The iF Design Award is one of the most prestigious and largest design competitions in the world. Since 1953, designers, manufacturers and users have regarded it as a label for outstanding design. A quality label which stands for excellent design. The iF International Forum Design GmbH is based in Hannover. The submissions are divided into five categories: Product, Communication, Packaging, Interior Architecture and Professional Concept. More than 5,000 submissions a year from around 70 countries are sent to Germany’s oldest independent design organisation.
iF Design Award winner 2025
“The campaign goes beyond mere product communication and presents medical compression stockings as a fashion statement that supports personal expression. Our message: Compression today is uncompromising – top medical care and fashionable.”
Katharina Funk, Junior Produkt Marketing Managerin Campaign
iF Design Award winner 2022
„The 3D printed bow supports the classic flat foot in a natural way over the entire movement sequence. Thanks to its special bionic construction, it provides an extra kick every step of the way.“
Robert Kuhn, Product manager Footcare
iF Design Award winner 2021
„The medi Rehab one was developed specifically for the orthopaedic field and combines a unique innovative knitting technology, clever features and an attractive design for high patient acceptance. Post-traumatic and post-operative oedema can thus be treated throughout the entire healing process, even in combination with an orthosis.“
Philip Hofmann, Product manager Orthopaedics
iF Design Award winner 2016 and 2020
„With our E+motion supports, medical expertise is combined with a sporty design. There’s now a new generation of supports thanks to optimised features and a new look.“
Lukas Reger, Product manager Orthopaedics
iF Design Award Gewinner 2017
Function with an extraordinary look - the Genumedi PSS is more than just a patella brace: medi has developed the Genumedi PSS brace especially for the indication patellar tendonitis.
Excerpt from iF yearbook entry
