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AWARD WINNERS PRODUCT DESIGN



Electronic Equipment

Silent Violin (SV-100), 1997.
Designed by: Yamaha Product Design Laboratory, Hammatsu-Shizuoka, Japan.
Manufactured by: Yamaha Corporation, Hammatsu-Shizuoka, Japan.

Silent Session Drum (DTX), 1996.
Designed by: Yamaha Product Design Laboratory, Hammatsu-Shizuoka, Japan.
Manufactured by: Yamaha Corporation, Hammatsu-Shizuoka, Japan.


Belkin Computer Cables, 1995.
Designed by: Stuart Karten Design, Marina del Rey, California.
Manufactured by: Belkin Components, Compton, California.

GE Dura Phone, 1997.
Designed by: Ronald Lytel - Thomson Consumer Electronics, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Manufactured by: Thomson Consumer Electronics, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Xerox Outlook, 1996.
Designed by: Product Genesis, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Manufactured by: Xerox Adaptive Products, Peabody, Massachusetts.


Velo 1, 1996.
Designed by: Lunar Design, San Francisco, California.
Manufactured by: Philips Electronics, Sunnyvale, California.

02 Workstation, 1996.
Designed by: Lunar Design, San Francisco, California.
Manufactured by: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, California.


Apple eMate, 1997.
Designed by: Thomas Meyerhoffer - Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, California.
Manufactured by: Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, California.

Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh, 1997.
Designed by: Jonathan Ive - Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, California.
Manufactured by: Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, California.


PictureTel LimeLight, 1996.
Designed by: Design Continuum, West Newton, Massachusetts.
Manufactured by: PictureTel Corporation, Andover, Massachusetts.

Plantronics TriStar Headset, 1995.
Designed by: Design Continuum, West Newton, Massachusetts.
Manufactured by: Plantronics Corporation, Santa Cruz, California.

Thermedics SecurScan, 1996.
Designed by: Design Continuum, West Newton, Massachusetts.
Manufactured by: Thermedics Detection, Chelmsford, Massachusetts.


Appliances (Kitchen/Bath)

Meta Luce Lavatory Fittings, 1996.
Designed by: Dieter Sieger - Sieger Design, Sassenberg, Germany.
Manufactured by: Aloys F. Dornbracht GmbH & Co. KG, Iserlohn, Germany.

Glasgow Basin Stand, 1995.
Designed by: Dieter Muecke, Fulda, Germany.
Manufactured by: Nevobad GmbH & Co. KG, Fulda, Germany.

Sunbeam/Oster Toast Logic Toaster with Window, 1996.
Designed by: frogdesign, Sunnyvale, California.
Manufactured by: Sunbeam/Oster, Delray Beach, Florida.

Premium Coffee Maker, 1997.
Designed by: Philippe Saltet - Galb Design, Chateaufort, France.
Manufactured by: Robert Krups GmbH & Co. KG, Solingen, Germany.

Shower Temple, 1996.
Designed by: Phoenix Product Design, Stuttgart, Germany.
Manufactured by: Hansgrohe GmbH & Co. KG, Schiltach, Germany.

Safe 2 Visio Pressure Cooker, 1996.
Designed by: Philippe Roussard - S.A. Seb, Selongey, France.
Manufactured by: T-Fal Corporation, Pine Brook, New Jersey.


Furniture

Separa Folding Screen, 1995.
Designed by: Masanori Umeda - U-MetaDesign, Inc., Tokyo, Japan.
Manufactured by: RF Yamakawa Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan.

Confair Conference System Furniture, 1995.
Designed by: Wiege Development Company, Bad Münder, Germany.
Manufactured by: Wilkhahn, Bad Münder, Germany.

Ypsilon Audio/Video Furniture, 1996.
Designed by: Volkmar Druebbisch - Particular Contemporary Design, San Francisco, Ca.
Manufactured by: Particular Contemporary Design, San Francisco, California.


Triennale Line (Chair and Table), 1996-97.
Designed by: Professor Antti Nurmesniemi - Studio Nurmesniemi, Helsinki, Finland.
Manufactured by: Arvo Piiroinen OY, Salo, Finland.

The Library Chair, 1996.
Designed by: Dakota Jackson, New York, New York.
Manufactured by: Dakota Jackson, Inc. - New York, New York.

Zoom Meeting (Modular Conference Tables), 1995.
Designed by: Jürge Spörri - Mobimex, Seon, Switzerland.
Manufactured by: Davis Furniture Industries, Inc., High Point, North Carolina.


Textiles

The Jhane Barnes Collection of Modular Carpet/Mosaics in Tile, 1997.
Designed by: Jhane Barnes, New York, New York. Manufactured by: Collins & Aikman Floorcoverings, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

Archaeology Textile Collection, 1997.
Designed by: Lori Weitzner - Lori Weitzner Design, New York, New York.
Manufactured by: Pallas, Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Waffle Weave, 1996.
Designed by: Harbinger Design Team - The Harbinger Company, Atlanta, Georgia.
Manufactured by: The Harbinger Company, Atlanta, Georgia.


