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Lampo Leong
Macau (China) (MO)
Lampo Leong, PhD from the Central Academy of Fine Arts and MFA from California College of the Arts, is a Distinguished Professor, Doctoral Advisor, and Director of the Center for Arts and Design at the University of Macau, a Tenured Professor at the University of Missouri-Columbia in the USA and a Visiting Professor at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts. Leong has served as judge or curator for over 80 art and design competitions and exhibitions and delivered over 280 lectures at esteemed institutions such as Stanford University, UC Berkeley and China Academy of Art. Leong’s work has been featured in Christie’s and worldwide in more than 70 solo exhibits and over 460 juried or curated national or international group exhibitions. He has received over 120 awards, including Red Dot Award: Best of the Best in Germany, Gold Medal at American Good Design, and MUSE Award. Leong’s works are housed in more than ten museum collections, including the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University. His public art and design commissions include paintings for Columbia City Hall and an 8-meter-diameter granite inset calligraphic medallion for a San Francisco city park. Leong’s achievements have been documented in over 1000 reviews and publications in magazines, art books, and on TV internationally, including the front cover of New Art International in New York, Creative Genius: 100 Contemporary Artists in London, and Art Frontier in the USA.
View ProfileLili Gendelman
Chile (CL)
Five years after returning from New York City to Chile, with a Masters degree of Science in Architecture and seven months pregnant, Lilian Gendelman together with her husband decided to create a digital fabrication woodshop in 2010. CNC cutting services were offered, so scraps of various materials began to accumulate. As a result, the idea arose, to begin designing with client's leftovers. There were professionals and machines available, and sometimes dead hours between works, they just had to design according to the remaining material. As follows, over the years, different furniture, home accessories and of course Tri, emerged. Then, Lilian creates CNC Objects in 2022, and the first products were the Tri game in different versions. There are already others available, but always with the purpose of generating a circular and fair trade economy. Durable and sustainable products, including their packaging. Design has to be innovative, sustainable and functional. In order to bring it closer to people.
View ProfileRay Yacht Design
Turkey (TR)
Ray Yacht Design is a company that stands out with its innovative and original yacht designs, with its business partner designers with more than 20 years of experience. Their design approach is based on creating yachts with both modern and timeless lines by offering aesthetics and functionality together. They analyze their customers' expectations and needs in detail and offer designs planned down to the smallest detail using 3D modeling techniques. They focus on producing smart and impressive solutions for both new build yachts and renovation projects. One of their most important features is that they are in constant communication during the design process and work in cooperation with the customer at every stage.
View ProfileYamin Zhu
China (CN)
Yamin Zhu is a distinguished graphic designer and vice chairman of Shanxi Graphic Design Association. He founded Sinan Design Agency in 1998, and in 2002, he was awarded the qualification of Chinese Graphic Designer by the Design Committee of the China Packaging Design Association. Zhu has also served as a visiting professor at several institutions, including Shanxi University, Shanxi Media College, and Taiyuan University of Science and Technology. In 2015, he co-founded the mid-tier internet brand Forth-nine Union with elite professionals from various industries and currently serves as the General Manager of the Design Department. Zhu advocates that beauty in form can only please the eye, while beauty in spirit can delight the heart. He has participated in and organized numerous large-scale design exhibitions and government project image promotions. His work includes visual identity and commercial design for dozens of enterprises in Shanxi and across China. Notably, in 2010, he designed the new visual identity for the renowned Chinese automotive company, China Changan Automobile Group, and in 2011, he crafted the "Jinshan Jinmei" visual promotion image for the Shanxi Tourism Bureau. Since 1996, his designs have won numerous awards both domestically and internationally. In June 2016, the logo and packaging design for Forth-nine Union won the "Most Popular Award" and "Best Packaging Design Excellence Award" at the Hiiibrand Awards 2015, the sixth Hiiibrand International Brand Logo Design Competition. His work has been featured in professional design publications such as "Packaging and Design," "Art and Design," "New Graphic," "China Design Yearbook," "China Advertising Yearbook," and "BESTLOGO."
