World Design Rankings 2025: Best Design Worldwide by the A’ Design Award
The world design rankings rank the world’s leading design talent for 2025
WDR recently has announced results updated regarding the WDR – World Design Rankings 2025 in Arts, Architecture and Design that ranks all the countries based on the number of designers that have been granted with the A’Design Awards & Competition.
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The 2025 World Design Rankings (WDR) are now available and ranks all the countries based on the number of designers that have been granted with the A’Design Awards & Competition .
Once again China takes the first place among 114 represented countries in 2025-2026 with 177 Platinum, 747 Golden, 1924 Silver, 1681 Bronze and 1126 Iron Design Awards won globally. Is followed by United States, Japan, Italy, Hong Kong, Great Britain, Taiwan, Turkey and Germany which took the top positions in 2024.
The ranking aim to provide a snapshot of the state-of-art and design potentials of countries worldwide by highlighting their creative strengths, design weaknesses and available opportunities.
For each country, three additional tables for strengths, weaknesses and opportunities are listed. The table of “Design Strengths” displays dominant design fields, in which a country is highly competitiveand successful; i.e. for example you could learn whether your cuntry is better in Fashion Design, Furniture Design or Graphic Design. The “Design Weaknesses” table display design fields that are below average in comparison to other countries. The “Design Opportunities” table display latent design categories that could be further explored by the country.
To discover the complete list of countries included in the World Design Rankings, and to see in-depth design business insights for each country, interested parties could check the World Design Rankings at http://www.worlddesignrankings.com
A’Design Award and Competition, the sponsor of World Design Rankings, is the World’s most influential, most international and most diverse design accolade that is organized in over hundred creative disciplines and industrial sectors, reaching designers, artists, architects, makers, brands and businesses in almost all countries, with over billion logo impressions in internet, television, social media and traditional publications.
If you are creative, or working in the creative industries don’t miss a chance of receiving international acclaim and to help improve your country standing.
Register and submit your best work to the 2023-2024 A’Design Award and Competition at https://competition.adesignaward.com/registration.php.
ENJOY WORLD'S BEST DESIGNS
See more awarded designs at http://www.worlddesignrankings.com.
ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING AND STRUCTURE DESIGN CATEGORY:
White Mountain Club House by Kris Lin.
Marion Park Masterplan Mixed Use Buildings by Rafael Contreras and Monica Earl.
Crevice Art Museum by Socal V.
INTERIOR SPACE AND EXHIBITION CATEGORY:
Dongguan Zhongshuge Library Interior Design by Eternal Architectural Design.
Rose Garden Sales Office by Premier Jade Design.
Veins of Stone Residential by Shan Chin Lee.
GRAPHICS, ILLUSTRATION AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN AWARD CATEGORY:
Craft Without Draft Digital Paper Art by Moataz Mohamed.
Nanhua Kindergarten Graduation Season by Zhaocheng He.
Guangzhou Academy of Arts Exhibition Visual Identity by Shi Chun Sheng.
FINE ARTS AND ART INSTALLATION DESIGN AWARD CATEGORY:
Flore Chair by Jun Wang.
Blossoms Wall Art Installation by Deval Ambani.
Circus Glass Sculpture Series by Egemen Kemal Vurusan.
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