Arte e Cultura
Bulgaria Will Participate in the Master Design Challenge, the World Final of Roca's Express Design Competition
BARCELONA, Spain , Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Desislava Petrova and Liliya Ivanova , students of architecture in UACEG, winners of the second edition of the Roca One Day Design Challenge in Bulgaria , Roca's express design competition, will travel to Barcelona , a benchmark in the design sector, from the 20th to the 22nd January to celebrate the first edition of the along with the winners of all editions held all around the world in 2019.
This world final will challenge the young designers to show their qualities to discover who will be the winner among winners. It will be held in collaboration with the BCD (Barcelona Centre de Disseny) and the We Are Water Foundation.
Throughout these three days, all activities will focus on innovation, creativity, design and sustainability and will be aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations, in order to achieve a better future for all.
The proposals of the representatives of the 12 countries that will be attending the final will be assessed by an internationally acclaimed jury, made up of: , founder of BESSA; , Design and Innovation Director at Roca; , founder of Quarters Architects; , Regional Managing Director at Wilson Associates; , president of the 'Astra Rossa' industrial design and innovation center; , general director of the Barcelona Center of Design; and , Roca Brand Communication Director.
The winner will be able to attend the prestigious Boisbuchet Design and Architecture school at Lessac, France , and will be presented with 3,000€ in prize money and a BenQ monitor for graphic design with a value of 1,190€.
Roca, a leading brand in products for the bathroom space, organizes these initiatives to provide visibility to young talent. Roca One Day Design Challenge was first held in 2012 and since then its international expansion has increased over the years. The competition challenges young architecture and design students and professionals to create original and innovative products for the bathroom space in just one day.