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CMF DESIGN AWARD is the first global special award dedicating to CMF (color, material, finishing, pattern), which aims to promote people's awareness of CMF design, to improve people's recognition and attention to CMF design, and to think commonly about the innovative value, social value, humanistic value and commercial value of CMF design.
Great Wall Motors, SAIC, Wuling, Dongfeng, China Mobile, Nubia, Meitu, Oppein, ROBAM, TCL, Midea, Supor, Hisense, AUX, Micro Whale, STRATASYS, Kumho Sunny and other corporate products won the international CMF Design Award. Best Award, Innovation Award (previous), products covering: automotive, 3C, home appliances, home furnishing, materials, craftsmanship and other fields.

CMF DESIGN AWARD. Best Award, Innovation Award Appreciation of past award-winning works and judges’ comments
Product category
2020 CMF Best Color Award
SAIC Motor-MG 6 Track Green
Award-winning recommendation: Break through the "comfort circle" of exterior car paint, providing the ultimate green experience.
Product highlight: Explore the large-scale application of trend colors in exterior car paint.








ROBAM-Zhen Stone Series
Award-winning recommendation: Application of high-temperature color crystal rock board effect in kitchen appliances.
Product highlight: high temperature rock slab.






China Mobile IoT Company Limited, Shenzhen Branch-China Mobile Xiaoyan Smart Door Lock NB Version
Award-winning recommendation: Ingenious combination of application molding finishing and surface treatment finishing cost.
Product highlights: The use of stretched profiles & machining to ensure the effect of metal oxidation and avoid the high cost of full CNC.







SAIC GM Wuling-BAOJUN E300
Award-winning recommendation: a highly personalized travel experience.
Product highlights: variegated injection molding, interesting geometric textures, IP parts using straw materials.








2020 CMF Best Pattern Award
Zhejiang Supor Home Appliances Manufacturing Co., Ltd.-GT80 Little Yellow Man Handheld Garment Steamer
Award-winning recommendation: the cute CMF design of the handheld garment ironing machine.
Product highlights: Little yellow man IP, water paste craft texture, IP yellow color application.





This electric bicycle uses high-end optical color-changing pigments, the body surface is full of paint, with a color effect. Bringing fashion and technology to electric bicycle, the ever-changing surface redefines the colors of electric bicycle.






The Midea 1903 Neo-Drinking Series reproduces traditional luxury classics through modern craftsmanship, which is the perfect combination of modern craftsmanship with nature and traditional culture. Slate and stone patterns combined with gold, embroidery and cloisonne lead the new trend of national style. The panel adopts the industry's first high-temperature glass front technology, stronger performance satisfaction, better home integration, and lower production cost, which has a milestone significance for the popularization and application of the rock plate effect in the product.





W10 smart watches are divided into two types of SIM card and eSIM, with independent communication function. With ten meters underwater waterproof performance. Integrated heart rate detection, intelligent voice, GPS positioning and other functions. The ceramic bezel is sturdy, wear-resistant and full of quality. The ceramic bezel has been carefully polished and brushed to bring the luster of the metal and the delicateness of the ceramic. The laser engraving degree on the ceramic surface and oil filling enhance the visual level of the product.




Yun shang cabinet adopts "pebbles" full and round design style; the whole machine adopts natural marble texture and wood grain top cover decoration design, making Yun shang a more air-conditioned product with a more natural design style.




XESS A200 Pro smart screen takes "home aesthetic art" as the design concept, which is the fusion of technology and home art.
Automatically rotate the screen design, break the traditional form of traditional TV, and realize the free switching of horizontal and vertical screens. It can also be associated with a mobile phone screen to meet different viewing requirements. Its friendly round-corner screen design makes rotation safer, and the hidden camera can be raised and lowered to allow both function and beauty. The selection of professional audio fabrics is covered with a home-made screen design, which can achieve excellent sound wave penetration and can also reflect its ultimate home aesthetics. The solid X-shaped metal base cleverly accommodates the cables, allowing the XESS A200 Pro to appear in a neat and elegant posture in the human environment.



















The customized version of T9 Summer Palace combines "national style" and "technology" most beautifully. Among the thousands of traditional Chinese colors, black green is chosen as the main body color, adorned with cinnabar, mountain is black, water is blue, and cinnabar is red, just like a classical landscape painting. The contrasting design of red and green can reflect China. The artistic inner show and calmness, without losing the "tide" taste of fashion. The fuselage design breaks the convention, the traditional pattern Jiangya sea water pattern is developed through the nano-lithography development process, showing a combination of bright and foggy texture.


