Dezeen Awards 2019 judges Marc Newson, Doriana Fuksas, Ron Arad and Li Edelkoort
Marc Newson, Doriana Fuksas, Ron Arad and Li Edelkoort

Marc Newson and Ron Arad join Dezeen Awards 2019 judges panel

Designers Marc Newson and Ron Arad, trend forecaster Li Edelkoort, and Studio Fuksas co-founder Doriana Fuksas have joined the Dezeen Awards 2019 judges lineup.

Dezeen Awards, which is now open for entries, celebrates the world's best architecture, interiors and design. Enter before 29 March to take advantage of discounted entry.

The awards will be judged by a panel of 75 leading figures from across the creative industries.

Portrait of British architect Julia Barfield, one of Dezeen Awards 2019 judges
British architect Julia Barfield joins Dezeen Awards 2019 architecture jury

Marks Barfield Architects co-founder Julia Barfield has been added to the lineup of judges for awards programme, and will be sitting alongside Doriana Fuksas to judge the architecture awards.

They will be joined by South African architect Jo Noero and artist Matthew Mazzotta, whose rebirth project in a small Nebraska town, The Storefront Theater, was named architecture project of the year at Dezeen Awards 2018.

Portrait of designer and tutor Bibi Seck, one of Dezeen Awards 2019 judges
Designer and tutor Bibi Seck will be joining this year's design panel

Italian designers Cristina Celestino and Giulio Ridolfo will join Kelly Hoppen, who was announced as a judge last week, in choosing winners for the interior design categories.

The 2019 jury also now includes Chinese writer and consultant Yoko Choy, and designer Bibi Seck, co-founder of innovation studio Birsel + Seck. They will be judging design projects alongside Marc Newson, Ron Arad and Li Edelkoort.

Portrait of Nikoline Dyrup Carlsen has joined the Dezeen Awards judges for 2019
Nikoline Dyrup Carlsen has joined the Dezeen Awards judges for 2019

This year's jury also features Nikoline Dyrup Carlsen of Danish interior architecture studio Spacon & X, which was named emerging interior designer of the year at last year's Dezeen Awards.

The entry deadline for Dezeen Awards 2019 is 30 May, with discounts on offer to those who enter before 29 March.

You can start work on your entry now, by registering or logging into your account at www.dezeen.com/awards/signup.

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