Epson wins iF DESIGN AWARD 2026 for Lifestudio™ Projectors and EcoTank Printers
Seiko Epson Corporation has received the prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD 2026 for the new Lifestudio™ projectors and the new range of EcoTank printers. This renowned award is a testament to Epson’s continued commitment to cutting-edge design, innovation, and sustainability.
Established in 1954 and organised annually by iF International Forum Design GmbH in Germany, the iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most respected design competitions worldwide. Each year, a distinguished panel of experts rigorously evaluates thousands of entries against strict criteria, including practicality, craftsmanship, innovation, environmental consideration, functionality, usability, safety, aesthetics, and universal design. In 2026, a 129-member international jury selected the best designs from nearly 10,000 submissions spanning 68 countries and regions.
Award-Winning Designs
Epson Lifestudio™ home projectors: EF-72, EF-71
The new Epson Lifestudio EF-72 and EF-71 smart home projectors, powered by Google TV™1 OS, with their proprietary Triple Core Engine, combining advanced 3LCD technology and a three-colour light source deliver bright, vivid images with exceptional color accuracy. Enhanced with immersive audio by Sound by Bose2 speakers, these projectors offer a truly premium viewing experience. The user-friendly, angle-adjustable stand inspired by a modern table lamp and with real-time automatic image correction and integrated ambient light3, ensures effortless setup and a captivating atmosphere for any space. Designed to elevate everyday viewing into a special moment, the Lifestudio range provides a refined and immersive entertainment experience.
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1 Google TV™ is a trademark or registered trademark of Google LLC.
2 Bose and Sound by Bose are trademarks of Bose Corporation.
3 Indirect lighting that creates atmosphere.
EF-72
EcoTank Business printers: L6390, L6370/76, L6360, L4360/67
The new range of high-capacity EcoTank printers, designed for small offices and homes has also received recognition for its outstanding design and sustainable approach. With the rise of remote work, there is increased interest in productivity, comfort, and space design at home. The design harmonizes with home environments while ensuring ease of use.
Compared to previous models, the product also achieves an extended service life and features an environmentally conscious design.
Background Information
Epson
Since it was founded more than 70 years ago Epson has continued to produce innovative products and services based on its efficient, compact and precision technologies. As embodied by our "Exceed Your Vision" corporate tagline, we have focused our corporate ethos of creativity and challenge on exceeding the expectations of our customers around the world with the ultimate aim of becoming an indispensable company for both our customers and for society in general.