The Spark Design Organization welcomes entries from around
the world to compete for the coveted Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze
Spark Awards. Judges choose professional and student winners from
all design categories
NEW
YORK, Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 94 winning
designs have been judged and selected as outstanding submissions to
the Spark Design Awards of 2024. Over 6 days and nights of lively
analysis and vigorous evaluation, the Spark jurors decided upon
their favorite designs. Jurors agreed that this year's candidates
were an impressive lot, but of course only a few are chosen as top
winning works. Student Design was well represented with submissions
from around the world. Top participating schools included Academy
of Art, Art Center & Pratt/USA, Hanseo & Hong Ik Universities/ROK,
Imperial College & Royal College
of Arts/UK and Ming Chi University/TW, among many others.
Professional entries included designs from prestigious
brands like Whirlpool, Philips, Landscape Forms, NUC Electronics,
OXO, Philips, Dell and Pepsico.
Highest Honors, The Platinum Awards
Less than 3% of Spark entrants earn a Platinum Spark Award. (A
sample of 2024 winners are pictured below.) Visit the Spark Grand
Winners Directory to review all the winners in detail.
Peter Kuchnicki, Spark Founder and CEO: "We thank the
wonderful participants and our hard-working jurors for their
dedication and sharp-eyed decision making. It isn't always easy but
it is always a great experience to work together to judge such
exciting designs."
Judges Rule
"It's always a privilege to be part of these discussions with such
a thoughtful and inspiring group," added Stella Papadopoulos, Executive Director, Eight
Inc. "I'm always amazed by the caliber of the folks you bring into
the room and the depth of the conversations we have. I hope we get
to do this more times in the future, would be a good sign for all."
- José Manuel dos Santos, Head of Design Americas, Signify.
"Judging alongside such talented peers and discussing such
inspiring work is always a pleasure." - Younjoon Lee, Professor,
Hongik University.
A New Call For Entries
Spark Director, Clark Kellogg
outlined plans for 2025: "We look forward to continuing this legacy
beginning 2/25/25, with the 19th Annual Spark Awards. We are
especially delighted that IDEO Co-Founder, Mike Nuttall is reprising his role as Jury Chair
and Mentor."
About the Spark Awards
The Spark mission is to promote better living through better
design. Spark Awards are multi-disciplinary competitions, with
designs judged in real-time by international juries. Learn more
about the Spark organization at the landing page at
www.sparkawards.com.
Contact:
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Spark Design Awards
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