A’ DESIGN AWARD AND COMPETITION ACCEPTING ENTRIES FOR 2023
As the A’ Design Award and Competition calls for final entries, designboom presents 20 former winners that honor noteworthy design, from a walk-on glass café to a lake-inspired organic table design. Since 2009, the global, jury-judged platform has been promoting good design across all forms of creative disciplines, showcasing both individual innovators and brands, while rewarding winning projects with international fame and recognition.
A’ Design Award and Competition 2023 is open for entries so submit your designs, here, before the deadline on March 7, 2023.
The Ring by Lead8, 2022
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name: The Ring
architect: Lead8
award: Platinum
category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
100+ CATEGORIES FOR DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE
With over 100 different categories spanning from architectural design and industrial design to product design, communication design, service design, and fashion design – the A’ Design Award and Competition leaves no creative without representation! Once a design is submitted, it is peer reviewed by the International Design Academy, a jury of 227 members comprised of academics, design professionals, and press members who judge each category fairly and anonymously.
Chun Jiang Hua Yue Ye by Wei Zhang, 2022
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name: Chun Jiang Hua Yue Ye
architect: Wei Zhang
award: Platinum
category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
WINNING ENTRIES ASSURED A WEALTH OF OPPORTUNITIES
By receiving an A’ Design Award, deserving designers can enjoy of a wide range of benefits. International exhibition, the exclusive gala-night, publication in the competitions yearbook and inclusion in the world design rankings are just some of the perks that await the worthy recipients. Most significantly, winners are rewarded with fame, prestige, credibility, publicity and worldwide awareness, which contribute to giving creatives the career opportunities they deserve.
Skyboat Cafe and WalkOn Glass by Xin Yuan, 2022
image credit Li Jin, Yongheng
name: Skyboat
architect: Xin Yuan
award: Gold
category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Stay tuned because a selection of the competition winners will feature in a special designboom article on April 15, 2023!
Lake Tea Table by Xia Yiting, 2022
image credit Xia Yiting
name: Lake
designer: Xia Yiting
award: Platinum
category: Furniture Design

Image Credit: Li Yi, MZ Studios
name: Slab Hill
architect: Greentown China Holdings Limited
award: Gold
category: Architecture, Building and Structure Design
Before the Midnight Hour by Martin Reznik, 2022
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name: Before the Midnight Hour
designer: Martin Reznik
award: Gold
category: Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design
Phantasm by Yen-Ting Cho, 2022
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name: Phantasm
designer: Yen-Ting Cho
award: Silver
category: Fashion and Travel Accessories Design Category
Green-Backed Tit Nesting Plan by Yi-Chang Chen, 2022
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name: Green-Backed Tit Nesting Plan
architect: Yi-Chang Chen
award: Silver
category: Lighting Products and Lighting Projects Design

image credit FunDesign.tv
name: The Glimmer
designer: FunDesign.tv and Tape That Collective
award: Silver
category: Arts, Crafts and Ready-Made Design
Ripples by Yingting Yang, 2022
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name: Ripples
designer: Yingting Yang
award: Bronze
category: Jewelry, Eyewear and Watch Design Category
Perception by Haejun Jung – Feelament, 2020
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name: Perception
architect: Haejun Jung
award: Platinum
category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Salvador by Shelly Agronin, 2020
image credit Studio Linden
name: Salvador
designer: Shelly Agronin
award: Bronze
category: Furniture Design

image credit Avoid Obvious Architects
name: Sorec Horse Park
architect: Vicky Chan
award: Gold
category: Landscape Planning and Garden Design Category
Inorganic Mineral Installation Art by Lee Chi
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name: Inorganic Materials
designer: Lee Chi
award: Gold
category: Arts, Crafts and Ready-Made Design
The Bevel by Sara Hayat, 2022
image credit Sara Hayat
name: The Bevel
designer: Sara Hayat
award: Bronze
category: Furniture Design
Qingdao World Expo City Center by Tengyuan Design, 2019
image credit Kai Wang, Corridor
name: Qingdao World Expo City Center
architect: Tengyuan Design
award: Platinum
category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Heytea DP3 by AAN Architects, 2019
image credit Zeng Zhe
name: Heytea DP3
architect: AAN Architects
award: Gold
category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design
Ideal by Morten Leth Bilde and Patrick Lorriette, 2019
image credit Agco
name: Ideal
designer: Morten Leth Bilde and Patrick Lorriette
award: Platinum
category: Agricultural Tools, Equipment and Machinery Design Category
Koron by Reza Salianeh and Hamid Packseresht, 2019
image credit Hamid Packseresht
name: Koron
designer: Reza Salianeh and Hamid Packseresht
award: Gold
category: Furniture Design
Leshan Sales Center by Wen Li Chang, 2019
image credit Yile Interior Design
name: Leshan Sales Center
architect: Wen Li Chang
award: Silver
category: Interior Space and Exhibition Design