German design is internationally revered for having yielded some of the most cutting-edge, innovative and technologically advanced products on the market today. Ranking Design represents a careful analysis of the results of Germany's top 19 professional design awards. From medical technology, consumer electronics, household goods, cars, machine parts and architectural elements to fashion, fabric, jewelry, lighting, logos, packaging and graphics, every product featured has won one of Germany's top design awards in the last year.
This lavish volume includes full-color, close-up illustrations of the best examples of design in Germany from the past year. Ranking Design presents the outstanding achievements of international and German designers who have qualified for the Ranking Design Top 100 in Germany. Alongside Siemens, Sony, Yamaha and BMW, there are many individuals and small design teams which make this annual review an essential sourcebook for industry professionals and consumers. Full contact names, addresses, websites and emails are listed in the book, making it the ideal resource for global industry.