The jury president, Ron Arad, will present the award to the winner in London at the beginning of November in the new Roca London Gallery created by the Zaha Hadid Studio. (Jury: Ron Arad, Gilda Bojardi, Javier Mariscal, Josep Congost, Tomek Rygalik, John Anthony Sahs, Marcel Wanders).
The 4th edition of the competition, organised by Roca in collaboration with BCD, has registered a record number of entrants with 3,004 candidates from 92 countries.
Finalists 2011:
"Bathboard". Sylwia Ulicka Rivera (Spain)
Bana Bender". Hong ruei hong - Lin pin i (China)
"Bath the Transformer". Andrey Lebedev. (Russia)
"recycle water". Helder Rodrigues. (Portugal)
"MIST". Sylwester Szymański and Katarzyna Hryniewieck. (Poland)
"ROCA SOAP". Javier Jiménez Iniesta and Eli Cayuela Martínez. (Spain)
"BATH 2.0". Fabrizio Tozzoli and Eliana Salazar. (Ecuador)
"In & Out Shower". Michal Warykiewicz. (Poland)
"Watersite". Agata Trybus. (Poland)
"Live bath-anemone". Irina Samoylova. (Russia).
"Sliding Shower". Mario Ginevro. (Italy)