Lighting

OMM Ceiling Spot Light System, 1996.
Designed by: Tobias Grau, Peter Sonntag, Hamburg, Germany.
Manufactured by: Tobias Grau KG GmbH & Co., Hamburg, Germany.

Kit Lamps, 1997.
Designed by: Kit Morris - Design Edge, Austin, Texas.
Manufactured by: Edge Works, Austin, Texas.


Housewares/Tabletop

Garbo Waste Can, 1996.
Designed by: Karim Rashid, New York, New York.
Manufactured by: Umbra, Scarborough, Ontario, Canada.

Le Monachine (The Nuns) Porcelain Tableware, 1997.
Designed by: Maurizio Duranti, Milan, Italy.
Manufactured by: ANCAP s.p.a., Sona, Italy.

Concept Basket, 1995.
Designed by: Ole Palsby, Hellerup, Denmark.
Manufactured by: WMF AG, Geislingen, Germany.

Taika Cutlery, 1995.
Designed by: Haataja & Korpijaakko Industrial Design, Easton, Pennsylvania.
Manufactured by: WMF AG, Geislingen, Germany.

OXO Good Grips Dustpan, 1996.
Designed by: Scott Henderson - Smart Design, New York, New York.
Manufactured by: OXO International, New York, New York.

OXO Good Grips Scrub Brush, 1996.
Designed by: David Farrage - Smart Design, New York, New York.
Manufactured by: OXO International, New York, New York.

Extendible Barbecue Tools, 1997.
Designed by: Ancona 2, Inc., New York, New York.
Manufactured by: Ekco Housewares, Inc., Franklin Park, Illinois.


Children's Products/Toys


First Alert Expandable Infant Bath Seat, 1996.
Designed by: Insight Product Development, LLC, Chicago, Illinois.
Manufactured by: BRK Brands, Inc./First Alert, Aurora, Illinois.


Medical Equipment

Advantouch Professional Dental Instruments, 1996.
Designed by: Herbst LaZar Bell Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Manufactured by: Hu-Friedy Mfg. Inc., Chicago, Illinois.

mc6 Laboratory System, 1997.
Designed by: moll design, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany.
Manufactured by: Waldner Laboreinrichtungen GmbH + Co, Wangen, Germany.

Repose Biopsy Forceps, 1997.
Designed by: Bolt, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Manufactured by: GI Supply, Inc., Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.


Baxter Colleague Volumetric Infusion Pump, 1996.
Designed by: Insight Product Development, LLC, Chicago, Illinois.
Manufactured by: Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Round Lake, Illinois.

SoftGrip Pipettes, 1996.
Designed by: Lunar Design, San Francisco, California.
Manufactured by: Hamilton Company, Reno, Nevada.

Becton Dickinson Safetyglide Hypodermic Needle, 1995.
Designed by: Bresslergroup, Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Manufactured by: Becton Dickinson Division, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.


Personal Care

Mentadent Oral Care Brush, 1995.
Designed by: Human Factors Industrial Design, New York, New York.
Manufactured by: M + C Schiffer GmbH, Neustadt/Wied, Germany.
Scünci Brushes, 1997.
Designed by: Ecco Design, Inc., New York, NY
Manufactured by: L&N Sales & Marketing, Inc., Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania.


Office Equipment


Tenex Office Products Family Line, 1996.
Designed by: Herbst LaZar Bell Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Manufactured by: Tenex Filing Products, Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Swingline Worx Personal Staplers, 1997.
Designed by: Lovegrove Studio X, London, England.
Manufactured by: ACCO USA, Wheeling, Illinois.


Hardware/Tools


Fiskars PowerGear Pruner, 1996.
Designed by: Olavi Linden - Fiskars Inc., Madison, Wisconsin.
Manufactured by: Fiskars Inc., Madison, Wisconsin.

Fiskars PowerGear Lopper, 1996.
Designed by: Olavi Linden - Fiskars Inc., Madison, Wisconsin.
Manufactured by: Fiskars Inc., Madison, Wisconsin.

BRK/First Alert Sure Grip Fire Extinguisher, 1996.
Designed by: Product Genesis, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Manufactured by: BRK/First Alert, Aurora, Illinois.

LG Industrial Systems Hammer Drill, 1997-98.
Designed by: Fitch Inc., Worthington, Ohio.
Manufactured by: LG Industrial Systems, Seoul, Korea.


Clocks/Watches

Heart Rate Monitor Watch/Series 3 and Series 5, 1996.
Designed by: Tres Design Group, Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Manufactured by: Sports Instruments USA, Inc., Irvine, California.


