2021/01/19
Product press release

Picco, a stool that is easy to stand up to and has a play area that can be swayed, won the Chicago Good Design Award 2020.

~Two wins in domestic and international design awards~

"picco" by ITOKI CORPORATION (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshiro Hirai) has won the Chicago Good Design Award 2020, known as the world's oldest design award. This is the second award the company has received, following the 2020 Good Design Award.

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picco Award Summary: Chicago Good Design Award 2020 Category: FURNITURE 2020 Designer: Hiroki Sato ITOKI CORPORATION

Overview of award-winning products

"Picco" is a stool that is perfect for creative work situations where you often sit and stand. You can change the height and inclination to suit your physique, and you can easily stretch by shaking it.

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*Please see below for details on award-winning products.

About “Chicago Good Design Award”

This is the world's oldest design award, which began in 1950 and is sponsored by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum. Awards will be given to works selected from among industrial products and graphic designs from around the world after a rigorous screening process by internationally renowned experts.

Exhibition planning

Currently, it is being exhibited at the following exhibition event as a 2020 Good Design Award winning product.

“Good Design Exhibition for Working People”

[Duration] Until Saturday, February 6, 2021
[Time] 11:00-19:00 Event period and time are subject to change
[venue] GOOD DESIGN Marunouchi

About ITOKI's office-related business

ITOKI CORPORATION was founded in 1890. With the mission statement of "We Design Tomorrow. We Design WORK-Style." the company supports the creation of various “Space," “Environment," and “Place" with a wide lineup of office furniture, logistics equipment, ICT and audiovisual equipment, and building materials and interior equipment. In October 2018, ITOKI opened its new head office, "ITOKI TOKYO XORK" to transform its own WORK-Style and create new value. With the keywords of "freedom" and "autonomy" in mind, the company is challenging itself with new work styles that maximize the discretion of each individual and autonomously design their own work style.

Contact information

株式会社イトーキ
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TEL:0120-164177
受付時間:9時~17時
(土・日曜日・祝日・夏季休業日・年末年始除く)

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Contact information

株式会社イトーキ
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TEL:03-6910-3910

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