PORADA INTERNATIONAL DESIGN AWARD 2015 Announced the International Jury that will select the winners of the competition Project delivery deadline: November 30, 2015 Total prize money: € 10.000 Regulations and application details on: www.porada.it Milan,October2015–PoradaArredisrl,aleadingcompanyintheproductionoffurnishingaccessories,POLI.design, Consorzio del Politecnico di Milano, and ADI, the Association for Industrial Design, present the jury composed of renownedexpertsthatwilljudgeandselectthewinningprojectsofPORADAINTERNATIONALDESIGNAWARD2015, theneweditionoftheinternationalcompetitionwhichthisyearhasthe"MediaUnit"asitstheme. Jurywillbethereforecomposedof: BrunoAllievi,CEOPoradaArredisrl; TizianoAllievi,PoradaArredisrlAssociate; RobertodePaolis,ConsorzioPOLI.design; ArturoDell'AcquaBellavitis,DeanoftheSchoolofDesign‐PolitecnicodiMilano; LLoydScott,PresidentofScott Cooner,USA; CharlesGlain,InteriorArchitect,ManagingPartnerandDirectorofDesignofIDS,Jordan; AnnaliseFard,HarrodsDirectorofHome&Beauty; SuzanneImre,EditorofLivingEtcUk; FumiyaOhno,DirectorofAkiraKuryuArchitect&AssociatesCo,Ltd; CinziaFelicetti,EditorofMarieClaireMaisonItaly. Acommissionofinternationallevelthat,afterNovember30,thedeadlineofthecompetition,willmeettoevaluatethe entries.Thejudgeswilltakeintoaccount:projects’originality,theirdegreeofinnovationandpursuitofnewdesign solutions related to the processes typically used for solid wood, their experimentation with materials and surface finishes,thecapacityofprojectstodefineandanticipatescenariosofuseandinnovativeconceptsintheuseofwooden furniture and contemporary furnishings, with particular regard to typological, technological and morphological decisions. The jury will then choose three winners for each of the two categories Students and Professionals in the competition,whowillreceivetheirawardsatadedicatedevent. Thetotalprizemoneyof€10.000willbeallocatedasfollows: PROFESSIONALCategory: 1stprize:€3.000 2ndprize:€2.000 3rdprize:€1.000 STUDENTCategory: 1stprize:€2.000 2ndprize:€1.200 3rdprize:€800 Thisyeareditionofthecontesthasalreadyreceivedmanysubmissions,butitisstillpossibletoregisterbyfillingout theformonthewebsitewww.porada.it. Italian and foreign designers and creatives have until November 30 to send their projects of TV cabinets, decoder supportforHi‐FiandTV,multimediafurniture,plasmaorLCDpanelssupport,withintegratedcontainersormedia center:innovativeandoriginalconceptsfordifferenttypesofMediaUnit,inwhichtheuseofwoodisprevalentand whichconveythevaluesandidentityofthePoradabrand. PoradaInternationalDesignAward2015 InternationalDesignCompetitionforItalianandforeigndesignersandcreativeprofessionals. PromotedbyPORADAARREDIsrlandPOLI.design,ConsorziodelPolitecnicodiMilano,underthepatronageofADI, theAssociationforIndustrialDesign. Projectdeliverydeadline:November30,2015 Totalprizemoney:€10.000 Regulationsandapplicationdetailson:www.porada.it Contacts: Email:[email protected] Tel.: 39 031.766215 CommunicationOfficePOLI.design:ValeriaValdonio Mail:[email protected] Tel.: 39 02.23997201 www.polidesign.net/en/Porada2015 CommunicationOfficePorada:LauraAllievi Mail:[email protected] Tel.: 39 031.766215 www.porada.it