Paris, France, 2017-06-09 –

The winner list of Muuuz International Awards has been unveiled Thursday June 1rt, 2017 at the Grand Hotel Opera in Paris. 30 products have been rewarded, representing manufacturers and designers from over 10 different countries. 

Muuuz International Awards (MIAW) are organized by ArchiDesignclub in partnership with Muuuz and d’a magazine. Every year, they reward the most creative and outstanding products of architecture, layout and decoration.

For this year’s  edition, the prize list has been established by the Muuuz editorial team : more than 2.200 novelties from 450 different manufacturers have been studied. To be eligible, the  products had to be  launched after January 1st, 2016. They were evaluated on four criteria: design, originality, use, technicality.

Muuuz will communicate on the winners’ products to professionals of architecture via special editions and d’a magazine will dedicate a special feature to MIAW in its september issue. 

The winner list has been unveiled Thursday, June 1st during a ceremony at the Grand Hotel Intercontinental Opera in Paris. This year, 30 products won the special price MIAW. It represents manufacturers ans designers from over 11 different countries. 

The winners of the MIAW 2017 are 

1. Construction
Façade: Öko skin – RIEDER SMART ELEMENTS (Austria)
Sandwich panels: Panneaux sandwich émaillés – EURO-SHELTER (France)
Textile Architecture: Eye Beacon – MDT-TEX (Germany) 

2. Layout
     Doors: Portapivot 6530 – PORTAPIVOT (Belgium)
      Acoustic ceiling: Corpus, design by Hadi Teherani – OWA (Allemagne)
      Acoustic textile: Acoustic curtain – VESCOM (Netherlands)
      Radiator: Android, design by Daniel Libeskind – ANTRAX (Italy)

3. Coatings & Materials
Stone & composites: NEOLITH Nero Marquina – THESIZE SURFACES (Spain)
Solid surface: K-Life  – PORCELANOSA (Spain) 
Ceramic tiles: Mu – MOSA (Netherlands)
Coverings collection: Earth by Pininfarina – CASALGRANDE PADANA (Italy) 
Carpets: Colour compositions – MILLIKEN (England)
Resilient flooring: iD Mixonomi – TARKETT (France)
Woven vinyl flooring: Woven Flooring – DICKSON CONSTANT (France)
Wall paper: Rainbows- OMEXCO (Belgium)

4. Furniture
Armchair: Trifidae, design by Studio Numen/For use – PROSTORIA (Croatia)
Modular sofa system: Bob, design by Thomas Bernstrand et Stefan Borselius – BLA STATION (Sweden)
Chair: Fox, design by Patrick Norguet – PEDRALI  (Italy)

5. Lighting
Lighting Collection: Mozaik, design by Davide Oppizzi – DESIGNHEURE (France)
Wall lamp: Han, design by Àlvaro Goula et Pablo Figuera – FARO BARCELONA (Spain)
Flexible lighting: Medusa, design by Ross Lovegrove – LG DISPLAY (Korea)
      Encastrable lighting: Qbini, design by Florient Poirier – MODULAR ( Belgium)

6. Outdoor
Outdoor furniture: Croisette, design by Pascal Mourgue – FERMOB (France)
Pergola: Skye – RENSON (Belgium)
Outdoor furniture: San – MANUTTI (Belgium)

7. Bathroom & Kitchen 
Washbasin: Miena, design by Anke Salomon – KALDEWEI (Germany)
Taps: Vaia – DORNBRACHT (Germany)
Bath Accessories: Assist, design by Wolfgang Hartauer- ALAPE (Germany)
Bath: Bettelux Oval Couture, design by Dominik Tesseraux – BETTE (Germany)
Kitchen: Code- BOFFI (Italy)

Download the results brochure: http://miaw.archidesignclub.com/brochure-winners-2017.zip

Organiser
The ArchiDesignclub is the leading French community of professionals in architecture, layout and decoration. The ArchiDesignclub organizes two major annual events: the ArchiDesignclub Awards, an event which is dedicated to the most remarkable achievements of architecture and interior design, and the Muuuz International Awards which rewards the most outstanding and innovative products. 

Partners
Muuuz is the reference for the latest trends in architecture and design. The magazine is read in more than 20 countries, mainly in Europe and the US. Muuuz is a source of inspiration for professionals. The editorial line revolves around the Weekly newsletter and 4 thematic topics : Architecture, Interior Design, Outdoor and Arts. Muuuz is in partnership with major events: Maison&Objet, D’Days, Revelations, Paris Design Week, Equip’Hotel, Materials&Light, Jardins Jardin… 

d’a magazine is the publication that professionals respect for its editorial independance and critical perspective on the world of architecture. d’a is one of the most famous magazine for architecture in France and most read by architects and interior designers… The magazine is also distributed in architecture schools and famous professional tradeshows. Once a year d’a organizes Materials&Light, an event which regroups more than 500 architects for privileged meetings with manufacturers. 

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