V6 British Museum co-branded limited edition, the exterior design adopts one-piece metal middle frame + and a curved high-gloss surface is designed on the side of the frame, combined with the leather hot pressing process. In addition to the leather stitching process, the host machine has embossed and hot-pressed bilateral patterns. The totem was originally inspired by the plant totem conversion of the Rococo era artifacts in the British Museum. And with the use of the bottom of the mobile phone using the diamond-encrusted technology, inlaid with real diamonds. Presents a sense of handmade high-end crafts.
























2017Best Color Award
Supor vacuum polar oxygen broken wall cooking machine
Judge's comment: the embodiment of color functionality
In CMF, color is the top priority, and color is the most obvious feature of the product. We are used to interpreting products through color, reaching agreement with trends, and even leading color trends. But color has another important use: function. In the display part of household appliances, spraying, IMD, light transmission and development are mostly used to realize. The Supor Vacuum Extreme Maintenance Wall Breaker adopts transparent PC back-printing two-color translucent special ink in the interface, which can filter different colors to achieve the same position to display different content. Under the scene of hot and cold cups, the red light shows hot drinks and blue lights show cold drinks, which provides consumers with more convenient scenes. This technology is the first in China to implement this technology in small appliances.





2017Best Pattern Award
Midea YB201 vertical air conditioner
Jury comment: New sensory presentation of vertical air conditioner
In vertical air conditioners, injection molded parts, plates, and aluminum alloys are the mainstream applications. Most of the injection-molded parts are presented in the form of plain injection molding, spraying, coating, etc., forming a glossy or metallic effect. This time Midea comfort star YB201, the whole machine panel simulates the texture injection molding of the fabric and matt metal spraying, not only to give visual enjoyment, but also the tenderness between fingers. The details are decorated with bronzing, electroplating, aluminum oxidation and other processes, pioneeringly bringing the touch to the vertical air-conditioning products on the injection molding panel, and solving the problem of the 1.8-meter large bite flower texture defects, the first to achieve bronzing on non-planar.





2017Best Innovation Award
Meitu-M8S Animation Co-branded Limited Edition Mobile Phone
Judge's comment: CMF's great interpretation on mobile phones
Mobile phones have become inseparable electronic products in our daily lives. This personal product has also shaped a huge market. Since the touch screen era, mobile phones have become smaller and smaller in industrial design, resulting in the similarity of many brand design features. As a mobile phone brand that focuses on the female market, Meitu Mobile displays its unique charm. This M8S animation co-branded limited edition uses an integrated metal middle frame + 3D six-curved hot-bending glass process, the metal trimming of the fuselage adopts a contrasting design, and the 3D glass back cover uses the latest MDT decoration process in the world to achieve traditional flim Unachievable colors, patterns and coating texture. At the same time, four cultural IP versions of hellokitty, Sailor Moon, Doraemon, and Dragon Ball were launched, making full use of CMF design techniques to perform multi-element, highly difficult technology stacking and breaking through the routine. In the mobile phone industry, it has great innovation challenges.






2017Best Finishing Award
Supor enamel cast iron electric cooker
Judge's comment: model of modern application of traditional crafts
How can traditional craftsmanship be combined with modern appliances? Supor subverts the tradition and applies cast iron enamel to electrical appliances, becoming the industry's first case, and solves the fatal pain points of open fire enamel pots, such as inevitable care, overflow prevention, and anti-scalding. The pot body adopts modern processing methods: brushing spraying and laser engraving technology, designing the first cast iron enamel electric cooker in China.




2017Best Material Award
Micro Whale K Series TV
Judge's comment: CMF's comprehensive balance consideration
Ultra-thinness is a major trend in the TV industry. CMF often emphasizes cost, performance, and leadership. For the first time, this micro-whale TV adopts a stamped U-shaped iron metal frame in TV products to achieve a balance between aesthetics, performance requirements and low cost. The high-strength SECC metal front frame allows the body to achieve a thickness of less than one centimeter. The rear panel of the TV adopts the nano-spraying process, and the base adopts the two-color masking spraying process. After sandblasting, the baking finish is applied to make the surface of the product more delicate and shiny.



