Medals awarded were handed out to the winners of the International Triennial of Glass and Jewellery JABLONEC 2023

The main exhibition of the project is traditionally a show of the best that has appeared in the last three years in utilitarian glass and costume jewelry on the Czech market, under the name TRENDY.DESIGN.PRODUKCE. 48 companies, brands and studios from 5 European countries exhibit their products there. This time too, participants were selected not only from the Czech Republic, but also from Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Turkey. The scenography, which visually imaginatively connects products with packaging materials, is the work of the designer duo Boris Klimek – Lenka Damová Boris KlimekThe best products were awarded medals by a five-member international commission consisting of Jaroslav Polanecki from J.E. Purkyně University Ústí nad Labem, Paloma Pastor, director of the Real Fábrica de Cristales de La Granja from Spain, Kazimier Pawlak from the Academy of Art and Design from Wroclaw in Poland, Ostap Ivanyšyna from the Academy of Arts Lviv from Ukraine and Thomas Kastl, director of Ambiente Fair – Dining Messe Frankfurt n.M. from Germany.

The following were awarded in the Trends category:

Detesk - Glenda collection, design by Luca Binaglia

SWAROVSKI - Lucent collection, design Giovanna Engelbert

In the Design category:

RIEDEL - Winewings & RIEDEL SL Stemless Wings Collection, designed by Georg J. Riedel

LLEV – Psychee collection, design Eva Mochalová & Marcel Mochal

In the Production category:

BYSTRO DESIGN – Ice Collection, design by Dagmar Pánková & Leoš Smejkal

Rückl - Metamorphosis vase, design by Rony Plesl

At the same time, the Partner Awards were awarded:

The award of the Minister of Culture of the Czech Republic, Martin Baxa, was awarded to Lukáš Jabůrek Studio

The award of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic was won by the company KVETNA 1794

The award of the Chamber of Commerce of the Czech Republic was won by Florianova Hut

CRYSTALEX won the award of the Association of the Glass and Ceramic Industry of the Czech Republic

The award of the Union of Industry and Transport of the Czech Republic was won by LASVIT - Union of Industry and Transport of the Czech Republic

The award for the director of the Museum of Glass and Bijoux in Jablonec nad Nisou was won by the company RONA

The medals were designed and produced in a limited edition by the Secondary School of Arts and Crafts and the Higher Vocational School from Jablonec n. N. The author is David Matura.

The public will also award their award, which will be able to vote throughout the duration of the exhibition.