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A’ Design Awards & Competition – Last Call for Entries

February 16, 2026

A’ Design Award & Competition is the Worlds’ leading design accolade reaching design enthusiasts around the world, and showcasing award winners from 158 different design disciplines.

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A’ Design Awards & Competition – Call for Entries

February 9, 2026

A’ Design Award & Competition is the Worlds’ leading design accolade reaching design enthusiasts around the world, and showcasing award winners from 158 different design disciplines.

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A’ Design Award Announces Their Annual World Design Rankings

January 5, 2026

A Design Award - World Design Rankings

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How Cup Fungi Inspired Nader Gammas’ Vessels Lighting Series

November 25, 2025

A sculptural lighting collection inspired by cup fungi, Vessels by Nader Gammas blends handmade ceramic craft with soft organic forms, creating glow filled pieces that feel alive within a space.

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How a furniture designer rethought guitar amps for homes, and ditched ugly boxes

October 15, 2025

Sonoforma turns guitar amps into sculptural furniture you’ll actually want in your living room. Designed by Mike Nopper, these solid teak pieces merge mid-century warmth with studio-quality sound, proving that high performance and good design can share the same space.

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Outdoor Seating You’d Actually Want to Visit: Where Nature Is Wrapped in a Whimsical Birdcage

July 1, 2025

A serene urban pavilion in San Francisco’s Mission Rock, The Garden Party by Min Design reinterprets the Victorian greenhouse as a light-filled public space. With its curving form, custom detailing, and living canopy of integrated trees, this open-air installation invites pedestrians to pause, connect, and enjoy a moment of calm in the city.

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