ewo has won the iF Public Design Award 2010 for its "Up" product range. This award is internationally considered one of the most renowned design prizes. The product range was developed in collaboration with the Norwegian design team, "Norway Says" and encompasses lighting and furniture elements from bollards to bicycle stands through to a bench.
The formal concept is carried throughout the range and enables planners to create an esthetically coherent cityscape, something which also convinced the iF Award judging panel. The judging criteria for the award included, amongst other things, the quality of the design, workmanship, choice of material, degree of innovation, environmental impact and functionality. ewo managed to convince the top-class judging panel composed of international experts with their product range "Up". ewo is responsible for the development of the technology and Norway Says for the design of the product range. The idea of the Bolzano based company and the designers was to make our cities more attractive and liveable.
