation and achieved it in their submitted work. Sparks are big ideas embodied as great designs. Design that makes a difference. We see design as problem-solving and successful work as solutions.
Successful Designs = A Better World
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2021 Spark Design Award Winners Announced
NEW YORK – Dec. 10, 2021 – PRLog — Coping With Change—In the spite of the Pandemic, designers from around the world still found inspiration and entered innovative design solutions to the Spark Design Awards. Of the many themes submitted, Spark Judges were encouraged to find designers addressing social, health and environmental changes head-on.
Well-known companies like IBM, Fitbit, Samsung, SOM, Philips/Signify, Google, Pepsico, HP and Polestar submitted their products along with smaller firms and student designers.
Given worldwide travel restrictions, juries took place online. Even with personal and professional challenges, these international design experts contributed to a passionate, 10-day discussion. Peter Kuchnicki, the Founder of Spark, described the judging as “an exciting opportunity to connect with bright minds and discuss the amazing innovations that have come out of another difficult year.”
From a record number of entries, 98 designs most impressed the judges. The winners of the 2021 Spark Design Awards are listed below. They are all showcased in detail in the Spark Galleries.
Background
The Spark Design Awards core mission is to help create a better world though design excellence. Learn about this 16-year young organization and see more great design at the Spark website at www.sparkawards.com
Winning Design Name | Competition | Award | Organization |
Full Nature | CleanTech | Platinum | Wolter & Yu |
Forust 3D Printed Vine Collection | CleanTech | Gold | Forust & fuseproject |
Blokable at Phoenix Rising | CleanTech | Bronze | Blokable |
Eli Coffee Maker | Concept Pro | Gold | Etekcity |
IBM SPSS Statistics | Digital | Platinum | IBM |
IBM Maximo Mobile | Digital | Gold | IBM |
IBM Maximo Monitor | Digital | Gold | IBM |
Fitbit Inspire 2 UX | Digital | Silver | Fitbit, LLC. |
Fitbit Luxe UX | Digital | Bronze | Fitbit, LLC. |
Rise of Phoenix | Experience | Gold | Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corp |
Immunity Together | Graphic | Gold | Gov Newsom Social Innovation |
PepsiCo Foundation | Graphic | Silver | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
GXO: Logistics | Graphic | Silver | Lippincott |
Pride Graphic | Graphic | Bronze | Dell Technologies |
Vave | Health | Platinum | Box Clever |
Omnicell Syringe Dispenser | Health | Gold | Whipsaw |
My Heart Lab App | Health | Silver | Samsung Research America |
My Lung Health App | Health | Silver | Samsung Research America |
Clio Dashboard App | Health | Bronze | Samsung Research America |
Pepsi & Mexico Culture Can Series | Package | Gold | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
Relish | Package | Gold | Card79 |
Alienware Aurora R13 Desktop | Package | Gold | Dell Technologies |
Mirinda Unexpected Combo Winter LTO | Package | Silver | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
Pepsi x NFL – Mexico | Package | Silver | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
Teafference | Package | Bronze | UNIST / Disegno T9 |
Zippo System | Package | Bronze | Zippo China |
The Wings of Fate | Package | Bronze | Zippo China |
Take-Out Public Furniture | Product | Platinum | Landscape Forms |
Fitbit Ace 3 | Product | Platinum | Fitbit, LLC. |
Google Pixel Buds | Product | Platinum | Google LLC |
Nest Cam -Indoor | Product | Platinum | Google LLC |
Alienware Aurora R13/R14 Desk | Product | Gold | Dell Technologies |
Dell UltraSharp Webcam | Product | Gold | Dell Technologies |
Cisco Meraki MV2 Flex Cam | Product | Gold | Cisco Systems |
Google Pixel 6 & Pixel 6 Pro | Product | Gold | Google LLC |
Fitbit Luxe | Product | Gold | Fitbit, LLC. |
Ocean Cleanup Sunglasses | Product | Silver | The Ocean Cleanup |
Profile Lighting | Product | Silver | Landscape Forms |
Nest Cam -Outdoor | Product | Silver | Google LLC |
WDL Washing Machine | Product | Silver | Whipsaw |
TCL Zoom Wand Remote | Product | Silver | Whipsaw |
Aqua Pet Water Fountain | Product | Bronze | Shenzhen Laika Technology |
Vuse ePod 2 & Charger | Product | Bronze | British American Tobacco |
ART | Product | Bronze | Sodastream |
Bulb-Shape Light | Product | Bronze | Guangzhou Yiqi Ind. Design |
