Craig L. Wilkins wins the celebrated Silver A' Design Award

Como, Italy, April 26, 2014 /DESIGNPRWIRE/

A' Design Award and Competition is pleased to inform that the project Door Stops by Craig L. Wilkins has been honored with the famed Silver A' Design Award at Social Design Award Category.

Social Design Category Silver A' Design Award Prizewinner

A' International Design Award and Competition is pleased to announce that the project Door Stops by Craig L. Wilkins, Damon Dickerson, Erik Howard, Chazz Miller, Jessica Harris, Mollie Decker, Rosa Mariá Zamarrón, Michael Sklenka, Gordon Soderberg, Molly Landis, Dennis Thom, Paul Mungar, Ryon P. Gonzalez, William Wey, Nicole Lapointe, Jessica Rowland, Bree Hietala, Kevin Boyd, Vanessa Cronan, Bradley Bailey and Young Detroit / The Alley Project Collaborative has been honored with the famed Silver A' Design Award in Social Design Category picked as the winner by the esteemed arbiters of the A' Design Awards & Competitions within a great number of nominated projects.

More on Door Stops

Craig L. Wilkins, the lead designer of the winning work Door Stops explains “Door Stops is a collaboration between designers, artists, riders and community residents to fill neglected public spaces, like transit stops and vacant lots, with seating opportunities to make the city a more pleasant place to be. Designed to provide a safer and aesthetically pleasing alternative to that which currently exists, the units are infused with large displays of public art commissioned from local artists, making for an easily identifiable, safe and pleasant waiting area for riders.” Learn more and download high-resolution photos at at: https://competition.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=30828

Creative Team for Door Stops

Door Stops was imagined by Craig L. Wilkins, Damon Dickerson, Erik Howard, Chazz Miller, Jessica Harris, Mollie Decker, Rosa Mariá Zamarrón, Michael Sklenka, Gordon Soderberg, Molly Landis, Dennis Thom, Paul Mungar, Ryon P. Gonzalez, William Wey, Nicole Lapointe, Jessica Rowland, Bree Hietala, Kevin Boyd, Vanessa Cronan, Bradley Bailey and Young Detroit / The Alley Project Collaborative

The Silver A' Design Award

The Silver A' Design Award is a prestigious award given to top 5% percentile designs that exhibits an exemplary level of perfection in design. Entries to the A' Social Design Awards are peer reviewed and anonymously judged by an expert jury panel of prominent academics, influential press members and established professionals. Nominated social designs are voted on pre-determined evaluation criteria to highlight only the leading social design works. In addition to reaching top international media, A' Social Design Award winners are listed at World Design Rankings (worlddesignrankings.com), are highlighted at Design Classification (designclassifications.com) platform and are showcased at DesignMag.org which lists the best designs from all countries in all disciplines.

About A' Social Design Awards

A' Social Design Award aims to highlight the excellent qualifications of best social designs and greatest social design concepts worldwide. The A' Design Accolades are organized and awarded annually and internationally in multiple categories to reach a wide, design-oriented audience. The ultimate aim of the A' social Design Competition is to create a global awareness for good design. To learn more visit: http://www.whatisadesignaward.com

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Released by DESIGNPRWIRE at 2014-04-26 08:46:30

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