Samsung Electronics wins 45 awards at 2026 IDEA
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it has won 45 awa...
Samsung Electronics secured 45 prestigious awards at the 2026 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA), showcasing its commitment to innovative design. The awards ceremony, organized by the Industrial Designers Society of America, recognized the company's designs that focus on accessibility, sustainability, and future living.
Among the winners, Samsung's accessibility features for home appliances, designed with user's physical characteristics in mind, received an Impact Award for enhancing ease of use for all. Meanwhile, LG Electronics claimed 17 awards overall, including five bronze, emulating Samsung's success as the only other company to sweep all three major global design accolades with a total of 55 awards.
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