Vaask | Product | Bronze | Vaask |
Fitbit Charge 5 | Product | Bronze | Fitbit, LLC. |
Beachbuddy | Product | Bronze | Pebl furniture |
Google Pixel 5a | Product | Bronze | Google LLC |
Google Pixel Stand -2nd Gen. | Product | Bronze | Google LLC |
Nest Doorbell | Product | Bronze | Google LLC |
KODA Robot Dog | Product | Bronze | Whipsaw |
Changjiang Insun Cinema | Space | Platinum | One Plus Partnership Limited |
Babbuza Dreamfactory | Space | Platinum | SHUTER Enterprise Co. Ltd. |
Edgewood House | Space | Platinum | Terry & Terry Architecture |
Shoku-tei Sushi | Space | Platinum | Nature Times Art Design Co.,Ltd |
Strait Culture & Art Centre | Space | Gold | PES-Architects & China Const Design |
Ruyi | Space | Gold | Kris Lin International Design |
Ada Wong & Eric Liu Project | Space | Gold | Littlemore Interior Design |
Full Nature | Space | Gold | Wolter & Yu |
Zhejiang Motorsport Park | Space | Gold | Apex Circuit Design & Ridge Partners |
Graced by Nature | Space | Gold | Chinyu Design |
Euro Center Jewish Scholarship | Space | Gold | SSP Ruethnick Architekten |
SFC Shangying Cinema Luxe | Space | Silver | Pulse On Partnership Limited |
White Mountain Club House | Space | Silver | Kris Lin International Design |
Aroma Place | Space | Silver | Mizuiro Design |
Guangzhou Lirendong Plan | Space | Silver | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
Cultural Scape | Space | Silver | Shanghai Face Decoration Design |
Winnovation | Space | Bronze | G Design |
Misty Rain of Jiangnan | Space | Bronze | Shanghai Face Decoration Design |
Flow | Space | Bronze | Kris Lin International Design |
Jinan Sports Archive & Library | Space | Bronze | Vantree Design |
XANADU | Space | Bronze | Xanadu Architectural Design |
Agile Central Palace | Space | Bronze | Agile Group |
Polestar Precept E-Car | Transport | Platinum | Polestar |
2020 Spark Design Award Winners Announced
NEW YORK – Dec. 10, 2020 – PRLog — In the midst of the global health pandemic in 2020, designers from around the world still
found inspiration and submitted their innovative designs to Spark Design Awards. Well-known companies like Dell, IBM, Fitbit, IDEO,
Philips Lightning, Google, Tesla, HP, and more submitted their products along with smaller firms of other professional designers.
This year, the jury discussions took place online rather than in person as they usually do. Even with the challenges, the fifteen experts
joined from a variety of timezones to contribute to the lively discussion.
Peter Kuchnicki, the President and CEO of Spark Design Awards, described the judging as “a refreshing time to connect with bright minds
and discuss some of the amazing innovations that have come from a difficult year. Quite frankly, it was a blast to see and work with our
jurors by telecon!”
Of the hundreds of entries, 90 pro entries impressed the judges enough to earn a position as a winner or finalist. Acquiring comments like
“well-designed and well-rounded,”
listed below. The winning submissions are all showcased in the Spark Galleries and plan to be displayed in design galleries as they reopen.
Design Name | Competition | Award | Organization |
BoostCharger | CleanTech | Platinum | STUDIO BACKS |
Dell Recyclable Backpack | CleanTech | Gold | Dell |
One Season House | CleanTech | Bronze | WonderHome |
Z – LAMP | Concept Pro | Platinum | Central Academy of Fine Arts |
Re-born Mask Box by Yuhan-Kimberly | Concept Pro | Silver | Yuhan-Kimberly |
Design Consciousness- |
Concept Pro | Silver | IDEO |
IBM Automation Decision Services | Digital | Platinum | IBM |
Fitbit Sense UX | Digital | Silver | Fitbit, Inc. |
Hitachi airCloud Pro | Digital | Silver | Hitachi-Johnson Controls |
Midea Meiju App | Experience | Platinum | Midea Air-Conditioning Equipment |
Cut and Paste: Prevent Visual Plagiarism | Graphic | Platinum | Lisa Winstanley Design |
Powering the Future | Graphic | Silver | Bruce Power |
Remember me | Graphic | Silver | Cosmo-Sloth |
Nurse Your Senses | Graphic | Bronze | Island Health |
M2 ICU: Medical Intensive Care Unit | Health | Platinum | Philips Lighting |
Neuralink R1 Robot | Health | Gold | Woke Studio |
FORME Life | Health | Gold | fuseproject |
Coway Icon Air Purifier | Health | Platinum | fuseproject |
LOTUS – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | Health | Silver | Philips Lighting |
Fitbit Inspire 2 | Health | Silver | Fitbit, Inc. |
Fitbit Flow | Health | Bronze | Fitbit, Inc. |
