IDEA News

Spreading the Word

An IDEA 2018 juror and former IDEA winner who's marking 20 years as a professional designer, is spreading the word about industrial design. "What motivates me to inspire and teach the next generation is the debt I owe to the generation before me," says Michael DiTullo, founder and chief creative of Michael DiTullo LLC in Leucadia, CA. Read more.

 

Leap Forward

IDSA member Branko Lukic isn’t wasting any time. Just months after the first-of-its-kind Oculus Rift won an IDSA International Design Excellence Award in August 2016—Lukic began trying to make virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) headsets as comfortable as possible.

New Year, New IDEA

The International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA)®  is open for entries through March 19, 2018 and features some major changes. "One of the world's most prestigious and rigorous design competitions is moving into its 38th year revitalized and energized," declares IDEA 2018 Jury Chair Michael Kahwaji, IDSA, of Whirlpool Corp. 

Harness the Power

Attendees of IDSA's International Design Excellence Awards Gala, set for Sat., Aug. 19, 2017 at High Museum of Art, can access a new exhibit of the works of a legendary artist. "Andy Warhol harnessed the power of celebrity, consumer goods, sex, death and disaster to create his iconic Pop Art. The foundation of his revolutionary career lay in printmaking," says High Museum of Andy Warhol: Prints from the Collections of Jordan D.

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