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The best designs awarded in the sixth Zaragoza Furniture Show

The first Design Contest enhances the innovation process and environmental respect

09/01/2018
The best designs awarded in the sixth Zaragoza Furniture Show
Zaragoza Furniture Show evolves to improve the quality of the sector. This evolution comes to the innovation and design aspects. In the sixth edition, FMZ starts a new Design Contest that is reflected in values like commitment to the profesional, quality and excellence in the services.

The sixth edition of Furniture Show will be held in Zaragoza from 24th to 27th of January and will have important changes to make more attractive the visit to the brands and professionals. Internationalization and innovation are two basic pillars and, in this case, the first edition of this design contest appreciates the effort and evolution showed by three Spanish Companies and one Portuguese.

The Jury valued the work dedicated by these businesses to encourage the culture of the design and innovation. Moreover, Jury highlighted aspect such as environmental aspect, safety, technological advanced or element such as viability in the market.

The Jury members were the prestigious fashion illustrator, Arturo Elena, who was the president, the director of Aragon Design High School, Luisa Pellegero, the Aragon Architect Collegue, Ricardo Marco, the coordinator of the Degree in Engineering in Industrial Design and Product Development of the Zaragoza University, Ignacio Lopez and the president of the Aragon Official Association of Decorators and Interior Designers, Felix Bernal.


In the Project category "Innovative Furniture”
The FMZ Gold Awar to:


GUALTORRES – INDÚSTRIA E DESIGN DE MOBILIÁRIO, LDA.
Rua da Zona Industrial, 1189
4580-565 Lordelo (Portugal)
+351 22 444 9173
https://www.gual.pt/


Product:
KANIV
Desk that combines different shapes and finishes, with the possibility of turning the top and with great storage capacity.


In the Project category "Innovative for Resting”
The FMZ Gold Award to:


SOMMA CONFORT, S.L.
Avda. Rio Gallego, Naves 9-11-13
50410 Cuarte de Huerva, Zaragoza (España)
(+34) 976 12 61 15
https://www.sommaconfort.com/



Product:
CONFORTPLUS
Ergonomically designed mattress and technologically advanced materials, adapting to different types of users.



The FMZ Silver Award to:

GOMARCO DESCANSO, S.L.U.
Carretera de Villena, Km 3,5
30510 Yecla, Murcia (España)
(+34) 968 79 00 90
https://gomarco.com/es/inicio/



Product:
UNICBED
Design and development of body scanner for the realization of a mattress adapted to the measure of the consumer, using the "Nucol" system of viscoelastic springs.



The FMZ Bronze Award to:

INDUSTRIAS RELAX, S.L.

La Habana nº 1
50196 La Muela, Zaragoza (España)
(+34) 976 14 54 00
http://www.relax.es/



Product:
TECNUM
HR plus bagged spring fused in only one and forming an internal wave system that originates seven different rest areas.