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Italian Excellence Award unveils first 21 nominations for 2026
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The Italian Excellence Award has announced its first 21 nominations for the 13th edition, with finalists spanning Dubai, Washington, DC, Luxembourg, Naples and Sicily.
5 Italian lunch box ideas for the school year on a budget
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Italian cured meats take center stage in five quick lunch boxes aimed at keeping school meals varied, portable and affordable.
A' Design Award opens 2026 call for handmade, crafts and artisan entries
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A’ Design Award & Competition has opened entries for its 2026 Handmade, Crafts and Artisan Design Awards, with submissions due Sept. 30, 2026 and results set for May 1, 2027. The competition is open worldwide to makers and artisan-focused…
Royer's Xpan 2 work boot wins Gold at A' Design Award
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Xpan 2, a Royer work boot designed by Francis Lacroix, won Gold in the Safety Clothing and Personal Protective Equipment Design category at the A’ Design Award in Italy on Sept. 1, 2026. The recognition spotlights a boot built for molten-metal…
Bank Julius Baer gift collection wins Gold at A' Design Award
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A limited edition Chinese New Year gift collection by Rose Lee and Ernie Keung has won Gold in the A’ Giftware Design Awards.
Gca Design Studio wins Gold for sauce bottle that embraces imperfections
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Gca Design Studio has won a Gold A’ Design Award in Packaging Design for Perfectly Imperfect, a flint glass sauce bottle recognized in Como, Italy, on September 1, 2026. The design turns controlled manufacturing variation into a sustainability and…
Nt5 electric scooter wins Gold at A' Scooter Design Award
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Nt5, an electric scooter by Wen Jiang, Zhou Zhou and Fanbao Meng, has won Gold in the A’ Design Award’s Scooter Design category in Como, Italy.
Ser Mimarlık's Kobisan Residences wins Gold A' Design Award
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Kobisan Residences, a topography-sensitive residential project in Turkey by Ser Mimarlık, won Gold in the A’ Design Award’s Construction and Real Estate Projects Design category.
House of Forme’s Year of the Snake wins Gold at A' Giftware Design Award
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House of Forme’s Year of the Snake red packet collection has won a Gold A’ Design Award in Giftware Design, recognizing the Hong Kong studio’s blend of cultural symbolism, craft and sustainability.
A' Interaction Design Awards opens 2026 entries
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A’ Design Award & Competition has opened submissions for the 2026 A’ International Interaction Design Awards, with eligible projects from the past 10 years and a deadline of September 30, 2026. Winners will be announced May 1, 2027 and receive a…
Valerio Zezur's memoir and material art gain international reach
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Italian-Ukrainian artist Valerio Zezur is extending his autobiographical project with an English-language memoir while his mixed-media paintings draw new interest in Tokyo, Berlin and Dubai.
Prime Video launches Italian docureality Benvenute a Bordo
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Benvenute a Bordo – L’Italia raccontata in van is now available on Prime Video, taking viewers across Italy through stories of local traditions, entrepreneurs and artisans.
Villa 49 by Kris Lin wins Gold A' Design Award
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Villa 49, a riverfront residential renovation by Kris Lin, won a Gold A’ Design Award in the Architecture, Building and Structure Design category on August 31, 2026. The project stands out for bringing daylight, landscape and water into the home…
Kris Lin's Star Fall wins Gold A' Design Award for hospitality lobby design
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Star Fall, a residential entrance lobby by Kris Lin, has won the Gold A’ Design Award in the Hospitality, Recreation, Travel and Tourism Design category.
Acossi Jeans expands with new fashion lines and personalized products
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Acossi Jeans says it is entering a renewed creative phase with new clothing, handbags and a personalized-products division as it works to raise its profile in the U.S. and abroad.
Posh Buster wins Gold at the A' Interior Design Awards
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Zarysy Jan Sekuła’s Posh Buster won Gold in the Interior Space and Exhibition Design category at the A’ Design Award in Como, Italy.
Lavazza Elogy Barista wins Gold in A' Home Appliances Design Award
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Lavazza Elogy Barista by Florian Seidl earned a Gold A’ Design Award in the Home Appliances Design category on August 31, 2026, recognizing a multi-beverage coffee system built to bring espresso, cappuccino, latte and hot chocolate into the home….
A' Design Award opens 2026 entries for safety clothing and PPE
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A’ Design Award & Competition has opened entries for its 2026 Safety Clothing and Personal Protective Equipment Design Awards, with a September 30 deadline and winners set for May 1, 2027. The competition targets global designers, manufacturers…
Design911 expands into a global Porsche resource centre
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Design911 is broadening beyond parts supply with technical guides, interviews, podcasts and international Porsche features aimed at owners, collectors and restoration professionals.
Piedmont wines take center stage at Dubai tasting dinner
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An exclusive wine dinner at Villa Murphy in Dubai showcased producers Batasiolo and Castello di Gabiano, spotlighting Piedmont’s landscapes, heritage and range of styles.
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