Ein&zwanzig competition 2018
Call for projects organizer
Description
Are you a design talent?We take you to Milan!
The international ein&zwanzig competition is aimed at you! Design students and graduates! Talents and newcomers! Join us with innovative products and product ideas in the interior design and lifestyle sector.
Participation in the competition is free. Twenty-one products and product ideas will be honoured with awards and exhibited during the Tortona Design Week in Milan. As well as offering financial support for transport and travel, the German Design Council will support and promote the winners with extensive marketing measures.
What kind of works can be entered?Products from the areas of furniture, home accessories, lights, flooring, wallpaper, textiles and lifestyle can be submitted. The works should not be more than one year old and they should not be available on the market. The prize-winning works must be available for the exhibition in Milan as a 1:1 model or a prototype.
Which criteria will be assessed?
The work submitted will be assessed based on the following criteria, whereby the jury reserves the right to determine their weighting: overall design, autonomy of the design, originality, conceptual and visionary quality, functionality, quality of use, design and presentation quality.
Who will go to Milan?
The jury will determine who will go to Milan in two phases. An initial shortlist will be created from all the entries and posted on the website from the middle of February. In the second phase, twenty products from the shortlist will be honoured as “Winners” and one as the “Best of Best”, and their designers will be invited to the exhibition in Milan.
Rewards
The Shortlist
Exhibition + Publication + CertificateWinner
Exhibition + Publication + CertificateBest of Best
Exhibition + Publication + CertificateTimeline
Europe/BerlinSubmission
Jury
Publications & Exhibitions starts
The twenty-one prize-winning works will be exhibited in Milan during the Salone del Mobile 2018 to an international audience.
Publications & Exhibitions ends
The twenty-one prize-winning works will be exhibited in Milan during the Salone del Mobile 2018 to an international audience.