{"id":17100,"date":"2017-02-09T09:19:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T09:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/?p=17100"},"modified":"2026-03-14T15:12:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T14:12:24","slug":"hex-wins-prestigious-design-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/hex-wins-prestigious-design-award\/","title":{"rendered":"HEX Wins Prestigious iF Design Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are very proud to announce that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/review-roundup-lelo-hex-condoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/hex-condoms-original&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1486780598203000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFFCeDXVC8XMDmHfLRpsxTar00T3Q\">LELO HEX condom<\/a>\u00a0has won an iF Design Award in the category of Medicine\/Health\/Care for 2017. This prestigious product design award comes Germany\u2019s oldest independent design organization, Hannover-based iF International Forum Design GmbH.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time that LELO has received acclaim for its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/spotlight-award-winning-designs-lelo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/spotlight-award-winning-designs-lelo\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1486780598203000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFxbsJfSX2mhTn0yCwWXbwyoIEEAA\">product design,\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0previously winning such awards as a\u00a0<strong>Cannes Lion<\/strong>\u00a0and several Red Dot Design awards for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/ora-3\">ORA<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/tiani-3\">TIANI<\/a>. This time, our game-changing HEX condom won over the 58-member jury made up of independent experts from all over the world with its re-engineered structure. The competition was intense: over 5,500 entries were submitted from 59 countries in hopes of receiving the seal of quality.<\/p>\n<p>For over 60 years, the iF Design Award has been recognized as an arbiter of quality for exceptional design. The iF label is renowned worldwide for outstanding design services, and the iF Design Award is one of the most coveted in the world. All awarded entries are featured on the\u00a0iF World Design Guild\u00a0and are currently displayed at the\u00a0iF Design Exhibition Hamburg.<\/p>\n<p>This award announcement ties in with\u00a0<span class=\"m_-8983965098195313214gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_-8983965098195313214gmail-aQJ\"><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1416834007\"><span class=\"aQJ\">February 13th<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, which marks International Condom Day. With\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/how-a-history-of-sexually-transmitted-infections-sparked-a-21st-century-pandemic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/blog\/how-a-history-of-sexually-transmitted-infections-sparked-a-21st-century-pandemic\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1486780598203000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFzjIwvz91Wug6rmhV3XtX6x4dsSA\">sexually transmitted infections<\/a> on the rise yet condom use decreasing, the concept behind HEX was to shake up the perception of what condoms, and protected pleasure, can be;\u00a0 HEX&#8217;s wildly successful crowdfunding campaign shows that the public is more than ready.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Enjoy 15% off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LELO.com<\/a> with code <span style=\"color: #800080;\">VOLONTE15<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are very proud to announce that the LELO HEX condom\u00a0has won an iF Design Award in the category of Medicine\/Health\/Care for 2017. 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