Design S is a selection process that aims to showcase Sweden’s best design solutions, and came at the end of DesignDay, an event dedicated to New Makers and Doers and to the developing new skills, focusing on new production methodology and the pioneers pushing these techniques forward in the design industry. The day was split into four parallel workshops in the morning then, in afternoon at Fotografiska place on the island of Södermalm, Design S took place.
The swedish Trade Minister, Ewa Björling presented the Swedish Design Awards, with established designers and producers awarded of a Design S, focusing on emerging talent through Ung Svensk Form.
Swedish Design Awards website
2013 Swedish Design Award Winners
Bolon
Rugged plastic flooring
Design Marie Eklund
Index Braille and SKAPA
Braille printer
Design Jens Kallin/Max David Eriksson
Delta Power Boats
Delta Boat
Design Ted Mannerfelt/Mannerfelt Design Team
Creative Entrepreneur Solutions (NA)
EzyStove, simple and safe cooking stove
Design August Michael/Elisabeth RamelWåhrberg/ Håkan Bergkvist/Mårten Andrén/Stefan Strandberg/ Jonas Dolk/Ergonomidesign
Kasthall
Herbarium, floor rug
Design Gunilla Lagerhem Ullberg
Hay (DK)
Kaleido, series of trays
Design Clara von Zweigbergk
Nola Industrier AB
Kaskad, chair
Design Björn Dahlström
Teenage Engineering
OP1, portable Synthesizer
Design Teenage Engineering
Panthera
Wheelchair
Design Leif Thies/Gestalt Industriell Design/Mikael Engblom/ 2dD/Björn Alvtegen/Alvtegen Design/Jalle Jungnell/Panthera/ Per Mårtensson/Panthera
Snickeriet
Furniture project
Design KarlJohan Hjerling/Karin Wallenbeck
