In 2005, the award recognised the need to identify and celebrate new design concept and innovation, the precursor of tomorrow’s great product. Believing a design concept must be evaluated based on its design merit without prejudice, the award created a unprecedented platform that accept entries from companies to design students.
The submission phase for the Red Dot Award: Design Concept begins on 2 January 2020. Designers, design teams, companies, design studios and universities from all over the world are invited to submit prototypes, marketable products, new ideas and design concepts for evaluation and to put their designs to the test.Early submission: 2 January – 6 FebruaryStandard submission: 7 February – 25 MarchLate submission: 26 March – 15 Mayhttps://www.red-dot.org/design-concept/about/