View ProfileNathália Cristina de Souza Vilela Telis
Brazil (BR)
Nathália Vilela is an architect and urban planner known for her creative and practical approach, which transforms spaces and experiences. She stands out for creating innovative solutions that balance aesthetics and functionality, catering to the specific needs of each client. Her relevance in the market lies in her ability to integrate design and architecture holistically, positively impacting people's lives. Nathália contributes to society with ethical and responsible work, prioritizing sustainability and accessibility in her projects. What makes her interesting is her ability to transform environments, reflecting her clients' styles and dreams in a unique way.
View ProfileZhiqi Lin and Hanhui Li
United States of America (US)
Zhiqi Lin is a Principal Product Designer at Ingram Micro, where she blends UX design, front-end engineering, and a deep passion for accessibility. She has led and contributed to high-impact projects across enterprise, e-commerce, and AI-driven platforms. Zhiqi’s work has earned international recognition, including the A' Design Award, Gold Muse Design Award (2025), and Indigo Design Award, and was nominated for the UX Design Award. She has also served as a judge for major competitions such as the IxDA Awards, Communicator Awards, W3 Awards, and The WINA Festival, establishing her as a respected voice in the global design community. Hanhui Li is an product designer specializing in healthcare-focused digital innovation. With over five years of experience, she is highly involved in the design of accessible, data-driven systems at HealthStream, enhancing provider credentialing, evaluation, and mobile health tools. Her work blends human-centered design with ethical, inclusive practices—especially for aging and underserved populations.
View ProfileKyle MertensMeyer
United States of America (US)
The Founding Principle of August Green, Kyle MertensMeyer studied at Harvard and has built a practice in architecture, interior, and product design with teams in the U.S., Europe, and China, where he lived for a decade. In 2016, Kyle was named the Will Ching Designer of the Year by the International Interior Design Association in Chicago. Kyle’s recently recognized works include the Peacock Cellar in Shanghai, awarded Best Global Project by F.X. Magazine, and the Bethesda Medical Center in Haiti, awarded by the Boston Society of Architects and the AIA. Kyle is additionally the co-founder of Kaleidoskope Visualization and the CEO of the Green Missions Foundation.
View ProfileSergio Fahrer
Brazil (BR)
Sergio Fahrer's contribuition to Brazilian and international design is availiable on books such as “Retro & Vintage Design”, “Design Brasil – 101 Anos de História” (Brazil's Design - 101 Years of History), “20 Designers Brasileiros: Os Mais Influentes da Atualidade” (20 Brazilian Designers: Today's Most Influent Designers), “IF Award” and “Decor Year Book”. For its worldwide renowned design and ergonomics, Fahrer has won many awards, including the iF Design Award, in 2018. In 2016, the Tamanduá stool received the Ouro do Objeto Brasil Award. In 2008, 2007 and 2006, the Toá chair, the Aero stool and the Cariaí armchair were awarded “Top One” by the London magazine “IdFX”. Fahrer has also presented his work in important international exhibitions, such as ICFF, in New York; Milan International Fair; IF Award in Germany; Design Connection, in Buenos Aires; Design Possibile, in Milan; IdFX in London; among others, in addition to having its pieces in the permanent collections of the Galleria Paola Colombari, in Milan, and the Le Corbusier museum, in Paris.
View ProfileNobuya Hayasaka
Japan (JP)
He was born in 1987 in Sapporo, Japan, and studied a wide range of art disciplines at university, including fine art, crafts, video, and digital content, with a focus on media design. During his studies, he won the grand prix of the docomo Creators Cup two years in a row. Currently, he is a director of arica design inc. He uses his experience in a wide range of fields to work on branding and art direction for stores, inns, and companies. He has won national and international awards not only in graphic design, but also in the fields of illustration, video, advertising, and package design.
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