Emergency Care 2030 | Health | Silver | Philips Lighting |
Ellie’s MRI Journey | Health | Silver | Philips Lighting |
Dell XPS Notebook Packaging | Package | Platinum | Dell |
Fitbit Sustainable Packaging | Package | Gold | Fitbit, Inc. |
Zippo Constellation | Package | Silver | Zippo (China) Outdoor Product |
Eco-pac | Package | Silver | WWP Beauty |
Easy-to-Read Ointment | Package | Silver | China Resources Sanjiu |
LIFEWTR Series 9: Art of Recycling | Package | Silver | PepsiCo |
Foldable & Classified Medicine Bottle | Package | Bronze | China Resources Sanjiu |
Goodbaby® Cold Medicine Packaging | Package | Bronze | China Resources Sanjiu |
Pepsi x China’s People’s Daily New Media (GCR) | Package | Bronze | PepsiCo |
HeroWear Apex | Product | Platinum | Interwoven Design Group, LLC |
Glint Hero Luminaire | Product | Platinum | Whipsaw, Inc. |
Motive Lighting | Product | Platinum | Landscape Forms |
Chromecast with Google TV | Product | Platinum | Google Inc |
Nest Thermostat | Product | Platinum | Google Inc |
HP DesignJet Studio | Product | Gold | Nacar Design |
Nest Audio | Product | Gold | Google Inc |
Disc, Peak & Stretch | Product | Gold | Landscape Forms |
August WiFi Smart Lock | Product | Silver | fuseproject |
Magellan | Product | Silver | Kuzco Lighting |
Dreem | Product | Silver | fuseproject |
Dalbodre Oak Crib | Product | Silver | Dalbodre |
Philips Hue Smart button | Product | Silver | Philips Lighting |
Philips Nature Connect | Product | Silver | Philips Lighting |
Ledalite ModiFly | Product | Bronze | Philips Lighting |
Google Trekker | Product | Bronze | Whipsaw, Inc. |
Google Pixel Buds | Product | Bronze | Google Inc |
Impinj R700 RAIN Reader | Product | Bronze | Pensar |
Dell Inspiron 7000 | Product | Bronze | Dell |
Google Pixel 5 | Product | Bronze | Google Inc |
HP Envy AlO Printers | Product | Bronze | HP |
Hydration Platform | Product | Bronze | PepsiCo |
Philips MyCreation | Product | Bronze | Philips Lighting |
Polling | Product | Bronze | Korea Polytechnic University |
Textile | Space | Platinum | Kris Lin International Design |
Times Pavilion | Space | Platinum | Sangu Design Co. Ltd. |
New Story | Space | Platinum | fuseproject |
Upfit 2.0 | Space | Platinum | Landscape Forms |
Song Mansion | Space | Gold | Hirsch Bedner and Associates Ltd |
Urban Literature | Space | Gold | G DESIGN |
Reinoldi Secondary School | Space | Gold | SSP AG |
Hainan Sanya Rusi Center | Space | Silver | Nanjing XuSong Decoration Design |
Reversal | Space | Silver | YUN-YIH Design Company |
Beijing Tongzhou Rihua Cultural Park | Space | Silver | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP |
Yong Quan Park | Space | Silver | G DESIGN |
Impression of Railway | Space | Silver | G DESIGN |
MC Bauchemie | Space | Silver | SSP AG |
Symbiotic Sustainability | Space | Silver | G DESIGN |
Taipei EROS Hair Salon | Space | Silver | Materiality Design |
Fluid Space | Space | Silver | Kris Lin International Design |
Childhood Days | Space | Silver | Mo Architects and Planners |
Boulder House | Space | Bronze | AtelierJun |
Connection | Space | Bronze | T.M Design Studio |
Suitable Residence | Space | Bronze | T.E&C Architects & Associates |
Latitude | Space | Bronze | SHH |
Liberal Realms | Space | Bronze | T.M Design Studio |
Duplex Penthouse in Royal Bay | Space | Bronze | Janmei Design |
Foshan Jingying Office | Space | Bronze | BOSI-TAO Design |
Graceful Home | Space | Bronze | uzdesign |
Boundless | Space | Bronze | YUN-YIH Design Company |
Nanjing VANKE Noble Garden | Space | Bronze | LSD InteriorDesign |
Tea Art | Space | Bronze | tomchen design |
City of Light | Space | Bronze | Kris Lin International Design |
Ganzhou Sales Office | Space | Bronze | Hirsch Bedner and Associates Limited |
Elroy Air Chaparral | Transport | Platinum | Elroy Air |
Cybertruck | Transport | Gold | Tesla |
NYCT Electric Bus Chargers | Transport | Silver | Ciocchini Design |
Yamaha 275 | Transport | Bronze | ROBRADY design |
Spark Design Awards Announced At Winners Celebration
NEW YORK – Jan. 15, 2019 – PRLog — Hundreds of designers from top brands including Philips, Google, IBM, HP, Honeywell Aerospace,
Rockwell Collins, Fellowes, Fitbit, Nest, SOM and the world’s leading design schools went head to head in the highly competitive 2018 Spark
Design Awards. Juries took place at the Autodesk Gallery in San Francisco in June and November and at Hong Kong Polytechnic in December,
with over 40 jurors.
