Athens, Greece
The 2023 Prize Styles in Fashionable Furniture + Lights Awards Ceremony was an incredible affair, held on the night of Friday, October 6th, at the opulent Divani Palace Acropolis in Athens.
This grand event introduced jointly a distinguished congregation of visionaries in the layout earth, collecting to pay homage to the outstanding design and style solutions that experienced garnered a coveted Prize Layout this calendar year.
Established towards the silhouette of the Acropolis, the ceremony seamlessly wove collectively the threads of antiquity and contemporary innovation, fashioning an environment saturated with boundless creativity and boundless inspiration for the 2023 winners of the Prize Patterns for Contemporary Home furniture + Lights.
It was a night that transcended mere celebration, leaving an indelible mark on the planet of style and standing as a testomony to the heights that can be reached via ingenuity and artistry in home furniture and lights style and design.
“In the era of Modernism,” asserts Christian Narkiewicz-Laine, President/CEO of The Chicago Athenaeum, “emerged clean methods and technologies that gave rise to elegantly simple, conveniently stackable, highly practical home furniture.
Alongside this, sophisticated lights remedies had been made, licensable and producible on a world scale, making them available to a broader shopper foundation.”
This transformation marked a pivotal second in structure heritage, democratizing accessibility to innovative, user-helpful furnishings and lights methods.
“Democratic Layout in the 1950s balanced by new components and approaches – like tubular steel and wooden-bending – gave a new zest to the style of furniture and furnishings, whilst lights, textiles and wall and flooring had been currently being experimented with in approaches that they never had right before.”
“The remake of Prize Patterns for Fashionable Furniture + Designers seeks to recapture that similar daring spirit of vitality and experimentation by the world’s most well known architects, designers, and manufactures as was captured by MoMA in the 1950.”
“This international Prize Style and design competitors hopes to redefine the term ‘iconic’ by introducing and awarding the “Best of the Best” from the world’s most outstanding structure and manufacturing hothouses,” Narkiewicz-Laine carries on.
The 2023 Jury in alphabetical get:
Erik Behrens, AECOM
Alon Baranowitz and Irene Kronenberg Architecture,
Baranowitz + Kronenberg Architecture
Piero Lissoni, Lissoni & Companions
Yiannis Ghikas, Yiannis Ghikas Structure
Chen Min, Chen Min Studio
Sotiris Lazou, Lazou Design Studio
For 2023, Prize Types for Modern day Furnishings + Lighting awarded item layout in the types of home furnishings and lights from the following 24 nations: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Croatia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam.
A lot more data about the submissions on the official web page: prizedesignsaward.com
