phil&teds wins BIG with three prestigious
phil&teds wins BIG with three prestigious
Red Dot Awards
phil&teds, the coolest little Kiwi company in the nursery world have scored an incredible triple whammy in the Internationally acclaimed Red Dot product design awards held in Essen, Germany on the 29 June 2015 with three leading buggies that deliver in outstanding innovation, performance and world class engineering.
The phil&teds premium four wheel buggy verve was
triumphant, as was sister company, Mountain Buggy, who
similarly won awards for its innovative nano and its new
premium urban jungle luxury collection. This year, the Red
Dot Award’s international, 38-member expert panel
evaluated 4,928 entries from 56 countries and selected the
winners according to the highest standards using a strict
criterion, based on the latest findings in formal,
technical, manufacturing, societal, industrial and
ecological requirements.
phil&teds chief cook & bottle
washer (CEO) Campbell Gower is thrilled with the win,
“We're just a small company based in New Zealand and our
Design Team is thrilled to accept these three prestigious
Red Dot Product Design Awards for our strollers. This
accolade confirms our position as design innovators and is a
fantastic addition to the international awards from consumer
and industry the team has already received.”
All three winners offer something uniquely different for
parents around the globe
· phil&teds verve: a
premium inline buggy that is ideal for parents of one or two
children, uptown & urban terrain for the city streets.
Judges stated: “Verve delights with its great flexibility.
Use of high quality materials, clear lines and an ergonomic
design contribute further to the good overall
impression”
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· Mountain
Buggy nano: is the ultimate travel companion that promises
convenience, longevity, an authentic Mountain Buggy
experience of ease and maneuverability with first class
safety innovation.Judges stated: “Uncompromising
competency and considerable courage and you (MB) have
measured yourself successfully against the best”
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to learn more
· Mountain Buggy urban jungle luxury
collection: is the epitome of premium quality, world-class
engineering, craftsmanship and fashion tailoring. Judges
stated: “The use of classical materials and patterns
provides the pushchair with a timelessly elegant appearance.
Furthermore, it’s many practical detail solutions are
convincing”
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“We pride ourselves on our design effort that combines form and function to create the most versatile buggies, while maintaining iconic styling that sets us apart,” said Phil Brace, Lead Designer, at phil&teds. “While our buggies have evolved over time, we remain focused on the detail in order to deliver high performance, quality products that put safety first. It’s a thrill for me and the team to be internationally recognised in this way, and humbling to be acknowledged alongside winners like Ferrari, Apple and Dyson.”
ENDS