The judges worked in a multi-disciplinary process with experts from each design discipline guiding discussions.”
debate and thorough analysis of each entry,” stated organizer and CEO Peter Kuchnicki, “Our jury days are the most exciting and challenging of the
competition year and very interesting!”
thousands of visitors at international design fairs and conferences. (List of Winners.)
The Winners Celebration audience was entertained and enlightened by entrepreneur and CleanTech pioneer, Fred Walti, CEO, Network For Global Innovation. His main thesis: design is a critical component of the CleanTech movement towards sustainable infrastructure. Adding to the excitement at the Celebration, renowned design thinker Arnold Wasserman announced this year’s AllSpark Awards—3 winners that exemplify the core Spark Mission. The judges chose the SEED vaccine injector by Mir Yoon, Konkuk University; the Google Pixel Earbuds and the Chengdu Aeropolis by SOM. “We invite everyone who is interested in cutting-edge design solutions to real problems to visit Sparkawards,” said Spark Director Clark Kellogg, “and we welcome their own contributions to better our world.”
About the Spark Awards The Spark mission is to promote better living through better design. Spark Awards are tri-annual affairs, with different design categories judged in June and November in San Francisco and December in Hong Kong. Sponsors include Autodesk and HP. Both design professionals and students actively participate throughout the year, with the San Francisco State University IDSA Chapter of particular help. Learn more about the Spark organization and mission at www.sparkawards.com.
Spark Design Awards Spring ’18 Winners
NEW YORK – June 20, 2018 – PRLog — The Spark Awards Spring juries completed their selection on June 14th in the dramatic Autodesk Design Gallery in San Francisco. The Spark Product and Concept juries faced a terrific assembly of submissions. “We’re very pleased with both the quality of entries and the lively discussions they encouraged,”
This year saw a wide variety of entries from firms like Philips Lighting, Rockwell Collins, Nest and Milwaukee Tools. Students came from many countries including Germany, UK, ROK China and US. “Spark will continue throughout the year,” said Kuchnicki. “We judge many design categories ranging from Graphics to Textiles. We have every discipline of design covered and invite all designers to participate.”
SPRING PRODUCT DESIGN WINNERS | ||
Design Name | Award | Organization |
Nest Thermostat E | Platinum | Nest |
Nest Secure | Platinum | Nest |
Nest Cam IQ Outdoor | Gold | Nest |
Nest Cam IQ Indoor | Gold | Nest |
Norton Core Wi-Fi | Gold | Symantec Corp |
Royyo | Silver | Koncept, Inc. |
Gardco PureForm Luminaires | Silver | Philips Lighting |
Nest Hello | Silver | Nest |
FLEXI Sofa | Bronze | Normand Couture Design |
Versa | Bronze | Fitbit Inc. |
Milwaukee M18/M12 Speaker | Bronze | Anvil Studios, Inc |
SPRING CONCEPT DESIGN WINNERS | ||
Design Name | Award | Organization |
HI-AI Speaker | Platinum | Jeju National University |
Needles | Platinum | Beijing Institute of Technology |
Nipple Dust Mask | Platinum | Korea Polytechnic University |
SEED | Platinum | Konkuk University |
Stand | Platinum | California College of the Arts |
Amper | Gold | Art Center College |
Andong Soju | Gold | Hanseo University. |
Eclipse | Gold | Kongju National University |
Fight4Her | Gold | University of Nevada |
Grit Resistance Trainers | Gold | Art Center College |
SECANT Luminous Panel | Gold | Rockwell Collins |
VAVI | Gold | Hanseo University |
AMPEROBO | Silver | Kyungnam University |
Awheel | Silver | Chungnam National University |
One Meal Cooker | Silver | KDM, Gwang Ju |
Safe IV | Silver | KDM, Gwang Ju |
TEA & TOAST | Silver | University of Wuppertal |
Tern Air Purifier | Silver | Wuhan University of Technology |
Triage Tag | Silver | Korea Design Membership |
Air Stick | Bronze | KDM / Keimyung University |
AQUA Weather Station | Bronze | University of Wuppertal |
Church of Ascent | Bronze | Ron Architects |
Dr. Cool | Bronze | UNIST |
Hanger Iron | Bronze | Korea Design Membership |
Lemore Remote Control | Bronze | Hong Ik University |
New Laser Clamp | Bronze | Jeju National University |
ORDINARY Leg Prothesis | Bronze | LaSalle College of the Arts |
Poing | Bronze | KDM / Dongseo University |
Seoul City Identity | Bronze | Hoseo University |
Sky Light | Bronze | Hong Ik University |
Smart IV Stand | Bronze | Jeju National University |
STROT | Bronze | Konkuk University |
TWIG | Bronze | Konkuk University |
Valkyrie Bed | Bronze | Rockwell Collins |
Spark Design Awards Announces 2017 Fall Winners
NEW YORK – Nov. 22, 2017 – PRLog — “2017 brought us a very sophisticated range of designs,” said Kuchnicki. “Jurors had a hard look and spirited debate over the latest designs from HP, Fitbit, IBM, Dell and many other design-conscious firms.” The 11th International Spark Awards program was the most competitive in its history, with the highest number of awards submissions to date and a distinguished panel of over 40 jurors assembled.
