Swarovski Mobility participated in the CDN People Awards in London on December 4, 2025, joining over 300 attendees at Old Billingsgate for what has become the year’s definitive celebration of global mobility design. The annual event highlights outstanding creativity, technical ingenuity, and forward-looking solutions that influence the future of transportation. This year’s ceremony showcased thee volving landscape of design innovation—an area in which Swarovski Mobility continues to contribute through material expertise, collaborative development, and a strong design-driven mindset.
Set within the iconic Old Billingsgate venue, the event brought together international designers, creative strategists, studio leaders, and innovation specialists for an evening focused on excellence and inspiration. Swarovski Mobility hosted ten guests at its table, creating an environment for meaningful conversations on emerging mobility trends, sensory-driven design, sustainability, and the role of advanced materials in shaping new product experiences.
One of the highlights of the evening was the presentation of the Beyond Automotive Design Team award. This category celebrates design talent that challenges traditional boundaries and explores new creative territories—an ethos closely aligned with Swarovski Mobility’s vision of expanding the potential of expressive materials within mobility environments. Representing Swarovski Mobility, Markus Baumann (Head of Quality Management & Sales) took the stage to hand over the trophy to this year’s winner—the Rivian Industrial Design Team, which earned the top distinction for its future-focused approach and ability to redefine the relationship between design, materiality, and emotional brand expression. The award underscored the significance of multidisciplinary collaboration and the power of design to extend well beyond traditional automotive applications.
The company’s involvement in the CDN People Awards underscores its longstanding commitment to supporting design excellence. Drawing from a heritage of precision, craftsmanship, and innovative crystal technologies, Swarovski Mobility collaborates with design teams seeking to elevate functional components into emotionally resonant touchpoints. From advanced lighting elements to decorative surfaces and signature design accents, the company continues to help shape distinctive mobility experiences that balance technology, sustainability, and aesthetic impact.
For Swarovski Mobility, events like the CDN People Awards offer valuable opportunities to exchange ideas, understand industry direction, and deepen partnerships across the global design community.
As the year comes to a close, Swarovski Mobility’s participation in London highlights its ongoing dedication to fostering creativity and supporting design teams working on the next generation of mobility solutions. The CDN People Awards once again demonstrated how collaboration and innovation continue to shape the industry—and how companies committed to pushing design boundaries can play a vital role in this progress.
By engaging with the international design community and contributing to events that champion creativity, Swarovski Mobility strengthens its position as a partner that inspires, enables, and supports visionary design for the mobility landscapes of tomorrow.
