The second year PACKLAB. students Nikolo Kerimov and Ilari Laitinen were invited to Sundsvall, Sweden in the beginning of October 2009, to pick up the first prize in the Packaging Mid Sweden Award-competition for their easy-to-open concept "IISI". The prizes were awarded ...Read More
Packaging Mid Sweden Award was founded by Packaging Mid Sweden, Åkroken Science Park AB, Mid Sweden University and SCA Packaging Sweden AB, to stimulate the development of packaging concepts for the future. The competition gained great interest all over Sweden ...Read More
The PACKLAB. department at the Lahti Institute of Design will be represented in the Scandinavia's biggest packaging fair Scanpack, scheduled to take place on 20th to 23rd October in The Swedish Exhibition Centre, Göteborg, Sweden. The exhibition booth will be located at the ...Read More
In 2008 Anni Nykänen won four awards for her Popcorn concept. Three of them European student design awards at the IOP: Student Starpack Awards. The Gold, Best in Show Award, Marks & Spencers / Korsnas Frovi Sponsored Award as ...Read More
A novel and imaginative milk pack stole the show at Student Starpack 2009, winning Supreme Gold and a Gold Star for Roman Klementsov, of Finland's Lahti Institute of Design. The second year student in product design's innovative PET concept bottle ...Read More
The results of the Grafia association's Best of the Year 2008 competition in advertising and graphic design were announced at a gala event to be held at Telakkastudio in Helsinki on 2 April 2009, and the works will be on ...Read More
Easy to Open invention competition, jointly organised by the Finnish Rheumatism Association and the Foundation for Finnish Inventions, culminated in the award ceremony on 31 March 2009. The prizes were awarded in connection with Tekes' annual Futupack seminar in Espoo, ...Read More
First year students Ilari Laitinen, Marianne Puisto and Suvi Suominen supplied and built an exhibition stand for Lahti printing house Aldus for Lahti Book Exhibition, a special fair for books and literature held at Lahden Messukeskus on 21.-22.3.2009. Wall construction ...Read More
'The Pro Carton Nordica Design Competition' for Students in 2008 will be remembered for 'functional and ingenious refinement' of existing packaging ideas so say this years judges. Out of the four possible awards up for grabs three of them went ...Read More
Students from PACKLAB and the Lahti Institute of Design showcase their work at the 1:1 PROTOTYPES exhibition at the Artek Esplanadi store from the 28th of January to the 14th of February 2009. The exhibition shows a selected set of ...Read More
