The prestigious Red Dot Design Award Winners for 2009 have been announced. Here’s the ‘Best of the Best’ winners for product design. From medical instruments to sports equipment, winners include such designs as Nokia’s bluetooth headset, the Jetta Passat CC, an Orvis Chronograph watch, the interior design of an amazing library in Sao Paolo, and much more.
The gallery above features just some photos of the winners. Check out the links below to see more images and to read about the winners.
Honoring Innovative Design
2009 ‘Best of the Best' Red Dot Design Winners Announced
Trend Themes
1. Sustainable Design - The focus on sustainable design in the 2009 Red Dot Design Award Winners presents opportunities for businesses to develop innovative eco-friendly products and solutions.
2. Connected Technology - The inclusion of Nokia's bluetooth headset as a Best of the Best winner highlights the trend of connected technology, offering potential for disruption in the telecommunications industry.
3. Experiential Design - The recognition of the interior design of an amazing library in Sao Paolo demonstrates the growing trend of experiential design, opening doors for disruptive innovation in the architecture and interior design industries.
Industry Implications
1. Product Design - The Red Dot Design Award Winners for 2009 reveal opportunities for disruptive innovation within the product design industry, particularly in the areas of sustainable design and connected technology.
2. Telecommunications - The recognition of Nokia's bluetooth headset as a Best of the Best winner suggests potential disruptive innovation opportunities in the telecommunications industry, particularly in the field of connected technology.
3. Architecture and Interior Design - The award-winning design of an amazing library in Sao Paolo points to disruptive innovation opportunities within the architecture and interior design industries, particularly in the realm of experiential design.