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A’Design Award & Competition 2025 — Top Winners — Italy

A’Design Award & Competition, one the world’s largest and most diffused international design awards announced results of the 2024-2025 design competition: 1,823 Winners from 115 countries in 157 different design disciplines. Best products, projects and services worldwide that demonstrate superior design, technology and creativity are rewarded with the A’Design Award; the symbol of excellence in design and innovation. There are...

Marie Bergeron — Montreal, Canada

“I think everyone has a different reference on pop culture. It all depends on the individual and what they follow/talk about within their own ‘bubble’, which can be a huge one. To me, pop culture is related to what I consume most: films, video games and series. A majority of the people I follow do the same. The more people...

Gross Robert-Paul — Sibiu, Romania

“‘Pop’ is about creating visually striking designs that connect with people in an engaging way. A significant part of my work revolves around music, where I aim to capture the energy and mood of various genres through bold typography, high contrast, and dynamic layouts. My designs reflect the essence of ‘Pop’, making them stand out and feel fresh, akin to...

Kotaro Chiba — Niigata, Japan

“There was a significant ideological motive behind pop culture about a century ago, often leaning towards anti-conservative or anti-traditional views. While I feel nostalgia, awe, excitement, and beauty toward ‘Pop’, I also feel somewhat embarrassed to embrace it in today’s modern era. ‘Pop’ held a stable position on the cultural values map in the past, but now its stability is...

Amaury Filho — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

“Pop culture is anything that resonates with a broad audience, from manga and K-pop to nostalgic aesthetics like 60s cartoons or 80s slasher films, which can inspire new styles such as the animation in Across the Spiderverse. Drawing from my childhood passions for films, comics, RPGs, and video games, I found my niche in design and fine arts. Pop culture...