SKARG is available in Hjertmans store´s. Hjertmens has nine store´s in Sweden and is one of the major firms. Swenska-Hoga is our range of fixed mooring lines with integrated shackle and shock absorber, for mooring at pier with buoy or mooring fingers.
For over 60 years, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been recognized the world over as a label of design excellence. The iF logo is an internationally established symbol identifying outstanding achievements in design. The Swedish brand SKARG with the product Swenska-Hoga – fixed mooring with integrated shackle and shock absorber – has received an iF DESIGN AWARD 2015 and is among the winners of the renowned iF label.
The number of competitors was huge: the international high-profile jury assessed almost 5,000 entries from 53 countries in order to determine who would receive this coveted seal of excellence. 53 jurors from 20 countries met in Hamburg for the evaluation of the iF DESIGN AWARD 2015. During a three day evaluation process 4,783 entries from 53 countries was evaluated, but only designs which won over the jury with high design quality and innovative strength won an award. The mooring-set Swenska-Hoga was successful and was rewarded with the iF DESIGN AWARD in the discipline Product Design.
Swenska-Hoga will be featured in the iF online exhibition, the largest design exhibition on the Internet and in the iF design exhibition Hamburg, the go-to place for those with a special interest in design and architecture.
With Swenska-Hoga SKARG has succeeded with the difficult task of integrating thimble, shackle and shock absorber into a functional and intuitive mooring solution for leisure boats. The product is today available in three different lengths and three color combinations, and can be mounted to a pier or mooring fingers. Swenska-Hoga is designed and developed in Sweden by Top Notch Design AB. Head designer Mikael Ericsson will be receiving the award at BMW Welt in Munich on 27 February 2015.
SKARG’s Product Swenska-Hoga was awarded 2014 with the Red Dot Product Design Award, the world’s biggest design award.
SKARG’s Product Swenska-Hoga is Awarded an Honorable Red Dot
The Swedish brand SKARG has been reworded with a Red Dot for the product Swenska-Hoga – fixed mooring with integrated shackle and shock absorber. Red Dot Award is the world’s biggest design award and the price, the Red Dot, is considered a quality seal for excellent design.
During the Red Dot Award 2014 the 40-member expert-jury was convinced of the high design quality of the product Swenska-Hoga. During a three day evaluation process 4,815 entries from 53 countries was evaluated, but only designs which won over the jury with high design quality and innovative strength won an award. The mooring-set Swenska-Hoga was successful and was rewarded with the coveted Red Dot in the discipline Product Design.
With Swenska-Hoga SKARG has succeeded with the difficult task of integrating thimble, shackle and shock absorber into a functional and intuitive mooring solution for leisure boats. The product is today available in three different lengths and three color combinations, and can be mounted to a pier or mooring fingers. Swenska-Hoga is designed and developed in Sweden by Top Notch Design AB with Mikael Ericsson as head designer.
With the success in the Red Dot Award 2014 Swenska-Hoga will be presented in the Red Dot Design Yearbook, as well as during a special exhibition in the Red Dot museum in Essen, Germany. The product will then be exhibited on the museum, on the world’s biggest exhibition for contemporary design, for at least one year’s time. For more information regarding the Red Dot Award please visit www.red-dot.de/press.
Benn´s shop contains everything the boat owner needs, and the mast and rigging workshop manufactures they still own master and complete rigs. In Benn’s, they have a collective knowledge that makes them unique in the boating industry.
We welcome Marinaman Sweden AB as a reaseller of SKARG. The company has warehouse, office, and store in Linköping. Most of our sales are made through our web shop, www.marinaman.se, but they also has a store on North Oskarsgatan 18 in Linkoping where you can pick up orders or buy directly from the shelves.
In the first issue of Search Magazine the editorial team chooses to display one of our products from the series Swenska-Hoga. They choose to show a 2 m red fixed mooring with the title “Well thought out mooring set from SKARG”. We are very happy about this. Many thanks Anna-Lena och Danny. #searchmagazine
We welcome Sjösport AB as a distributor. Sjösport is a full-service shop with a large assortment, from clothing to shackles and ropes. Sjösport is the only store for boating in Gothenburg city center.