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March 24, 2008
Dear 2008 Annual Design Review participant:
Im pleased to announce the finalists of this years competition. The
names, grouped according to entry category, appear below.
Every year, the Annual Design Review grows more competitive,
drawing in more than 2,000 separate entries from every part of the
world and attracting jurors from the highest ranks of our profession.
Only 131 pieces were selected for publication in I.D.s July/August
2008 issue and on our website, I.D. - Home. This years winners
will also be exhibited at Parsons School of Designs new Sheila C.
Johnson Design Center, in an exhibition that opens in July.
I.D.s Annual Design Review is a boon not just to our readers but also
to us. By revealing new firms, products, and trends your work serves
as year-round editorial inspiration. Thanks for participating.
Until next year,
Sincerely yours,
Julie Lasky
Editor-in-Chief
ANNUAL DESIGN REVIEW 2008 WINNERS
(A full list of designers and clients will appear in the July/August
2008 issue of I.D.)
Consumer Products
Best of Category
iPhone / Apple, Inc.
Design Distinctions
Nokia Pocketable Speakers md-6 / Khodi Feiz in collaboration with
Nokia Design
Revlon Polish Prep Nail Smoother / Metaphase Design Group
Belkin Cable Dome / Belkin
Apple Wireless Keyboard / Apple, Inc.
Adiri Natural Nurser / Whipsaw, Inc.
HP 2710P Tablet PC / Aniden Interactive
SRAM RED Road Bike Group / SRAM Corporation
Y Water / fuseproject
Variant Brim Snow Helmet / Smith Sport Optics, Inc. and Jackalope
Studios
Honorable Mentions
MoGo Mouse X54 Pro / Manifold Products
DNA Practice Garment / Fred Sparks Design
Amphibian® Dynamic Scuba Fins / Omega Aquatics, Inc.
Poachpod / Fusionbrands
Vaio TZ / Sony Corporation
Flex-it Mixing Bowls / iSi North America, Inc. and Le Van Design
OXO Good Grips Silicone Sink Strainer / Smart Design
Silicone Squishy Bowls / Guyot Designs
Wobble Chess Set / Umbra LLC
HomeHero 2-in-1 Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm / Arnell
Group LLC
Beach Thingy / Larry Laske
Cork Catcher / Le Creuset of America, Screwpull, and Claude
Mauffette
360Wrist Therapy Brace / Davison Design
Pearl i3 / DCTS
TuneStudio / Belkin
IPEVO PoV Web Camera / IPEVO
Zyliss Mix-n-Measure Measuring Cups / RKS Design
Magnetic Measuring Spoons / Progressive International
My 1st Scooter/ Radio Flyer
Le Pinch Windup / Kikkerland Design
SPARQ Agility Web / SPARQ Products
B+W Zeppelin / Bowers + Wilkins
March 24, 2008
Dear 2008 Annual Design Review participant:
Im pleased to announce the finalists of this years competition. The
names, grouped according to entry category, appear below.
Every year, the Annual Design Review grows more competitive,
drawing in more than 2,000 separate entries from every part of the
world and attracting jurors from the highest ranks of our profession.
Only 131 pieces were selected for publication in I.D.s July/August
2008 issue and on our website, I.D. - Home. This years winners
will also be exhibited at Parsons School of Designs new Sheila C.
Johnson Design Center, in an exhibition that opens in July.
I.D.s Annual Design Review is a boon not just to our readers but also
to us. By revealing new firms, products, and trends your work serves
as year-round editorial inspiration. Thanks for participating.
Until next year,
Sincerely yours,
Julie Lasky
Editor-in-Chief
ANNUAL DESIGN REVIEW 2008 WINNERS
(A full list of designers and clients will appear in the July/August
2008 issue of I.D.)
Consumer Products
Best of Category
iPhone / Apple, Inc.
Design Distinctions
Nokia Pocketable Speakers md-6 / Khodi Feiz in collaboration with
Nokia Design
Revlon Polish Prep Nail Smoother / Metaphase Design Group
Belkin Cable Dome / Belkin
Apple Wireless Keyboard / Apple, Inc.
Adiri Natural Nurser / Whipsaw, Inc.
HP 2710P Tablet PC / Aniden Interactive
SRAM RED Road Bike Group / SRAM Corporation
Y Water / fuseproject
Variant Brim Snow Helmet / Smith Sport Optics, Inc. and Jackalope
Studios
Honorable Mentions
MoGo Mouse X54 Pro / Manifold Products
DNA Practice Garment / Fred Sparks Design
Amphibian® Dynamic Scuba Fins / Omega Aquatics, Inc.
Poachpod / Fusionbrands
Vaio TZ / Sony Corporation
Flex-it Mixing Bowls / iSi North America, Inc. and Le Van Design
OXO Good Grips Silicone Sink Strainer / Smart Design
Silicone Squishy Bowls / Guyot Designs
Wobble Chess Set / Umbra LLC
HomeHero 2-in-1 Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm / Arnell
Group LLC
Beach Thingy / Larry Laske
Cork Catcher / Le Creuset of America, Screwpull, and Claude
Mauffette
360Wrist Therapy Brace / Davison Design
Pearl i3 / DCTS
TuneStudio / Belkin
IPEVO PoV Web Camera / IPEVO
Zyliss Mix-n-Measure Measuring Cups / RKS Design
Magnetic Measuring Spoons / Progressive International
My 1st Scooter/ Radio Flyer
Le Pinch Windup / Kikkerland Design
SPARQ Agility Web / SPARQ Products
B+W Zeppelin / Bowers + Wilkins