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				<title>Lexus Design Award 2019 Competition</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 10:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[The Lexus Design Award 2019 competition, themed: &#8220;Design for a better tomorrow. Anticipate. Innovate. Captivate.&#8220;, is open for submissions. The competition targets up-and-coming creators from around the world. The award seeks to foster the growth of ideas that contribute to society by supporting designers and creators whose works can help to shape a better future. Finalists will be mentored by worldly acclaimed professionals, receive over $25,000 of funding to develop their prototype and travel to Milan Design Week 2019 to exhibit their work on the world’s biggest design stage to compete for the Grand Prix.]]></description>
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							<p>The Lexus Design Award 2019 competition, themed: &#8220;Design for a better tomorrow. Anticipate. Innovate. Captivate.&#8220;, is open for submissions. The competition targets up-and-coming creators from around the world. The award seeks to foster the growth of ideas that contribute to society by supporting designers and creators whose works can help to shape a better future. Finalists will be mentored by worldly acclaimed professionals, receive over $25,000 of funding to develop their prototype and travel to Milan Design Week 2019 to exhibit their work on the world’s biggest design stage to compete for the Grand Prix.</p>
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							<p><a class="btn btn-default btn-lg btn-success" rel="external" href="https://discoverlexus.com/experiences/lexus-design-award-2020/past-winners#/2019-grand-prix-winner">Results have been announced!</a></p>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/lexus-design-award-2019-competition/">Lexus Design Award 2019 Competition</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/organizer/designboom/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Lexus Design Award 2016 Competition</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/lexus-design-award-2016-competition/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2015 12:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[The call for entries for the Lexus Design Award 2016 &#8211; Anticipation &#8211; competition has recently been opened and designers from all fields are invited to participate. The organizers are looking for &#8220;Design&#8221; that goes beyond the mastery of shape, form and function, and becomes a process and solution to overcome challenges. Participants are competing for invitations to Milan Design Week 2016, up to 3 million Yen to assist in production costs of prototype and mentorship.]]></description>
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							<p>The call for entries for the Lexus Design Award 2016 &#8211; Anticipation &#8211; competition has recently been opened and designers from all fields are invited to participate. The organizers are looking for &#8220;Design&#8221; that goes beyond the mastery of shape, form and function, and becomes a process and solution to overcome challenges. Participants are competing for invitations to Milan Design Week 2016, up to 3 million Yen to assist in production costs of prototype and mentorship.</p>
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							<p><a class="btn btn-default btn-lg btn-success" rel="external" href="https://www.lexus-int.com/lexus-design-award?p=year2016">Results have been announced!</a></p>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/lexus-design-award-2016-competition/">Lexus Design Award 2016 Competition</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/organizer/designboom/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Future Banking &#8211; Deutsche Bank Design Competition</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/future-banking-deutsche-bank-design-competition/</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Designboom and Deutsche Bank are seeking smart ideas, applications, gadgets, products or services through the Future Banking International Design Competition. Participation is open to applicants from every country in the world &#8211; from professionals, students, to design-enthusiasts. Selected ideas will be exhibited at an innovation fair in Berlin, Germany, with three best designs sharing a prize fund of 18,000 Euro! The task is to develop smart ideas, applications, gadgets, offerings or services provided by a bank that support customers and enhance their branch experience or digital day-to-day and life planning or that surprise and inspire them in a positive manner.]]></description>
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				<img width="620" height="380" src="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Deutsche-Bank-Future-Banking-International-Design-Competition.jpg" class="attachment-cw_contest_large size-cw_contest_large wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Deutsche-Bank-Future-Banking-International-Design-Competition.jpg 620w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Deutsche-Bank-Future-Banking-International-Design-Competition-300x184.jpg 300w, https://www.contestwatchers.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Deutsche-Bank-Future-Banking-International-Design-Competition-460x282.jpg 460w" sizes="(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px" />			<br>		</figure>
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							<p>Designboom and Deutsche Bank are seeking smart ideas, applications, gadgets, products or services through the Future Banking International Design Competition. Participation is open to applicants from every country in the world &#8211; from professionals, students, to design-enthusiasts. Selected ideas will be exhibited at an innovation fair in Berlin, Germany, with three best designs sharing a prize fund of 18,000 Euro! The task is to develop smart ideas, applications, gadgets, offerings or services provided by a bank that support customers and enhance their branch experience or digital day-to-day and life planning or that surprise and inspire them in a positive manner.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd>Expired</dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>1 September 2014</strong></span></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/future-banking-deutsche-bank-design-competition/">Future Banking &#8211; Deutsche Bank Design Competition</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/organizer/designboom/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>Oakley Disruptive By Design Competition</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/oakley-disruptive-by-design-competition/</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2014 12:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[Designboom, in collaboration with Oakley, is currently hosting the Oakley Disruptive By Design Competition and looking for design #disruptors who will challenge expectations and amaze the world with their approach to design. Are your designs driven by innovation and a radical new approach? Do you disregard the usual creative parameters, think unconventionally and want to change the world? can you design a better future? Then you are a design #disruptor and the organizers want to hear from you. History is full of visionaries who have imagined the impossible, turned it into a reality and disrupted the world around them in the process. By embracing radical new visions, ideas and concepts, these #disruptors have been the originators of a new way of thinking, doing and being. They are the revolutionaries of disruptive technology and design.]]></description>
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							<p>Designboom, in collaboration with Oakley, is currently hosting the Oakley Disruptive By Design Competition and looking for design #disruptors who will challenge expectations and amaze the world with their approach to design. Are your designs driven by innovation and a radical new approach? Do you disregard the usual creative parameters, think unconventionally and want to change the world? can you design a better future? Then you are a design #disruptor and the organizers want to hear from you. History is full of visionaries who have imagined the impossible, turned it into a reality and disrupted the world around them in the process. By embracing radical new visions, ideas and concepts, these #disruptors have been the originators of a new way of thinking, doing and being. They are the revolutionaries of disruptive technology and design.</p>
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							<dl class="meta-list mt-3 mt-sm-0"><dt>Deadline</dt><dd>Expired</dd><dt>Results Announcement Expected</dt><dd><span class="mx-1 badge bg-success label-cw-auto-fontsize cw-announcement"><strong>Summer 2014</strong></span></dd></dl>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/oakley-disruptive-by-design-competition/">Oakley Disruptive By Design Competition</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/organizer/designboom/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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				<title>TIFF Award 2012 International Design Competition</title>
				<link>https://www.contestwatchers.com/tiff-award-2012-international-design-competition/</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<dc:creator><![CDATA[Contest Watchers]]></dc:creator>
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				<description><![CDATA[Designboom in collaboration with DEP &#8211; Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF &#8211; promote an international design competition. TIFF Award 2012 will be celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle, the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics and environmentalism share equal space. Participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.]]></description>
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							<p>Designboom in collaboration with DEP &#8211; Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF &#8211; promote an international design competition. TIFF Award 2012 will be celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle, the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics and environmentalism share equal space. Participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.</p>
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							<p><a class="btn btn-default btn-lg btn-success" rel="external" href="http://www.designboom.com/competition/tiff-award-2012/">Results have been announced!</a></p>						</aside>
						<p>Read more about <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/tiff-award-2012-international-design-competition/">TIFF Award 2012 International Design Competition</a> on <a href="https://www.contestwatchers.com/organizer/designboom/">Contest Watchers</a>.</p>
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