Awards

Cooper-Hewitt People’s Design Award – Starkey Zon Hearing Aid
Spark Design Award – Starkey Zon Hearing Aid
Tekne Award – Starkey Zon Hearing Aid
Frost & Sullivan 2008 North American Services Medical Devices Healthcare Innovation Award
IDEA Finalist – VG Pocket Caplet and Tablet
IDEA Finalist – U.S. Color Trend Research for Kawasaki

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U.S. Color Research

Kawasaki

Transportation: Cultural Translation

We researched the U.S. rider and trends, serving as cultural translators to help the Japanese designers understand this market. Over a six-year partnership, Karten Design conducted ...

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Zōn™ Hearing Aid

Starkey

Medical: Taking Market Share

A new design language makes Zōn the fastest-selling hearing aid in the United States. Starkey is historically known for making custom in-the-ear hearing aids. Hidden away inside the ear can...