Prizes & Awards

Since its foundation in 1987, the Quasar Institute for Advanced Design has consciously embraced the role of a cultural hub, promoting and disseminating information in the most incisive way possible.

A goal that over the years has been perpetrated through a series of scientific and educational publications. Under the Quasar brand, collections of works, innovative proposals, theories and concepts, ideas and visions were fixed on printed paper.

The prizes of the Quasar Institute and its students

Among the numerous prizes and awards obtained by the students of the Quasar Institute for Advanced Design, we mention

2018

the 'Epifanie' project of Quasar Design University wins the 'Art on the Paths' call, created to support the design and installation of contemporary works of art along the Paths of Spirituality of the Lazio Region and addressed to the world of artists and operators in the sector.

2016

the Trad project wins the 2nd Edition of the ReDesign Your Future International Contest, promoted by the monthly Legnolab.

2016

the projects presented by the Quasar Institute for Advanced Design win for the third time the Festival des Jardins, an international competition for the design of temporary gardens which takes place in the park of the castle of Chaumont sur Loire - France - and promoted annually by the Conservatoire International des Parcs et Jardins et du Paysage.

2015

the LightSphere, BeeUno and Frankenstein projects wins 3 Maker of Merit at the Maker Faire in Rome.

2015

the Heli project is rewarded within the Think for Social initiative, promoted by the Vodafone Foundation.

2012

1st and 3rd prize in the Young Creative Chevrolet Competition.

2011

Pictogram won 1st prize in the Art a Part of Cult competition (ure).

2005

the Water Flute project wins the 1st prize at the Ferrarelle Competition.

2004

the projects presented by Quasar Institute for Advanced Design win for the second time the Festival des Jardins, an international competition for the design of temporary gardens which takes place in the park of the castle of Chaumont sur Loire - France - and promoted annually by the Conservatoire International des Parcs et Jardins et du Paysage.

2003

the Woman in black and white project wins the 2nd prize at the Columbia TriStar Films Italia Competition.

2002

the Narciso lamp project wins the 1st prize at the Ceracchi Competition.

2002

the innovative project of the Easy Rider scooter trolley wins the 1st National Award and the 3rd International Award in the APME Competition2001: The One or Two project wins the 1st prize and the Baby Bag and Malpensa Chair projects win the Special Mention at the Ernesto Caiazza International Design Competition.

1999

the Break stool project wins the 1st Prize at the Ernesto Caiazza International Design Competitio.

1998

the Extendable Cradle 0-6 project, already selected in the IKEA Competition 1996, wins the ADI Compasso d'Oro.

1998

the Birch Cradle project wins the Special Mention at the IKEA International Competition.

1996

the projects presented by the Quasar Institute for Advanced Design win the Festival des Jardins, the international competition for the design of temporary gardens which takes place in the park of the castle of Chaumont sur Loire - France - and promoted annually by the Conservatoire International des Parcs et Jardins et du Paysage."