The 1970 Compasso d’Oro has been awarded to Edizioni di Comunità for having investigated the problem of design in the magazines, “Comunità” and “Zodiac” and through specialized publications, looking at the issue in the context of the problems of architecture and urban planning while always keeping the overall social purpose to which industrial design can contribute in consideration.
The 1970 Compasso d’Oro is awarded to Domus Editorial for having dealt with the theme of research and its dissemination through its magazines over the years, in particular “Stile Industria”, and also “Casabella”, “Domus” and other ventures in the field of design in Italy and abroad.
The Compasso d’Oro is awarded to Gillo Dorfles for his numerous theoretical studies on design and especially for his contribution to the general concept of contemporary aesthetics, along with his constant activity carried out over many years promoting the spreading and clarification of ideas regarding design.
The Compasso d’Oro 1970 is awarded to Brionvega for wishing to impress in the majority of its production, a high level of quality and for having wanted to make use of the work of the best Italian designers, achieving in many cases results with a considerable depth of culture at international design level..