With submissions arriving from all over the world, Spark’s host—the Autodesk Design Gallery, was a busy scene during their recent jury week. “But somehow it all came together beautifully,”
Winners of the Awards were determined by an independent multi-disciplinary jury from top-tier design consultancies, in-house design teams and educators. Firms included LUNAR/McKinsey, IDEO, Altitude/Accenture, HP, Intuitive Surgical, Landor, Steelcase, Gensler and Camelbak among others. The winners listed below are described and shown in detail in the Spark Gallery >HERE
2017 Spark Award Fall Winners
Design | Award | Category | Organization |
LIFEWTR | Spark! | Communication | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
Maker Overnight Oats | Spark! | Communication | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
Hamilton-C6 | Spark! | Experience | Studio Fifield |
Daydream View | Spark! | Product | |
SNOO Smart Sleeper | Spark! | Product | fuseproject |
A Scene of Woods | Spark! | Space | Sun-Life Interior Design |
Extension | Spark! | Space | Banty Interior Design |
Cardionics SimShirt | Spark! | Wear | Umbach Consulting Group, LLC |
il bollettino | Gold | Communication | Assicurazioni Generali |
Payo | Gold | Communication | ATOB |
LIFEWTR Art AFter Dark | Gold | Experience | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
Google Home | Gold | Product | |
Google Home Mini | Gold | Product | |
Google Pixel Buds | Gold | Product | |
Poly International Plaza | Gold | Spaces | SOM |
Cutting Edge Pharmacy | Gold | Space | Matsuya Art Works / KTX archiLAB |
Hyperloop System Innovation | Gold | Transport | Disegno T9/ UNIST |
CRUX Reservoir | Gold | Wear | Camelbak |
YinengFM | Silver | Cause | YinengFM |
2018 Diary Design Collaboration | Silver | Communication | Lotte Members |
Kwangdong Choi’s Oriental Herb | Silver | Communication | Kwang Dong Pharmaceutical |
T.R.I.P. Album Release Beer | Silver | Experience | Adam Ritchie Brand Direction |
August Smart Lock | Silver | Product | fuseproject |
Google Pixelbook & Pen | Silver | Product | |
Noon | Silver | Product | Noon Home |
Pop-Up Booster | Silver | Product | Bombol Limited |
Octane Cocoon | Silver | Health | Octane Biotech |
Hyperloop System Innovation | Silver | Space | Disegno T9/ UNIST |
Field in the City | Silver | Space | Sun-Life Interior Design |
Tidal House | Silver | Space | Terry Terry Architecture |
Gita | Silver | Transport | Piaggio Fast Forward |
Fitbit Flyer | Silver | Wear | Fitbit |
7Up Lemon Lemon | Bronze | Communication | PepsiCo Design & Innovation |
Atomy Branding | Bronze | Communication | Atomy |
Dell Canvas 27 | Bronze | Experience | Dell |
Dell OS Recovery Tool | Bronze | Experience | Dell |
IBM App Connect | Bronze | Experience | IBM |
Fitbit Flyer | Bronze | Product | Fitbit Inc |
ORI | Bronze | Product | fuseproject |
The Frame | Bronze | Product | fuseproject |
Dip Corporation Head Office | Bronze | Space | DRAFT |
House in Macau | Bronze | Space | Millimeter Interior Design |
India Basin | Bronze | Space | SOM |
Paradoxal | Bronze | Transport | Imaginactive |
Stigo E-bike | Bronze | Transport | Stigo |
Quick Stow Soft Flask | Bronze | Wear | Camelbak |
About the Spark Awards The Spark mission is to promote better living through better design. Spark Awards are tri-annual affairs, with different design categories judged in June and November in San Francisco and December in Hong Kong. Both design professionals and students actively participate throughout the year. Learn more about the Spark organization and mission at the landing page at www.sparkawards.com.
