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A\u2019 DESIGN AWARD and COMPETITION\u2019S BEST IN STREET FURNITURE DESIGN<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Looking into designs that enhance social interaction in public spaces, <\/span>street furniture<\/a> plays a key role in shaping how we rest, connect, and move through the city. The <\/span>A\u2019 Design Award and Competition<\/a>, one of the world\u2019s most influential design platforms, recognizes outstanding contributions in this field \u2014 among many others \u2014 highlighting global talent across creative disciplines.<\/span><\/p>\n

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As the competition opens submissions for its 2026 edition, we spotlight a series of past winners who have reimagined the everyday. From <\/span>modular<\/a> seating<\/a> and shaded waiting zones to ping pong <\/span>tables<\/a> and shared <\/span>bicycle<\/a> systems, these projects activate public life through creativity and care for human experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Get inspired by our selection and <\/span>submit your project<\/a> to become part of a global showcase that celebrates thoughtful design across every discipline.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sandane Ping Pong Table by Torgeir Stige
\nimage credit: Andreas Nygjerd<\/p>\n

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name: Sandane<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Torgeir Stige<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Silver<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2020<\/span><\/p>\n

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MASSIVE BENEFITS BEYOND A THROPHY<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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The A\u2019 Design Award and Competition creates real momentum for a designer\u2019s career. With an impressive reach of over 2.5 billion impressions and 624 million pageviews, <\/span>the award<\/a> brings cutting-edge design into the global spotlight, across industries and audiences.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Winners receive the <\/span>A\u2019 Design Prize<\/a>, an extensive package that includes a metal 3D-printed trophy, a framed certificate of excellence, and prime exposure through international media channels, exhibitions, and publications like designboom. Whether emerging or established, every designer gains access to a worldwide network of professionals, brands, and decision-makers.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fu Xiu Communal Facilities by Jiebin Lai
\nimage credit: Jiebin Lai<\/p>\n

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name: Fu Xiu<\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Lai Jiebin\uff0cShu Qianyun\uff0cWang Tingting\uff0cMu Yiwei\uff0cLan Chunge\uff0cZhao Fuqin<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Bronze<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2023<\/span><\/p>\n

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EXPERT INSIGHTS AND SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE SUBMISSION JOURNEY<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Entering the competition begins with a preliminary evaluation, offering early feedback to help refine and strengthen submissions before they are officially judged. This added layer of support allows participants to understand how their work might resonate within a competitive context. Final evaluations are carried out by the Grand Jury Panel, a diverse and rotating body of over 300 professionals, including leading academics, industry experts, and media representatives. Their collective knowledge ensures each entry is considered with care, fairness, and a high standard of critique.<\/span><\/p>\n

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With more than 100 design categories, from architecture, interior and product design to fashion, graphics, and service systems, the competition invites creators across the entire spectrum of design to take part. Explore the<\/span> full list of categories here<\/a> to find the perfect match for your work.<\/span><\/p>\n

Arisa Bench by Pedro Fernandez Cortina
\nimage credit: Monserrat Castro<\/p>\n

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name: Arisa<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Fernandez Cortina<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Silver<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2025<\/span><\/p>\n

Radial Litter Bin by Jaroslaw Markowicz
\nimage credit: Jaroslaw Markowicz<\/p>\n

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name: Radial<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Jaros\u0142aw Markowicz, Piotr Klama and Piotr Cygankiewicz<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Gold<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2020<\/span><\/p>\n

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Electraline Modular Charging Station Infrastructure by Valeriia Ilicheva and Antoine Questel image credit: Electra company <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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name: Electraline<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Valeriia Ilicheva, Antoine Questel, Chlo\u00e9 Auriol<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Gold<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2025<\/span><\/p>\n

Fluid Cube and Snake Smart Furniture by Hello Wood
\nimage credit: Zsuzsa Darab<\/p>\n

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name: Fluid Cube and Snake<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Andr\u00e1s Husz\u00e1r, P\u00e9ter Pozs\u00e1r, D\u00e1vid R\u00e1day, Csaba B\u00e1nyai, Gell\u00e9rt Oll\u00e9, D\u00e1niel Kiss and L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Mangli\u00e1r<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Platinum<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2020<\/span><\/p>\n

