The Ronda Chair, designed by Lievore Altherr Molina for Andreu World, awarded the prestigious "Red Dot" 2014 Design Product award

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Andreu World, a Spanish contemporary design manufacturer of furniture and
art, with over 60 years experience, has been awarded a prize “Red DotGood Design 2014 product for the Ronda seat created by Lievore Altherr Molina.

The Red Dot design award is one of the most prestigious international design awards given annually in Essen (Germany), headquarters of the institution. The aim of the award is to highlight the quality and innovation in the field of product design internationally. Since 1955 these awards have recognized designers, manufacturers and high profile global brands.

A professional jury composed of 40 members, has selected the Ronda collection from 4,815 products that competed in different categories.

As underlined from the organization, this issue has been highlighted by the high level of participation and great competition in all sections of and especially in the category of “Best Product Design“, where the Ronda chair, has received the award. The seat created by Lievore Altherr Molina has faced tough competition and the critical eye of the jury carefully considered each of the projects by applying the highest standards and quality criteria. The jury emphasized the uniqueness and aesthetic design of this collection of chairs which surround the body for receiving it in a comfortable way. Characterized by a high degree of comfort and spacious dimensions, becomes a customizable design all kinds of professionals who provide a differentiated and attractive public environment and aesthetics.

In its conception, has taken into account the criteria of environmental compliance and eco-design, resulting in part rethought to optimize energy consumption in the manufacturing stage and get an improvement in processes of finishing, painting, packaging and logistics. Before manufacturing, an analysis of the life cycle and an environmental assessment was performed. The result allows an overall reduction of environmental impact and a significant drop in demand for energy, and greatly reduce the carbon footprint.

The ceremony Red Dot Awards will take place on July 7 at the Aalto Theatre in Essen (Germany). As winner of the Red Dot Award, Ronda collection will be exhibited on display at the Red Dot Design Museum is located in Essen (Germany). With over 1,500 products and an area of over 4,000 square meters, the red dot design museum houses one of the most extensive exhibitions of world product design.

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