Huemen has another record-breaking year with 25 iF Design Awards

One of the world's largest and most prestigious design competitions, the iF World Design Awards has recognized excellence in design for the past 67 years. This competition selects winners based on innovation, elaboration, functionality, aesthetics, responsibility and positioning. After an intense round of judging, HARMAN and Huemen Design are proud to announce we have received a record-breaking 25 awards for outstanding design.

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Consumer audio products that meet every need

2020 was a truly exceptional year for Huemen — we took home 20 awards for consumer audio products from the following brands:

  • JBL was recognized

    for the Pulse 4 speaker and UI experience; Link Music and Link Portable speakers; Live 300TWS headphones; Partybox 1000 speaker and UI experience; Club Series headphones (Club ONE, Club 700BT and Club 950NC), speakers and app experience; FUSE subwoofer enclosures; Click Bluetooth remote controller; and JBL Quantum Engine.
  • Harman Kardon won awards

    for the Citation Multibeam soundbar, Neo Bluetooth speaker and Aura Studio 3 Bluetooth speaker.
  • Infinity received recognition

    for the asymmetrically balanced and innovative design of its Reference Series Amplifiers.
  • Mark Levinson was awarded

    for the superlative design of its No.5101 High Performance 5ACD Player.
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Car audio experiences that are top of their class

With intelligent, intuitive and innovative designs, our winners in the Car Audio category include:

  • Bowers & Wilkins in the McLaren GT,

    for its remarkable listening experience and custom-made speaker grill design that seamlessly integrates into the vehicle’s refined interior.
  • Bowers & Wilkins in the Speedtail,

    for its boundary-pushing design that allows for a symmetrical, central listening experience and redefines what’s possible in car audio.
  • Bang & Olufsen in the Ford Mustang Mach-E,

    for its sound system’s ability to seamlessly integrate interior design into the vehicle with its textile-covered speakers and elegant anodized aluminum badges.
  • Harman Kardon in the Volkswagen Golf 8,

    which brings the beauty of sound to life through sophisticated steel speaker grills that effortlessly blend into the cabin interior.
  • Harman Kardon in the Polestar 2,

    for a subtle design that has adapted the Harman Kardon grill pattern for the first time ever to harmonize with the Polestar 2’s center speaker.
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These 25 awards and accolades have further strengthened Huemen’s position at the forefront of design. With our outstanding team of engineers and designers, Huemen aims to continue surpassing expectations and bringing brands to life through meaningful design and creative.

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