China takes the first place among 106 represented countries in 2019-2020
with 67 Platinum Design Awards won globally.
Como, Italy (DesignPRWire) January2, 2020 -
Today, WDR – World Design Rankings announced the updated design rankings of
countries based on the number of design awards won at international juried
design competitions and awards. China ranked as number 1 among the 106
represented countries, followed by United States of America, Japan, Italy,
Great Britain, Hong Kong, Turkey, Taiwan, Germany and Australia which took the
top positions in 2019.
World Design Rankings
The WDR – World Design Rankings aims to provide additional data and insights to
economists and journalists regarding the state-of-art in design industry. The
ultimate aim of the world design rankings is to contribute to global design
culture through advocating and highlighting good design. The rankings aim to
provide a snapshot of the state-of-art and design potentials of countries
worldwide by highlighting their creative strengths, design weaknesses and
available opportunities.The “Design Business Insights” section provides a
ranking of countries based on their success in diverse design fields and
creative categories. Using the “Design Business Insights” section, media
members and design lovers could discover leading countries for specific design
sectors and get answers to their questions such as “Which country is best in
industrial design”, “Which country is best in interior design?”, “Which country is the best in fashion
design?” etc.
Design
Business Insights
Τα A’ Design Awards είναι παγκοσμίως κορυφαία βραβεία για το σχεδιασμό. Καθιερώθηκαν για να
αναγνωρίσουν και να προωθήσουν τις καλύτερες υλοποιημένες σχεδιαστικές
προτάσεις ανά τον κόσμο, δημιουργώντας μιαν ευρύτερη αντίληψη και κατανόηση για
τις καλές σχεδιαστικές πρακτικές. Στόχος τους είναι να πυροδοτήσουν τη
δημιουργικότητα και να ωθήσουν τους σχεδιαστές και τις εταιρίες να
δημιουργήσουν υψηλού επιπέδου σχέδια και προϊόντα τα οποία να είναι επωφελή για
την κοινωνία.
A’ Design Awards is the world’s leading international annual juried
completion for design. It has been established to recognize and promote the
best design works in all countries, in order to create a global awareness and
understanding for good design practices. The ultimate aim of A’ Design Awards
is to ignite creativity and push designers, companies and brands worldwide to
create superior products and projects that benefit the society. This year’s submissions are now
open for entries and designers can register their submissions here.
The A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Competition is
a specialized design competition open to both concept stage and realized
architectural projects, urban design projects and buildings designed by
architects, architecture offices, real estate developers and construction
companies worldwide.
Registration is open until the 28th of February, 2020
You can
register your designs here.
The results
will be announced on April 15. Selected winners and results will be featured in
a publication on gradreview.gr.
View previous period winners here.
Below you
can see some winner from previous years.
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Jiangshan Fishing Village by Ziye Wu |
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Cliff House by Masato Sekiya
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Sonata by Arkham Projects |
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The Black House by Buero Wagner |
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Dream House by Tianqi Guan |
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Casa Ojala by Beatrice Bonzanigo |
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Loyly by Ville Hara |