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Talk at the European Design Festival 2009

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A little report from the talk I gave in Zürich at the ED-Conference. The ED-Conference, part of the European Design Festival 2009 which also includes the ED-Awards. Continue reading ‘Talk at the European Design Festival 2009′

Wolda – The Worldwide Logo Design Annual

Wolda (previously Eulda) is the Worldwide Logo Design Annual, and I’m happy to have two logos selected for the annual.

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Canes Design Lions Shortlist


For the first time Cannes Lions are includinga a Design category: Cannes Design Lions. I was very pleased to discover that Ringnes Sommerøl has been shortlisted in the category B02 Alcoholic Drinks. Winners are announced tomorrow, but the even being shortlisted is a great honor.

Silver in Retailprisen 07


Just as I came back from Stockholm, I found out that I won Silver in the category Packaging Design at the Retailprisen 07 ceremony that was held last friday. Retailprisen is a Norwegian retail competition. A pleasant surprise, I must say. Congratulations to the rest of the team (project manager and consultant) and the client Ringnes.

ED-Awards 2008

The ED-Conference was great and on top I won an award in the Brand Application category at the ED-Awards. It was great being there with the whole team from Scandinavian Design Group. Scandinavian Design Group also got a merit in the CD/DVD-cover category. Apart from us, Halvor Bodin represented Norway with a merit in the illustration category. Congratulations to all the winners.

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NATURSCHAUSPIELE
Norwegian Graphic Design: Powered by Nature

NORWEGIAN GRAPHIC DESIGN EXHIBITION IN ASSOCIATION WITH
DMY INTERNATIONAL DESIGN FESTIVAL BERLIN

From 11th May until 14th June 2008 the Norwegian Embassy, in cooperation with the agency Himmel & Jord, presents “NATURSCHAUSPIELE – Norwegian Graphic Design: Powered by Nature”, an exhibition of Norwegian graphic design which takes its inspiration and references from elements of nature. The exhibition takes place as part of the DMY International Design Festival Berlin and will be on show in the Felleshus of the Nordic embassies.

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Norwegian Graphic Design: Powered by Nature’

Silver and two nominations at the Visuelt 08 Awards

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Friday 25th was the 15th edition of the Visuelt Awards. It is considered the most important award for graphic design and illustration in Norway. I am happy to say that I got two nominations and a silver. Also Scandinavian Design Group got several nominations and a couple of golds. All in all a great night. I would also like to congratulate all the others who got awards for their great work. Next stop Stockholm.

Update: slideshow of the winners on the Visuelt pages and Dagbladet

Sommerøl

Sommerøl

Ringnes’ summer beer is back in the stores again. When I designed it last year, I thought it’d be a one off for that season, but I’m happy to see it back on the Norwegian shelves again this year. Skjærgårdspils is also back as usual.

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