2020 CICDA China Italy Ceramic Design Award

Oct 2020 · Foshan · Guest of Honor and Jury

On 10 October 2020 Freddy Curiel and Danilo Trevisan, accompanied by the architect Debora Campana, joined the prestigious China Italy Ceramic Design Award as members of the jury that awarded several of the best tiles produced for 2021. On the first day the trio was invited to visit companies to evaluate products and materials of the new tile generation. On the morning of the second day the Italian delegation joined a local team of ceramic experts and designers for the evaluation of the competing products and, after thorough review and discussion, delivered the final rating and results. In the afternoon they attended the awarding ceremony where, after a speech on design quality and the general market situation, they handed prizes and recognitions to the winners.

2020 CICDA China Italy Ceramic Design Award — Foshan
2020 CICDA China Italy Ceramic Design Award — Foshan
2020 CICDA China Italy Ceramic Design Award — Foshan
2020 CICDA China Italy Ceramic Design Award — Foshan
2020 CICDA China Italy Ceramic Design Award — Foshan
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Italian Design Alliance (IDA) is an Italian non-profit association. It promotes Italian design culture globally and certifies professional excellence, upholding the professional and ethical quality standards of made by Italy.

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The Italian Design Alliance is an Italian non‑profit association built to elevate Italian design culture on the global stage. We create structured two‑way connections: we support our design‑professional members to gain international visibility, project opportunities and industry partnerships, while connecting enterprises worldwide to qualified Italian‑design expertise. We also set shared professional‑ethics standards, organise publications, events and cross‑border institutional‑educational exchanges, all to uphold the quality and ethical values of made by Italy.

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