Spark Spring Product & Concept Design Winners Announced
SAN FRANCISCO – July 5, 2017 – PRLog — The Spark Awards concluded its 11th annual competition for Products and Concepts. Founder Peter Kuchnicki described this year’s work as “Sublime stuff! The jury reviewed hundreds of pieces, debating each entry during a very long day. We congratulate all the Winners and Finalists!” Outstanding work received the highest accolade—the SPARK! Award, with 7 designs reaching that coveted level.
Student Design
Design Name | Award | Design Lead | Organization | |
Oil Mixing Stopper | Spark! | Park | Seonghyeon | Hannam University |
OOINO | Spark! | Jae Young | Kim | Chonbuk National University |
Soom B | Spark! | KyeogHun | Park | Korea Design Membership |
WATHIELD | Spark! | Ming Sheng | Shih | National Taipei University of Technology |
Beginning | Gold | Jiyeun | Park | Hoseo University |
Blink | Gold | Belfug | Sener | Middle East Technical University |
Boxaw | Gold | Seung Hyun | Sung | Sangmyung University |
Flex | Gold | Elaheh | Tassavor | Academy of Art University |
Grass Manager | Gold | Lee | Donghun | Korea Design Membership Busan |
Han-sip | Gold | Mira | Kim | Samsung Art & Design Institute |
Ball-tab | Silver | So Young | Kim | Hoseo University |
CCTV for Humans & Birds | Silver | Hoseong | Yu | Jeonju University |
Crescent Sport Headset | Silver | Hongchao | Zhou | Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University |
Rescue Shield | Silver | Jae An | Lee | Hoseo University |
SPACKER | Silver | Kim | JiWan | Hoseo University |
Tone and Tune | Silver | Sohn | JeongHwan | SADI |
Air Hoshi | Bronze | Gyeong-Min | Park | Hanyang University |
Buggie | Bronze | Shiyu | Guo | Academy of Art University |
Compression Closet | Bronze | Seonghwan | Hong | Konkuk University |
Hydro Buoy | Bronze | Sung Uk | Jo | Cheongju University |
Protect Bee | Bronze | Wanki | Kim | Hannam University |
Raised-spot Escalator | Bronze | Jihee | Han | Korea Design Membership |
RUKI | Bronze | Wei-Chun | Lin | Tunghai University |
Saving & Recycling Water | Bronze | Hoseong | Yu | Jeonju University |
Professional Design
Design Name | Award | Design Lead | Organization | |
Bobrick PRIVADA | Spark! | Dan | Harden | Whipsaw, Inc |
TAPOLE Eyeglasses | Spark! | Ding | Dong | Tapole Co.,Ltd |
Google Home | Gold | Design Team | ||
TP-Link Quarter Camera | Gold | Dan | Harden | Whipsaw, Inc |
CAAVO Remote | Silver | Yoshikazu | Hoshino | NewDealDesign |
Mr Pip’s Double Cross | Silver | Denny | Liao | Pip Tompkin Design |
Lumec Luminaires | Silver | Philips | Lighting Design | Philips Lighting |
Tascent InSight One | Silver | Dan | Harden | Whipsaw, Inc |
2 in 1 Salt & Pepper Shaker | Bronze | Sahar | Madanat | Sahar Madanat Design Studio |
Dell Wireless 360 Speaker | Bronze | Joseph | Jasinski | Dell Inc. |
LeanRite Office Chair | Bronze | Jonathan | Sheinkop | Ergo Impact, LLC |
Air Cube Concept | Spark! | Chajoong | Kim | LG / UNIST |
2ToTango Concept | Gold | Design | Team | LUNAR |
Let In Clear Concept | Gold | Chajoong | Kim | UNIST |
Felcana Helix Concept | Silver | Paul | Scrase | Felcana & Precipice |
AGH250V Concept | Bronze | Kwangmin | Cho | A+IL / UNIST |
2016 Winners Announced
Dateline: November, 2016, San Francisco
2016 Fall | Student | Winners | ||
Design | Award | Lead | Designer | Organization |
Dolimy | Bronze | Sung Su | Park | Tongmyong University |
Ess-Emerald | Silver | Mojtaba | Raeisi | TU Delft |
FLEXI Apartment | Silver | Felix Jung | Hwan Choi | Art Center College of Design |
Frea | Bronze | Ziqi | Wang | Art Center College of Design |
Guardrail System | Silver | Kim | keun-young | Jeju National University |
Heart Beat Doppler | Gold | Hyunhoo | Lee | Kyonggi University |
iball Code Teaching Aid | Spark! Special Mention | Jowang | Kim | Jeju National University |
