On November 18th, the world-renowned SIT Furniture Design Award was held at the historic KKL Luzern in Switzerland. This evening of distinguished attendees was a momentous occasion to honor the efforts of industry talent and their meaningful contributions. The event was opened with a thought-provoking keynote speech delivered by the Swiss Design Association’s President, Dominic Sturm, and co-founder of 3C Awards, Hossein Farmani, expressed his enthusiasm for the night’s festivities: “The creations featured tonight in furniture and interior design are awe-inspiring…. A night of grand celebration for those brilliant projects!” Among the attendees were Kateryna Churina of Churina Design, Vincenzo Vinci of Vinci Design Studio, Vasil Velchev, Marcos Duailibe of Mc+ Arquitetos, and Cameron Smith of FurnitureSmith.
Additionally, students from universities such as the University of Stuttgart, UDIT – Universidad de Diseño, Innovación y Tecnología, MIT Institute of Design, Artcenter Design of College, GeorgiaTech, Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad De México, and more added to the vibrancy of the evening.
SIT Furniture Design Award: outstanding designs
The winners of the
- Design of the Year 2023” Award included Innovation of the Year: “M3 Performance® Mattress” by BEDGEAR®
- Interior Design of the Year: “Muskoka Cottage” by Studio Paolo Ferrari
- Furniture Design of the Year: “Typology Ribbon Bench” by Designworks for Landscape Forms
- Emerging Furniture Designer of the Year: “Daejo” by Tom Man
- Emerging Interior Designer of the Year: “Soul Cave – Patagonia” by Tony Wu
The trophies for the winners of the award ceremony were presented by Charles O. Job, an esteemed Designer & Architect and a jury member of the SIT Award. Astrid Hebert, the co-founder of 3C Awards, commented upon the end of the evening: “An evening of creative imagination and happiness, what a glowing testament for the indomitable power of design!” After the award ceremony, the attendees enjoyed a delightful cocktail dinner reception, an opportunity to network, collaborate, and discuss their shared passion for innovation and creative expression.
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