All submissions are evaluated by an expert jury of design luminaries.
The jury committee is comprised of designers, editors and creatives who are devoted to true excellence in design.
The evaluation of entries is based on a range of criteria that are constantly adapted to current standards.
Maurizio Cattelan & Pierpaolo Ferrari - Italie
TOILETPAPER is an artist’s magazine created and produced by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari. They co-produce design products, work with Kenzo for their advertising campaign, collaborate with Daft Punk, and much more.
Perrin Drumm - US
Perrin is a writer and editor, and is the founder and director of Eye on Design, an award-winning independent magazine and website that covers the world’s most exciting graphic designers, and the issues they care about.
Romain Colin - France
From the world of the arts and digital design, Romain Colin has been the founder & creative director of the website Fubiz Media for 10 years. Based in Paris since 2005, curating creative content and playlists for a large worldwide community of enthusiasts creators and artists.
Mrinalini Ghadiok - India
As a trained architect with over a decade of experience in architectural design, research, writing and teaching, Mrinalini has led the STIR-published mondo*arc india journal as the Editor from its inception and is now heading the content team for the digital platform.
Joran Briand & Arnaud Berthereau - France
Joran and Arnaud created their studio in 2011 and operates in the fields of design and interior. Its philosophy is very simple: make the most possible out of the least possible.
Yoko Choy - Hong Kong
Yoko is a multilingual writer and editor, who specialises in lifestyle and design publications. She is currently the China editor of Wallpaper* magazine.
Steven Selby - Spain
Steven is an architectural designer, carpenter and craftsman who mainly focuses on natural and sustainable building.
Sasha Bikoff - US
Sasha is known for her balanced understanding of design, flawless execution, and technical knowhow sculpted from her vast worldly exploits and experiences. She began her career at Chelsea’s Gagosian Gallery before establishing her own interior design firm, Sasha Bikoff Interior Design.
Ryan McFadyen - South-Africa
Ryan has been at the forefront of influence marketing and marketing innovation for over 15 years. He has been recognised as one of the 30 most innovative business leaders in Africa.
Niels Peter Flint - Denmark
Niels is known to be a pragmatic visionary designer within the field of sustainability. He saw more than 25 years ago that sustainability would become not only big in his own field ’design’ but as a global strategic paradigm.
Tosin Oshinowo - Nigeria
Tosin is the lead Architect at cmDesign Atelier based in Lagos, Nigeria. She is the founder of created Ilé-Ilà, a Lifestyle Furniture line designed and handmade in Lagos. She has her own column on Omneka Online titled the Afromodernist: Identity, Architecture & Sexuality.
Daniela Charles - Mexico
Daniela has been the editor-in-chief of the Mexican publication of Grupo Milenio, CHIC HAUS since 2014. She has also participated as a lecturer and judge of the Mexican furniture contest DIMUEBLE.
Agnese Kleina - Latvia
Agnese created and self-published the first English/Latvian bookazine Benji Knewman. She is also in the process of building the strategy and program of Zuzeum Art Centre to open in May, 2020, in Riga, Latvia.
Shahira Fahmi - Egypt
Shahira is the founder and principal of Shahira Fahmy Architects in Cairo, Egypt. In 2017, she changed her career to be an actress and play in the last Hong Sang Soo movie “Claire’s camera”, alongside Isabelle Huppert and premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2017
Sasha Pas - Russia
Alexander (Sasha) Pas is an artist and founder of Playtronica studio. Pas works with interdisciplinary practices exploring new types of interaction between man and technology with the help of sound as a medium.
Amit Gupta - India
Amit is a designer, thinker and conceptualizer for things creative, provocative and challenging. He traversed into promoting design and architecture by establishing the first Indian design management company – vis a vis, in 1997.
Gabrielle Kennedy - Netherlands
Gabrielle has written about design for The Australian, The Japan Times, Singapore Straits Times, The Economist, POL Oxygen, Dezeen, Wallpaper, and Icon Magazine among others. Now she is the Editor of DAMN° magazine.
Erik de Laurens - France
Erik de Laurens is a product designer and expert in materials for architecture.
He founded SCALE and invented the SCALITE® : the first material ever 100% produced with fish scales.
Fabien David - France
Fabien David is a landscape designer and has founded F A D A studio in 2009.
He is also a photographer, he published a book “Bâtard” in 2015 and collaborates on various projects being scenographer, draftsman and even director.
Na Kim - South Korea
Na Kim is a graphic designer currently based in Seoul and Berlin, as a member of Table Union. She has focused on the visual language on autonomous works as well as various cultural commissioned projects.
Mario Gagliardi - Austria
Mario Gagliardi is a postdisciplinary designer and thinker. After a career as chief designer at LG, CEO, professor, and advisor at Samsung, Mario founded penccil, a non-profit social medium for the global creative community.