Sports/Rereation Equipment

Bushnell Lytespeed 400 Laser Rangefinder, 1995.
Designed by: Kemnitzer Design, Inc., Overland Park, Kansas.
Manufactured by: Bushnell Sports Optics, Overland Park, Kansas.

Autolock 750 Snow Board Binding, 1997.
Designed by: Switch Manufacturing, San Francisco, California.
Manufactured by: Switch Manufacturing, San Francisco, California.


Transportation

F15 Firefox Scooter, 1996.
Designed by: Engines Engineering srl, Castenaso, Italy.
Manufactured by: Malaguti SpA, S. Lazzaro di Savena, Italy.


Porsche Boxster, 1996.
Designed by: Harm Lagaay (Chief Designer) - Style Porsche, Weissach, Germany.
Manufactured by: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Weissach, Germany.

John Deere 9000 Series Tractor, 1996.
Designed by: Henry Dreyfuss Associates, Woodridge, New Jersey.
Manufactured by: Deere & Company, Waterloo, Iowa.

BMW K 1200 RS Motorcycle, 1996.
Designed by: BMW Design Team, Munich, Germany.
Manufactured by: BMW AG, Munich, Germany.


Street Furniutre

Wall Streetline - Street Furniture Line, 1997.
Designed by: Josef Paul Kleihues - Kleihues + Kleihues, Berlin, Germany.
Manufactured by: Wall City Design, Inc., New York, New York.


Miscellaneous Products

Airtecture, 1996.
Designed by: Axel Thallemer (Head of Corporate Design) - Festo KG, Esslingen, Germany.
Manufactured by: Festo KG, Esslingen, Germany.

Pelikan Level L5 Fountain Pen and Ball Point Pen, 1997.
Designed by: Stephan Schwarz - yellow circle, Cologne, Germany.
Manufactured by: Pelikan Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH, Hanover, Germany.

Solitär S917 Handbag, 1996.
Designed by: Myriam Gautschi, Günther H. Zöller, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Manufactured by: ZETBE, Karlsruhe, Germany.

Kodak Funsaver Sport Camera, 1997.
Designed by: Steven Chapman - Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York.
Manufactured by: Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York.


Graphic and Packaging Design

ÜberWasser/crossing the waters - Book, 1997.
Designed by: yellow circle, Cologne, Germany.

Sonderauftrag Energiequelle (Mission Energy Source) - Book, 1997.
Designed by: Designagentur Sunderdiek & Buschke, Hanover, Germany.

CAE 1996 Annual Report, 1996.
Designed by: Eskind Waddell, Toronto, Canada.

Collection Canada 96 Stamp Book, 1996.
Designed by: Eskind Waddell, Toronto, Canada.

Melbourne Credentials and Presentation Box, 1997.
Designed by: Asprey Di Donato Design, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia.

BG plc (British Gas plc) Identity, 1997.
Designed by: Uffindell and West, London, England.

Crime Series: Eco Crime, Hunger Crime, War Crime - Posters, 1995.
Designed by: Luba Lukova, New York, New York.

Designprodukte - Self-Promotion Calendar, 1996.
Designed by: Hubertus Adam - Adam Design, Bielefeld, Germany.

Psychological Aspects of Color - Brochure, 1996.
Designed by: Designframe Inc., New York, New York.

The Alternative Pick Spirit Box, 1997.
Designed by: Planet Design Company, Madison, Wisconsin.

Fosters/CUB Corporate Office Graphics, 1995.
Designed by: Garry Emery - Emery Vincent Design, Southbank, Victoria, Australia.

Adaptec 1996 Annual Report, 1996.
Designed by: Kevin Roberson - Cahan & Associates, San Francisco, California.

GVO Brochure Series, 1996.
Designed by: Bob Dinetz - Cahan & Associates, San Francisco, California.

Adaptec 1995 Annual Report, 1995.
Designed by: Craig Clark - Cahan & Associates, San Francisco, California.

Knoll Forecast Invitation, 1997.
Designed by: 2x4 Design Studio, New York, New York.

Knoll Forecast Brochure, 1997.
Designed by: 2x4 Design Studio, New York, New York.

Knoll Web Site Announcement Card, 1997.
Designed by: Eileen Boxer - Boxer Design, Brooklyn, New York.

Fossil Bracelet Tin Series - Packaging, 1996.
Designed by: Fossil Design Studio, Richardson, Texas.

3M Coping Kit, 1996.
Designed by: Rapp Collins Communications, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

3M Survivor Guide, 1996.
Designed by: Rapp Collins Communications, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Steep Tea Matchbox, 1995.
Designed by: Steep, South Glastonbury, Connecticut.

Mark Cross Retail Identity, 1996.
Designed by: Desgrippes Gobé & Associates, New York, New York.

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