Architects Keiji Ashizawa and Arjun Malik, artist Justina Blakeney, interior designer Claudia Afshar and graphic designer Ian Cartlidge have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges.
Dezeen Awards 2024 launched on 13 February in partnership with Bentley. Submit your entry by Tuesday 27 March to save 20 per cent on entry fees.
Now in its seventh year, the programme has become the ultimate accolade for architects and designers everywhere, with winners selected by a prestigious panel of international judges.
Read on to learn more about the names that have joined this year's judging panel:
US artist Blakeney is the founder of bohemian home decor brand Jungalow
Creative director Blakeney runs her Los Angeles-based home decor brand Jungalow and will join Patricia Urquiola on the interiors judging panel. The artist uses bright colours and bohemian styles to create prints inspired by her travels and the vegetation in her native California. Her designs start with hand-drawn illustrations, watercolours and paints that are manufactured into prints, wallpaper, bedding, pillows and rugs.
She has collaborated with companies including toy brand Barbie and US retailer Target. Last year she worked on a bathroom collection featuring a vintage colour palette named Peachblow Paradise for bathroom and kitchen brand Kohler.
Keiji Ashizawa Design is an architectural and product design studio based in Tokyo
Japanese architect Ashizawa, founder of Keiji Ashizawa Design, will be joining Shawn Ad...