RIMOWA’s 2026 Design Prize Turned Mobility Into a Question of Inclusive Communication

RIMOWA has spotlighted the next wave of German design talent with the latest RIMOWA Design Prize ceremony, a day dedicated to student led ideas around the future of mobility. Out of seven visionary finalists, Samuel Nagel and Paul Feiler were named winners of the fourth edition for their inclusive project “Nura.”

A day for future focused German design

Held under the banner of creativity, forward thinking and German design, the RIMOWA Design Prize ceremony brought guests together to experience student projects that all explored the same core theme: mobility. The competition is open to students from leading German design universities and is framed as a platform to “celebrate German design excellence through the empowerment of creative talents shaping the future.”

Now in its fourth edition, the prize continues to focus on mobility as a set of values freedom, connection and possibility rather than just transport, encouraging entrants to examine how…