Press Release
Golden A' Design Award in Event and Happening Design Goes to Lays Signature Food by PepsiCo Design and Innovation
The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes PepsiCo Design and Innovation of PepsiCo Design & Innovation for event and happening design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the Golden A' Design Award in the Event and Happening Design category for Lays Signature Food by PepsiCo Design and Innovation of PepsiCo Design & Innovation. The result belongs to the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the Golden A' Design Award Means
The Gold A' Design Award is granted to designs that demonstrate a high level of innovation and a significant impact on their intended audience. Recognized as a major achievement by the A' Design Awards, these designs are characterized by their visionary approach and the exceptional skill of their creators. Winners of the Gold A' Design Award are noted for their ability to push the envelope in art, science, design, and technology, delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. These designs serve as benchmarks for excellence, encouraging further innovation and inspiring future generations of designers.
More About Lays Signature Food
Lays Signature is a pop-up brand experience created around potato chips. The experience is staged at temporary locations inside exclusive retailers, where a mixology chip bar acts as a small stage. Visitors watch a live performance in which unique flavors are hand-crafted in front of them. The theatrical and multi-sensory format reimagines how chips are served, tasted and shared. The intent is to reach younger customers who value real experiences and social sharing. The first installment was presented at the department store Lane Crawford.
About PepsiCo Design & Innovation
PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies with over $65 billion in net revenue in 2012 and a global portfolio of diverse and beloved brands.
Award Record
PepsiCo Design and Innovation of PepsiCo Design & Innovation is a winner of 82 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards were granted between the 2013 - 2014 and the 2020 - 2021 editions of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Event and Happening Design Award
The A' Event Design Award is an international event design competition recognizing good event designs by leading event designers and organizers worldwide. It is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to event designers, corporate event planners, wedding planners and festival organizers from all countries. Typical entries include trade fairs, award ceremonies, festivals, conferences, exhibitions and concerts. The awarded event designs are published at https://dezigners.org/design-category/event
About A' Design Award & Competition
Organized annually since 2008, A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The philanthropic mission of the A' Design Award is to advance society through good design, by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Nominations are peer reviewed and evaluated anonymously by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. Eligible laureates receive the A' Design Prize, which includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, uploading a work and receiving a preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. More information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://dezigners.org/118889
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/118889
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!118889
- Laureate Profile: https://dezigners.org/d/133313
Media Contact
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Lays Signature Food
- Function
- Food
- Category
- Event and Happening Design
- Discipline
- Service Design
- Industry
- Branding & Advertising and Arts
- Colors
- Dark Gray, Silver, Rosy Brown, Gray and Dim Gray
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- PepsiCo Design and Innovation
- Country
- United States of America
- Brand
- PepsiCo Design & Innovation
- Recognition
- Golden A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #118889
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- Lays Signature is a brand experience with the singular mission to make potato chips sexy to what is rapidly becoming known as the me generation. This one-of-a-kind theatrical experience takes place at pop-up locations in exclusive retailers. At these mixology chip bars folks are treated to a live performance where unique flavors are hand-crafted right before their eyes.
- Inspiration
- Our challenge was to meet our future customers where they are. Which is out in the world having experiences. And on their phone posting about themselves. Our solution was to create a rich and multi-sensory experience that reimagine how people consume chips with Lays Signature. Its first installment at the exclusive department store, Lane Crawford.