Innerbloom | Silver | Bruno | Sicilia | Savannah College of Art and Design |
Johnny’s Fine Foods | Bronze | Samyukkta | Murali | Savannah College of Art and Design |
Only 4 You Bottle | Bronze | Dahye | Jang | Jeju National University |
Piko Measure | Silver | Marc | Saboya Feliu | Umea Insitute of design |
P-Ruler | Gold | Yu-Chung | Chang | Birmingham City University |
Silicon Magnetic Bulb | Bronze | Jaedeok | Kim | Jeju National University |
Spin Blender | Bronze | PARK | DEOK SHIN | Seoul Theological University |
TANG | Bronze | Jung | Myeongha | Samsung Art and Design Institute |
TEE RENEW | Gold | Jiyun | Rim | California College of the Arts |
The Hong Kong Project | Bronze | Design | Team | Savannah College of Art and Design |
The Pulse of Learning | Bronze | Kelsey | Meden | Savannah College of Art and Design |
Umbrella hanger | Bronze | SOHYUN | LEE | Incheon National University |
Warning triangle | Spark! | Soonkyu | Kwon | Hanyang University |
2016 Fall Professional Winners
Design | Category | Award | Organization | Lead | Designer |
All That Remains | Comm. | Gold | Hirasuna Editorial | Kit | Hinrichs |
Long May She Wave Postcards | Comm. | Silver | PotterStyle | Kit | Hinrichs |
ORI | Comm. | Spark! | ORI | Yves | Behar |
Rivella | Comm. | Spark! | Rivella | Yves | Behar |
The Sappi Standard 6 | Comm. | Silver | Sappi Paper North America | Kit | Hinrichs |
Viant | Comm. | Silver | Viant | Yves | Behar |
Zolt | Comm. | Bronze | Zolt | Yves | Behar |
Audiowear | Concept | Gold | Nytec Product Innovation Center | Vince | Ball |
BabyKing | Concept | Spark! | Disegno T9 of UNIST & LG Electronics | Yunwoo | Jeong |
NEST | Concept | Bronze | OPENPLUS/atelab, UNIST | Kwangmin | Cho |
Plant Diary | Concept | Bronze | UNIST | Subin | Kim |
Sea-Cat Vol.2 | Concept | Silver | Disegno T9 of UNIST | Yunwoo | Jeong |
Time Machine | Concept | Silver | Autodesk/LUNAR | Carl | Bass |
Advocate Lutheran Hospital | Experience | Silver | Philips | Design | Team |
Health Pediatric Fluoroscopy | Experience | Bronze | Philips | Design | Team |
Islands | Experience | Gold | dan pearlman Erlebnisarchitektur | Kieran | Stanley |
Invisia Collection | Health | Silver | HealthCraft Products Inc. | Sunil | Achia |
Silk Primax | Health | Gold | Signia | Thomas | Lotter |
Cafe Tray | MAKR | Bronze | Day-Studios | Jeff | Day |
sonoGROTTO | MAKR | Spark! | Kuth/Ranieri Architects | Byron | Kuth |
KYUNGOKGO | Package | Bronze | KwangdongPharm.,Ltd. | Design | Team |
Prestige Bottle | Package | Silver | PepsiCo Design & Innovation | Design | Team |
Fitbit Charge 2 | Product | Gold | Fitbit, Inc. | Gadi | Amit |
Google Daydream View | Product | Spark! | Google Inc. | Design | Team |
Mr. GO! LED Lantern | Product | Bronze | Koncept Inc. | Kenneth | Ng |
Philips Gardco SoftView Luminaires | Product | Gold | Philips Lighting | Design | Team |
Powerwall 2 | Product | Gold | Tesla | Franz | von Holzhausen |
Shell Child Carriers | Product | Silver | Anvil Studios, Inc. | Treasure | Hinds |
STREEM Collection | Product | Bronze | Tuna Ofis | Karim | Rashid |
Thread | Product | Silver | Steelcase | Design | Team |
Time Machine | PROTO | Spark! | Autodesk/LUNAR | Carl | Bass |
ETiCCS | Social Cause | Bronze | SAP SE | Michaela | Epp |
HIV Prevention Software | Social Cause | Silver | TeachAIDS | Piya | Sorcar |
SPRING Accelerator | Social Cause | Gold | SPRING Accelerator | Yves | Behar |
350 Mission Street | Space | Spark! | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP | Steven | Sobel |
Agile Corporation HQ Tower | Space | Gold | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP | Michael | Duncan |
Breeze Frankfurter Hof | Space | Bronze | Eight Inc | Markus | Nonn |
