Guri City Wins Grand Prize at 'K-Design Awards 2025,' Asia's Highest-Caliber Design Competition

[Suwon Ilbo=Eom In-yong Reporter] Guri City has won the 'Grand Prize' in the Communication category at the 'K-Design Awards 2025,' one of the most prestigious design competitions in Asia.

The work selected by Guri City this time is the 'Guri City Urban Brand Asset Graphic Design Guide' (photo).

The K-Design Awards (K-DESIGN AWARDS) is one of Asia's three most prestigious design competitions, having started in 2012.

Each year, the awards recognize and honor creative and outstanding designs in the categories of industrial design, spatial design, and visual design.

This year, 3,070 works were submitted from 23 countries around the world.

The submitted works were evaluated through a fair system by 37 judges selected from around the world.

The final award winners selected were 1 Kudos to the Best work, 10 Grand Prize works, 35 Gold Winner works, and 300 Winner works from all submissions.

Guri City submitted the 'Guri City Urban Brand Asset Graphic Design Guide,' which was developed last year, in the Communication category and was selected as 'Grand Prize.'

Mayor Baek Gyeong-hyun of Guri City said, "I am very pleased and honored that our effort to convey graphics that tell the story of the city's value has led to an award at a world-class design competition," and added, "Through aesthetically pleasing and practical design, we will continue to advance Guri City's differentiated branding."