OPUS DESIGN AWARD competition
1 comment so far | Posted by: Darko Markovic - industrial designerJapanese competition for shades design is here again! Every year OPUS makes competition for young designers around the world to design some new and interesting shades.
Theme for this year is: “EXPRESSION OF TIME”
Eyewear design is a segment of contemporary expressions. Just as architecture, interior and fashion designs illustrate era, eyewear embraces various factors of trend in fashion, philosophy, and lifestyle of the time. “Deliberating today through the subject of eyewear” is comparable to searching significance in design
INVITATION THEME
“EXPRESSION OF TIME”
Eyewear design is a segment of contemporary expressions. Just as architecture, interior and fashion designs illustrate era, eyewear embraces various factors of trend in fashion, philosophy, and lifestyle of the time. “Deliberating today through the subject of eyewear” is comparable to searching significance in design.
EVENT DATES
June 1, 2008 - July 31, 2008 (entry deadline)
Announcements:
Official website / Mid-October, 2008
Registration:
April 1, 2008 - June 30, 2008
Submission of Entries:
PRIZES
5 awards 50,000yen in prize money
Winning Entries:
Approx 100 awards
Gold Prize:
1 award 1,000,000yen in prize money
Silver Prize:
2 awards 250,000yen in prize money
Committee’s Special Prize:
EYETEC CO., LTD.
2-6-8 Kaminaka-cho, Sabae-city, Fukui 916-0016 Japan
Fax +81-778-52-3572
And here is the last year winner, design by Joe Tan / SINGAPORE
Resource: Opus Award
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