2017Best Design Award
Yonghean Moon Shadow Gate
The ancients often used the term "moon" in their poems to pin their thoughts on their home, and "moon" also symbolized reunion and happiness. The pace of life of modern people is accelerating. Going to work, leaving work, opening and closing the door every day, the door becomes the core of our daily connection with the family. In household products, "door" is an important product, but the materials and processes used in the door industry are relatively traditional. This moon shadow work creatively introduces light-transmitting stone, and cooperates with the stone paper film transfer process to create a life scene where the moonlight illuminates the home. The Chinese classical element "moon" has been successfully integrated into the modern security door, using an original inlay technique, inlaid a circular light-transmitting stone in the door leaf, like a bright moon in the night sky, illuminating the warm harbor.









Sample category
2020 Color Innovation Award
Great Wall Motor Co. , Ltd.-FUTURIST
Award-winning recommendation: Retro answers for young people.
Product highlights: plain car paint layer 2+2, home furnishing interior atmosphere creation.




2020 Material Innovation Award
CGT Changshu Co. Ltd.-the light-can-transmit PVC material Reveal-The third generation Haval H6
Award-winning recommendation: Realize the first application of light-transmitting PVC in mass-produced vehicles.
Product highlight: Transparent PVC.


2020 Finishing Innovation Award
STRATASYS-J Series Full Color Printer
Award-winning recommendation: Breaking through the boundaries of 3D printing, unlimited imagination.
Product highlights: the perfect combination of 3D printing and color.





NAN YA PLASTICS(HUIZHOU)CO.,LTD,BYD AUTO INDUSTRY COMPANY LIMITED-Ink Brown PU
Award-winning recommendation: boldly and actively cooperate with OEMs to develop gradient color applications.
Product highlights: PU coating coloring, personalized realization finishing with more imagination.





2020Environmental Innovation Award
SAIC DESIGN, KUMHO-SUNNY-RONGLIN grille
Award-winning recommendation: Large-size application of spray-free materials combined with parameterization in mass-produced vehicles.
Product highlight: Application of spray-free materials.





Nanostructured pigments — 100% true-tech color, a new generation of environmentally friendly pigments, leading the future colors, adding luster to a healthy life, and letting the glory bloom unlimited possibilities!








Some people say that we are born different. With enviable colors, we say that the higher pursuit of the wall is our difference. There is no anxiety about mildew in the room, and there is peace of mind here today. The mission of



















2017Process Innovation Award
Zhuhai Shibibai-Leather Texture Coated Steel Sheet
Judge's comment: a sensory innovation in the color steel plate
Traditional VCM is often used in household appliances because of its beautiful appearance, excellent processing performance, decorative performance, corrosion resistance and scratch resistance. In the color steel plate, we are accustomed to use PET, PVC and steel plate composite, and the leather texture coated steel plate is innovative to apply the delicate, smooth, elastic touch of the leather to the VCM, changing the coldness of the conventional ordinary skin texture VCM. The texture enriches the user experience and provides product designers with more room for innovation.




