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Safety shoes and boots from uvex have won several prizes and awards, including the following:
uvex 1 x-cite honoured as reddot winner 2025
Design is the focus of the uvex 1 x-cite safety shoes - and this is exactly what has now been awarded: The revolutionary models are reddot winner 2025! ‘In search of good design’ is the motto of the renowned Red Dot Design Award, which claims to be one of the largest design competitions in the world. And in its search, the jury once again found what it was looking for at uvex. In the Product Design category, it honours the best products of each year, and the uvex 1 x-cite women's shoes are among them in 2025.
German Design Award: uvex 1 x-cite awarded as Winner 2025
A great success for uvex safety: The safety shoes in the new uvex 1 x-cite product family have been awarded the German Design Award 2025. The jury's reasoning was as follows: "These safety shoes achieve a remarkable balance between style and functionality, seamlessly integrating into various work environments. With their elegant design and high wearer comfort, the uvex 1 x-cite provide added value for the modern workplace, where flexibility and safety are paramount."
Red Dot Design Award 2022 for uvex 3 series
No less than two safety shoe models made it onto the winners' podium at the Red Dot Award 2022. With the uvex 3 and the uvex 3 x-flow (model for Australia), both new uvex safety shoes were honored for their first-class design and additional features.The safety shoes impressed the jury with their functionality, robustness and comfort in a sustainable concept.
Red Dot Design Award 2020 for uvex 1 G2
The uvex 1 G2 safety shoes are winners of the Red Dot Award 2022! The Red Dot Award honors the uvex 1 G2 safety footwear as Red Dot Award Product Design 2020 Winner and in addition won a Red Dot for its good design quality in the new metacategory “Innovative Products” for the combination of the uvex 1 G2 with the uvex i-PUREnrj sole technology.
German Design Award 2020 for uvex 1 business range
The uvex 1 business safety shoe range has been awarded with the German Design Award 2020. With winning of this award, the work shoes underline their USP "Highstreet Fashion meets Safety".
Safety shoe is a German Design Award Winner 2018
The uvex sportsline safety shoe range brings together functionality, comfort and style in a lightweight, sporty and flexible design. This winning combination impressed the jury of the German Design Council, with the 8473 model from the uvex sportsline series beating over 5,000 entries to claim victory as the German Design Award Winner 2018 in the Industry category.
Plus X Award "Best Product 2017" for uvex 2
Our very successful uvex 2 footwear line continues its winning streak! For the fourth time running, an independent specialist jury has attested to the impressive uvex 2 product concept – a concept that is unique to the market for personal protective equipment, sets new standards for safety footwear in line with the slogan "Winners at Work – Pushing the Limits" and covers a whole host of application areas.
5 out of 7 Plus X Award seals of approval 2016/2017 for uvex 2
The uvex 2 safety shoes range continues to live up to its slogan "Pushing the Limits – Setting New Boundaries" very impressively. The Plus X Award panel of judges awarded the uvex 2 range with the seals of approval for innovation, high quality, design, functionality and ergonomics. This is the third consecutive time that an independent panel of judges has certified the impressive uvex 2 product concept, which is unique on the market for personal protective equipment.
iF Gold Award 2016 for uvex 2
For the first time, a uvex safety group product was awarded the international iF Gold Award. the S3 models in the uvex 2 safety shoes range. The iF Design Award panel gives this prestigious award to just 75 products out of more than 5,000 entries.
German Design Award Special 2016 for uvex 2
The uvex 2 safety shoes range, presented at the A+A 2015, received the German Design Award 2016 in the Special Mention category. The award went to the S3 leather shoes/boots.
German Design Award Winner 2015 for uvex 1 x-tended support
Following the Red Dot Product Design Award 2013, the Focus Open Silver 2013 and a nomination for the Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany 2014, the uvex 1 x-tended support safety shoe received yet another award.
Focus Open 2013 Silver for uvex 1 x-tended support
As well as being certified with the EU Ecolabel by the European Commission, the uvex 1 x-tended support received both the Red Dot Product Design Award and the Focus Open Silver.
Red Dot Design Award Winner 2013 for uvex 1 x-tended support
As well as being certified with the EU Ecolabel by the European Commission, the uvex 1 x-tended support received both the Red Dot Product Design Award and the Focus Open Silver.