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From the 175 entries received, a pre-selection panel of 5 industry professionals selected between 3 and 5 candidates per category. In June 204, the 45 selected candidates presented their creations to a jury of 7 professionals, experts in visual communications, retail design, architecture and layout. The latter were responsible for naming the competition winners and awarding the various prizes: gold, silver and bronze.
The awards ceremony will take place on September 19 at the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris.
Discover the competition winners and the various projects selected by the jury:
Network brand award
- Deployment - Audika: sign redesign by IDP agencement et enseigne
- Laforet Immobilier: signs and signage by Signarama Orleans - Publi Relief
- Ligier, the European leader in licence-free cars: complete exterior and interior design project by DT Signs

Unit sign price in-house creation
- Chez la Jo: logo and sign design by Ma femme en bleue
- La Brulerie du Quinze: logo and facade/signs by Sarl Cassiopub

Unit sign price external creation
- Milan Lunetier: luminous flag by Sarl Exosigns
- Le Grand Rex: facade with signs by Actif Signal
- Nonna Cardito: neon and illuminated signs by Sarl Exosigns

Prix de la Signétique création en interne
- Symrise Campus: signage and communication elements by Self Signal Communication
- Helia X Moore Design: signage by 3DS Groupe
- Grotte Cosquer: signage by Oxysign

Prix de la Signétique création en externe
- BNF: new signage for the François-Mitterrand forecourt by Empreinte Signalétique
- Creative Seeds: signage by Self Signal Communication
- Sephora Champs Elysées: illuminated signage by Semios

Prices for Marking and Decor in digital printing
- Mairie de Bussy-Saint-Georges: Antenne Telecom par Quai 36 par ATC Groupe
- Bollywood Superstars exhibition in Paris: Oxysign manufactures and installs event window displays
- Jardin d'acclimatation Jurassic: Tecknicom creates a 200 m2 inverted dome

Prices for silk-screen printing and decoration :
- Air Corsica: Oxysign creates tactile signage in Braille specifically adapted for Air Corsica planes
- Fort du Pradeau, Giens peninsula (Hyères) for Parc national de Port Cros: signage by Oxysign
- Well: decorative plate project by Continuum

Digital Achievement Award
- Digitalization of the Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium for the Rugby World Cup and the Olympic Games by Charvet Digital Media
- Landscape building at La Défense: visual renovation of the reception area by Bleu Dalcans

Ecodesigned Achievement Award
- Audika: 100% autonomous illuminated signs by Semios
- Cash-cash: beer bottle design by Brasserie Les Semblables
- Hospices Civils de Lyon Foundation: construction of an eco-café for caregivers by ATC Groupe
- Le 6 du Nord: Plastimage makes a board game

Award for Event Production
- The event Nuit Blanche 2023: reusable labels by Oxysign
- Levi's: Tecknicom creates a 400 m2 space in its entirety
- Société des Trains Expositions: decoration of an interior and exterior train for the Rugby World Cup 2023 by Comwest

Mediapplication Award
- BreizhGo: 18 100% Breizh TER trains renovated by Oxysign
- Bateau Le Rire Médecin - Lamotte: multihull adhesive coating by Semios
- Christo decorates a pediatric MRI Sud Ouest pose

Installation price
- Conseil Départemental de l'Allier: Charvet Digital Media equips the region with an innovative new communications medium
- Bailly Romainvilliers: light rail by Sarl Exosigns
- Tours Duo by Jean Nouvel in Paris: Lettering and logos on high-rise buildings by Sarl Exosigns

Prix Icona d'Or Jeunes
- Covering a racing motorcycle by Lycée des métiers d'Arsonval
- Le Champ des Signes: outdoor floor signage by Grafipolis
- Palaiseau Conservatory: signage by Oxysign
