Universal design GmbH, in partnership with iF International Forum Design GmbH, announces the universal design award 2009.
Now in its second year, the universal design award acts as a communication tool to target businesses, researchers and the political community.
The competition is meant to not only sensitise the public to the topic of universal design, but to invite the public to actively participate in deciding which entries promise the greatest possible benefit for their target audience.
The competition is open to product designers, graphic designers, manufacturers, service providers and service designers, architects, and interior designers.
Designs must demonstrate that they are accessible, flexible, intuitive, safe, affordable and sustainable.
Registration deadline is December 15, 2008.
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