Currently, the 2021 CMF DESIGN AWARD is in the process of soliciting works, and the general registration deadline is September 30. Please pay attention to the corresponding deadlines for OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, and designers, and complete the declaration matters before the deadline.
For more details, please check the following link:
2021 CMF DESIGN AWARD. Guidelines for Participation Application | Organizing Committee
2021 CMF DESIGN AWARD. Application Commentary | Organizing Committee
2020 CMF DESIGN AWARD·Appreciation of winning works
2019 CMF DESIGN AWARD·Appreciation of winning works
2018 CMF DESIGN AWARD·Awarded Product Display
2017 CMF DESIGN AWARD·Review of winning works
August 2021
About the CMF DESIGN AWARD
CMF DESIGN AWARD:
is the first global special award dedicating to CMF (color, material, finishing, pattern), which aims to promote people's awareness of CMF design, to improve people's recognition and attention to CMF design, and to think commonly about the innovative value, social value, humanistic value and commercial value of CMF design.
For designers, the CMF DESIGN AWARD is an upgrade of professional level and career; for enterprises, the CMF DESIGN AWARD is a proof of quality and R & D strength, and a guarantee of design quality recognized by the media.
CMF DESIGN AWARD is evaluated by the judges of the world's famous experts from design, industry and research institutions. It will be a design feast, a unique marketing tool, and have more value to be explored by the participants.
Candidacy
The products, designed and developed by global OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, designers in the color, materials, molding process, surface treatment, pattern texture, five senses and other elements related to CMF design,CMF innovation, mass-producible and achievability, can be registered.
The marketing time of the participated products cannot exceed 3 years (Which means the regular registration date couldn’t exceed 3 years since the product launch date). The number of products that registered by each participant/enterprise is not limited.
Scope of Participation
Products (Auto Makers):
automobile, home appliances, home furnishings, mobile / consumer electronics, clothing, packaging, cosmetics, shoes, hats, bags, medical devices, robots, intelligent hardware, aircraft, ships, trains & high-speed rail, jewelry, toys, gifts, traditional crafts, lighting, textiles, baby products, sports / outdoor products, game hardware / virtual reality technology products、building / interior space, etc.
Samples (suppliers):
materials, processes, equipment, technology, raw materials, consumables, color tools (color cards, color instruments, color equipment), etc. Materials such as: plastic, metal, ceramics, glass, rubber (elastomer), membrane material (membrane), chemical industry (coating, ink, dye,), textile (fabric,), leather (natural, artificial leather), plate (color board, household board, composite board, aluminum plastic board, fireproof board, ceiling board, etc.), paper (decorative paper), consumables (powder, liquid, wheel) , composite materials.
Evaluation Criteria
A panel of distinguished experts from design, industry and research institutes around the world will review each participation works fairly and rigorously.
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Innovation |
Whether there is innovation in CMF design; Whether there is promotion, innovation extension and transformation of single element or multi-element of CMF in the application of existing products, similar products in existing industries or cross-industry products; The innovations of elements of vision, touch, taste, hearing, and smell, etc. |
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Aesthetic |
Whether there is a pleasing sensibility in CMF design presentations. |
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Functionality |
Whether CMF design can meet the requirements of testing, operation, use, performance, safety and maintenance of the product. |
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Implement |
Whether CMF design can be achieved and implemented by modern technology, material technology, engineering technology, production cost, batch quality, industrial chain. |
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Environmentality |
Whether the material selection, manufacturing process and energy consumption of the product are controlled in an appropriate ratio. Compared with the similar products, whether the products own more environmentally friendly value, whether the handling and recycling of the product is considered to be improved. |
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Affectivity |
Besides the practical use of the product, if the CMF design of the product can provide emotional, psychological feelings and experiences. |
Award Establishment
Not only the excellent products and creativity of the terminal brand are commended, but also the contribution of the excellent suppliers to the industrial development.
Award Winning Service
The award is a fantastic start. Award Committee provides the winners with a follow-up service that maximizes publicity and promotes the award-winning design to be the focus of all circles.
1.Online Display——The winning works will be displayed online via the official website of CMF DESIGN AWARD.
2.Trademark Authorization——The winning works are authorized to use the uniform trademark of the CMF DESIGN AWARD.
3.Awards Ceremony——The winning team or individuals will be invited to participate the CMF DESIGN AWARD Ceremony.
4.Product Exhibition——The awarded works will be exhibited at the International CMF Design Conference.
5.Subsequent Application Preferential Policy——The award-winning team or individuals will gain a certain preferential treatment in next session of award application.
6.Media Services——After winning the CMF DESIGN AWARD, the work will gain more media exposure and attract more media attention. CMF DESIGN AWARD Committee will leverage the cooperation medias to provide winning work with more media exposure and attentions.
List of important dates in 2021
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Date |
Important issues |
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January 1, 2021 |
Start registration |
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August 31, 2021 |
Deadline of Preferential registration |
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September 30, 2021 |
Deadline of general registration |
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October 08, 2021 |
Works will be publicized on the official website and WeChat Subscription online media. |
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October 09-14, 2021 |
Preliminary evaluation meeting, selection and release of works in and out of the enclosure |
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Before October 22, 2021 |
Send the products to Participate in physical evaluation |
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October 23-29, 2021 |
The final evaluation meeting will select winning works |
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October 30, 2021 |
Award notice |
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November-December 2021 |
Award ceremony, award works exhibition, media report |
Winning Results
The Organizing Committee of the CMF DESIGN AWARD will contact the selected enterprises / individuals according to the preliminary evaluation results of the judges, and the candidates will send the prototype to the undertaker (if the size of the prototype is too large, the components / functional models that accurately reflect the CMF design of the product can be submitted), and the judges will conduct the on-site final evaluation.
Previous Awards:
You can login the official website of the Award:http://www.cmfdesignaward.com
ORGANIZATION (ranking in no order)
ORGANIZER
Organizing Committee of CMF DESIGN AWARD
ORIGINATING INSTITUTION
GUIDANCE AGENCY
Guanghua Design Foundation
World Green Design Organization
UNDERTAKING AGENCY
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION
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Note: the organizing committee has the right of final interpretation and judgment for this activity. If there is any dispute over works, you can call the organizing committee to report it, and provide corresponding evidence as evidence (such as relevant documents of plagiarized works). Once verified, the qualification, certificate and trophy of the winner will be cancelled.