Why should you get involved?
Reason to be a part of the Good Design Awards
Good Design Award is the oldest program in the world. At 1952 the Good Design Award began as a partnership between the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and the Merchandise Mart in Chicago and is continued today by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design.
The oldest and most influential Design Award in the world!
75 years of GOOD DESIGN are considering us as the the oldest and the most prestigious Award Program
With a history of more than 70 continuous years of GOOD DESIGN presence, the award program is considered as the the oldest and the most prestigious one worldwide. Founded in Chicago in 1950 by the former MoMA curator Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., together with such pioneers in modern design as Charles and Ray Eames, Russel Wright, George Nelson, and Eero Saarinen, GOOD DESIGN honors the yearly achievements of the best industrial and graphic designers and world manufacturers for their pursuit of extraordinary design excellence.