Taiwanese Design Icon Apex Lin Honored with Prestigious Judge’s Choice Award at 2025 Asia Design Prize

TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Apex Lin, Pang-Soong, a distinguished professor at Asia University, has been honored with the prestigious “Judge’s Choice” at the 2025 Asia Design Prize (ADP). This accolade, which is one of the most esteemed in the Asian design community, recognizes Lin’s profound influence and extensive contributions to the development and visibility of Asian design on a global scale. The Asia Design Prize, first introduced in 2016, is a collaborative endeavor initiated by the design communities of Japan and South Korea. Organized by the Korean design media company, DESIGNSORI, the competition seeks to identify … Read more

Renowned Designer Apex Lin, Pang-Soong Honored with Special Jury Award at Asia Design Prize Event

Seoul, South Korea – Renowned Asian designer Apex Lin, Pang-Soong has been honored with the Special Jury Award at the Asia Design Prize ceremony, recognizing his extensive contributions to the field of design throughout Asia. The award, which was announced this week, shines a spotlight on Lin’s innovative work and his enduring influence on Asian aesthetics and functional design. Pang-Soong’s career spans several decades during which he has been instrumental in evolving the visual and practical aspects of design within the continent. His work, characterized by its blend of traditional motifs with contemporary techniques, has … Read more

APAC’s Creative Elite Convene to Judge the 46th AWARD Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Advertising and Design

Sydney, Australia – The Australasian Writers and Art Directors (AWARD) has officially announced the lineup of jury chairs and jurors for the anticipated 46th AWARD Awards. This year’s event will gather 81 of the most distinguished creative professionals from the Asia-Pacific region to review and recognize the year’s exceptional creative achievements. The judging process is divided into two phases. It will commence with an initial round dedicated to shortlisting finalists, scheduled from May 30 to June 6. This will be followed by a more in-depth, second round of deliberations happening from June 30 to July … Read more

Championing Change Through Creativity: The PRINT Citizen Design Awards Spotlight Social Justice Endeavors in Art and Design

Design is not just an art form but a powerful tool for social change. The PRINT Awards have introduced a Citizen Design category that zeros in on projects committed to addressing social, cultural, and environmental issues. This special category aims to foreground design works that not only raise awareness but also spur action toward a more equitable and just world. Citizen Design is a beacon for projects ranging from social media graphics to interactive experiences, all crafted to foster empathy and provoke action. Whether it’s through a public campaign or a mobile app, each submission … Read more