Now in its eighth year, the Lexus Design Award honors innovators around the world who formulate clever solutions for everyday challenges. This year’s theme “Design for a Better Tomorrow” prompted applicants “to envision solutions to 21st-century challenges that anticipate, innovate and captivate.” Narrowing the field from more than 2,000 submissions to just six finalists is never an easy process, but this year’s group (from Kenya, …
The six finalists for this year’s Lexus Design Award, presented during Milan Design Week, might have been the most impressive group yet. While only one was selected as winner (Lisa Marks‘ work on bringing algorithms into the design of patterns for hand-laced, custom-fit garments), all of them showed real-world potential and used creative problem solving on pressing issues. Each of these designers—Rezzan Hasoglu, Jeffrey E. …
Every year at Milan Design Week we’re excited to see what creators and innovators of the future have to offer as part of the Lexus Design Award. And every year we are impressed. This isn’t just a statuette and an honor for a resume, it’s an opportunity for individuals of all disciplines (from fashion to architecture) to work with globally recognized mentors. The Lexus Design …
