The winners of Australia’s peak international design awards – the highest honour for design and innovation in the country were announced today during the 2020 Good Design Week.

Dometic CFX3 Portable Fridge/Freezers received a prestigious Good Design Award Gold Accolade in the Product Design Domestic Appliances category in recognition for outstanding design and innovation.

The annual Good Design Awards is Australia’s oldest and most prestigious international Awards for design and innovation with a proud history dating back to 1958. The Awards celebrate the best new products and services on the Australian market, excellence in architectural design, engineering, fashion, digital and communication design, design strategy, social impact design and young designers.

More than 55 Good Design Awards Jurors evaluated each entry according to a strict set of design criteria which covers ‘good design’, ‘design innovation’ and ‘design impact’. Projects recognised with a Good Design Award must demonstrate excellence in good design and convince the Jury they are worthy of recognition at this level.

About Dometic CFX3 Portable Fridge/Freezers

The Dometic CFX3 series portable compressor driven fridge/freezer range, designed to run on both 12/24VDC and 240VAC brings new features & benefits to enhance the user experience for outdoor enthusiasts in leisure markets such as camping & 4WD, or tradesmen & truck drivers who want fresh food and cold drinks on the move.

The Good Design Awards Jury praised Dometic CFX3 Portable Fridge/Freezers, commenting: “A nicely executed design solution that will have broad appeal and versatility beyond the camping market. The sophisticated design and world-first application of the technology is exciting.”

Dr. Brandon Gien, CEO of Good Design Australia said: “Receiving a Good Design Award is a significant achievement given the very high calibre and record number of entries received in 2020.”

“There’s no doubt it has been a really tough year for everyone so it’s nice to be able to share some good news for a change. The projects represented in this year’s Good Design Awards shine a positive light on our creative and innovative capacity as human beings. These inspirational winning projects give me hope and optimism that our design community will continue to innovate, no matter how challenging the world around us is,” said Dr. Gien.

“Australia’s Good Design Award is more than a symbol of design excellence - it represents the hard work and dedication towards an innovative outcome that will ultimately make our lives better. These projects showcase the sheear brilliance of design and the potential it has to improve our world,” said Dr. Gien.

The 2020 Good Design Awards attracted a record number of submissions with an astonishing 835 design projects evaluated in this year’s international design awards.

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