Grace Assembly of God Church | Space | Spark! | Limelight Atelier | Melvyn | Law |
KCI. Group Headquarters Offices | Space | Spark! | Chain 10 Urban Space Design | Keng Fu | Lotter |
Meteor Cinema | Space | Gold | One Plus Partnership Limited | Ajax Ling Kit & | Virginia Lung |
Origami Space Definition | Space | Bronze | Kris Lin International Design | Kris | Lin |
prizeotel Hannover City | Space | Gold | prizeotel | Karim | Rashid |
Times Ocean Club House | Space | Silver | Kris Lin International Design | Kris | Lin |
Triple Reuse | Space | Silver | Hong Kong Trade Development Council | Jason | Cheung |
Urban Innovation Centre | Space | Bronze | Eight Inc. | Tim | Kobe |
Xiao Guan Tea Retail Store | Space | Silver | Eight Inc. | Tim | Kobe |
BMW 2002 Hommage | Transport | Bronze | BMW Group | Design | Team |
BMW R nineT Scrambler | Transport | Bronze | BMW Group | Design | Team |
BMW VISION NEXT 100 | Transport | Gold | BMW Group | Design | Team |
Fuji Transonic | Transport | Bronze | Anvil Studios, Inc | Greg | Janky |
Model 3 | Transport | Gold | Tesla | Franz | von Holzhausen |
Motorrad VISION NEXT 100 | Transport | Spark! | BMW Group | Design | Team |
URB-E | Transport | Bronze | URBAN626 | Grant | Delgatty |
Lumos Helmet | Wear | Silver | Lumos Helmet | Eu-wen | Ding |
WOVNS: Textiles on Demand | Wear | Spark! | WOVNS | Dena | Molnar |
Earlier Press Releases
AMA Sparks >HERE
December 3, 2014-Shenzhen: Spark Concept Winners Announced >HERE
November 8, 2014-Los Angeles: Spark Pro Winners Announced >HERE
May 1, 2014-New York: Spark’s New Asian Partners >HERE
April 1, 2014-New York: Spark Student Deadline April 15 >HERE
February 28, 2014-San Francisco: Spark Toasts Winners At Annual Celebration >HERE
February 25, 2014-New York: Spark Launches 8X8X8 >HERE
December 1, 2013-Shenzhen: Spark Exhibition Opens at China International Design Fair >HERE
November 15, 2013-San Francisco: Largest Spark Awards Ever >HERE
October 1, 2013-New York: Alert to Mobility Designers >HERE
September 23, 2013-New York: Final Deadlines Approach >HERE
September 10, 2013-Hong Kong: Spark Begins 3rd Quarter >HERE
August 1, 2013-Los Angeles: Gensler Hosts Spark Juries >HERE
July 25, 2013-New York: Spring Semester Finalists Announced >HERE
June 26, 2013-New York: Spark>Experience Launched >HERE
May 31, 2013-New York: Spark>App Jury Announced >HERE
May 30, 2013-New York: Spark>Spaces Jury Announced >HERE
March 28, 2013-New York: 2013 Spark>Product Design Awards Call For Entry >HERE
March 21, 2013- New York: 2013 Spark Communication Award Launch >HERE
February 24, 2013-San Francisco: 2012 Winners & AllSparks Celebrate >HERE
February 23, 2013-New York: Spark>Concept & Student Awards Launches >HERE
December 31, 2012-New York: Spark Design Awards Announce Exciting 2013 Schedule >HERE
November 19, 2012-San Francisco: Spark:Concept Winners >HERE
November 16, 2012-San Francisco: Spark:Spaces Winners >HERE
November 15, 2012-San Francisco: Spark:Communications Winners >HERE
November 14, 2012-San Francisco: Spark:Product Winners >HERE
September 30, 2012-New York: Design Firms Wonder >HERE
September 29, 2012-New York: Gadgets & Gizmos >HERE
August 20, 2012-New York: Spark:Competitions In Home Stretch >HERE
July 17, 2012-New York: Early Spark Entries Announced. Designers Design, Sparks Fly >HERE
June 26, 2012-New York: Spark:Spaces Takes Off. New Design Competition Looks For Best Built >HERE
June 12, 2012-New York: Concept Competition Searches For Super Stuff >HERE
May 24, 2012-New York: Great New Communications Design Competition Debuts >HERE
May 22, 2012-New York: Product Design Competition Debuts >HERE
April 24, 2012-New York: Announcing New Spark Awards For Green Transportation >HERE
April 18, 2012 New York: Spark Awards Begin New Era >HERE
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