On Sept 16, the results of the 2023 Colorful Guizhou Tourism Product and Cultural Creative Design, Intangible Cultural Heritage Tourism Product Customization Design Competition were announced, with seven tourism products and works from Huaxi district winning awards.
This competition, hosted by the Publicity Department of the CPC Guizhou Provincial Committee, Guizhou Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, Guizhou Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, and Guizhou Provincial Department of Commerce, has three categories: "tourism products," "cultural and creative design," and "intangible cultural heritage tourism product customization design."
The event is rooted in the local culture and contributes to the creation of a world-class tourist destination. It focuses on creative design to empower tourism products, facilitate their integration into modern life, introduce outstanding tourism products and design works, and shine a spotlight on creative design talent.
After a three-month competition, a total of 1,009 sets of entries comprising 2,512 individual pieces were submitted. A total of 12 gold awards, 21 silver awards, 32 bronze awards, and 60 outstanding awards were handed out, including seven tourism products or works from Huaxi district.
The award-winning works encompass various categories, including jewelry, ornaments, clothing, and cuisine. They not only emphasize practicality and functionality, but also incorporate market appeal and commercial viability, blending traditional culture with modern elements and showcasing a distinctive style of creative and artistic charm.