• Grant Baker Grant Baker Sono Design

    Grant Baker on: What is design excellence?

    "Design excellence is timeless; it is something so influential, so groundbreaking that it alters the way..."

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  • Daniel Black Daniel Black Black + Blum

    Daniel Black on: What is design excellence?

    "The ability to combine beauty with function and keeping the solution minimal."

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  • Martin Blum Martin Blum Black + Blum

    Martin Blum on: What is design excellence?

    "The ability to combine beauty with function and keeping the solution minimal."

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  • Tony Chambers Tony Chambers Wallpaper*

    Tony Chambers on: What is design excellence?

    "Design can only be considered excellent if it lasts a lifetime."

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  • Jeremy Coysten Jeremy Coysten North

    Jeremy Coysten on: What is design excellence?

    "Good effective communication that engages the eye of the intended audience. Strategic solutions that..."

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  • Richard Doone Richard Doone Conran and Partners

    Richard Doone on: What is design excellence?

    "Excellence in design comes about through a combination of hard graft by an intelligent, talented team..."

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  • Ryan Frank Ryan Frank Ryan Frank

    Ryan Frank on: What is design excellence?

    "When function, aesthetics and responsible use of materials come together, a foundation is laid, on which..."

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  • Rock Galpin Rock Galpin Rock Galpin

    Rock Galpin on: What is design excellence?

    "A strong beautifully simple idea as a proposal and solution to a real need, or created need, expressed..."

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  • Ashley Hall Ashley Hall Diplomat

    Ashley Hall on: What is design excellence?

    "Design excellence is awe. A project which steps well beyond what you would expect to see developing in..."

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  • Richard Harden Richard Harden Hardens

    Richard Harden on: What is design excellence?

    "For me, design excellence in restaurants is all about creating an environment that's comfortable, and..."

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  • Andrew Howis Andrew Howis Speirs and Major

    Andrew Howis on: What is design excellence?

    "Design excellence is the intelligent interpretation of a brief, the conception of an innovative, progressive,..."

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  • Nick Jackson Nick Jackson Sono Design

    Nick Jackson on: What is design excellence?

    "Design excellence is timeless; it is something so influential, so groundbreaking that it alters the way..."

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  • Matthew Kavanagh Matthew Kavanagh Diplomat

    Matthew Kavanagh on: What is design excellence?

    "Design excellence is the meeting point of human need, function, production efficiency & emotional..."

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  • Tom Lloyd Tom Lloyd Pearson and Lloyd

    Tom Lloyd on: What is design excellence?

    "Confidence, innovation and empathy."

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  • Tina Norden Tina Norden Conran and Partners

    Tina Norden on: What is design excellence?

    "An excellent design has been arrived at by careful analysis of the objectives, function and use. Looking..."

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  • Luke Pearson Luke Pearson Pearson and Lloyd

    Luke Pearson on: What is design excellence?

    "Confidence, innovation and empathy."

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  • Simon Pengelly Simon Pengelly Pengelly Design

    Simon Pengelly on: What is design excellence?

    "The right amount of compromise."

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  • Howard Saunders Howard Saunders Echochamber

    Howard Saunders on: What is design excellence?

    "Design excellence is an art not a science. It is the intangible magic that grows out of a series of intellectual,..."

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What's it all about?

The UK has the best restaurant and bar design in the world. To recognise excellence we are launching the UK’s first and only restaurant and bar awards dedicated exclusively to design.

The awards will recognise design excellence for both projects and products.

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Please read through our guidance on how to enter, how to prepare your submission and the judging criteria.

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