Colin Westeinde

Colin is currently a student of the Rhode Island School of Design originally from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. While his background has been in furniture design and glass, his interests are much broader. He wants to solve problems through design by creating adaptable systems of concept, material, and manufacture. Whether through a design’s interaction with its environment or the way it’s created he looks for unexpected solutions.

Colin Westeinde stands among the honorees of the prestigious A' Design Award, with winning entries in Lighting. Colin Westeinde received the Bronze A' Design Award for outstanding design work. The verdict on the work of Colin Westeinde came from an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and journalists, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

The 2014 - 2015 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition brought the recognition to Colin Westeinde. The achievements of Colin Westeinde earned the World Design Rating title Forthcoming Associate. Designers.org lists Colin Westeinde among the award-winning creators of Canada.