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Patrick Martinez gets the famous Silver A' Design Award

Como, Italy, April 26, 2014 /DESIGNPRWIRE/

A' Design Award & Competition is pleased to share that the project JIX by Patrick Martinez has been announced as a winner of the famed Silver A' Design Award in Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design Category.

Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design Category Silver A' Design Award Medalist

A' Design Award and Competition is proud to see that the project Jix by Designer: Patrick Martinez, Technical support: Thomas Gerhardt and became a laureate of the famed Silver A' Design Award in Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design Category picked as a winner by the esteemed awarding commission of the A' Design Awards & Competitions among thousands of submitted projects.

Further information Jix

Patrick Martinez, the designer of the award winning work Jix says “JIX is a construction kit created by New York based visual artist and product designer Patrick Martinez. It is comprised of small modular elements that are specifically designed to allow standard drinking straws to be connected together, in order to create a wide variety of constructions. The JIX connectors come in flat grids which easily snap apart, intersect, and lock into place. With JIX you can build everything from ambitious room-sized structures to intricate table-top sculptures, all using JIX connectors and drinking straws. ” Learn more at: https://competition.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=30745

Creative Team for JIX

JIX was conceived by Designer: Patrick Martinez, Technical support: Thomas Gerhardt and

The Silver A' Design Award

The Silver A' Design Award is a prestigious award given to top 5% percentile designs that has carried out an exemplary level of perfection in design. Entries to the A' Toy Design Awards are peer reviewed and anonymously judged by a grand jury panel of prominent academics, influential press members and established professionals. Nominated toy designs are voted on pre-determined evaluation criteria to highlight only the leading toy design works. In addition to reaching top international media, A' Toy 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' Toy Design Awards

A' Toy Design Award aims to highlight the excellent qualifications of best toy designs and greatest toy 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' toy Design Competition is to create a global awareness for good design. To learn more visit: http://www.whatisadesignaward.com

Relevant Website

More info could be found at https://competition.adesignaward.com/design.php?ID=30745

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

Contact Details for This Press Release
NAME   : Laura Sfiligoi
ADDRESS: A' Design Award & Competition SRL, Via Leone Leoni 32, 22100, Como, Italy.
EMAIL  : press@adesignaward.com
PHONE  : +39 031 4491953
FAX    : +39 031 4491918

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Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer Thomas Gerhardt, JIX product image, 2013.
Image #2: Photographer Patrick Martinez, JIX hut, 2012.
Image #3: Photographer Patrick Martinez, JIX installation, LFNY Gala, 2013.
Images #4: Photographer Etienne Frossard, JIX installation, CMA, 2013.
Images #5: Photographer Etienne Frossard, JIX booth, NY NOW, Accent on design, 2013.




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