Students from the Department of Industrial Design at the National Academy of Art were honoured in the BG Furniture of the Year 2024 competition
2024.03.18
Students from the Department of Industrial Design at the National Academy of Art ranked top in the tenth anniversary edition of the BG Furniture of the Year 2024 competition, category Conceptual Design for Learners. Their projects were selected by a prestigious international jury.
Students from the Department of Industrial Design at the National Academy of Art ranked top in the tenth anniversary edition of the BG Furniture of the Year 2024 competition, category Conceptual Design for Learners. Their projects were selected by a prestigious international jury.
First place – Nexa series of benches by Elena Kuzmanova
Second place – Alea series of outdoor furniture by Maria Kirova
Third place – side table Zyra by Elena Kuzmanova
Award for best presented project
Alea series of furniture for the exterior by Maria Kirova
Category: Professionals – Conceptual Design
Second place – Rollin children's modular furniture by Diana Vasileva
BULGARIAN FURNITURE OF THE YEAR is a competition for the best furniture made in Bulgaria and designed by a Bulgarian designer. It is organised by MD MAGAZINE – design, interior, architecture in partnership with the Branch Chamber of Directorate International Projects, Inter Expo Center, PRODES Ltd, Kronospan Bulgaria, ORT – Contract Furniture, and Intesa Locking Systems and Accessories. The main design partner of the competition is IKEA BULGARIA.
The National Academy of Art participates in the Expomebel exhibition 14–6 March 2024, at the Inter Expo Center Sofia. The Academy presents at its stand projects and works of departments in the Faculty of Applied Arts and Design – Department of Industrial Design (panels with design projects) and Department of Design for Children's Environment (projects of interiors and children's furniture).