designs of the year 2013 shortlist.
Designs of The Year exhibition at the Design Museum runs 20 March > 7 July. Winners announced on 17 April. Pete Collard is curator of Designs of the Year..
The full list of nominees is as follows…
the shard | renzo piano
[ architecture ]
Druot, Lacaton and Vassal: La Tour Bois-Le-Pretre, Paris
Studio Egret West: Clapham Library, London
Farshid Moussavi Architecture: MOCA, Cleveland
Hackett Hall McKnight: Metropolitan Arts Centre, Belfast
David Kohn Architects in collaboration with artist Fiona Banner: A Room For London
SO – IL: Kukje Art Center, Seoul
Andrés Jaque Arquitectos: Ikea Disobedients
MVRDV: Book Mountain, Spijkenisse
Renzo Piano: The Shard, London
Gonçalo Byrne Arquitectos & Barbas Lopes Arquitectos: Thalia Theatre, Lisbon
Witherford Watson Mann: Astley Castle, Warwickshire
Orhan Pamuk with Ihsan Bilgin, Cem Yucel and Gregor Sunder Plassmann: The Museum of Innocence, Istanbul
Akihisa Hirata, Sou Fujimoto, Kumiko, Naoya Hatakeyama, Inui and Toyo Ito: Home For All
Klein Dytham: T-Site, Tokyo
Zaha Hadid: Galaxy Soho, Beijing
BIG, TOPOTEK1 and Superflex: Superkilen, Norrebro
Louis Kahn: Four Freedoms Park
digital postcard and player | uniform
[ digital ]
rAndom International: Rain Room
Shing Tat Chung: Superstitious Fund Project
Raspberry Pi Foundation: Raspberry Pi
Jason Jameson, James Hall and Rhys Griffin of Unanico Group, with Andrew Tanner Design and Royal Winton: English Hedgerow Plate
Uniform: Digital Postcard and player
Microsoft: Windows Phone 8
Government Digital Service: GOV.UK Website
Six to Start and Naomi Alderman: Zombies, Run! App
Free Art and Technology Lab and Sy-Lab: Free Universal Construction kit
Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Bertini Viegas: Wind Map
Moritz Waldemeyer for Ingo Maurer: Candles In The Wind
Patrick Bergel: Chirp
Nippon Design Centre Inc: Dashilar App
Stamen: City Tracking
Lytro: Light Field Camera
a/w12 collection | craig green
[ fashion ]
Jacqueline Durran: Anna Karenina Costumes
Giles Deacon: A/W12
Yayoi Kusama: Louis Vuitton Collection
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel
Elisha Smith-Leverock: I Want Muscle
Craig Green: A/W12 Collection
Commes De Garcons: A/W12
Prada: S/S12 Collection
Proenza Schouler: A/W12 Collection
a-collection | ronan and erwan bourellec | hay
[ furniture ]
Studio Swine & Kieren Jones: The Sea Chair
Zaha Hadid: Liquid Glacial Table
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Hay: A-Collection
Jolan Van Der Wiel: Gravity Stool
James Shaw and Marjan van Aubel: Well Proven Chair
Pinwu: Tie Paper Chair
Marni: 100 Chairs
Konstantin Grcic for Mattiazzi: Medici Chair
Studiomama (Nina Tolstrup and Jack Mama): Re-Imagined Chairs
Studio Markunpoika: Engineering Temporality
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Vitra: Corniches
Muller Van Severen: Future Primitives
the gentlewoman #6 | veronica ditting
[ graphics ]
Brighten the Corners and Anish Kapoor: Zumtobel Annual Report
A Practice For Everyday Life: Bauhaus Art as Life exhibition
OK-RM: Strelka Institute Identity
Tzortzis Rallis and Lazaros Kakoulidis: Occupied Times of London
Veronica Ditting & Jop van Bennekom: The Gentlewoman #6
Serviceplan: Austria Solar Annual Report
Irma Boom: Rijksmuseum Identity
Studio Frith: Kapow!
Kapitza: Organic
Pedro Nora: Doc Lisboa ’12
Cardon Webb Ralph Ellison Collection
John Morgan: Venice Architecture Biennale Identity
CoDesign: Dekho Conversations on Design in India
Anthony Burrill: Made In Los Angeles
Australian Government Department for Health and Ageing: Australian Cigarette Packaging
olympic cauldron | heatherwick studio
[ product ]
Heatherwick Studio: Olympic Cauldron
Cecilie Manz: Bang & Olufsen Beolit 12
Dave Smith/Varanasi Research Group MIT: Liquiglide Ketchup Bottle
Scholten & Baijings/1616 Arita Japan: Colour Porcelain
Hal Watts: E-source
Berg: Little Printer
Inga Sempe for Legrand: Switch Collection
PostlerFerguson: Papa Foxtrot Toys
The Centre for Vision in the Developing World and Goodwin Hartshorn: Child Vision Glasses
Dirk Winkel for Wästberg: w127 Lamp
Form Us With Love: Plug Lamp
MakerBot: Replicator 2
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware: 3D Printed Exoskeleton
Unfold Studio: Kiosk 2.0
Jasper Morrison/Japan Creative: Oigen Kitchenware
Anthony Dickens: Tekio
Olafur Eliasson: Little Sun
Simon Berry: Colalife
Pierre Hardy: Frederic Malle Travel Sprays#!
Phil Cuttance: Faceture Vases
Front: Surface Tension Lamp
Nike: Flyknit Trainers
mando footloose | mark sanders
[ transport ]
Vitamins for Maddak Inc: Morph Folding Wheel
Priestmangoode: Air Access Seat
BMW: i3 Concept Car BMW
Mark Sanders: Mando Footloose
Honda: N-One Honda
Ben Wilson: Donky Bicycle
Dixon Jones / The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea: Exhibition Road
TfL /JEDCO / LOCOG: Olympics Wayfinding
DB Mobility Logistics AG: Touch&Travel
[ previous designs of the year winners ]
2012 – London 2012 Olympic Torch – Barber Osgerby
2010 – Folding Plug – Min-Kyu Choi
2011 – Plumen Lightbulb 001 – Samuel Wilkinson for Hulger
2009 – Barack Obama Poster – Shepard Fairey
2008 – One Laptop per Child – Yves Béhar of Fuseproject