Skystation Sculptural Bench by Peter Newman
\nimage credit: Peter Newman<\/p>\n

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name: Skystation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Peter Newman<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Silver<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2023<\/span><\/p>\n

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Walk DVRC Street Basket Mobile Landscape by Vicky Chan image credit: Avoid Obvious Architects <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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name: Walk DVRC Street Basket<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Vicky Chan, Krystal Lung, Gianfranco Galagar, Crystal Hu, Michele Wong, Erik Madsen, Ching-Yu Lin, Stephanie Wong and Jenny Chan<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Bronze<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2021<\/span><\/p>\n

Re Form Urban Furniture System by Bulent Unal
\nimage credit: rendered by hakan Gokdemir<\/p>\n

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name: Re Form<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Bulent Unal<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Iron<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2025<\/span><\/p>\n

Ribbon Street Bench by Di Hu
\nimage credit: Di Hu<\/p>\n

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name: Ribbon<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Di Hu, Yiqing Wu, Canbin Chen, Yeqing Shang and Wenjing Fang<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Bronze<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2024<\/span><\/p>\n

Pebble Street Lighting by Gizem Deniz Guneri Sogut
\nimage credit: Gizem Deniz Guneri Sogut<\/p>\n

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name: Pebble<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Gizem Deniz Guneri, Fulay Uysal Bilge and Tugce Utku<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Bronze<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2023<\/span><\/p>\n

Seongdong Smart Shelter Futuristic Bus Shelter by LG Electronics Corporate Design Center
\nimage credit: Seongdong-District Office<\/p>\n

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name: Seongdong Smart Shelter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: LG Electronics Corporate Design Center, MIJU KIM and EP KOREA<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Platinum<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2025<\/span><\/p>\n

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Amplification of Sensation Chair by Eun Whan Cho image credit: mootaa <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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name: Amplification of Sensation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Taiho Shin<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Silver<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2022<\/span><\/p>\n

CP-009 Bike Rack by BKT \u2013 Design
\nimage credit: BKT \u2013 Design<\/p>\n

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name: CP-009<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Rodrigo V\u00e1zquez, Diego Brise\u00f1o, Christian Aranda and Sergio Rivera<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Platinum<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2019<\/span><\/p>\n

Urban Blocks Bench Module by Yiqing Wang and Shunyi Yang
\nimage credit: Peter Cong, Yiqing Wang, Shunyi Yang<\/p>\n

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name: Urban Blocks<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Yiqing Wang, Shunyi Yang and Ryan Liao<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Silver\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2022<\/span><\/p>\n

Topography 1 Seating Sculpture by Mikyoung Kim
\nimage credit: Robin Hill<\/p>\n

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name: Topography 1<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Mikyoung Kim<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Platinum\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2018<\/span><\/p>\n

Shed of Knowledge Library Station by Architectural Services Department Hksar
\nimage credit: HK Aerial Photography Co., Ltd<\/p>\n

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name: Shed of Knowledge<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: William Tsang, Ning Chiu, Albert Chan and M.C. Chung<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Gold<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2021<\/span><\/p>\n

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1\u00d71 Urban Furniture System by Mykolas Seckus and Antonio Gandolfo image credit: Antonio Gandolfo & Mykolas Seckus <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n

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name: 1\u00d71<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designers: Mykolas Seckus and Antonio Gandolfo<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Gold<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2022<\/span><\/p>\n

Smart Cleaner Outdoor Disinfectant Dispenser by Jaroslaw Markowicz
\nimage credit: Jaroslaw Markowicz<\/p>\n

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name: Smart Cleaner<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Jaroslaw Markowicz<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Gold<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2020<\/span><\/p>\n

Bench for BLM Group Outdoor seating by Enrico Azzimonti
\nimage credit: DENG Chun<\/p>\n

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name: Bench for BLM Group<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

designer: Enrico Azzimonti<\/span><\/p>\n

award: Planitum\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

year: 2017<\/span><\/p>\n

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