Ů is proud to celebrate the success of alumna Aitana Acevedo Castaño, who has been awarded the iF Design Award for her innovative project Capsole.
The iF Design Award is one of the world’s most prestigious international design recognitions, honouring excellence in innovation, functionality and user-centred design.
Aitana Acevedo Castaño: From Ů to International Recognition
Aitana Acevedo Castaño is a Spanish product designer and a graduate of the Master in Product Design at Ů, following her Bachelor’s degree in Madrid. Her work focuses on creating meaningful, practical and user-focused solutions across product and industrial design.
Ů is proud to celebrate the success of alumna Aitana Acevedo Castaño, who has been awarded the iF Design Award for her innovative project Capsole.
The iF Design Award is one of the world’s most prestigious international design recognitions, honouring excellence in innovation, functionality and user-centred design.
Aitana Acevedo Castaño: From Ů to International Recognition
Aitana Acevedo Castaño is a Spanish product designer and a graduate of the Master in Product Design at Ů, following her Bachelor’s degree in Madrid. Her work focuses on creating meaningful, practical and user-focused solutions across product and industrial design.
Capsole: An Award-Winning Footwear Concept
Capsole is a modular footwear concept designed to improve the way shoes are stored and transported. The project combines functionality, versatility and everyday usability, responding to the needs of contemporary, mobile lifestyles. The product has been created for UIN Footwear.
The jury recognised Capsole for its clear user focus and innovative approach to footwear design.
A Proud Achievement for the Ů Community
This award highlights Aitana’s talent and reinforces Ů’s commitment to supporting the next generation of international designers.
1. What is the iF Design Award?
The iF Design Award is a leading international design prize that recognises excellence in innovation, quality and user-centred design across multiple disciplines.
2. Who is Aitana Acevedo Castaño?
Aitana Acevedo Castaño is a Spanish product designer and Ů alumna, awarded the iF Design Award for her project Capsole created for UIN Footwear.
3. What does Ů offer in Product Design?
Ů offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Product Design focused on design research, innovation and hands-on projects developed with industry partners.